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608 S Rapp Avenue, Columbia, IL, 62236

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!

Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision

List Price

$ 274,900

Status

Coming Soon

Days on market

0

MLS#

26042326

Bedrooms

3

Full baths

2

Sq. Ft. Above

1,800

Subdivision

Not in a Subdivision

Municipality

Columbia

School District

Columbia DIST 4

County

Monroe-IL

Property Type

Residential

Style

Traditional

Type

Residential

Additional Information

Property Tax (2024)

$3,234

Recent Nearby Sales in 62236

Last 6 closed homes in this zip.

Address Bd/Ba SqFt List Sold Closed
Lot 54 Donna Court, Columbia, IL 62236 0/0 -- $115,000 $115,000
100% of ask
Jul 2, 2026
405 W Schaefer Street, Columbia, IL 62236 3/2 1,294 $359,900 $335,000
93.1% of ask
Jun 30, 2026
326 S Ferkel Street, Columbia, IL 62236 3/1 1,026 $99,900 $102,000
102.1% of ask
Jun 24, 2026
1370 Walnut Ridge Drive, Columbia, IL 62236 4/3 2,748 $869,900 $850,000
97.7% of ask
Jun 24, 2026
866 Meadowview Lane, Columbia, IL 62236 4/3 2,452 $349,900 $341,000
97.5% of ask
Jun 24, 2026
451 Burroughs Road, Columbia, IL 62236 3/4 2,100 $460,000 $479,000
104.1% of ask
Jun 18, 2026

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Room Dimensions

Room Type

Living Room

Room Dimensions

14x14

Room Description

Large Living Room with Tall Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Front Door, Large Windows, Open Spindle Staircase to the Upper Level

Family Room

14x15

Large Family Room with Tall Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Sliding Door and Large Windows

Kitchen

14x15

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

Dining Room

7x12

Open Dining Room with Tall Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Closet with Sliding Door, Built-In Bookshelf and Wall Paper

Sitting Room

7x9

Sitting Area Between the Kitchen and Dining Room with Tall Ceilings and Closet Under Staircase

Bathroom

9x5

Main Level Full Bathroom with Single Pedestal Sink, Tub and Shower Combination, Toilet and Two Closets with Bifold Closet Doors

Primary Bedroom

14x17

Large Primary Bedroom in the Upper Level with Slanted Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Two Closets with Sliding Doors, Large Windows and Built In Shelf

Bedroom 2

11x17

Large Upper Level Bedroom 2 with Slanted Ceilings, Built in Cabinets and Walk-In Attic Closet

Bedroom 3

10x12

Large Upper Level Bedroom 3 with Slanted Ceilings, Built In Cabinets and Closet

Bathroom

7x7

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

Laundry

8x8

Lower Level Laundry Area