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5478 Shale Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711
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Public Remarks: This this two-story Fitchburg home checks every box and then some! Step inside to a cozy living area made for gathering, with a gas fireplace and built-in bookshelves for convenience and style. The kitchen features granite counters, a breakfast bar, the classic view into the backyard, and easy flow into the dining. Just beyond dining- enjoy a luxurious screened-in porch-The ultimate Wisconsin summer amenity! A main level half bath and laundry keep daily life running smoothly. Upstairs, retreat to your spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, and en-suite, spa-like bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath round out the upper level. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds flexible living space and a second half bath- perfect for entertaining! All this on prestine 1/4 acre lot with gorgeous landscaping, adjacent to walking path that can take you to McGaw Park! Or take advantages of the convenient location w/ quick access to shops, dining, downtown, Verona and more!
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Last updated September 2026
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- NEW 18 HRS AGO
- $724,9005 beds5.5 baths— sq ft2871/2873 Endive Dr, Fitchburg, WI 53711Oscar Bennett • Alterra Real Estate Group LLC
- OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM$464,9004 beds2 baths2,184 sq ft2665 Richardson St, Fitchburg, WI 53711Joshua Pelletter • Rockwood Realty Group
- OPEN SUN, 10AM TO 12PM$550,0005 beds2 baths1,944 sq ft906 Hathaway Dr, Madison, WI 53711Pam Castleberg • Stark Company, REALTORS
- $729,9003 beds3 baths4,375 sq ft5716 Margate St, Fitchburg, WI 53711Shelley Smith-Koechel • Bunbury & Assoc, REALTORS
- $950,0003 beds2.5 baths2,836 sq ft31 Hiawatha Cir, Madison, WI 53711Kaitlin Solomon • MHB Real Estate
- $549,9003 beds2.5 baths2,541 sq ft5800 Tall Oaks Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711Molly Flynn • MHB Real Estate
- $799,9004 beds3.5 baths3,383 sq ft2618 Smoky Trl, Fitchburg, WI 53711Kris Terry • Bunbury & Assoc, REALTORS
- OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 3PM$222,5001 bed1 bath813 sq ft5198 Sassafras Dr #105, Fitchburg, WI 53711Tommy Van Ess • First Weber Inc
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Est. $2,607 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5478 Shale Rd
- Sale History
- Tax History
$229/sq ft
$226/sq ft
$115/sq ft
$100/sq ft
$19/sq ft
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Property details
Parking
- Garage Information
- # of Garage Parking Spaces (Total): 2
- Garage: 2 Car, Attached, Opener Included
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16 x 14
- Master Bedroom Level: Upper
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14 x 12
- Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 12 x 10
- Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
- Bathroom Information
- Bath Description(s): At Least 1 Tub, Master Bedroom Bath (Full), Master Bedroom Bath, Walk-In Shower in Master Bathroom
- # of Baths (1/2): 2
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- Interior Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Great Room, Water Softener, Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet
- Room Information
- Full, Finished, Sump Pump, Poured Concrete
- Living Room Dimensions: 16 x 13
- Living Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 12 x 11
- Family Room Level: Lower
- Family Room Length: 16 x 13
- Dining Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Dining Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Pantry
- Equipment
- Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Garbage Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Type: 2 Story
- Estimated Sq. Ft. Range: 2001-2500
- Finished Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 662
- Finished Above Grade Sq. Ft.: 1,700
- Exterior
- Exterior: Vinyl, Brick
- Property Information
- Single-Family
- Improvement Value: $379,800
- Information Source Year Built: Assessor/Public Record
- Lot Information
- Lot Acreage: 0.25
- Lot Description: Sidewalks
- Zoning: Res
- Subdivision
- Subdivision: Quarry Hill
Financial
- Assessment Information
- Land Assessment Value: $78,700
- Total Assessment: $458,500
- Tax Information
- Total Taxes: $7,898
- Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer
- Heating/Cooling: Forced Air, Central Air
- Natural Gas
Location
- Neighborhood Information
- Municipality: FITCHBURG
- Municipality Type: City
- School Information
- School District: Madison
- Elementary School: Leopold
- Middle School: Cherokee
- High School: West
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.25 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Dane County
- APN: 060915228402
Other
- Listing Information
- SaleType: Arms Length
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener, Washer, Dryer, Some Window Coverings
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
Very good sunlight
SunscoreThis home receives average direct sun exposure in Fitchburg. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2057 Sq. Ft. | $496,073 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1587 Sq. Ft. | $458,751 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2195 Sq. Ft. | $554,316 |
- Beds | - Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $568,711 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2108 Sq. Ft. | $493,645 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2121 Sq. Ft. | $482,636 |
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