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Sold for $295,000
  • $295,000

    221 N 5th St, Madison, WI 53704

    3beds
    1,176sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1918
    2,613.6 Square Feet Lot
    $378,100 Zestimate®
    $251/sqft
    $2,428 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $378,100

    $359,000 - $401,000

    $2,428/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom bungalow nestled in Madison's desirable Emerson East neighborhood. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a delightful 3-season porch, ideal for relaxation with a good book or your morning coffee. The interior boasts beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, architectural character, and a well-designed layout. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard and patio, perfect for gardening and outdoor gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from downtown Madison and the vibrant Atwood Neighborhood, offering a variety of local shops, dining, and entertainment options. Additionally, you'll find parks and schools within walking distance, along with easy access to bike paths. Make this lovely bungalow your new home!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Amy Reuter,

    Sprinkman Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Sarah Tavarez, 57889-90

    Keller Williams Realty

    Source: SCWMLS,MLS#: 1962487

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 99
    • Dimensions: 9 x 11
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 81
    • Dimensions: 9 x 9
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 81
    • Dimensions: 9 x 9
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 10 x 12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Included
    Features
    • At Least 1 tub, Den/Office, Three-Season
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,176
    • Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,176

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: No Garage
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 2,613 sqft
    • Features: Near Public Transit, Sidewalk
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 071006117107
    • Zoning: TR-C4

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow,Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Poured concrete foundatn
    Condition
    • Year built: 1918

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Internet - Cable

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Madison
    • Subdivision: Emerson

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Arms Length

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/25/2023Sold$295,000-1.6%$251/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/19/2023Contingent$299,900$255/sqft
    Source: WIREX MLS #1962487 Report a problem
    9/7/2023Listed for sale$299,900+44.2%$255/sqft
    Source: WIREX MLS #1962487 Report a problem
    5/27/2016Sold$208,000+4%$177/sqft
    Source: SCWMLS #1773552 Report a problem
    4/25/2016Listed for sale$200,000+10.5%$170/sqft
    Source: Restaino & Associates #1773552 Report a problem
    7/28/2005Sold$181,000$154/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,745 -13%$293,500 -10.5%
    2023$6,605 $327,800 +9%
    2022-- $300,700 +18%
    2021-- $254,800 +4%
    2020-- $245,000 +3%
    2019$4,605 $237,900 +10%
    2018$4,605 -0.6%$216,300 +4%
    2017$4,635 +6.8%$208,000 +5.5%
    2016$4,340 +6.3%$197,100 +11.3%
    2014$4,081 +4.6%$177,100 +4.2%
    2013$3,901 -0.7%$169,900
    2012$3,930 +0.7%$169,900 -4%
    2011$3,901 +1.4%$177,000 -2%
    2010$3,846 +5.8%$180,600 -2%
    2009$3,636 +0.7%$184,300 -4%
    2008$3,611 +2.5%$192,000 +4%
    2007$3,525 +2.2%$184,600 +2%
    2006$3,450 +15.4%$181,000 +21.9%
    2005$2,988 +1.4%$148,500 +8%
    2004$2,948 +6.6%$137,500
    2003$2,766 +10.6%$137,500 +24.3%
    2002$2,501 +1.2%$110,600 +6%
    2001$2,471 +8.7%$104,300 +12%
    2000$2,272 $93,100

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Emerson East

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Emerson
    • Middle: Sherman
    • High: East
    • 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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