Major updates, exceptional value, and instant equity in North Columbus! Located in the highly sought-after Whittlesey/Bradley Park area, 1608 Double Churches Road offers the rare combination of an extensively updated home, desirable location, private outdoor living, and meaningful upside for the next owner. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch features spacious living and dining areas, a functional floor plan, and a large backyard centered around an in-ground saltwater pool-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying Georgia summers. The home has undergone major improvements, including fresh interior paint, updated flooring, and new appliances, while many of the big-ticket systems have already been addressed. The HVAC, water heater, roof, and pool pump have all been replaced within the past five years, giving the next owner valuable peace of mind and helping minimize the likelihood of immediate major capital expenses. There is still a little room for TLC and personalization, making this an ideal opportunity for a buyer who wants a home that is largely updated while retaining the ability to put their own finishing touches on it. And at the current price, the value proposition is hard to overlook: the home is priced approximately $25,000 below its appraised value, giving a buyer immediate built-in equity at closing. Outside, the private backyard and saltwater pool create an inviting retreat that is difficult to replicate at this price point. The home is conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities along Whittlesey Boulevard, with Double Churches Elementary and Middle Schools nearby and Northside High School serving the area. Whether you're looking for a comfortable primary residence, a home with strong long-term potential, or simply an opportunity to buy well below appraised value, 1608 Double Churches Road delivers an impressive combination of updates, location, outdoor living, and built-in equity. This is a home worth seeing in person.
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Double Churches Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Double Churches Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Northside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
8/10
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About North
Columbus
North Columbus, located between Downtown Columbus and the Fort Moore corridor, is a residential and commercial Columbus neighborhood with wooded creek corridors and a retail spine along Veterans Parkway. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Whittlesey Boulevard and Veterans Parkway intersection, where big-box storefronts, local eateries, and steady traffic set a brisk, errands-and-dining rhythm. Community pillars include the National Infantry Museum, the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, and the Springer Opera House. Housing ranges from mid-century ranches to newer subdivisions, with cul-de-sacs and mature tree canopy shaping the streetscape. Flat terrain and wide arterials define the geography, while nearby riverfront venues pull culture northward. Parks and multi-use paths add outdoor breaks between shopping centers and office clusters.
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Offer insights
1608 Double Churches Rd · $189,900
$190K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $190K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
47 days
The average home goes pending in 37 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.8%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Soaking tub
Fireplace in family room
Den, sun room
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms (all on main level)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms (both on main level)
Kitchen
Cooktop
Oven
Dishwasher
Disposal
Stainless steel appliances
Laundry & utility
Mud room
Flooring
Carpet
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air
Ceiling fan(s)
Exterior features
Deck
Lot about 0.31 acres
No notable lot features listed
Home design
Single family house
One level
Parking
Carport (2 vehicles)
Construction
Built in 1968
Brick and vinyl siding exterior
Composition roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Cable available
High-speed internet available
HOA & community
No HOA
Other
Resale property
Home warranty included
Electricity and solar
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The purpose of the SFR2 zoning district is to provide a moderate density residential zoning district that protects a single-family dwelling residential character by prohibiting commercial uses; allowing uses that enhance residential areas, such as places of worship, elementary and secondary schools, and parks; and establishing property development regulations that preserve open space.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Public service
Golf related
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Columbus, GA • 31904
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
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JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1608 Double Churches Rd
$181,315
$8,585 under list price of $190K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $270K to $295K.