Historic Homes For Sale Columbia SC

1401 Shirley Street is a two-story nineteen twenty two home on a picturesque corner in Historic Melrose Heights. This American Four Square with wrap around porch comprises a first floor formal dining room, living room, master bedroom and kitchen all with original hardwood floors and high ceilings. The newly renovated kitchen has quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, breakfast area and extra large pantry. The master bedroom and newly renovated bathroom has a walk-in shower, quartz vanity, masonry fireplace and closets along the back wall. The second story features three bedrooms and a spacious den/playroom. Bedroom two has double closets and french doors leading out to a wrap around porch. Bedroom three is an enclosed sleeping porch with groupings of six-over-six light windows. The spacious backyard is fenced in with a patio and plenty of area for your outdoor activities. The front entryway is an original single-pane double door featuring a Greco-Roman entablature with two pilasters and a one-light transom. Upstairs HVAC replaced in 2023 and downstairs 2012. Plenty of off street parking. In keeping with its original status as one of the finer residences in the neighborhood, this corner-lot property also boasts an architecturally significant craftsman style one-and-one-half-story brick two-car garage with a clipped front-gable roof. Established circa 1900, Melrose Heights is listed as a Historic District in the National Register of Historic Places and is protected as an architectural conservation district by the City of Columbia. Melrose Heights is known for its diverse architecture and is a front porch community known for its shade covered streets, park, restaurants and close proximity to the Devine Street Shopping District, the University, Downtown and Five Points.

Gorgeous Historic Home in beautiful downtown Elmwood Neighborhood. Full of character and charm, this 2 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home is full of stunning features-from the huge (sip your sweet tea) front porch to the large backyard porch for your grilling pleasure. A spacious living room features a cozy gas log fireplace, hardwood floors and high ceilings. A large, bright, eat-in kitchen boast lots of cabinets and counter space. The master bedroom features a bay window, hardwood floors, a fireplace and access to a lovely full bath with claw-foot tub! The 2nd bedroom also features a fireplace and access to a beautiful full bathroom. This street is really beautiful and homes have been selling for $500, 000 and up.....quiet street with lots of charm and lovely home surround this great home with tons of potential!! Home to left of this one sold for $510,000.

Recently renovated with meticulous attention to detail. New construction addition seamlessly integrates with the original structure. Vast front porch offers additional living space just right for rocking chairs. Three spacious bedrooms offering ample natural light Original features preserved to maintain home’s character including heart pine hardwood floors Master suite features large, walk-in custom closet, tray ceiling, spa-like bathroom oasis and french doors leading to a new walk out deck Stylish kitchen equipped with new appliances and sleek quartz countertops perfect for hosting large gatherings Large .22 acre lot including a cozy and inviting backyard for relaxation and entertainment Dedicated laundry area and walk-in pantry with custom shelving Side entry Tankless hot water heater All new plumbing in house and to city connections, electrical, roof, HVAC units and duct work Home is Bailey Bill approved (fixed property tax for 20 years based on previous valuation of home)- for more information contact us! Conveniently located in Melrose Heights, this home offers a blend of convenience and tranquility. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this thoroughly updated property your new haven! Schedule a viewing today to experience the perfect fusion of classic charm and modern comfort.

Introducing 6 Gibbes Court, a picturesque historical gem nestled in the desirable University Hill area of downtown Columbia. Originally built in 1911 as the Haltiwanger House, this charming residence not only exudes southern hospitality and elegance but also has the honor and distinction of being a member of the National Register of Historic Places, South Carolina Department of Archives. Enter the footstep of the home where you're greeted by the sight of the Palmetto tree etched into the glass of the front door and the historical marker to the right of the front entrance which beckons discovery of what lies inside the home's historic walls. Two of the four levels serve as the primary living areas while the attic and basement levels offer immense storge and additional workspace.Once inside you will note the residence expertly fuses its rich historical detail and timeless character with three visibly spacious rooms - sitting room, formal living room and formal dining room - all of which present their own unique architectural details along with original hardwood floors, fireplaces and high ceilings. An adjacent chef's kitchen, remodeled in 2012, offers modern luxuries with no stone left unturned. Surrounded by Calacatta Gold marble countertops, premium grade wood cabinets, Subzero and Marvel refrigeration, the highlight of the kitchen is the stunning CornuFé 44 Dual Fuel Range, crafted in France. Winding up the 3-tier staircase, note the extensive crown moulding throughout the home as you enter the second level which offers 4 bedrooms accented by 10-foot ceilings and original hardwoods. Two bedrooms have their own private bath and there is an additional shared hallway bath adorned with a claw foot tub which embellishes the historical ambiance of this home.

