1712 Summit Avenue, Madison, WI 53726 - Photo 1

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$1,525,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
4 Full Baths
3 Partial Baths
5,201 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Beautiful & stately home in historic University Heights, rich w/history + timeless elegance. Once rented by Nobel Prize-winning author Sinclair Lewis, the home showcases extraordinary craftsmanship thru-out. Step inside to find warm, rich tones + beautiful woodwork overflowing w/ character, from intricate moldings to stunning architectural details. Spacious primary features attached dressing room/closet + full ensuite bath. Private elevator + meticulous maintenance make this home one of a kind w/ 4 floors of flexible living + modern comfort. Enchanting stone-screen porch invites relaxation, while generous living spaces provide endless opportunities for entertaining. Truly a legacy property in the heart of University Heights and easy distance to UW, downtown Madison, shops, restaurants, etc

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1712 Summit Ave

General

Sold For: $1,525,000
Taxes: $22,178 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: Wirex_South_Central_Wisconsin_MLS_Corporation_SCW
MLS ID: 2007500
Added to Site: 134 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Wood or Simulated Wood Floors, Water Softener
Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 7
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom: At least 1 Tub, Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Master Bedroom Bath, Master Bedroom Bath: Tub/Shower Combination

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5
Primary Bedroom: 18 x 17, Upper
Bedroom 2: 15 x 10, Upper
Bedroom 3: 15 x 15, Upper
Bedroom 4: 14 x 11, Upper
Bedroom 5: 15 x 12, Upper

Other Rooms

Living Room: 18 x 27, Main
Family Room: 35 x 11, Upper
Kitchen: 17 x 10, Main
Dining Room: 18 x 18, Main
Office/Den/Study: 13 x 10, Upper

Exterior

Exterior Features: Patio, Screened Porch

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Description: 2 Car, Detached, Opener Included

Location

Municipality: Madison
County: Dane
Subdivision: University Heights
Driving Directions: University Ave to south on Lathrop and right on Summit

School Information

School District: Madison
Elementary School: Franklin/Randall
Middle School: Hamilton
High School: West

Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating/Cooling: Radiant, Central Air Conditioning, In-Floor

Utilities

Water/Sewer: Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Tudor/Provincial, Victorian/Federal
Description/Design: 2 Stories
Exterior Const.: Wood, Stucco, Stone
Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-Out/Outer Door, Partially Finished
Square Feet: 5,201
Square Feet Range: 5001 or More
Sq. Ft. Source: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1927

Lot Features

Lot Size Source: Assessor/Public Record
Zoning: RES
Lot Description: Sidewalks

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $22,178
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Exclusions: Seller's personal property
Inclusions: Oven/range, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, window coverings, washer, dryer

Listed and Sold by Sprinkman Real Estate

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Schools

Schools serving 1712 Summit Ave

School District:Madison Metropolitan School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Randall Elementary School 1802 Regent Street, Madison, WI 53726	3-5	0.2 mi
Hamilton Middle School, Madison, WI 4801 Waukesha Street, Madison, WI 53705	6-8	2.2 mi
West High School, Madison, WI 30 Ash Street, Madison, WI 53726	9-12	0.6 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1712 Summit Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/14/2025

Sold

$1,525,000

-1.61%

MLS

9/04/2025

Listed

$1,550,000

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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.

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