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Imagine stepping out into your own private oasis on over a half-acre of land. Complete with a fenced-in area perfect for morning fetch with the dog or weekend gatherings, this expansive outdoor space is built for a lifestyle of freedom and play. Inside, the home welcomes you with an open, airy main living area where the kitchen and great room boast dramatic vaulted ceilings, making the entire space feel bright and grand. The layout flows effortlessly into three main-level bedrooms, including a primary suite with private, direct access to the bath. As the weather cools down, your lifestyle extends to the walkout lower level, where a cozy fireplace anchors a spacious family room and a 3/4 bath?perfect for crisp autumn evenings. Incredible value with unlimited potential to add your personal touch and build equity.

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1989
  • Construction Materials
    Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Attached
  • Living Area
    2068.0
  • Interior Features
    Cathedral Ceiling(s), Master Downstairs
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Water Softener
  • Heating
    Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Basement
    Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete, Exterior Entry

  • Acres
    0.62
  • Water
    Shared Well

  • County
    Dane
  • City
    Deforest
  • Neighborhood
    Terrace Park
  • Zip Code
    53532
  • High School
    Deforest
  • Middle School
    Deforest
  • Elementary School
    Windsor

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 3976 Empire Dr?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 3976 Empire Dr at around $2,722. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $400,000 with 2,068 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $193 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

3976 Empire Dr was listed on November 02, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 7 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1989, making it approximately 37 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

3976 Empire Dr sits on a 0.62-acre lot, which is 27,007 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Windsor
  • Middle: Deforest
  • High: Deforest

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What are the property taxes for 3976 Empire Dr?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 3976 Empire Dr were approximately $5,348. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 3976 Empire Dr still available for sale?

This home is under contract, but may still accept backup offers. Click ♥ to track updates or connect with our local expert to see if it's still worth pursuing.

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Last Updated: November 09, 2026 at 01:57AM | Source: Wisconsin Real Estate Exchange | MLS#: 717014624802