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1720 Cottage Avenue

Columbus, IN 47201

ActiveListed Oct 19, 2026 · 3 days on market

Key facts

Beds
2
Baths
1 full · 1 half
Living area
1,292 sqft
Lot
0.14 acres
Year built
1900
Type
Residential · Single Family Residence
Stories
One
Garage
1 space
MLS #
22132441
County
Bartholomew
Subdivision
No Subdivision
Total building area
1,938 sqft

About this home

Enjoy the charm of this Craftsman-inspired bungalow in downtown Columbus! This inviting one-level home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, all surrounded by a beautiful seasonal garden filled with flowering plants, berries, and natural beauty. Inside, hardwood floors add warmth throughout, while the modernized kitchen features concrete countertops and a deep porcelain farmhouse sink. The spacious living and dining area offers plenty of room to gather and unwind, with two bedrooms and convenient main-level laundry. An additional half bath adds everyday functionality, while the basement offers a bonus room with extra flexibility for hobbies, a workspace, or storage. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, a large back deck overlooking the garden, and a detached one-car garage with private parking and additional storage. Full of personality, garden charm, and practical features, this downtown Columbus bungalow offers a little something special both inside and out.

Description provided by the listing brokerage.

Interior

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Water HeaterElectric OvenRefrigeratorWasher
Interior features
Built-in Features
Flooring
Hardwood
Rooms
6
Main-level bedrooms
2

Exterior

Patio and porch
CoveredDeck
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Foundation
Block
Style
CraftsmanBungalow
Parking and garage
Detached

Systems

Heating
Forced AirNatural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public

Schools

School district
Bartholomew Con School Corp

Taxes

Estimated annual tax
$1,790 / yearTwice the semi-annual installment the listing reports.
Tax year
2025

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,335per month, estimated
Principal and interest $1,109Property tax $149Insurance $77
20% · $44,000
6.47%
Loan type
Loan term

Estimates only. This calculator does not give a quote. Defaults reflect Marion County / Indianapolis averages: property tax from this home's actual county bill, homeowners insurance at 0.42% annually. Conventional: PMI runs 0.55% of the loan annually when your down payment is below 20%, and drops automatically at 22% equity. Your real number depends on credit, taxes assessed for the parcel, escrow, condo insurance, and HOA. Rates as of May 2026 and subject to change.

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