Introducing 6 Gibbes Court, a picturesque historical gem nestled in the desirable University Hill area of downtown Columbia. Originally built in 1911 as the Haltiwanger House, this charming residence not only exudes southern hospitality and elegance but also has the honor and distinction of being a member of the National Register of Historic Places, South Carolina Department of Archives. Enter the footstep of the home where you’re greeted by the sight of the Palmetto tree etched into the glass of the front door and the historical marker to the right of the front entrance which beckons discovery of what lies inside the home's historic walls. Two of the four levels serve as the primary living areas while the attic and basement levels offer immense storge and additional workspace. Once inside you will note the residence expertly fuses its rich historical detail and timeless character with three visibly spacious rooms - sitting room, formal living room and formal dining room - all of which present their own unique architectural details along with original hardwood floors, fireplaces and high ceilings. An adjacent chef’s kitchen, remodeled in 2012, offers modern luxuries with no stone left unturned. Surrounded by Calacatta Gold marble countertops, premium grade wood cabinets, Subzero and Marvel refrigeration, the highlight of the kitchen is the stunning CornuFé 44 Dual Fuel Range, crafted in France. Winding up the 3-tier staircase, note the extensive crown moulding throughout the home as you enter the second level which offers 4 bedrooms accented by 10-foot ceilings and original hardwoods. Two bedrooms have their own private bath and there is an additional shared hallway bath adorned with a claw foot tub which embellishes the historical ambiance of this home. 6 Gibbes Court has been lovingly attended to ensuring its structure is maintained and preserved presenting a truly exceptional opportunity in a rarely available neighborhood. Spend just a few moments on this enchanting property and you'll find it difficult not to fall in love.

Introducing 6 Gibbes Court, a picturesque historical gem nestled in the desirable University Hill area of downtown Columbia. Originally built in 1911 as the Haltiwanger House, this charming residence not only exudes southern hospitality and elegance but also has the honor and distinction of being a member of the National Register of Historic Places, South Carolina Department of Archives. Enter the footstep of the home where you’re greeted by the sight of the Palmetto tree etched into the glass of the front door and the historical marker to the right of the front entrance which beckons discovery of what lies inside the home's historic walls. Two of the four levels serve as the primary living areas while the attic and basement levels offer immense storge and additional workspace. Once inside you will note the residence expertly fuses its rich historical detail and timeless character with three visibly spacious rooms - sitting room, formal living room and formal dining room - all of which present their own unique architectural details along with original hardwood floors, fireplaces and high ceilings. An adjacent chef’s kitchen, remodeled in 2012, offers modern luxuries with no stone left unturned. Surrounded by Calacatta Gold marble countertops, premium grade wood cabinets, Subzero and Marvel refrigeration, the highlight of the kitchen is the stunning CornuFé 44 Dual Fuel Range, crafted in France. Winding up the 3-tier staircase, note the extensive crown moulding throughout the home as you enter the second level which offers 4 bedrooms accented by 10-foot ceilings and original hardwoods. Two bedrooms have their own private bath and there is an additional shared hallway bath adorned with a claw foot tub which embellishes the historical ambiance of this home. 6 Gibbes Court has been lovingly attended to ensuring its structure is maintained and preserved presenting a truly exceptional opportunity in a rarely available neighborhood. Spend just a few moments on this enchanting property and you'll find it difficult not to fall in love.

