126 S Hancock Street, Madison

$769,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,968 Sqft
.1 Acres
0 Garages

Your opportunity to own a piece of Madison History is here. This meticulously maintained and thoughtfully restored Italianate sits only 3 blocks from the Capitol and a block from Lake Monona. The Festner House, built in 1862 is renowned for it's simple architecture, dentil mouldings adorning the peaks, wide plank wood floors and now features a chef's kitchen, a recently added full bath on the mail floor as well as a massive primary bedroom with a remodeled bath on the second floor. 6 parking spaces in the back with rental income potential and steps to all of your favorite Downtown Madison restaurants, parks, events and music venues. Make sure to see this home soon. A full list of updates available.

Lauer Realty Group, Inc..

Essential Information
Status Active
Detailed Status Active
Days on Market 34
MLS® # 1998871
Price $769,900
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,968
Acres 0.10
Year Built 1862
Type Single Family
Style Other
Assessed Value $646,400
Year Assesed 2025
Net Taxes $10,319
Tax Year 2024
Exterior Brick/Stone, Stone
Community Information
Address 126 S Hancock Street
MLS® Area MADISON - C E01
Subdivision n/a
City Madison
County Dane
State WI
Zip Code 53703
Interior
Interior Features Wood or sim. wood floor, Washer, Dryer, Water softener inc, Cable available, At Least 1 tub
Cooling Forced air, Central air
Amenities
Garages None
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No
Golf Course No
School Information
District Madison
Elementary Lapham/Marquette
Middle OKeeffe
High East
Room Dimensions
Room      Size        Floor
Living Room      17x15        Main
Kitchen      15x12        Main
Dining Room      16x12        Main
Master Bedroom      17x14        Upper
Second Bedroom      15x12        Upper
Third Bedroom      12x11        Upper
Additional Information
Zoning DRIHIS
Estimated Finished Above Grade Sqft 1,968
Total Finished SqFt 1,968
Short Sale No
REO / Bank Owned No
Property History
Price Reduced from $799,900 to $769,900
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