Embrace the beauty of coastal living from September 9th 2026, through May 31st, 2027, in this impeccably furnished shingle style colonial home, just a stone's throw from the serene East Wharf Beach. This academic rental offers a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern updates, perfect for those seeking a temporary residence during the academic year. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, equipped with all the essentials for culinary exploration. Newly renovated bathrooms add a touch of luxury, featuring radiant heated floors for your comfort-one on the main level with a tiled walk-in shower and another upstairs with a classic clawfoot tub. The home's layout is thoughtfully designed with hardwood floors throughout and includes a convenient main-level bedroom with a full bath, ideal for guests or as a home office. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms await, including a primary suite with a full bath. Central air, covered front porch and private side stone patio with a fire pit offer idyllic settings for relaxation and entertainment. The large, level yard, complete with an outdoor shower, invites you to enjoy the outdoors in complete privacy. Located within easy access to downtown Madison, this home is not just a rental; it's a retreat that captures the essence of New England.