1928 Commonwealth Ave, Madison, WI 53726
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FOR SALE

$640,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,608 sqft

1928 Commonwealth Ave, Madison, WI 53726

Regent
Est. Mortgage $4,319/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 87% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1921
$398/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1928 Commonwealth Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Showings begin 9/13. This incredible Colonial Revival home sits pretty in a dreamy location and its on the market for the first time in 37 years. Lovingly cared for w/timeless character throughout including hardwood floors, tall ceilings, classic baths & kitchen w/all the original charm. Great sunlight throughout w/spacious rooms, extra deep closets w/organizers, generous room dimensions & a lovely sunroom that's easily used all year long. An upper rooftop deck overlooking the adorable backyard is a great spot to relax in the treetops. This home lives large w/over 1600 square feet, 3 beds, 1.5 baths and 1 car garage stall. Well maintained w/updated electrical and heat pipe insulation. Highly desirable location: Just steps away, you’ll find the Harrison St Pedestrian Bridge that sends you straight to Trader Joe’s & all the Monroe St shops and excellent dining. Just below you'll find the Southwest Commuter Bike Path sending you to all the fun things Madison has to offer.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Rachel Whaley
Lauer Realty Group, Inc.
Source: SCWMLS, MLS#2031948
We estimate this home will sell faster than 87% nearby.

Home Details for 1928 Commonwealth Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Daylight,Laundry hookupsNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1608 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Washer, Dryer, Water Softener IncludedDryerLaundry: Lower LevelWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: RadiantHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiant
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, 1 fireplace, InsertHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window Coverings
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Patio, CoveredFencing: FencedExterior: Four Season Room
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: 1 car,Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1608 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1921
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: All personal property of the Seller. Curtain Fixtures in Upper Hallway Window and in Primary BedroomIncluded in Sale: Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Portable Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener, Window Coverings, Parcel #070922306092 being the 1 car garage stall at 113 S Prospect AveParcel Number: 070922306076

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $640,000Price Per Sqft: $398
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 08 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: MadisonCommunity: Regent Neighborhood
School Information
Elementary School: Franklin/RandallElementary School District: MadisonJr High / Middle School: HamiltonJr High / Middle School District: MadisonHigh School: WestHigh School District: Madison

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2031948

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1608 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3049.2 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2031948Attic: Walk-upAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1608Start Showing Date: Sun Sep 13 2026

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Regent
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What Locals Say about Regent

At least 34 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 98 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 96 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say there are community events

  • 51 % Say car is needed

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  • Mitchell William Beiter
    "I like all the sidewalks and restaurants nearby. I liked it a lot more than I expected, I don’t see my neighbors much though"
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  • Mitchell William Beiter
    "Pretty walkable I think! I don’t have a pet but most roads have a sidewalk and there’s plenty of garbage cans around "
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  • Sasmall
    "Lots of great places for dogs to sniff, walk and make new friends. Also great for squirrel watching, if you’re into that."
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  • A.H.
    "Great neighborhood! Historic homes, neighborhood block parties, walkable to great schools, bike path and lakes, coffee shops, bistros. Downtown to capital square quick drive or taxi."
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  • Janetsilb
    "It’s close to campus and and the home of Aldo Leopold, plus it has several homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright"
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  • Susaj i.
    "It’s a safe neighborhood with many walkable, interesting places to visit. There’s a library nearby, shopping, lakes, and a bike path which will take you around the city if that’s what you want to do!"
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Market trends in Madison

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$429K
$2.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.6%
0.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$259
$7MoM
Available listings
551
5MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$620K
Since last month
Increased$95K (+17.5%)
Since last year
Increased$100K (+18.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$568K (+799.7%)
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 +82% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$639K
August 2026$531K
July 2026$544K
June 2026$555K
May 2026$562K
April 2026$551K
March 2026$539K
February 2026$514K
January 2026$506K
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.
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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
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3
1.5
1,390
16 S Allen St, Madison, WI
0.18
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$780,000
07/30/26
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2.5
2,082
1722 Regent St, Madison, WI
0.26
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$591,300
10/27/25
3
1.5
1,828
1822 W Lawn Ave, Madison, WI
0.14
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$700,000
09/29/25
4
2
1,920
1913 Regent St, Madison, WI
0.09
Single-Family Home
$955,000
05/29/26
4
2
2,012
2004 Adams St, Madison, WI
0.38
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$674,900
04/30/26
2
1.5
1,534
453 Virginia Ter, Madison, WI
0.46
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$635,000
06/15/26
3
1.5
1,427
1921 Kendall Ave, Madison, WI
0.39
Single-Family Home
$695,000
10/01/25
3
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2202 Keyes Ave, Madison, WI
0.24
Single-Family Home
$735,000
06/12/26
3
2.5
1,529

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
2108 Rowley Ave, Madison, WI 53726
0.08
$1,100,000
5
3.5
2,530
Recently Sold
1913 Regent St, Madison, WI 53726
0.09
$955,000
4
2
2,012
Recently Sold
2119 Regent St, Madison, WI 53726
0.12
$700,000
4
1.5
2,209
Off Market
2121 Regent St, Madison, WI 53726
0.12
$650,000
3
2
1,591
For Sale
15 N Prospect Ave, Madison, WI 53726
0.14
$1,379,700
6
2.5
3,057
Off Market
2025 Chadbourne Ave, Madison, WI 53726
0.13
$1,166,100
5
3.5
3,368
Off Market
2131 Hollister Ave, Madison, WI 53726
0.13
$695,600
3
1.5
1,625
Off Market
1836 Keyes Ave, Madison, WI 53711
0.10
$925,600
4
2.5
2,814
Off Market
2110 Chadbourne, Madison, WI 53705
0.17
$1,069,000
5
3.5
2,766
Off Market
1829 Rowley Ave, Madison, WI 53726
0.13
$899,000
4
1.5
2,152
For Sale
205 S Allen St, Madison, WI 53726
0.15
$602,400
3
1.5
1,719
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 8, 2026
Source: SCWMLS #2031948
Listed For Sale
$640,000
Feb 1, 1989
Source: N/A
Sold
$71,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Rachel Whaley, Lauer Realty Group, Inc.

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Frequently asked questions about 1928 Commonwealth Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1928 Commonwealth Ave?
    Based on a $640,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1928 Commonwealth Ave in Madison, WI is approximately $4,355 (about $3,491 principal & interest, $789 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1928 Commonwealth Ave compare to homes in Madison?
    1928 Commonwealth Ave in Madison, WI is listed at $640,000, about 49% above the $429K median sale price in Madison.
  • What do residents say about the Regent neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Regent neighborhood in Madison, WI as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Regent, Madison.
  • What are the closest schools to 1928 Commonwealth Ave?
    The closest schools to 1928 Commonwealth Ave in Madison, WI are Franklin Elementary School (Pre-K), Hamilton Middle School (rated 8/10), Randall Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 1928 Commonwealth Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1928 Commonwealth Ave in Madison, WI has air conditioning.
  • Does 1928 Commonwealth Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1928 Commonwealth Ave in Madison, WI has in-unit laundry.
1928 Commonwealth Ave, Madison, WI 53726 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,608 sqft single-family home built in 1921. 1928 Commonwealth Ave is located in Regent, Madison. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by SCWMLS. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2031948.