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This results in substantial savings over other products that require return visits for hanging of doors and hardware, plus field painting costs.WHAT: A Queen Anne with five bedrooms and two and a half bathroomsHOW MUCH: $1,079,000SIZE: 4,548 square feetPRICE PER SQUARE FOOT: $237SETTING: This house is in University Heights, a neighborhood and historic district just south of the University of Wisconsin campus. A mix of Craftsman, Prairie, late Victorian and early 20th-century design, the neighborhood has long been associated with university faculty. This house, built in 1894, among the first in the plat, was once known as Buell’s Folly, owing to the remoteness of the neighborhood at the time. Trails along Lake Mendota are about a half-mile away, just past campus; downtown Madison is a mile and a half.INDOORS: The three-story house is shingled with brownstone trim, a crenelated turret and a tower. It was designed by Alan Conover and Lew Porter, who worked throughout the state on municipal, commercial and residential projects.
The interior is almost entirely original, with 11-and-a-half-foot ceilings and large windows overlooking the city, the lake and the campus. Some of the rooms are rounded. Most of the woodwork is oak, with cherry in the living room and birch in the music room, both of which are set off the entry hall by 10-foot pocket doors. The five fireplaces, all with different surrounds, are original, too. The reclaimed-pine wainscoting in the kitchen was installed during updates about 20 years ago. The room’s dumbwaiter is still there, ropes and all, but now used for storage. Adjoining the kitchen is a butler’s pantry with extensive wood cabinets and a built-in desk. The intricate carving on the staircase balusters and newel caps matches the wooden tracery on the large window illuminating the switchback staircase to the second floor, where the bedrooms are. The master bedroom has a grand fireplace and an en-suite bathroom. The third floor includes a rounded room with a checkerboard floor.
There is a billiards room in the partially finished basement. The two-car garage is attached.OUTDOOR SPACE: The lot is a quarter-acre, extensively landscaped with phlox, daisies and other perennials. There’s also a fish pond, with lily pads.TAXES: $17,057 a yearCONTACT: Leigh Mollenhoff and Kathy Canary, First Weber Realtors, (608) 255-2234/ (608) 244-2311; •PHILADELPHIAWHAT: A brick rowhouse with four bedrooms and two and a half bathroomsHOW MUCH: $1,075,000SIZE: 3,201 square feetPRICE PER SQUARE FOOT: $336SETTING: This house is in Society Hill, a neighborhood and historic district in Center City, Philadelphia. Known for its 19th-century brick rowhouses, the neighborhood is also home to projects by contemporary architects including I. M. Pei and Louis Sauer, built in the 1960s and ’70s. Cafes, restaurants and supermarkets are within a few blocks, as are most of the city’s postcard monuments, including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.INDOORS: The house was built in 1836 and last updated about 10 years ago.
Tall and narrow, it has five stories. Much of the interior is original, including wide-plank yellow pine floors and molding. Other touches, like brass door hardware, were done to period during renovations.A sitting area, a dining area and a kitchen make up the first floor. The kitchen has been updated with a Viking refrigerator, a Thermador stove with a griddle and a grill, two electric ovens and a Thermador ventilation hood with warming lights. The floor here is tile.Two formal living rooms are on the second floor, laid out side by side. Both have fireplaces, one of which has a fireplace surround made of King of Prussia marble and a wet bar. Bedrooms are on the third, fourth and fifth floors. The third-floor master suite has a walk-in closet and a bathroom with Grohe fixtures. The attic bedroom has a pitched ceiling with exposed beams. The basement is partly finished as a den, with built-in speakers and a 100-plus-bottle wine refrigerator. The house conveys with a one-year parking credit at a nearby lot.
OUTDOOR SPACE: Behind the house, there’s a brick patio with a fountain.TAXES: $11,875 a yearCONTACT: Claudia McGill, Elfant Wissahickon Realtors, (215) 893-9920; WHAT: A contemporary with three bedrooms and three bathroomsHOW MUCH: $1,075,000SIZE: 2,448 square feetPRICE PER SQUARE FOOT: $439SETTING: This house is in Zilker, a residential neighborhood in south-central Austin. According to the listing agent, much of the neighborhood is newer construction, while older ranch houses and other midcentury designs have been renovated or replaced.The house is a couple of blocks away from South Lamar, a corridor of restaurants, bars, shops and cafes. Barton Springs Pool, a swimming hole within the 350-acre Zilker Park, is about a mile away.INDOORS: The two-story contemporary, designed by Don Harris, was built in 2015. The exterior is sided in HardiePlank; the interior is clean-lined and open plan, with wide-plank hickory floors, recessed lighting and plenty of windows and sliding glass doors. The living area, part of the great room, has a wood-burning fireplace with a veined marble surround;