Downtown Madison Development Tracker

Williamson Street Redevelopment
Demolish one-story commercial building to construct a three-story mixed-use building with approximately 775 square feet of commercial space and 19 apartments.

Developer
John Fontain

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Under Construction

929 East Washington
A 14-story tower with first-floor commercial space and less housing and office space. The new project offers 95,797 square feet of commercial and office space and 105 apartments.

Developer
Curt Brink, Kothe Real Estate Partners

Construction Type
New

Status
In Development

Chemistry Building Project
Renovations to existing building and addition of a new eight-story tower

Developer
UW-Madison

Construction Type
Renovation

Status
Complete

Drury Plaza Hotel
315-room hotel with first-floor commercial space and four levels of parking

Developer
Drury Hotels

Construction Type
New

Status
In Development

NoVo
Nine-story structure with 161 apartments above commercial space and a public underground parking garage.

Developer
Stone House Development, Inc

Construction Type
New

Status
Complete

Embassy Suites Hotel
Nine-story hotel with an estimated 260 rooms and amenities including a first-floor lobby with bar, restaurant, and meeting spaces.

Developer
Mortenson Development

Construction Type
New

Status
Under Construction

Babcock Hall & Center for Dairy Research
Addition of 54,650 square feet to Babcock Hall and remodel an additional 29,700 square feet for the Babcock Dairy Plant and the Center for Dairy Research.

Developer
UW-Madison

Construction Type
Renovation

Status
Complete

Lake Monona Waterfront
A master planning effort to create a waterfront destination that connects Downtown Madison to Lake Monona, enhances community connections, increases physical and visual access to the lake, improves Lake Monona’s water quality and aquatic habitat, celebrates Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural legacy in Madison, and recognizes Lake Monona’s cultural history from the Ho-Chunk people to the present day

Developer
City of Madison

Construction Type
New

Status
Master Planning

For more information, please visit the Friends of Nolen Waterfront website or read this article from Madison.com.

Dane County Jail
Eight-story building updating and consolidated county jail.

Developer
Dane County

Construction Type
New

Status
In Development

Madison Public Market
Renovation of the existing roughly 43,500 square foot City’s Fleet Services Building into the Madison Public Market to include vendor stalls, kitchen/food processing space, event space, etc.

Developer
City of Madison

Construction Type
Renovation

Status
In Development

Madison Metro Transit Garage
Renovation project for the existing garage.

Developer
City of Madison

Construction Type
Renovation

Status
Under Construction

Veterinary Medicine Addition & Renovation
UW-MadisonThree-story building providing expanded space for the small animal clinic, research labs, and new BSL-3/ABSL-3/BSL-2 laboratories, offices, and conference rooms.

Developer
UW-Madison

Construction Type
New

Status
Under Construction

Sellery Hall Addition and Renovation
Full renovation and addition of a new central core tower that will consolidate five new elevators, key mechanical equipment, accessible resident entry, and resident life space. Construction will also add two floors on top of the existing ten-story structure, allowing for approximately 250 new resident bed spaces.

Developer
UW-Madison

Construction Type
Renovation

Status
Under Construction

Kohl Center Addition and Renovation
Remodeling within the Kohl Center and on the service level for locker rooms, student-athlete dining, media room, club, and kitchen expansions.

Developer
UW-Madison

Construction Type
Renovation

Status
Under Construction

The Shield
Redevelopment to include 44 apartments for singles and small families with 37 affordable units.

Developer
Salvation Army of Dane County

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Proposed

920 East Main Street
Construct ten-story mixed-use building 5,500 sq. ft. of commercial space and 75 apartments.

Developer
Curt Brink

Construction Type
New

Status
In Development

Bayview Redevelopment
Redevelopment and expansion of the 102-unit Bayview community housing and community center located within the Triangle Community at the corner of West Washington and Regent Street

Developer
Horizon and Bayview Foundation

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Under Construction

For more information, please read this article from Madison.com.

Moxy Hotel
Six to nine story tall hotel with 156 rooms and a mixture of on-site parking and off-site valet parking.

Developer
North Central Group

Construction Type
New

Status
Under Construction

The Continental
Demolition of existing structures and construction of a nine-story structure with 148 apartments, 1,226 square feet of commercial space, and 2.5 floors of underground parking.

