505 S Garfield Ave, Janesville, WI, 53545
About This Home
Charming 2-story Victorian home on Janesville's south side featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,200 square feet of living space. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances—refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave—along with laminate countertops. A water softener is also included. The fully fenced backyard offers plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment, and the 2-car detached garage provides additional storage and parking. Conveniently located near downtown Janesville, shopping, restaurants, and parks. Seller is providing a home warranty. Home been sold AS IS. Schedule your showing today!
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1895
Materials
- Foundation: Poured concrete foundatn,Block
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Softener Included
- Laundry features: Lower Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Toilet Only,Shower Only
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
Features
- Finished area above ground: 1,218
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,218
- Total interior livable area: 1,218 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Microwave,Disposal
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
Master Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2410231400106
- Zoning: Res
- Exclusions: Seller's personal property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 8,712 sqft
- Features: Sidewalk
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 car,Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Wisconsin Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,188 | $14,256 |
| Home Insurance * | $110 | $1,320 |
| Property Taxes | $315 | $3,780 |
| Electricity | $171 | $2,054 |
| Total | $1,784 | $21,408 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Wisconsin FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-16 | Pending sale | $229,900 |
| 2026-08-14 | Price change | $229,900 |
| 2026-07-28 | Listed for sale | $235,000 |
| 2019-09-09 | Sold | $139,000 |
| 2019-07-19 | Price change | $139,900 |
| 2019-07-09 | Price change | $142,900 |
| 2019-06-08 | Price change | $147,900 |
| 2019-05-08 | Listed for sale | $154,900 |
| 2018-04-17 | Sold | $63,500 |
| 2018-01-20 | Listed for sale | -- |
| 2017-12-05 | Listing removed | $89,000 |
| 2017-11-27 | Pending sale | $89,000 |
| 2017-09-19 | Price change | $89,000 |
| 2017-07-24 | Price change | $103,000 |
| 2017-07-11 | Listed for sale | $115,000 |
| 2014-08-07 | Sold | $62,000 |
| 2014-04-16 | Price change | $69,900 |
| 2014-03-14 | Price change | $74,900 |
| 2013-12-25 | Price change | $79,900 |
| 2013-10-26 | Listed for sale | $84,900 |
| 2013-06-02 | Listing removed | $89,900 |
| 2012-08-30 | Listed for sale | $89,900 |
| 2011-06-06 | Listing removed | $89,900 |
| 2011-02-06 | Price change | $89,900 |
| 2010-12-01 | Listed for sale | $79,900 |
| 2005-12-15 | Sold | $104,500 |
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