1597 Ghent Rd














































Description
Located at 1597 Ghent Road in Columbia, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath villa offers spacious, low-maintenance living just minutes from St. Louis. The home features 1,648 sq. ft. on the main level with cathedral ceilings, wood floors, and an open-concept layout. The gourmet kitchen includes quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry, while a formal dining room or home office sits just off the entry. The main-floor...3 Bedroom Villa for Sale in Columbia, IL – Low Maintenance Living Near St. Louis
Located at 1597 Ghent Road in Columbia, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath villa offers spacious, low-maintenance living just minutes from St. Louis. The home features 1,648 sq. ft. on the main level with cathedral ceilings, wood floors, and an open-concept layout. The gourmet kitchen includes quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry, while a formal dining room or home office sits just off the entry. The main-floor primary suite offers a soaking tub, custom walk-in shower, and double vanity with ample storage. A guest bedroom, full bath, and main-floor laundry complete the main level. The finished atrium walk-out basement features 9-foot ceilings, a third bedroom, full bathroom, and plenty of storage space. Outdoor living includes a composite deck and private patio. The HOA covers exterior maintenance, roof, and grounds, making this home move-in ready. A 14-month home warranty is included.
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Property Details for 1597 Ghent Road
Property Details for 1597 Ghent Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 26003774 |
| Days on Market | 31 |
| Taxes | $5,104 / year |
| HOA Fees | $380 / month |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Villa |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| Lot Size | 3.78 AC / 164,656 SF |
| County | Monroe County |
Location
Sold By Epique Realty
Building Information for 1597 Ghent Road
Payment Calculator
$2,536 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$1,730
$425
$380
Property Information for 1597 Ghent Road
- City: Columbia
- County Or Parish: Monroe
- Latitude: 38.45614
- Longitude: -90.218072
- Postal Code: 62236
- State Or Province: IL
- Sub division Name: Diehl Place Condo
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2724
- List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
- Association Fee: $380.00
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Exterior Maintenance, Management, Roof
- Parcel Number: 04-16-100-001-120
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,104.00
- Tax Year: 2024
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Carport: No
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage: Yes
- Elementary School: COLUMBIA DIST 4
- High School: Columbia
- High School District: Columbia DIST 4
- Middle Or Junior School: COLUMBIA DIST 4
- Living Area: 2665.0
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Lot Size Acres: 3.78
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 164656.8
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Property Sub Type: Villa
- Property Type: Residential
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1648.0
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished Area: 1017.0
- Below Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
- Documents Available: Floor Plan
- Documents Count: 4
- Photos Count: 46
- Year Built: 2005
- Disclosures: Code Compliance Required,Occupancy Permit Required,Seller Property Disclosure
- Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
- Ownership Type: Private
- Electric: Ameren
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Underground Utilities
- Water Source: Public
- Association Amenities: Association Management
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Built-In Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Basement: 9 ft + Pour, Bathroom, Concrete, Exterior Entry, Partially Finished, Sleeping Area, Walk-Out Access
- Basement YN: Yes
- Levels: One
- Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Fireplace: No
- Heating: Forced Air
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Separate Dining, Shower, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Rooms Total: 11
- Room Dimensions: 7.11x11.2
- Room Length: 7.11
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Width: 11.2
- Room Dimensions: 19.6x13.5
- Room Length: 19.6
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Width: 13.5
- Room Dimensions: 18.11x10.9
- Room Length: 18.11
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Width: 10.9
- Room Dimensions: 15.1x16
- Room Length: 15.1
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Width: 16.0
- Room Dimensions: 12.2x15.4
- Room Length: 12.2
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Width: 15.4
- Room Dimensions: 5.4x9.3
- Room Length: 5.4
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Width: 9.3
- Room Dimensions: 14.11x13.4
- Room Length: 14.11
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Width: 13.4
- Room Dimensions: 34.2x22.6
- Room Length: 34.2
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Width: 22.6
- Room Description: Legal bedroom with full window
- Room Dimensions: 15.5x11.2
- Room Length: 15.5
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Width: 11.2
- Room Dimensions: 6.9x7.2
- Room Length: 6.9
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Width: 7.2
- Room Dimensions: 4.1x8.6
- Room Length: 4.1
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Bathroom 3
- Room Width: 8.6
Property History for 1597 Ghent Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Closed MARIS #26003774 | $355,000 | — |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Pending MARIS #26003774 | — | |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Active Under Contract MARIS #26003774 | — | |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Listed (Active) MARIS #26003774 | $355,000 | — |
| Feb 29, 2016 | Closed MARIS #4414791 | $219,000 | — |
| Feb 28, 2016 | Closed MARIS #4414791 | $225,000 | — |
| Feb 28, 2016 | Closed MARIS #4414791 | $219,000 | — |
| Oct 14, 2015 | Price Change MARIS #4414791 | $230,000 | — |
| Oct 13, 2015 | Listed (Active) MARIS #4414791 | $225,000 | — |
| Jan 17, 2011 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #302955897 | $231,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2026 | Closed MARIS #26003774 | $355,000 |
| 02/23/2026 | Pending MARIS #26003774 | — |
| 01/26/2026 | Active Under Contract MARIS #26003774 | — |
| 01/23/2026 | Listed (Active) MARIS #26003774 | $355,000 |
| 02/29/2016 | Closed MARIS #4414791 | $219,000 |
| 02/28/2016 | Closed MARIS #4414791 | $225,000 |
| 02/28/2016 | Closed MARIS #4414791 | $219,000 |
| 10/14/2015 | Price Change MARIS #4414791 | $230,000 |
| 10/13/2015 | Listed (Active) MARIS #4414791 | $225,000 |
| 01/17/2011 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #302955897 | $231,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1597 Ghent Road
Schools near 1597 Ghent Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 2 to 4 | |||
| Public - | PK to 1 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Columbia Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
Columbia High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Parkview Elementary School Public2 to 4 | ||
Eagleview Elementary School PublicPK to 1 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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