Congaree Vista Home for Sale

Congaree Vista, commonly known as "The Vista," is an 800-acre architectural conservation district in Columbia, South Carolina, situated between the Congaree River and the central business district. The neighborhood features historic brick textile mills from the 19th century and has evolved into a cultural hub with over 45 restaurants and bars, 60 galleries, and boutique shops. Housing options primarily include townhouses and condos, with notable communities like Renaissance Plaza and The City Club offering two and three-bedroom units. The area is part of the Richland School District 1, where students can attend Columbia High School, known for its specialized STEM coursework through the BLAST Academy. For dining, residents frequent Cola’s Restaurant and Blue Marlin, while art enthusiasts visit galleries like Lewis + Clark and Mike Brown Contemporary. The neighborhood hosts annual events such as Artista Vista and Vista Lights, and offers recreational activities at Riverfront Park and the Vista Greenway. The Soda Cap Connector bus line, Amtrak’s Silver Star Line, and Columbia Metropolitan Airport provide convenient transportation options. Medical care is accessible at Prisma Health Richland Hospital, located three miles north. The Vista is known for its low crime risk areas, making it safer than the national average.