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$735,000

838 Hiawatha Dr Madison, WI 53711

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,025 sqft
0.2 acres
$363 / sqft
House

Property details

About 838 Hiawatha Dr

Sunny, well-loved Nakoma Colonial is ready for its newest owners, who would be only the third in its history. Located on tree-lined streets and with easy access to the bike path, this home is an oasis in the city. Charming original details throughout have been well-preserved. Spacious living room with a fireplace flows easily into the dining room and kitchen. Walk outside to the breezy screened-in porch overlooking a huge, sunny backyard. Upstairs, you'll find 3 generously sized bedrooms with plenty of storage and a walk-up attic. Oversized one-stall garage and basement allow for additional space. Nakoma is home to neighborhood events including 4th of July Parade, Fall Gathering, 12th Night Play, and more. Welcome home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,025 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1941
Parking1 Car,Attached
MLS #2002300
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Wood or Sim.Wood Floors, Walk-up Attic, Water Softener, Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 1 Car,Attached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $735,000
  • Price/SqFt: $362
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,408
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Nakoma Rd to Yuma Drive. Right on Hiawatha Drive. Home will be on your left.
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,025 SqFt
  • Municipality: Madison
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2002300
  • MLS Name: WIREX_SCW
  • Office Name: Compass Real Estate Wisconsin
  • Office Phone: (608) 336-3311
  • Office Email: kelsvoboda@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Liz Quinn

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$598,000$10,408
2022$543,600$10,138
2021$489,700$10,010
2020$457,700$10,010
2019$444,400$9,726
2018$404,000$8,832
2017$396,100$9,023

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Thoreau Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

3870 Nakoma Rd

9

Van Hise Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

246 S Segoe Rd

5

Orchard Ridge Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

5602 Russett Rd

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 $174,468. The most common annual income of people living in Madison, WI is $200k+. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
42%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 838 Hiawatha Dr

The listing price of 838 Hiawatha Dr property is $735,000.

The property 838 Hiawatha Dr is a house located in Madison, Wisconsin, 53711.

Active Listing: 838 Hiawatha Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 838 Hiawatha Dr are: Thoreau Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Van Hise Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Orchard Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cherokee Heights Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Velma Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Toki Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Vel Phillips Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Innovative & Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $10,408 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 838 Hiawatha Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 838 Hiawatha Dr is 2,025 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 838 Hiawatha Dr is 1941.

This home is located at 838 Hiawatha Dr in Madison, WI and zip code 53711 in the Nakoma neighborhood. This 2,025 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $735,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Madison, WI there were more than 134 sold above asking price, over 72 sold below and more than 49 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale 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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