Is Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 95% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is parking easy in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say parking is easy

Does Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 51% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is a car needed in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 48% of users say car is needed

Are there community events in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say there are community events

Are yards well-kept in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say there's wildlife

Is Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI quiet?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say it's quiet

OFF MARKET

815 E Johnson St
Madison, WI 53703

Tenney-Lapham

2 Beds
4 Baths
1,803 sqft

$834,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 5, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $5,174/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$834,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 5, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $5,174/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

4 Baths

1,803 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Description

5-unit rental just off E. Johnson St. and N. Livingston St., this property offers a prime location for both tenants and investors. The property features a private driveway with access to 5 parking stalls in the back, ensuring convenient parking for residents. Each unit has its own unique layout, with Apt#1 and Apt#3 offering studios with one bath, Apt#2 and Apt#4 featuring one bedroom with one bath, and Apt#5 with two bedrooms and one bath. The shared laundry facilities in the basement add to the convenience and desirability of this property. With a newer roof, newer water heater, beautiful hardwood floors, and some updates already in place, this property is a solid investment opportunity. Walking distance to Festival Foods and many local restaurants. Room to increase rents.

815 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703 is a 2 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,803 sqft multi-family in Tenney-Lapham, built in 1906. It last sold for $741,700 on Feb 12, 2024 (1% below the $749,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2018 with an asking price of $790 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 9, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $834,200, with a rent estimate of $3,404/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

5 Parking Spaces

Outdoor

No Info

A/C

Heating only

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

No Info

Listed

26 days ago

Home Details for 815 E Johnson St

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Full
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1803 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range/Oven (Unit 1), Refrigerator (Unit 1), Dishwasher (Unit 2), Range/Oven (Unit 2), Refrigerator (Unit 2), Range/Oven (Unit 3), Refrigerator (Unit 3), Dishwasher (Unit 4), Range/Oven (Unit 4), Refrigerator (Unit 4)
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: Three Or More

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage Other Parking: OutsideNo CarportParking Spaces: 5Parking: Outside
Frontage Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1906
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: ApartmentStructure Type: Apartment buildingArchitecture: Apartment building
Building Construction Materials: Other
Property Information Not Included in Sale: tenants personal propertyIncluded in Sale: 5 stoves, 5 fridges, 1 furnace, 1 water heater, 2 dish washers,Parcel Number: 070913210369

Price & Status
Price List Price: $749,900

Active Status
MLS Status: Sold

Location
Direction & Address City: Madison
School Information Elementary School: Lapham/MarquetteElementary School District: MadisonJr High / Middle School: OKeeffeJr High / Middle School District: MadisonHigh School: EastHigh School District: Madison

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1803 Square Feet

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Offer
Listing Terms: Arms Length

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees
Are Units Furnished: NoneOwner Pays: Heat (Unit 1), Electricity (Unit 1), Water/Sewer (Unit 1), Water/Sewer (Unit 2), Water/Sewer (Unit 3), Heat (Unit 4), Heat (Unit 2), Heat (Unit 3), Electricity (Unit 3), Water/Sewer (Unit 4)

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 1968805

Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago

Listed by Jim Stopple

Madison Property Management, Inc.

Tony Xiong

Madison Property Management, Inc.

Bought with: Jeff Schraml, Century 21 Affiliated

Source: SCWMLS, MLS#1968805

Price History for 815 E Johnson St

Date	Price	Event	Source
02/12/2024	$741,700	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 02/12/2024 Contract Date 02/06/2024 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
01/20/2024	$749,900	Contingent	WIREX MLS #1968805

12/26/2023	$749,900	Listed For Sale	WIREX MLS #1968805

03/09/2018	$790	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

02/23/2018	$790	Listed For Rent	Agent Provided

06/22/2017	$860	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

06/21/2017	$860	Listed For Rent	Agent Provided

01/22/2017	$780	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

01/20/2017	$780	Listed For Rent	Agent Provided

08/22/2015	$805	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

08/19/2015	$805	Listed For Rent	Agent Provided

08/20/2012	$318,600	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 08/20/2012 Contract Date 08/20/2012 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
03/01/2012	$429,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

