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  • $675,000

    530 Congaree Ave, Columbia, SC 29205

    4beds
    3,036sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1917
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $666,800 Zestimate®
    $222/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Detached garageConvenient laundry alcoveGenerous walk-in closet
    Nestled in the heart of Wales Garden, this classic Colonial-style home blends timeless architecture with exceptional convenience. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the thoughtfully designed floor plan provides flexibility for a variety of living arrangements and investment possibilities. Inside, formal living and dining rooms create welcoming spaces for entertaining and everyday living. Just beyond, a spacious sunroom fills with natural light and serves as the perfect extension of the home's gathering spaces. The kitchen is centrally located and connects seamlessly to a convenient laundry alcove. A full bedroom suite on the main level offers privacy and versatility, while a nearby half bath serves guests. Upstairs, the primary suite features a private bathroom with separate tub and shower, along with a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a shared full bath complete the second level. Outside, a detached garage and gated driveway provide ample parking and storage. Beautiful brick hardscaping creates a secluded courtyard atmosphere, offering a peaceful outdoor retreat tucked behind the home. Ideally situated just moments from the University of South Carolina campus, Five Points, and Williams-Brice Stadium, this property enjoys one of Columbia's most sought-after in-town locations. Whether utilized as a primary residence, long-term rental, or other income-producing opportunity, this home presents remarkable versatility in an established neighborhood known for its charm, walkability, and convenience. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
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    Listed by:

    Elizabeth Ferguson,

    The Moore Company

    Source: Consolidated MLS,MLS#: 638144MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Partial bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Sun Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bath-Private, Separate Shower, Whirlpool, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet-Private, Floors-Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Bath-Shared, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet-Private, Floors-Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Bath-Shared, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet-Private, Floors-Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Bath-Private, Tub-Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet-Private
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Features: Floors-Hardwood, Molding, High Ceilings
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Bar, Floors-Hardwood, Backsplash-Tiled, Cabinets-Painted, Counter Tops-Quartz
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Fireplace, Floors-Hardwood, Molding, Ceiling Fan(s), Books, French Doors, Ceiling Fan
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Heated Space, Main Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Attic: Storage
      • Number of fireplaces: 4
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,036
      • Total interior livable area: 3,036 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Gutters - Full
      • Fencing: Rear Only Brick
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 113121316

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick-Partial-AbvFound, Other, Wood
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1917

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks
      • Subdivision: WALES GARDEN
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Columbia

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $222/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $410,000
      • Annual tax amount: $11,856
      • Date on market: 7/2/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $666,800

        $633,000 - $700,000

        $5,291/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Listed for sale$675,000+39.2%$222/sqft
        Source: Consolidated MLS #638144 Report a problem
        12/1/2022Sold$485,000$160/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/10/2022Listed for sale$485,000+18.3%$160/sqft
        Source: Consolidated MLS #550897 Report a problem
        9/30/2020Sold$410,000-11.4%$135/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/8/2020Listed for sale$462,500$152/sqft
        Source: Devine Real Estate Group #490519 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2022$11,856 -0.8%$24,600
        2021$11,952 +370.2%$24,600 +65.4%
        2020$2,542 -0.7%$14,870
        2019$2,560 +15.1%$14,870 +15%
        2018$2,224 $12,930
        2017$2,224 +2.7%$12,930
        2016$2,166 +3.7%$12,930
        2015$2,089 +0%$12,930 -96%
        2014$2,089 +0.1%$323,200 +2399.6%
        2013$2,086 $12,930 -10.1%
        2012-- $14,390
        2011-- $14,390
        2010-- $14,390
        2009-- $14,390 +14.9%
        2008-- $12,520
        2007-- $12,520
        2006-- $12,520
        2005-- $12,520 +35.2%
        2004-- $9,260
        2003-- $9,260
        2002-- $9,260
        2000-- $9,260
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Wales Garden

        Getting around

        89 / 100
        Very Walkable
        43 / 100
        Some Transit
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: A.C. Moore
        • 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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