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$161,967$280 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $46,500 on May 12, 2016

500 S ACADEMY ST

STOUGHTON, WI 53589
1
Beds
0
Baths
578 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.
1,742 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$162K
$150K low$174K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$46,500 · May 12, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,844 (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.$155,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$145,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$151,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$148,000

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.Cottage
CountyDANE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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(4)

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

E
Kegonsa Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
M
River Bluff Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Stoughton High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Stoughton Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53589These 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.91
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.28

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.0%
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.21,387
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.234 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,232
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$120,147
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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

500 S Academy St 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 less than 98% of homes in Stoughton 53589
  • Costs more per square foot than 72% of homes in Stoughton 53589
  • Among the smallest homes in Stoughton 53589
  • Among the smallest lots in Stoughton 53589
  • Among the oldest homes in Dane County

What homes are worth in Stoughton 53589

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

This home
$178K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Stoughton 53589.

How it measures up in Stoughton 53589

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Stoughton 53589.

Estimated value$161,967
CheaperTypical $421,974Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$280
CheaperTypical $244Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Living area578 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,592 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size1,742 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 500 S Academy St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeStoughton 53589Dane County
Estimated valuepricier than$161,9672% of homes5% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28072% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than578 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than1,742 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than18906% of homesalmost no homes

About 500 S Academy St

How much is 500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI is $161,967 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $149,790 to $174,144. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI last sell?

500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI last sold on May 12, 2016 for $46,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI?

500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI has 1 bedrooms, 578 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI built?

500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. It is a cottage home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI?

500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI is assigned to Kegonsa Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; River Bluff Middle School (middle), rated C; Stoughton High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Stoughton Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI compare to other homes in Stoughton 53589?

Among the 7,346 homes in Stoughton 53589, it is worth more than 2% of them ($161,967 against a typical $421,974), its price per square foot is higher than 72% of them ($280 against a typical $244), it is bigger than almost none of them (578 ft² against a typical 1,592 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (1,742 ft² against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1890 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Dane County, it is worth more than 5% 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 500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 500 S Academy St, Stoughton, WI was $2,844. The county assessed it at $155,000.

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