Swiss chalet–inspired home set on 6.5+/- beautifully maintained acres just north of New Glarus, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and authentic detail throughout. A hand-carved front door opens to a dramatic two-story foyer with a sweeping staircase, leading to a warm and inviting main level featuring a kitchen, spacious living room with a Lannon stone fireplace, primary suite with a large en suite bath and built-in closet spaces, and a dedicated office. Upstairs offers four generous bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and balcony access, along with convenient laundry and ample storage. The walkout lower level includes a second kitchen, dining/lounge area with direct access to the pool deck, a cozy family room, guest bedroom, full bath, and sauna—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in a peaceful setting. Whole-home Airbnb potential with a walkout lower level well suited for a mother-in-law suite. An additional development right is also associated with the 4.5 acre vacant lot.
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Price cut: $25K (7/24)
$975,000
N8984 Old Madison Rd, New Glarus, WI 53574
6beds
5,248sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
6.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$-- HOA
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Ryan Arneson,
First Weber Inc
Source: SCWMLS,MLS#: 2024516
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Family room
- Area: 405
- Dimensions: 15 x 27
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry, Kitchen Island, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 416
- Dimensions: 16 x 26
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Multiple Heating Units
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Included
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Jetted bathtub, Sauna, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Sound System, Den/Office, Foyer, Second Kitchen, Bedroom
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Full Size Windows/Exposed,Walk-Out Access,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, 1 fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,248
- Total interior livable area: 5,248 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,533
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 6.5 Acres
- Features: Rural-not in subdivision
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 0240075.1000
- Zoning: Res
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Stucco, Stone
- Foundation: Poured concrete foundatn
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Details
- Builder name: Nordof And Kuhne
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Non-Municipal/Prvt dispos
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Internet - Cable
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New Glarus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $842,900
- Annual tax amount: $16,889
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Inclusions: 2 Refrigerators, 2 Stove/Oven, 2 Dishwashers, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener, All Pool Equipment
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $975,000-2.5%$186/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,000,000-20%$191/sqft |
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| 1/10/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/13/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+129.4%$238/sqft |
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| 10/21/2014 | Listing removed | $545,000$104/sqft |
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| 8/7/2014 | Price change | $545,000+13.6%$104/sqft |
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| 4/26/2014 | Listed for sale | $479,900$91/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $12,952 +2.2% | $564,000 |
| 2017 | $12,679 +6.5% | $564,000 |
| 2016 | $11,906 | $564,000 |
| 2015 | $11,906 | $564,000 |
| 2014 | $11,906 -2.9% | $564,000 |
| 2013 | $12,258 -1.8% | $564,000 -0.7% |
| 2012 | $12,479 -2.8% | $567,700 |
| 2011 | $12,838 +5.1% | $567,700 |
| 2010 | $12,218 +1.8% | $567,700 |
| 2009 | $12,006 +3.3% | $567,700 |
| 2008 | $11,620 +1904768.8% | $567,700 |
| 2007 | $1 | $567,700 |
| 2006 | $10,190 -8.7% | $567,700 +16.5% |
| 2005 | $11,163 | $487,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $487,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $487,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $487,200 |
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Neighborhood: 53574
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: New Glarus
- Middle: New Glarus
- High: New Glarus
- District: New Glarus
Source: SCWMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



