Columbia Homes for Sale

Columbia Homes for Sale

Welcome to Columbia, South Carolina – a vibrant city steeped in history and brimming with Southern charm! Nestled at the confluence of the Saluda and Broad Rivers, Columbia is not only the state capital but also a thriving hub for culture, education, and outdoor activities. With a rich tapestry of parks, museums, and a lively arts scene, Columbia offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and small-town warmth.

As you explore the city, you'll discover a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm. From the historic districts featuring antebellum homes to modern developments that cater to today’s lifestyle, Columbia has something for everyone. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a family-friendly community, the homes for sale in Columbia are as varied as its residents.

Imagine sipping sweet tea on the porch of a charming craftsman bungalow or enjoying the sleek lines of a contemporary townhouse in a bustling neighborhood. With a range of prices and styles, Columbia’s real estate market is accessible and inviting. The city’s commitment to growth and development means that new opportunities for homeownership are always on the horizon.

Beyond the homes, Columbia offers excellent schools, a burgeoning job market, and a plethora of recreational activities, including the beautiful Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and the scenic Congaree National Park. Discover your perfect home in Columbia, where Southern hospitality meets modern living. Explore the real estate listings today and find your dream home in this delightful city!

Newest Columbia Homes for Sale

$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MDHW2072260 MLS
Nestled among the mature trees of Columbia's sought-after Village of Long Reach, this beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home offers over 1,850 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space. An extensive renovation includes beautifully renovated bathrooms, refreshed kitchen cabinetry, new flooring, fresh paint throughout, updated lighting, and countless additional improvements. Filled with natural light from skylights and centered around a warm, inviting fireplace, this home blends timeless character with modern comfort. Enjoy an established neighborhood with Columbia's renowned trails, parks, shopping, dining, and amenities just moments away.

5345 High Tor Hill, Columbia
$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PALA2092408 MLS
Business opportunity meets rustic retreat! Tucked just off Route 30 in Columbia, this truly unique property offers an exceptional blend of residential charm, workspace, and future potential. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with an integral garage and workshop that could easily be converted into a second garage, studio, or additional living space. Outside, the property has a commercial feel with excellent visibility and versatility, while inside, you'll find the warm, inviting character of a rustic cabin getaway. Enjoy the private back deck overlooking a tiered, wooded backyard that feels worlds away from it all. AND a separate in-law suite, next-generation living space, or apartment adds even more flexibility for extended family, guests, rental income, or business use. It has the kitchen and bathroom on the first floor and the living space/bedroom on the second floor. Want more space or development opportunity? A second parcel is also available offering even more possibilities—keep it as additional yard space or parking, or explore the potential to build another home. See MLS PALA2092396 for the packaged sale. Whether you're looking for a unique residence, space for your business, an investment opportunity, or room to grow, this property offers an incredible number of possibilities in a convenient Columbia location.

318 Linden St, Columbia
$800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDHW2072168 MLS
Welcome to 5653 Oakland Mills Road, a beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 2½ bath Colonial offering generous living spaces, timeless design, and an exceptional location in the heart of Columbia, all with NO Columbia Association and NO HOA fees! From the moment you arrive, the charming front porch and stately curb appeal create a warm welcome. Step inside to a dramatic two-story foyer with gleaming hardwood floors throughout much of the main level and abundant natural light throughout. This entrance sets the tone for the open layout on this main level. To the left, you'll find the inviting formal living room, which boasts a beautiful bay window and highlights the timeless beauty of the wood floors. The space flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, making entertaining effortless, and just beyond, a private office provides the perfect work-from-home space or quiet retreat. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen, thoughtfully designed with quartz countertops, a center island, stainless appliances, an informal breakfast eating area, and a walk-in pantry featuring a pocket door and custom built-in shelving. These areas all have luxury vinyl flooring for ease of maintenance. The kitchen opens directly to the comfortable family room, where a gas fireplace creates a warm focal point for gatherings of family and friends alike. From the breakfast area, step onto the screened-in deck, which is an ideal extension of living space for outdoor dining, morning coffee, backyard cookouts or simply relaxing while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A conveniently located powder room and a mudroom with built-ins provide direct access to the attached two-car garage. In this mudroom, please note that there are washer and dryer hookups available. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath featuring a double-sink vanity, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. The main laundry room is also conveniently located on this level and includes built-in cabinetry for additional organization. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, all with brand-new carpeting, share a well-appointed hall bathroom with a double-sink vanity and a tub/shower combination. The lower level presents an outstanding opportunity to customize the space to fit your lifestyle. With walk-up access to the backyard, a full bath rough-in, generous ceiling height, and an open layout, it's ready to become the recreation room, home theater, gym, or hobby space you've always envisioned. Additional highlights include a newer water heater, financed solar panels for improved energy efficiency, and a functional floor plan that offers both flexibility and everyday comfort. ** Perfectly situated in one of Columbia's most convenient locations, this home provides quick access to Routes 29, 32, 100, and I-95, making commuting to Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Fort Meade, NSA, and BWI Airport exceptionally easy. Enjoy being just minutes from The Mall in Columbia, the Merriweather District, downtown Columbia, Howard County General Hospital, and countless shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Blandair Regional Park, Lake Elkhorn, Centennial Park, and Columbia's extensive network of walking and biking trails. Combining the convenience of Columbia living with the rare benefit of no HOA or Columbia Association fees, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy everything the area has to offer!

