Prime Forest Acres renovation opportunity on a rare 0.5 acre lot. Interior demo is already started — the kitchen has been taken to the studs, while both bathrooms remain intact. Perfect for investors or homeowners wanting a customizable project in one of Columbia’s most desirable neighborhoods. Zoned for top-rated Forest Acres schools.
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Sold for $230,000
$230,000
6515 Helena Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
3beds
1,602sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1957
0.48 Acres Lot
$291,500 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$2,298 Estimated rent
Home value
$291,500
$248,000 - $335,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Electric
Cooling
- Central
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Basement (not specified)
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,602 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 141120606
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Columbia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $169,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,423
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2026 | Sold | $230,000-1.1%$144/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2025 | Pending sale | $232,500$145/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $232,500+32.9%$145/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $175,000$109/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,423 +8.5% | $6,790 |
| 2021 | $1,312 -2.8% | $6,790 |
| 2020 | $1,349 -1% | $6,790 |
| 2019 | $1,363 +12.3% | $6,790 +15.1% |
| 2018 | $1,214 | $5,900 -33.4% |
| 2017 | $1,214 -71.4% | $8,860 +50.2% |
| 2016 | $4,249 +450.9% | $5,900 |
| 2015 | $771 +1.5% | $5,900 -96% |
| 2014 | $760 +9.1% | $147,600 +2401.7% |
| 2013 | $696 | $5,900 -0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $5,950 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,950 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,950 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,950 +14.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $5,180 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,180 |
| 2006 | -- | $5,180 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,180 +29.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $4,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $4,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $4,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $4,000 |
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Neighborhood: 29206
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Satchel Ford Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Crayton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 7/10A. C. Flora High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
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Estimated market value
$291,500
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- South Carolina
- Richland County
- Forest Acres
- 29206
- 6515 Helena Rd