Discover Edgerton, Wisconsin

Where Lake Life, Heritage, and Community Shine

Nestled between Janesville and Madison along the Rock River and Lake Koshkonong, Edgerton is a hidden gem where small-town charm meets outdoor adventure. Known for its rich tobacco heritage, historic downtown, and welcoming neighborhoods, Edgerton offers a relaxed pace of life with easy access to major highways and nearby cities.

Downtown & Cultural Scene

Downtown Edgerton is a cozy blend of historic storefronts and locally owned favorites—where you’ll always find familiar faces, live music, and something good on the menu.

Local Favorites:

  • Two Brothers Pub & Grill – A local landmark for casual bites, Friday fish fry, and friendly conversation

  • Lounge 1848 – Upscale cocktails, creative small plates, and live weekend entertainment in a warm, historic setting

    • Red Baron Bar and Grill – Beloved for its hometown atmosphere and ½-off pizzas every Monday night

    • The Coffee Depot – Breakfast and lunch favorites served with a side of local history in a converted train depot

    • The Fulton Store – Bakery, restaurant, catering and convenience store with warm conversations in a cozy setting

    • Edgerton Performing Arts Center – Concerts, musicals, and community performances all year long

    • Coachman’s Golf Resort – A local favorite just east of town, featuring a 27-hole course, classic Wisconsin supper-club dining, and one of the best Friday fish fries around

You’ll also find seasonal farmers markets, art fairs, and citywide celebrations like Tobacco Heritage Days, honoring Edgerton’s proud agricultural roots with parades, live music, and small-town spirit.

Living & Neighborhoods

Edgerton offers a range of home styles—from historic downtown charm to countryside golf-course living and peaceful rural settings.

  • Historic District – Early-1900s homes within walking distance of downtown shops and restaurants

  • Coachman’s Golf Resort Residences – Beautiful homes surrounding the fairways, particularly on the 'Blue-9' —offering peaceful views, privacy, and year-round living

  • Lake Area Neighborhoods – Homes situated near Lake Koshkonong, just minutes from town

  • Newer Developments – Spacious homes, family-friendly layouts, and quick access to I-90 for commuters

Community & Quality of Live

Edgerton’s strong sense of community shows up everywhere—from its schools and parks to its local events and volunteer spirit.

  • Edgerton School District – High-performing schools focused on academics, athletics, and the arts

  • Edgerton Public Library – A true community hub with programs for all ages

  • Tobacco Heritage Trail – A scenic walking and biking path connecting neighborhoods, parks, and local history

And for special gatherings, Lounge 1848—with its retro-modern charm—serves as one of downtown Edgerton’s quaint and private event venues.

Coachman's Golf Resort in Edgerton, WI

Community & Quality of Life

Beloit School District – Serving nearly 6,000 students, including two high schools and elementary/middle schools

Beloit College – Founded 1846, Wisconsin’s oldest continuously operating college with cultural and academic influence

Farmer’s Market – Wisconsin’s second-largest, drawing 100+ vendors each Saturday in summer

Meet the Team at The MDR House, Home of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Dream Partners

Why Edgerton Works With BHGRE Dream Partners

At Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Dream Partners, we know what makes Edgerton special: the warmth of its people, the character of its neighborhoods, and the pride that runs through every street. Our team offers:

—Local expertise with national branding support

—Complimentary community and home consultations

—Flexible scheduling for your convenience

—Spanish-language services available

—Professional staging, design, and marketing that reflect this community's charm

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