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  • $520,000

    730 Whaley St, Columbia, SC 29201

    4beds
    2,996sqft
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    $3,427/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1897
    0.42 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $174/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Covered front porchCharming craftsmanHigh ceilingsHardwood floorsFour bedroomsFrench doorsRecessed lighting
    WELCOME TO 730 WHALEY STREET, COLUMBIA, SC 29201, WHERE CHARACTER, SPACE, AND INVESTMENT POTENTIAL COME TOGETHER! This charming Craftsman features 2,996 square feet with a spacious floor plan that makes everyday living comfortable while also providing excellent flexibility for investors. Conveniently located near campus, this property is a great opportunity for a student rental, with a four-bedroom layout and strong rental appeal. The property is currently leased until June 2027, providing an opportunity to step into an investment with an established rental in place.The main level gives you plenty of room to gather, with a kitchen that connects naturally to the dining and living spaces. The kitchen's bar and eat-in area make it easy to enjoy a quick breakfast, sit down for a casual meal, or have friends and family nearby while you cook. A formal dining room provides a separate space for dinners and special occasions, while the living areas give everyone room to relax.Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms, creating a nice separation between the home's shared spaces and private areas. The primary bedroom includes built-ins and a walk-in closet, providing extra storage and a comfortable place to unwind. The additional bedrooms provide flexibility for residents, guests, a home office, or other needs. With 2.5 baths, the layout also provides added convenience for a busy household or multiple occupants.Outside, the 0.42-acre corner lot gives you room to enjoy the outdoors, with a covered front porch that welcomes you home and a patio that provides another spot to relax or gather. Throughout the home, hardwood floors, French doors, molding, recessed lighting, and high ceilings add warmth and character while complementing the spacious layout.With its generous bedroom count, desirable location near campus, and lease in place through June 2027, 730 Whaley Street is a great opportunity for a student rental or investment property, combining the character of a classic Columbia home with the practicality and potential of an income-producing property. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
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    Listed by:

    TJ Downing tj@thedowningteam.com,

    Keller Williams The Downing Group

    Source: Consolidated MLS,MLS#: 642263MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Partial bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceilings-Box, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet-Private, Floors-Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceilings-Box, Floors-Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Fireplace, Ceilings-Box, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet-Private, Floors-Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Balcony-Deck, Fireplace, Ceilings-Box, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet-Private
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Features: Fireplace, Floors-Hardwood, Molding, Recessed Lighting
      Kitchen
      • Features: Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Counter Tops-Formica, Floors-Laminate, Cabinets-Painted, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Fireplace, Floors-Hardwood, Molding, Recessed Lighting, Recessed Lights
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Free-Standing Range, Dishwasher, Microwave Countertop, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Electric, Heated Space, In Kitchen, Main Level
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Attic: Attic Access
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,996
      • Total interior livable area: 2,996 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Has garage: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Gutters - Full
      • Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 0.42 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 089131002

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1897

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: NONE
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Columbia

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $174/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $186,000
      • Annual tax amount: $986
      • Date on market: 9/3/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $4,362/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/3/2026Listed for sale$520,000+19.2%$174/sqft
        Source: Consolidated MLS #642263 Report a problem
        8/21/2023Sold$436,400-3%$146/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/18/2023Listed for sale$450,000$150/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2022$986 -3.2%$7,440
        2021$1,019 -5.2%$7,440
        2020$1,074 -0.7%$7,440
        2019$1,082 +18.9%$7,440 +15%
        2018$910 $6,470
        2017$910 +2.7%$6,470
        2016$886 +3.7%$6,470
        2015$854 -30.9%$6,470 -96%
        2014$1,236 +46.2%$160,700 +2399.2%
        2013$846 $6,430 -3%
        2012-- $6,630
        2011-- $6,630
        2010-- $6,630
        2009-- $6,630 +14.9%
        2008-- $5,770
        2007-- $5,770
        2006-- $5,770
        2005-- $5,770 +55.5%
        2004-- $3,710
        2003-- $3,710
        2002-- $3,710
        2000-- $3,710
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Whaley Street

        Getting around

        67 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        44 / 100
        Some Transit
        64 / 100
        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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