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Apartment
Living Area
700 sqft
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1109 East Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703 Classic East Side Charm Near Downtown
Located on Madison's desirable near east side, 1109 East Gorham St offers a welcoming blend of residential charm and close proximity to downtown amenities. This well-positioned property sits in a vibrant neighborhood known for its historic homes, tree-lined streets, and strong sense of community, making it an ideal location for those seeking both comfort and convenience.
The home is just minutes from the Capitol Square while maintaining a quieter, neighborhood atmosphere. Residents enjoy excellent walkability and bike access, with nearby routes connecting seamlessly to downtown Madison and the University of Wisconsin Madison campus. The area is especially popular with professionals, students, and long-term residents who appreciate the balance of urban access and neighborhood character.
Nearby Attractions & Neighborhood Highlights:
A short walk brings you to James Madison Park, a beloved lakeside destination offering swimming areas, picnic spots, and stunning views of Lake Mendota. The park also provides easy access to the Lakeshore Path, perfect for biking, walking, or enjoying Madison's beautiful waterfront scenery. Nearby Tenney Park and Tenney Lock and Dam add additional green space and year-round recreational opportunities.
Downtown Madison is just minutes away, where the Wisconsin State Capitol anchors the city's cultural and civic life. Capitol Square hosts the popular Dane County Farmers' Market, outdoor concerts, and seasonal festivals. The State Street corridor offers a lively mix of local restaurants, cafes, shops, and entertainment venues.
The neighborhood is also close to popular east side dining and nightlife options along Williamson Street, known locally as "Willy Street," featuring unique eateries, co-ops, and community events. With its prime location, access to lakes and parks, and proximity to downtown attractions, 1109 East Gorham St delivers a classic Madison lifestyle that is both vibrant and relaxed.
Utilities:
Internet: Not supplied, provider is chosen by the resident
Heat/AC: Included
Electricity: Included
Water/trash/and sewage: $35/month per person
Located on Madison's desirable near east side, 1109 East Gorham St offers a welcoming blend of residential charm and close proximity to downtown amenities. This well-positioned property sits in a vibrant neighborhood known for its historic homes, tree-lined streets, and strong sense of community, making it an ideal location for those seeking both comfort and convenience.
The home is just minutes from the Capitol Square while maintaining a quieter, neighborhood atmosphere. Residents enjoy excellent walkability and bike access, with nearby routes connecting seamlessly to downtown Madison and the University of Wisconsin Madison campus. The area is especially popular with professionals, students, and long-term residents who appreciate the balance of urban access and neighborhood character.
Nearby Attractions & Neighborhood Highlights:
A short walk brings you to James Madison Park, a beloved lakeside destination offering swimming areas, picnic spots, and stunning views of Lake Mendota. The park also provides easy access to the Lakeshore Path, perfect for biking, walking, or enjoying Madison's beautiful waterfront scenery. Nearby Tenney Park and Tenney Lock and Dam add additional green space and year-round recreational opportunities.
Downtown Madison is just minutes away, where the Wisconsin State Capitol anchors the city's cultural and civic life. Capitol Square hosts the popular Dane County Farmers' Market, outdoor concerts, and seasonal festivals. The State Street corridor offers a lively mix of local restaurants, cafes, shops, and entertainment venues.
The neighborhood is also close to popular east side dining and nightlife options along Williamson Street, known locally as "Willy Street," featuring unique eateries, co-ops, and community events. With its prime location, access to lakes and parks, and proximity to downtown attractions, 1109 East Gorham St delivers a classic Madison lifestyle that is both vibrant and relaxed.
Utilities:
Internet: Not supplied, provider is chosen by the resident
Heat/AC: Included
Electricity: Included
Water/trash/and sewage: $35/month per person
1109 E Gorham St #1, Madison, WI 53703 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft apartment in Tenney-Lapham. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $1,675 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,465/month.
Home Details for 1109 E Gorham St #1
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 1109 E Gorham St #1
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Apartment | $750,000 | 12/29/25 | 1 | 1 | 700 sqft | |
0.23 | Apartment | $415,000 | 04/21/26 | 2 | 1 | 850 sqft | |
0.02 | Apartment | $471,000 | 05/22/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,984 sqft | |
0.56 | Apartment | $825,000 | 03/26/26 | 1 | 1 | 1,000 sqft | |
0.14 | Apartment | $568,000 | 06/23/26 | 2 | 1 | 2,414 sqft | |
0.66 | Apartment | $145,000 | 09/02/25 | 2 | 1 | 852 sqft | |
0.74 | Apartment | $1,283,000 | 08/29/25 | 2 | 1 | 760 sqft | |
0.79 | Apartment | $600,000 | 06/16/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,130 sqft | |
1.46 | Apartment | $610,000 | 12/30/25 | 3 | 1 | 952 sqft | |
1.90 | Apartment | $550,000 | 08/07/26 | 1 | 1 | 500 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Tenney-Lapham
At least 45 Trulia users voted on each feature.
95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
94 % Say there are sidewalks
92 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
77 % Say streets are well-lit
70 % Say people would walk alone at night
69 % Say parking is easy
58 % Say there's holiday spirit
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
48 % Say car is needed
40 % Say there are community events
39 % Say yards are well-kept
38 % Say kids play outside
37 % Say there's wildlife
36 % Say it's quiet
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 24, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,675 |
Dec 16, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,675 |
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Feb 11, 2019 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $1,125 |
Jan 7, 2019 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $1,125 |
Frequently asked questions about 1109 E Gorham St #1
- Is Madison a buyer's or seller's market?Madison is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Madison?The median sale price in Madison is $427K. That is up $3.33K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Tenney-Lapham neighborhood?Residents describe the Tenney-Lapham neighborhood in Madison, WI as walkable to restaurants, pedestrian-friendly, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Tenney-Lapham, Madison.
- What are the closest schools to 1109 E Gorham St #1?The closest schools to 1109 E Gorham St #1 in Madison, WI are East High School (rated 8/10), Lapham Elementary School (Pre-K), Marquette Elementary School (rated 9/10).
- Does 1109 E Gorham St #1 have parking?Yes, 1109 E Gorham St #1 in Madison, WI has on-site parking.
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