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Property Description
A rare chance to own one of the most affordable homes on the Madison market! The welcoming front-yard garden adds charm, while the cozy 2-bedroom layout offers excellent potential for both tiny living enthusiasts and investors. With value-add possibilities, easy access to parks, mass transportation, shopping, and an increasingly uncommon price point, this home truly stands out in today?s market. Updates include: new heat pump (2025), new roof (2024), new window (2024 - others were installed in 2012), retaining wall (2023), dishwasher (2023) and water softener (non-salt -2023).
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1942 Northwestern Ave
General
- Sold For: $225,000
- Taxes: $3,223 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Wirex_South_Central_Wisconsin_MLS_Corporation_SCW
- MLS ID: 2012865
- Added to Site: 57 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wood or Simulated Wood Floors, High-Speed Internet
- Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Window Air Conditioning, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom: At least 1 Tub, No Master Bedroom Bath
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: 12 x 12, Main
- Bedroom 2: 8 x 12, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 16 x 12, Main
- Kitchen: 8 x 11, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Description: None
Location
- Municipality: Madison
- County: Dane
- Subdivision: Clyde A Gallagher
- Driving Directions: N. Sherman Ave to east on Schlimgen to right on Huxley to left on Northwestern.
School Information
- School District: Madison
- Elementary School: Emerson
- Middle School: Sherman
- High School: East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating/Cooling: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Description/Design: 1 Story
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: None/Slab, Poured Concrete
- Square Feet: 698
- Square Feet Range: 750 or Less
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor/Public Record
- Year Built: 1950
Lot Features
- Lot Size Source: Assessor/Public Record
- Zoning: Res
- Lot Description: Sidewalks
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,223
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Inclusions: Dishwasher, oven/stove, refrigerator, water softener, wall AC/Heater, shed in the backyard
Listed by City RE
Sold by Stark Company, REALTORS
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Schools
Schools serving 1942 Northwestern Ave
School District:Madison Metropolitan School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Emerson Elementary School, Madison, WI 2421 East Johnson Street, Madison, WI 53704 | PK-5 | 1.2 mi |
Sherman Middle School 1610 Ruskin Street, Madison, WI 53704 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
East High School, Madison, WI 2222 East Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53704 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 1942 Northwestern Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Sold
$225,000
-2.17%
MLS
12/05/2025
Price Reduced
$230,000
-4.17%
MLS
11/21/2025
Listed
$240,000
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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.
1942 Northwestern Avenue, Madison, WI 53704 (MLS# 2012865) is a Single Family property that was sold at $225,000 on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 1942 Northwestern Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Madison? You can browse all Madison real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

