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$400,000
2 Beds 3 Baths
Every great home has a story — and this remarkable Shandon home has been collecting them for generations.Nestled on Queen Street and backing directly to Emily Douglas Park, this one-of-a-kind property is filled with authentic character, timeless craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location just a short stroll from Five Points, USC, and downtown Columbia. Creative souls, collectors, professors, and anyone who appreciates architecture with personality will recognize immediately how special this home is.Rich hardwood floors, handcrafted details, and custom tilework create distinctive living spaces with warmth at every turn — if you've grown tired of cookie-cutter renovations, this may be the one you've been waiting for. The dramatic sunroom steals the show, with soaring cathedral ceilings, walls of windows, and a sunken hot tub unlike anything else on the market. An extraordinary floor-to-ceiling built-in library serves as the home's architectural centerpiece, a reflection of its legacy as the longtime residence of USC English professors and artists.Beyond the screened front porch and brick patio, a detached 319 sf studio — with a half bath, mini-split HVAC, owned solar, and its own metal roof — served most recently as a pottery studio, would be ideal as an art space, office, or guest retreat.Offered as-is, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Shandon's truly distinctive properties. Bring your imagination, preserve its remarkable character, and write the next chapter of a home that simply could not be recreated today. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

528 Queen St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$650,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Corner-Lot Charm with a Rare Inground Pool in the Heart of Shandon. Location, location, location — and this one has it. Set on a desirable corner lot in Columbia's beloved Shandon neighborhood, 3223 Blossom Street offers something truly hard to find in this historic in-town community: a private inground pool. In a neighborhood defined by mature oaks, wide sidewalk-lined streets, and classic early-1900s character, an existing pool is a genuine rarity — your own backyard retreat just minutes from everything.Inside, the home blends timeless character with comfortable living space, offering generous bedrooms and the warm architectural details Shandon is known for. The primary bedroom is over 800sqft of private space that takes up the entire second floor while a secondary primary is located downstairs with additional private ensuite bathroom. The bonus sunroom/living room brings extra light that overlooks the private pool oasis for relaxing, entertaining, or cooling off through Columbia's warm summers.Why the location matters: Shandon is one of Columbia's most walkable and sought-after neighborhoods, tucked between Five Points, the Devine Street shopping and dining district. From here you can stroll to local favorites — coffee shops, the Gourmet Shop, boutiques, restaurants, and bars — while downtown Columbia are all just minutes away. Everyday errands, dining, and entertainment are genuinely walkable, a lifestyle premium that keeps demand in Shandon consistently high.Families also benefit from access to some of the area's top-rated schools, including Rosewood Elementary, Hand Middle, and Dreher High. With its prime unbeatable walkable location, and a rare private pool, this Shandon gem is an opportunity that doesn't come along often.Don't miss your chance to own a piece of one of Columbia's most desirable neighborhoods — schedule your showing today Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

3223 Blossom St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Palmetto.

$834,900
5 Beds 6 Baths
**Open House - Saturday, September 12 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM**Situated on a spacious corner lot in Shandon, one of Columbia's most established downtown neighborhoods, 3726 Blossom Street is a completely renovated and beautifully reimagined residence offering exceptional space, timeless character, and modern luxury. Located directly across from St. Joseph Catholic Church and just minutes from the University of South Carolina, Devine Street, and downtown Columbia, this impressive home features 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 1 three-quarter bath, and 2 half baths with a thoughtfully designed floor plan that provides flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. The luxurious owner’s suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and an oversized double shower. Rich hardwood floors, fresh designer finishes, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout, while the stunning chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and a large center island that opens seamlessly to the main living areas. The expansive family room is a true showpiece with exposed wood beams, a striking stone fireplace, a sunken wet bar, and French doors leading to the outdoor living area. Multiple gathering spaces throughout the home provide plenty of room for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings at home. Outside, the property includes a detached two-car garage, a separate workshop, and generous outdoor space with endless possibilities for recreation, gardening, or future enhancements. This one-of-a-kind property offers a rare combination of size, style, character, and location, and an even rarer opportunity to find this much interior space and outdoor potential in the heart of Shandon. Come take a look! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

