847 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
Kitchen with exit to patio
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OFF MARKET

$464,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 4, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

847 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703

Tenney-Lapham

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,200 sqft
$387/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 847 E Johnson St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Stylish fixturesTwo full bedroomsDelta fixturesKitchen islandKitchenaid appliancesPersonal oasis
2.5 bed 1.5 bath with a driveway, fenced in (HUGE) backyard, upgraded appliances, and close to everything.

Up to two dogs allowed.

This is a whole-house listing - no upstairs/downstairs neighbors!

Kitchen:
- Kitchenaid appliances
- Kitchen island
- Stylish fixtures

Bathrooms
- Delta fixtures
- Marble counter top in main bathroom

Bedrooms
- Two full bedrooms (one with large walk-in closet)
- One small bedroom OR can be used as an office

Other
- Upgraded washer/dryer
- Smart home climate control
- Central air

Outdoors
- Your personal oasis with 2k sq ft of yard space that is fully fenced in
- Partial use of storage shed
- Pergola
- Driveway that easily fits 2 cars

Location
- Close to everything (Festival Foods, bus, Cork and Bottle Wine Shop, amazing restaurants)
- James Madison park is ~3-4 blocks away

Lease terms: 6 mo or 12 mo leases available.
Fees: $350 pet deposit returned with security deposit upon inspection.
Utilities: Tenant pays water, electric/gas, internet/TV

Tenant Maintenance: Responsible for shoveling. Tenant is welcome to garden in the front and back yard as they please.

Rules: No smoking cigarettes/cigars within the house.

Other notes: Driveway holds 2 vehicles.
Tenants should be aware that the fence height is only 4 feet in some places and should be cautious about their pets/children jumping the fence.
847 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home in Tenney-Lapham. It last sold for $299,900 on Aug 31, 2018 (9,574% above the $3,100 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2024 with an asking price of $3,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 20, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $464,300, with a rent estimate of $3,006/month.

Home Details for 847 E Johnson St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 847 E Johnson St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
929 E Johnson St, Madison, WI
0.09
Single-Family Home
$505,000
07/27/26
2
2
1,536 sqft
944 E Dayton St, Madison, WI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$315,000
12/03/25
3
1
1,091 sqft
903 E Johnson St, Madison, WI
0.04
Single-Family Home
$445,000
11/25/25
3
1
1,371 sqft
921 E Johnson St, Madison, WI
0.07
Single-Family Home
$175,000
02/24/26
2
1
732 sqft
824 E Dayton St, Madison, WI
0.05
Single-Family Home
$575,000
08/17/26
3
2
1,422 sqft
209 N Ingersoll St, Madison, WI
0.28
Single-Family Home
$407,000
11/20/25
2
1
1,047 sqft
615 E Johnson St, Madison, WI
0.31
Single-Family Home
$287,100
04/02/26
2
1
691 sqft
906 E Gorham St, Madison, WI
0.10
Single-Family Home
$495,000
11/05/25
4
2
1,550 sqft
512 E Main St, Madison, WI
0.46
Single-Family Home
$386,300
04/24/26
2
1
1,196 sqft
938 E Dayton St, Madison, WI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$647,000
05/12/26
3
3
1,173 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

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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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    "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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  • 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
Jan 20, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,100
Dec 30, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,100
Dec 5, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,100
Nov 25, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,100
Aug 31, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$299,900

Frequently asked questions about 847 E Johnson St

  • What is 847 E Johnson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 847 E Johnson St in Madison, WI is $464,300.
  • What is the price history for 847 E Johnson St?
    847 E Johnson St in Madison, WI last sold for $299,900 in August 2018.
  • 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 847 E Johnson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 847 E Johnson St in Madison, WI has air conditioning.
  • Does 847 E Johnson St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 847 E Johnson St in Madison, WI has in-unit laundry.

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