08/17/2011	$429,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $3,861,000 (-90%)
08/10/2011	$4,290,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

01/19/2011	$445,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

12/22/2009	$445,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

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

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2024
Tax	$14,505
Assessment	$741,000

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 815 E Johnson St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
930 E Dayton St, Madison, WI	0.16	Multi-Family Home	$415,000	04/17/26	3	2	1,415
1106-1108 E Gorham St, Madison, WI	0.37	Multi-Family Home	$700,000	04/09/26	2	2	1,200
515 N Pinckney St, Madison, WI	0.60	Multi-Family Home	$1,070,000	11/06/25	3	4	1,995
1049 E Johnson St, Madison, WI	0.32	Multi-Family Home	$510,000	07/22/25	7	4	2,620
1042-1044 E Gorham St, Madison, WI	0.32	Multi-Family Home	$539,900	12/19/25	5	2	2,538
1026 Spaight St, Madison, WI	0.63	Multi-Family Home	$690,000	02/25/26	4	4	2,325
304 W Wilson St, Madison, WI	0.97	Multi-Family Home	$750,000	10/27/25	2	4	1,500
1116 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI	0.39	Multi-Family Home	$1,350,000	09/30/25	4	4	2,296

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $396,800
3 bd
2 ba
1,379 sqft
201 N Livingston St,
Madison, WI 53703
FOR SALE
0.45 ACRES
$2,100,000
7 bd
4 ba
3,007 sqft
820-828 E Dayton St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $454,200
3 bd
2 ba
1,719 sqft
815 E Gorham St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $511,300
3 bd
1 ba
1,474 sqft
208 N Paterson St,
Madison, WI 53703
FOR SALE
3D VIEW
$675,000
2 bd
4 ba
1,736 sqft
736 E Johnson St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $493,900
2 bd
2 ba
1,444 sqft
210 N Paterson St,
Madison, WI 53703
SOLD
NOV 25, 2025
$445,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,371 sqft
903 E Johnson St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $471,100
1 bd
1.5 ba
931 sqft
827 E Mifflin St,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $415,300
1 bd
1.5 ba
919 sqft
825 E Mifflin St #206,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $518,900
2 bd
2 ba
1,126 sqft
825 E Mifflin St #210,
Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET
Est. $500,200
2 bd
2 ba
1,154 sqft
23 N Livingston St,
Madison, WI 53703

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What Locals Say about Tenney-Lapham

At least 45 Trulia users voted on each feature.

95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
94 % Say there are sidewalks
92 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
77 % Say streets are well-lit
70 % Say people would walk alone at night
69 % Say parking is easy
58 % Say there's holiday spirit
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
48 % Say car is needed
40 % Say there are community events
39 % Say yards are well-kept
38 % Say kids play outside
37 % Say there's wildlife
36 % Say it's quiet

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4y ago
"The environment is welcoming and calm. I love to walk to the grocery store and watch the field games from my apartment."
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"There’s a bodega 3 times a year at the Breese Stevens field where they sell lots of interesting stuff."
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5y ago
"There’s good public transportation and is not far from anywhere in Madison. It is downtown so close to things."
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Gabrielle A.
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6y ago
"Rough. 40 mins in rush hour (work in Verona but love living downtown/near east side). Willing to make the commute for walkability and lake access/charm in area."
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Gabrielle A.
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"Close to lake, well-kept homes, clean, in between 2 parks, near up-and-coming east Washington/breese Stevens field, close to b-cycle station, little crime activity, walking distance to downtown."
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Katie
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7y ago
" My commute to work is no big deal and has never presented an issue as I do not have to use the beltline to get to work "
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aquamwi
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7y ago
"There are many dogs around and plenty of great parks to take them too. First is James Madison and then the Locks by Tenney-Lapham Park. "
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Laura A. C.
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7y ago
"It’s not only located in the Heart of downtown Madison but it’s also right off the bike path and steps away from James Madison park. "
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