5601 Lake Mendota Drive, Madison, WI 53705

Madison
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5601 Lake Mendota Drive,Madison, WI 53705
$1,550,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,127 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: stuart meland
Office: madcityhomes.com
MLS#:2027725
Source:WI_WIREX_SCW

Price summary

  • Price:$1,550,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$495.68

About this home

Showings begin Friday, July 17th. Rare property in Madison with extensive remodeling. Stone front Cape Cod on 2 city lots (.59 acres). Incredible location across street from Lake Mendota and biking distance to UW campus. Four bedrooms, large 1st floor office (2014). Three full baths remodeled in last 5 years plus main floor half-bath, 3-season sunroom (2020), hot tub room (2026), LL rec room and art studio. New detached 2.5 car garage with stairs to 2nd floor storage and new driveway (2024). Attached 2 car garage partially finished for guest suite (2026). Detached building for workshop/home office/art studio/playhouse (2025). Large kitchen with walk-in pantry and computer station (2014), 2 fireplaces, new roof (2025), new furnace (2024). Sprawling perennial gardens and partially fenced backyard. Short walk to Spring Harbor beach and middle school. Everything you could want and more!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1938
  • Listing ID #:2027725
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:July 10, 2026 at 04:06 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Dining Description:On Main Level
  • Bathrooms Description:At least 1 Tub, Master Bedroom Bath, Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Master Bedroom Bath: Tub/No Shower, Master Bedroom Bath: Walk-In Shower, Whirlpool
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, On Main Level, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Master Bedroom On Upper Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement Description:Exposed, Finished, Full, Full Size Windows
  • Living area:3,127 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Forced Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1938
  • Building area:3,127 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.59 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Cape Cod
  • Construction Materials:Stone, Vinyl
  • Exterior Features:Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Poured Concrete
  • Levels:1.5 Story

Schools

  • High school:Memorial
  • Middle school:Jefferson
  • Elementary school:Crestwood

Utilities

  • Water:Municipal Water
  • Sewer:Municipal Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,550,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$495.68
  • Tax amount:$15,774 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Cable/Satellite Available, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, High Speed Internet, Seller Leased: Water Softener

Parking

  • Parking description:Additional Garage(s), Garage - Attached, Garage - Detached, Garage Opener Included
  • Garage spaces:4
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