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$360,068$183 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $305,000 on Oct 2, 2023

1051 MELVIN CT

MADISON, WI 53704
2
Beds
3 / 2
Baths
1,965 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.05 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$360K
$340K low$380K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$305,000 · Oct 2, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,780 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$329,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$299,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$305,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$271,319

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.22 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyDANE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2007
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.05
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Traffic
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 85 ft²Patio · 85 ft²

Transaction History(8)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Hawthorne Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
H
East High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
M
O'Keeffe Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi

District: Madison Metropolitan School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53704These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.124
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.49,468
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,132 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,243
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,732
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

1051 Melvin Ct measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 75% of homes in Carpenter-Ridgeway
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Dane County
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Carpenter-Ridgeway
  • Among the largest lots in Carpenter-Ridgeway
  • Among the newest homes in Carpenter-Ridgeway

What homes are worth in Madison 53704

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$181K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 55% of homes in Madison 53704.

How it measures up in Madison 53704

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Madison 53704.

Estimated value$360,068
CheaperTypical $348,037Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$183
CheaperTypical $237Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Living area1,965 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,504 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Lot size2.05 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 94% of homes nearby

How 1051 Melvin Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCarpenter-RidgewayMadison 53704Dane County
Estimated valuepricier than$360,06875% of homes55% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18319% of homes10% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than1,965 ft²87% of homes77% of homes65% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.05 acalmost all homes96% of homes93% of homes
Year builtnewer than2002almost all homes94% of homes83% of homes

About 1051 Melvin Ct

How much is 1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI is $360,068 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $340,492 to $379,644. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI last sell?

1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI last sold on Oct 2, 2023 for $305,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI?

1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI has 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,965 square feet of living space and a 2.05-acre lot.

When was 1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI built?

1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI?

1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI is assigned to Hawthorne Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; East High School (high), rated D-; O'Keeffe Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Madison Metropolitan School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI compare to other homes in Madison 53704?

Among the 15,796 homes in Madison 53704, it is worth more than 55% of them ($360,068 against a typical $348,037), its price per square foot is higher than 10% of them ($183 against a typical $237), it is bigger than 77% of them (1,965 ft² against a typical 1,504 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (2.05 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 94% of them (2002 against a typical 1960). Measured against all of Dane County, it is worth more than 29% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1051 Melvin Ct, Madison, WI was $5,780. The county assessed it at $329,400.

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