3726 Blossom St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Vanguard.

$289,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Open House on Sat. 9/19 from 10:00 - 12 noon! Price Improvement! Welcome to this well-maintained all-brick home in the desirable Briarwood area of Columbia! Offering 1,782 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines timeless charm with numerous updates that provide comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Enjoy your own backyard retreat featuring a beautifully renovated gunite pool (2016), a fenced backyard, spacious patio, and mature landscaping—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying South Carolina summers. Inside, you'll find fresh interior paint (2024), new flooring in the kitchen and laundry room (2023), updated windows (2021), and an inviting layout designed for everyday living. Major system improvements include new plumbing (2022), HVAC replaced in 2018 with documented semiannual maintenance, a new water heater (2025), and a new dishwasher (2025). Energy-efficient solar panels installed in 2022 will be paid off by the seller at closing, providing valuable long-term savings without the added expense. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, Fort Jackson, I-20, and I-77. Also a short commute to the new Scout Motors Campus. This move-in ready home offers exceptional value with thoughtful updates inside and out. Home is being sold AS IS. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Briarwood gem your next home! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

208 Greenfield Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of ERA Wilder Realty.

$1,600,000
Investment Opportunity – Renovated Efficiency Apartment CommunityNewly renovated efficiency apartments offering clean, modern interiors at an affordable price. This former hotel has been thoughtfully converted into an attractive studio apartment community featuring updated finishes throughout. Ideally located on Two Notch Road with convenient access to downtown Columbia, Fort Jackson, I-20, major employers, shopping, dining, and public transportation.Only 5 of 18 units are currently available, providing an opportunity to increase occupancy and maximize income. Please see agent remarks for showing instructions. Do not disturb tenants.This income-producing property is positioned to meet the strong and growing demand for affordable workforce housing, making it an excellent addition to any multifamily investment portfolio.Property Highlights18 renovated studio/efficiency apartment units13 units currently occupiedValue-add opportunity with lease-up potentialStrong demand for affordable housingConvenient location near downtown Columbia, Fort Jackson, I-20, shopping, dining, and bus routesPotential for stable cash flow and long-term appreciationIdeal for investors seeking workforce housing or multifamily assetsWhether you're expanding an existing portfolio or acquiring your first multifamily investment, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to generate consistent rental income while benefiting from continued demand in the Columbia market. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed

2322 Two Notch Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Grand Palmetto Realty LLC.

$145,000
2 Beds 1 Baths
Premium Structural & Exterior Updates- Brand New Roof (2023): Upgraded drainage and brand-new gutters installed to ensure proper water diversion and protect the foundation.- Fencing & Privacy (2026): Freshly maintained and serviced chain-link fencing enclosing the property.- Enhanced Curb Appeal: Updated landscaping to optimize the visual appeal of the home.Mechanical & Systems Overhaul- Full PEX Plumbing Conversion (2022): Entire plumbing system completely modernized with durable PEX piping, replacing all old galvanized and copper lines.- Upgraded Electrical System (2022): Electrical line strategically run to a dedicated exterior box, complete with a newly added grounding wire for enhanced safety.- High-Efficiency HVAC Upgrades (2025): Fully serviced AC system featuring completely brand-new ductwork for optimal airflow and climate control.- Foundation & Crawl Space Protection (2024): Cleaned, optimized, and sealed with a professional moisture barrier to maximize energy efficiency and prevent humidity.Modern Interior Living Spaces- Designer Bathroom Remodel: Completely transformed, top-to-bottom bathroom renovation featuring contemporary finishes.- Kitchen Enhancements: Upgraded kitchen sink and hardware, ideal for daily meal prep and entertaining.Agent and Buyer to verify all other pertinent information. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

4844 Jones St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Jason Mitchell Group.

$355,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to 3119 Travis Court, a beautifully maintained all-brick ranch tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Columbia’s most desirable locations. Combining timeless character with thoughtful updates, this move-in-ready home provides comfortable one-level living, generous entertaining spaces, and exceptional outdoor amenities. Inside, you’ll find gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, abundant natural light, and a floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen features custom white wood cabinetry, including full extension 30” built in drawers, an appliance garage, pot filler, butcher block countertops, subway tile backsplash, gas stove, a large eat-in peninsula, and a walk-in pantry with custom glass doors. Multiple living and dining spaces provide flexibility for gatherings, while spacious bedrooms create comfort and privacy. The updated dining room includes a custom buffet with a built in wine fridge and custom class display bar. The updated laundry room includes custom cabinetry, folding counter space, built in ironing board, and additional storage. The master bedroom has a generous walk in closet as well as a custom, built-in dresser with full extension slides. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat to enjoy an expansive 36-foot deck and patio, overlooking a fully-fenced yard, complete with a detached workshop/storage building, mature landscaping, and a custom outdoor kitchen/bar area. This is the perfect space for football Saturdays, grilling with friends, or relaxing evenings under the trees. The 10-foot buffet is on rollers and contains built in storage. The kitchen sink area has a built in automatic refilling dog watering bowl, perfect for your furry friends on a hot Columbia afternoon. The carport has been enclosed as a garage and contains a pegboard wall, a 5’x8’ storage area with shelving & a custom work bench. The 16’ x 20’ detached shed has its own dedicated 50amp electrical circuit. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated brick home with character, modern conveniences, and exceptional outdoor living in one of Columbia’s most established neighborhoods. Disclaim

