828 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
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OFF MARKET

$480,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 4, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 950 sqft

828 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703

Tenney-Lapham

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
950 sqft
$506/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 828 E Johnson St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Private entranceSeparate dining areaFront porch
Introducing a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex located in the heart of Madison, WI. This cozy home features a spacious yard perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. With a grocery store and restaurants just a stone's throw away, convenience is at your fingertips. The nearby bus stop provides easy access to all that the city has to offer. Inside, you'll find plush carpet throughout the living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The highlight of this duplex is the huge kitchen, ideal for cooking and entertaining. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make this duplex your new home.

APPLICATION PROCESS
1. Click on "Available Rentals" in middle. Scroll down to find a unit of interest. Click on "Apply now" under unit description. Each roommate needs to fill out and submit their own application. If the combined income is not at least 3x the monthly rent amount, all applicants will need to have a co-signor apply. (If you are interested in more than one unit, ONE application will do.)
2.Once we have all applications, we will contact one or all of you to schedule a tour of the unit(s).
3.Waypoint PM Services will make sure all applicants and/or co-signors have submitted residential and income information. We will reach out for those references. (To make the process quicker, you can submit 2-3 of your most recent pay stubs for income proof when you apply.)
4.After the tour, Waypoint PM Services will send each applicant and/or co-signor a link to complete our background check. There is a $27 fee to complete this. We will be checking housing history, income, credit history, and eviction history.
5.Once background checks are submitted, if approved, Waypoint will touch base with applicants for a move-in date and prepare a lease to send to all applicants and/or co-signor emails for signatures.
6.All applicants and/or co-signors will have 48 hours to sign lease documents and pay security deposit on their online portal, or Waypoint will move to next in line.

Backyard
Bathtub
Carpet
Carpet Throughout
Front Porch
Grocery Store Nearby
Huge Kitchen
Lawncare
Near Beach
Near Breese Stevens Field
Near Bus Stop
Near Bus Stops
Pet Friendly
Private Entrance
Restaurants Nearby
Separate Dining Area
Snow/Ice Removal
828 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 950 sqft single-family home in Tenney-Lapham. It last sold for $237,900 on Sep 1, 2005 (14,061% above the $1,680 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $1,680 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 26, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $480,900, with a rent estimate of $1,729/month.

Home Details for 828 E Johnson St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Cooling System: Ceiling Fan

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn

Comparable Sales for 828 E Johnson St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
921 E Johnson St, Madison, WI
0.12
Single-Family Home
$175,000
02/24/26
2
1
732 sqft
944 E Dayton St, Madison, WI
0.17
Single-Family Home
$315,000
12/03/25
3
1
1,091 sqft
615 E Johnson St, Madison, WI
0.28
Single-Family Home
$287,100
04/02/26
2
1
691 sqft
903 E Johnson St, Madison, WI
0.08
Single-Family Home
$445,000
11/25/25
3
1
1,371 sqft
209 N Ingersoll St, Madison, WI
0.33
Single-Family Home
$407,000
11/20/25
2
1
1,047 sqft
512 E Main St, Madison, WI
0.45
Single-Family Home
$386,300
04/24/26
2
1
1,196 sqft
929 E Johnson St, Madison, WI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$505,000
07/27/26
2
2
1,536 sqft
15 S Hancock St, Madison, WI
0.49
Single-Family Home
$460,000
08/10/26
2
1
866 sqft
1151 Jenifer St, Madison, WI
0.71
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/19/25
2
1
1,039 sqft
123 N Blair St, Madison, WI
0.32
Single-Family Home
$675,000
07/06/26
3
1
1,000 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

Tenney-Lapham
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "There’s a bodega 3 times a year at the Breese Stevens field where they sell lots of interesting stuff."
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  • Trulia User
    "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.
    "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.
    "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
    " 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
    "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.
    "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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 26, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,680
May 17, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,680
Nov 17, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,680
Nov 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,680
Jan 10, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,300

Frequently asked questions about 828 E Johnson St

  • What is 828 E Johnson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 828 E Johnson St in Madison, WI is $480,900.
  • What is the price history for 828 E Johnson St?
    828 E Johnson St in Madison, WI last sold for $237,900 in September 2005.
  • 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 $429K. That is up $2.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 828 E Johnson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 828 E Johnson St in Madison, WI has air conditioning.

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