Is Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 95% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is parking easy in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say parking is easy

Does Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 51% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is a car needed in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 48% of users say car is needed

Are there community events in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say there are community events

Are yards well-kept in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say there's wildlife

Is Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI quiet?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say it's quiet

OFF MARKET

1239 E Johnson St
Madison, WI 53703

Tenney-Lapham

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,074 sqft

$409,400

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 6, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $2,670/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$409,400

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 6, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $2,670/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

1 Bath

1,074 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1904

Living Area

1,074 sqft

Price/Sqft

$381

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1239 E Johnson St, Madison, WI. 1239 E Johnson St is in the Tenney-Lapham neighborhood in Madison, WI and in ZIP code 53703. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,074 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 4356 sqft and was built in 1904.

1239 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,074 sqft single-family home in Tenney-Lapham, built in 1904. It last sold for $243,800 on Jan 15, 2020. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $2,475 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 19, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $409,400, with a rent estimate of $2,125/month.

Home Details for 1239 E Johnson St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementTypes of Rooms: Family Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1904
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features DeckPatio

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price History for 1239 E Johnson St

Date	Price	Event	Source
11/19/2025	$2,175	ListingRemoved	SCWMLS #2006786

11/14/2025	$2,175	PriceChange	SCWMLS #2006786
Price Change $100 (-4%)
10/04/2025	$2,275	PriceChange	SCWMLS #2006786
Price Change $75 (-3%)
09/25/2025	$2,350	PriceChange	SCWMLS #2006786
Price Change $75 (3%)
09/05/2025	$2,275	PriceChange	SCWMLS #2006786
Price Change $200 (-8%)
08/17/2025	$2,475	Listed For Rent	SCWMLS #2006786

01/15/2020	$243,800	Sold	EXIT Realty solds #619450961347261091
Recording Date 01/15/2020 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
11/19/2019	$270,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

06/07/2019	$200,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 06/07/2019 Contract Date 05/31/2019 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
10/25/2011	$100,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 10/25/2011 Contract Date 10/19/2011 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Madison

Last updated June 2026

Avg. sale price

$423K

$7.67KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

102.8%

1.0%MoM

Price per sq ft

$260

$10MoM

Available listings

704

43MoM

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2024
Tax	$6,009
Assessment	$307,000

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1239 E Johnson St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
944 E Dayton St, Madison, WI	0.36	Single-Family Home	$315,000	12/03/25	3	1	1,091
1305 E Johnson St, Madison, WI	0.06	Single-Family Home	$250,000	03/13/26	3	1.5	1,401
209 N Ingersoll St, Madison, WI	0.20	Single-Family Home	$407,000	11/20/25	2	1	1,047
1118 Jenifer St, Madison, WI	0.53	Single-Family Home	$456,000	12/26/25	3	1	1,070
921 E Johnson St, Madison, WI	0.41	Single-Family Home	$175,000	02/24/26	2	1	732
21 N 1st St, Madison, WI	0.55	Single-Family Home	$345,000	11/19/25	3	1	1,432
113 N Ingersoll St, Madison, WI	0.22	Single-Family Home	$455,000	10/01/25	3	2	1,127
1151 Jenifer St, Madison, WI	0.54	Single-Family Home	$250,000	12/19/25	2	1	1,039
1035 E Gorham St, Madison, WI	0.27	Single-Family Home	$429,900	12/18/25	3	1.5	1,758
1046 Williamson St, Madison, WI	0.50	Single-Family Home	$295,000	08/25/25	3	2	1,372

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $644,200
4 bd
2 ba
1,865 sqft
1238 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $337,400
3 bd
1 ba
1,001 sqft
1235 E Johnson St,
Madison, WI 53703
FOR SALE
OPEN SAT, 1-3PM
$695,000
4 bd
3 ba
2,263 sqft
223 N Baldwin St,
Madison, WI 53703
FOR SALE
$825,000
5 bd
2.5 ba
2,802 sqft
1233 E Johnson St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $1,234,500
12 bd
4 ba
3,812 sqft
1230 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
FOR SALE
$450,000
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,401 sqft
1305 E Johnson St,
Madison, WI 53703
SOLD
MAY 26, 2026
$642,000
6 bd
4 ba
2,083 sqft
1245 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $518,500
3 bd
2 ba
2,114 sqft
1218 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $604,900
5 bd
2 ba
1,814 sqft
1225 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $559,900
3 bd
1 ba
1,495 sqft
1317 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
FOR SALE
$420,000
4 bd
2 ba
1,775 sqft
1212 E Johnson St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $695,200
5 bd
3 ba
2,550 sqft
1332 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703

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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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4y ago
"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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4y ago
"There’s a bodega 3 times a year at the Breese Stevens field where they sell lots of interesting stuff."
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5y ago
"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.
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6y ago
"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.
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6y ago
"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
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7y ago
" 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
Resident
8y ago
"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.
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8y ago
"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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