Listed by Bascom Street

Days on market: 419

House now available for rent starting January 1, 2025. May be some flexibility on move-in date. Designed by local architect Frank Riley this historic home is known as the Haley House. Charming details include a one-of-a-kind arched fireplace, arched doorways, glass door knobs, dining room and living room built-ins, and wood floors. Large living room, modern kitchen, and dining room on the first floor are supplemented by a sun room off the living room area that offers extra space for relaxing with windows on 3 sides. Second floor has 4 bedrooms with two bedrooms having private bathrooms. The finished attic space has loads of light for a wonderful home office or 5th bedroom. This home offers great storage space with the lovely built-ins, closets, attic, and basement. Spacious 1-2 car tandem garage underneath. This charming house is situated on a quiet street between three of Madison's lakes in the University Heights neighborhood three blocks from West High School and a short walk to the University of Wisconsin, Edgewood College, and many of the city's attractions. The house has been recently updated with new lighting, improved heating and air conditioning, and refined paint colors. The backyard is fenced with a deck for a dog and includes off street parking and a one car garage. The house is located less than a mile from Lake Mendota and the famous Picnic Point preserve as well as to Lake Wingra and the playground and zoo at Vilas Park. Walk three blocks to grab groceries, ice cream, or beer on tap at the Regent Street Market Co-Op or venture a ten minute walk to Trader Joe's on Monroe Street. Numerous acclaimed restaurants and boutiques are within walking distance on Monroe Street and University Avenue.

Listed by Austen Coon

Days on market: 710

House now available for February 1 move-in. 6-month, 12-month, or 24-month lease available. This charming and historic 5 bedroom house is situated on a quiet street between three of Madison's lakes in the University Heights neighborhood with a short walk to the University of Wisconsin and many of the city's attractions. The first floor includes a cozy living room with built-in hardwood cabinets, shelves, and seats next to the fireplace, a sunroom with windows on three sides, a modern kitchen, dining room, and half bath. The second and third floors include four bedrooms with a bonus room for a nursery or office, two full baths, one half bath, and extra storage in the attic. The basement has a garage with entry from the back of the house and amble storage for anything you have. The backyard is fenced with a deck and includes a parking pad with off street parking for at least two cars. It is less than a mile walk to Lake Mendota and the famous Picnic Point preserve as well as to Lake Wingra and the playground and zoo at Vilas Park. Walk three blocks to grab groceries, ice cream, or beer on tap at the Regent Street Market Co-Op or venture ten minutes away to Trader Joe's on Monroe Street. Head over to the boutiques and restaurants on Monroe Street for an afternoon of shopping and food a ten minute walk from the house. Grab great thin crust pizza at Pizza Brutta, pastries at Bloom Bakery, ice cream at the world famous Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream or check out some of the other candy makers and restaurants nearby including Fairchild, Everly, Madison Chocolate Shop, Mickey's Dairy Bar and so much more. There is also a record shop and a weekend farmer's market on Monroe Street. A short walk towards University Avenue you'll find local favorites Lombardino's for excellent Italian food, Cadre for French cuisine, Blue Moon Bar & Grille for burgers, Bariques for coffee, and Pasture and Plenty for local food and gifts. From the house you can also walk or bike on the electric B-Cycle bikes to the UW Campus, Lake Mendota, Lake Wingra, or the UW-Madison arboretum. And the house is just a few blocks from Camp Randall and the UW-Madison field house.