East Columbia Homes for Sale

East Columbia Homes for Sale

Welcome to East Columbia, a vibrant and inviting neighborhood nestled in the heart of South Carolina’s capital city, Columbia. This charming area, located in Richland County, is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and a strong sense of community. East Columbia is a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

As you explore East Columbia, you’ll find a delightful array of amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and dining options that cater to every palate. The region boasts excellent schools and recreational facilities, ensuring that residents have access to quality education and leisure activities. Additionally, the nearby Congaree National Park offers breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor adventures just a stone’s throw away, perfect for hiking, bird-watching, and enjoying the great outdoors.

When it comes to homes for sale in East Columbia, you’ll discover a diverse selection that suits various lifestyles and budgets. From charming single-family homes with lush gardens to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, the real estate options cater to everyone’s needs. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into your forever home, East Columbia has something to offer.

With its friendly atmosphere, convenient location, and a strong sense of community, East Columbia is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Explore the homes for sale today and take the first step towards embracing the East Columbia lifestyle!

Newest East Columbia Homes for Sale

$639,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
A RARE MELROSE HEIGHTS GEM WITH AN EXTRAORDINARY BONUS. 1201 Fairview Road is one of those rare finds that offers character, lifestyle, and an opportunity you almost never see in Melrose Heights. Set along one of Columbia’s most beloved in-town neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained brick bungalow with a welcoming front porch offers the timeless appeal of classic architecture paired with an exceptionally versatile layout. Step outside your front door and into the walkable lifestyle that makes Melrose Heights so coveted—with Melrose Market, Crave, neighborhood coffee shops, fitness studios, and more all nearby. Zoned for Brennen Elementary, Crayton Middle, and AC Flora. Inside, the main residence is filled with warmth and character, featuring gleaming hardwood floors, generously proportioned rooms, and beautiful natural flow. The main level offers two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, an inviting living room, elegant dining room, well-designed kitchen, and convenient laundry nook. Upstairs, a private loft-style retreat creates an entirely separate-feeling space with an additional bedroom and full bath - the ideal primary retreat. THEN, THERE IS THE COTTAGE. Tucked discreetly behind the main residence is an extraordinary detached cottage of nearly 350 square feet, a feature that makes this property truly exceptional. Thoughtfully designed with a full bathroom, charming vintage-inspired kitchenette, and flexible living/sleeping space, the cottage offers a level of versatility rarely found in this location. Imagine a private guest retreat, multigenerational living quarters, a sophisticated home office or creative studio—or an opportunity to explore additional income potential.The cottage enjoys its own private fenced courtyard, creating a beautifully intimate outdoor setting separate from the main home’s backyard. The primary backyard is equally special, with a large entertaining deck, lush lawn, established garden space, and greenhouse. Timeless brick architecture, walkable location, detached charming cottage - 1201 Fairview. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

1201 Fairview Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$220,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Move in ready and conveniently located! This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, so there is no carpet to worry about and maintenance is a breeze. The location makes everyday life easy, just minutes from Dorn VA Medical Center and approximately 15–20 minutes from both the University of South Carolina and Downtown Columbia. Whether you are looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this townhome offers a great combination of convenience, low maintenance living, and accessibility to some of Columbia’s most popular destinations. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

61 Braiden Manor Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Chucktown Homes Team by LPT.

$1,425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Welcome to 4612 Carter Hill Road – a rare gem tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Lake Katherine neighborhood! This exceptional 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of everyday comfort and entertainment-ready living, all in a location convenient to Forest Acres and zoned for Brennen, Crayton, and AC Flora. Neighborhood amenities are available to members, including a recently renovated pool, clubhouse, and tennis courts! Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow seamlessly together, anchored by a cozy fireplace and filled with natural light. Glass sliding doors lead out to an oversized, fully fenced backyard — a true retreat complete with a custom-built treehouse, in-ground trampoline, storage shed, and a patio overlooking the grassy yard, perfect for outdoor dining or game-day gatherings.Inside, you'll find thoughtful spaces for daily life: a playroom, laundry room, drop zone, and a walk-in pantry. A second bedroom features its own private bath, making it ideal for a child's room or guest suite.The detached garage is a standout feature, boasting a huge flex space perfect for entertaining, movie nights, or hosting overnight guests. A custom shelving unit folds out into a Murphy bed, and glass garage doors paired with barn doors provide privacy or added darkness on demand. Rounding out the space is a full bathroom, kitchenette, and large storage room with its own single garage door — ideal for a golf cart, ping pong table, bikes, and more.This one-of-a-kind property provides space, versatility, and charm in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

