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    • Listed by: Keller Williams Pinnacle • Mandy McGuire • Contact: 618-558-1350
    Price increase: $15.1K (6/22)
    $325,000

    965 N Metter Ave, Columbia, IL 62236

    3beds
    2,353sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1966
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $305,400 Zestimate®
    $138/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Above-ground poolRecreation areaBeautiful fenced yardMature treesBeautifully updated hall bathMain-floor laundryGame room
    Stunning full-brick 3 bed, 3 bath ranch in the heart of Columbia is ready for you to call HOME! The charming covered front porch offers a warm welcome and is just the beginning of what this beautifully updated property has to offer. Step inside to discover a completely renovated open-concept main level that perfectly blends modern finishes with timeless character. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the impressive kitchen featuring custom 42" cabinetry, granite countertops, a huge center island with bar seating, black stainless-steel appliances, and a bright dining area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Down the hall, you'll find a spacious primary suite with an updated full bath, two additional bedrooms, and a beautifully updated hall bath. The entire main level showcases new flooring, lighting, three-panel white doors, and 5" white trim. Main-floor laundry adds even more convenience. The finished walk-out lower level offers incredible flexibility and is the perfect place to entertain or unwind. Enjoy a cozy family room with an electric fireplace, a full wet bar, recreation area, game room, full bath, and plenty of storage space. A second laundry hookup is also available. French doors lead outside to a peaceful, park-like backyard featuring mature trees, a beautiful fenced yard, an above-ground pool, an oversized concrete patio perfect for grilling and gatherings, a storage shed, and a playset. Located just minutes from Columbia's Historic Main Street District, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and local charm. With generous living spaces inside and out, this picture-perfect home is ready to help you Live Where You Love!
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    Mandy McGuire 618-558-1350,

    Keller Williams Pinnacle

    Source: MARIS,MLS#: 26038453MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: Large Primary Suite with Large Closet with Bifold Doors, Large Window Overlooking Front Yard, and Ceiling Fan
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150
      • Dimensions: 15x10
      Bedroom 2
      • Description: Bedroom #2 with Closet with Bifold Doors, Window Overlooking Back Yard, and Chandelier
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 100
      • Dimensions: 10x10
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: Bedroom #3 with Large Closet with Bifold Doors, Window Overlooking Back Yard, and Ceiling Fan
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120
      • Dimensions: 12x10
      Primary bathroom
      • Description: Primary Bathroom with Tub-Shower Combo, 1 Sink Vanity and Toilet
      • Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 35
      • Dimensions: 7x5
      Bathroom
      • Description: Hall Bathroom with Walk-In Shower Only, 1 Sink Vanity and Toilet
      • Features: Floor Covering: Vinyl
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 35
      • Dimensions: 5x7
      Bathroom
      • Description: Lower Level Bathroom with White Insert Walk-In Shower Only, 1 Sink Vanity, Toilet, Black Fixtures and Recess Lighting
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 64
      • Dimensions: 8x8
      Dining room
      • Description: Dining Area Open to Kitchen and Living Room, Built-In Cabinets/Bookcase, Chandelier, Recess Lighting, Laundry Closet and Door to Garage
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 126
      • Dimensions: 7x18
      Family room
      • Description: Spacious Family Room with Shiplap Electric Fireplace with Wood Mantle, Black Open Ceiling, Recess Lighting, French Exterior Walk-Out Door to Back Yard and Daylight Windows
      • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting, Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 360
      • Dimensions: 15x24
      Game room
      • Description: Large Play Room with Open Black Ceiling, Recess Lighting and Daylight Windows
      • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 208
      • Dimensions: 16x13
      Kitchen
      • Description: Large Kitchen Open to Dining Room and Living Room, Loads of Custom Grey Shaker Cabinets with Crown Molding, Under-Cabinet Lighting, and Pantry Cabinet, Granite Countertops, Large Square Center Island, Backsplash, Black Fixtures, Chandelier, Recess Lighting, Window Above Sink Overlooking Backyard and Open Railing Staircase to Basement, Black Stainless Steel Appliances - Refrigerator, Electric Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal and Beverage Fridge
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 247
      • Dimensions: 13x19
      Laundry
      • Description: Laundry Closet with French Doors, Closet Rack, Electric Washer and Dryer Hook-up. An additional Laundry Hook-up in Basement Storage Room
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 18
      • Dimensions: 6x3
      Living room
      • Description: Spacious Living Area Open to the Dining Room and Kitchen, Large Front Windows that brings in Natural Light, Ceiling Fan and Recess Lighting
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 252
      • Dimensions: 14x18
      Other
      • Description: Entry Foyer with French 3-Panel Door Linen Closet and Chandelier Walking you into an Open Floor Plan
      • Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 20
      • Dimensions: 5x4
      Recreation room
      • Description: Bar Area with White Custom Cabinets, Laminate Countertops, Bar Sink, Open Shelving Showcase, Beverage Fridge, Open Black Ceiling, Recess Lighting and Daylight Windows
      • Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting, Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 165
      • Dimensions: 15x11
      Storage
      • Description: Unfinished Storage and Utility Room with Washer and Dryer Hook-Up
      • Features: Floor Covering: Concrete
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 306
      • Dimensions: 18x17
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Bar, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Custom Cabinetry, Dining/Living Room Combo, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combo, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Shower, Storage, Tub, Wet Bar
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
      • Doors: French Doors, Panel Door(s), Storm Door(s)
      • Basement: Concrete,Partially Finished,Full,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Basement, Electric, Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,353
      • Total interior livable area: 2,353 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,353
      • Finished area below ground: 1,000

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Covered, Driveway, Enclosed, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Lighted, Off Street, Outside
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Playground, Rain Gutters, Storage
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Above Ground, Fenced, Outdoor Pool, Private
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      • Frontage length: 85'
      Lot
      • Size: 0.29 Acres
      • Dimensions: 85' x 140' x 75' x 142'
      • Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Rolling Slope
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 0416250002000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1966

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Ameren
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Street Lights, Sewer Gutters, Storm Sewer
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Glendale
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Columbia

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $138/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $143,070
      • Annual tax amount: $2,536
      • Date on market: 6/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 23 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Personal Property
      • Ownership: Private
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Chip And Seal

        Estimated market value

        $305,400

        $281,000 - $330,000

        $2,451/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/22/2026Pending sale$325,000+4.9%$138/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26038453 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$309,900+129.6%$132/sqft
        Source: MARIS #26038453 Report a problem
        7/18/2016Sold$135,000$57/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$2,536 -1%$47,690
        2023$2,561 -1.2%$47,690
        2022$2,593 $47,690
        2021-- $47,690 -14.1%
        2020-- $55,530 +23.4%
        2019-- $45,000
        2018$2,795 $45,000 -1.8%
        2017$2,795 $45,810 -12%
        2016$2,795 -5.5%$52,030 -0.2%
        2015$2,958 +109.1%$52,140 +4.6%
        2014$1,415 $49,850 +10.6%
        2012$1,415 $45,060 -2.3%
        2011-- $46,110 -1.1%
        2010-- $46,640 -1.7%
        2009-- $47,470 +2.4%
        2008-- $46,360 -11.3%
        2007-- $52,270
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 62236

        Getting around

        42 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        33 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • Elementary: Columbia Dist 4
        • Middle: Columbia Dist 4
        • High: Columbia

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