802 Columbia St

3,118 Sq. Ft.
$184 / Sq. Ft.
3,118
Sq. Ft.
$184
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Embrace this incredible chance to own a beautifully restored American Foor square just steps away from upper Main Street! Homes like this, in such proximity to the historic downtown, are truly a rarity, and this property stands out with its thoughtful updates. Enjoy the comfort of dual-zoned heating and cooling, a charming fenced backyard, and a walk-out basement that opens right onto N. 8th St – all wonderful features that enhance your living experience. The expansive front porch is perfect for...Embrace this incredible chance to own a beautifully restored American Foor square just steps away from upper Main Street! Homes like this, in such proximity to the historic downtown, are truly a rarity, and this property stands out with its thoughtful updates. Enjoy the comfort of dual-zoned heating and cooling, a charming fenced backyard, and a walk-out basement that opens right onto N. 8th St – all wonderful features that enhance your living experience. The expansive front porch is perfect for relaxing outdoors. As you step inside, you are welcomed by a grand foyer showcasing exquisite original woodwork, a testament to craftsmanship that isn't found in modern homes. The stunning grand staircase and elegant French doors lead you into a magnificent great room filled with luxurious windows, intricate details, and a lovely original fireplace. A modern half bath off the living room flows into the coffered ceiling dining room, featuring large windows and beautiful period light fixtures, along with original built-ins ideal for your dinnerware and flatware. Just off the dining room, a versatile family room is perfect as a private office or play area for the kids, with direct access to 8th Street. In the kitchen, you'll discover high-end modern luxuries like stylish flooring, solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a custom kitchen exhaust hood. A second foyer leads to the backyard, a rare green oasis in downtown, perfect for entertaining or letting kids and pets play, surrounded by a wood privacy fence and original iron fence. Plus, there will be a custom garage constructed before closing! Ascend the beautiful staircase to find three inviting bedrooms, including a primary suite with a custom walk-in closet and luxurious bathroom. The second bedroom boasts large windows with views of Columbia and features a charming French door entry to a spacious walk-in closet that could also serve as a cozy den. A second full bath is conveniently located near the third bedroom, with access to the walk-up attic in the hallway. The walkout basement, complete with a half bath, adds endless possibilities for future homeowners. Don’t miss your chance to own one of Lafayette's premier historic homes in an ideal location, perfect for live in work space, investment or primary residence! Endless potential due to zoning. With historic Main Street just around the corner, you’ll have easy access to all the wonderful offerings exposure of downtown.

Property Details for 802 Columbia Street

Style
Two Story
Architectural Style
Historic, Foursquare
Subdivision
None
Waterfront
No
Water Features
None
Garage/Number Of Cars
2
LISTING UPDATED: 01/08/2026 10:36 PM

Property Details for 802 Columbia Street

StatusActive
MLS #202544908
Days on Market76
Taxes$2,364 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Site-Built Home
Year Built1915
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,316 SF
CountyTippecanoe County

Location

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Building Information for 802 Columbia Street

Stories-Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,316 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,999 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,802

