295 houses for sale in Second Ward Beach

Discover a rare opportunity on Lake Mendota nestled in the 2nd Ward Beach Subdivision, served by Waunakee schools and low Westport taxes! This 75' stretch of prime, level sandy waterfront boasts southern exposure and breathtaking views of the Capitol and downtown Madison skyline. Set on a tranquil and private street. Located near Governor Nelson State Park, enjoy easy access to hiking trails and local wildlife. Bring your builder or embrace the charming 3-season farmhouse featuring 4 bedrooms, 1 bath, hardwood floors, stainless appliances, and a modern kitchen. Unwind in the spacious lakeside screened porch, soak in stunning water views, and relish in your breathtaking views of Lake Mendota. Donât miss this unique opportunity to remodel or rebuild in one of Mendotaâs most desirable areas!

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

Showings start 4/18. Adorable northside ranch full of mid century charm. Enjoy a relaxing evening on a quiet street out on your front porch. Original hardwoods span the living room with a large picture window as well as bedrooms. Spacious, updated, eat-in kitchen provides tons of light with modern maple cabinets, newer dishwasher and microwave (2023-2024) and ample countertop space. Views looking out to the fenced in backyard with a beautiful mature, recently-serviced tree and brand new deck. Updated main floor bathroom with tiled tub/shower. Lower level has a great rec space along with a private den and second full bathroom with shower. Two car garage makes everything smoother. Easy To reach conveniences such as Willy St. Coop, restaurants, Cherokee Marsh and a lot of small parks within the neighborhood. Roof, AC, washer and dryer were all replaced within the last 2 years

Waunakee Schools! Discover this stunning one-level home in the picturesque Carriage Ridge community, surrounded by miles of walking trails and situated on nearly an acre lot. Experience effortless living with luxurious touches throughout. The vaulted living room boasts large windows, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and breathtaking views. The gourmet kitchen features top-tier Wolf appliances, a spacious butler's pantry, and ample storage. Custom closets enhance both convenience and style. With four fireplaces, including a charming gas fireplace in the sunroom, the home exudes warmth. The lower level is ideal for gatherings, complete with a wet bar. Outside, enjoy a vast patio, a built-in fire pit, hot tub, and in ground pool with slide and decorative fountains. A large garage rounds out this incredible property!

Welcome to this beautifully updated home in sought-after Maple Bluff! Offering more space than meets the eye, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with heated floors. Enjoy a cozy gas fireplace, and the dedicated office with built-ins. Storage abounds with ample closets and multiple attic spaces. Outside, relax in the fenced backyard with a new pergola and shed or enjoy your monring coffee on your sunny front patio. Complete with a 2-car attached garage and just steps from Lake Mendota and near Maple Bluff Country Club, this home blends comfort, style, and location. Donât miss it!

Set within the sought-after Community of Bishops Bay, this thoughtfully designed home pairs refined finishes with everyday ease. Maple hardwoods carry through the main level, where a chefâs kitchen is anchored by Wolf double + steam ovens, Sub-Zero refrigeration, a 44' Galley workstation sink, granite countertops, and a hidden walk-in pantry with second dishwasher and sink. The great room centers on a gas fireplace with custom built-ins, while a four-season dining space adds warmth with a 74' fireplace. The main floor primary suite is a true retreat with quartzite counters, heated floors, and a tailored walk-in closet. Upstairs, a finished bonus room offers flexibility. The lower level is designed for gathering, with a theater, library with rolling ladder, and a bar area with fireplace. Electric blinds, dual-zone HVAC, whole-home audio, dog shower, and a sprinkler system complete the experience with no detail overlooked

Desirable corner lot with large, fenced in back yard. This Ranch home is move in ready. All kitchen appliances replaced in 2026 and have never been used. Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave. Original hardwood floors throughout. Newer windows throughout (2017). Full unfinished basement perfect for a workshop, storage, or future plans to finish. Lush yard, a gardenerâs dream, with many fruit and vegetable plants including, asparagus, raspberries, and alliums. Flowers include irises and Day lilies. New gravel driveway (2026). Located across from Grompers Elementary and Blackhawk Middle. Great North Madison location near Cherokee Marsh Conservation Park

