beds

baths

half baths

5,201

square ft

1712 Summit Avenue

Madison, Wisconsin 53726

Closed / MLS #2007500 / Single Family / Madison

Listing information updated 11/17/2025 at 2:48pm

Beautiful & stately home in historic University Heights, rich w/history + timeless elegance. Once rented by Nobel Prize-winning author Sinclair Lewis, the home showcases extraordinary craftsmanship thru-out. Step inside to find warm, rich tones + beautiful woodwork overflowing w/ character, from intricate moldings to stunning architectural details. Spacious primary features attached dressing room/closet + full ensuite bath. Private elevator + meticulous maintenance make this home one of a kind w/ 4 floors of flexible living + modern comfort. Enchanting stone-screen porch invites relaxation, while generous living spaces provide endless opportunities for entertaining. Truly a legacy property in the heart of University Heights and easy distance to UW, downtown Madison, shops, restaurants, etc

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Tudor/Provincial,Victorian

Exterior Type:

Stone,Stucco,Wood

Basement:

Full,Walkout to yard,Partially finished

Beds Above Grade:

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

98 Years

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

2 car

Square Feet:

5,201

Acreage:

0.32

Internal Features:

Wood or sim. wood floor, Washer, Dryer, Water softener inc, At Least 1 tub

External Features:

Patio

Room Information

Living Room:

18x27 - Main Level

Dining Room:

18x18 - Main Level

Kitchen:

17x10 - Main Level

Family Room:

35x11 - Upper Level

Primary Bedroom:

18x17 - Upper Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x10 - Upper Level

3rd Bedroom:

15x15 - Upper Level

4th Bedroom:

14x11 - Upper Level

Den/Office:

13x10 - Upper Level

Rec Room:

14x22 - Lower Level

Screened Porch:

11x19 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$22,178

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

53726

City:

Madison

County:

Dane

Schools

Elementary School:

Franklin/Randall

Middle School:

Hamilton

High School:

West

Architecture Style:

Tudor/Provincial,Victorian

Exterior Type:

Stone,Stucco,Wood

Basement:

Full,Walkout to yard,Partially finished

Beds Above Grade:

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

98 Years

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

2 car

Square Feet:

5,201

Acreage:

0.32

Internal Features:

Wood or sim. wood floor, Washer, Dryer, Water softener inc, At Least 1 tub

External Features:

Patio

Living Room:

18x27 - Main Level

Dining Room:

18x18 - Main Level

Kitchen:

17x10 - Main Level

Family Room:

35x11 - Upper Level

Primary Bedroom:

18x17 - Upper Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x10 - Upper Level

3rd Bedroom:

15x15 - Upper Level

4th Bedroom:

14x11 - Upper Level

Den/Office:

13x10 - Upper Level

Rec Room:

14x22 - Lower Level

Screened Porch:

11x19 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$22,178

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

53726

City:

Madison

County:

Dane

Elementary School:

Franklin/Randall

Middle School:

Hamilton

High School:

West

Listing Agent: Chas Martin

Listing Office: Sprinkman Real Estate

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