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$399,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Charming, beautifully updated, and move-in ready, this all-brick home in the highly sought-after Melrose Heights neighborhood offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience. Located in one of Columbia's most desirable neighborhoods, you'll enjoy easy access to downtown Columbia, the University of South Carolina, Devine Street shopping and dining, parks, and award-winning Richland One schools. Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring gorgeous original hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and abundant natural light. Just beyond, the spacious dining room flows seamlessly into the thoughtfully designed galley kitchen, complete with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, gas cooking, and plenty of storage for everyday living. One of the home's standout features is the stunning sunroom, a bright and versatile bonus space that makes the perfect home office, reading nook, playroom, or additional living area. The spacious primary suite is filled with natural light and features beautiful plantation shutters. Two additional bedrooms, each with original hardwood flooring, share a beautifully renovated full bathroom. The home's bathrooms and laundry room were tastefully renovated in 2022, offering updated style while maintaining the home's timeless charm. Outside, enjoy the welcoming covered front porch, a generously sized back deck that's perfect for entertaining, and a backyard with plenty of room to relax, play, or garden. The detached wired outbuilding provides exceptional flexibility, serving as a workshop, hobby space, garage for projects, or additional storage. With its classic charm, thoughtful updates, original hardwood floors throughout, and unbeatable Melrose Heights location, this move-in-ready home is a rare opportunity. Schedule your private showing today! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

1224 Butler St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Olivia Cooley Real Estate.

$515,000
5 Beds 4 Baths
Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and convenience in this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in sought-after Forest Acres. A welcoming circular driveway wraps around the home, offering easy access and ample parking for family and guests. Inside, a spacious, light-filled floor plan features two primary suites?one on the main level and a second upstairs with an adjoining room ideal for a nursery, home office, or private sitting area. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with double ranges, double dishwashers, double sinks, abundant countertop space, and an oversized center island designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living. Fresh interior paint, newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen and living room create a truly move-in-ready home. Just off the front entry, a versatile flex room is perfect for a home office, playroom, formal living room, or hobby space. Thoughtful upgrades, including a whole-home water filtration system and an EV charging hookup, add everyday convenience and modern efficiency. Relax on the spacious screened, semi-covered patio overlooking the private backyard, with the option to easily add a permanent roof for even more outdoor living. Combining an unbeatable Forest Acres location, flexible living spaces, exceptional entertaining areas, and quality updates throughout, this home offers the perfect balance of timeless style, modern comfort, and everyday functionality. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

6515 Sandale Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Est Medley.

$749,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Classic Shandon charm meets everyday functionality in this beautifully maintained Colonial-style home with more than 2,100 square feet of living space. Timeless architectural details, including hardwood floors, plantation shutters, built-ins, elegant molding, and a welcoming fireplace, create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The main level features a spacious formal living room, a formal dining room ideal for entertaining, and a well-appointed kitchen with abundant counter space, stainless steel appliances, and excellent storage. Just off the kitchen, a versatile nook provides the perfect space for a home office, breakfast area, reading corner, or homework station. Upstairs, the private primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a tub/shower combination. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath, creating a functional layout for family or guests. Step outside to enjoy a large deck overlooking the expansive, fenced backyard with plenty of room to play, garden, or entertain. The detached garage adds exceptional flexibility with an existing half bath, making it an excellent opportunity for a future home gym, studio, workshop, office, or additional flex space. Ample parking in the driveway completes this exceptional property. Ideally located in the heart of Shandon, this home combines timeless character, generous living spaces, and the convenience of one of Columbia's most desirable neighborhoods. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

2423 Wilmot Ave, Columbia

Listing courtesy of The Moore Company.

