This is a super charming Cape Cod-style home on a wooded corner lot just 1/2 block from Lake Mendota. Enjoy your coffee or tasty beverage in a bright south-facing sun porch overlooking the fenced back yard with winter lake views. Located very close to the Pheasant Branch Conservancy in the top-rated Middleton School district. Less than 10 minutes to groceries, cafes, shopping and everything downtown Middleton has to offer. Hurry to see this gem of a house!
Pending
$425,000
5801 Taft Street, Middleton, WI 53562
5beds
1,668sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$436,300 Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Winter lake viewsBright south-facing sun porchWooded corner lot
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 18, 2026 at 02:56am
Listed by:
Bob Winding HomeInfo@firstweber.com,
First Weber, Inc
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 2018117
Originating MLS: South Central Wisconsin MLS
Originating MLS: South Central Wisconsin MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Bathroom
- Features: No Master Bedroom Bath
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 13 x 23
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Water Softener
Features
- Flooring: Wood or Sim.Wood Floors
- Basement: Full,Concrete
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,668
- Total interior livable area: 1,668 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,668
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Waterview-No frontage
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Waterview-No frontage
- Waterfront features: Lake
Lot
- Size: 6,098.4 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 070906350852
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Baskerville Park
Location
- Region: Middleton
- Municipality: Middleton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $255/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $305,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,556
- Date on market: 3/11/2026
- Inclusions: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener
Estimated market value
$436,300
$414,000 - $458,000
$2,965/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | Pending sale | $425,000$255/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #2018117 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+107.3%$255/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #2018117 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2005 | Sold | $205,000$123/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,273 +8.3% | $305,900 |
| 2023 | $4,868 -0.2% | $305,900 |
| 2022 | $4,877 +19% | $305,900 +41.6% |
| 2021 | $4,099 -2.3% | $216,000 |
| 2020 | $4,195 +15.4% | $216,000 |
| 2019 | $3,634 +0% | $216,000 |
| 2018 | $3,634 -3.2% | $216,000 +12.3% |
| 2017 | $3,753 +1.7% | $192,300 +0.7% |
| 2016 | $3,691 -2.4% | $191,000 |
| 2015 | $3,782 -0.8% | $191,000 +4.9% |
| 2014 | $3,812 +12.9% | $182,000 |
| 2013 | $3,375 -7.2% | $182,000 |
| 2012 | $3,639 +7.2% | $182,000 |
| 2011 | $3,394 | $182,000 |
| 2010 | $3,394 +6.1% | $182,000 |
| 2009 | $3,198 +6.2% | $182,000 |
| 2008 | $3,012 -2.2% | $182,000 |
| 2007 | $3,080 +9.3% | $182,000 +19% |
| 2006 | $2,819 +32.7% | $152,900 |
| 2005 | $2,125 | $152,900 +29% |
| 2004 | $2,125 -32.5% | $118,500 -5.3% |
| 2003 | $3,146 +20.5% | $125,100 |
| 2002 | $2,611 +8.4% | $125,100 |
| 2001 | $2,409 +10.5% | $125,100 +24.4% |
| 2000 | $2,181 | $100,600 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,629/mo
Principal & interest
$2105
Property taxes
$524
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 53562
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Sauk Trail Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Kromrey Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Middleton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sauk Trail
- Middle: Kromrey
- High: Middleton
- District: Middleton-Cross Plains
Source: WIREX MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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