Welcome to the lake! From the moment you arrive, the home?s vibrant personality and thoughtful design invite you to relax, unwind, and embrace the lake life! Southern facing and tucked along the shores of the Yahara leading to Lake Mendota. 3bdrm, 2 full, 2 half bath lake home is full of charm and character, it offers a rare blend of whimsy and warmth, where every room feels like a peaceful escape and every window frames a postcard view. Step outside and let the lake life begin. A private dock and pier extend your backyard right into the water. Easy to get out to the main body of water for great waterskiing and fishing or up the river for a quiet paddle into Cherokee Marsh. The deck & patio for enjoying the wildlife and s'mores. Check the docs for updates and ages of mechanicals.
Closed
$875,000
5401 Westport Road, Madison, WI 53704
3beds
2,098sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$841,700 Zestimate®
$417/sqft
$2,802 Estimated rent
Home value
$841,700
$800,000 - $884,000
$2,802/mo
Zestimate® history
Loading...
Owner options
Explore your selling options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 06, 2025 at 09:11am
Listed by:
Tamie Hanson Cell:608-577-9444,
Stark Company, REALTORS
Bought with:
Jason Needham
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 2002981
Originating MLS: South Central Wisconsin MLS
Originating MLS: South Central Wisconsin MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bathroom
- Features: At least 1 Tub, Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Master Bedroom Bath, Master Bedroom Bath: Tub/No Shower
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 390
- Dimensions: 26 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Cathedral/vaulted ceiling, Pantry, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Wood or Sim.Wood Floors
- Basement: Full,Exposed,Full Size Windows,Walk-Out Access,Finished,Sump Pump
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,098
- Total interior livable area: 2,098 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,109
- Finished area below ground: 989
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car, Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Waterview-No frontage
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Waterview-No frontage
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, River, Dock/Pier, Water Ski Lake, Boat Ramp/Lift
- Body of water: Mendota
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 080922488306
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Arms Length
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Madison
- Municipality: Westport
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2025 | Sold | $875,000+2.9%$417/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #2002981 | ||
| 7/19/2025 | Pending sale | $850,000$405/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #2002981 | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Contingent | $850,000$405/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #2002981 | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000+434.6%$405/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #2002981 | ||
| 7/15/1998 | Sold | $159,000$76/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,737 -1.7% | $320,900 |
| 2023 | $5,837 +9.1% | $320,900 |
| 2022 | $5,348 +3.2% | $320,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 53704
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Arboretum Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10Waunakee Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 8/10Waunakee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Waunakee
- District: Waunakee
Source: WIREX MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Get pre-qualified for a loan
At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.
Sell for more on Zillow
Get a free Zillow Showcase℠ listing and you could sell for .
$841,700
2% more+ $16,834
With Zillow Showcase(estimated)
$858,534