947 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
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OFF MARKET

947 E Johnson St
Madison, WI 53703

Tenney-Lapham
  • 9 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,504 sqft

$827,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,317/mo*
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$827,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,317/mo*
Refinance Your Home
9 Beds
3 Baths
3,504 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1914
Living Area
3,504 sqft
Price/Sqft
$236
Parking
Garage

About this House

This multi-family home is located at 947 E Johnson St, Madison, WI. 947 E Johnson St is in the Tenney-Lapham neighborhood in Madison, WI and in ZIP code 53703. This property has 9 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 3,504 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 4356 sqft and was built in 1914.
947 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703 is a 9 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,504 sqft multi-family in Tenney-Lapham, built in 1914. It last sold for $650,000 on May 19, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2019 with an asking price of $1,395 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 6, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $827,100, with a rent estimate of $1,900/month.

Home Details for 947 E Johnson St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1914Year Updated: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price History for 947 E Johnson St

DatePriceEventSource
05/19/2021$650,000Sold
N/A
03/17/2021$650,000PendingSCWMLS #1902218
02/14/2021$650,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/06/2019$1,395ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/22/2019$1,395Listed For RentAgent Provided
05/24/2015$1,295ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/02/2015$1,295Listed For RentAgent Provided

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$13,843
Assessment$707,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 947 E Johnson St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1042 E Gorham St, Madison, WI
0.16
Multi-Family Home
$539,900
12/23/25
5
2
2,600
1042-1044 E Gorham St, Madison, WI
0.16
Multi-Family Home
$539,900
12/19/25
5
2
2,538
1046 E Gorham St, Madison, WI
0.16
Multi-Family Home
$550,000
03/27/26
5
2
2,565
930 E Dayton St, Madison, WI
0.05
Multi-Family Home
$415,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,415
1250-1252 Spaight St, Madison, WI
0.68
Multi-Family Home
$950,000
03/26/26
9
3
4,202
1245 E Dayton St, Madison, WI
0.38
Multi-Family Home
$642,000
05/26/26
6
4
2,083
411 S Paterson St, Madison, WI
0.49
Multi-Family Home
$610,000
04/06/26
5
3
2,336
1106-1108 E Gorham St, Madison, WI
0.19
Multi-Family Home
$700,000
04/09/26
2
2
1,200
1342 Rutledge St, Madison, WI
0.80
Multi-Family Home
$904,000
09/02/25
6
3
3,656
1026 Spaight St, Madison, WI
0.57
Multi-Family Home
$690,000
02/25/26
4
4
2,325

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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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    "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 Johnson St

  • What is 947 E Johnson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 947 E Johnson St in Madison, WI is $827,100.
  • What is the price history for 947 E Johnson St?
    947 E Johnson St in Madison, WI last sold for $650,000 in May 2021.
  • 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.
  • Does 947 E Johnson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 947 E Johnson St in Madison, WI has air conditioning.