Columbia Real Estate

Columbia Real Estate

Welcome to Columbia, South Carolina, a vibrant city steeped in rich history and a bright future! Nestled at the confluence of the Saluda and Broad Rivers, Columbia is not just the state capital but also a hub of culture, education, and Southern charm. With a population of over 130,000, it boasts a welcoming community that embraces both its historical roots and modern innovations.

Columbia is home to the prestigious University of South Carolina, which infuses the city with youthful energy and a dynamic arts scene. The university's beautiful campus is a focal point for cultural events, sporting activities, and educational opportunities, making it an ideal place for families and students alike.

Nature lovers will appreciate Columbia's stunning parks and outdoor spaces. The Riverbanks Zoo & Garden offers a delightful experience for visitors of all ages, while the scenic Congaree National Park provides a serene escape into nature's beauty. For those who enjoy a more urban lifestyle, the downtown area is brimming with eclectic shops, delicious dining options, and a lively nightlife.

Columbia's real estate market is diverse, offering everything from historic homes in charming neighborhoods to modern apartments in bustling districts. Whether you're looking for a cozy family home or a chic downtown loft, Columbia has something to fit every lifestyle and budget.

With its unique blend of history, education, and community spirit, Columbia is truly a place where you can thrive. Come explore this charming city and discover your perfect slice of Southern living!

Newest Listings in Columbia

$938,000
5 Beds 5 Baths
Distinctive contemporary architecture, dramatic interior spaces, and a remarkably versatile floor plan come together in this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully improved home in sought-after Hobbit’s Glen. Lovingly cared for and enhanced by each of its owners, the home offers a wonderful balance of architectural character, comfortable living, and flexibility. Soaring ceiling heights, expansive atrium windows, a striking spiral staircase, and a second-level balcony overlook create an impressive sense of volume, light, and openness throughout the main living areas. The thoughtfully designed floor plan adapts easily to changing needs, including a flexible main-level office that could also serve as a playroom, fitness or wellness space. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a true retreat of generous proportions, featuring a walk-in closet with built-in shelving and an impressive en-suite bath with soaking tub, separate shower with body sprays, heated floors, and the added convenience of a private laundry room. Three additional upper-level bedrooms share two full baths and open to the second-level balcony overlooking the sunroom, continuing the home’s distinctive open and airy design. Additional living space extends into the finished lower level, featuring a large recreation room, separate bedroom, additional laundry room, full bath, and convenient kitchenette—ideal for entertaining, extended stays, multi-generational living, hobbies, or everyday relaxation. Outside, mature trees create an established setting with even a glimpse of the golf course. One of the home’s greatest amenities, however, may be everything available within the neighborhood. The Turn House restaurant, tennis courts, Hobbit’s Glen Community Pool, Hobbit’s Glen Golf Course, Columbia Association trail system, and a neighborhood tot lot are all within walking distance. With its dramatic contemporary architecture, flexible living spaces, abundant neighborhood amenities, and history of attentive ownership, this special Hobbit’s Glen home offers something refreshingly different.

11421 Barrow Downs, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (443) 746-2090

$509,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to 8820 Shining Oceans Way #308, an expansive condominium in the highly sought-after ACTIVE ADULT 55+ community of Snowden Overlook. Ideally located in the secure and beautifully maintained Ovation building, this light-filled residence offers comfortable, carefree living with an impressive array of community amenities, amazing tranquil views from every window, and convenient access to everything Columbia has to offer. Step inside to discover a spacious open-concept floor plan featuring 9’ ceilings, gorgeous wood flooring, crown moldings, and an abundance of natural light. Three bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office, while the thoughtfully designed living spaces make everyday living and entertaining effortless. Each bathroom has been enhanced with attractive Quartz countertops and new faucets. The secure Ovation building features two elevators for easy access and an under-building parking garage with one reserved space (#16), plus plenty of guest parking conveniently located around the building. Recent improvements include an HVAC system replaced in June 2018 and a gas water heater replaced in December 2024, offering added peace of mind. Snowden Overlook is an active and engaging gated community featuring a full-time staffed clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, and a guardhouse manned nightly from 8 PM to 5 AM. Beyond the gates, enjoy the best of Columbia living with fine dining, shopping, scenic trails, cultural attractions, medical facilities, and major commuter routes all nearby. BWI Airport is also conveniently accessible. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the security, amenities, convenience, and vibrant lifestyle of one of the area's most desirable 55+ communities!

8820 Shining Oceans Way Unit #308, Columbia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Realty. Contact:

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