4612 Carter Hill Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Wilson Real Estate Company LLC.

$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
A must see! Perched atop a gentle hill in highly sought-after Heathwood, this darling brick bungalow is full of cottage charm, mature landscaping, and timeless character. A welcoming covered porch shaded by mature trees overlooks the street and sets the tone for the warmth found throughout the home. Inside, recently replaced hardwood floors flow through the formal living and dining rooms, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The galley kitchen features updated appliances and plenty of room to cook, while the informal den tucked toward the back of the home adds even more personality with built-in bookshelves, seagrass wallpaper, and a charming full bath with a tiled shower. A connecting hallway, currently home to the laundry closet and linen storage, could easily be reverted back to additional room. The bedrooms in the main house have access to two functional and stylish full bathrooms. One bathroom is spacious and updated with a double vanity and tub/shower. Step outside and discover a backyard that feels like a secret garden, with mature landscaping and a private rear patio that is perfect for enjoying crisp fall evenings. Above the carport, a loft-style third bedroom and bathroom provides an ideal retreat for guests, in-laws, or a private flex space. Total square footage shown includes 446 square feet or finished space over the carport. All of this is located in one of Columbia's most established and desirable neighborhoods, just around the corner from Brennen Elementary and minutes from the best of Columbia and Heathwood. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

815 Poinsettia St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of The Moore Company.

$765,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to the heart of one of Columbia’s most coveted neighborhoods - Heathwood. Known for its tree-lined streets, established charm, and unbeatable location, Heathwood is where people put down roots and stay for decades. And this beautifully updated home is ready to be your reason why.Boasting 4 bedrooms and 3 fill bathrooms, this property has been thoughtfully renovated and is now move-in readyThe heart of the home is the large kitchen featuring a generous island perfect for entertaining, meal prep, or gathering with family. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this kitchen delivers.Upstairs you’ll find a versatile bonus room ready to become whatever you need — a home office, playroom, media room, gym, or fifth sleeping space. The possibilities are endless.Step outside to your brand new back deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard — an ideal retreat for relaxing evenings, weekend cookouts, or simply enjoying the outdoors in complete privacy.All of this nestled minutes from Forest Acres, downtown Columbia, top dining, shopping, and highly regarded schools — Heathwood truly offers the best of Columbia living.Homes in Heathwood with this level of updates don’t come around often. Schedule your showing today! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

1603 Tanglewood Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Wilson Real Estate Company LLC.

$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Heathwood well-maintained single-story brick home is situated on a large, level corner lot. Surrounded by a large mature garden, the property offers privacy, abundant space, and timeless character. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors, classic moldings, and approximately 9½-foot ceilings throughout. One bedroom features two separate areas, offering flexibility for a sitting room, office, nursery, or additional sleeping space. At the rear of the home is a paneled great room that opens to a bright, window-filled room overlooking the garden. The inviting outdoor living area features a wood-paneled ceiling and could also serve as a covered carport or entertaining space. Corner of Adger Road and Trenholm Road, the home benefits from a driveway and a substantial hedge buffer for added privacy. There is ample room for cars, boats, and all your favorite outdoor equipment. A truly special home in one of the area’s loveliest neighborhoods, with a beautiful garden and exceptional potential for comfortable living and entertaining. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

1550 Adger Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This one-story, Forest Acres ranch is on a very quiet street and situated on a big lot! Zoned for terrific Richland 1 schools (Satchel Ford; Crayton; Flora) and well-maintained, the house has beautiful hardwood floors and generous living spaces in the formal living and dining rooms and 14' x 18' sunroom. The large, bright kitchen opens to the den. All three bedrooms are spacious, and the master has a private bath. Off of the sunroom is a large patio overlooking the huge backyard. There is a one-car carport, too. Upon entering the house, there are no steps to navigate. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

