$1,100,000

2894 Waubesa Ave Madison, WI 53711

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,120 sqft
0.4 acres
$519 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2894 Waubesa Ave

Exceptional .42-acre level lot w/more than 100 feet of coveted east-facing shoreline on beautiful Lake Waubesa! Looking to build your dream home, enjoy or renovate the current home, this property offers one of the best lots on the lake. This 4-bed home has been cared for by the same family for years w/various updates throughout their ownership. Main flr features a generous kitchen, large dining area, 2 living rms, primary suite, full bath, laundry rm & 2 car garage. Upstairs, you'll find 3 more bdrms, sun porch w/lake views & half bath w/potential to convert into a full bath. Step outside & enjoy the expansive lakeside patio & separate firepit area?perfect for entertaining. Lot may be eligible to be split into two 50-foot parcels. Don?t miss your chance to enjoy a summer on Lake Waubesa!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,120 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.44 Acres
Year built1920
Parking2 Car,Attached
MLS #2000343
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontWaterfront, Lake Front, Dock, All Sports

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Wood or Sim.Wood Floors, Water Softener, Walk-thru Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 2 Car,Attached
  • Waterfront: Waterfront, Lake Front, Dock, All Sports
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,100,000
  • Price/SqFt: $518
  • Annual Tax Amount: $15,705
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Hwy 12/18: South on South Towne Drive becomes Raywood Road, E on Moorland Road, which becomes Lake Farm Road, E on Alma Road, S on Waubesa Ave.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,120 SqFt
  • Municipality: Dunn
  • Lot Size: 0.44 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2000343
  • MLS Name: WIREX_SCW
  • Office Name: Bunbury & Assoc, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (608) 662-7777
  • Office Email: info@bunburyrealtors.com
  • Listing Agent: Luke Bruckner

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2894 Waubesa Ave, Madison, WI 53711 - new england style home with asphalt driveway, an attached garage, a chimney, roof with shingles, and a front yard

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 20, 2017
Home Sold
$425,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$860,800$15,705
2022$860,800$15,021
2021$860,800$13,108
2020$558,200$12,253
2019$558,200$12,056
2018$558,200$11,168
2017$558,200$10,837

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Forest Edge Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.9 mi

4848 Brassica Rd

1

One City Expeditionary Elementary School

Public Charter PK-2

3.0 mi

450 Coyier Ln

7

Waubesa Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

3.0 mi

5605 Red Oak Trl

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 $81,171. Most Madison, WI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 2894 Waubesa Ave

The listing price of 2894 Waubesa Ave property is $1,100,000.

The property 2894 Waubesa Ave is a house located in Madison, Wisconsin, 53711.

Active Listing: 2894 Waubesa Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2894 Waubesa Ave are: Forest Edge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), One City Expeditionary Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Waubesa Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wisconsin Virtual Academy K-8 (Wiva) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Indian Mound Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Badger Rock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Insight School of Wisconsin High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Wisconsin Virtual Academy High (Wiva) (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $15,705 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 20, 2017 for $425,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2894 Waubesa Ave has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2894 Waubesa Ave is 2,120 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2894 Waubesa Ave is 1920.

This home is located at 2894 Waubesa Ave in Madison, WI and zip code 53711. This 2,120 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.44 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,100,000.

While more than 35 listings in Madison, WI in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 16 listings sold at asking price, and more than 21 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Madison, WI increased by 32% between March and April 2025.

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

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