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Sprinkman Spotlight: Lake Kegonsa + Agent Lori Schilling

There’s lake life, and then there’s Lake Kegonsa lake life. At the southeastern edge of Dane County’s chain of lakes, Lake Kegonsa offers something increasingly rare: the pleasures of waterfront living without quite so much lake traffic. It’s peaceful, community-driven and wonderfully unhurried — yet still just 20 minutes from Dane County International Airport and steps away from the amenities of nearby Madison, Stoughton and McFarland.

For Sprinkman agent Lori Schilling that balance is precisely the point. She and her husband, Nic, have called Lake Kegonsa home for the past six years, choosing it not as a second home or weekend escape, but as their primary residence. Both grew up with a…

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Waunakee, WI Real Estate: Why Buyers Are Choosing Madison's Fastest-Growing Suburb

Fifteen minutes from downtown Madison, Waunakee has quietly become one of the most requested addresses in Dane County. Buyers who once assumed a short commute meant sacrificing space, schools, or a sense of community are finding they don't have to choose. The village has grown fast enough to draw national attention to its real estate market, yet it has managed to keep the small-town feel that first drew people here.

That growth is not anecdotal. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Waunakee's population grew 10.1 percent between April 2020 and July 2025, a pace that puts it well ahead of most communities its size in the state. For buyers trying to decide where to…

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Simpler Spaces, Sweeter Routines: Why Buyers Are Choosing Greater Madison-Area Gems

There is a particular kind of luxury that has very little to do with square footage. It is the first cup of coffee on a quiet patio, a walk with the dog that doesn’t involve finding the car keys, or watching children safely pedal down the street. It is finishing the commute and realizing the evening is still yours. It is knowing your neighbors, having room to breathe, and being close enough to the things you love without having all of them right outside your door.

For many Madison-area buyers today, the dream is not necessarily a faster life. If anything, it may be the opposite — a life with fewer things clamoring for attention. Across Dane County, buyers are…

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