3119 Travis Ct, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Mackey Realty.

$624,900
5 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully fully renovated home in one of Columbia's most desirable areas. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, creating a perfect blend of timeless style and modern comfort.The heart of the home is the stunning chef's kitchen, featuring elegant quartz countertops with dramatic waterfall edges, custom white cabinetry, designer tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a spacious center island, and stylish lighting—perfect for entertaining or everyday living.The luxurious bathrooms have been completely reimagined with upscale finishes, including custom vanities, quartz countertops, oversized mirrors, marble-look tile, and a spa-inspired glass-enclosed shower.Rich hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by fresh designer paint, updated trim, new fixtures, and abundant natural light. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a beautifully appointed en-suite bath.A versatile 5th bedroom provides endless possibilities—it can easily serve as a man cave, media room, playroom, home gym, or oversized home office, giving you the flexibility to fit your lifestyle.Additional features include:Fully renovated throughoutGorgeous hardwood flooringDesigner kitchen with quartz waterfall islandLuxuriously updated bathroomsStainless steel appliancesModern lighting and fixturesRoof only 2 years oldMove-in ready with quality finishes throughoutConveniently located in the highly sought-after Forest Acres/29206 area, this exceptional home offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, downtown Columbia, and major medical facilities.Don't miss your opportunity to own this turnkey home where every detail has already been done for you—simply move in and enjoy! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

4661 Oakwood Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of United Real Estate SC.

$177,900
3 Beds 1 Baths
Welcome to a home where comfort, creativity, and space come together. Set on nearly an acre, this inviting property offers the perfect balance of indoor and outdoor living with mature shade trees, a sprawling lawn, and plenty of room to enjoy every season.A wide covered front porch welcomes guests and provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room filled with natural light, highlighted by a fireplace and distinctive built-in room divider that adds both architectural character and functional display space. The open flow creates flexibility for entertaining, family gatherings, or quiet nights at home.The kitchen is full of personality with abundant cabinetry, open shelving, and vibrant finishes that make the space feel warm, cheerful, and inviting. Just beyond, additional living space offers endless possibilities for a breakfast nook, reading room, hobby area, or home office.The home features three generously sized bedrooms. The bathroom showcases stylish updates with a modern vessel sink vanity while maintaining the home's unique charm.Practical features continue throughout with a dedicated laundry area/mud room, a screened porch, and covered parking, giving you the extra space today's lifestyle demands.Outside, the expansive 0.90-acre homesite offers room to garden, play, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings beneath mature trees. Whether you're hosting friends, watching children or pets play, or unwinding after a long day, this backyard is ready to become your favorite retreat.If you're looking for a home with character, generous living spaces, and a large homesite that offers both privacy and possibilities, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath property with 1,378 square feet is ready to welcome you home. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

2103 Marley Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$435,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Nestled on a beautifully landscaped corner lot in sought-after Hampton’s/Old Woodlands, this classic all-brick home offers timeless charm, generous living spaces, and an unbeatable location. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a two-car garage, this spacious home welcomes you with a gracious foyer flanked by formal living and dining rooms with hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The inviting family room with a brick fireplace opens to a bright sunroom overlooking the private backyard, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining.The eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, ample workspace, and convenient access to the laundry room. The flexible floor plan includes roomy bedrooms, beautifully maintained hardwood floors, and partially updated bathrooms, including a private primary bath with a large tiled walk-in shower. Outside, enjoy the expansive, manicured yard with mature trees, a storage building, and plenty of space for gardening, play, or entertaining.Ideally located just minutes from Hammond School, the USC School of Medicine, Fort Jackson, downtown Columbia, Devine Street, shopping, dining, and I-77, this home offers the perfect combination of convenience and neighborhood charm. With solid construction, spacious rooms, and classic architecture, this home provides the perfect canvas to blend modern updates with timeless character and make it your own. Homes offering this combination of location, quality, and lot size rarely become available in Hampton’s/Old Woodlands neighborhood. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

146 Wembley St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Midlands Real Estate.

$499,000
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.

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