Tucked between the natural beauty of Cherokee Marsh Conservation Area and the shoreline of Lake Mendota, and set on a quiet dead-end road, a truly rare redevelopment opportunity in Madison. This unique parcel is ideally positioned directly across the street from Lake Mendota, providing close proximity to waterfront views and recreation, while also bordering expansive green space, and wildlife habitat. The existing home and garage are in poor condition and are best suited for teardown or redevelopment. The true value lies in the land and its exceptional settingâopportunities like this in such a distinctive location are increasingly hard to find. The property is served by city water and sewer Property is being sold as-is

Cute house, big garage, huge fenced yard. Bright and sunny classic ranch house in a quiet neighborhood on a. 28 acre lot with fenced rear yard. Bring your vehicles, toys, hobbies, and pets! Oversized two car garage fits full size trucks plus shop space with extra lighting and breaker panel (easy to add EV charger? ). RV friendly driveway fits 4+ vehicles. Vintage 1958 eat-in kitchen, recently refinished hardwood floors, and modern lighting. The big work has been done in last 4 years: roofs, gutters, driveway, windows, furnace, PEX plumbing, and deck. Cement pad ready for a shed. Enjoy privacy in your own backyard with neighbors well-screened from view with large trees, neighboring sheds, and fencing. Full unfinished basement ready for you to finish or use as-is for extra storage or hobby space. Sweet location just 5 minutes from boat launch, dog park, grocery, hardware store, golf, and restaurants! Move-in today!

Experience luxury living where cutting-edge technology meets sophisticated design. This smart home offers seamless control over audio, visuals, lighting, climate, complemented by a resort-style swim spa, a versatile four-season room & meticulously designed outdoor spaces. Perfect for entertaining or relaxing, this home is a rare find in Waunakee. Open & bright Great room with soaring ceilings. Gourmet kitchen with massive island and pantry. Luxurious primary suite with walk in shower and closet. Lower level boasts 3 bedrooms, jack & Jill bath and flex room currently used as a gym but would make a great Mother in Law/Guest Suite or theatre room. Massive 4 car garage with 12 ft ceilings and epoxy floors with area that could be used for a golf simulator. See attached documents for extensive key features. 300,000 of upgrades in 2024. Waunakee Schools. Low Westport taxes

Showings Start at Open House 4/3 4pm. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is truly move-in ready and packed with recent upgrades. Hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout much of the home. The remodeled kitchen (2023) features quartz countertops and new cabinetry, offering both style and functionality. Additional updates include a new roof (2023) and a refreshed bathroom, giving peace of mind to the next owner. Enjoy the added living space of a cozy 3-season porchâperfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home also offers a spacious basement with LVP flooring, laundry and 1/2 bath; ideal for storage or extra rec/living space. Major mechanicals and key components have been thoughtfully updated within the last 10 years. Outside, youâll find a fully fenced yard, a storage building, and meticulously maintained landscaping with attractive concrete edging. A fantastic opportunity for buyers looking for comfort, updates, and valueâall in one!

Showings begin 6/20 at the Open House, 11-1. Exceptional Kilkenny Farms home showcasing quality craftsmanship, timeless style, & thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. The stunning chef's kitchen features a large island, gas cooktop, double ovens, walk-in pantry, coffee bar w/beverage refrigerator, & spacious dining area. Warm, rich floors, custom built-ins, & striking beam details highlight the open-concept main level, while the inviting living room centers around a gas fireplace. Enjoy the screened porch w/electric fireplace overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard. The walkout lower level expands the living space with a family room, wet bar, bedroom, & direct access to the patio. The luxurious primary suite offers a tray ceiling, generous dimensions, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Upper-level laundry, impressive curb appeal, and a 3-car complete this exceptional home. Don't delay!

