197 houses for sale in Second Ward Beach

Showings start Saturday, 10/11. Gracious, well-kept, light filled home on Madison's beloved Rowley Avenue. Updated chef's kitchen with soapstone counters, quality maple cabinetry and cork floors. Large, sunny living room with built in bookcases and woodburning fireplace. Open foyer, large dining room filled with windows, three good size bedrooms and full bath up. Hot water heat and central air. Larger than average backyard. Close to university, hospitals, bus line, bike path, Trader Joes. Feeds into Franklin/Randall, Hamilton and West schools. Convenient kitchen garden in front, lawn and play area in back yard. Fully fenced back yard, single car detached garage, shared driveway

Showings start Saturday, 10/11. Gracious, well-kept, light filled home on Madison's beloved Rowley Avenue. Updated chef's kitchen with soapstone counters, quality maple cabinetry and cork floors. Large, sunny living room with built in bookcases and woodburning fireplace. Open foyer, large dining room filled with windows, three good size bedrooms and full bath up. Hot water heat and central air. Larger than average backyard. Close to university, hospitals, bus line, bike path, Trader Joes. Feeds into Franklin/Randall, Hamilton and West schools. Convenient kitchen garden in front, lawn and play area in back yard. Fully fenced back yard, single car detached garage, shared driveway

Welcome to 6 buhler ct! This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath Madison home blends comfort, flexibility, and exceptional outdoor appeal. The front yard is highlighted by EXTENSIVE NATIVE LANDSCAPING, creating distinctive curb appeal and beautiful seasonal interest. Inside, the functional layout offers comfortable everyday living plus a finished lower-level bonus room ideal as a POSSIBLE 3RD BEDROOM, HOME OFFICE, FITNESS ROOM, HOBBY SPACE, or additional living area. Step outside to a FENCED BACKYARD perfect for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding. With TWO FULL BATHS, versatile finished space, and a convenient Madison location, this home offers a rare combination of character, privacy, and practicality. No showings until october 16. Open houses october 17 & 18. Offers reviewed october 19. Property Is An Estate Seller Has Never Lived In The Property

First time on the market in almost 50 years! This 3-bedroom/1-bath home has been handled with care and is in great condition. It retains enough original charm yet is move-in-ready. Spacious living room and dedicated dining room. Flooring in the dining/kitchen is LVP. Per seller, hardwood under all carpet on 1st and 2nd floors. You'll be delighted by the closet space for an older home! So many updates: newer windows with top down bottom up blinds, roof/gutters'26, furnace'21, water heater'18. Home has poured concrete foundation that has been waterproofed by Badger Basements and sump pump has a battery backup system. Bilco door to the outside. Great curb appeal! Concrete driveway. 2-car detached garage w/ new garage door opener on the right side! Come on and take a look. You'll be charmed and delighted by what you find! Close to Demetral Park and brand new Madison Public Market

Single-family living in Madison for under $300K â without the condo fees! This charming 2-bedroom home offers an updated kitchen, hardwood floors and a comfortable living room with a cozy gas fireplace. A true highlight is the 3-season room with in-floor heat, overlooking the private, tree-lined backyard and offering a great spot to relax or entertain. You'll also find plenty of storage in the large crawl space. Located in Madison's desirable Crestwood Elementary School District near the bus line, bike paths, parks, shopping, restaurants and Lake Mendota. Major updates include Ethernet & Electrical surge protector, Roof and Fireplace insert (2021), Furnace (2020), Andersen Windows (2023), plus Water Heater and Water Softener (2026). UHP Ultimate Home Warranty included. BONUS: Seller has an existing VA loan with a 2.5% interest rate that may be assumable by a qualified buyer, subject to lender/servicer approval and applicable requirements

Charming two-story home thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character. Enclosed porch welcomes you into a home filled with timeless details, including refinished oak staircase & woodwork, maple hardwood floors, built-ins & original refinished cedar siding. Main level features formal dining & living rooms W/built-in bookshelves, picture window & fireplace. Four bedrooms, remodeled full bath, bonus room & attic storage upstairs. Lower level offers family room, half bath, laundry & workshop. Recent improvements include 2024 kitchen remodel W/new appliances, new roof & furnace. Others include replacement windows, mechanicals, re-built garage, deck, pergola, updated electrical & lighting & more. Enjoy a walkable location just steps from Monroe Street shops & restaurants, Lake Wingra, Edgewood Farmers Market, Trader Joeâs, parks & bike paths. A perfect blend of urban lifestyle, nature & sophistication

