Northern Sun Prairie House for Sale

Between a major highway and the broad fields of south-central Wisconsin, Northern Sun Prairie represents a blend of town and country. As the name suggests, the neighborhood spreads across the northern reaches of Sun Prairie, a Madison suburb about 15 miles northeast of the capital city. Scenic parks and walking trails lend a touch of nature to the suburban neighborhood, which draws homebuyers seeking a touch of luxury and extra space. Not long ago, the neighborhood was a “Parade of Homes” site showcasing stylish new builds. “It’s known to be a little more prestigious, with higher-end, uniquely designed homes,” says Michael Schuster, a Realtor with Re/Max. The neighborhood is primarily residential, with single-family homes making up nearly three-quarters of the property mix. “Over in that area, there are definitely some bigger and more expensive houses,” Schuster says. The median home price of $425,000 aligns with Sun Prairie’s median but is slightly higher than the median price for Madison. A few apartment complexes are also sprinkled in, but most residents own their homes. Ranch-style, split-level, and two-story contemporary builds sit back from the road on shaded, well-kept