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View all historic houses for sale in Columbia SC. Homes for sale in and around Columbia SC built before 1900. View all the oldest houses for sale in the Columbia SC area by price, city, town, age, neighborhood, and size. Search MLS for the most historic homes in Columbia SC on MLS for sale. Many of the downtown Columbia homes are historic, especially in neighborhoods such as: Cottonwood-Bellview, Elmwood Park, Earlewood and Olympia. The Charleston SC area historic homes are some of if not, the most historic homes in all of South Carolina and also the entire United States alongside Philadelphia and Virginia houses. A large portion of SC historic properties will be found in Camden SC in addition to those near the coast of SC. 

MLS Listings Data

Total Listings:21
Average Price:$493,510
Highest Listing Price:$1,350,000
Average Days On Market:64
Average Price/SqFt:$218
Historic Homes For Sale Columbia SC currently has twenty-one (21) for sale on MLS. Historic Homes For Sale Columbia SC listings have an average sales price of $493,510 ranging in price from $134,900 to $1,350,000. The average sq ft home size of Historic Homes For Sale Columbia SC Columbia SC is 2,267 square feet. The largest property for sale is 4,205 sqft and smallest 1,020 sqft. View property listings for sale by price, street, subdivision, age, property type, location, features, size, and listing date, and time on MLS with an of 64 days on the market.

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Welcome to 732 Heyward St, where charm meets modern convenience in this recently updated historic bungalow nestled in the heart of the popular Olympia neighborhood. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and nearly 1700 square feet of living space, this home offers a perfect blend of character and functionality. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by the spacious living areas with high ceilings, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The layout of the home is thoughtfully designed, making it perfect for a roommate arrangement or accommodating guests. The bedrooms are generously sized, providing ample space for rest and relaxation. Step outside to discover your own private oasis in the fenced backyard, offering both privacy and tranquility. The new back door steps provide easy access to the outdoor space, while a large covered front porch invites you to unwind and enjoy the charm of the neighborhood. The updated plumbing system includes a tankless water heater, ensuring efficiency and convenience for everyday living. Convenient parking is never an issue with ample space available on the street and driveway. Plus, this home is conveniently located in close proximity to the University of South Carolina. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming historic bungalow your own and experience the best of Olympia living. Schedule your showing today and envision the possibilities awaiting you at 732 Heyward St.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1678
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 homes offers 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 offer. 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!!
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1980
Welcome to this charming 1910 home nestled in the coveted Shandon neighborhood, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of the Devine Street district, with its eclectic mix of shops and restaurants, all just a stroll away from your doorstep. This beautiful home boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, plus a home office, providing space for both living and working. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors, soaring 11 1/2 foot ceilings, 4 working fireplaces, and updated kitchen and bathrooms, blending modern amenities with classic charm. Outside, you'll find a convenient back storage shed and a charming back patio with a grilling and TV area, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing outdoors. With 1924 square feet of living space, this home offers comfortable living in an unbeatable location, making it a must-see for those seeking the quintessential Shandon lifestyle. (Top tier Home warranty offered with an acceptable offer. )
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1924
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.
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1965
Unique Historic Townhouse with tons of character in the heart of the Vista! Step out the back door to Publix and out the front door for a short walk to many restaurants, theaters, the riverwalk, museums, and Soda City every weekend. Plus, a short drive to UofSC, Prisma Hospital, Ft Jackson, and Interstates 20 & 26. Open floor plan living area with tall ceilings that have exposed wooden beams, brick wall, built ins, and fireplace in the living room as well as gorgeous Brazilian cherry hardwood floors that flow into the formal dining room & kitchen. Gourmet eat in kitchen is fully equipped with granite counters, ample cabinets, gas stove with hood, wet bar, and wine fridge. More hardwood floors on the 2nd level that continue into both bedrooms. Primary bedroom with luxury en suite that features large tiled shower with dual shower heads and dual vanity. Bedroom #2 also has a private full bathroom. Spiral stairs lead to the cozy loft with easy access to attic storage. Designated parking spaces for residents. Building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Take advantage of this opportunity to own a piece of history and to live in the heart of all downtown Columbia has to offer!
View details Beds - 2 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2100
PRICE IMPROVEMENT - Rare 3 car garage and 716sf garage apartment. Amazing downtown historic Elmwood Park home on Park Street with a 2136 sf primary residence and 716 sf above-garage fully functional tenant occupied apartment. Primary residence has the charm of a 1910 historic home with modern day amenities. Hardwoods and high ceilings throughout, including the formal living and dining rooms on the main level including a remodeled kitchen Main residence has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms upstairs and a half bath downstairs. A large screened porch on the back also houses a laundry closet. The driveway has an automated gate that closes off the back of the home, the garage and apartment. Partially finished basement under the deck has lots of storage space, as well as the space under the massive back deck. The 716sf tenant occupied apartment over the garage has a large great room, separate bedroom with its own bathroom and full kitchen. Off-street parking with the 3 car garage and additional parking in the rear of the home. Walk to Main Street shops, restaurants and galleries, Logan School and Roy Lynch Park
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 2852
Located in downtown Columbia, SC in Historic Elmwood Park, within minutes from Riverfront Park, within 4 miles from 50 plus restaurants in the Vista area, 7 minutes from the University of South Carolina, 2 minutes from downtown Columbia's Main Street which features the Columbia Museum and a host of other restaurants and shopping stores. Spacious yet cozy 3,500 square foot two story home with high ceilings, heavy molding and hardwood floors downstairs. Fully renovated home on the National Registry of Homes with a historic designation. Features four large bedrooms, large den, business office, dining room/meeting or conference room with entertaining spaces and quiet cozy spaces throughout. Includes a beautiful galley kitchen with stainless steel appliances, washer dryer hidden in cabinetry, microwave, toaster, brewed coffee maker and more….
View details Beds - 4 Baths - 3 Sqft - 3592
Welcome to 2228 Wayne Street, an exquisite residence nestled in the heart of the historic Elmwood Park district in downtown Columbia. This charming home has been revitalized in 2022, blending its rich historical roots with a contemporary flair. Step into a world where the past meets the present – this residence boasts a captivating history preserved within its walls. You'll have to see it in person to believe it! Let's make this house your new home
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 2200
- 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!
View details Beds - 3 Baths - 2 Sqft - 1934

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