Welcome Home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch offering a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace creating a warm and inviting gathering space, while the adjoining dining area offers plenty of room for everyday meals or entertaining with friends. The three-season room extends the living space and opens to a deck, providing an easy transition to the outdoors. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while the unfinished basement offers abundant storage and plenty of possibilities for future use. Additional highlights include a two-car garage and a roof replaced just one year ago. Conveniently located in the Hill Farm subdivision. Close to schools, shopping, bus line, and everyday amenities with a great walkability score. Hurry and schedule your showing today

Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in highly sought-after Crestwood neighborhood, this charming ranch blends classic Mid-Century Modern style w/ thoughtful updates. Backing to greenspace & situated directly across from Crestwood Trails & Owen Conservation Park, a true nature-loverâs setting just mins to UW & downtown. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout main level. Completely remodeled kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing an oversized island, abundant counter space & added windows that flood space w/ natural light. Dining area sits conveniently just off kitchen. Living rm centers around cozy wood-burning stove fireplace, while stunning built-in cabinetry extends from foyer to kitchen, adding character & storage. Step outside to new maintenance-free deck overlooking fenced yard. Main level incl. Updated full BA, 2 BR, while LL provides a private, spacious 3rd BR & full BA, ideal as guest suite, home office, or add living space. 1 car detached garage completes the package

More space than meets the eye! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath Madison ranch delivers approximately 2,570 sq. Ft. of versatile living space. Front door & garage enter into tiled foyer open to cozy living room in the heart of the home. French doors connect the living room to a beautiful sunroom with fireplace seating and open dining space. Sunroom has an abundance of windows overlooking peaceful backyard and is connected to upper deck, creating a wonderful setting for relaxing or entertaining. Large eat-in kitchen with pantry, 3 bedrooms, full bath and attached 2-car garage complete the main level. Lower level offers additional room to spread out, including a family room with fireplace, 4th bedroom, full bathroom and laundry area with storage space. Walkout from the family room to a second deck at ground level with yard access. Roof replaced in 2025, Skylights with solar powered blinds, Ridge Cap, and Roof Vents replaced in 2026. This home offers so many comfortable living spaces to enjoy!

Great location for this solid, 2-flat income property or convert to owner occupied residence. (See MLS #2032-). Two, 2-BR, 1 BA units, conveniently located to Tenney-Park, bus, schools, shopping. First-floor unit with newer refinished wood floors in main living areas. Large welcoming open front porch. Double entry with original front door. Large master bedroom with one walk-in and a second wardrobe closet. Eat-in kitchen. Upper unit includes large, eat-in kitchen; 3-season porch with lots of windows. New roof and gutter guards (2026); Newer vinyl windows, vinyl siding, front porch steps, boiler, sewer lateral and concrete replacement on driveway apron and sidewalk; hardwood floors on main level refinished (2022); new flooring and toilet upper bath (2022); Ultimate UHP. Both units are currently vacant and ready for some updates. Great location for either a rental or purchase as owner occupied. New 50-gal water heater installed 9/24/26

Stunning all-brick home in the heart of Madison! Just across from Tenney Park, a short walk to Breese Stevens Field, Willy Street Co-op, an incredible selection of restaurants, & neighborhood amenities. Thoughtfully renovated down to the studs, the main level features solid walnut floors, a spacious gourmet kitchen with custom walnut cabinetry, Bosch double ovens & dishwasher, induction cooktop + Viking refrigerator. The two great first floor bedrooms utilize the two well appointed bathrooms. Including a five-head Kohler walk-in shower, & an oversized soaking tub. The finished lower level offers two additional bedrooms/offices, a full bath, rec room, & laundry. Recent updates include a brand-new roof in 2026, select new flooring, fresh paint, +more. Detached two-car garage & parking for 3 additional cars complete this exceptional property