5653 Oakland Mills Rd, Columbia
$725,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDHW2072172 MLS
COMING SOON! Beautiful grand colonial on a premium corner lot in the highly sought-after Beaverbrook community of Columbia! Offering nearly 2,800 square feet above grade, this spacious home features 5 bedrooms, a main-level office, a 2-car garage, and a partially finished basement with approximately 1,200 additional square feet ready for your finishing touches. Situated on nearly half an acre, this property offers the space you've been searching for, with NO Columbia Association fees! Professional photography, and additional details coming soon!

5101 Dawn Marie Ct, Columbia
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDHW2071892 MLS
Looking for a spacious home in Columbia without CPRA fees? Welcome home! This split-level residence offers a comfortable layout, convenient location, and plenty of opportunity to make the space your own. Pull into the driveway and head into the attached one-car garage, keeping you covered on rainy days while unloading groceries or coming home from work. The tiled entryway provides a welcoming first impression with a wonderful cedar closet for coats, shoes, and everyday essentials. The main level features a light and airy living room that flows into the dining area, with engineered maple hardwood flooring continuing into the kitchen. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous prep space, and a center island perfect for casual meals, entertaining, or everyday convenience. The updated custom Andersen windows and doors help make the house bright and energy efficient! Upstairs, the owner’s suite provides a private retreat with its own attached full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the bedroom level. The lower level offers endless possibilities with unfinished space ready for your vision. Create a recreation room, home office, workout area, or additional living space, the choice is yours! Please note this unfinished level is not captured in the current tax record. The crawlspace provides ample storage. A convenient half bath, laundry room and garage access are also located on this level. Enjoy outdoor living in the level fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing, gardening, or letting pets play. Ideally located near Fort Meade, Route 32 and I-95, with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment along Snowden River Parkway, this Columbia home offers the convenience you’ve been looking for.

9543 Ridgeview Dr, Columbia
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ MDHW2071722 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated brick front single family home with a two-car attached garage, privately nestled on a picturesque lot backing to mature trees in one of Columbia's most desirable settings. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by soaring cathedral ceilings with exposed wood beams that create a dramatic first impression while filling the main living area with warmth, character, and abundant natural light. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept living and dining areas seamlessly connect to the updated kitchen, complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash, soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space. Dual access from both the kitchen and dining area leads directly to the rear deck, which conveys as-is, creating an effortless extension of the living space outdoors. The main level offers three spacious bedrooms, including a comfortable primary suite with a private en-suite. A beautifully renovated hall bathroom showcases an oversized glass-enclosed tile shower and stylish finishes, completing the main level. The fully finished walkout lower level provides an expansive recreation room with endless possibilities for entertaining, relaxing, working from home, or creating the hobby space you've always envisioned. Step outside to the rear brick paver patio where you'll enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings overlooking the tranquil wooded backdrop. The beautifully landscaped rear yard also features a storage shed, offering both privacy and functionality in a truly park-like setting. Thoughtful improvements throughout the home include engineered hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, custom lighting, Cat 6E ethernet wiring throughout, upgraded 200-amp electrical service with aluminum-to-copper conversion, a high-efficiency Trane variable-speed heat pump with hybrid natural gas heating, updated washer and dryer, and a 50-gallon water heater with overflow protection. Ideally located in the heart of Columbia, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience with nearby Blandair Regional Park, Columbia's extensive network of scenic walking and biking trails, neighborhood parks, Oakland Mills Village Center, endless shopping and dining options, entertainment at Merriweather Post Pavilion, and exceptional commuter access to Routes 29, 32, 100, I-95, the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, and beyond. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy an updated home in a community celebrated for its natural beauty, outstanding amenities, and unmatched convenience.

