Schils, Ela purchases 5220 Sassafras Drive, Fitchburg, appraised at $485,000

The home at 5220 Sassafras Drive, Fitchburg, was sold on June 22 by Marschke, Karl W.||Marschke, Urszula for $485,000.

Schils, Ela was listed as the buyer.

Property taxes on the home totaled $6,209 in 2024, or 1.3% of the sale price.

This property is one of 24 sales in Fitchburg, Dane County, between May 22 and June 22.

This article is based on data published by BlockShopper.com.

U.S. home prices continued to rise in 2025, with the national median reaching about $447,000 in June. That's up 1.13% from a year earlier, according to Redfin. The data also show a significant gap in supply and demand, with 36% more sellers than buyers (a difference of 508,715 homes). By Redfin’s definition, a balanced market has seller and buyer numbers within 10% of each other.