1978 E Main St, Madison, WI 53704
OFF MARKET

1978 E Main St
Madison, WI 53704

Schenk-Atwood
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,145 sqft

$500,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,247/mo*
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$500,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,247/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,145 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1909
Living Area
2,145 sqft
Price/Sqft
$233
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1978 E Main St, Madison, WI. 1978 E Main St is in the Schenk-Atwood neighborhood in Madison, WI and in ZIP code 53704. This property has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 2,145 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3680 sqft and was built in 1909.
1978 E Main St, Madison, WI 53704 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,145 sqft single-family home in Schenk-Atwood, built in 1909. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $500,600, with a rent estimate of $2,745/month.

Home Details for 1978 E Main St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2.5

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1909Year Updated: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3680 sqft

Market trends in Madison

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Year2024
Tax$7,707
Assessment$393,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1978 E Main St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
21 S 2nd St, Madison, WI
0.02
Single-Family Home
$599,900
11/20/25
4
2
2,050
2109 E Dayton St, Madison, WI
0.22
Single-Family Home
$599,900
06/22/26
3
2.5
1,633
217 N 3rd St, Madison, WI
0.26
Single-Family Home
$575,000
07/28/26
4
3
1,860
2022 E Dayton St, Madison, WI
0.21
Single-Family Home
$515,000
10/01/25
3
2
2,000
202 S 1st St, Madison, WI
0.19
Single-Family Home
$469,000
12/17/25
3
2
1,233
2205 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI
0.24
Single-Family Home
$605,000
07/24/26
4
2
2,004
2109 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI
0.17
Single-Family Home
$545,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,818
1971 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI
0.04
Single-Family Home
$424,200
05/18/26
2
1.5
1,206
2202 Rusk St, Madison, WI
0.26
Single-Family Home
$519,900
06/17/26
3
1.5
1,455
1926 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI
0.17
Single-Family Home
$595,000
03/30/26
3
2
1,256

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Schenk-Atwood
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What Locals Say about Schenk-Atwood

At least 28 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 94 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say kids play outside

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say there are community events

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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    "Great parks, cool restaurants"
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  • Lindsey Ray
    "I’ve lived here for 3 years and plan to stay awhile ! Beautiful lakes, great neighborhood, friendly people, walkable and bike-able! It’s great I love it. "
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  • Cori S.
    "Amazing restaurants but still a neighborhood feel. I’m not a huge fan of a Atwood fest in my backyard, but it’s great for the community"
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  • Skeatsgirl
    "I’ve lived in the neighborhood for 9 years. You can walk or bike to everything. Tons of summer festivals and fantastic restaurants."
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  • stoudt
    "We have lived in the area for 7 yrs. , 3 at current address near St. Bernard's We love the area."
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  • Mlc4447
    "Isthmus paper called the area the most positively integrated neighborhood in Madison. Its true....elderly, minorities, gays, straight couples, singles, divorced people and families with kids, teens and disabled members all live together and love this area.o"
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Frequently asked questions about 1978 E Main St

  • What is 1978 E Main St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1978 E Main St in Madison, WI is $500,600.
  • 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 $423K. That is up $7.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Schenk-Atwood neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Schenk-Atwood neighborhood in Madison, WI as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and walkable to grocery stores. See recently sold homes in Schenk-Atwood, Madison.
  • How big is the lot at 1978 E Main St?
    The lot at 1978 E Main St in Madison, WI is about 0.08 acres (3,680 sq ft).
  • Does 1978 E Main St have a garage?
    Yes, 1978 E Main St in Madison, WI has a garage.