5420 Thunder Hill Rd, Columbia
$700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDHW2072090 MLS
Welcome to 7505 Lilac Sea, a beautifully refreshed and move-in ready home offering effortless style, rich hardwood details, and incredible versatility! From the moment you enter, you’re greeted by crisp, fresh custom paint and new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring running seamlessly through the main level for low-maintenance, modern living. The bright kitchen features glistening new granite countertops, offering updated prep space for everyday cooking. Just off the kitchen, the inviting family room showcases beautiful hardwood floors and centers around a classic wood-burning fireplace—ideal for cozy gatherings on chilly nights. Step through the family room doors into your private, screened-in porch, an ideal sanctuary for morning coffee or al fresco dining. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a true private retreat, featuring warm hardwood flooring and two generous closets. Step into the updated, spa-like en-suite bath, thoughtfully designed with two vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate standalone shower for ultimate relaxation. You will also find two additional spacious bedrooms and a second full bath on this level. The generously sized fully finished walk-out lower level offers exceptional flexible space! Equipped with a full bathroom, potential 4th bedroom, large entertaining area, and a handy kitchenette (sink & stove), this basement easily functions as an in-law suite, guest quarters, or multigenerational living space with direct backyard access. Enjoy the best of Columbia living, where you will have access to an unparalleled lifestyle with over 95 miles of paved walking/biking trails, 3,600 acres of green space, scenic neighborhood lakes, tot lots, and athletic courts right outside your door. Residents also enjoy options for membership access to 23 outdoor neighborhood pools, world-class fitness centers, tennis/pickleball courts, golf courses, and the popular Columbia SportsPark and Ice Rink. Tucked into a serene neighborhood just minutes from Kings Contrivance Village Center, major commuter routes (I-95, Rt 29, Rt 32), NSA/Fort Meade, and top Howard County schools, this feature-packed Columbia gem is the home you have been waiting for.

7505 Lilac Sea, Columbia
$599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PALA2092540 MLS
No HOA! Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home situated on a private, fenced 0.57-acre lot in a desirable neighborhood with an excellent school district. Offering 3,290 total sq. ft. of living space, including 2,375 sq. ft. above grade and a 915 sq. ft. finished basement with a full bathroom, this move-in-ready home has room for everyone. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, hardwood flooring, sliding glass doors, and a built Trex deck(2021-2023). The spacious primary suite features a cathedral ceiling, hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath with double vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Three additional bedrooms are generously sized with hardwood flooring throughout. The inviting family room features a wood-burning fireplace and opens to the private backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Outdoor highlights include a level, fully fenced yard, oversized shed with garage door for a riding mower or extra storage, garden area, and rainwater collection tank. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, privacy, and convenience. Schedule your private showing today!

151 Strickler Run Dr, Columbia
$619,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MDHW2072072 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated contemporary home in the highly desirable Hickory Ridge community of Columbia. Major exterior improvements provide peace of mind, including replacement of the original cedar siding with low-maintenance vinyl siding (2025), a new roof (2025), and a recently replaced HVAC system. Inside, you'll find new carpet throughout the upper and lower levels, beautifully renovated bathrooms featuring luxurious heated floors, and hardwood flooring throughout the main level. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, a breakfast island, pantry, and opens to the main living areas highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Step outside onto the maintenance-free composite deck overlooking a private wooded backdrop—an ideal setting for entertaining, morning coffee, or simply relaxing in nature. The finished lower level provides additional living space with a fourth bedroom, while the home's contemporary design offers abundant natural light and comfortable everyday living. Conveniently located near Columbia's extensive walking trails, parks, shopping, dining, commuter routes, and top-rated Howard County schools, this move-in ready home is one you won't want to miss.

