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$699,900

519 Madison St Lake Geneva, WI 53147

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,950 sqft
0.2 acres
$359 / sqft
House

Property details

About 519 Madison St

Historic charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully maintained 4-bed, 1.5-bath Victorian gem at 519 Madison St, nestled in Lake Geneva's Maple Park Historic District. Built in 1887, the home features wood floors, high ceilings, and a spacious layout. The updated kitchen boasts a new sink, faucet, and a reverse osmosis system with dedicated spigot. The master bedroom offers a rare walk-in close. Enjoy the fenced yard, deck complete with a hot tub, detached 2-car garage, and proximity to downtown shops, dining, and the lakefront--just a few short blocks away!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Wall Furnace, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,950 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1887
ParkingDetached,2 Car
MLS #1917995
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Hot Tub
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Detached,2 Car
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Victorian/Federal
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Furnace, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $699,900
  • Price/SqFt: $358
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,587
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1887
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,950 SqFt
  • Municipality: Lake Geneva
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1917995
  • MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Plaza
  • Office Phone: (262) 249-5900
  • Office Email: remaxlakegeneva@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Sean Levitt

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 10, 2021
Home Sold
$510,000
May 08, 2014
Home Sold
$299,900
Oct 06, 2010
Home Sold
$300,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$538,000$6,587
2022$457,600$7,735
2021$457,600$7,658
2020$373,100$6,205
2019$352,900$6,521
2018$330,100$6,257
2017$330,100$6,644

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Central - Denison Elementary School

Public District PK-3

0.1 mi

900 Wisconsin St

6

Eastview Elementary School

Public District 4-5

0.4 mi

507 Sage St

7

Star Center Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.0 mi

W1380 Lake Geneva Hwy

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 $65,385. The most common annual income of people living in Lake Geneva, WI is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • FordFord
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Lake Geneva, WI

Transportation in Lake Geneva features a blend of private and public options. The town's layout encourages walkability, particularly in the downtown area where shops and restaurants are easily accessible on foot. Bike paths are also available for those who prefer cycling. The road network connects residents to nearby cities and attractions, with highways facilitating travel to larger urban centers. Public transportation services are available, providing connections to key locations within the town and beyond. Ride-sharing options complement the transport system, offering additional flexibility for residents and visitors.

Residents of Lake Geneva benefit from a variety of essential services. The town is served by several public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and a nearby hospital equipped with emergency services. The public library system supports lifelong learning with a range of programs and resources. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on boutique shops and eateries that highlight regional cuisine. City initiatives are in place to continually enhance these services, adapting to the needs of a growing population.

Lake Geneva is celebrated for its picturesque lakeside setting and vibrant community life. The town prides itself on being a year-round destination with activities ranging from boating and fishing in the summer to snow sports in the winter. Annual events, such as the Winterfest and Ice Sculpture competition, showcase the town's creative spirit and draw visitors from across the region. The community's character is further defined by its commitment to preserving natural beauty and promoting a family-friendly atmosphere.

Lake Geneva's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of residential options that cater to a range of preferences. The area is known for its charming Victorian-style homes, contemporary condominiums, and spacious waterfront properties. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock, while condominiums and townhouses offer alternatives for those seeking a lower-maintenance lifestyle. The homeownership rate in Lake Geneva is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, reflecting a stable and invested community.

About 519 Madison St

The listing price of 519 Madison St property is $699,900.

The property 519 Madison St is a house located in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, 53147.

Active Listing: 519 Madison St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 519 Madison St are: Central - Denison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eastview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Star Center Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lake Geneva Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Traver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Badger High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Career and College Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Williams Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,587 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 10, 2021 for $510,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 519 Madison St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 519 Madison St is 1,950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 519 Madison St is 1887.

This home is located at 519 Madison St in Lake Geneva, WI and zip code 53147. This 1,950 square foot home, which was built in 1887, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.

Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Lake Geneva, WI. In the same period over 28 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Lake Geneva, WI between May and June 2025 increased by 20.8%. In June 2025 median list price was $332,000 and the average listing age was 52 days.

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

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