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Property Description
Welcome home to this charming and updated 2-bed, 1-bath home situated on an awesome 0.4-acre lot in the Town of Burke! Enjoy the best of both worlds with a DeForest address, lower township taxes, & an incredibly convenient location just minutes from Sun Prairie shopping, Costco, Target, Aldi, dining, and everyday amenities. Inside, you?ll find a bright and inviting home with numerous updates, including the kitchen, windows, lighting, furnace, and water heater all completed within the last 7 years, & new siding in 25'. The kitchen features SS appliances & plenty of cabinet & counter space, while the Harman pellet stove adds cozy warmth & is a great supplemental heat source during the colder months. Upstairs, you?ll find a large bedroom with a spacious walk-in closet that could also serve as a nursery, playroom, or home office. Outside, there?s plenty of room to enjoy the nearly half-acre yard, along with a 2-car garage for extra storage. Updated, affordable, and close to everything!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6281 Portage Rd
General
- Price: $365,000
- Taxes: $3,174 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Wirex_South_Central_Wisconsin_MLS_Corporation_SCW
- MLS ID: 2032260
- Updated: 9/9/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom: At least 1 Tub, No Master Bedroom Bath
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: 18 x 13, Upper
- Bedroom 2: 11 x 9, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 17 x 12, Main
- Kitchen: 19 x 11, Main
- Dining Room: 12 x 12, Main
- Office/Den/Study: 11 x 10, Upper
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: 2 Car, Detached
Location
- Municipality: Burke
- County: Dane
- Driving Directions: Interstate 90/94, Ex 132 (Madison, DeForest) Hwy 51, South on Hwy 51, L on Hoepker Rd, L on Portage Rd
School Information
- School District: Deforest
- Elementary School: Windsor
- Middle School: Deforest
- High School: Deforest
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Other
- Heating/Cooling: Forced Air, Central Air Conditioning
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Well, Private Septic System
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Description/Design: 1.5 Stories
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl, Aluminum/Steel
- Basement Desc.: Full, Poured Concrete
- Square Feet: 1,688
- Square Feet Range: 1501 to 1750
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor/Public Record
- Year Built: 1956
Lot Features
- Lot Size Source: Assessor/Public Record
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,174
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Sellers personal property
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove, All window coverings, living room TV mount, Washer and dryer.
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Schools
Schools serving 6281 Portage Rd
School District:Deforest Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Windsor Elementary School, Windsor, WI 4352 Windsor Road, Windsor, WI 53598 | K-3 | 2.7 mi |
Harvest Intermediate School 6781 North Towne Road, DeForest, WI 53532 | 4-6 | 2.7 mi |
De Forest Middle School 404 Yorktown Rd, DeForest, WI 53532 | 7-8 | 4.1 mi |
De Forest High School 815 Jefferson St, DeForest, WI 53532 | 9-12 | 4.1 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 6281 Portage Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/09/2026
Listed
$365,000
121.21%
MLS
5/05/2022
Sold
$165,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 6281 Portage Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,175
10%
$211,200
—
2024
$2,886
3%
$211,200
—
2022
$2,808
3%
$211,200
-2%
2022
$2,718
8%
$215,700
46%
2021
$2,515
-3%
$148,200
—
2020
$2,604
4%
$148,200
—
2019
$2,499
5%
$148,200
—
2018
$2,381
2%
$148,200
—
2017
$2,325
-1%
$148,200
—
2016
$2,341
-2%
$148,200
—
2015
$2,395
3%
$148,500
—
2014
$2,325
-1%
$148,500
—
2013
$2,354
—
$148,500
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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6281 Portage Road, DeForest, WI 53532 (MLS# 2032260) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 6281 Portage Road is currently listed for $365,000 and was received on September 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 6281 Portage Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in DeForest? You can browse all DeForest real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