Welcome to a truly unique gem in the heart of Elmwood Park! This historic home, originally built in 1905, has been meticulously transformed from a duplex into a stunning single-family residence. This home underwent a complete renovation, stripping it down to the studs and reimagining the layout to create a perfect blend of classic charm and contemporary luxury with the bonus of brand new electrical and plumbing systems. No expense was spared in this renovation. The home boasts luxury engineered hardwood floors and exquisite tile work throughout the bathrooms, entryway, and laundry room. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances including a Dacor gas stove with vent hood, double ovens, and pot filler, Dacor built-in refrigerator, Sharp built-in microwave, Samsung dishwasher, and Zephyr wine cooler, all complemented by custom cabinetry. The home features unique and custom light fixtures throughout. The thoughtfully designed laundry room features a convenient laundry chute from the second floor, and the GE washer and dryer that can convey with an acceptable offer. The downstairs master bedroom features a custom walk-in closet, a garden tub, and a walk-in shower with multiple jets and a rainfall shower-head. Upstairs, you'll find a second living room and three bedrooms, each with its own full bathroom. All windows are adorned with custom wooden plantation shutters, adding to the home's historic charm. The middle bedroom also includes a unique third-story bonus room, perfect for a variety of uses. Step outside to your private oasis. The covered porch is perfect for relaxing and in the yard you'll find a custom queen sized bed swing. The custom saltwater, heated gunite pool with a hot tub and beautiful tile surround, offers the perfect setting for both relaxation and entertainment. This home is a rare find, combining the best of historic character and modern luxury in one of the most desirable neighborhoods just steps away from Main Street. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own.

Own a piece of history! Built in 1910, this home is on the National Registry of Historic Places and packs all the classic charm like original hardwood floors and beautiful glass door knobs with modern upgrades! 3 MASSIVE bedrooms plus an extra room that makes a great office or nursery. Both bathrooms have been updated with the large upstairs bathroom featuring a double vanity and jetted jacuzzi bathtub. A large walk-in closet upstairs, an attic, plus under the stairs storage provide ample storage space. The beautiful bay windows allow sunlight into the home providing great natural light. The owners installed granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, new roof in 2016 and air units replaced. (One in 2016 and the other in 2022) A low maintenance, fenced in brick back courtyard is great for grilling and entertaining. The home comes with a transferrable termite bond and 1 year home warranty. Unique to the neighborhood, this home has a 2 space parking pad along with the parking on the street. Enjoy downtown living? This home is close to all that downtown Columbia has to display. In highly sought after Elmwood Park, this home PRICED UNDER MARKET VALUE wont be on the market long! This home qualifies for the Richland County Bailey Bill which allows you to make more renovations and keep the pre-rehab tax estimate for 20 years!! Huge Savings!!

Welcome to this charmingly renovated residence in the heart of Columbia's desirable Melrose Heights off Gervais Street. This classic home beautifully marries the old-world charm of downtown living with modern amenities and sophisticated upgrades. Featuring new replacement windows and a host of major updates including a new roof, HVAC system, and water heater, this home maintains its historical elegance while providing the comfort and efficiency of contemporary finishes. Original hardwood floors have been meticulously refinished, enhancing the rich character of this old Shandon style cottage. The bathrooms have been delightfully remodeled with intricate tile work and new vanities, creating luxurious and functional spaces. The spacious kitchen will inspire your culinary adventures with its new shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and exquisite tile details. It opens up to a large great room, making it an ideal setup for entertaining guests. Additional highlights include a vast laundry room equipped with a convenient half bath. The great room flows seamlessly onto a patio, offering a perfect setting for social gatherings or quiet evenings outdoors. A cozy porch also provides a serene spot for relaxation and neighborhood views. Located just minutes from fine dining on Devine Street and the vibrant downtown area, this home is perfectly positioned for enjoying the best of Columbia.