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$675,000

1531 Wildwood Ave Columbus, GA 31906

5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,965 sqft
0.6 acres
$170 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1531 Wildwood Ave

Stunning 5-Bedroom Historic Home in the Heart of Midtown Columbus Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath historic home in the heart of Midtown Columbus. Built in 1905, rich in character and charm, this residence offers a seamless blend of period detail and modern convenience. Inside, you'll find a gracious parlor and a formal dining room with French doors that open to a large covered porch—complete with a classic porch swing, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The front room offers flexibility as a second living area, office, or even a bedroom, with a full bath just across the hall. The chef's kitchen is a dream, featuring double ovens, a wine fridge, beverage fridge, and an island gas cooktop—ideal for entertaining or everyday cooking. The main-floor master suite boasts an en suite bath with a walk-in tiled shower, separate soaking tub, and generous walk-in closets. Upstairs, you will find three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The rear of the home features an inviting family room with built-ins, a wood burning fireplace and views of the lush garden, complete with a fountain and pergola. Period lighting, brick floors, and thoughtful architectural details add to the home's enduring charm. Outside, the gated and fenced yard offers privacy and serenity. As you sit by the tranquil fountain or grill under the pavilion, you will be surrounded by Japanese Persimmon, Japanese Maple, and much more. Cooking with fresh tomatoes, basil, and peppers from your own garden is one of the most rewarding and flavorful ways to enjoy your harvest. All of this in a prime Midtown location—close to shopping, dining, Lakebottom Park, and all that Columbus has to offer. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history with modern amenities in a coveted neighborhood.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size3,965 sqft
Lot size0.57 Acres
ParkingDetached
MLS #222583
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached
  • Exterior: Fence, Patio, Screened Porch
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, 2 Story
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $675,000
  • Price/SqFt: $170
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,875
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Go south on Hilton Ave and turn right on 17th St. Take left on Wildwood Ave and home is on the right
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,965 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.57 Acres
  • MLS Number: 222583
  • MLS Name: ColumbusGA
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker / Kennon, Parker, Duncan & Davis
  • Office Phone: (706) 256-1000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 09, 2022
Home Sold
$450,000
Jul 20, 2021
Home Sold
$495,000
May 10, 2016
Home Sold
$337,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$180,000$5,875
2022$186,728$7,084
2021$137,464$4,680
2020$137,464$4,681
2019$137,464$4,698
2018$137,464$4,715

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Wynnton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

2303 Wynnton Rd

3

Rigdon Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

1320 Rigdon Rd

5

Hannan Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

1338 Talbotton Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,417. Most Columbus, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1531 Wildwood Ave

The listing price of 1531 Wildwood Ave property is $675,000.

The property 1531 Wildwood Ave is a house located in Columbus, Georgia, 31906.

Active Listing: 1531 Wildwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1531 Wildwood Ave are: Wynnton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rigdon Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hannan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Richards Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rothschild Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Arnold Magnet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Columbus High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Carver High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,875 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 9, 2022 for $450,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1531 Wildwood Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1531 Wildwood Ave is 3,965 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

This home is located at 1531 Wildwood Ave in Columbus, GA and zip code 31906 in the Wynnton Village neighborhood. This 3,965 square foot home sits on a 0.57 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $675,000.

In July 2025, from all listings sold in Columbus, GA there were more than 31 sold above asking price, over 84 sold below and more than 52 were sold right at the asked price. In July 2025 in Columbus, GA there were 11.7% more homes for sale than in June. Listings spent 36 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $216,067 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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