Property Taxes

$197

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 802 Columbia Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: Tippecanoe County
  • City: Lafayette
  • Zip Code: 47901
  • State: IN
  • Township: Fairfield
  • Geo Latitude: 40
  • Geo Longitude: -87
  • Fips Code: 18157
  • Directions To Property: travel down Columbia street. Property is on the corner of 8th and Columbia street on the right side of the street.
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Taxes: $2,364
  • Assoc Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2024-2025
  • Parcel Number Id: 79-07-20-486-001.000-004
School Information
  • School District: Lafayette
  • Elementary: Thomas Miller
  • Middle School: Sunnyside/Tecumseh
  • High School: Jefferson
Parking
  • Garage Length: 0.0
  • Garage Width: 0.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Off Street Parking: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
  • Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.145
  • Lot Dimensions: 49x129
  • Below Grade Unfin Sqft: 1286.0
  • Total Square Feet: 4404.0
  • Approx Lot Size Sqft: 6316.0
  • Above Grade Finished Sqft: 3118.0
  • Below Grade Finished Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Below Grade Sqft: 1286.0
  • Total Finished Sqft: 3118.0
  • Garage Square Feet: 0.0
  • Above Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Lot Description: Corner, Level, 0-2.9999
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Age: 111
  • Planned Unit Development: No
Utilities
  • Water Utility: City
  • Sewer: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Bdrm En Suite, Attic Pull Down Stairs, Attic-Walk-up, Built-In Bookcase, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceilings-Beamed, Closet(s) Walk-in, Countertops-Solid Surf, Crown Molding, Detector-Smoke, Disposal, Dryer Hook Up Electric, Foyer Entry, Garage Door Opener, Natural Woodwork, Porch Covered, Range/Oven Hook Up Elec, Twin Sink Vanity, Stand Up Shower, Tub/Shower Combination, Formal Dining Room, Great Room, Washer Hook-Up
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Outbuilding 1: None
  • Platted: Yes
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Material: Block
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement/Foundation: Crawl, Full Basement, Walk-Out Basement, Unfinished
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multiple Cooling Units
  • Fireplace: Living/Great Rm, None, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, Radiator, Multiple Heating Systems
  • Number of Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Number of Below Grade Baths: 1
  • Number of Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Main: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Upper: 2
  • Number of Half Baths Below Grade: 1
  • Number of Half Baths Main: 1
  • Number of Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Number of Total Rooms: 10
  • Total Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Number of Full Baths: 2
  • Total Number of Half Baths: 2
  • Total Baths: 4
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 0
Room
Room Information
  • 1st Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • 1st Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 1st Bedroom Width: 12.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 2nd Bedroom Width: 14.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 3rd Bedroom Width: 12.0
  • Dining Room Length: 19.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 18.0
  • Extra Room Desc: 2nd bedroom closet/office
  • Extra Room Length: 12.0
  • Extra Room Level: Upper
  • Extra Room Width: 8.0
  • Family Room Length: 30.0
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • Family Room Width: 14.0
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 15.0
  • Laundry Level: Upper
  • Living/Great Room Length: 21.0
  • Living/Great Room Level: Main
  • Living/Great Room Width: 22.0
  • Other Room 1 Description: Front foyer entry
  • Other Room 1 Length: 12.0
  • Other Room 1 Level: Main
  • Other Room 1 Width: 17.0
  • Other Room 2 Description: back foyer entry
  • Other Room 2 Length: 5.0
  • Other Room 2 Level: Main
  • Other Room 2 Width: 12.0

Property History for 802 Columbia Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202544908

$575,000
Mar 27, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1549556238

$340,000

+7.6% / yr

Mar 27, 2024

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #202322734

$340,000
Feb 16, 2024

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #202322734

Jun 30, 2023

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202322734

$449,500
Jun 30, 2023

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202322734

$429,750
Jun 30, 2023

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202322734

$395,000
Jun 30, 2023

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202322734

$375,000
Mar 31, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #593129244

$204,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/05/2025

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202544908

$575,000
03/27/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1549556238

$340,000

+7.6% / yr

03/27/2024

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #202322734

$340,000
02/16/2024

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #202322734

06/30/2023

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202322734

$449,500
06/30/2023

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202322734

$429,750
06/30/2023

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202322734

$395,000
06/30/2023

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202322734

$375,000
03/31/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #593129244

$204,000

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Public Records for 802 Columbia Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$226,600Total-
Tax Record2024$4,729 ($394 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,118 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,118 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,316 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915Year Renovated1966CountyTIPPECANOEAPN79-07-20-486-001.000-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 802 Columbia Street

This home is within Lafayette School Corporation.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Thomas Miller Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Lafayette Sunnyside Middle School
Public5 to 6

Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School
Public7 to 8

Jefferson High School
Public9 to 12

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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802 Columbia Street is a single family home for sale in Lafayette, IN 47901. This property was listed for sale on November 5, 2025 by TruVant Realty, it's currently listed at $575,000. It has been on the market for a total of 76 days and was last sold on March 27, 2024. This listing's school district is Lafayette School Corporation. Nearby schools include Thomas Miller Elementary School, Lafayette Sunnyside Middle School and Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School. 802 Columbia Street is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 3,118 sqft single family home built in 1915.

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