608 S Rapp Ave

Columbia, IL 62236

$274,900
Price
3
Beds
1,800 Sq. Ft.
$153 / Sq. Ft.
1,800
Sq. Ft.
$153
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1.5-story home in the heart of Columbia with ~1800 sq. feet finished. Lovingly maintained, this home blends timeless character with exceptional potential. A full, covered front porch welcomes you with peaceful views and is perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or warm summer evenings. Around the back, you’ll find a detached 2-car garage, fully insulated with heater, overhead door & ample storage space and very private back yard with mature trees that provide lots of shade...Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1.5-story home in the heart of Columbia with ~1800 sq. feet finished. Lovingly maintained, this home blends timeless character with exceptional potential. A full, covered front porch welcomes you with peaceful views and is perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or warm summer evenings. Around the back, you’ll find a detached 2-car garage, fully insulated with heater, overhead door & ample storage space and very private back yard with mature trees that provide lots of shade AND the driveway has AMPLE parking space, even for an RV! Enter the front door to find High ceilings, tall baseboards, original doors, beautiful woodwork and original plaster walls that add to the nostalgic charm throughout the home. The front door, with transom window, opens to the open spindle staircase in the formal living room. To your left is the generously sized living room provides the perfect backdrop for holidays and gatherings. Make your way to the flex space where you can have a formal dining room, home office space or maybe a play area. Next you will find the Main floor full bath with Pedestal Sink, Tub/Shower and Two Closets. The extra large eat in kitchen features tons of solid oak cabinets, newer flooring, white appliances including refrigerator, dishwasher, range & microwave, tile backsplash and soaring 10 ft ceilings. Upstairs, a spacious landing makes an inviting reading nook, Primary bedroom with Two Closets, Large Windows and Built In Shelf, Two nicely appointed bedrooms with built in storage and 1 with a walk-in closet and full hall bath with shower, vanity, and storage closet. The unfitted lower level houses the laundry area, mechanicals, workshop area, and plenty of space for storage. Located in the heart of Columbia, this home offers small-town charm with easy access to local shops, parks, and restaurants. This is a wonderful opportunity to create a space where you can Live Where You Love!
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Property Details for 608 South Rapp Avenue

Architectural Style
Traditional
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/03/2026 05:17 PM

Property Details for 608 South Rapp Avenue

StatusComing Soon
MLS #26042326
Days on Market-
Taxes$3,234 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1923
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
CountyMonroe County
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Building Information for 608 South Rapp Avenue

Stories-Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

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Property Information for 608 South Rapp Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Columbia
  • County Or Parish: Monroe
  • Directions: S Main St - Ludman St - Right on S Rapp Ave
  • Latitude: 38.43985
  • Longitude: -90.193792
  • Postal Code: 62236
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 2435
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 04-22-119-022-000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,234.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SW/2 TAX LOT 27 0233576
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • AssociationYN: No
Owner
  • Township: Columbia
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Covered, Detached, Driveway, Enclosed, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Gravel, Lighted, Off Street, On Street, Outside, Oversized, Storage
  • Parking Total: 2.0
School Information
  • Elementary School: COLUMBIA DIST 4
  • High School: Columbia
  • High School District: Columbia DIST 4
  • Middle Or Junior School: COLUMBIA DIST 4
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1800.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 66' x 165' x 66' x 165'
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10018.8
  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1800.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Documents Available: Aerial Photos, Floor Plan, Legal Description, List of Inclusions
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 34
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Disclosures: Flood Plain No, See Seller's Disclosure
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • StructureType: House
  • CommunityFeatures: Street Lights
  • MIS_EasementType: Road/Right Of Way
  • HomeWarrantyYN: No
  • LeaseConsideredYN: No
  • OccupantType: Vacant
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Ameren
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Chip And Seal
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Neighborhood
  • ExteriorFeatures: Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
  • PoolFeatures: None
  • MIS_PoolYN: No
  • FoundationDetails: Block, Stone
  • MIS_GarageSizeDescription: 23' x 29'
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Daylight/Lookout, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Up Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Custom Cabinetry, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Pantry, Separate Dining, Shower, Storage, Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop/Hobby Area
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • LivingAreaSource: Owner
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsFull: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_LowerLevelBedrooms: 0
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsFull: 1
  • MIS_MainLevelBathroomsHalf: 0
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • MIS_MainAndUpperLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MIS_UpperLevelBedrooms: 3
  • SecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Large Living Room with Tall Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Front Door, Large Windows, Open Spindle Staircase to the Upper Level
  • Room Dimensions: 14x14
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Description: Large Family Room with Tall Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Sliding Door and Large Windows
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Description: Large Open Eat-In Kitchen with Tall Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Custom Cabinetry with Pantry Cabinet, Laminate Countertops, Kitchen Appliances - Refrigerator, Gas Range, Microwave, Dishwasher and Disposal, Pocket Door to Staircase to Lower Level, Door to 2nd Staircase to Upper Level and Door to Backyard
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 4
  • Room Description: Open Dining Room with Tall Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Closet with Sliding Door, Built-In Bookshelf and Wall Paper
  • Room Dimensions: 7x12
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: Sitting Area Between the Kitchen and Dining Room with Tall Ceilings and Closet Under Staircase
  • Room Dimensions: 7x9
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 6
  • Room Description: Main Level Full Bathroom with Single Pedestal Sink, Tub and Shower Combination, Toilet and Two Closets with Bifold Closet Doors
  • Room Dimensions: 9x5
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 7
  • Room Description: Large Primary Bedroom in the Upper Level with Slanted Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Two Closets with Sliding Doors, Large Windows and Built In Shelf
  • Room Dimensions: 14x17
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 8
  • Room Description: Large Upper Level Bedroom 2 with Slanted Ceilings, Built in Cabinets and Walk-In Attic Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 11x17
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 9
  • Room Description: Large Upper Level Bedroom 3 with Slanted Ceilings, Built In Cabinets and Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 10x12
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Description: Upper Level Full Bathroom with Slanted Ceilings, Linoleum Flooring, Single Sink Vanity, Two Medicine Cabinets, Toilet, Corner Shower Insert Only with Glass Shower Doors and Two Closet with Bifold Closet Doors
  • Room Dimensions: 7x7
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 11
  • Room Description: Lower Level Laundry Area
  • Room Dimensions: 8x8
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 8.0

Public Records for 608 South Rapp Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$19,358Additions$43,226Total$62,584
Tax Record2024$3,234 ($269 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,869 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1923ZoningCR6CountyMONROEAPN04-22-119-022-000

Schools near 608 South Rapp Avenue

This home is within Columbia Community Unit School District 4.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Columbia Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Columbia High School
Public - 9 to 12
Eagleview Elementary School
Public - PK to 1
Parkview Elementary School
Public - 2 to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Columbia Middle School
Public5 to 8

Columbia High School
Public9 to 12

Eagleview Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

Parkview Elementary School
Public2 to 4

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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More information about 608 South Rapp Avenue, Columbia, IL 62236

608 South Rapp Avenue is a single family home Coming Soon in Columbia, IL 62236. This property is currently priced at $274,900. This listing's school district is Columbia Community Unit School District 4. Nearby schools include Columbia Middle School, Columbia High School and Eagleview Elementary School. 608 South Rapp Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,800 sqft single family home built in 1923.

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