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$450,000 Homes in Wisconsin, Florida and Kentucky
A 1925 cottage in Madison, a two-bedroom waterfront condo in Fort Lauderdale and a Craftsman bungalow in Louisville.
By Julie Lasky
Madison, Wis. | $435,000
A 1925 wood-sided cottage with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, on a 0.10-acre lot
This home is in the Atwood neighborhood on the near east side, an eclectic area with vintage architecture, community gardens, parks and Lake Monona (you can walk there from this property in about 15 minutes). A few blocks south is Atwood Avenue, a fount of eating, drinking and entertainment venues, including the historic Barrymore Theater, which will be resuming live performances in July. The University of Wisconsin campus is an easy bike ride (about four miles) southwest.
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A new National Association of Realtors report showed that Colorado Springs’ median home sales price in the first quarter rose 14.3% to $387,500, which ranked 29th highest among 183 metro areas in the report. A shortage of homes for sale and a furious demand for housing have led to soaring prices, industry officials have said.
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