Tenney - Lapham Real Estate

Welcome to Tenney-Lapham, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Madison, Wisconsin. This delightful neighborhood is renowned for its rich history, diverse community, and picturesque streets lined with beautiful trees. With its unique blend of historic homes and modern amenities, Tenney-Lapham offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and engaging.

Situated just a stone's throw away from the stunning shores of Lake Mendota, residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of outdoor activities, from kayaking and paddleboarding in the summer to ice skating in the winter. The area is also home to several parks, including the beloved Tenney Park, which features scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and a serene lagoon perfect for a leisurely afternoon.

Tenney-Lapham is not just about nature; it boasts a vibrant community spirit with an array of local shops, cafes, and restaurants that cater to every taste. Whether you're indulging in a cozy brunch at a local café or savoring a delightful dinner at a nearby bistro, you'll find plenty of options to satisfy your culinary cravings.

For families, the neighborhood is served by excellent schools and offers a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to raise children. The proximity to downtown Madison means that residents can easily enjoy the cultural offerings of the city, including theaters, museums, and seasonal festivals.

In Tenney-Lapham, you’ll discover a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm, making it one of Madison's most desirable neighborhoods. Come and experience the warmth and vibrancy of this wonderful community!

Newest Listings in Tenney - Lapham

$644,900

2022385 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Your investment portfolio starts here, in the beautiful Tenney-Lapham neighborhood. This two-flat property is the heart of Madison, and beautifully showcases turn-of-the-20th-century details you can't pay for today: original woodworking, hardwood flooring, large bay windows, and pocket doors. The main floor is a lovely 2-bed/1-bath unit, and the remodeled upper unit is the 2nd & 3rd floor of the property, boasting 2 beds/1 bath w/a 3rd non conforming bed or Flex space. This property is the ideal opportunity to capitalize on the ease of established tenants or owner-occupancy. One block from Giddings Park with incredible sunset views, and walkable to Madison favorites like James Madison Park (w/ year-round activities), Tenney Park (w/ boat launch), Johnson Street shopping and dining, and just two miles from the Capitol Square. Don't miss seeing this one in person! NOTE: A new roof (insurance claim) and partial siding replacement will be completed prior to closing.

1010 E Gorham St, Madison

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