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Property Description
Fully reimagined 1938 Colonial in one of Madison?s most sought-after near west side neighborhoods, just moments from Monroe Street, parks, UW campus, and downtown. Extensively rehabbed throughout with thoughtful updates that preserve the home?s original character while introducing modern livability. Refinished hardwood floors, restored millwork, refreshed interiors, updated kitchen and baths, and a newly finished lower level create a move-in ready blend of warmth and function. Exterior improvements include new doors, most windows replaced, garage updates, refreshed siding and trim, refinished deck, and roof replaced in 2021.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 653 Sheldon St
General
- Price: $584,500
- Taxes: $7,877 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Wirex_South_Central_Wisconsin_MLS_Corporation_SCW
- MLS ID: 2022549
- Updated: 5/12/2026
- Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom: At least 1 Tub, No Master Bedroom Bath
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: 13 x 12, Upper
- Bedroom 2: 9 x 10, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 13 x 15, Main
- Kitchen: 9 x 11, Main
- Dining Room: 11 x 11, Main
- Sun Room: 10 x 10, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: 1 Car, Attached
Location
- Municipality: Madison
- County: Dane
- Subdivision: Wingra
- Driving Directions: Monroe St to Right on Sheldon
School Information
- School District: Madison
- Elementary School: Franklin/Randall
- Middle School: Hamilton
- High School: West
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating/Cooling: Other
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Description/Design: 2 Stories
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: Full, Finished, Poured Concrete
- Square Feet: 1,364
- Square Feet Range: 1251 to 1500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
- Year Built: 1938
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 40X120
- Lot Size Source: Assessor/Public Record
- Zoning: RES
- Lot Description: Sidewalks
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,877
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: seller's personal property
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave
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Schools
Schools serving 653 Sheldon St
School District:Madison Metropolitan School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Randall Elementary School 1802 Regent Street, Madison, WI 53726 | 3-5 | 0.9 mi |
Franklin Elementary School, Madison, WI 305 West Lakeside Street, Madison, WI 53715 | PK-2 | 2.1 mi |
Hamilton Middle School, Madison, WI 4801 Waukesha Street, Madison, WI 53705 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
West High School, Madison, WI 30 Ash Street, Madison, WI 53726 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 653 Sheldon St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/06/2026
Listed
$584,500
94.83%
MLS
10/31/2025
Sold
$300,000
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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 653 Sheldon St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,877
11%
$427,100
11%
2024
$7,090
7%
$384,800
10%
2022
$6,655
10%
$349,800
9%
2021
$6,074
2%
$320,900
12%
2021
$5,938
—
$286,500
7%
2020
$5,938
-2%
$267,800
5%
2019
$6,085
-24%
$255,000
-26%
2018
$8,051
11%
$345,000
10%
2017
$7,237
4%
$313,600
7%
2016
$6,946
3%
$293,100
4%
2015
$6,745
2%
$281,800
3%
2014
$6,628
2%
$273,600
4%
2013
$6,469
—
$263,100
—
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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653 Sheldon Street, Madison, WI 53711 (MLS# 2022549) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 653 Sheldon Street is currently listed for $584,500 and was received on May 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 653 Sheldon Street? 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.

