Welcome to Academy Heights, just minutes from Downtown! This charming cottage has wide doorways and is very accessible, access from front porch is only one small step-up into the home. The floorplan of the home offers great mobility, and the location is close to Maury Regional Hospital and all town amenities. Property has undergone a major renovation in regard to new paint, new lighting, updated bathroom, remodeled kitchen, newer HVAC and upgraded replacement windows. Property has some upgraded plumbing and updated electrical (modern breakers, no fuses). The flooring is a tasteful mix of beautiful original hardwood flooring and LVP. This home is truly a peaceful retreat nestled in desired Academy Heights. Transit Avenue seems to be a slow-moving street that is near historic downtown Columbia, TN and all the vibrant town has to offer. The roof is asphalt shingle. The utility area is conveniently located in the center of the home. The HVAC is electric air and natural gas heat. The previous cooking stove was gas powered and the capped gas line is still visible in kitchen if needed. The replacement windows are large and let in wonderful natural light. The private rear yard is perfect sized and ready for entertaining or recreation. The neighborhood is established, and no neighbors are able to build in the immediate rear of the home. This property is great for a personal home or is an IDEAL investment property (the home was previously rented for $1,580.00 per month). The front porch is oversize and would be a perfect place for a rocking chair or porch swing. Home utilities are provided by CPWS and Atmos Energy. This home is clean, available and truly move in ready! CALL TODAY!
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$189,800
605 Transit Ave, Columbia, TN 38401
2beds
970sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1948
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$196/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated bathroomCharming cottageRemodeled kitchen
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 06, 2025 at 01:32pm
Listing Provided by:
Jonathan Hickerson 931-212-1098,
United Country - Columbia Realty & Auction 931-388-3600
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 3058928
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Bedroom 2
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x16
Primary bathroom
- Features: None
- Level: None
Dining room
- Features: Separate
- Level: Separate
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x9
Kitchen
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x10
Living room
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x15
Other
- Features: Utility Room
- Level: Utility Room
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x7
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: None
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 970
- Total interior livable area: 970 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 970
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 8,276.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 150
- Features: Level, Sloped
- Topography: Level,Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 089N G 00900 000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Air Purifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Available, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Academy Hgts
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Columbia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $196/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $140,200
- Annual tax amount: $959
- Date on market: 12/5/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $189,800-2.6%$196/sqft |
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| 11/21/2025 | Listing removed | $194,900$201/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Price change | $194,900-2.5%$201/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,900+185.6%$206/sqft |
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| 1/21/2022 | Sold | $70,000+40%$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $959 | $35,050 |
| 2023 | $959 | $35,050 |
| 2022 | $959 +59.5% | $35,050 +98% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,090/mo
Principal & interest
$959
Home insurance
$66
Property taxes
$65
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 38401
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Whitthorne Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Columbia Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Riverside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: J E Woodard Elementary
- Middle: E. A. Cox Middle School
- High: Columbia Central High School
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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