Developer
LZ Ventures

Construction Type
New

Status
Completed

Madison Children’s Museum – Wonderground
One-story addition that would be used for exhibit design offices and fabrication workshops including an outdoor climbing structure, new play areas and replacement of the existing loading/parking/trash area.

Developer
Madison Children’s Museum

Construction Type
Expansion

Status
Complete

WHEDA Building and Structured Parking
New 5-story, 92,000 square foot building with retail or office on the first two floors, and offices for WHEDA on the top three floors.

Developer
Curt Brink

Construction Type
New

Status
Complete

American Exchange Development
Demolish six commercial buildings to construct a nine-story, 348,000 square-foot commercial building with 850-stall underground parking structure.

Developer
Urban Land Interests

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Approved

For more information, please read this article from the Cap Times.

1313 Regent Development
The proposed development will add three stories of housing including 63 apartments, above the existing tavern-restaurant, and three-story townhomes on the back of the site facing Bowden Court.

Developer
Rod Ripley

Construction Type
New

Status
Under Construction

Truman Olson Site
This development includes a 30,000-square-foot grocery store, a 345-space parking garage and 150 units of rental housing.

Developer
Rule Enterprises

Construction Type
New

Status
Under Construction

SSM Health Clinic
Five-story, 179,640-square-foot clinic as well as a 246-stall parking lot west of South Street and a 274-parking lot east of South Street.

Developer
SSM Enterprises

Construction Type
Renovation

Status
Complete

Park Street Development
Demolition of existing building and surface parking and construction of a new five-story mixed-use building with approximately 4,000 sq.ft. of commercial space, 62 apartment units, and a total of 78 enclosed and surface parking spaces.

Developer
Knothe Bruce Architects

Construction Type
New

Status
Under Construction

12 North Few Street
Demolish a smaller section of the existing structure to construct a new building addition with eight one-bedroom apartment units and garage space below.

Developer
SEA Design

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Proposed

Alchemy Apartments
Demolish two 3-story fraternity houses to construct 8-story multi-family building to contain a fraternity (a co-ed, professional chemistry fraternity) and 20 apartments.

Developer
Patrick Properties

Construction Type
New

Status
In Construction

The Adria
New mixed-use building replacing eight rental properties with a 10-story, 200-unit apartment building.

Developer
Walter Wayne Development

Construction Type
New

Status
Under Construction

For more information, please read this article from Madison.com.

Baker’s Place
Partial demolition of commercial building to construct a 14-story mixed-use building with 10,000 sq. ft. of commercial space and 226 apartments.

Developer
The Neutral Project

Construction Type
New

Status
Under Construction

Library Mall
Redevelopment of Library Mall at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Developer
UW-Madison

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Proposed

Natatorium
Increased recreational space including a 25-yard recreational pool, 8 basketball courts, an ice sheet, expanded fitness areas, multipurpose studios, and an indoor jogging track.
UW-Madison

Developer
UW-Madison

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Under Construction

Oliv Madison
New 10-story mixed-use structure with 486 units, retail and incubator space, and affordable/workforce housing.

Developer
Core Spaces

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Under Construction

Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra Rehearsal Facility
Construction of a new, 40,000 square-foot music center featuring state-of-the-art rehearsal space.

Developer
Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra

Construction Type
New

Status
Under Construction

Camp Randall Stadium Renovation
Renovation to provide enhanced fan amenities.

Developer
UW-Madison

Construction Type
New

Status
Completed

800 Regent Street
Redevelopment of the 800 block of Regent street to include roughly 3,000 square feet of first-floor commercial space at the intersection of North Park and Regent streets, as well as a lobby, fitness center, study rooms and lounge, and bicycle parking on that level; 178 housing units on the second through 10th floors with a 2,448-square-foot rooftop terrace; and an underground parking garage with more than 40 vehicles spaces and more bicycle parking.

Developer
CRG and The Lamar Johnson Collaborative

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
In Construction

For more information, please read this article from Madison.com.

Avenir
A mixed-use development with 96 apartment homes, 2,000 sq. ft. of specialty retail, 100 heated indoor parking spaces, 100+ bike parking spots and a bike maintenance station for residents.

