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

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

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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

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

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

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

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

SOLD

MAY 26, 2026

1245 E Dayton St
Madison, WI 53703

Tenney-Lapham

6 Beds
4 Baths
2,083 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$642,000

Last Sold: May 26, 2026

6% below list $680K

$308/sqft

Est. Refi. Payment $4,154/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$642,000

Last Sold: May 26, 2026

6% below list $680K

$308/sqft

Est. Refi. Payment $4,154/mo*

Refinance Your Home

6 Beds

4 Baths

2,083 sqft

(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1245 E Dayton St.
Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

1900

Lot Size

0.26 acres

Living Area

2,083 sqft

Price/Sqft

$308/sqft

Description

Don't miss this great multi unit home in downtown Madison on the Isthmus. Great income potential and location highlight this gem! New roof and boiler in 2025.

1245 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,083 sqft multi-family in Tenney-Lapham, built in 1900. It last sold for $642,000 on May 26, 2026 (6% below the $680,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $652,400, with a rent estimate of $1,659/month.

Home Details for 1245 E Dayton St

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Full
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2083 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range/Oven (Unit 1), Refrigerator (Unit 1), Range/Oven (Unit 2), Refrigerator (Unit 2), Range/Oven (Unit 3), Refrigerator (Unit 3), Range/Oven (Unit 4), Refrigerator (Unit 4)
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,RadiantHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Wood or Simulated Wood (Unit 1), Wood or Simulated Wood (Unit 2), Wood or Simulated Wood (Unit 3), Wood or Simulated Wood (Unit 4)
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: TwoFloors: Wood Or Simulated Wood Unit 1, Wood Or Simulated Wood Unit 2, Wood Or Simulated Wood Unit 3, Wood Or Simulated Wood Unit 4

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Foundation: Other
Parking & Garage No CarportParking: Outside
Frontage Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Seller's/Tenant's Personal PropertyIncluded in Sale: 4 Ovens/stoves, 4 Refrigerators, Washer, Dryer, Water SoftenerParcel Number: 070913106261

Price & Status
Price List Price: $680,000Price Per Sqft: $308/sqft

Active Status
MLS Status: Sold

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

Building
Building Area Building Area: 2083 Square Feet

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Offer
Listing Terms: Arms Length

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees
Are Units Furnished: NoneOwner Pays: Heat (Unit 1), Electricity (Unit 1), Water/Sewer (Unit 1), Water/Sewer (Unit 2), Water/Sewer (Unit 3), Heat (Unit 4), Heat (Unit 2), Electricity (Unit 2), Heat (Unit 3), Electricity (Unit 3), Electricity (Unit 4), Water/Sewer (Unit 4)

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 2013597

Last check for updates: 38 minutes ago

Listed by Jason Allen

Rock Realty

Bought with: Tanner Nimke, LPT Realty

Source: SCWMLS, MLS#2013597

Price History for 1245 E Dayton St

Date	Price	Event	Source
05/26/2026	$642,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 05/26/2026 Contract Date 05/22/2026 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
02/13/2026	$680,000	Contingent	WIREX MLS #2013597

01/10/2026	$680,000	PriceChange	WIREX MLS #2013597
Price Change $25,000 (-4%)
12/11/2025	$705,000	Listed For Sale	WIREX MLS #2013597

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	$9,787
Assessment	$500,000

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1245 E Dayton St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1116 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI	0.19	Multi-Family Home	$1,350,000	09/30/25	4	4	2,296
1049 E Johnson St, Madison, WI	0.25	Multi-Family Home	$510,000	07/22/25	7	4	2,620
1042-1044 E Gorham St, Madison, WI	0.30	Multi-Family Home	$539,900	12/19/25	5	2	2,538
1026 Spaight St, Madison, WI	0.59	Multi-Family Home	$690,000	02/25/26	4	4	2,325
1918 E Main St, Madison, WI	0.58	Multi-Family Home	$837,900	12/15/25	5	4	2,600
1944 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI	0.61	Multi-Family Home	$600,000	06/18/26	4	3	2,750
425 Rogers St, Madison, WI	0.52	Multi-Family Home	$753,000	08/12/25	8	4	3,100

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $931,000
5 bd
4.5 ba
3,374 sqft
28 N Baldwin St,
Madison, WI 53703
FOR SALE
$399,900
2 bd
1 ba
949 sqft
1229 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $615,100
5 bd
2 ba
1,814 sqft
1225 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $512,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,474 sqft
20 N Baldwin St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $642,600
4 bd
2 ba
1,865 sqft
1238 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $1,245,900
12 bd
4 ba
3,812 sqft
1230 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $567,100
3 bd
1 ba
1,495 sqft
1317 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $530,200
3 bd
2 ba
2,114 sqft
1218 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $434,900
2 bd
1.5 ba
1,103 sqft
1326 E Mifflin St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $501,600
4 bd
2 ba
1,349 sqft
1306 E Washington Ave,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $345,200
3 bd
1 ba
1,001 sqft
1235 E Johnson St,
Madison, WI 53703

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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
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7y 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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