Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch, situated within walking distance to S. Main Street, the walking trail, and quick access to Route 3.
Step inside to find fresh paint and hardwood floors throughout. One of the bedrooms is currently being used as a main-floor laundry room.
The bathroom features a low step-in shower and a linen closet. The eat-in kitchen is updated with painted oak cabinets, a brand-new countertop and sink (2025), and includes all appliances: refrigerator, gas range, microwave, and dishwasher. A sliding glass door opens onto a concrete patio and well-maintained backyard.
Downstairs, you'll find an additional 500 sq ft of finished living space, including a bonus room. The unfinished portion offers ample storage with sturdy shelving and a sump pump for peace of mind.
Additional highlights include:
• 943 sq ft of main-level living space, 500 sq ft finished basement
• 9,256 sq ft lot
• Kitchen pantry
• Newer concrete driveway
• Vinyl windows
• Single-car attached garage
• Central air, forced air heat (gas)
• Updated electric in 2024
• New water heater in 2025
• Roof in 2017
• All appliances stay—including washer and dryer
Sold for $226,000
$226,000
245 W Virginia St, Columbia, IL 62236
3beds
943sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1962
9,256 Square Feet Lot
$246,800 Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$1,535 Estimated rent
Home value
$246,800
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 943 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl, Brick
Lot
- Size: 9,256 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0422149012000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Columbia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $174,720
- Annual tax amount: $1,301
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2025 | Sold | $226,000+7.1%$240/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $211,000$224/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,301 -3.8% | $58,240 +8.5% |
| 2023 | $1,353 -4.5% | $53,690 +7.5% |
| 2022 | $1,416 | $49,960 +14.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $43,650 +1.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $42,990 +2.7% |
| 2019 | -- | $41,840 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $1,599 | $39,180 -3% |
| 2017 | $1,599 | $40,404 +1% |
| 2016 | $1,599 -3.1% | $40,000 +0.1% |
| 2015 | $1,650 +2.2% | $39,960 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $1,614 | $38,310 +13.4% |
| 2012 | $1,614 | $33,770 -5.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $35,630 -1.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $36,060 -1.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $36,690 +2.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $35,830 -15.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $42,440 |
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Neighborhood: 62236
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAEagleview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Columbia Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Columbia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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- Illinois
- Monroe County
- Columbia
- 62236
- 245 W Virginia St