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$549,500

621 Emerson St Madison, WI 53715

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,502 sqft
0.2 acres
$366 / sqft
House

Property details

About 621 Emerson St

This charming 1920s brick bungalow in the heart of Bay Creek blends vintage character with modern comforts. Set in a lush yard bursting with unique & native plantings, you'll enjoy the custom arbor, brick patio, & pathways that meander through the gardens. After a lovely day outside, relax with friends in the sunroom that opens to the beautiful living & dining rooms with original wood flooring, or make a meal in the thoughtfully remodeled kitchen. Ideal for hobbyists, with a large lower-level workspace. Original woodwork and tiles throughout evoke timeless elegance. Walk to the UW, downtown, Olin Park, the Arboretum, Monroe Street, schools, & the beach. A perfect mix of comfort, convenience, & charm!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,502 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1923
Parking1 Car,Detached
MLS #2003836
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Wood or Sim.Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 1 Car,Detached
  • Exterior: Patio, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Radiant, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $549,500
  • Price/SqFt: $365
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,583
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: John Nolan to Lakeside to south on Whittier to left on Emerson
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,502 SqFt
  • Municipality: Madison
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2003836
  • MLS Name: WIREX_SCW
  • Office Name: Stark Company, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (608) 843-4442
  • Listing Agent: Paul Haviland

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 26, 2021
Home Sold
$402,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$401,000$7,583
2022$401,000$6,897
2021$338,900$6,842
2020$316,700$6,842
2019$304,500$6,831
2018$292,800$6,328
2017$261,400$5,881

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.0 mi

909 Sequoia Trl

1

One City Expeditionary Elementary School

Public Charter PK-2

1.5 mi

450 Coyier Ln

8

Randall Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.5 mi

1802 Regent 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 $63,889. Most Madison, WI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 621 Emerson St

The listing price of 621 Emerson St property is $549,500.

The property 621 Emerson St is a house located in Madison, Wisconsin, 53715.

Active Listing: 621 Emerson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 621 Emerson St are: Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), One City Expeditionary Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Randall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), James Wright Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Badger Rock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), O'Keeffe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Innovative & Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Capital High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,583 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 26, 2021 for $402,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 621 Emerson St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 621 Emerson St is 1,502 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 621 Emerson St is 1923.

This home is located at 621 Emerson St in Madison, WI and zip code 53715 in the Bay Creek neighborhood. This 1,502 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,500.

Madison, WI housing market in June 2025 saw over 134 listings sold above listed price, more than 49 sold at listed price and over 72 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Madison, WI between May and June 2025 increased by 8.1%.

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

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