139 E Johnson St
Madison, WI 53703
Capitol- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 921 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
921 sqft
Home Value
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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 |
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0.32 | Apartment | $1,283,000 | 08/29/25 | 2 | 1 | 760 | |
0.63 | Apartment | $610,000 | 12/30/25 | 3 | 1 | 952 | |
0.65 | Apartment | $415,000 | 04/21/26 | 2 | 1 | 850 | |
0.57 | Apartment | $600,000 | 06/16/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,130 | |
0.86 | Apartment | $750,000 | 12/29/25 | 1 | 1 | 700 | |
0.87 | Apartment | $471,000 | 05/22/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,984 | |
1.09 | Apartment | $825,000 | 03/26/26 | 1 | 1 | 1,000 | |
0.98 | Apartment | $568,000 | 06/23/26 | 2 | 1 | 2,414 | |
1.27 | - | - | - | - | |||
1.00 | Apartment | $630,000 | 07/06/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,382 |
Home facts updated by county records
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 |
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0.09 | $761,600 | 2 | 2 | 1,559 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $542,400 | 1 | 1.5 | 1,000 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $1,157,900 | 2 | 2 | 2,146 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $536,000 | 1 | 1.5 | 1,000 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $1,906,700 | 2 | 2.5 | 3,015 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $609,200 | 2 | 2 | 1,344 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $650,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,559 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $735,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,689 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $1,130,400 | 2 | 2 | 2,146 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $1,100,000 | 2 | 2 | 2,146 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $2,250,000 | 12 | 5 | 6,043 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $707,700 | 5 | 5 | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
921 sqft
About this House
Spacious and updated 3 bed 1 bath available August 16th, 2026. Great layout. Lots of natural light. Kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. Gas stove. Eat in kitchen with breakfast bar. Free laundry in unit. Decorative fireplace. Private front porch. Basement storage. Snow and ice removal provided. Tenant pays gas and electric. Cats allowed for $35/month. Street parking. Great location. Walking distance from James Madison park, Capitol, State St., restaurants, grocery store, bus lines, and a 5 minute bike ride to campus. Bike rack on site. Manager is a licensed real estate agent. Renter's insurance required. Rent must be paid using online tenant portal.
Rental Requirements:
625 Credit Score or higher (675 or higher for cosigners)
Combined Gross Income must be 3x the amount of rent or combined 4x the amount of rent for cosigners.
Good rental history (Cosigner required if no rental history)
Must pass routine background check
Available August 16, 2026 for lease. No smoking. Two cats allowed. $35/mo per cat. Tenant pays gas and electric. Renter's insurance required for duration of lease. Rent must be paid using online tenant portal.
Rental Requirements:
625 Credit Score or higher (675 or higher for cosigners)
Combined Gross Income must be 3x the amount of rent or combined 4x the amount of rent for cosigners.
Good rental history (Cosigner required if no rental history)
Must pass routine background check
Available August 16, 2026 for lease. No smoking. Two cats allowed. $35/mo per cat. Tenant pays gas and electric. Renter's insurance required for duration of lease. Rent must be paid using online tenant portal.
139 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 921 sqft apartment in Capitol. It last sold for $810,000 on Nov 19, 2019 (35,504% above the $2,275 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $2,275 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 24, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,147/month.
Home Details for 139 E Johnson St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: FireplaceHeating Fuel: Fireplace |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: Aug 16th |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Nov 24, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,275 |
Sep 30, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,275 |
Oct 19, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,250 |
Oct 1, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,250 |
Oct 25, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Oct 2, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,125 |
Oct 20, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
Oct 5, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | Listed For Rent | $1,975 |
Nov 17, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
Nov 1, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | Listed For Rent | $1,950 |
Feb 8, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
Nov 10, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,895 |
Jul 7, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $2,795 |
Mar 5, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $2,795 Price decreased by 7% |
Dec 17, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $2,995 Price decreased by 100% |
Nov 19, 2019 Source: N/A | Sold | $810,000 |
Nov 17, 2019 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $3,000 Price increased by 31% |
Aug 27, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $2,295 Price decreased by 23% |
Apr 29, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $2,995 Price increased by 54% |
Mar 19, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,950 Price decreased by 30% |
Sep 28, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $2,800 Price decreased by 5% |
Sep 2, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $2,945 Price increased by 48% |
Jul 14, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,995 Price decreased by 0% |
Jun 7, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $2,005 Price decreased by 2% |
Feb 22, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $2,055 |
Aug 28, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $2,025 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $18,169 | $928,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Madison
Last updated July 2026
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
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What Locals Say about Capitol
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97 % Say there are sidewalks
94 % Say it's dog friendly
91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
85 % Say streets are well-lit
81 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
68 % Say people would walk alone at night
55 % Say there's holiday spirit
45 % Say car is needed
43 % Say neighbors are friendly
42 % Say parking is easy
42 % Say there's wildlife
42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
34 % Say it's quiet
31 % Say there are community events
20 % Say yards are well-kept
16 % Say kids play outside
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Frequently asked questions about 139 E Johnson St
- What is the price history for 139 E Johnson St?139 E Johnson St in Madison, WI last sold for $810,000 in November 2019.
- 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 Capitol neighborhood?Residents describe the Capitol neighborhood in Madison, WI as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Capitol, Madison.
- Does 139 E Johnson St have laundry facilities?Yes, 139 E Johnson St in Madison, WI has in-unit laundry.

