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1940 E Washington Avenue
Madison, WI 53704

Emerson East

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,136 sqft

$415,000

Est. Mortgage $2,662/mo*

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$415,000

Est. Mortgage $2,662/mo*

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3 Beds

1 Bath

1,136 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Just steps from Mint Mark, Dragonfly Yoga, Madison Public Market, and all the restaurants, shops, and local favorites of the lively Atwood neighborhood, this charming cape cod-style home combines character, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Recent updates, including a brand-new roof, add peace of mind and lasting value. Inside, you?ll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a warm, inviting living room centered around a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings at home. Upstairs offers 3 bedroom, along with a full bathroom with a newly refinished bathtub. Outside, enjoy a 2-car garage and a fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining, pets, or gardening. Whether you?re searching for a place to call home or a strong investment opportunity, this property offers flexibility and long-term appeal. With a quick commute to downtown Madison and easy access to nearby bus routes, getting around the city is effortless. A rare opportunity to enjoy both location and charm!

Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

No Info

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

$365

Listed

35 days ago

Home Details for 1940 E Washington Avenue

Active Status
MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Full,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1136 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water SoftenerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Electric,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Fencing: Fenced Yard
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: 2 Car,Detached
Frontage Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1136 Square Feet

Days on Market
Days on Market: 35

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information Condition: 21+ YearsNot Included in Sale: Tenant ItemsIncluded in Sale: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stove/Range, Microwave, DishwasherParcel Number: 071006311246

Price & Status
Price List Price: $415,000Price Per Sqft: $365

Location
Direction & Address City: MadisonCommunity: Mccarthy
School Information Elementary School: EmersonElementary School District: MadisonJr High / Middle School: ShermanJr High / Middle School District: MadisonHigh School: EastHigh School District: Madison

Agent Information
Listing Agent Listing ID: 2020452

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1136 Square Feet

HOA
Association for this Listing: South Central Wisconsin MLS

Lot Information
Lot Area: 5662.8 sqft

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 2020452Living Area Range: 1001-1250Living Area Range Units: Square FeetMunicipality: MadisonZillow Contingency Status: ContingentAttribution Contact: Pref: 608-218-4676Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1136

Additional Information
Source Internet Entire Listing Display

Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago

Listing courtesy of Living In Madison Real Estate Group, (608) 218-4676

Keller Williams Realty

Mari Slobounov, (608) 831-0800

Keller Williams Realty

Originating MLS: South Central Wisconsin MLS

Source: WIREX MLS, MLS#2020452

Also Listed on WIREX MLS.

Price History for 1940 E Washington Avenue

Date	Price	Event	Source
05/02/2026	$415,000	Contingent	WIREX MLS #2020452

04/29/2026	$415,000	Listed For Sale	WIREX MLS #2020452

08/21/2018	$215,100	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 08/21/2018 Contract Date 08/15/2018 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax $645
06/11/2018	$205,000	Pending	Agent Provided

06/06/2018	$205,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

01/13/2014	$129,800	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 01/13/2014 Contract Date 01/10/2014 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
09/17/2013	$134,868	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

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21 North 1st Street, Madison, WI	0.08	Single-Family Home	$345,000	11/19/25	3	1	1,432
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2025 E Dayton Street, Madison, WI	0.15	Single-Family Home	$489,000	03/30/26	2	1	952
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1926 E Mifflin Street, Madison, WI	0.08	Single-Family Home	$595,000	03/24/26	3	2	1,256
17 North 1st Street, Madison, WI	0.08	Single-Family Home	$400,000	05/29/25	3	2	1,692
1971 E Washington Avenue, Madison, WI	0.07	Single-Family Home	$424,196	05/15/26	2	1.5	1,206
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2014 East Main Street, Madison, WI	0.13	Single-Family Home	$491,675	06/18/25	3	2	1,415

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What Locals Say about Emerson East

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100 % Say there are sidewalks
92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
91 % Say it's dog friendly
79 % Say parking is easy
72 % Say streets are well-lit
69 % Say there's holiday spirit
69 % Say yards are well-kept
69 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
65 % Say neighbors are friendly
63 % Say people would walk alone at night
61 % Say there's wildlife
58 % Say there are community events
52 % Say it's quiet
47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
36 % Say car is needed

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"This neighborhood is close to schools, library, food and recreation. We own one car but rarely drive. I bike to work and my spouse takes a bus less than half a block to the nearest stop. Bus service goes in all directions, all day, every day from this neighborhood. Great neighbors as well."
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"It’s cute and it’s quite. I like that it is right on the bike path and that we have Demetral field in our back yard. It’s nice to hear the fun stuff that goes on there. "
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Living In Madison Real Estate Group, Keller Williams Realty

Agent Phone: (608) 218-4676

1940 E Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53704 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,136 sqft single-family home built in 1928. 1940 E Washington Avenue is located in Emerson East, Madison. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by WIREX MLS on Apr 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2020452.

1940 E Washington Avenue
Madison, WI 53704

$415,000

$415,000

Local Information