Category:Joseph W. Hobbins Rental House – Gilman Street

Built in 1874, this Italianate-style house at 124 West Gilman Street in Madison, Wisconsin, was constructed as an income-generating rental property for J. W. Hobbins. The house is clad in wooden clapboard, with a front and side gable roof, decorative wooden trim with arched headers, paired brackets on the eaves of the front gables, a front picture window, two one-story bay windows on the side facade, a rear ell with a mansard roof, a wrap-around front porch with Doric columns, an open pier foundation, a wooden balustrade, a low-slope roof, and a cornice with dentils, and an enclosed front vestibule.

The house is a contributing structure in the Mansion Hill Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.