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Last listed at $224,900, closed on apr 2022

$262,422

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,710/mo

•

2,095

sq ft

1523 Hill Top Rd, Columbia, IL 62236

About this home

Columbia's newest listing is yours for the taking! This adorable 3 BR, 2.5 bath offers a country- living feel w/ easy access to Route 3! A you enter the home through the covered front porch, instantly notice the huge living room anchored by a white-washer stone fireplace! Around the corner, you will find your spacious dining are flanked w/ a sliding door that leads to your back deck! The kitchen plays host to 42" cabinets, all newer stainless appliances, & ample counter space for the at home chef. The main level is completed with a full hall bath, 2 secondary BR's & Owner's suite with walk-in closet & attached 1/2 bath! The walkout lower levels features a partially finished L-shaped family room, laundry, full bath & over-sized 2 door tuck under garage! The sprawling 1/3 acre lot gives ample opportunity for pets, play & gardening & is not in City Limits! Loads of major cost updates in the last 6 years including all new windows, doors, HVAC, & appliances! Make this house your home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1978Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

$125Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Sam Row • Keller Williams Pinnacle

Bought with Brent Ludwig • Keller Williams Pinnacle

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MARIS as Distributed by MLS Grid #22013618

Redfin Estimate

$262,422

$38K over list price of $225K

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This home's estimate is 20.2% lower than the average sale price ($329K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 7, 2026
$265,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,976 sq ft
402 W Schaefer St, Columbia, IL 62236
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$299,900
B
3 beds2 baths1,818 sq ft
1004 Bradington Ct, Columbia, IL 62236
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$335,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,703 sq ft
836 Sunnyhill Ln, Columbia, IL 62236
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$413,500
D
3 beds2 baths1,798 sq ft
508 Arch Vw, Columbia, IL 62236
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$339,900
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,114 sq ft
10 Spring Terrace Ct, Columbia, IL 62236
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$320,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,160 sq ft
138 E Crestview Dr, Columbia, IL 62236

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Market trends in 62236, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.2%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$335K

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

2 days MoM

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2 MoM

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$100,000
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Sale history for 1523 Hill Top Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,353 (+11.2%)

$8,330 + $57,990

$66,320

2024

$3,015 (−2.4%)

$8,330 + $57,990

$66,320

2023

$3,090 (+4.3%)

$8,797 + $52,467

$61,264

2022

$2,963 (+8.5%)

$8,330 + $50,450

$58,780

2021

$2,730 (−11.3%)

$8,330 + $45,030

$53,360

2020

$3,077 (−0.8%)

$8,330 + $44,260

$52,590

2019

$3,103 (+3.0%)

$8,330 + $44,440

$52,770

2018

$3,013 (−0.1%)

$8,330 + $44,600

$52,930

2017

$3,016 (+0.1%)

$8,330 + $41,450

$49,780

2016

$3,013 (+19.6%)

$8,330 + $42,640

$50,970

2015

$2,519 (+0.4%)

$8,330 + $42,640

$50,970

2014

$2,508 (−1.4%)

$8,330 + $34,540

$42,870

2013

$2,544

$8,330 + $35,750

$44,080

Tax history for 1523 Hill Top Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,353 (+11.2%)

$8,330 + $57,990

$66,320

2024

$3,015 (−2.4%)

$8,330 + $57,990

$66,320

2023

$3,090 (+4.3%)

$8,797 + $52,467

$61,264

2022

$2,963 (+8.5%)

$8,330 + $50,450

$58,780

2021

$2,730 (−11.3%)

$8,330 + $45,030

$53,360

2020

$3,077 (−0.8%)

$8,330 + $44,260

$52,590

2019

$3,103 (+3.0%)

$8,330 + $44,440

$52,770

2018

$3,013 (−0.1%)

$8,330 + $44,600

$52,930

2017

$3,016 (+0.1%)

$8,330 + $41,450

$49,780

2016

$3,013 (+19.6%)

$8,330 + $42,640

$50,970

2015

$2,519 (+0.4%)

$8,330 + $42,640

$50,970

2014

$2,508 (−1.4%)

$8,330 + $34,540

$42,870

2013

$2,544

$8,330 + $35,750

$44,080

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.34 Acres

Year renovated

1978

Sq. Ft.

