$975,000

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,264 Sqft

5448 Lake Mendota Drive, Madison, WI 53705

Property Type: Single-Family
Building Type: 1 Story
Time on Market: 4 days
Price per Sqft: $771
Waterfront: Y
Garage: 2 Car
Total Taxes: $13,843
Est. Age: 21+ Years

Description

Showings start 06/04. Held by the same family for 63 years, this charming lake home offers 40 feet of prime frontage and a level walkout, making boating, swimming, paddle boarding, and lakeside relaxation a seamless part of everyday life. Large windows frame picturesque water views while inviting natural light throughout the home's functional living spaces. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee overlooking the lake, hosting gatherings on the waterfront, or simply unwinding to the sounds of the waves, the setting is truly special. Located 10 minutes from downtown Madison and 5 minutes to Hilldale Shopping Center, you'll enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, entertainment, and everyday amenities. Nearby bike trails provide endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're seeking a lakeside retreat or a chance to create your dream waterfront home, this is your opportunity to own on Madison's most sought after lake.

Property Details

Interior

Basement:
  • Crawl Space
Baths:
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Bath Descriptions: No Master Bedroom Bath
Heating/Cooling:
  • Forced Air, Central Air
Heat Fuel:
  • Natural Gas
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 1,264
  • Lot Sqft Source: Assessor/Public Record
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 1251-1500

Rooms

Room Basement Level Lower Level Main Level Upper Level
Master Bedroom 13x9
Bedroom 2 13x8
Kitchen 11x9
Living Room 17x13
Sun Room 13x8

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Source: Assessor/Public Record
Exterior:
  • Wood
Garage:
  • Details: 2 Car, Detached
  • Spaces: 2.0
Style:
  • Ranch
Subdivision:
  • Spring Harbor
Water:
  • Body of Water: Mendota
  • Features: Waterfrontage on Lot, Lake, Dock/Pier
  • Waterfront: Y
Water/Waste:
  • Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer

Misc.

New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 53705
Street:
  • Name: Lake Mendota Drive
  • Suffix: DRIVE
Tax Year:
  • 2025
Value Range:
  • Pricing: N
Zoning:
  • TR-C1

Map

Listing Agent-Provided Directions:
  • West on University, Right on Spring Harbor, Left on Lake Mendota.

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Schools and Neighborhood

Elementary School:
  • Crestwood
Middle School:
  • Ezekiel Gillespie
High School:
  • Memorial
School District:
  • Madison
Postal City:
  • Madison
Municipality:
  • Name: MADISON
  • Type: City
County:
  • DANE

Market Comparison

How this property compares to local market averages — calculated 6/3/2026

This Property
Madison Single Family Home Avg
Dane County Single Family Home Avg
List Price
$975,000
$593,571
$674,594
Median Price
—
$499,999
$565,000
Price / Sq Ft
$771
$296
$282
Days on Market
4 days
36 days
56 days
Total Listings
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291
1,157

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 4 days
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-06-01 15:15:49
  • MLS Number: 2022126
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_SCW
  • Listing Office: Compass Real Estate Wisconsin
  • Listing Agent: Julia Zehel

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