$415,000

3 Beds 1 Baths 1,136 Sqft

1940 Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53704

Property Type: Single-Family
Building Type: 1.5 Story
Time on Market: 15 hours
Price per Sqft: $365
Lot Size: 33X165
Garage: 2 Car
Total Taxes: $6,156
Est. Age: 21+ Years

Description

Showings begin 5/1. Steps from the coming soon Madison Public Market, and just moments from the vibrant Atwood neighborhood?s restaurants, shops, and local favorites, this charming Cape Cod-style home offers the perfect blend of convenience and character along with valuable updates like a new roof. Inside, you?ll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a cozy living room with a fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. 3 bedrooms are located upstairs, creating a functional and private layout, along with a full bathroom with newly refinished bathtub. Outside, enjoy a spacious 2-car garage and a fully fenced yard, ideal for entertaining, pets, or gardening. Whether you?re looking for a place to call home or a strong rental opportunity in a highly desirable area, this property offers flexibility and lasting appeal. Plus, with a quick commute to downtown and convenient access to the bus route, getting around Madison is effortless. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy location and charm!

Property Details

Interior

Appliances:
  • Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Basement:
  • Full, Poured Concrete
Baths:
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bath Descriptions: At least 1 Tub,No Master Bedroom Bath
Heating/Cooling:
  • Forced Air, Central Air
Heat Fuel:
  • Natural Gas,Electric
Interior Features:
  • Water Softener
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 1,136
  • Lot Sqft Source: Assessor/Public Record
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 1001-1250

Rooms

Room Basement Level Lower Level Main Level Upper Level
Master Bedroom 14x9
Bedroom 2 15x8
Bedroom 3 9x8
Kitchen 10x9
Living Room 18x14

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Source: Assessor/Public Record
Exterior:
  • Wood
Exterior Features:
  • Fenced Yard
Garage:
  • Details: 2 Car, Detached
  • Spaces: 2.0
Lot:
  • Size: 33X165
  • Description: Sidewalks
Style:
  • Cape Cod
Subdivision:
  • MCCARTHY
Water:
Water/Waste:
  • Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer

Misc.

New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 53704
Street:
  • Direction Prefix: E
  • Name: Washington Avenue
  • Suffix: AVENUE
Tax Year:
  • 2025
Value Range:
  • Pricing: N
Zoning:
  • TR-V1

Map

Listing Agent-Provided Directions:
  • E Washington Ave just past First St outbound

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Schools and Neighborhood

Elementary School:
  • Emerson
Middle School:
  • Sherman
High School:
  • East
School District:
  • Madison
Postal City:
  • Madison
Municipality:
  • Name: MADISON
  • Type: City
County:
  • DANE

Market Comparison

How this property compares to local market averages — calculated 4/30/2026

This Property
Madison Single Family Home Avg
Dane County Single Family Home Avg
List Price
$415,000
$644,968
$700,158
Median Price
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$499,900
$559,950
Price / Sq Ft
$365
$299
$290
Days on Market
15 hours
40 days
57 days
Total Listings
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226
1,038

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 15 hours
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-04-29 16:56:14
  • MLS Number: 2020452
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_SCW
  • Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty
  • Listing Agent: Living In Madison Real Estate Group

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