1,408

Year built

1978

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Monroe County

APN

04-26-101-059-000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.

Single-Family Residential District

The Single-Family Residential Districts of Monroe County, as differentiated herein, and the district locations as depicted on the Monroe County Zone District map, reflect the wide variety of physical and social characteristics found in Monroe County, to the extent that the range of such conditions and characteristics can be divided into meaningful categories. It is the purpose of these regulations to encourage the creation and maintenance of stable and enduring residential areas by establishing limitations on the use and character of development so as to take advantage of, or to avoid conflict with, natural topography, existing or planned community facilities and social needs of the County

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Public service
Housing-Mobile home park

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 0
Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached Garage, Basement/Tuck-Under, Rear/Side Entry
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport Spaces: 0
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 2
# of Main and Upper Bathrooms: 2
Main Level # of Half Bathrooms: 1
Main Level # of Full Bathrooms: 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 18x15
Room Length: 18
Room Width: 15
Room Level: Second or Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 12x9
Room Length: 12
Room Width: 9
Room Level: Second or Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 13x12
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 12
Room Level: Second or Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 14x13
Room Length: 14
Room Width: 13
Room Level: Second or Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 13x12
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 12
Room Level: Second or Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 9x9
Room Length: 9
Room Width: 9
Room Level: Second or Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Master Bathroom
Room Dimensions: 5x4
Room Length: 5
Room Width: 4
Room Level: Second or Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Dimensions: 8x8
Room Length: 8
Room Width: 8
Room Level: Second or Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Dimensions: 6x6
Room Length: 6
Room Width: 6
Room Level: First or Lower

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Room Dimensions: 31x21
Room Length: 31
Room Width: 21
Room Level: First or Lower

Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Concrete, Bathroom in LL, Full, Partially Finished, Concrete, Walk-Out Access

Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 9

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Woodburning Fireplce

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Forced Air
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Interior Features
Interior Features: Carpets, Walk-in Closet(s)
Window Features: Sliding Glass Doors
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brk/Stn Veneer Frnt, Vinyl Siding

Property Information
Ownership Type: Private
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Residential
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,408
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
Below Grade Finished Area: 687
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Other

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level Lot, Terraced/Sloping
Lot Size Acres: 0.34
Lot Size Dimensions: .34 acres
Lot Size Source: County Records

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,077
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: None

School Information
Elementary School: COLUMBIA DIST 4
Middle Or Junior High School: COLUMBIA DIST 4
High School: Columbia
High School District: Columbia DIST 4

Location Information
Directions: Route 3 to Hill Castle to Hill Top
Cross Street: Hill Castle Ln

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,408
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Monroe County
APN: 04-26-101-059-000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026

Other

Home Information
Living Area: 2095
Levels: One

Around this home

Schools

Eagleview Elementary School

Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 1.4mi

Columbia Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

8/10

Columbia High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 106° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Columbia, IL • 62236

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in June and 4.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$250,000 – $302,000

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Home values near 1523 Hill Top Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1522 Hill Top Road, Columbia, IL 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2371 Sq. Ft.	$242,337
1549 Hill Top Road, Columbia, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1248 Sq. Ft.	$219,708

Address	Redfin Estimate
1503 Hill Top Road, Columbia, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1402 Sq. Ft.	$243,482
1515 Hill Top Road, Columbia, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1310 Sq. Ft.	$178,033

Address	Redfin Estimate
1545 Hill Top Road, Columbia, IL 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 908 Sq. Ft.	$167,287
1527 Hill Top Road, Columbia, IL 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 1436 Sq. Ft.	$267,327

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