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East Side

MADISON, WI 53718

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Dane County
Buyer's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 53718

East Side

Market Analysis

Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The MADISON, WI real estate market (53718) currently shows 68 active listings, with 42 pending sales. Homes are averaging 47 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 47 days on market compared to 26 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 9.3% year-over-year, from $468,700 to $424,975.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 17,788  ·  Density: 329.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $88,405

Typical home value: $309,306  ·  Homeownership: 58.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
68
⇧ 7.9% vs 63 last year
Pending
42
62% pending ratio
Median Price
$424,975
⇩ 9.3% vs $468,700 last year
Average Price
$426,091
⇩ 14.3% vs $497,235 last year
Days on Market
47
⇧ 80.8% vs 26 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$238
⇧ 0.8% vs $236/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,610 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 68 this year vs 63 last year
  • Days on market: 47 now vs 26 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $424,975 (-9.3% YoY)
  • Average: $426,091 (-14.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 16.1 miles — 606 listings ($376,019,686 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
53718Madison, WI 537180.0 mi53$21,885,926$399,950$412,942
53716Madison, WI 537163.1 mi19$9,077,155$443,500$477,745
53527Cottage Grove, WI 535274.8 mi38$23,576,948$605,650$620,446
53558Mcfarland, WI 535586.6 mi23$15,135,472$489,750$658,064
53713Madison, WI 537137.3 mi19$7,354,197$211,600$387,063
53590Sun Prairie, WI 535907.8 mi104$73,692,840$582,475$708,585
53711Madison, WI 537118.8 mi107$55,474,899$486,925$518,457
53705Madison, WI 537059.7 mi40$40,099,880$487,450$1,002,497
53559Marshall, WI 5355910.8 mi7$2,588,691$368,425$369,813
53589Stoughton, WI 5358912.2 mi74$39,489,434$452,423$533,641
53717Madison, WI 5371712.5 mi21$9,877,119$474,900$470,339
53562Middleton, WI 5356213.6 mi96$74,736,000$582,750$778,500
53529Dane, WI 5352916.1 mi5$3,031,125$582,450$606,225

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MADISON, WI 53718?

As of April 2026, there are 68 active listings in MADISON, WI (zip code 53718), compared to 63 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MADISON, WI 53718?

The median listing price in MADISON, WI 53718 is $424,975 as of April 2026, a 9.3% decrease from $468,700 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MADISON, WI?

Homes in MADISON, WI 53718 spend an average of 47 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 26 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MADISON, WI 53718?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, MADISON, WI 53718 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 47 days on market compared to 26 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in MADISON, WI?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MADISON, WI 53718 save an estimated $8,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $424,975. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.