A Madison original. With deeded Lake Mendota access and beautiful lake views, the historic William T. Leitch House offers an extraordinary blend of architectural significance and everyday luxury. Thoughtfully preserved and enhanced, this Gothic Revival residence is filled with natural light, revealing 11-ft. ceilings, exquisite woodwork, Italian marble fireplaces and remarkable craftsmanship at every turn. Gracious parlors, a formal dining room, library and glass conservatory offer spaces to gather, while a remodeled kitchen brings modern ease. Six bedrooms, each with a private bath, span 5,374 finished sq feet. Nine gas fireplaces, a carved staircase and cupola add distinctive character. Years of attentive stewardship and considered improvements honor the home's legacy. Its next chapter is yours to imagine: memorable celebrations, creative pursuits, gracious entertaining or quiet mornings in the sunlight. A remarkable home with endless possibilities to make it distinctly your own.
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$1,650,000
752 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703
6beds
5,374sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1854
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,585,800 Zestimate®
$307/sqft
$-- HOA
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Listed by:
Holly Lovell,
Real Broker LLC,
Sona Olson,
Real Broker LLC
Source: SCWMLS,MLS#: 2034551
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Family room
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Level: Main
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Included
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Great room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Split bedrooms, Walk thru bedroom, Exercise Room, Bonus Room, Den/Office, Three-Season
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Walk-up
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: 3+ fireplaces, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,374
- Total interior livable area: 5,374 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,574
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 car, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake Front, Dock/Pier, Water ski lake, Boat Slip
- Body of water: Mendota
- Frontage length: Waterfront: 10
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Near Public Transit, Corner Lot, Sidewalk
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 070913215054
- Zoning: His-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1854
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Internet - DSL
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Doyons
Location
- Region: Madison
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $307/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,123,100
- Annual tax amount: $20,588
- Date on market: 10/13/2026
- Inclusions: see list of items to remain with the home and those to be sold via Bill of Sale. Oven/range, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, water softener, laundry machines, breakfast bar stools
- Exclusions: Personal property of seller, Water filtration system. Stand alone refrigerator in basement is negotiable.
Estimated market value
$1,585,800
$1.51M - $1.67M
$7,168/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000-8.1%$307/sqft |
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| 9/21/2026 | Listing removed | $1,795,000$334/sqft |
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| 6/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000-7.9%$334/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000-14.8%$363/sqft |
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| 4/26/2025 | Listing removed | $2,290,000$426/sqft |
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| 1/24/2025 | Price change | $2,290,000-8.4%$426/sqft |
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| 10/16/2024 | Price change | $2,500,000-13.8%$465/sqft |
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| 9/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,900,000+300%$540/sqft |
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| 6/2/2011 | Sold | $725,000-3.2%$135/sqft |
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| 1/21/2011 | Listing removed | $749,000$139/sqft |
Source: Reachoo LLC Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2011 | Listed for sale | $749,000$139/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,588 +3% | $1,123,100 +10% |
| 2024 | $19,986 +4.9% | $1,021,000 +8% |
| 2023 | $19,048 | $945,400 +6% |
| 2022 | -- | $891,900 +7.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $829,500 +6% |
| 2020 | -- | $782,500 +10% |
| 2019 | $15,138 | $711,400 +4% |
| 2018 | $15,138 -3.8% | $684,000 |
| 2017 | $15,740 -5.5% | $684,000 -6% |
| 2016 | $16,648 -0.8% | $728,000 +4.6% |
| 2014 | $16,784 +0.3% | $696,000 +5.2% |
| 2000 | $16,736 | $661,400 |
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Neighborhood: Tenney-Lapham
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lapham/Marquette
- Middle: OKeeffe
- 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.