Come and see it. Hardwood floor on the first floor, square carpets in the lower level. There are egress windows for the 3 bedrooms in the lower lever, with full bath and large family room. Newer concrete driveway, sidings, windows, shingles, etc. It is an older home same as in the area, but with modern touches. Fenced yard. Measurements are estimated. Owner is a broker

Lakefront home in Maple Bluff, set on a large 1.29 acre wooded lot with 118 feet of prime Lake Mendota frontage. Westerly views stretch across the water bringing long sunsets and an ever-changing backdrop to daily life. Across from the 14th tee of Maple Bluff Country Club golf course. The main level is designed for easy entertaining, with a flowing layout connecting the open kitchen, living spaces, screened porch, and lakeside deck. Each space feels oriented to the water, creating a natural rhythm between indoors and out. All bedrooms are located upstairs, including a spacious primary suite. First floor private office. An oversized three-car garage adds rare convenience in this idyllic setting

Exceptional Southbridge living! This 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 3,614 sq ft of living. Thoughtfully designed home offers timeless architectural details including graceful archways, an open floor plan & beautiful hardwood floors. Gorgeous floor to ceiling wall of windows in the living room with a gas fireplace! Casual dining area leads to a large kitchen with Birch cabinets, granite countertops, newer double ovens & new range hood! Eat in Kitchen/breakfast nook! Primary bedroom is lovely with a large tiled bathroom, two walk-in closets & tiled shower! Generous space in the lower level Rec Room for entertaining, an office nook and a 4th bedroom & full bath. Enjoy the new outdoor patio with a fireplace/pit which is perfect for gatherings year around. Lushly landscaped yard. Notable updates include H2O softener'23, furnace'18. Tons of storage! Ideally situated in Waunakeeâs award-winning school district! Close to parks, walking/biking paths, restaurants, shopping & much more!

Standout home w/custom finishes in Kilkenny! The heart of the home features a vaulted great room w/gas FP, built-ins & dramatic window wall for great natural light. Designed for everyday living & entertaining alike, the chef's kitchen w/Wolf range/oven, quartz countertops, walk-in pantry, custom lighting, ceiling-height cabinetry & island seating connects to dining & 3-season room that you'll want to use year-round! Composite deck & expansive stamped concrete patio w/firepit, dining space, & room to gather. Work from home in the main level den w/French doors & built-ins. A room that evolves w/you! Upper level bdrms include a luxurious primary suite w/soaking tub, tiled shower, towel warmer & dual sinks. Finished LL adds a sunny family room w/gas FP, bar room, 4th bedroom, full bath, toy closet, & add'l storage. Flat yard with raised garden beds, oversized 3-car garage. Just blocks from neighborhood pool & multiple parks. Welcome!

Showings Start 6/18. Welcome home to this light-filled property offering fresh updates, generous living spaces, and a convenient north-side location. Step inside to find bright, open rooms with fresh carpet and paint throughout, creating a clean, inviting feel from the moment you arrive. The updated kitchen offers modern finishes, great workspace, and an easy connection to the main living areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Large windows bring in wonderful natural light, while the spacious layout provides flexibility for gathering, relaxing, working from home, or hosting guests. Outside, enjoy the HUGE backyard, screened porch, and large deck, perfect for summer evenings, outdoor dining, pets, play, or gardening. The setting offers room to spread out while keeping you close to parks, schools, shopping, dining, and commuter routes. Move-in ready and thoughtfully refreshed, this home offers comfort, space, and convenience in a well-established neighborhood

Attractive ranch on a quiet street! Oak floors, spacious rooms, main floor laundry, screened in porch and wide open lower level for future additional space. Close to park. Come see this one before it is gone!

Charming ranch home in the beautiful Westport Meadows neighborhood on Madison's North/West side. This home is hitting the market for the first time in 30 years! No going to the basement to wash clothes in this 90's ranch, as it has first floor laundry! Huge potential for updating and adding value or just an affordable place to call home in Madison, you make the choice! All measurements approximate, verify if important

Discover this stately Neo-Colonial home offering amazing curb appeal in Waunakee's sought-after Southbridge Neighborhood! Just 1 block from Southbridge pool & two large parks wu002F tennis courts, playgrounds, ball fields & walking trails. This impressive 4,500+ sq. Ft. home stands out wu002F iconic double front porches. The ML is beautifully updated wu002F an inviting, open floor plan & new maple hardwood floors, while the elegant slate foyer & grand curved staircase provide a striking entrance. A spacious family room wu002F brick fireplace adjoins a sun-drenched 4-season room. The kitchen feat. SS apps, granite counters & a walk-in pantry. With 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a 3-car garage, home gym & a cinema-style movie room, there is space for everyone! An oversized primary suite feat. Its own fireplace, tray ceilings & direct access to a private balcony. Outside, the property features a newly landscaped backyard, offering a fresh, clean space. Enjoy easy access to the Bolz Conservancy &

