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Property Description
Charming Updated Home in Historic Overlook - 856 Blandford Ave, Columbus, GA is Move-In Ready! This beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is in the Historic Overlook neighborhood (part of the Wynn's Hill-Overlook Historic District) in Midtown Columbus. With fresh interior and exterior paint, a brand-new roof, and a brand-new stove, this property offers immediate comfort and modern convenience while preserving its classic 1940s character. Step inside to discover original hardwood flooring throughout, adding warmth and timeless appeal. The formal living room flows effortlessly into the formal dining room, highlighted by a cozy fireplace. The home is ideal for entertaining or relaxing evenings. A separate den provides flexible space for a home office, playroom, or additional living area. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and is ready for your culinary adventures. A full bathroom and two spacious bedrooms complete the comfortable interior, with one featuring a convenient walk-in closet. Central heat and air ensure year-round comfort, while the included washer and dryer make settling in effortless. Outside, enjoy the covered front porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening chats with neighbors. The rear deck overlooks a level lot with a built-in grill, offering fantastic space for outdoor gatherings, barbecues, and gardening. A detached garage provides convenient parking and storage. Located in one of Columbus' most established and charming historic pockets, this well-maintained home combines thoughtful updates with original charm. Don't miss your opportunity to make 856 Blandford Ave your new address in Historic Overlook! Contact your agent today for a private showing.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 856 Blandford Ave
General
- Price: $220,000
- Taxes: $2,799 (24)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10789122
- Updated: 6/25/2026
- Added to Site: 22 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Den, Family Room
- Interior Features: Master On Main Level, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Parking
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Location
- County: Muscogee
- Driving Directions: Macon Rd to Blandford Ave
School Information
- Elementary School: Wynnton
- Middle School: Baker
- High School: Jordan
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Brick 4 Side
- Construction Status: Resale
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: One
- Living Area: 1,467 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,467 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,467 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1947
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.31
- Lot Size Range: .31
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,799.33
- Tax Year: 24
Listing Courtesy of: Sparrow Property Management
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Schools
Schools serving 856 Blandford Ave
School District:Muscogee County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wynnton Elementary School 2303 Wynnton Road, Columbus, GA 31906 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Baker Middle School 1215 Benning Drive, Columbus, GA 31903 | 6-8 | 2.8 mi |
Jordan Vocational High School 3200 Howard Avenue, Columbus, GA 31904 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 856 Blandford Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/18/2026
Listed
$220,000
30.18%
MLS
7/15/2008
Sold
$169,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 856 Blandford Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,799
—
$71,512
—
2024
$2,799
-1%
$71,512
—
2023
$2,817
1013%
$71,512
15%
2022
$253
-90%
$62,068
5%
2021
$2,414
—
$59,112
—
2020
$2,414
-1%
$59,112
—
2017
$2,430
-13%
$59,112
-13%
2016
$2,788
15%
$67,577
14%
2019
$2,422
-13%
$59,112
-13%
2014
$2,794
—
$67,577
—
2013
$2,798
—
$67,577
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 856 Blandford Ave
856 Blandford Avenue, Columbus, GA 31906 (MLS# 10789122) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 856 Blandford Avenue is currently listed for $220,000 and was received on June 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 856 Blandford Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Columbus? You can browse all Columbus real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

