947 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703
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947 E Gorham St
Madison, WI 53703

Tenney-Lapham
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 850 sqft

$534,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,460/mo*
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$534,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,460/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
850 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1892
Living Area
850 sqft
Price/Sqft
$628
Parking
Garage

About this House

Charming 2 Bedroom Flat in House - Walk to Capitol - Near Lake - Avail Aug 15, 2019 (Near East - Capitol - Near Lake) - 947 E. Gorham St. available August 15th for the 2019-2020 Lease Year
 -This is a great 2 bedroom apartment with large living room, spacious bedrooms, study and ample closet space. Rent is $1,250 per month including heat, gas, water and trash.
-Heat included in Rent!!
 -Hard wood floors.
 -Very bright and Sunny.
 -High ceilings.
 -Porch for residents use.

 *Great Location with easy access to bike paths, Lake Mendota & Mendota.
 *Short walk to Downtown, Campus and Capitol.
 *Near James Madison & Tenney Park.
 *Short walk to Willy Street area and shops on E. Johnson Street.
 *Cats may be permitted but no dogs please.
 *Good references are required.

 Please call 608-251-0113 for more information and/or a showing.
Applicants will be screened for income, credit, housing and criminal background

(RLNE3669250)
947 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 850 sqft multi-family in Tenney-Lapham, built in 1892. It last sold for $73,500 on Oct 30, 2012. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2018 with an asking price of $1,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 22, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $534,000, with a rent estimate of $1,799/month.

Home Details for 947 E Gorham St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementTypes of Rooms: Office
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1892Year Updated: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7524 sqft

Price History for 947 E Gorham St

DatePriceEventSource
01/22/2019$1,250ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/15/2018$1,250Listed For RentAgent Provided
01/16/2018$860ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/12/2018$860Listed For RentAgent Provided
10/30/2012$73,500Sold
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Market trends in Madison

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$423K
$7.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.8%
1.0%MoM
Price per sq ft
$260
$10MoM
Available listings
704
43MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$8,721
Assessment$445,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 947 E Gorham St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
930 E Dayton St, Madison, WI
0.10
Multi-Family Home
$415,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,415
1106-1108 E Gorham St, Madison, WI
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$700,000
04/09/26
2
2
1,200
1042-1044 E Gorham St, Madison, WI
0.13
Multi-Family Home
$539,900
12/19/25
5
2
2,538
1042 E Gorham St, Madison, WI
0.13
Multi-Family Home
$539,900
12/23/25
5
2
2,600
1046 E Gorham St, Madison, WI
0.13
Multi-Family Home
$550,000
03/27/26
5
2
2,565
312 S Ingersoll St, Madison, WI
0.51
Multi-Family Home
$337,500
09/02/25
3
2
1,750
1116 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$1,350,000
09/30/25
4
4
2,296
1411 Williamson St, Madison, WI
0.76
Multi-Family Home
$342,000
11/14/25
4
2
1,401
1245 E Dayton St, Madison, WI
0.40
Multi-Family Home
$642,000
05/26/26
6
4
2,083
1026 Spaight St, Madison, WI
0.64
Multi-Family Home
$690,000
02/25/26
4
4
2,325

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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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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 947 E Gorham St

  • What is 947 E Gorham St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 947 E Gorham St in Madison, WI is $534,000.
  • What is the price history for 947 E Gorham St?
    947 E Gorham St in Madison, WI last sold for $73,500 in October 2012.
  • 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 $423K. That is up $7.67K from the prior month.