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$279,439$254 / 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 93How 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 $279,900 on Jul 13, 2026

6973 CHESTER DR

MADISON, WI 53719
Building report
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,099 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.
3.08 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
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

$279K
$261K low$298K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$279,900 · Jul 13, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,514 (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.$261,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$231,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$252,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$230,792

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.10 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.2005
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.08
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 140 ft²Patio · 140 ft²

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(2)

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

E
Huegel Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi
M
Toki Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
H
Vel Phillips Memorial High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.3 mi

District: Madison Metropolitan School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53719These 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.74
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.39%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,153
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,284 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$93,708
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,747
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 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

6973 Chester Dr 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 87% of homes in Dane County
  • Costs more per square foot than 86% of homes in Madison 53719
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Madison 53719
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Madison 53719
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Dane County

What homes are worth in Madison 53719

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

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$153K$763K

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Madison 53719.

How it measures up in Madison 53719

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Madison 53719.

Estimated value$279,439
CheaperTypical $400,110Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$254
CheaperTypical $219Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Living area1,099 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,821 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size3.08 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1998Newer

Newer than 49% of homes nearby

How 6973 Chester Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMadison 53719Dane County
Estimated valuepricier than$279,43921% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25486% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than1,099 ft²12% of homes13% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.08 ac96% of homes95% of homes
Year builtnewer than199749% of homes73% of homes

About 6973 Chester Dr

How much is 6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI is $279,439 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $260,951 to $297,927. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI last sell?

6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI last sold on Jul 13, 2026 for $279,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI?

6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,099 square feet of living space and a 3.08-acre lot.

When was 6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI built?

6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI?

6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI is assigned to Huegel Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Toki Middle School (middle), rated C+; Vel Phillips Memorial High School (high), rated A. All sit in Madison Metropolitan School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI compare to other homes in Madison 53719?

Among the 9,011 homes in Madison 53719, it is worth more than 21% of them ($279,439 against a typical $400,110), its price per square foot is higher than 86% of them ($254 against a typical $219), it is bigger than 12% of them (1,099 ft² against a typical 1,821 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (3.08 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 49% of them (1997 against a typical 1998). Measured against all of Dane County, it is worth more than 13% 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 6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6973 Chester Dr, Madison, WI was $4,514. The county assessed it at $261,500.

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