
Deerfield Community School District
Deerfield Homes For Sale
Deerfield is a small village in eastern Dane County, a few miles south of I-94, with village parks and farmland all around.
1891
Established
2,507
Population
3
Public schools
Dane County
County
On The Map
Where the Deerfield district sits.
Dane County, Wisconsin. Distances below are to the district's main town.
16 mi
The Capitol Square, Madison
as the crow flies
15 mi
Dane County Regional Airport
as the crow flies
11 mi
Dan Chin Homes, McFarland
as the crow flies
Distances are straight-line (“as the crow flies”), not driving times.
Live Listings
Homes for sale in Deerfield.
Real-time listings from the MLS, updated around the clock, across the Deerfield school district.
Listing data is provided courtesy of the MLS through IDX. Data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
A Local's Perspective
Life in Deerfield.
The Village of Deerfield held its first village election in 1891 and grew from a farm community settled largely by Norwegian immigrants. It sits within the Town of Deerfield, surrounded by farmland.
Interstate 94 runs a few miles north of the village, putting Madison's east side, Sun Prairie and the Milwaukee direction within reach. Cambridge, Marshall and Cottage Grove are the nearest neighboring villages.
At A Glance
- Established
- 1891
- Population
- 2,507
- County
- Dane County
- School district
- Deerfield Community School District
- Public schools
- 3
- HOA Norm
- Mixed
Highlights
What defines Deerfield.
Close to I-94
The interstate is a short drive north, which makes trips toward Madison or Milwaukee straightforward.
Village parks
Deerfield Community Park, Firemen's Park, Savannah Park and Deerfield Dream Park are spread through the village.
Rural surroundings
Farmland surrounds the village on every side, giving it a small-town setting.
Neighborhoods
Where to look in Deerfield.
Village center
Older homes near Main Street and Firemen's Park.
Newer subdivisions
More recently built single-family homes on the village edges.
Rural surroundings
Farm and acreage properties in the Town of Deerfield.

Lifestyle
Around Deerfield.
Deerfield is a quiet village with parks close to home and bigger shopping and dining a drive away.
Deerfield Community Park — fields and open space on the east side.
Firemen's Park — a park in the village center.
Deerfield Dream Park — a village park on the south side.
Cambridge and Lake Ripley — a short drive southeast.
Schools
Schools in the Deerfield district.
Deerfield Community School District — 3 public schools.
Elementary
- Deerfield Elementary School
Middle
- Deerfield Middle School
High
- Deerfield High School
School assignments follow attendance boundaries, which can change and can split a single town. Always confirm the schools for a specific address directly with the district.
HOAs & POAs
Deerfield HOA norms
Older single-family streets here generally have no association, while condominiums, townhomes and newer planned developments usually do. Dues, rules and what they cover vary by community — ask for the current association documents on any listing you're considering.
New Construction
Building in Deerfield
New construction in Deerfield is modest, mostly single-family homes in subdivisions on the edges of the village. Most homes for sale are resales.
Keep Exploring
School districts near Deerfield.
Straight Answers
Deerfield buyer questions, answered.
Which school district serves Deerfield?
The Deerfield Community School District serves the village. Confirm the assigned schools for a specific address directly with the district.
How do people get from Deerfield to Madison?
Most people drive north to I-94 and head west toward Madison's east side. A car is the practical way to get around.
What kinds of homes are in Deerfield?
Older homes near the village center, newer single-family homes on the edges, and farm or acreage properties in the surrounding town.
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