Welcome home to this delightful 1.5-story bungalow with its classic charm, cozy atmosphere, & unique character. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by a warm, inviting living space with original hardwood floors, & a well-designed layout that makes the most of every square foot. The main level boasts a spacious living room, kitchen & a cozy dining nook, 2 bedrooms & a full bath, while upstairs offers a private retreat with an additional bedroom or flex space, perfect for a home office, guest room, or personal sanctuary. Outside, enjoy a fenced in large yard, ideal for relaxation. The property is located in a desirable area, within walking distance to shops, parks, and top-rated schools, offering a convenient lifestyle while maintaining the peace & tranquility of a residential neighborhood. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, or someone looking for a serene retreat in the heart of Columbia, this home is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style. Professional Photos coming.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1949
Living Area: 968 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: eXp Realty
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Fireplace: None
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Off Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Fencing, Level
Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Electric
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Directions Information:
Directions: GPS Friendly
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $210,000
Price Per SqFt: $217/SqFt
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This property is $131K less than the Median Sold Price and $68/SqFt more than other homes in Columbia, IL.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MARIS
MLS Number: #25000305
Listing Office:
Office Name: eXp Realty
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Nearby Schools
8
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Parkview Elementary School
1 Veterans Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school0.52 miles
Public District Grades 2-4
6
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Bluffview Elementary School
905 Bluffview Elementary Ln
Distance between this listing and this school4.48 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
4
/10
Wohlwend Elementary School
5966 Telegraph Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.48 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Columbia Middle School
100 Eagle Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
5
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Dupo Jr. High School
600 Louisa Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.47 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
4
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Oakville Middle School
5950 Telegraph Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.41 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
8
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Columbia High School
77 Veterans Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school0.68 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Dupo Sr. High School
600 Louisa Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.45 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
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Oakville High School
5557 Milburn Rd
Distance between this listing and this school6.54 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $94,181. Residents of Columbia, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 717 N Meter
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 717 N Meter property is $210,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 717 N Meter is a house located in Columbia, Illinois, 62236.
Is this property for sale now?
Coming Soon: 717 N Meter is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 717 N Meter has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 717 N Meter is 968 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 717 N Meter in Columbia, IL and zip code 62236. This 968 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 03, 2025 and is currently priced at $210,000.
In December 2024 more than 2 listings in Columbia, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. In December 2024 in Columbia, IL there were 27.1% less homes for sale than in November 2024. In December 2024 median list price was $341,000 and the average listing age was 62 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.