$499,000
5 Beds 3 Baths
Looking for a 5-bedroom home with a flexible floor plan and room for everyone? Welcome to 6067 Crabtree Rd. in sought-after Forest Lake Estates. Offering more than 3,500 square feet on a half-acre-plus lot, this beautifully refreshed home stands out with two primary suites, multiple living areas, and the flexibility to accommodate larger households, multi-generational living, guests, work-from-home needs, or simply room to spread out.The expansive main level features a spacious primary suite, three additional bedrooms, two full baths, two living areas, a dining room, and an open kitchen with a large pantry and laundry room nearby. The sunroom offers endless possibilities as a home office, creative space, playroom, or peaceful retreat. Original hardwood floors, loads of closets, and built-ins add warmth, character, and exceptional storage.The walk-out lower level takes the home's versatility even further. Accessible from both the main level and with its own private deck entrance, it includes another living area with built-in bookcases, a spacious second primary suite with full bath, wet bar, and large walk-in closet. Whether you're welcoming extended family, creating a private guest suite, or designing the ultimate work or recreation space, this level adapts to your lifestyle.And there's NO HOA! Thoughtful updates provide style and peace of mind, including fresh interior paint on the main level, newly painted kitchen cabinetry with updated hardware, recessed lighting, 3 new mini-split HVAC systems (2026), newer roof (2021), and energy-efficient replacement windows (2022) - an exceptional combination for a home of this era.Outside, an expansive front lawn creates a welcoming first impression, and the oversized lot offers room to relax.A detached workshop with electricity and lighting is ideal for hobbies or projects. Best of all, there's only one step from the carport into the kitchen for easy everyday access.Forest Acres is known for its welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community comes naturally. Located just minutes from I-77, Ft Jackson, Forest Acres shopping & dining, and downtown Columbia, your new home is close to it all! Disclaimer:

6067 Crabtree Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Brand Name Real Estate.

$750,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome home to 2804 Wilmot Ave, nestled in the historic and highly desirable Shandon neighborhood! A beautiful brick exterior and covered front porch welcome you inside, where a gorgeous sitting room awaits, complete with a cozy cottage style fireplace and original hardwood floors throughout. French doors lead you into the stunning kitchen and den, the true heart of this home. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, an island with a built in stovetop, charming craftsman style windows, and a beverage bar with bench seating, all complemented by brand new appliances and recessed lighting throughout. The oversized master bedroom offers a walk in closet with built in shelving, drawers, and hanging space, plus an en suite bath featuring a handicap accessible walk in shower, double vanity, overhead heat fan, and a top of the line SafeStep spa. The remaining bedrooms are generously sized with original hardwood flooring, and the additional bathroom includes another oversized tiled shower. This home was fully renovated in 2020, with major updates including a whole house generator, tankless water heater, new HVAC, new roof, and new electrical and plumbing, offering true peace of mind. Need extra storage? You'll love the spacious attic and basement. Enjoy the outdoors on the covered side porch or soak up the sun on the uncovered back porch. The beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard offers privacy, plus a detached garage/workshop and an extended, newly paved driveway complete this exceptional property. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Shandon history. Schedule your showing today! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

2804 Wilmot Ave, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Reside.

$249,500
3 Beds 2 Baths
Nestled in the heart of sought-after Forest Acres, this beautifully renovated gem combines modern updates with the charm of one of Columbia's most established neighborhoods, know for its mature trees, natural beauty, and welcoming atmosphere. Conveniently located just minutes from Fort Jackson, I-77, USC, downtown Columbia, shopping, dining and entertainment.Thoughtfully renovated in 2022 to complement today's lifestyle, this move-in ready home features updated electrical, plumbing, roof, windows, flooring, kitchen, and water heater. Additional improvements include a new HVAC system and concrete driveway installed in 2023.The inviting one-level floor plan is filled with natural light and offers comfortable, effortless living. The kitchen showcases modern stainless steel appliances, while durable luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home.The private owner's suite features a generous walk-in closet and an updated en-suite bath with double vanity, a tub and a separate shower.Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed bath with double vanity, providing flexibility for family, guests, or a home office.Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch or unwind in the spacious, fully fenced backyard with endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Columbia's most desirable neighborhoods.Zoned for Bradley Elementary, Crayton Middle, and A.C. Flora High School, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