Discover this stately Neo-Colonial home offering amazing curb appeal in Waunakee's sought-after Southbridge Neighborhood! Just 1 block from Southbridge pool & two large parks w/ tennis courts, playgrounds, ball fields & walking trails. This impressive 4,500+ sq. Ft. home stands out w/ iconic double front porches. The ML is beautifully updated w/ an inviting, open floor plan & new maple hardwood floors, while the elegant slate foyer & grand curved staircase provide a striking entrance. A spacious family room w/ brick fireplace adjoins a sun-drenched 4-season room. Â The kitchen feat. SS apps, granite counters & a walk-in pantry. Â With 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a 3-car garage, home gym & a cinema-style movie room, there is space for everyone! An oversized primary suite feat. Its own fireplace, tray ceilings & direct access to a private balcony. Outside, the property features a newly landscaped backyard, offering a fresh, clean space. Enjoy easy access to the Bolz Conservancy & Settlers Par

Sweet & inviting 2 bed, 2 bath in the near-northside Sherman neighborhood! Main level features: spacious kitchen w/abundant cabinet & counter space, dining area, bonus office/den, living room, & full bath. Patio doors & tiled mud area open to the deck & large fenced backyard! Entertain, play, garden, & relax! Upstairs you'll find 2 bedrooms, updated bath w/soaking tub/shower, +bonus space as you enter back bedroom. Ideal for closet or office nook. Discover local neighborhood faves such as: Villa Tap (famous fish fry! )Smoky Jon's & Beef Butter BBQ, Bierock, Lola's Hi/Lo Lounge, Zippy Lube Coffee Donuts and Fried Chicken, Willy St Co-op North, Farmer's Market, Warner Park & so much more! Recent updates 2026: complete interior paint, LVT kitchen floor, upper bath LVP floor & toilet, exterior side door, exterior light fixtures, dining light. 2025: oversize gutters, microwave, ML bath faucet & gfci. 2024: front window. See complete list in docs. Hail damage to siding/roof is being assessed

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch on Madisonâs north side! Completely updated in 2025 with new roof installed summer 2026, this move-in ready home blends modern finishes with comfortable, functional living. Inside, youâll find updated flooring, fresh paint, renovated bathrooms, and a stylish kitchen with modern finishes and fixtures. Spacious bedrooms, an attached garage, and a freshly seeded yard add to the homeâs appeal and practicality. Conveniently located near parks, schools, grocery stores, and just a short 20-minute drive to downtown Madison, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a fully updated home in a great location! New roof being installed at the end of July

Experience luxury living in Middleton's highly sought-after Bishops Bay community! This stunning 5-bed home offers exceptional space, thoughtful design, & high-end finishes throughout. Hardwood floors welcome you into the open-concept main level featuring a flexible front sitting/dining space, inviting living room with gas fireplace, and a chef's kitchen complete with granite countertops, oversized island, mosaic tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and sunny dinette. Upstairs, 4 spacious bedrooms each boast walk-in closets, including the elegant primary w/ dual walk-in closets, double vanity, soaker tub, and tiled shower! Convenient upstairs laundry adds everyday ease. The finished walkout lower level is built for entertaining with a wet bar, theater room w/ tiered seating, projector and surround sound, electric fireplace, exercise rm, fifth bedroom, and full bath. Enjoy the trex deck & 3-car garage âall in one of Middleton's premier neighborhoods. See docs for more!

Custom-built five bedroom ranch on nearly 1/2 acre in quiet neighborhood. Original owner. Spacious living room with views of tree-lined backyard. Dual-sided gas fireplace. Split bedroom design. Glass-door enclosed formal dining room/office. Large lower level rec room with floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, wet bar, pool table area, 2 large bedrooms with walk-in closets, craft room and stairs to garage. Primary bedroom suite and lower bath both have new glass-enclosed tiled showers. Screened cedar porch for morning coffee or a nap during a summer rain. Maintenance-free deck and backyard are shaded on warm summer afternoons making it perfect for gatherings and yard games. There is even room for a large pool. South facing driveway clears quickly in winter. Neighborhood playground, basketball/tennis courts, plus miles of walking paths & fun neighborhood pool. Walk to restaurants/grocery & Starbucks. Easy bike ride to Waunakee schools. New roof in Oct 2024