5244 River Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597
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OFF MARKET

$947,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,636 sqft (on 7.13 acres)

5244 River Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597

Est. Refi. Payment $6,314/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 4, 2024 for $1,450,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$948K
Since last month
Increased$28K (+2.9%)
Since last year
Increased$69K (+7.6%)
Since last sale
Decreased$472K (-32.6%)
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 +102% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$978K
August 2026$950K
July 2026$930K
June 2026$917K
May 2026$952K
April 2026$837K
March 2026$908K
February 2026$849K
January 2026$846K
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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
5150 River Rd, Waunakee, WI
0.32
Single-Family Home
$485,000
07/21/26
3
2
1,692
5528 Catfish Ct, Waunakee, WI
0.24
Single-Family Home
$395,000
04/21/26
3
1.5
1,320
5106 Reed Ln, Waunakee, WI
0.71
Single-Family Home
$360,000
06/26/26
3
2
1,372
5543 Galway Dr, Waunakee, WI
1.09
Single-Family Home
$430,000
10/30/25
3
2.5
2,235
4314 Westport Rd, Madison, WI
1.24
Single-Family Home
$575,000
06/24/26
3
2.5
2,757
14 Weeping Birch Cir, Madison, WI
1.15
Single-Family Home
$400,000
07/20/26
3
2
1,976
5576 Huntingwood Way, Waunakee, WI
1.34
Single-Family Home
$800,000
10/31/25
4
3
3,700
5576 Auchter Ln, Waunakee, WI
1.32
Single-Family Home
$515,000
05/26/26
3
2
2,424
4221 Green Ave, Madison, WI
1.30
Single-Family Home
$425,000
10/30/25
3
3
2,453

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
5528 Catfish Ct, Waunakee, WI 53597
0.24
$395,000
3
1.5
1,320
Recently Sold
5163 River Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597
0.30
$957,000
4
3
3,692
For Sale
5150 River Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597
0.32
$485,000
3
2
1,692
Recently Sold
Lot 1 Hope Ct, Waunakee, WI 53597
0.41
$145,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
5133 Caton Ln, Waunakee, WI 53597
0.42
$527,100
4
3
2,022
Off Market
5103 Caton Ln, Waunakee, WI 53597
0.53
$574,400
3
3
2,726
Off Market
5096 Tuggle Ln, Waunakee, WI 53597
0.55
$619,300
3
2.5
2,807
Off Market
5078 Tuggle Ln, Waunakee, WI 53597
0.60
$670,400
3
2
2,842
Off Market
5391 Westport Rd, Madison, WI 53704
0.70
$990,000
3
1.5
1,500
For Sale
5393 Westport Rd, Madison, WI 53704
0.71
$379,999
-
-
-
For Sale
5375 Mariners Cove Dr #108, Madison, WI 53704
0.74
$307,000
1
1.5
1,397
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5244 River Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1933
7.13 acre lot
2,636 sqft
$360/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Aerated pondSwimming poolExtended garageWading poolTennis courtBreathtaking views
Enjoy an unparalleled location on the edge of Madison and Waunakee, where the breathtaking views span 180 unobstructed degrees of the Madison skyline. This 7+ acre property has plenty of privacy, protected southern views of property owned by Dane county, 5 stall split- level barn with separate entry to hay loft, pole shed with hay manger, 2 fenced pastures, an aerated pond, tennis court, swimming pool, with a pool house (1 bed, 2 shower stalls, 2 dressing areas, 1/2 bath) and a wading pool. The 2 car garage has a work area with attached greenhouse and an extended garage for RV's and boats. There are no comparable properties. A must see for those who are not looking for a cookie cutter home. Come and check it out today!
5244 River Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,636 sqft single-family home built in 1933. It last sold for the $1,450,000 asking price on Dec 4, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $947,800, with a rent estimate of $3,354/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Brian Soper
First Weber, Inc
Bought with: The Hub Team, The Hub Realty
Source: SCWMLS, MLS#1988103

Home Details for 5244 River Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2636 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Internet - CableAppliances: Water Softener IncludedLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: 2 fireplaces, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioVegetation: WoodedOther Structures: Storage, Barn(s), Outbuilding, Pole buildingFoundation: OtherHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Additional Parking,Detached
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Waterfront: PondNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Non-Municipal/Prvt dispos
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2636 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1933
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Sellers Personal PropertyIncluded in Sale: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Water Softener, Garage Door Opener(s)Parcel Number: 080923288100

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,450,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Waunakee
School Information
Elementary School: Call School DistrictElementary School District: WaunakeeJr High / Middle School: WaunakeeJr High / Middle School District: WaunakeeHigh School: WaunakeeHigh School District: Waunakee

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2636 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7.13 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Arms Length

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1988103Attribution Contact: HomeInfo@firstweber.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2636

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 4, 2024
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,450,000
Nov 13, 2024
Source: WIREX MLS #1988103
Pending
$1,450,000
Oct 21, 2024
Source: WIREX MLS #1988103
Contingent
$1,450,000
Oct 18, 2024
Source: WIREX MLS #1988103
Listed For Sale
$1,450,000

Market trends in Waunakee

Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Waunakee

At least 77 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 99 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 95 % Say car is needed

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say kids play outside

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say there are community events

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "Family and pet friendly. Lots of people walk and bike. Great schools. Close to Madison. Lots of community events. "
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  • Mandy W.
    "There are many great parks, soccer fields, and small fishing spots for kids throughout Waunakee. Always plenty to do and explore with kids of all ages. "
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  • Janice H.
    "Southbridge Subdivision is a beautiful planned community with sidewalks, multiple parks with tennis, sports fields, playgrounds & a community pool. The schools in Waunakee are outstanding. It's about 20 minutes to downtown or the West Town Mall. Very minimal traffic delays during rush hour. "
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  • Mripp
    "A great place for contemplative sunsets, peaceful days, and evenings with a view. "
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Frequently asked questions about 5244 River Rd

  • What is 5244 River Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5244 River Rd in Waunakee, WI is $947,800.
  • What is the price history for 5244 River Rd?
    5244 River Rd in Waunakee, WI last sold for $1,450,000 in December 2024.
  • Is Waunakee a buyer's or seller's market?
    Waunakee is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Waunakee?
    Residents describe Waunakee, WI as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Waunakee, WI.
  • Does 5244 River Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5244 River Rd in Waunakee, WI has air conditioning.
  • Does 5244 River Rd have a pool?
    Yes, 5244 River Rd in Waunakee, WI has a pool.

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