Standout all-brick 2-unit loaded with classic Madison character in a prime Jenifer St location! Timeless architecture and original details give this property a charm thatâs hard to replicate, while a new roof provides important peace of mind. Both units offer inviting living spaces with plenty of personality, along with access to their own front porches (open on first and enclosed on second) and back decks. Full basement with laundry, mechanicals (2 furnaces'14, 2 water heaters'23, softener. 18), and loads of storage space. Conveniently located near Lake Monona, parks, restaurants, shops, and everything Madisonâs vibrant east side has to offer, this property is a great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor in an established neighborhood

House shown by appointment only, home is need of major renovation or tear down. The other possibility, Build Your Waterfront Dream Home in Westport! Rare opportunity to build your custom dream home in a premier location featuring low Town of Westport taxes and top-rated Waunakee schools. Embrace the ultimate lake life with daily access to Lake Mendota and Cherokee Marsh. This unique property features two piersâperfect for taking full advantage of endless days on the water!

Construction status: to be started with an accepted offer. This property is on a dead end street, backing up to greenspace, not other homes. Beautiful 1836 sq/ft 2 story home with 2 car garage, featuring 3 bedrooms, great room w/corner gas fireplace, first floor office, private master bath. Kitchen appliance package, composite deck, LP siding and fine grade and seeding are included. The full walkout basement would allow additional finished space if needed. We do have other homes under construction that can be shown to help visualize finishes etc. Seller is a licensed agent in WI

Welcome to the Eken neighborhood! This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers a great opportunity to get into a growing area or build your rental portfolio. The home is currently used as a single family home, but zoned as multi-family with a separate entrance and electrical meter for the upstairs unit. The main floor offers a large living room with hardwood floors, 2 bedrooms, and a walkout to the backyard/deck. The upstairs 1-bed, 1-bath unit has a partial kitchen and separate exterior stairs for entry. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home sits on a generously sized lot with an expansive backyard and a 1-car shared garage. Along with its close proximity to downtown Madison, other conveniences nearby include the Dane County Airport, East Towne Mall, and various restaurants and shops!

Showings begin 10/1. This is not your typical red brick ranch. Set on a large corner lot in Waunakeeâs Castle Crest neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been thoughtfully transformed inside and out. The main level was opened up to create a bright, connected kitchen and living space with an island, newer oak engineered hardwood floors, and a hearth/dining room that may just become your favorite room in the house. Downstairs, a spacious rec room with fireplace adds another place to settle in, while the theater room with bar and French doors easily doubles as a home office or flex space. Outside, the cedar-fenced backyard offers plenty of room to enjoy, and the fully insulated, heated garage is a major bonus. With newer Anderson windows, HVAC, kitchen, baths, flooring and more, very little has been left untouched. All just up the street from Waunakee High School, downtown shops, restaurants and coffee, and close to Castle Creek Conservancy

Exceptional home pairs refined craftsmanship with spaces created for beautiful everyday living and effortless entertaining. Locally crafted custom cabinetry and architectural built-ins bring warmth and distinction throughout, while gorgeous herringbone flooring adds another layer of timeless detail. The gourmet kitchen is designed as both a showpiece and gathering place, featuring an expansive island, GE Monogram appliances and a generous pantry. Multiple beverage refrigerators and thoughtfully designed entertaining spaces make hosting intimate evenings or larger gatherings feel effortless. All ensuite bedrooms offer privacy for everyone, while the primary suite is a serene retreat with a soaking tub, sep. Shower, walk-in closet and tray ceiling. Media and exercise rooms provide dedicated spaces to relax and recharge. Outdoors, the deck, patio and fire pit create an inviting extension of the home, surrounded by green space, pond, and walking path for a peaceful sense of privacy

NEW CONSTRUCTION 4-bedroom, 3 bath home with partial lower-level finish. Tranquil screen porch with vaulted ceiling, Trex deck and metal railing, and steps to backyard. Kitchen features warm oak and painted cabinetry and quartz counters w/coffee bar. Walk in pantry with appliance countertop! Sizable Primary Suite with tray ceiling and rope lighting. Primary bath includes gorgeous tile shower with ALL of the upgrades and large custom closet! Main floor guest bedroom or office space. Stylish custom built locker bench and well-designed laundry room are all part of the main floor features. Lower Level includes wet bar, rec room, Bedrooms 3 & 4 and Guest Bath. Estimated completion November 2026! Custom built by Ganser Construction, Inc

Waunakee Schools. Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Waunakee! Enjoy the convenience of walking to Prairie elementary school, downtown shops and restaurants, baseball diamonds, and numerous parks. The open-concept main level features new LVP flooring, a spacious kitchen with island, convenient main-floor laundry and mudroom, and an attached 2-car garage. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet. Step outside to a large backyard with patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The exposed lower level provides excellent potential for future finished living space. A great combination of comfort, location, and convenience in the Waunakee School District!

