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$375,000

53 Walter St, Madison, WI 53714

3beds

1,552sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1949

6,098 Square Feet Lot

$403,100 Zestimate^®

$242/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to this wonderful east side bungalow, filled with character and charm, perfectly situated just steps from Olbrich Gardens, Garver Feed Mill, and the bike path! Fall in love with the sunny living room featuring large windows and a cozy gas fireplace. The open kitchen is a dream for hosting, complete with stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and updated fixtures. The bonus room offers extra living space, a free standing stove, wet bar, an additional storage room, and patio doors that lead right out to your fully fenced backyard! Enjoy the new patio, morning coffee underneath the gazebo, and additional storage with the included shed. With three generous bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and modern finishes throughout, this home truly has it all. Updates include a BRAND NEW roof, siding, microwave (2026), radon system (2025), washer/dryer (2023), lvp flooring (2023), water heater (2021), and more! Don’t miss this one!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Area: 120
Dimensions: 12 x 10

Bedroom 3

Level: Main
Area: 96
Dimensions: 8 x 12

Family room

Area: 380
Dimensions: 19 x 20

Kitchen

Features: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Level: Main
Area: 90
Dimensions: 10 x 9

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 221
Dimensions: 17 x 13

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Washer, Dryer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

At Least 1 tub, Internet- Fiber available, Smart Thermostat
Basement: None,Radon Mitigation System
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: 1 fireplace, Free Standing, Gas

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,552
Total interior livable area: 1,552 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,552

Property

Parking

Parking features: No Garage
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Dimensions: 52X121
Features: Near Public Transit, Sidewalk

Details

Additional structures: Gazebo
Parcel number: 071004302643
Zoning: Res

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding

Condition

Year built: 1949

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Tilton Midlands

Location

Region: Madison

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $242/sqft
Tax assessed value: $356,600
Annual tax amount: $6,288
Date on market: 6/5/2026
Inclusions: Microwave, refrigerator, stove/range, garbage disposal, washer, dryer, window coverings, blinds, kitchen island, storage shed, gazebo, mounted tv in front living room
Exclusions: Seller's personal property, beverage fridge, tv mount and tv in rear living room.

Estimated market value

$403,100

$383,000 - $423,000

$2,368/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/16/2026	Contingent	$375,000$242/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #2023008 Report a problem
5/11/2026	Listed for sale	$375,000+12.6%$242/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #2023008 Report a problem
8/21/2023	Sold	$333,000+0.9%$215/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/7/2023	Contingent	$330,000$213/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1961053 Report a problem
8/4/2023	Price change	$330,000+17.9%$213/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1961053 Report a problem
6/15/2023	Pending sale	$279,900$180/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1956829 Report a problem
6/12/2023	Listed for sale	$279,900+93.2%$180/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1956829 Report a problem
4/7/2010	Sold	$144,900+107%$93/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
10/6/2009	Sold	$70,000$45/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$6,518 +8.9%	$333,000 +12.1%
2023	$5,986	$297,100 +19.6%
2022	--	$248,500 +14%
2021	--	$218,000 +9%
2020	--	$200,000 +4%
2019	$3,707	$192,300 +9%
2018	$3,707 +2.1%	$176,400 +7%
2017	$3,630 +13.9%	$164,900 +10%
2016	$3,187 +3.3%	$149,900 +10.2%
2014	$3,086 -2.4%	$136,000 +2%
2013	$3,162 +3.9%	$133,300
2012	$3,044 -3.7%	$133,300 -8%
2011	$3,162 -0.4%	$144,900 -3.7%
2010	$3,176 +11.4%	$150,500 +3%
2009	$2,851 +4.9%	$146,100
2008	$2,718 -4.9%	$146,100 -3%
2007	$2,857 +5.5%	$150,600 +5%
2006	$2,709 +1.8%	$143,400 +8%
2005	$2,662 +0.4%	$132,800 +7%
2004	$2,650 +2.6%	$124,100
2003	$2,583 +17.9%	$124,100 +27.4%
2002	$2,192 +3.2%	$97,400 +8%
2001	$2,124 -1.4%	$90,200 +2%
2000	$2,153	$88,400

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