5601 Lake Mendota Drive
Madison, WI 53705
$1,550,000
Listing Courtesy of: Madcityhomes.Com
Listing Agent: Stuart Meland
stuart@madcityhomes.com
Showings begin Friday, July 17th. Rare property in Madison with extensive remodeling. Stone front Cape Cod on 2 city lots (.59 acres). Incredible location across street from Lake Mendota and biking distance to UW campus. Four bedrooms, large 1st floor office (2014). Three full baths remodeled in last 5 years plus main floor half-bath, 3-season sunroom (2020), hot tub room (2026), LL rec room and art studio. New detached 2.5 car garage with stairs to 2nd floor storage and new driveway (2024). Attached 2 car garage partially finished for guest suite (2026). Detached building for workshop/home office/art studio/playhouse (2025). Large kitchen with walk-in pantry and computer station (2014), 2 fireplaces, new roof (2025), new furnace (2024). Sprawling perennial gardens and partially fenced backyard. Short walk to Spring Harbor beach and middle school. Everything you could want and more!
| Mls #: | 2027725 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $1,550,000 |
| Class: | Single Family |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Full Baths Total: | 3 |
| 1/2 Baths Total: | 1 |
| Finished Sq Ft: | 3,127 |
| Net Taxes: | $15,774 |
| Est. Total Acres: | 0.59 |
| Architecture: | Cape Cod |
| Waterfront Y/N: | No |
| Municipality: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| Subdivision: | Mendota Beach |
| ZIP: | 53705 |
| Year Built: | 1938 |
| Location: | Madison-C W03 |
| State: | WI |
| Price Per Sqft: | $495.68 |
| C/T/V: | City |
| Laundry Level: | U |
| Living/Great Room Lvl: | M |
| Kitchen Lvl: | M |
| Dining Room Lvl: | M |
| Family Room Lvl: | L |
| Master Bed Rm Lvl: | U |
| Bedroom 2 Lvl: | U |
| Bedroom 3 Lvl: | U |
| Bedroom 4 Lvl: | U |
| Other Room: | Den/Office |
| Other Room 2: | Three-Season |
| Zoning: | RES |
| High School: | Memorial |
| Middle School: | Jefferson |
| Elementary: | Crestwood |
| Farm Y/N: | No |
| Full Baths Upper: | 3 |
| 1/2 Baths Upper: | 0 |
| Above Grade Bedroom Count: | 4 |
| Full Baths Main: | 0 |
| 1/2 Baths Main: | 1 |
| Full Baths Lower: | 0 |
| 1/2 Baths Lower: | 0 |
| Total Assess Year: | 2025 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Total Full Garage Stalls: | 4 |
| Fin Above Grade Sq Ft: | 2,738 |
| Fin Part/All Below Grd Sf: | 389 |
| Finished Sq Ft: | 3,127 |
| Land Assess: | $364,500 |
| Improvements: | $472,800 |
| Total Assess: | $837,300 |
| Above Grade Price Per Sqft: | $566.11 |
| Other Room Lvl: | M |
| Other Room 2 Lvl: | M |
| Living/Great Dim: | 20x14 |
| Kitchen Dim: | 20x13 |
| Dining Room Dim: | 16x10 |
| Family Room Dim: | 24x13 |
| Master Bed Dim: | 24x12 |
| Bedroom 2 Dim: | 15x10 |
| Bedroom 3 Dim: | 10x10 |
| Bedroom 4 Dim: | 19x13 |
| Other Room Dim: | 14x14 |
| Other Room 2 Dim: | 11x11 |
| Acres Source: | Assessor |
| Year Built Source: | Assessor |
| County Qtr Section: | West Metro Madison |
| School District: | Madison |
| Parcel Id: | 0709-182-0401-0 |
| Type: | 1 1/2 story |
| Basement: | Full, Full Size Windows/Exposed, Finished, Sump pump, Poured concrete foundatn |
| Garage: | Attached, Detached, Opener, 4+ car, Additional Garage |
| Driveway: | Paved |
| Exterior: | Vinyl, Stone |
| Lot Description: | Corner |
| Fuel: | Natural gas |
| Heating/Cooling: | Forced air, Central air, Mini-Splits |
| Fireplace: | Wood, Gas, 2 fireplaces |
| Water/Waste: | Municipal water, Municipal sewer |
| Kitchen Features: | Pantry, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor |
| Interior Features: | Walk-in closet(s), Great room, Vaulted ceiling, Washer, Dryer, Water softener RENTED, Jetted bathtub, Cable available, At Least 1 tub, Internet - Cable |
| Exterior Features: | Patio, Fenced Yard, Storage building, Hot Tub |
| Directions: | University Ave to N on Capital Ave to Corner of Lake Mendota Dr |
| Items Included: | refrigerator, range, dishwasher, trash compactor, 2 washres, 2 dryers, water softener, sump pump, hot tub |
| Items Excluded: | water softener & RO systems rented |
| Primary Bed Bath: | Full, Walk-in Shower, Separate Tub |
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