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Property Description
Country estate on 2.52 secluded acres 6 mi from downtown and close to Eastpark Medical Center. 5b/5.5 ba custom home w/detached garage. New upgrades incl 2026 new roof, skylights, appliances, renovated kitchen & MBR & bath, many other upgrades. Main level on upper floor w/ gourmet kitchen, SS appliances, double oven, +6 burner gas range/oven, new 28.5 cu ft. fridge, DW, lg pantry, sunroom dinette, large DR, LR, 2 BR suites w/ ensuite baths, FP, balconies. LL has ktchnette, wine cellar, sealed storage rm, theater rm, LR, WB stove, 2b, 2ba. Add?l LL suite with priv entr w/ktchnette, FP, full bath, great for ST rental. New W/Ds on both levels. HUGE bdrms w/ FP, priv baths. Half bath and storage rms in basement w/3 freezers. Enclosed gazebo w/elec. Business not for sale.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5525 Portage Rd
General
- Price: $960,000
- Taxes: $8,423 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Wirex_South_Central_Wisconsin_MLS_Corporation_SCW
- MLS ID: 2015500
- Updated: 5/22/2026
- Added to Site: 146 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Great Room, Skylight(s), Water Softener, Wet Bar, High-Speed Internet
- Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Freezer, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Whirlpool, At least 1 Tub, Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Master Bedroom Bath, Master Bedroom Bath: Walk-In Shower, Master Bedroom Bath: Tub/No Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: 17 x 12, Main
- Bedroom 2: 15 x 12, Main
- Bedroom 3: 15 x 14, Lower
- Bedroom 4: 20 x 14, Lower
- Bedroom 5: 15 x 14, Lower
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 20 x 15, Main
- Family Room: 20 x 20, Lower
- Kitchen: 20 x 15, Main
- Dining Room: 14 x 12, Main
- Office/Den/Study: 15 x 15, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Gazebo
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Garage Description: Detached, Opener Included, 4 Car, Garage Stall Over 26 Feet Deep
Location
- Municipality: Burke
- County: Dane
- Driving Directions: From I94/39 take Hwy 151 exit toward Madison to Portage Rd. Turn right and follow approx 3 miles. Turn left at Speckled Hen Inn sign.
School Information
- School District: Deforest
- Elementary School: Sandburg
- Middle School: Deforest
- High School: Deforest
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric, Wood
- Heating/Cooling: Forced Air, Central Air Conditioning
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Shared Well, Private Septic System
- Utility Description: High Speed Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Prairie/Craftsman
- Description/Design: 2 Stories
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: Full, Exposed, Full-Size Windows
- Square Feet: 5,500
- Square Feet Range: 5001 or More
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
- Year Built: 1988
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage Building
Lot Features
- Lot Size Source: Plat Map/Survey
- Zoning: RR-2
- Lot Description: Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,423
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Seller's personal belongings
- Inclusions: Gazebo, refrigerator, gas range/oven, double wall oven, dishwashers, 3 freezers, microwave, small fridge, 2 washers/dryers, water softener (owned), furnishings negotiable
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Schools
Schools serving 5525 Portage Rd
School District:Deforest Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Windsor Elementary School, Windsor, WI 4352 Windsor Road, Windsor, WI 53598 | K-3 | 4.9 mi |
Harvest Intermediate School 6781 North Towne Road, DeForest, WI 53532 | 4-6 | 5 mi |
De Forest Middle School 404 Yorktown Rd, DeForest, WI 53532 | 7-8 | 6.6 mi |
De Forest High School 815 Jefferson St, DeForest, WI 53532 | 9-12 | 6.7 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 5525 Portage Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Price Reduced
$960,000
-0.52%
MLS
2/16/2026
Listed
$965,000
—
MLS
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 5525 Portage Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,214
9%
$602,500
2%
2024
$8,423
1%
$592,200
—
2022
$8,304
6%
$592,200
-2%
2022
$7,805
—
$602,500
—
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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5525 Portage Road, Madison, WI 53704 (MLS# 2015500) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5525 Portage Road is currently listed for $960,000 and was received on February 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 5525 Portage Road? 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.

