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

1247 E Dayton St
Madison, WI 53703

Tenney-Lapham

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,234 sqft

$496,600

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 19, 2026

$496,600

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 19, 2026

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,234 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This single-family home is located at 1247 E Dayton St, Madison, WI. 1247 E Dayton St is in the Tenney-Lapham neighborhood in Madison, WI and in ZIP code 53703. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,234 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 2268 sqft and was built in 1890.

1247 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,234 sqft single-family home in Tenney-Lapham, built in 1890. It last sold for $227,500 on Jul 8, 2014. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $496,600, with a rent estimate of $2,761/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

No Info

Outdoor

Porch, Deck

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

No Info

Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1247 E Dayton St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementTypes of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherDeckExterior: OtherPorch

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1890Year Updated: 1964
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 2268 sqft

Price History for 1247 E Dayton St

Date	Price	Event	Source
07/08/2014	$227,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 07/08/2014 Contract Date 07/01/2014 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
05/21/2014	$225,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

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	$7,932
Assessment	$405,200

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1247 E Dayton St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1305 E Johnson St, Madison, WI	0.07	Single-Family Home	$250,000	03/13/26	3	1.5	1,401
113 N Ingersoll St, Madison, WI	0.22	Single-Family Home	$455,000	10/01/25	3	2	1,127
1329 Dewey Ct, Madison, WI	0.32	Single-Family Home	$465,000	06/23/26	4	2	1,324
1137 Elizabeth St, Madison, WI	0.23	Single-Family Home	$620,000	06/03/26	3	2	1,444
1141 Elizabeth St, Madison, WI	0.23	Single-Family Home	$700,000	11/21/25	3	2	1,723
1046 Williamson St, Madison, WI	0.46	Single-Family Home	$295,000	08/25/25	3	2	1,372
209 N Ingersoll St, Madison, WI	0.22	Single-Family Home	$407,000	11/20/25	2	1	1,047
1035 E Gorham St, Madison, WI	0.31	Single-Family Home	$429,900	12/18/25	3	1.5	1,758
27 N Baldwin St, Madison, WI	0.07	Single-Family Home	$434,000	05/06/26	4	2	1,928
1311 Spaight St, Madison, WI	0.54	Single-Family Home	$545,000	10/09/25	3	1.5	1,410

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OFF MARKET
Est. $567,100
3 bd
1 ba
1,495 sqft
1317 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
FOR SALE
OPEN SUN, 1-3PM
$695,000
4 bd
3 ba
2,263 sqft
223 N Baldwin St,
Madison, WI 53703
SOLD
MAY 26, 2026
$642,000
6 bd
4 ba
2,083 sqft
1245 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
FOR SALE
OPEN SUN, 11-1PM
$450,000
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,401 sqft
1305 E Johnson St,
Madison, WI 53703
FOR SALE
$699,500
5 bd
3 ba
2,550 sqft
1332 E Dayton 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. $434,900
2 bd
1.5 ba
1,103 sqft
1326 E Mifflin St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $345,200
3 bd
1 ba
1,001 sqft
1235 E Johnson St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $1,245,900
12 bd
4 ba
3,812 sqft
1230 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
FOR SALE
$399,900
2 bd
1 ba
949 sqft
1229 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
FOR SALE
NEW - 1 DAY AGO
$825,000
5 bd
2.5 ba
2,802 sqft
1233 E Johnson St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $615,100
5 bd
2 ba
1,814 sqft
1225 E Dayton 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.
Resident
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.
Resident
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
Resident
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
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.
Resident
7y 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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