beds

baths

1,264

square ft

5448 Lake Mendota Drive

Madison, Wisconsin 53705

Closed / MLS #2022126 / Single Family / Madison

Listing information updated 6/22/2026 at 7:28pm

Showings start 06/04. Held by the same family for 63 years, this charming lake home offers 40 feet of prime frontage and a level walkout, making boating, swimming, paddle boarding, and lakeside relaxation a seamless part of everyday life. Large windows frame picturesque water views while inviting natural light throughout the home's functional living spaces. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee overlooking the lake, hosting gatherings on the waterfront, or simply unwinding to the sounds of the waves, the setting is truly special. Located 10 minutes from downtown Madison and 5 minutes to Hilldale Shopping Center, you'll enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, entertainment, and everyday amenities. Nearby bike trails provide endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're seeking a lakeside retreat or a chance to create your dream waterfront home, this is your opportunity to own on Madison's most sought after lake.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Wood

Basement:

Crawl space

Beds Above Grade:

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

106 Years

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

2 car

Water Front:

Yes

Water Features:

Has actual water frontage, Lake, Dock/Pier

Square Feet:

1,264

Acreage:

0.23

Room Information

Living Room:

17x13 - Main Level

Kitchen:

11x09 - Main Level

Primary Bedroom:

13x09 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x08 - Main Level

Sun Room:

13x08 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$13,843

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

53705

City:

Madison

County:

Dane

Schools

Elementary School:

Crestwood

Middle School:

Ezekiel Gillespie

High School:

Memorial

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Wood

Basement:

Crawl space

Beds Above Grade:

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

106 Years

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

2 car

Water Front:

Yes

Water Features:

Has actual water frontage, Lake, Dock/Pier

Square Feet:

1,264

Acreage:

0.23

Living Room:

17x13 - Main Level

Kitchen:

11x09 - Main Level

Primary Bedroom:

13x09 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x08 - Main Level

Sun Room:

13x08 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$13,843

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

53705

City:

Madison

County:

Dane

Elementary School:

Crestwood

Middle School:

Ezekiel Gillespie

High School:

Memorial

Listing Agent: Julia Zehel

Listing Office: Compass Real Estate Wisconsin

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