6259 Bright Plume, Columbia
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PALA2092396 MLS
Business opportunity meets rustic retreat! Tucked just off Route 30 in Columbia, this truly unique property offers an exceptional blend of residential charm, workspace, and future potential. All while being close to amenities, quaint shops, and the rail trail! The main home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with an integral garage and workshop that could easily be converted into a second garage, studio, or additional living space. Outside, the property has a commercial feel with excellent visibility and versatility, while inside, you'll find the warm, inviting character of a rustic cabin getaway. Enjoy the private back deck overlooking a tiered, wooded backyard that feels worlds away from it all. AND a separate in-law suite, next-generation living space, or apartment adds even more flexibility for extended family, guests, and possible rental income or business use. It has the kitchen and bathroom on the first floor and the living space/bedroom on the second floor. AND a second parcel behind the main home offers even more possibilities—keep it as additional space for yard or parking, or explore the potential to build a garage or another home. Whether you're looking for a unique residence, space for your business, an investment opportunity, or room to grow, this property offers an incredible number of possibilities in a convenient Columbia location.

318 Linden St, Columbia
$965,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDHW2071848 MLS
Updated and lovingly maintained by its original owners, this exceptional River Hill home offers timeless style and a peaceful, private setting on a quiet cul-de-sac. A dramatic two-story foyer and hardwood floors welcome you into beautifully appointed living spaces, including a renovated kitchen with custom finishes. Just beyond the kitchen, relax in the inviting family room with a wood-burning fireplace or step outside to the screened porch and adjoining deck, the perfect setting for summer dinners, entertaining, or simply enjoying the private backyard. The upper level features four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a light-filled primary suite with hardwood floors. The finished walkout lower level, completed in 2021, offers exceptional flexibility with a fifth bedroom, second family room, kitchenette, bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, or playroom, plus abundant storage. Designed with ADA-compliant features and luxury vinyl plank flooring, the lower level provides comfortable, versatile living. Walk outside to the covered patio and fully fenced backyard, extending your living space outdoors. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage and an extended driveway with parking for up to four additional vehicles, providing plenty of space for family and guests. Ideally located just minutes from the River Hill Shopping Center, Clarksville, and directly across from the Middle Patuxent Environmental Area with miles of scenic walking and hiking trails, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and convenience. Pertinent Updates Include: Dishwasher (2026), Firebox (2025), Range (2025), New Oversized Gutters (2024), Fence (2024), Finished Walkout Basement with Kitchenette & Full Bathroom (2021), Washer & Dryer (2021), Upstairs Hardwood Floors (2017/2018), Water Heater (2018), Roof (2015), HVAC (2015), and Kitchen Renovation (2013)

6405 Misty Top Pass, Columbia
$1,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ MDHW2071098 MLS
ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY!! You've been waiting for that distinctive house right on Wilde Lake; WELL HERE IT IS!!! This unique mid-century contemporary home offers over 4,300 square feet of living space and timeless architectural character. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light, while soaring ceilings, and spacious living areas create an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. Backing to a peaceful Wilde Lake, the property features its own grandfathered private dock, creating a rare opportunity to enjoy kayaking, fishing, nature watching, or simply relaxing by the water from your own backyard. The home features 4 bedrooms each with it's own balcony, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath, a sun room, along with multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, including multiple decks, patios, and even a gazebo near the lake—perfect for enjoying the peaceful, tree-lined surroundings. The finished lower level provides additional flexible living space, while more than 1,000 square feet of unfinished basement offers excellent storage or future expansion potential. A covered carport adds convenience, and the mature landscaping enhances the home's private setting. Ideally located near Columbia's extensive walking paths, parks, shopping, dining, commuter routes, and top-rated Howard County schools, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to update and personalize a truly unique property in an established neighborhood with iconic Wilde Lake in your backyard!

10462 Waterfowl Ter, Columbia
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