1233 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
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1233 E Johnson St
Madison, WI 53703

Tenney-Lapham
  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,802 sqft

$825,000

Est. Mortgage $5,299/mo*
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$825,000

Est. Mortgage $5,299/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,802 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
Climate Control
Heating only
Price/Sqft
$294

Local Information

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About this House

Timeless 1924 Craftsman beautifully blends historic character with exceptional modern updates just two blocks from Tenney Park and only one mile to the Capitol. This stunning 5-bedroom home features gorgeous original woodwork, hardwood floors, glass transom windows, and a cozy gas fireplace. The chef's kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, a GE Café Series range, Bosch refrigerator, and thoughtful design for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy movie nights in the home theater, then step outside to your private backyard retreat with terraced landscaping, patio, fire pit, new hot tub, and detached 2-car garage. Every update has been tastefully completed while preserving the home's original charm, creating the perfect balance of craftsmanship, comfort, and an unbeatable isthmus location. Brand new roof and recently painted exterior!

Open House

Sunday, August 16
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Home Details for 1233 E Johnson St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2802 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Washer, Dryer, Water Softener IncludedDryerLaundry: Lower LevelWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: 1 fireplace, GasHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioFencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: 2 car,Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1896 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Prairie/Craftsman
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: personal items of sellerIncluded in Sale: Refrigerator, Stove/Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Lower Level Small Fridge, Lower Level Wine Fridge, Water Softener, All Window Coverings, Hot tubParcel Number: 070913105255

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $825,000Price Per Sqft: $294

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: MadisonCommunity: Farwells Plat
School Information
Elementary School: Lapham/MarquetteElementary School District: MadisonJr High / Middle School: OKeeffeJr High / Middle School District: MadisonHigh School: EastHigh School District: Madison

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2028312

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2802 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920.4 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2028312Attic: Walk-upAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1896
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sarah Deischer
Sprinkman Real Estate
Melissa Hanewicz
Sprinkman Real Estate
Source: SCWMLS, MLS#2028312

Market trends in Madison

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$427K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.4%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$266
$5MoM
Available listings
555
149MoM

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 17, 2026
Source: SCWMLS #2028312
Listed For Sale
$825,000
Apr 17, 2025
Source: SCWMLS #1994701
Sold
$735,600
Mar 15, 2025
Source: WIREX MLS #1994701
Contingent
$695,000
Mar 7, 2025
Source: WIREX MLS #1994701
Listed For Sale
$695,000
Aug 1, 2018
Source: SCWMLS #1831521
Sold
$410,000

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$810K
Since last month
Increased$60K (+7.9%)
Since last year
Increased$83K (+11.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$86K (+11.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +147% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$821K
July 2026$826K
June 2026$761K
May 2026$766K
April 2026$767K
March 2026$763K
February 2026$761K
January 2026$750K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1141 Elizabeth St, Madison, WI
0.16
Single-Family Home
$700,000
11/21/25
3
2
1,723
1137 Elizabeth St, Madison, WI
0.16
Single-Family Home
$620,000
06/03/26
3
2
1,444
1035 E Gorham St, Madison, WI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$429,900
12/18/25
3
1.5
1,758
1216 Rutledge St, Madison, WI
0.64
Single-Family Home
$650,000
09/23/25
4
2
2,162
1122 Spaight St, Madison, WI
0.59
Single-Family Home
$830,000
06/26/26
4
2
2,197

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1235 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
0.01
$338,200
3
1
1,001
Off Market
1212 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
0.05
$420,000
4
2
1,775
For Sale
1230 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703
0.03
$1,234,500
12
4
3,812
Off Market
1238 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703
0.03
$647,000
4
2
1,865
Off Market
1218 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703
0.04
$514,700
3
2
2,114
Off Market
223 N Baldwin St, Madison, WI 53703
0.07
$695,000
4
3
2,263
For Sale
1305 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
0.08
$450,000
3
1.5
1,401
For Sale
1229 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703
0.06
$389,900
2
1
949
For Sale
1225 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703
0.07
$600,100
5
2
1,814
Off Market
1145 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
0.09
$560,700
5
2
1,887
Off Market
1245 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703
0.07
$642,000
6
4
2,083
Recently Sold

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Neighborhood Overview

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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

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    "The environment is welcoming and calm. I love to walk to the grocery store and watch the field games from my apartment."
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    "There’s a bodega 3 times a year at the Breese Stevens field where they sell lots of interesting stuff."
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    "There’s good public transportation and is not far from anywhere in Madison. It is downtown so close to things."
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  • Gabrielle A.
    "Rough. 40 mins in rush hour (work in Verona but love living downtown/near east side). Willing to make the commute for walkability and lake access/charm in area."
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  • Gabrielle A.
    "Close to lake, well-kept homes, clean, in between 2 parks, near up-and-coming east Washington/breese Stevens field, close to b-cycle station, little crime activity, walking distance to downtown."
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  • Katie
    " My commute to work is no big deal and has never presented an issue as I do not have to use the beltline to get to work "
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  • aquamwi
    "There are many dogs around and plenty of great parks to take them too. First is James Madison and then the Locks by Tenney-Lapham Park. "
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  • Laura A. C.
    "It’s not only located in the Heart of downtown Madison but it’s also right off the bike path and steps away from James Madison park. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1233 E Johnson St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1233 E Johnson St?
    Based on a $825,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1233 E Johnson St in Madison, WI is approximately $5,392 (about $4,299 principal & interest, $1,018 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1233 E Johnson St compare to homes in Madison?
    1233 E Johnson St in Madison, WI is listed at $825,000, about 93% above the $427K median sale price in Madison.
  • 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 homes for sale in Tenney-Lapham, Madison.
  • What are the closest schools to 1233 E Johnson St?
    The closest schools to 1233 E Johnson St in Madison, WI are East High School (rated 8/10), Lapham Elementary School (Pre-K), Marquette Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 1233 E Johnson St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1233 E Johnson St in Madison, WI has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 1233 E Johnson St have a yard?
    Yes, 1233 E Johnson St in Madison, WI has a yard.
Sarah Deischer, Sprinkman Real Estate
1233 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,802 sqft single-family home built in 1924. 1233 E Johnson St is located in Tenney-Lapham, Madison. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by SCWMLS. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2028312.