The DePrey Home Team- Stark Company Realtors

06/22/2026

Celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, festivals, baseball, live music, and family fun around Madison in 2026. Plan your Fourth of July weekend with these local events.

06/21/2026

How to Spot a Well-Maintained Home
Fresh paint and staged furniture can make almost any house look good — that's the point. What you actually want to know before you fall in love with the countertops is whether the home has been well cared for. That difference shows up in places that never make it into the listing photos.
Start Outside
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Learn how to look past the staging and spot the signs of a truly well-maintained home, from the foundation grading and roof condition to the mechanical systems and small details that reveal how a property has really been cared for.

06/18/2026

How to Maintain Decks and Patios for Long-Term Use
Your outdoor living space is worth protecting. Whether you have a wood deck, a composite platform, or a poured concrete patio, neglect tends to compound quickly. A small crack ignored now can become a serious repair bill later. The good news? Most of what keeps these spaces in good shape is straightforward...

Your outdoor living space is worth protecting. Whether you have a wood deck, a composite platform, or a poured concrete patio, neglect tends to compound quickly. A small crack ignored now can become a serious repair bill later. The good news? Most of what keeps these spaces in good shape is...

06/14/2026

Questions Buyers Should Ask About Utility Costs
Before you fall in love with a home, it's worth asking a question that often gets overlooked: What does it actually cost to live here? The purchase price is just the beginning. Monthly utility bills can vary wildly from one property to the next, and they can significantly affect how comfortable that...

06/11/2026

Outdoor Shade Ideas for Comfortable Summer Living
Most backyards have a window — maybe an hour, maybe two — where they're genuinely pleasant to be in. After that, the sun takes over, and everyone retreats inside. If that sounds familiar, the fix probably isn't a bigger fan.
Use What's Already There First
Before you buy anything, walk the yard...

Most backyards have a window — maybe an hour, maybe two — where they're genuinely pleasant to be in. After that, the sun takes over, and everyone retreats inside. If that sounds familiar, the fix probably isn't a bigger fan. Use What's Already There First Before you buy anything, walk the...

06/08/2026

Cool off this summer at lakefront beaches near Madison where you can swim, paddle, picnic, and enjoy the season. From quiet Lake Monona spots to Stoughton's Troll Beach, these destinations make summer days easy to enjoy.

06/07/2026

How to Decide Between a Starter Home and a Forever Home
Starter home or forever home? Here's the thing — most buyers approach this question backward. They start by browsing listings and then try to figure out what they're actually looking for. But the starter-versus-forever decision really needs to come first, because it shapes everything: your budget,...

Starter home or forever home? Here's the thing — most buyers approach this question backward. They start by browsing listings and then try to figure out what they're actually looking for. But the starter-versus-forever decision really needs to come first, because it shapes everything: your...

06/06/2026

Nice 2 unit Duplex! 3 bed/2.5 bath units! Finished basements, large decks with Pergolas! 2 car garages, beautiful landscaped privacy fenced yards!1120/1122 Artisan Drive, Madison. Close to Interstate & Hwy 30! Easy access in all directions!

Photos, maps, description of Multi-Family Property For Sale at 1120/1122 Artisan Drive, Madison, WI 53704, asking price of $729,900

06/05/2026

Just Listed! Do not miss this new listing at 1120/1122 Artisan Drive, Madison.

Photos, maps, description of Multi-Family Property For Sale at 1120/1122 Artisan Drive, Madison, WI 53704, asking price of $729,900

06/05/2026

JUST LISTED! Fantastic 2 unit duplex on Madison's east-side!! Nestled in a single family neighborhood and just steps from 71 acre park! Close to stores, restaurants, Hwy 30 & I90/94! Perfect for owner occupied add to your investment portfolio!
Each unit features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, fireplace, finished basement, all appliances, large deck off kitchen & pergola!! Wonderful yard with lots of landscaping and privacy fence! 2 car garage + driveway! A must see. Act fast before this one is gone!
Kathy DePrey, Stark Company, 608-212-7355

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