5421 Painted Post Drive
Madison, WI 53716
Elvehjem- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,461 sqft
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,461 sqft
Local Information
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Description
This gorgeously updated ranch sits in a quiet and established neighborhood on Madison's East side. Inside, you'll find large windows that let in tons of natural light and gorgeous wood floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The beautiful kitchen is truly a highlight, featuring a spacious island that?s perfect for entertaining, along with a large refrigerator and a gorgeous wood beam that adds character and charm. The lower level, which has been recently renovated with fresh paint and new carpet, is the perfect space for a recreational room, game room, or bar area. Outside there is a large deck and fenced in yard. Situated on a corner lot within walking distance of Elvehjem Elementary School and nearby parks, this location is truly unbeatable.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 09, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 5421 Painted Post Drive
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Partially Finished,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2461 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Wood or Sim.Wood Floors |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Wood Or Sim Wood Floors |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: DeckFencing: Fenced Yard |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: 2 Car,Attached,Garage Door Opener |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1656 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 805 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1978 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Aluminum/SteelNot a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: 21+ YearsNot Included in Sale: Personal PropertyIncluded in Sale: Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Washer, Dryer, Window CoveringsParcel Number: 071010410232 |
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Price List Price: $449,900 |
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Direction & Address City: MadisonCommunity: Royal Meadows |
School Information Elementary School: ElvehjemElementary School District: MadisonJr High / Middle School: SennettJr High / Middle School District: MadisonHigh School: LafolletteHigh School District: Madison |
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Building Area Building Area: 2461 Square Feet |
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Association for this Listing: South Central Wisconsin MLS |
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Lot Area: 9147.6 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Arms Length |
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BasementMls Number: 1993954Living Area Range: 2001-2500Living Area Range Units: Square FeetMunicipality: MadisonAttribution Contact: info@tfmwisconsin.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1656 |
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Mike Coke Team
Terra Firma Realty
Bought with: Ellen Schaaf
Originating MLS: South Central Wisconsin MLS
Source: WIREX MLS, MLS#1993954

Price History for 5421 Painted Post Drive
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/08/2025 | $462,000 | Sold | WIREX MLS #1993954 |
| 03/06/2025 | $449,900 | Contingent | WIREX MLS #1993954 |
| 02/25/2025 | $449,900 | Listed For Sale | WIREX MLS #1993954 |
| 12/13/2024 | $460,000 | ListingRemoved | WIREX MLS #1988077 |
| 12/05/2024 | $460,000 | PriceChange | WIREX MLS #1988077 |
| 10/29/2024 | $475,000 | Listed For Sale | WIREX MLS #1988077 |
| 09/12/2019 | $254,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/17/2019 | $259,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 07/02/2019 | $259,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/25/2019 | $262,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/30/2019 | $265,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/26/2019 | $270,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/24/2016 | $175,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 03/29/2016 | $135,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 03/29/2016 | $170,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 01/07/2011 | $100,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Madison
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$415K
$8.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.7%
1.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$250
$8MoM
Available listings
661
102MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $7,777 |
| Assessment | $397,300 |
Home facts updated by county records
Homeowner tools
Estimated monthly rent$3,074/mo
Comparable Sales for 5421 Painted Post Drive
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 03/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,622 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $340,000 | 07/16/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,880 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $440,000 | 08/29/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,296 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 11/07/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,028 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 01/09/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,656 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $410,000 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,094 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 09/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,055 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 01/09/26 | 4 | 3 | 1,730 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $477,000 | 09/05/25 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,547 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $351,600 | 02/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,015 |
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What Locals Say about Elvehjem
At least 25 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's dog friendly
97 % Say yards are well-kept
96 % Say parking is easy
90 % Say car is needed
82 % Say kids play outside
77 % Say it's quiet
76 % Say there are sidewalks
72 % Say neighbors are friendly
71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
70 % Say there's wildlife
61 % Say there's holiday spirit
61 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
45 % Say there are community events
44 % Say streets are well-lit
26 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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5421 Painted Post Drive, Madison, WI 53716 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,461 sqft single-family home built in 1978. 5421 Painted Post Drive is located in Elvehjem, Madison. This property is not currently available for sale. 5421 Painted Post Drive was last sold on Apr 8, 2025 for $462,000 (3% higher than the asking price of $449,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 5421 Painted Post Drive is $480,300.