3125 Grace Hill Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Bollin Ligon Walker Realtors.

$242,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Pond views, charming architectural details, incredible storage and a fantastic location!! Welcome to 215 Village Walk, an 3drm, 2.5ba home where character and functionality come together in a peaceful setting with inviting indoor-outdoor living. The bright main living area is rich with architectural character, featuring a cozy fireplace with classic mantel, custom picture-frame molding. Kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, generous counter space and an oversized walk-in pantry hidden behind a sliding barn door. A light-filled dining area surrounded by windows opens directly to the back deck, where the real showstopper awaits-BEAUTIFUL pond views and a covered outdoor living area perfect for morning coffee, dinner outside or unwinding at the end of the day. The fenced backyard adds space for pets and play. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, private ensuite bath, with large soaking garden tub/shower and a large sitting area. Don't miss the secondary bedroom, with an impressive wall of built-in cabinetry for exceptional storage. LOCATION is another standout, just minutes from the USC School of Medicine,VA Medical Center, Fort Jackson, with convenient access to downtown Columbia, shopping, dining and major interstates Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

215 Village Walk, Columbia

Listing courtesy of JPAR Magnolia Group.

$224,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 218 Village Walk in the Cobblestone community, a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring hardwood-style flooring and a spacious living room with a fireplace. The dining area opens through French doors to a fenced backyard with a patio. The main-level master bedroom shares access to a full bathroom, and two additional bedrooms are located upstairs. Cobblestone features a neighborhood pond and gazebo, and the home is conveniently located near I-77, Fort Jackson, and the Dorn VA Medical Center. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

218 Village Walk, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Palmetto.

$335,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Stately all-brick home located in the newer section of St. Mark’s Woods and zoned for Brennen schools! This one-owner home provides a spacious and functional floor plan. Formal dining room featuring hardwood floors adjacent to a large living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen includes an eat-in area, breakfast bar, and large pantry. The primary suite features double tray ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spacious private bath with double vanities, separate shower, garden tub, and water closet. Two additional bedrooms also feature double tray ceilings. The fourth bedroom is the finished room over the garage and offers his-and-hers closets, making it an ideal playroom or theater room. Convenient attached 2-car garage with openers. Large .38-acre lot is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home is ready for a new owner's vision with the seller providing an allowance towards paint and flooring with acceptable contract, giving buyers the opportunity to personalize the home and make it their own. With its spacious layout, generous lot, and location near I-77, this well-loved home offers opportunity and potential in St. Mark's Woods! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

143 King Charles Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Palmetto.

$589,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 4306 Trenholm Road—an exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 2,328 sq. ft. on nearly half an acre near everything Forest Acres. Beautifully refinished floors throughout, while the all-new kitchen features a wall oven/microwave combo plus a gas range and oven—perfect for large meals and holiday entertaining. A huge great room with fireplace provides an additional gathering space or exciting potential for a future primary suite. The remodeled primary bath, spacious laundry room, abundant storage and closets customized to the new owner’s specifications add to the thoughtful design. Outside, expansive decks overlook a truly unique backyard retreat with a man-made stream and waterfall, multiple gathering areas and a fire pit. New windows, exterior paint and gutters with leaf guards complete this one-of-a-kind property. Quite possibly the finest 2-bedroom home in Columbia! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

4306 Trenholm, Columbia

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty LLC.

$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 826 Rickenbaker Road, a classic brick home in the heart of Lake Katherine, where original character and thoughtful updates come together in a way that feels both polished and easy to live in. From the moment you step inside, natural light, original hardwood floors, fresh paint, and designer lighting create a warm, collected feel that carries throughout the home. The floor plan opens into an expansive great room that truly sets this home apart. Soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, custom built ins, and a wet bar give the space both character and presence, while French doors draw you toward the backyard beyond. It is a room designed for real life, equally suited for quiet evenings at home or a house full of friends on the weekends. The kitchen has been thoughtfully refreshed with granite countertops and new tile flooring, giving it a clean, updated feel while still fitting naturally with the character of the home. Three bedrooms and two baths is a comfortable, functional layout, including an updated primary bath with a large tiled shower. Outside, a brand new deck overlooks the large, fully fenced backyard, creating an easy extension of the living space and plenty of room for grilling, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying a little privacy at the end of the day.What makes 826 Rickenbaker special is the balance. It has the warmth and charm buyers love about Lake Katherine, paired with fresh finishes and thoughtful updates that make it completely move in ready. Just minutes from Cross Hill Market, neighborhood dining and shopping, downtown Columbia, and zoned for Brennen Elementary, Crayton Middle, and A.C. Flora High School. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

826 Rickenbaker Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Compass Carolinas LLC.

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