Developer
Keller Real Estate Group

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Complete

St. John’s Lutheran Redevelopment
A 10-story redevelopment that would feature a new sanctuary, community spaces and offices on the first floor, topped by nine floors of mostly lower-cost apartments with below-ground parking.

Developer
Brad and Mark Binkowski/MRB Ventures

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Proposed

For more information, please read this article from Madison.com.

First and East Washington Development
Demolish commercial center and auto repair facility to construct 6-story mixed-use bldg. with 15,000 sq. ft. of commercial space along E. Washington Avenue, 290 apartments, and 377 parking stalls.

Developer
JLA Architects and Galway Companies

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Under Construction

The Luminous
Demolish an existing 2 story converted office building and construct a two-story, 5671 gross square-foot Live/Work building with 400 square feet of ground-floor commercial space and 4 owner-occupied condominiums.

Developer
Populance

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Under Construction

Olin Avenue Mixed-Use Development
Demolish two, 2-story structures and construct a mixed-use 12-story building containing approximately 200 residential units and 13,524 square feet of commercial/retail space.

Developer
McGrath Property Group

Construction Type
New

Status
In Development

For more information, please read this article from Madison.com.

Madison East High School Renovation and Addition
An addition of a new welcome center, adding to the cafeteria space, renovating and adding an addition to the music section on the second floor, and a second-floor fitness area addition. The parking area will be repaved and re-striped with additional ADA parking towards the entryway. The existing landscaping will be repaired and enhanced, concrete tables will be relocated, low plantings will be added along the Fourth Street new addition.

Developer
Madison Metropolitan School District

Construction Type
Expansion

Status
Under Construction

The Avenue
Demolition of a 2-story office building and existing parking lot and construction of a new two to three-story apartment building with access from the north with a 1:1 parking ratio, in a mix of studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments.

Developer
Madison Development Corporation

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

Tenney Park Beach Shelter Replacement
City Engineering will be replacing the existing beach house with a new park shelter and restrooms at Tenney Beach. The building will also include a pump room as part of the Clean Beach system announced in August 2019, a joint project between the City of Madison and Dane County. Tenney Park Beach Shelter will be the sixth prototype park shelter and restrooms.

Developer
City of Madison

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Proposed

Madison West High School Renovation and Addition
An addition of a new welcome center, a new athletic addition and new elevator. Renovations to both the building and athletic fields, include removal of the existing soccer field (grass to remain), changes to the turf field and retaining wall along Van Hise Avenue and Highland Street, removal and replacement of trees along the parking area and adding as much vegetation as possible.

Developer
Madison Metropolitan School District

Construction Type
Expansion

Status
Under Construction

Verve
The proposal includes the demolition of existing buildings located at 308-312 N. Bassett Street, 505-525 Conklin Place and 504-524 W. Johnson Street, and construction of a 12-story, multi-family residential building with approximately 145 apartment units and 115 structured parking spaces. The proposal also includes over 250 bike parking spaces, moped parking a clubroom, fitness room, sauna and study lounge.

Developer
Subtext Development

Construction Type
New

Status
In Construction

Stadium Lofts
Adaptive reuse of existing hotel building into 50 apartments and a restaurant space. It provides 10 surface and 49 underground vehicle spaces, with 57 indoor and 18 outdoor bicycle parking spaces and 3,000 square feet of commercial space.

Developer
Steve Brown Apartments

Construction Type
Renovation

Status
Completed

Wisconsin Historical Museum
Demolish current museum at 30 North Carrol St. and properties at 20 and 22 North Carroll St. for an expanded 100,000-square-foot facility with 30,000 square feet of exhibit space, a restaurant or café, classrooms, and large spaces for community gatherings and public programming.

Developer
Wisconsin Historical Society

Construction Type
Renovation

Status
Proposed

519-547 West Washington Avenue
Demolish a series of residences between 519 and 547 W. Washington Ave. for a 142 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom market-rate apartments and 167 underground parking stalls.

Developer
Madison Property Management

Construction Type
New

Status
Approved

UW-Madison School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences Building
A 7-story, 300,000 square foot building integrating research, student, and learning ecosystems in a connected, vertical community with top-floor terrace incorporating campus-leading sustainable-design.

Developer
UW-Madison

Construction Type
New

Status
Under Construction

For more information, please read this article from Madison.com.

