Homes in Elvehjem, Madison, WI

If you're in search of a mid-century ranch style house in a classic Madison neighborhood, look no further than the Elvehjem real estate market on the city's east side. This neighborhood offers a centrally-located elementary school, three popular parks, and an active neighborhood association with a strong community focus. Learn more about the homes in Elvehjem and the surrounding community by continuing with our neighborhood profile below.

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All Elvehjem Real Estate Listings

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Photo of Listing #1989141

1208 Droster Road, Madison

$380,000 - 3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,468 Sf

MLS® # 1989141, 31 days, Offer-Show

Photo of Listing #1988077
Open house

Scheduled Open House Open House Date: 2024-12-15 Open House Time: 11:00-1:00

5421 Painted Post Drive, Madison

$460,000 - 3 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,461 Sf

MLS® # 1988077, 46 days, Active

Elvehjem Sold Listings & Accepted Offers

Elvehjem Real Estate Statistics

Current Listings

  • With Accepted Offers: 1
  • Without Accepted Offers: 1
  • Total Active Listings: 2
  • % with Accepted Offers: 50%
  • Months of Inventory: 0.3

Sold 12/14/2023 - 12/14/2024

  • Total Sold Listings: 39
  • Highest Sold Price: $500,000
  • Lowest Sold Price: $128,000
  • Average Sold Price: $374,519
  • Median Sold Price: $350,000

* Source: IDX Active & Sold Listings

* Property Types: Single Family, Multi Family

Elvehjem Property Guide

The Elvehjem real estate market is bordered by Interstate 90 on the east, Stoughton Road on the west, Cottage Grove Road on the north, and East Buckeye Road on the south. The architecture in this part of Madison is dominated by the ranch style design. In this well-established neighborhood you'll find a large selection of 3 bedroom ranch style houses built along streets lined with mature trees. Most homes in the area were built in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. 

Local Parks

Elvehjem is home to some wonderful outdoor parks, including Elvehjem Park, located in the neighborhood center next to the Elvehjem Nature Sanctuary and Elvehjem Elementary. This 5.4 acre park offers soccer/football fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a reservable shelter. On the western edge of the neighborhood is the 4.3 acre Acewood Park, which features a natural kettle pond and a connecting point to the Capital City State Trail. Droster Park, another popular outdoor resource, is located on the eastern edge of the community.

A Community-Building Neighborhood Association

The Elvehjem Neighborhood Association is among the most active in all of Madison. The association sponsors a number of social events throughout the year. This incredibly active group also promotes many activities centered around healthy and sustainable living. For more information, check out the association website.

Elvehjem Schools

Much of the activity in the neighborhood centers around Elvehjem Elementary, located at 5106 Academy Drive. Elvehjem properties are also zoned to Sennett Middle School (502 Pflaum Road) and LaFollette High School (702 Pflaum Road).

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