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Sherman Glen in Madison, WI

Sherman Glen is a senior community in Madison, WI.

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Sherman Glen in Madison, WI

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  • Interior

    A well-lit kitchen featuring wooden cabinets, a dual sink, and modern appliances.
  • Building

    A residential apartment complex with a parking lot and landscaped surroundings.
  • Architecture

    A multi-story apartment complex with a covered entrance.
  • Windows

    A cozy lobby area with chairs, plants, and a lamp, featuring natural light from a window.
  • Dining

    A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, featuring ceiling lights in a spacious interior.
  • Kitchen

    A compact kitchen featuring wooden cabinets, a stove, refrigerator, and white countertops.
  • Entrance

    Modern apartment lobby with mailboxes and entrance area.
  • Bathroom

    A well-lit bathroom with a sink, mirror, and floral shower curtain.
  • Appliances

    A clean laundry room featuring several washing machines and dryers, with a bulletin board on the wall.

1110 North Sherman Avenue, Madison, WI 53704

To contact a resident: (608) 241-1190

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

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Sherman Glen Costs & Pricing

At Sherman Glen, the monthly rental costs for one and two-bedroom units present a compelling value compared to both Dane County and broader Wisconsin averages. Specifically, a one-bedroom apartment is priced at $890, which is significantly more affordable than the county's average of $4,101 and the state's average of $3,412. Similarly, the two-bedroom option at Sherman Glen is offered at $1,035, well below Dane County's average of $4,345 and even under Wisconsin's average of $3,111. These figures highlight Sherman Glen as an attractive residential choice for those seeking quality living in a budget-friendly environment.

Floor plansSherman GlenDane CountyWisconsin
1 Bedroom$890$4,101$3,412
2 Bedrooms$1,035$4,345$3,111

Overall Review of Sherman Glen

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Cleanliness and well-kept grounds

Residents consistently describe the apartments and grounds as very clean.

Multiple residents mention that the community feels clean, including clean apartment spaces and well-kept grounds. Several also say the overall setting is cared for, not run down. A few comments pair cleanliness with comfort factors like a calm, safe atmosphere.

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Property management responsiveness

The property manager’s responsiveness and helpfulness stand out in reviews.

Residents repeatedly mention a positive experience working with the office and property management, including quick responses and helpful guidance during the rental process. A number of comments specifically call out Jodi or Jen as warm and easy to work with. One reviewer also gives strongly negative feedback about management and how they were treated after moving in, which is the main outlier.

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Community activities and gatherings

On-site community events are a frequent reason people mention this place.

Several reviews highlight community get-togethers and resident activities. People mention a community room with monthly gatherings, plus recurring social time like games and cards, and events such as happy hour. The community also lists activities on-site and holiday parties, which aligns with what residents describe.

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Quiet, safe feeling

Reviews describe the community as quiet and safe.

A couple of residents say the community feels quiet and safe. One review also mentions that it’s senior living while emphasizing that calm day-to-day atmosphere. Another resident echoes the quiet feel after moving in.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas

Transportation

  • Dane County Regional (2 miles away) Dane County Regional (2 miles away)

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Holiday parties Holiday parties

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Madison, Wisconsin, offers a variety of amenities and services that could be appealing for senior living. The area has several restaurants within close proximity, providing convenient dining options. Additionally, there are pharmacies nearby for easy access to medication and healthcare needs. For medical care, there are physicians' offices and hospitals within a short distance. Parks offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation, while transportation options like Dane County Regional Airport and U-Haul facilities provide convenience for travel and moving needs. Cafes and theaters offer entertainment options, and places of worship cater to spiritual needs. Overall, this neighborhood provides a diverse range of resources that could contribute to a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle for seniors.

Restaurants

  • Esquire Club (0.1 miles)
  • Tip Top Tavern (0.8 miles)
  • Dexter's Pub (1 miles)
  • Burger King (1.2 miles)
  • Monty's Blue Plate Diner (1.5 miles)
  • Harmony Bar & Grill (1.6 miles)
  • Stalzy's Deli (1.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Pick 'n Save Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • UW Health Northeast Family Medical Center Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Owen, Emily Uw Health Union Corners Urgent Care (1.2 miles)
  • Tellurian (2.1 miles)
  • Mendota Mental Health Institute (2.4 miles)
  • Pact Program (2.5 miles)
  • Barbara C White, LCSW (2.6 miles)
  • See (3 miles)
  • Barry Fox (3.3 miles)

Parks

  • Warner Park (1.3 miles)
  • Breese Stevens Field (2.1 miles)
  • James Madison Park (2.3 miles)
  • Olbrich Park (2.4 miles)
  • Kingston Onyx Park (3.3 miles)
  • Olin-Turville Park (4.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) (1.9 miles)
  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (3.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Wonderstate Coffee (2.9 miles)
  • Gordon Dining and Event Center (3.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Eastside Evangelical Lutheran (3 miles)

Theaters

  • Flix Brewhouse (3.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Authority (3.6 miles)
  • Dean & St Mary's Outpatient Surgery Centers (4.1 miles)
  • St Marys Hybrid OR (4.1 miles)
  • St Mary's Hospital (4.2 miles)
  • UWHC Outpatient Radiology (4.2 miles)

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