555 West Mifflin Street
Remove the current building and build a new 3-story, 6-unit apartment building. Proposed building will contain a mixture of studio apartments, one-bedroom apartments and a two-bedroom unit.

Developer
Destree Design Architects, Inc.

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

Irving and Dorothy Levy Hall
The five-story building will include 26,000 square feet of classrooms, along with offices and support areas for each department. It will provide 1,800 seats in 19 state-of-the-art classrooms ranging in size from a large auditorium-style lecture hall to small seminar rooms.

Developer
UW-Madison

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

John Fontain Winnebago
Demolish existing one-story commercial building to allow construction of a four-story, mixed-use building with approximately 1,050 square feet of commercial space and 24 apartments

Developer
John Fontain Inc.

Construction Type
New

Status
In Development

700-740 Regent Street
Build a 12-story structure with 363 housing units and a four-story below- and above-ground parking garage with about 322 spaces that would be shared between residents and tenants of the two existing office buildings. It would provide approximately 500 bike parking spots.

Developer
Trinitas Development

Construction Type
New

Status
In Construction

For more information, please read this article from Madison.com.

1134 Regent Street Restaurant and Patio
Demolish a portion of an existing commercial building and convert a remaining portion of the building to a restaurant with an outdoor seating patio and two walk-up service windows on North Charter Street.

Developer
Sketchworks Architecture, LCC and Roger Charly

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Proposed

430-444 State Street
Development of a 5-story mixed-use building containing approximately 23-26 dwelling units and ground floor commercial space.

Developer
JD McCormick Properties

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

Wilson Street Hotel
Readapt the historic, four-story building at 317 E. Wilson St. and a newer two-story building at 323 E. Wilson St. Convert into a hotel with commercial space and a rooftop patio.

Developer
North Central Group

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Approved

139 West Wilson Street
A 16-story apartment tower with approximately 335 micro units of workforce housing ranging in size from 275 to 400 square feet to replace an existing four-story, 25-unit apartment building.

Developer
SEA Design and Torque Companies

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

CDA Triangle Sites Redevelopment
Redevelopment of more than 400 housing units within the Triangle Community encompassing about 15 acres bounded by South Park and Regent Streets and West Washington Avenue.

Developer
New Year Investments and CDA of Madison

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Proposed

For more information, please read this article from Madison.com.

State Street Campus Garage Mixed-Use Project
Redevelop the existing Lake Street parking structure to construct a mixed-use 12-story structure with 590 public parking spaces, 263 apartments, commercial space, and an intercity bus terminal.

Developer
Mortenson Development

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Proposed

For more information, please read this article from Madison.com.

402 West Wilson Street
Construction of an addition to the existing two-story office building, which would remain and be converted into a four-story, 54-unit apartment building. All of the residential units will be affordable with rents restricted to 60% AMI LIHTC rent limits. The unit mix will consist of 29, one-bedroom units, and 25, two-bedroom units. Underground parking will be provided for both vehicles and bikes.

Developer
Bear Development and Responsible Esthetics

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
In Construction

Breese Stevens Field Club Addition
Renovation underneath the Mifflin Avenue stands to create a premium club.

Developer
Forward Madison FC

Construction Type
Renovation

Status
Complete

2165 Linden Avenue
This development proposes a two to three-story, multi-family building with structured underground parking. There will be 32 dwelling units that consist of studios, one-bedrooms, and two-bedroom apartments.

Developer
Threshold Architects, Knothe & Bruce Architects

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

301 East Johnson Street
Proposed redevelopment to construct a new a residential building with 32 to 48 dwelling units with parking underneath. The developer is seeking City of Madison Forward Housing funds that, if awarded, and financing secured, could require residents to have 60% of Dane County Median Income or less with rental rates reduced appropriately. The building is likely to be proposed with a mixture of studios, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units.

Developer
Kaba Baal LLC

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

Dayton Hotel
Proposal to demolish a one-story warehouse for a three-story hotel with 52 to 55 rooms, a cafe and underground parking at 609 E. Dayton St. in the Tenney-Lapham neighborhood. The project would also preserve and restore the Reynolds Homestead at 616 E. Mifflin St.

