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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Attached garage
- Private retreat
- Contemporary finishes
- Spa-like bathroom
- Updated kitchen
- Partially finished basement
Location
5709 Merlin St, Fitchburg, WI 53711, USA
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Property Overview
This property features contemporary finishes, an updated kitchen, and a spa-like bathroom, along with an attached garage and a partially finished basement. It enjoys convenient access to a grocery store and a top-rated elementary school, both within half a mile. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, supported by nearby services such as grooming and veterinary care, while offering a strong value per square foot compared to area benchmarks.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Fireplace
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 5709 Merlin St
Features
| Fireplace | Walk-in Closet |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 5709 Merlin St
Experience refined living in this beautifully appointed two-story home, set within a quiet, established neighborhood. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this residence blends timeless design with modern comfort and exceptional functionality. The main level features multiple, well-defined living spaces designed for both everyday ease and elegant entertaining. A formal dining room provides a polished setting for hosting, while the updated kitchen showcases contemporary finishes, abundant cabinetry, and a layout that effortlessly connects to the rest of the home. The partially finished basement, complete with a dry bar, adds a versatile space ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a private retreat. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a luxurious escape, featuring a spa-like bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet. Additional highlights include an attached garage, a warm and inviting fireplace, and a thoughtfully maintained interior that reflects pride of ownership at every turn. Outdoors, enjoy a generously sized private backyard, perfect for quiet mornings or evening gatherings. The standout three-season porch offers a designer-inspired space that feels straight out of a high-end home showcase. Ideally located near parks, highly rated schools, and local amenities, this move-in-ready home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy both sophistication and comfort in an exceptional setting. Schedule your showing today. No utilities included. Early move-in available No Utilities Included
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5709 Merlin St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 786 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Zip code | 53711 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Fitchburg
4-bedroom apartments at 5709 Merlin St cost about 17% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Fitchburg.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Fitchburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $3,095 |
| May 2025 | $3,230 |
| June 2025 | $3,150 |
| July 2025 | $3,500 |
| August 2025 | $3,500 |
| November 2025 | $2,343 |
| December 2025 | $2,370 |
| January 2026 | $3,000 |
| February 2026 | $2,855 |
| March 2026 | $2,684 |
| April 2026 | $2,798 |
| May 2026 | $2,825 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 months ago | $3,295 |
| 5 years ago | $2,795 |
Schools near 5709 Merlin St
Leopold Elementary School
2602 post rd
madison, WI, 53713
PK, K-5Public
C+
Forest Edge Elementary School
4848 brassica rd
fitchburg, WI, 53711
PK, K-6Public
A-
4K PK Off Site
545 w dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PKPublic
Pope Farm Elementary School
816 schewe rd
middleton, WI, 53562
PK, K-4Public
A+
Mendota Mental Health Institution
301 troy dr
madison, WI, 53704
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Getting around Fitchburg near 5709 Merlin St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5709 Merlin St, Fitchburg
Groceries
1/10
There are no general grocery stores within a 30-minute walk.
Shopping
1/10
Few fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
4/10
The closest café is within a 15-minute walk. There are few or no other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
3/10
Few restaurants are within walking distance.
Primary schools
5/10
The closest elementary school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
High schools
3/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.
Parks
6/10
Very few or no parks in the area.
Nightlife
2/10
The closest bar is within a 15-minute walk. There are few or no other bars within walking distance.
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