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$695,000

1216 Rutledge St Madison, WI 53703

4 beds
2 full
2,162 sqft
0.10 acres
$321 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1216 Rutledge St

Historic Charm-Located in the heart of Madison?s vibrant Willy Street neighborhood, this classic 1908 home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort & community. Just half a block from Lake Monona, Orton Park. You?ll enjoy easy access to lakeside paths, bike-friendly commuting & some of the city?s best-loved summer festivals. Lovingly owned by one family for over 40 years, this home is filled w/warmth & vintage details?hardwd flrs, high ceilings, built-ins, original pocket drs & a cozy gas fireplace. The charming front porch welcomes you in, while the main level?s open flow between living, dining & kitchen spaces makes it ideal for gatherings. Upstairs, you?ll find a sunlit bathroom with a skylight, generous bedrms, & a 3rd-flr office/studio. Private backyard & porch. New roof 2024.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Electric
StatusActive
Size2,162 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1908
MLS #1999485

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Wall/Window Unit(s), Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Water Softener
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: None
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Electric
  • List Price: $695,000
  • Price/SqFt: $321
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,784
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Baldwin or Ingersoll to Rutledge.
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,162 SqFt
  • Municipality: Madison
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1999485
  • MLS Name: WIREX_SCW
  • Office Name: Restaino & Associates
  • Office Phone: (608) 333-9874
  • Listing Agent: Tami McFarlane

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$542,800$9,784
2022$512,100$9,711
2021$469,800$9,684
2020$443,200$9,684
2019$402,900$9,873
2018$402,900$9,549
2017$369,600$8,463

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Marquette Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.4 mi

1501 Jenifer St

4

Lowell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

401 Maple Ave

3

Emerson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

2421 E Johnson St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,284. The most common annual income of people living in Madison, WI is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1216 Rutledge St

The listing price of 1216 Rutledge St property is $695,000.

The property 1216 Rutledge St is a house located in Madison, Wisconsin, 53703.

Active Listing: 1216 Rutledge St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1216 Rutledge St are: Marquette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lowell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Emerson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), O'Keeffe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Annie Greencrow Whitehorse Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sennett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Innovative & Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Capital High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,784 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1216 Rutledge St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1216 Rutledge St is 2,162 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1216 Rutledge St is 1908.

This home is located at 1216 Rutledge St in Madison, WI and zip code 53703 in the Marquette neighborhood. This 2,162 square foot home, which was built in 1908, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $695,000.

In June 2025 more than 134 listings in Madison, WI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 49 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 72 were sold below. The number of listings in Madison, WI increased by 8.1% between May and June 2025.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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