Welcome to 1617 Lafayette Ave, a move-in-ready 2 bedroom, 1 bath home just steps from Donner Park! Inside, you'll love the soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and spacious rooms that give this home an open, airy feel. Both bedrooms are exceptionally large, providing plenty of space for furniture, storage, or even a home workspace. The eat-in kitchen offers a comfortable space for everyday meals and gatherings. Thoughtful updates include a new water heater and a newer furnace, offering comfort and peace of mind for years to come. The large laundry/flex room adds valuable versatility and could easily function as a home office or additional storage space. Outside, enjoy a generous yard, a large deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a carport for convenient covered parking. With its updated features, charming character, oversized bedrooms, eat-in kitchen, and fantastic location near Donner Park, this home is a wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for low-maintenance living in a desirable Columbus location.
Pending
$185,000
1617 Lafayette Ave, Columbus, IN 47201
2beds
1,448sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1884
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$128/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Soaring ceilingsAbundant natural lightEat-in kitchenGenerous yardSpacious rooms
- 49 days |
- 258 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Drew Wyant 812-764-0170,
1 Percent Lists Indiana Real Estate
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 22105094
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Attic Access, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Cellar,Interior Entry
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,448
- Total interior livable area: 1,448 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access, Carport, Gravel
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 039524120007800005
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1884
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Original Town Of Columbus
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Columbus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $128/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $72,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,620
- Date on market: 5/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Pending sale | $185,000$128/sqft |
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| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000$128/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Pending sale | $185,000$128/sqft |
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| 5/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000+184.6%$128/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2017 | Listing removed | $895$1/sqft |
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| 3/28/2017 | Listed for rent | $895$1/sqft |
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| 2/18/2005 | Sold | $65,000$45/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #2501560 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,619 -0.4% | $72,000 |
| 2024 | $1,626 +0.2% | $72,000 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $1,623 -1% | $71,600 |
| 2022 | $1,639 +0.1% | $71,600 |
| 2021 | $1,638 +0.6% | $71,600 |
| 2020 | $1,628 -13.2% | $71,600 -5.9% |
| 2019 | $1,877 +18.2% | $76,100 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $1,587 -0.4% | $74,000 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $1,594 -0.4% | $72,700 -0.1% |
| 2016 | $1,600 +1% | $72,800 +2.2% |
| 2014 | $1,584 | $71,200 |
| 2013 | $1,584 +8.1% | $71,200 +7.7% |
| 2012 | $1,466 +4.7% | $66,100 +3.9% |
| 2011 | $1,400 -1% | $63,600 |
| 2010 | $1,414 +11% | $63,600 |
| 2009 | $1,274 | $63,600 |
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Neighborhood: 47201
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Csa Lincoln CampusGrades: K-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Northside Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Columbus North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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