Madison WI

 
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Madison offers an exceptional blend of city sophistication and natural beauty. Residents enjoy highly regarded schools, world-class healthcare and major employers such as UW–Madison, Epic, Promega and Exact Sciences, while still benefiting from relatively manageable commutes. 

The lifestyle is a major attraction: five lakes, extensive biking and walking trails, boating, golf and abundant parks and natural areas, including the University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum. Shopping and dining range from locally owned boutiques and restaurants to the upscale, walkable Hilldale Shopping Center. 

Downtown and near-campus neighborhoods offer excellent walkability, restaurants, cultural events and nightlife, while areas such as Middleton, Verona, Waunakee and Madison’s west side provide a quieter residential setting with convenient access to the city. Buyers can choose everything from vibrant urban living to wooded lots and lakefront homes. One consideration near UW is increased traffic and noise during Badger football games and major events. 

For luxury buyers in particular, Madison offers something increasingly difficult to find: privacy, space and natural beauty without giving up culture, education, healthcare or access to major employers.