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Old Southwest Homes for Sale

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    $499,000

    $31K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,846 Sq Ft

    701 Glenwood Ct, Columbia, MO 65203

    Tucked into the rock cliffs of the sought-after Quarry Heights neighborhood, this Old SW property offers a truly one-of-a-kind natural setting. Thoughtfully designed landscaping blends seamlessly with native plants, creating winding walking paths and charming bridges that cross a private stream and lead to a dramatic cliff wall backdrop - and a brand new hot tub! Seller to provide a $2300 carpet

    Brent Gardner Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices | Vision Real Estate

    701 Glenwood Ct, Columbia, MO 65203
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    $1,590,000

    $110K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,830 Sq Ft

    711 Thilly Ave, Columbia, MO 65203

    A remarkable mid-century modern on a parklike 2.1 acres in the heart of Columbia's Old Southwest. The property is bounded by the MKT Trail to the south, and is a 5-minute walk to MU campus and downtown. The house was designed by famous St Louis architect Harris Armstrong, a protege of Frank Lloyd Wright. The living room is all 12 foot windows framing the natural southern exposed yard. The

    Brent Gardner Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices | Vision Real Estate

    711 Thilly Ave, Columbia, MO 65203

Why Live in Old Southwest

Old Southwest is a historic Columbia neighborhood known for its wide, tree-lined streets and diverse architecture, which ranges from American Foursquare and Colonial Revival homes to Craftsman and Tudor Revival styles. Many homes sit on close to half-acre lots, and some are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, which requires specific restoration guidelines. Residents enjoy proximity to John A. Stewart Park and the MKT Nature and Fitness Trail, which spans nearly 10 miles. Cosmo Park, located just under 3 miles to the northwest, offers extensive athletic facilities.

Bars, restaurants and entertainments are in The District, about 1 mile away. There is a Schnucks in the neighborhood. The area is well-connected, with The District accessible by foot or car, and public transit provided by Go COMO's Red Route. Major employers, including the University of Missouri and MU Health Care, are within roughly 2 miles as well. Columbia Regional Airport is nearly 14 miles away, and Jefferson City is about 30 miles to the south. Schools in the area are highly rated; students attend Jefferson Middle School and Hickman High School.

Old Southwest Home Prices vs. Nearby Columbia, MO Neighborhoods

Old Southwest Shepard Boulevard Ashland College Park
Median Home Price
$497,000
$424,950
$360,000
$353,000
Median Sale Price
$475,750
$414,500
+23% YoY
$350,000
+3% YoY
$357,500
+11% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$499,000
$438,000
$350,000
$356,750
Total Active Listings
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Market Conditions
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old Southwest a good place to live?
Old Southwest is a good place to live. Old Southwest is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable. Old Southwest has 5 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 43. The average household income is $153,987 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 83.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Old Southwest are home owners, with 24% of residents renting and 76% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Old Southwest can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Old Southwest neighborhood guide.
Is Old Southwest, MO a safe neighborhood?
Old Southwest, MO is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Old Southwest?
The median home price in Old Southwest is $497,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $99,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.49%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,510 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $108K a year to afford the median home price in Old Southwest. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Old Southwest is $154K.
What are the best public schools in Old Southwest?
The best public schools that serve Old Southwest are:
What are the best private schools in Old Southwest?
The best private schools that serve Old Southwest are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Old Southwest, Columbia, MO?
The most popular zip codes in Old Southwest, Columbia, MO include 65203, 65201, 65202, 65279 and 65010.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Old Southwest, Columbia, MO?
The most popular neighborhoods near Old Southwest, Columbia, MO are County House Branch, North Central, Park DeVille and Smithton Ridge.
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