236 Ponte Vedra Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams The Downing Group.

$340,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Nestled on a large corner lot is this beautiful storybook cottage all brick 3bed/2bath home that includes a detached carport (tall enough for an RV or Boat!) and features an income producing ADU with an additional 1bed/1bath with a loft that was fully renovated in 2022! This is a property where you can live in the main home and offset your mortgage by renting out the detached space, affectionately called the "Modern Bird's Nest" by the current owner. This unit has successfully operated as both a fully furnished short-term rental, and more recently as a mid-term/monthly rental. The stunning curb appeal of the mature landscaping invites you in to enjoy all the charming features of a true 1940s cottage. Inside the main home you will find many tasteful updates while still preserving the stunning charm this home offers. Vinyl windows, fresh paint throughout, beautiful hardwood floors, stunning fireplace and built-ins, picture moldings, telephone niche, looking glass front door peep hole, and vintage tile bathrooms and glass doorknobs. The kitchen was recently renovated with new cabinets, new sink, lighting, and butcher block counters. The master bedroom offers a large spacious walk-in closet with plenty of storage and private ensuite bathroom. It has a sunroom off the living room, a laundry/mudroom off the kitchen, and a private screened-in porch off one of the secondary bedrooms overlooking the peaceful fully fenced in backyard with double gate to the carport, perfect for play, relaxing, and entertaining. The detached ADU offers a kitchenette space, full bathroom, and an upstairs loft, as well as, a small private gravel patio off the back. This home is loaded with charm, lovely features, and has been well taken care of by its owners! It is conveniently located off the growing N. Main (NoMa) District in downtown Columbia. Come make this beautiful home yours today! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

1300 Kinderway Ave, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Paul Properties LLC.

$799,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Timeless character meets modern convenience in this beautifully updated, move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath Shandon home. Architectural details include hardwood floors, arched doorways, and extensive crown molding. The flexible floor plan offers a primary suite option on either the main or upper level, with the upstairs bedroom featuring a private veranda and walk-in closet. The updated kitchen features a stainless farmhouse sink, Kenmore range with vent hood, Bosch dishwasher, brand new Samsung Bespoke refrigerator, and a charming butler’s pantry. A new 200sqft addition is ideal for a home office, playroom, fitness area, or flex space. There are two main floor laundry hookups and generous basement storage. Extensive improvements include Pella full replacement windows, new upstairs HVAC, whole-house water softener/filtration system with tankless drinking water, new Whirlpool washer/dryer, crawlspace encapsulation, new first-floor ductwork, basement dehumidification and sump system, all new PEX plumbing lines under the home, new 200 amp electrical panel, expanded irrigation, custom shower with frameless glass, new custom Rockwood blinds, new privacy fencing, updated lighting and ceiling fans, and premium wool carpeting. Enjoy outdoor living from the screened in front porch or watch the gorgeous sunrise from the covered rear deck. A rare opportunity to own a home that perfectly blends historic charm, thoughtful updates, and exceptional livability in one of Columbia’s most desirable neighborhoods. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

100 Sunrise Ave, Columbia

Listing courtesy of The Art of RE at eXp Realty.

$235,000
2 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to Senate Plaza, where convenience, comfort, and breathtaking views come together in the heart of Columbia. Located on the 9th floor of this iconic 20-story building across the street from the Law School. Condo 96 has sweeping city views with Williams-Brice Stadium visible in the distance from your private balcony.This beautifully updated condo features numerous modern upgrades throughout. The galley-style kitchen has been thoughtfully renovated with new countertops, appliances, sink, updated lighting with a built-in ceiling fan for enhanced air circulation, and an added pantry cabinet for extra storage. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and showcases new flooring, a custom entertainment center, updated window treatments, and stunning skyline views.Both bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed with fresh paint, designer wallpaper, updated vanities, and stylish finishes. A stand-alone shower adds a luxurious touch, while sliding barn doors maximize space and functionality. Both bedrooms are generously sized, providing ample room for relaxation, comfort, or add a desk for a private area to study. Residents can enjoy the convenience of an on-site laundry facility located in the building's basement, allowing easy access without ever leaving the property. Senate Plaza's HOA includes ALL utilities: electric, water, sewer, cable, internet, trash service, access to the community pool and fitness center, as well as 24/7 door staff. Ideally located just steps from the University of South Carolina, the State House, the Vista, Main Street, and downtown dining and entertainment. This move-in-ready condo is perfect for students, professionals, investors looking for a rental property, game day enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a great place to live with exceptional amenities and incredible views. Some furniture conveys to make this a more move in ready condo. Check out condo 96 in Senate Plaza!! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

1520 Senate St Unit 96, Columbia

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty LLC.

