Welcome to the Cottage on Columbus! She's a cutie, so charming, and being sold fully furnished! This successful Uptown Waco vacation rental is zoned O-3 offering an exciting opportunity for investors, weekenders, or anyone dreaming of a cozy, character-filled personal residence. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, spacious living room, and lots of charming, sweet details throughout. Outside, you'll find a large, private main yard plus a separate fenced in firepit area. A 2-car garage plus a carport provide plenty of parking and storage. The location is hard to beat just minutes from Baylor University, the Magnolia Silos, Cameron Park, and Uptown favorites including wine shops, art galleries, boutiques, thrift stores, and the Waco Library. Walk to Pinewood for your morning coffee, to the Waco Wine Shoppe in the evening, and to the future Garden City Grocers that's wrapping up development just around the corner! Enjoy this little abode as your Waco getaway while generating income as a short-term rental or simply call this sweet cottage your home.
For sale
$299,900
2104 Columbus Ave, Waco, TX 76701
3beds
872sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
8,319 Square Feet Lot
$287,900 Zestimate®
$344/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large private main yard
- 37 days
- 116
- 13
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Melissa Miller 0599362 254-218-5940,
Magnolia Realty 254-218-5940
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21378099
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 872 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Dog Run, Fire Pit, Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,319 Square Feet
- Features: Interior Lot, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 172436
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Farm Lot 31
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waco
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $344/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $130,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,148
- Date on market: 9/4/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Contract
Estimated market value
$287,900
$274,000 - $302,000
$1,366/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900+94.7%$344/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #21378099 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2020 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2020 | Listing removed | $1,500$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,500$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2020 | Pending sale | $154,000$177/sqft |
Source: Magnolia Realty #194672 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2020 | Price change | $154,000-12%$177/sqft |
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| 3/26/2020 | Listed for sale | $175,000+133.3%$201/sqft |
Source: Magnolia Realty #194672 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2008 | Listing removed | $75,000$86/sqft |
Source: NCI #117639 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2008 | Listed for sale | $75,000$86/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,923 -24.2% | $130,000 -24% |
| 2024 | $3,857 +0.6% | $171,000 |
| 2023 | $3,834 -10.9% | $171,000 |
| 2022 | $4,305 +29.4% | $171,000 +32.9% |
| 2021 | $3,328 | $128,640 +43.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $89,770 +4.7% |
| 2019 | $2,261 | $85,700 +6.6% |
| 2018 | $2,261 +29.2% | $80,380 +30.5% |
| 2017 | $1,750 +70.6% | $61,580 +5.9% |
| 2016 | $1,026 | $58,130 +12.3% |
| 2015 | $1,026 | $51,770 +9.3% |
| 2014 | $1,026 | $47,350 -2.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $48,620 +0.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $48,559 |
| 2010 | -- | $48,559 -14.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $56,785 |
| 2008 | -- | $56,785 +27.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $44,630 |
| 2006 | -- | $44,630 +5.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $42,314 |
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Neighborhood: Austin Avenue
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Provident Heights
- Middle: GW Carver
- High: Waco
- District: Waco ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





