6059 Portage Rd

DeForest, WI 53532

$480,000
Price
3
Beds
1,481 Sq. Ft.
$324 / Sq. Ft.
1,481
Sq. Ft.
$324
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Discover the perfect blend of country living and city convenience just 8 miles from downtown Madison! Nestled on 1 1/2 acres, this delightful 3-bdrm farmhouse boasts over 100 years of character combined with modern updates. Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you, with a majestic mature burr oak offering shade and established perennial gardens that flourish in every season. The fully fenced vegetable garden & 8 cedar raised beds, lovingly maintained for over 36 years, promise a bountiful harvest...Discover the perfect blend of country living and city convenience just 8 miles from downtown Madison! Nestled on 1 1/2 acres, this delightful 3-bdrm farmhouse boasts over 100 years of character combined with modern updates. Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you, with a majestic mature burr oak offering shade and established perennial gardens that flourish in every season. The fully fenced vegetable garden & 8 cedar raised beds, lovingly maintained for over 36 years, promise a bountiful harvest of homegrown fruits & vegetables. The heart of the home features a beautifully remodeled kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings. Outside, multiple outbuildings, including a classic gabled barn & an 18-foot above-ground pool, provide ample space for hobbies & relaxation. Located within walking distance of Token Creek County Park, this property offers endless outdoor activities just minutes from the vibrant east side of Madison.
  1. Listed by Paula Dollard • Bunbury & Assoc, REALTORS

Property Details for 6059 Portage Road

Architecture
National Folk/Farm
Zoning
RR1

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Property Details for 6059 Portage Road

StatusActive
MLS #2021916
Days on Market2
Taxes$4,252 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / 1 1/2 story
Year Built1901
Lot Size1.49 AC / 64,904 SF
CountyDane County
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Building Information for 6059 Portage Road

Stories-Year Built1901Building Size-Lot Size1.49 AC / 64,904 SF

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Property Information for 6059 Portage Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • C/T/V: Town
  • County: Dane
  • County Qtr Section: Dane NE
  • Directions: Hoepker Rd to N on Portage Rd
  • Location: BURKE - T
  • Mailing City: DeForest
  • Municipality: Burke
  • State: WI
  • Zip: 53532
Parking
  • Driveway: Paved
  • Garage: 2 car
  • Total Full Garage Stalls: 2
School Information
  • Elementary: Call School District
  • High School: DeForest
  • Middle School: DeForest
  • School District: DeForest
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Net Taxes: $4,252.00
  • Parcel ID: 0810-102-8580-3
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Class: Single Family
  • Improvements: 196600
  • Land Assess: $111,100.00
  • Total Assess: $307,700.00
  • Total Assess Year: 2025
  • Type: 1 1/2 story
  • Year Built: 1901
Lot Information
  • Acres Source: PlatMap/Survey
  • Estimated Total Acres: 1.49
  • Farm: No
  • Finished Above Grade SqFt: 1481
  • Finished Part/All Below Grd SF: 0
  • Finished SqFt: 1481
  • Lot Description: Rural-not in subdivision
  • Year Built Source: Appraiser
Utilities
  • Fuel: Natural gas
  • Water/Waste: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Storage building, Pool - above ground, Patio-Covered, Porch
  • Farm Features: Barn(s), Outbuilding(s), Machine Shed
Interior Features
  • Items Included: Refrigerator, oven/range, dishwasher, washer, dryer, microwave, dehumidifier in basement, coat rack on back porch, shelving & cabinets in outbuildings, work bench in shop building, most lumber in out buildings
  • Items Excluded: Wood lintel above back porch door, bell at back entrance
  • Basement: Partial, Sump pump, Other foundation, Basement storage, Daylight window, Laundry hookups, Stone
  • Heating/Cooling: Forced air, Central air
  • Interior Features: Washer, Dryer, Water softener inc, At Least 1 tub, Smart thermostat, All Window Coverings, Dehumidifier, Humidifier
Room Information
Bathrooms
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • 1/2 Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Total: 1
  • 1/2 Baths Main: 1
  • 1/2 Baths Total: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • 1/2 Baths Lower: 0
  • Total Baths: 1.50
Bedrooms
  • Primary BedRoom Lvl: U
  • Bedroom 2 Level: U
  • Bedroom 3 Level: U
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Above Grade Bedroom Count: 3
  • Primary Bed Dimensions: 12x11
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 10x13
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 8x15
  • Primary Bed Bath: None
Dining Room
  • Dining Area Dimensions: 7x9
  • Dining Area Level: M
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18x7
  • Kitchen Features: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Kitchen Level: M
Laundry
  • Laundry Level: L
Living Room
  • Living/Great Dimensions: 15x14
  • Living/Great Room Level: M
Other Rooms
  • Other Room: Den/Office
  • Other Room 2: Covered Porch
  • Other Room Level: M
  • Other Room 2 Level: M
  • Other Room Dimensions: 6x14
  • Other Room 2 Dimensions: 9x11

Property History for 6059 Portage Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

SCWMLS #2021916

$480,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2026

Listed (Active)

SCWMLS #2021916

$480,000

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Public Records for 6059 Portage Road

Taxable ValueLand$111,100Additions$196,600Total$307,700
Tax Record2025$4,664 ($389 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size174,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningRR-4CountyDANEAPN0810-102-8580-3

Schools near 6059 Portage Road

This home is within De Forest Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Windsor Elementary School
Public - K to 3
Harvest Intermediate School
Public - 4 to 6
De Forest Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
De Forest High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Windsor Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Harvest Intermediate School
Public4 to 6

De Forest Middle School
Public7 to 8

De Forest High School
Public9 to 12

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More information about 6059 Portage Road, DeForest, WI 53532

6059 Portage Road is a single family home for sale in DeForest, WI 53532. This property was listed for sale on April 29, 2026 by Bunbury & Assoc, REALTORS, it's currently listed at $480,000. This listing's school district is De Forest Area School District. Nearby schools include Windsor Elementary School, Harvest Intermediate School and De Forest Middle School. 6059 Portage Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,481 sqft single family home built in 1901.

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