Address
5601 Lake Mendota Drive, Madison, WI
Price
$ 1,550,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#2027725
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyDANE
- CityMadison
- AreaMADISON - C W03
- NeighborhoodMendota Beach
- Zip53705
- StyleCape Cod
- Year Built1938
- Taxes$ 15774
- Price$ 1,550,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3127
- Lot Size0.59 Acres
Data Source:
South Central Wisconsin MLS (SCWMLS)
Property Description
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!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Elementary School | Jefferson Middle School | Memorial High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Listed $1,550,000 |
General Features
| Fireplaces | 2 fireplaces,Gas,Wood |
|---|---|
| Garage | Attached,Detached,Opener,4+ car,Additional Garage |
| Zoning | RES |
| School District | Madison |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Subdivision | Mendota Beach |
| Style | Cape Cod |
| County | Dane |
| Class | Single Family |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Fuel | Natural gas |
| Status | Active |
| Items Included | refrigerator,range,dishwasher,trash compactor,2 washres,2 dryers,water softener,sump pump,hot tub |
| Year Built | 1938 |
| Directions | University Ave to N on Capital Ave to Corner of Lake Mendota Dr |
| High School | Memorial |
| City | Madison |
| Elementary School | Crestwood |
| Middle School | Jefferson |
| DOM | 41 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 495.68 |
| County Qtr Section | West Metro Madison |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Walk-in closet(s),Great room,Vaulted ceiling,Washer,Dryer,Water softener RENTED,Jetted bathtub,Cable available,At Least 1 tub,Internet - Cable |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Full Size Windows/Exposed,Finished,Sump pump,Poured concrete foundatn |
| Family Room Dimensions | 24x13 |
| Kitchen Dimensions | 20x13 |
| Kitchen Features | Pantry,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Trash Compactor |
| Dining Room Dimensions | 16x10 |
| Beds | 4 |
| Total Baths | 3.5 |
| Heating/Cooling | Forced air,Central air,Mini-Splits |
| Other Room 2 Dim | 11x11 |
| Other Room 2 | Three-Season |
| Finished SqFt | 3127 |
| Bedroom 2 Dim | 15x10 |
| Bedroom 3 Dim | 10x10 |
| Bedroom 4 Dim | 19x13 |
| Other Room Dim | 14x14 |
| Laundry Level | U |
| Other Room | Den/Office |
| Bedroom 2 Level | U |
| Bedroom 3 Level | U |
| Bedroom 4 Level | U |
| Dining Room Level | M |
| Family Room Level | L |
| Kitchen Level | M |
| Other Room 2 Lvl | M |
| Other Room Lvl | M |
| SqFt Source | Seller |
| Full Baths Upper | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Description | Corner |
|---|---|
| Improvements | 472800 |
| Exterior | Vinyl,Stone |
| Exterior Amenities | Patio,Fenced Yard,Storage building,Hot Tub |
| Driveway | Paved |
| Water/Waste | Municipal water,Municipal sewer |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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