837 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
OFF MARKET

837 E Johnson St
Madison, WI 53703

Tenney-Lapham
  • Studio
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,892 sqft

$491,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,160/mo*
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$491,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,160/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Studio
2 Baths
1,892 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Priced to sell!!! Nice 2-flat with large 1-bedroom units conveniently close to downtown, Lake Mendota, bus line, shops, restaurants. First floor residents rent month-to-month and have been there long term; second-floor unit leased until 08/01/2013. Two-car detached garage has been used by owner, but could easily be used by tenants.
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.

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Home Details for 837 E Johnson St

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1899Year Updated: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price History for 837 E Johnson St

DatePriceEventSource
08/31/2015$175,000Sold
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10/09/2012$120,000Sold
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07/18/2012$155,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$9,126
Assessment$466,200
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
Bed
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902-904 East Gorham Street, Madison, WI
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2
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1,415
1042-1044 East Gorham Street, Madison, WI
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$539,900
12/19/25
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2
2,538
1042 E Gorham St, Madison, WI
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$539,900
12/23/25
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2,600
1046 E Gorham St, Madison, WI
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$550,000
03/27/26
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2
2,565
937 Williamson Street, Madison, WI
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2
2,098
312 South Ingersoll Street, Madison, WI
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$337,500
08/29/25
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2
1,750
1411 Williamson Street, Madison, WI
0.83
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$342,000
11/12/25
4
2
1,401
411 South Paterson Street, Madison, WI
0.49
Multi-Family Home
$610,000
04/03/26
5
3
2,336
1140 East Johnson Street, Madison, WI
0.38
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$800,000
06/30/25
4
4
2,768

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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

  • 35 % Say it's quiet

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  • 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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    "There’s a bodega 3 times a year at the Breese Stevens field where they sell lots of interesting stuff."
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    "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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837 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703 is a studio, 2 bathroom, 1,892 sqft multi-family built in 1899. 837 E Johnson St is located in Tenney-Lapham, Madison. This property is not currently available for sale. 837 E Johnson St was last sold on Aug 31, 2015 for $175,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 837 E Johnson St is $491,300.