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Light-Filled Bay Creek Retreat in Madison - All Utilities Included

Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Rates from USD $2700 | Monthly

House | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From May 31, 2026 until July 1, 2026

Description

Available now. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home is located in Madison’s sought-after Bay Creek neighborhood, a walkable, well-established area just minutes from downtown and the UW–Madison campus. The home offers a rare balance of residential calm, natural beauty, and easy access to the city’s academic, cultural, and medical institutions. The home has just reopened after several months of construction and upgrades, including new windows and French doors, creating a bright, comfortable space for extended stays. Filled with natural light on both floors, the home’s second level feels like a tree house, with windows overlooking mature trees and beautiful sunrise and sunset views. It is a peaceful, restorative place to read, write, and think—well suited for sabbaticals, visiting appointments, or extended stays. The Home • Fully furnished and move-in ready for short- or extended stays • Bright living and dining spaces with abundant natural light • Oak hardwood floors on the main level; maple floors upstairs • Updated kitchen and bathroom with new refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave • High-efficiency furnace with automatic humidifier and central air • Washer and dryer in basement; basement storage; walk-out basement to back patio • Front and back porches for relaxing, reading, or outdoor meals • Primary bedroom with skylight and walk-in closet • Flexible second bedroom with stackable twin beds (ideal for guests; configurable as two twins or a king) • Large, fully fenced double-lot yard with mature trees, wildflowers, grassy areas, and a fire pit—like having your own private park • Driveway parking for two vehicles plus street parking • Dog-friendly Fully Stocked & Stress-Free Rent includes all utilities and services, allowing for a seamless, worry-free stay: • High-speed broadband internet • Gas and electric • Water and trash • Lawn care • Snow removal on sidewalks The home is fully equipped with: • Complete kitchen setup (cookware, dishware, serving platters) • Towels, linens, and household essentials • Comfortable furnishings designed for longer stays Location & Access • Easy walk, bike, or bus access to UW–Madison, Edgewood College, downtown, and the Capitol • Convenient access to UW Health, St. Mary’s, and Meriter for those with academic or clinical appointments • Around the corner to Bus Rapid Transit Line B • Quiet residential street with excellent connectivity across the city Neighborhood Highlights • Walk to Cargo Coffee, Grace Coffee, local restaurants, clinics, and supermarket (new store coming soon) • Less than a 10-minute walk to Lakeside Coffee Room, Goodman Pool, Quann Park (dog park), Monona Bay, Bernie’s Beach, Turville Point Conservation Park, and Quann Community Gardens • Enjoy evening walks along South Shore Drive with beautiful views of the Capitol across the water • Easy access to the Arboretum, Vilas Park & Beach, Henry Vilas Zoo, Memorial Union, and Madison’s extensive bike paths This light-filled, private home is ideal for faculty on sabbatical, visiting scholars, researchers, or professionals seeking a comfortable and inspiring place to live while spending time in Madison.

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
1

Offices
0

Size
950 ft2

Suited For
3

Property Type
House

Availability

From May 31, 2026 until July 1, 2026

Minimum Stay

1 Month | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: requires at least a one month stay.

Location

House in Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Closest University

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Nearby Universities
Edgewood University | Madison College
Neighborhood

Bak Creek

Comments: This light-filled Bay Creek home offers a rare blend of privacy, nature, and walkable urban living. The second floor feels like a tree house, with views of mature trees and both sunrise and sunset. Recently reopened after thoughtful updates, the home includes new Andersen windows and doors, generous outdoor space, and all utilities—creating a calm, turnkey setting for extended stays.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Walk to Campus
  • Bike to Campus
  • Urban
  • Near Ocean or Lake
  • Near Woods
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $2700 Monthly

Utilities are included

A cleaning service can be discussed

Comments: Fully furnished and ready to move in; all utilities included - lawn care and snow removal on front sidewalk also included. Dog fee: $50.00 per month.

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Pets are allowed

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Comments: Fenced in property; $50.00 monthly dog fee

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Cable or Satellite

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: Fully furnished 2BR home; stocked kitchen, linens, towels, in-unit washer/dryer, high-speed internet, high-efficiency furnace, central air and all utilities included. Large fenced yard, porches, parking, lawn care, sidewalk snow removal provided.

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