Location, location, location! Charming ranch home in the heart of Waunakee â just minutes from schools, parks, and the library! This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath gem features a bright sun room and an oversized 2-car garage. Huge kitchen w/tons of cabinets, corian countertops, work island, + a large dinette area that opens to a family rm w/a beamed ceilings & gas fireplace! The spacious, light-filled living rm offers even more room to relax and entertain. Retreat to the primary bedrm, complete with double closets and a full bath. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds valuable bonus space-ideal for a rec room, home gym, or both-along with ample storage throughout. Step outside to a gorgeous, expansive backyard with mature trees, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. This home has been loved by the same owner for over 43 years! New Roof. 2011! New Furnace & C/Air-2023! New H20 Heater-2024! New H2O Softener-2010! New Washer/Dryer-2017! New Garage Door-2017! New Driveway-2015! Some Updated Windows!

Located in the heart of the highly sought-after Middleton School District, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space & functionality. Step in from the covered front porch to a welcoming spacious living area w/ charming fireplace perfect for relaxing evenings. The open layout flows seamlessly into the kitchen w/ ample counter space, walk in pantry & attached dining area with room to gather. A generous primary suite w/ ensuite bath and walk-in closet, plus 2 additional bedrooms each with walk in closets, a full bath and conveniently located second floor laundry round out this thoughtfully laid out home plan. Plenty of space in the 3 car garage. An egress window in the lower level allows potential for a future finished basement. Don't miss out on this Middleton gem! Photos of similar model. Move in ready!

Show 8/6. Atwood Bungalow with tons of updates overlooking the community gardens and bike path! Incredible complete kitchen remodel with opened wall, new cabinets, granite countertops, and appliances! Spacious living room boasts woodburning fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and tons of natural light. Hardwood floors throughout living room, formal dining, and kitchen, guide you through to the back deck, perfect for chilling and grilling. Second floor features two bedrooms and a remodeled bathroom with new glass walk-in shower, vanity, flooring, and fixtures. Nice 1.5 car garage for all your toys! Brand new roof this week, newer siding, many newer windows, updated electrical, water heater, fence, and water softener. See full list for all updates and ages!

Back on the market~ buyerâs financing fell through, so your second chance has arrived! Why pay top dollar for someone elseâs design choices when you can take this charming Oak Park Heights original and make it unmistakably YOURS? Tucked into one of Madisonâs most beloved west side neighborhoods, this distinctive 1.5 story home delivers the things you canât renovate into existence: character, solid mid-century construction, a wonderfully unique layout, generous living spaces, and a lush yard just steps from Odana Hills Golf Course. Bring your vision, your paint colors, your flooring, and your imagination. Restore its mid-century soul or give it a fresh 21st-century transformation. The possibilities are exciting. And endless! And the location? Close to shopping, dining, parks, bike paths, golf, and practically everything west Madison has to offer. Seller acknowledges updates are likely desired. Offered AS IS and priced accordingly. All photos virtually staged

Luxury without the new-construction price tag! Set on a spacious 0.40-acre lot in sought-after Nature Valley, this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence encompasses nearly 5,000 square feet of refined living, framed by tranquil natural surroundings. A dramatic two-story great room features 3 massive windows overlooking protected, undevelopable forest & creek land, flooding the home w/natural light & opening to a 2nd-floor balcony. Green space borders the rear & north side for exceptional privacy. Main level features a beautiful chef's kitchen & flex room, while all four bedrooms are tucked privately upstairs, each w/private WICs. Finished LL is an entertainerâs dream w/huge rec area, game room, wet bar, 2nd fireplace, play nook & walkout to patio. 5.242 acres of HOA land, 2 miles of trails, spring-fed creek & active springs. Spacious deck, quiet cul-de-sac, Waunakee Schools & low Town of Vienna taxes on an already established lot. This one is truly a rare find!