$349,900
4 Beds 2 Baths
Want a single-family home right in the mix of downtown entertainment? Or how about an existing short-term rental with proven history on Airbnb and VRBO unencumbered by the licensing issues others are now facing in Columbia. This 4 bedroom / 2 bath bungalow is directly across the street from The BullStreet District with area shopping, dining, entertainment, minor league baseball stadium (home to the Firefly’s), USC’s new location for the School of Medicine’s Columbia campus, and 20 acre Page Ellington Park with large dog park. Located in historic Cottontown, residents enjoy a vibrant arts community and yearly Cottontown Art Crawl; close proximity (mere blocks) to local businesses like Indah Coffee, Vino Garage, The War Mouth, Curiosity Coffee, Il Focolare Pizzeria, etc.; walkable distance to Soda City Market (weekly producer-only market), Earlewood Park, Marshall Park, etc; and a short drive to USC, the Vista, and Five Points w/easy access to I-77 and I-26. Features include a detached two bay garage; lots of additional parking; wide front porch; high ceilings, old fireplaces, heavy trim, and hardwood floors throughout; two full bathrooms; four bedrooms (one of which doesn’t have a closet); large dining room; and kitchen w/granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and gas range. Past year rental history available upon request. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

2227 Bull St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Lifesouthern LLC.

$317,000
5 Beds 3 Baths
Beautifully maintained all-brick home featuring over 3,000 square feet of comfortable living space in the established Elm Abode neighborhood. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home combines timeless charm with modern efficiency, featuring paid-for solar panels that help reduce monthly utility costs and provide long-term savings.Step inside to a flexible layout designed to accommodate every stage of life, with multiple living and gathering spaces perfect for entertaining, working from home, or simply enjoying time with family. The beautifully updated kitchen provides generous prep space and abundant storage, making everyday cooking and hosting effortless.The finished basement expands your living options, providing the ideal space for a media room, home gym, playroom, guest suite, or private office. Spacious bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while durable flooring throughout makes daily living both stylish and low-maintenance.Outside, the oversized backyard invites everything from weekend barbecues and outdoor games to gardening and relaxing under the shade of mature trees. The gated driveway and detached garage/workshop provide secure parking, extra storage, and endless possibilities for hobbies, recreational vehicles, or a home workshop.Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home delivers the space, flexibility, and energy-efficient features today's buyers are looking for, all in an established neighborhood you'll love coming home to. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

1800 Carl Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams The Downing Group.

$649,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in ready home in the heart of highly desirable Shandon! With over 2,200 square feet of spacious one-level living, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence combines timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location.From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the professionally designed landscaping and the inviting covered front porch—a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while taking in the serene surroundings.Inside, the expansive floor plan features a generously sized owner's suite with a private bath, spacious secondary bedrooms, and multiple living areas designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. A new roof provides added peace of mind, allowing you to move right in and enjoy all this home has.The private backyard is equally impressive, with a large deck perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The 12' x 16' workshop/storage building, complete with electricity and water, provides endless possibilities for hobbies, a workshop, studio, or additional storage. Electric vehicle owners will also appreciate the dedicated 50–60 amp EV charging outlet.Ideally located just minutes from downtown Columbia, this home is within walking distance of shopping, local restaurants, coffee shops, and neighborhood conveniences, the perfect blend of tranquility and urban accessibility. Rarely does a sprawling one-level home with this level of care, outdoor living, and prime Shandon location become available. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

2806 Burney Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$675,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
Nestled in the heart of Wales Garden, this classic Colonial-style home blends timeless architecture with exceptional convenience. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the thoughtfully designed floor plan provides flexibility for a variety of living arrangements and investment possibilities. Inside, formal living and dining rooms create welcoming spaces for entertaining and everyday living. Just beyond, a spacious sunroom fills with natural light and serves as the perfect extension of the home's gathering spaces. The kitchen is centrally located and connects seamlessly to a convenient laundry alcove. A full bedroom suite on the main level offers privacy and versatility, while a nearby half bath serves guests. Upstairs, the primary suite features a private bathroom with separate tub and shower, along with a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a shared full bath complete the second level. Outside, a detached garage and gated driveway provide ample parking and storage. Beautiful brick hardscaping creates a secluded courtyard atmosphere, offering a peaceful outdoor retreat tucked behind the home. Ideally situated just moments from the University of South Carolina campus, Five Points, and Williams-Brice Stadium, this property enjoys one of Columbia's most sought-after in-town locations. Whether utilized as a primary residence, long-term rental, or other income-producing opportunity, this home presents remarkable versatility in an established neighborhood known for its charm, walkability, and convenience. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

530 Congaree Ave, Columbia

Listing courtesy of The Moore Company.

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