Move right into this beautifully restored, landmark home on Capitol Square! Known as the Festner House, built in 1862, all of the major renovations have been taken care of. Newer Marvin Windows, newer insulation, original hardwood floors refinished, 2nd full bath added on the main level and a large remodeled kitchen with ample storage and space to entertain. Exterior features a large front porch with original wrought iron features. 6 Parking Spaces to use personallyor lease to nearby businesses. Own your own piece of Madison History. The simple architecture, clean lines and historic preservation are a sight to behold. Just blocks to all that Downtown Madison has to offer. Live, work and play in the heart of the city!
For sale
Price cut: $45K (8/5)
$724,900
126 South Hancock Street, Madison, WI 53703
3beds
1,968sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1862
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$722,000 Zestimate®
$368/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Newer marvin windowsOriginal wrought iron featuresOriginal hardwood floorsRemodeled kitchenLarge front porch
- 86 days
- on Zillow |
- 2,380 |
- 75 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 13 hours ago
Listed by:
Mark Gladue 608-658-0467,
Lauer Realty Group, Inc.
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1998871
Originating MLS: South Central Wisconsin MLS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bathroom
- Features: At least 1 Tub, No Master Bedroom Bath
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
Features
- Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Wood or Sim.Wood Floors
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,968
- Total interior livable area: 1,968 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,968
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 070913326067
- Zoning: DRIHIS
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1862
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: N/a
Location
- Region: Madison
- Municipality: Madison
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $368/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $646,400
- Annual tax amount: $10,319
- Date on market: 5/13/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Inclusions: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Water Softener, All Window Coverings, Washer, Dryer And Armoires In Spare Bedroom And Primary Bedroom
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
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