A rare opportunity to restore a character-filled cottage-styled home with distinctive stone construction, impressive arched entry, steep gables, and so much potential for transforming the landscaping. The home's timeless architecture provides a strong foundation for restoration and customization while preserving its unique curb appeal and charm. Step inside to a sunlit living room with beautiful hardwood floors and fireplace. Walk through the wide arched opening into a formal dining area with hardwood floors. The kitchen has access to the formal dining room, access to the backyard, and its very own breakfast nook complete with an arched doorway and built-ins. Two spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors bracket the hallway and hall bathroom downstairs. Up the stairs you will find hardwood floors, gorgeous wood paneling, lots of built in shelving, window nooks, and hidden storage spaces throughout the three bedrooms. Half bathroom is located upstairs with room to make it a full bathroom. Enclosed back porch. Plenty of yard space with this home sitting on a 0.41 acre lot. Filled with charming architectural details that hint at days gone by, including window transoms, built-in storage, telephone niche, wood paneling, arched doorways, and a striking stone exterior, this home offers character and charm rarely found today. A truly unique, one-of-a-kind property, it is just waiting for your vision to bring it to life. This home is being sold as-is, where-is via cash with a clear and marketable title. Buyer to verify all information. Reach out for more information on how to make this your new project or your forever home! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
Pending
Price cut: $5K (6/10)
$170,000
3961 Live Oak St, Columbia, SC 29205
5beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.41 Acres Lot
$234,000 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Distinctive stone constructionCharacter-filled cottage-styled homeSteep gablesCharming architectural detailsTimeless architectureStriking stone exteriorImpressive arched entry
- 31 days |
- 4,142 |
- 382 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mary Twitty,
AVS Realty
Source: Consolidated MLS,MLS#: 635969
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Floors-Hardwood
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Floors-Hardwood
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Features, Floors-Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Built-in Features, Floors-Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Features: Floors-Hardwood
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Floors-Hardwood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Floors-Hardwood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Laundry: Porch, Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 180 x 100 x 180
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 137070512
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: ROSEWOOD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Columbia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $142/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $119,500
- Annual tax amount: $554
- Date on market: 6/7/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$234,000
$213,000 - $255,000
$1,672/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $170,000$142/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Price change | $170,000-2.9%$142/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000$146/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $554 +6.4% | $4,780 |
| 2021 | $521 -5.2% | $4,780 |
| 2020 | $549 -0.7% | $4,780 |
| 2019 | $553 +15.7% | $4,780 +9.9% |
| 2018 | $478 | $4,350 |
| 2017 | $478 +2.7% | $4,350 |
| 2016 | $465 +3.7% | $4,350 |
| 2015 | $449 0% | $4,350 -96% |
| 2014 | $449 +0.1% | $108,800 +2401.1% |
| 2013 | $448 | $4,350 -6.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $4,650 |
| 2011 | -- | $4,650 |
| 2010 | -- | $4,650 |
| 2009 | -- | $4,650 +15.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $4,040 |
| 2007 | -- | $4,040 -33.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $6,060 +50% |
| 2005 | -- | $4,040 +25.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $3,230 |
| 2003 | -- | $3,230 |
| 2002 | -- | $3,230 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,230 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Kilbourne
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10South Kilbourne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Hand Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10Dreher High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kilbourne
- Middle: Hand
- High: Dreher
- District: Richland One
Source: Consolidated MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- South Carolina
- Richland County
- Columbia
- 29205
- South Kilbourne
- 3961 Live Oak St