Developer
McGrath Property Group

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

121 East Wilson Street
New 14-story mixed-use housing project containing 337 apartments, 17,000 square feet of commercial space and multiple levels of underground parking with first-floor restaurants and a 34-foot-wide, two-story-high, open-air promenade to connect East Wilson Street with an outdoor lakeside plaza.

Developer
Quad Capital Partners and Potter Lawson

Construction Type
New

Status
In Development

For more information, please read this article from Madison.com.

Judge Doyle Square Apartment Building
A 12-story, 202-unit apartment building with a rooftop terrace to include lobby space, bike parking, building services, and approximately 150 parking spaces.

Developer
Mortenson Development

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

The Moment
Demolish an existing 15-story building for a proposed 15-story structure with a two-story public lobby with commercial and first-floor retail space. The proposal calls for multiple levels of underground parking with resident amenities on the second floor and 263 apartments on the third through 15th floors.

Developer 

Wilson Street Redevelopment

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

630 E. Washington Avenue
Five-story building with a mission house, rooming house, counseling services, health services and place of worship, and a separate three-story, 40- unit apartment building

Developer
JLA Architects and Salvation Army

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
In Construction

117-125 North Butler Street
New four-story mixed-use building containing 32 apartment units and 24 below grade parking stalls.

Developer
Reese and Blake Fisher

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

330 W. Mifflin Street
Renovation of the Madison Senior Center’s courtyard.

Developer
City of Madison

Construction Type
New

Status
In Development

668 State Street
Four-story addition atop an existing two-story commercial building at 668 State Street.  The addition will include 24 student orientated apartments.

Developer
668 State Street LLC

Construction Type
Addition

Status
Proposed

1305 Williamson Street
Demolition of three existing buildings and construction of a two story mixed use development totaling 29,000 square feet.  The first floor will include retail store space for St. Vincent de Paul.  The second floor will be office space for St. Vincent.

Developer
St. Vincent de Paul

Construction Type
Addition

Status
In Development

120 North Orchard Street
Demolish a single-family dwelling, two-family dwelling and three multi-family dwellings to construct eight-story, 48-unit apartment building.

Developer

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

826 Williamson Street
The proposal includes the demolition of existing Struck and Irwin Fence Company buildings at 826 Williamson Street and 302 S. Paterson Street, and construction of a multi-family residential building.

Developer
Donde LLC

Construction Type
New

Status
In Development

1617 Sherman Avenue
Construction of 4 buildings ranging from 3 to 6 stories with 445 apartment units and parking.  The project includes a mix of studios, one-bedroom, two bedroom and three-bedrooms.

Developer
Vermillion Development

Construction Type
New

Status
In Development

1430 Monroe Street
UW Athletics is proposing a new $300 million indoor football practice facility, performance and treatment spaces and 330 parking spots.  The indoor track, currently in the Shell, will be moved to the McClain Center

Developer
University of Wisconsin

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

1100 Sayle Street
New five-story mixed use project with 103 apartments and first commercial space.  The project also includes a two-floor above ground garage with a plaza on top.

Developer
Avante Properties

Construction Type
New

Status
In Construction

Lake Front Porch on Wilson Street at Crowley Station
Transform the underused space to be an artistic, comfortable, and engaging destination for downtown.  Crowley Station is located on E. Wilson Street and is the site of Madison Water Utility well #17.

Developer
Lake Front Porch Committee

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
Proposed

For more information, please visit the Lake Front Porch website or read this article from Madison.com.

445 W. Johnson Street
New twelve story mixed use project with 254 apartments, townhomes, rooftop terrace and first commercial space.  The project also includes a fitness and spa space, an underground parking garage, a rooftop pool and open courtyards.

Developer
Core Spaces

Construction Type
New

Status
In Development

For more information, please read this article from Madison.com.

Johnson and Broom
New twelve-story residential development with 380 apartments on the corner of Johnson St. and Broom St.  The project heights will range from six-stories to twelve-stories.  There will be no commercial component to the project.

Developer
Core Spaces

Construction Type
New

Status
Proposed

For additional information, please read this article from Madison.com.

654 Williamson Street
Demolish old Red Caboose Child Care Center to build a three- to five-story structure with 46 apartments, 2,600 square feet of commercial space and 48 parking spots.

Developer
John Fontain, Inc.

Construction Type
Redevelopment

Status
In Development

For more information, please read this article from Madison.com.