Ideal for those seeking a home full of character & connection to the outdoors, this Shorewood Hills Colonial is a perfect blend of warmth & timeless appeal. The inviting covered front porch keeps you connected to all of the sidewalk happenings in this fabulous neighborhood while the screened porch in back becomes your favorite getaway for bug-free dinners & cozy morning coffee - all overlooking the lush perennial-filled yard. The circular flow inside connects dynamite living spaces - ideal for entertaining & holiday gatherings. SS appliances, WB fireplace, granite counters, & hardwood floors throughout! Newer roof, siding, most appliances, mechanicals, electrical - move in and enjoy! Walk to Lake Mendota, community gardens, UW Hosp, Shorewood pool and shops - this is the perfect spot!
Sold for $820,000
$820,000
1226 Wellesley Rd, Madison, WI 53705
3beds
1,989sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$845,400 Zestimate®
$412/sqft
$3,786 Estimated rent
Home value
$845,400
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Listed by:
Mary Duff,
Stark Company, REALTORS
Bought with:
Chas Martin, 57744-90
Sprinkman Real Estate
Source: SCWMLS,MLS#: 2000784
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 15 x 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 8 x 13
Family room
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Level: Main
- Area: 112
- Dimensions: 16 x 7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 13 x 21
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Included
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Rec Room, Den/Office
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 fireplace, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,989
- Total interior livable area: 1,989 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,664
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: 070916314864
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Internet - Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Shorewood Hills
Location
- Region: Madison
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $412/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $557,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,419
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
- Listing terms: Arms Length
- Inclusions: Range/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer, dryer, window coverings, water softener
- Exclusions: Seller's personal property
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2025 | Sold | $820,000-3.5%$412/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Contingent | $850,000$427/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #2000784 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000$427/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #2000784 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,419 +3.8% | $557,000 |
| 2023 | $10,041 +10.5% | $557,000 |
| 2022 | $9,090 +9.2% | $557,000 +36.9% |
| 2021 | $8,320 +2% | $407,000 |
| 2020 | $8,157 +6.1% | $407,000 |
| 2019 | $7,686 +0% | $407,000 |
| 2018 | $7,686 -3.9% | $407,000 |
| 2017 | $7,996 +14.3% | $407,000 +24.6% |
| 2016 | $6,997 +1% | $326,531 |
| 2015 | $6,930 +1.3% | $326,531 |
| 2014 | $6,838 +3.6% | $326,531 |
| 2013 | $6,598 +3% | $326,531 |
| 2012 | $6,403 +1.3% | $326,531 |
| 2011 | $6,322 | $326,531 |
| 2010 | $6,322 +7.9% | $326,531 |
| 2009 | $5,857 +2.7% | $326,531 |
| 2008 | $5,702 +2.1% | $326,531 |
| 2007 | $5,585 +2.6% | $326,531 |
| 2006 | $5,442 -3.3% | $326,531 +41.9% |
| 2005 | $5,631 | $230,100 |
| 2004 | $5,631 +3.2% | $230,100 |
| 2003 | $5,458 +9.1% | $230,100 |
| 2002 | $5,002 +4.6% | $230,100 |
| 2001 | $4,785 -11.6% | $230,100 +4.4% |
| 2000 | $5,413 | $220,400 |
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Neighborhood: 53705
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Shorewood Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Hamilton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shorewood
- Middle: Hamilton
- High: West
- District: Madison
Source: SCWMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Dane County
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- 53705
- 1226 Wellesley Rd
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