523 W Bottom Avenue, Columbia, IL 62236
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Bailey & Co.
523 W Bottom Avenue,Columbia, IL 62236
$225,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,416 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: joann m meier
Office: re/max first choice
MLS#:25066816
Source:MO_MARIS
Price summary
- Price:$225,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$158.9
About this home
Discover this inviting one-story home perfectly positioned near Columbia High School with easy highway access for a quick commute to work, shopping, and St Louis amenities. Situated in a desirable neighborhood, this property combines convenience, comfort, and charm--ideal for those seeking a move-in-ready home with a spacious feel and modern features. Step inside to find cathedral ceilings throughout, creating an airy, open-concept atmosphere that enhances every room. The great room features luxury vinyl plank flooring and soaring ceilings, making it the perfect space to relax or entertain. The layout flows seamlessly into the large eat-in-kitchen and adjoining dining area, where a wall of windows provides natural light and a view of the peaceful backyard that backs to woods. The kitchen is both beautiful and functional, offering an expansive U-shaped work area with plenty of cabinetry, ample counter space, and a ceramic tile floor for easy maintenance. A breakfast bar provides additional seating for casual dining or social gatherings, while the dining area opens directly to the concrete patio--perfect for grilling, hosting guests, or simply enjoying your morning coffee while overlooking the tree-lined yard. Two of the three bedrooms are generously sized, including the primary suite, which offers a cathedral ceiling, a full private bath, and a large closet. The The third bedroom is smaller but ideal for a home office, nursery, or guest space. A second full bath is conveniently located off the hallway for easy access. The spacious utility/laundry room is a standout feature--complete with washer and dryer hookups, a utility sink, and abundant extra space for folding, organizing, or even additional storage. This room also houses the furnace and water heater for easy maintenance.
Set on a slab foundation, the home offers exceptional accessibility and ease of living, making it a suitable for individuals of all ages or those seeking a low-maintenance layout. Outside, you'll love the large, level backyard with a small fenced area perfect for pets. The concrete patio provides an excellent spot for relaxation or outdoor dining, with privacy enhanced by the wooded backdrop. Additional highlights include immediate possession available upon closing, vinyl siding for low exterior maintenance, and a thoughtful design that maximizes space and comfort. With its' convenient location near Columbia schools, shopping and major roadways, this home offers a rare combination of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, someone looking to downsize to a single -level floor plan, or a buyer seeking a modern, open-feel home with scenic backyard views, this property checks every box. Don't miss your opportunity to make this warm and welcoming Columbia home your very own retreat.
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Home facts
- Year built:1880
- Listing ID #:25066816
- Added:65 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 14, 2025 at 08:49 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,416 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Electric
- Heating:Electric, Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1880
- Building area:1,416 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.24 Acres
Schools
- High school:Columbia
- Middle school:COLUMBIA DIST 4
- Elementary school:COLUMBIA DIST 4
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$225,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$158.9
- Tax amount:$3,139 (2024)
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