1 East Gilman Street
Madison, WI 53703
Capitol- Studio
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Description
Historic 26 unit Quisling Towers Apartments in high demand Mansion Hill Historic District w/stunning views of the Capitol & Lake Mendota. This one-of-a-kind find was built in 1937 & is a designated Madison Landmark. Designed by renowned Danish born Architect Lawrence Monberg & is a striking example of the Art Moderne Style featuring such aerodynamic properties as smooth surfaces & curved corners. The exterior is of Buff-Gray Brick, Bedford Limestone & Terra Cotta then complimented by a distinctive interior w/a few units featuring a 2-story plan w/curved stairs & fireplace. Penthouses w/balcony & private rooftop terrace. The new owner will enjoy an iconic work of art to be proud of! 100% occupied with most units rented through '24. Status: PROPERTY IS IN PENDING SIGHT UNSEEN OFFER!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 20, 2023
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Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 1 East Gilman Street
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Partial,Concrete |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Water Softener |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Elevator |
View Has a View |
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Parking & Garage No Attached GarageParking: No Parking |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1935 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family, ApartmentStructure Type: Apartment BuildingArchitecture: Apartment Building |
Building Construction Materials: Brick, StoneNot a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: 21+ YearsNot Included in Sale: Owners Or Tenants Personal PropertyIncluded in Sale: 26 Range/Ovens/RefrigeratorsParcel Number: 070914407080 |
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Price List Price: $5,000,000 |
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Direction & Address City: MadisonCommunity: Mansion Hill Historic District |
School Information Elementary School: Lapham/MarquetteElementary School District: MadisonJr High / Middle School: OkeeffeJr High / Middle School District: MadisonHigh School: EastHigh School District: Madison |
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Association for this Listing: South Central Wisconsin MLS |
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Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Arms Length |
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BasementMls Number: 1949942Living Area Range Units: Square FeetMunicipality: MadisonWater ViewAttribution Contact: Pref: 608-692-8866 |
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Andrew Stebnitz, (608) 692-8866
Restaino & Associates ERA Powered
Bought with: Paul Haviland
Originating MLS: South Central Wisconsin MLS
Source: WIREX MLS, MLS#1949942

Price History for 1 East Gilman Street
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/01/2023 | $5,100,000 | Sold | WIREX MLS #1949942 |
| 02/11/2023 | $5,000,000 | Pending | WIREX MLS #1949942 |
| 02/09/2023 | $5,000,000 | Listed For Sale | WIREX MLS #1949942 |
Comparable Sales for 1 East Gilman Street
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.09 | Multi-Family Home | $1,070,000 | 11/05/25 | - | - | ||
0.09 | Multi-Family Home | $720,000 | 10/15/25 | 4 | 3 | - | |
0.52 | Multi-Family Home | $1,550,000 | 09/09/25 | - | - | ||
0.61 | Multi-Family Home | $2,450,000 | 09/30/25 | - | - | ||
0.52 | Multi-Family Home | $1,283,000 | 08/26/25 | - | - | ||
0.57 | Multi-Family Home | $750,000 | 10/24/25 | - | - | ||
0.50 | Multi-Family Home | $850,000 | 09/19/25 | 7 | 2 | 1,870 | |
0.59 | Multi-Family Home | $694,000 | 07/25/25 | 6 | 2 | 2,356 | |
0.64 | Multi-Family Home | $909,000 | 08/22/25 | 9 | 3 | 2,580 | |
0.65 | Multi-Family Home | $925,900 | 04/29/26 | - | - |
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What Locals Say about Capitol
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97 % Say there are sidewalks
94 % Say it's dog friendly
91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
85 % Say streets are well-lit
81 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
68 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say there's holiday spirit
45 % Say car is needed
42 % Say parking is easy
42 % Say neighbors are friendly
41 % Say there's wildlife
41 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
34 % Say it's quiet
30 % Say there are community events
19 % Say yards are well-kept
16 % Say kids play outside
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1 East Gilman Street, Madison, WI 53703 is a studio multi-family built in 1935. 1 East Gilman Street is located in Capitol, Madison. This property is not currently available for sale. 1 East Gilman Street was last sold on May 1, 2023 for $5,100,000 (2% higher than the asking price of $5,000,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 1 East Gilman Street is $674,000.