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$345,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,060 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 8 days ago
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Step into yesteryear with this 1910 residential "Old Style" home where solid craftsmanship reigns supreme featuring a level of detail rarely seen with modern construction. Delight in the charm and character of this three bedroom, one and a half bath two-story offering beautiful wood floors, crown molding, pocket doors, ceiling medallions with vintage lighting, hallway/entryway sink, back stairs and grand main staircase. Kitchen offers beautiful cabinetry, comes with all appliances, and includes a butler's pantry! Formal dining room, spacious living room, large numerous windows to fill spaces with natural light, and a stunning built-in bookcase. The upper level consists of the three bedrooms, full bath, and a generously-sized laundry room with washer/dryer and additional shelving. Walk-up attic offers great storage or future expansion. Large two-car garage/barn with second level storage. With so much more to appreciate, come take a look. Welcome Home!

Full Property Details for 656 James St

General

  • Price: $345,000
  • Taxes: $5,393 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Wirex_South_Central_Wisconsin_MLS_Corporation_SCW
  • MLS ID: 2020095
  • Updated: 4/30/2026
  • Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic, Walk-Through Bedroom
  • Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom: At least 1 Tub, No Master Bedroom Bath

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: 15 x 13, Upper
  • Bedroom 2: 13 x 10, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: 15 x 9, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: 27 x 14, Main
  • Kitchen: 12 x 12, Main
  • Dining Room: 15 x 11, Main

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Description: 2 Car, Detached

Location

  • Municipality: Columbus
  • County: Columbia
  • Driving Directions: Hwy 16/60 is W James Street

School Information

  • School District: Columbus
  • Elementary School: Columbus
  • Middle School: Columbus
  • High School: Columbus

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating/Cooling: Forced Air

Utilities

  • Water/Sewer: Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Victorian/Federal, Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Description/Design: 2 Stories
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Square Feet: 2,060
  • Square Feet Range: 2001 to 2500
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor/Public Record
  • Year Built: 1910

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Source: Assessor/Public Record
  • Zoning: RES
  • Lot Description: Sidewalks

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $5,393
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Exclusions: Personal Property of Seller
  • Inclusions: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer, Window Blinds, Mirror going upstairs, Multiple A/C units, Piano

Listed by Starritt-Meister Realty, LLC

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Schools serving 656 James St

School District:Columbus School District
NameGradesDistance
Columbus Elementary School, Columbus, WI
200 Fuller Street, Columbus, WI 53925
K-50.5 mi
Columbus Middle School
400 South Dickason Boulevard, Columbus, WI 53925
6-80.4 mi
Columbus High School
1164 Farnham Street, Columbus, WI 53925
9-121.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 656 James St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/30/2026
Listed
$345,000
55.48%
MLS
1/08/2020
Sold
$221,900
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Tax History for 656 James St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,392
14%
$309,200
—
2024
$4,721
7%
$309,200
48%
2023
$4,421
—
$209,500
—
2022
$4,425
-2%
$209,500
—
2021
$4,501
-8%
$209,500
-1%
2020
$4,915
21%
$211,200
23%
2019
$4,078
5%
$172,400
—
2018
$3,872
4%
$172,400
—
2017
$3,737
17%
$172,400
24%
2016
$3,189
—
$138,500
—
2015
$3,183
-4%
$138,500
—
2014
$3,308
-7%
$138,500
—
2013
$3,547
—
$138,500
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656 James Street, Columbus, WI 53925 (MLS# 2020095) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 656 James Street is currently listed for $345,000 and was received on April 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 656 James Street? 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.

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