Ready to move in. Beautiful New Construction Ranch home in highly desirable Kilkenny Farms West Neighborhood. A spacious covered porch welcomes you inside where and open-concept great room connects seamlessly to a thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring a large island and a generous walk-in pantry. Ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the bright three-season room with direct access to the maintenance free deck, offering a perfect spot to relax. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with an oversized walk-in closet and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. The lower level expands your living space with an impressive 27x27 rec room, perfect for gatherings or hobbies, a office flex room alos! A stylish wet bar adds convenience, and fourth bedroom for additional guest

Discover the best of Pheasant Branch Ridge (Park and Conservancy steps away) in this beautifully maintained 3-bed, 2.5-bath Colonial. Refinished hardwoods, a bright vaulted family room with gas fireplace, and a spacious Trex deck create standout living spaces perfect for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The updated kitchen, refreshed mechanicals, new appliances, LP SmartSide siding, fresh paint, lighting, carpet, and smart exterior improvements make this home truly move-in ready. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a full bath and walk-in closet, while the full basement with bath rough-in adds future potential. A 2-car garage & front porch completes the package. Middleton Schools! All of this sits directly across from trails to Pheasant Branch Conservancy and Ridge Park, within top-rated Middleton Schoolsâa prime location for lifestyle, nature, and convenience

Welcome home to this well-maintained single-family home in desirable Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District! Thoughtful updates throughout provide peace of mind while leaving plenty of opportunity to make the space your own. Major recent improvements include a new roof (2026), remodeled full bathroom (2026), new LVP flooring in the basement (2026), and a new electrical panel (2024). For added comfort and efficiency, the home features two AC mini-split systems installed in 2024, with capacity to add an additional unit. The refreshed lower level offers versatile space for a rec room, home office, workout area, or additional living space. With many of the big-ticket updates already completed, this home offers a great combination of comfort, functionality, and long-term valueâall in Middleton with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and area amenities. Schedule your showing and see everything this home has to offer!

Room for everyone in this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath ranch offering 3,842 sq ft in Waunakeeâs sought-after Westbridge neighborhood! Tall 10' ceilings and ample windows create a bright, open feel. The main level features hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, quartz counters, high-end stainless appliances, fireplace with built-ins and mudroom with cubbies. Split-bedroom design offers privacy for the primary suite with soaking tub, two-person shower and grand walk-in closet. The finished LL features full-size windows, zoned heating, wet bar and incredible flexibility for guests including home office & exercise room. The outdoor space is made for entertaining, with a large screened porch with vinyl window system and stone patio with built-in bar and fire pit. Green space with pavilion, picnic area and walking paths is right next door. Neighborhood pool membership available. Whole-home generator with transfer switch included

A rare opportunity to own a distinctive single-family home in the heart of Madison's historic Mansion Hill. Designed by noted Madison architect Henry Loeprich, this character-filled home blends historic craftsmanship with thoughtful updates. Beautifully proportioned rooms, original architectural charm, inviting porches, fresh paint throughout, and multiple kitchen improvements = historic appeal + easy to live in. Enjoy 1,864 sq. ft. Of flexible living space, including a versatile loft currently used as a home office. A private garage provides secure parking or space for bikes, scooters, recreational gear or storageâa rare and valuable combination in this part of Madison. Walk to the farmers market (two blocks! ), restaurants, museums, the Capitol, UW and both lakesâall mere steps away

Welcome home to Eken Park, where this charmer of a home meets one of the friendliest pockets of the neighborhood. This is a street where kids ride bikes after dinner, and the sense of community is felt daily. Step inside to the inviting living room where engineered hardwood floors flow throughout and enjoy a main floor bedroom for easy convenience or office space. Updated cheery kitchen shines with new counters, oversized single basin sink, and eat in kitchen. The refreshed bathroom makes it feel brand new. Upstairs find two comfortable bedrooms for unwinding after a long day. Backyard features a lovely deck with a spacious yard for playing or gardening. Unfinished basement provides hobby space and plenty of storage. Â Easy access to bike trails and bus line, and when you want to stay closer to home, North St has you covered with a cozy bakery, a coffee shop for your daily fix, and a brewery for unwinding with friends, all an easy stroll away. Roof and water heater'26, furnace'25