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Property Description
This this two-story Fitchburg home checks every box and then some! Step inside to a cozy living area made for gathering, with a gas fireplace and built-in bookshelves for convenience and style. The kitchen features granite counters, a breakfast bar, the classic view into the backyard, and easy flow into the dining. Just beyond dining- enjoy a luxurious screened-in porch-The ultimate Wisconsin summer amenity! A main level half bath and laundry keep daily life running smoothly. Upstairs, retreat to your spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, and en-suite, spa-like bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath round out the upper level. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds flexible living space and a second half bath- perfect for entertaining! All this on prestine 1/4 acre lot with gorgeous landscaping, adjacent to walking path that can take you to McGaw Park! Or take advantages of the convenient location w/ quick access to shops, dining, downtown, Verona and more!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5478 Shale Rd
General
- Sold For: $541,000
- Taxes: $7,898 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Wirex_South_Central_Wisconsin_MLS_Corporation_SCW
- MLS ID: 2027269
- Added to Site: 82 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Great Room, Water Softener, Cable/Satellite Available, High-Speed Internet
- Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom: At least 1 Tub, Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Master Bedroom Bath, Master Bedroom Bath: Walk-In Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: 16 x 14, Upper
- Bedroom 2: 14 x 12, Upper
- Bedroom 3: 12 x 10, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 16 x 13, Main
- Family Room: 16 x 13, Lower
- Kitchen: 12 x 11, Main
- Dining Room: 11 x 11, Main
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: 2 Car, Attached, Opener Included
Location
- Municipality: Fitchburg
- County: Dane
- Subdivision: Quarry Hill
- Driving Directions: From Lacy Rd, S on Mica, R on Quarry Hill, L on Quartz Rd, R on Shale Rd
School Information
- School District: Madison
- Elementary School: Leopold
- Middle School: Cherokee
- High School: West
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating/Cooling: Forced Air, Central Air Conditioning
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer
- Utility Description: High Speed Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Description/Design: 2 Stories
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Full, Finished, Sump Pump, Poured Concrete
- Square Feet: 2,362
- Square Feet Range: 2001 to 2500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor/Public Record
- Year Built: 2002
Lot Features
- Lot Size Source: Other (See Remarks)
- Zoning: Res
- Lot Description: Sidewalks
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,898
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener, Washer, Dryer, Some Window Coverings
Listed by Realty Executives Cooper Spransy
Sold by Spencer Real Estate Group
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Schools
Schools serving 5478 Shale Rd
School District:Madison Metropolitan School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Leopold Elementary School 2602 Post Road, Madison, WI 53713 | PK-5 | 2 mi |
Cherokee Heights Middle School 4301 Cherokee Drive, Madison, WI 53711 | 6-8 | 3.3 mi |
West High School, Madison, WI 30 Ash Street, Madison, WI 53726 | 9-12 | 4.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5478 Shale Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/10/2026
Sold
$541,000
1.14%
MLS
7/08/2026
Listed
$534,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5478 Shale Road, Fitchburg, WI 53711 (MLS# 2027269) is a Single Family property that was sold at $541,000 on September 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 5478 Shale Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fitchburg? You can browse all Fitchburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
