53521 — Dane County, Wisconsin Market Snapshot

Housing market data for zip code 53521 in Dane County, Wisconsin. Updated monthly with median prices, days on market, and more.

Data as of May 2026

Limited Sales Data

Only 5 homes sold in this ZIP code during the selected period. Statistics may not be representative. See the Dane County county page for broader data.

Market Sales Data

5 sales in 2026 (year to date)

Source: Redfin

Median Sale Price

$700,000

80.3% YoYClosed sales

Days to Sell

128

Median, listing to close

Homes Sold

5

Closed in 2026

Inventory

8

Conforming Loan Available

The median home in 53521 at $700,000 falls within the 2026 conforming loan limit of $832,750, but buyers putting less than 5% down may need jumbo financing. This makes down payment strategy especially important in this market.

Market Insights

Market Temperature

With homes sitting for 128 days on average, 53521 favors buyers. There may be opportunities to negotiate below asking price or request seller concessions for closing costs or rate buydowns.

Conforming Loan Feasibility

The median home in 53521 at $700,000 falls within the 2026 conforming loan limit of $832,750, but buyers putting less than 5% down may need jumbo financing. This makes down payment strategy especially important in this market.

Loan limits in 53521 are set at the county level.

2026 Loan Limits — Dane County

Property Units Conforming Limit FHA Limit
1 Unit$832,750$541,287
2 Units$1,066,250$693,050
3 Units$1,288,800$837,700
4 Units$1,601,750$1,041,125

Affordability Snapshot — Zip 53521

To purchase the median home at $700,000 with 5% down at today's rate of 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment is approximately $5,513.

Monthly Payment

$5,513

Income Required

$236,279

Principal & Interest

$4,313/mo

Down Payment (5%)

$35,000

Based on 30-year fixed at 6.75%, 1.8% property tax, $1,800/yr insurance, 28% DTI guideline.

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Estimated Monthly Payment

$4,482

Principal & Interest$3,632
Property Tax$700
Insurance$150
Loan Amount$560,000
Total Interest$747,574
Income Required$192,092/yr

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