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Melrose Heights Homes for Sale

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    $399,900

    $35K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,950 Sq Ft

    3020 Trenholm Rd Unit 105, Columbia, SC 29204

    Located in desirable Trenholm Towns, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick home offers approximately 1,950 square feet of refined living space with timeless finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The main level features formal dining and a spacious family room anchored by a fireplace with newly added gas logs, all complemented by hardwood flooring that extends throughout the

    Elizabeth Ferguson The Moore Company

    3020 Trenholm Rd Unit 105, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $389,950

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,567 Sq Ft

    1505 Maple St, Columbia, SC 29205

    Located in the historic Melrose Heights district, this property offers a rare opportunity for restoration and value creation. Sold As-Is, the home requires significant renovation and is best suited for investors or buyers seeking a historic rehab project. Previous inspection identified termite damage; reports are available upon request Buyers to verify all information and conduct their own due

    Terry King The King Real Estate Group LLC

    1505 Maple St, Columbia, SC 29205
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    $290,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,458 Sq Ft

    3031 Kline St, Columbia, SC 29205

    1940 BRICK BUNGALOW IN MELROSE HEIGHTS - 1458 square feet, 3 bedroom 1 1/2 baths with an attached one-car garage on a corner lot. Entering this bungalow is like stepping back in time with arched openings in both formals, solid-wood stained trim, yellow-pine paneling, jade-green tile in the full bath and grey tile with burgundy trim in the half-bath. Original hardwood floors throughout. Eat-in

    Becky Traynham EXIT Palmetto Real Estate Serv

    3031 Kline St, Columbia, SC 29205
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    $344,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,554 Sq Ft

    1029 Butler St, Columbia, SC 29205

    Welcome home to this charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home nestled in the heart of Historic Melrose Heights. Combining the timeless character of the neighborhood with modern upgrades, this home features a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and a large great room with a cozy fireplace and custom built-in cabinetry. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting his and hers closets and a

    Paul McCullough Bollin Ligon Walker Realtors

    1029 Butler St, Columbia, SC 29205
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    $475,000

    $25K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,782 Sq Ft

    3013 Longleaf Rd, Columbia, SC 29205

    Welcome to this beautifully designed townhouse in the highly sought-after Trenholm Townes community, offering space, comfort, and convenience.The main level features a spacious primary bedroom complete with a private bath and walk-in closet, as well as a second bedroom with access to a full guest bath. The bright and inviting kitchen includes a charming breakfast area and a bay window that

    Laine Ligon Bollin Ligon Walker Realtors

    3013 Longleaf Rd, Columbia, SC 29205
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    $629,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,766 Sq Ft

    1516 Shirley St, Columbia, SC 29205

    Located less than five minutes from Trenholm Plaza in the historic Melrose Heights neighborhood, welcome to 1516 Shirley Street. This all-brick 1957 home offers more than 2,700 sq ft of living space, with updates throughout while preserving its original charm. A brick pathway leads you to the front door, where inside you’ll find the kitchen to the right, featuring granite countertops, custom wood

    Hannah Norman Real Broker LLC

    1516 Shirley St, Columbia, SC 29205
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    $495,000

    $64K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,753 Sq Ft

    2903 Trenholm Rd, Columbia, SC 29204

    Beautifully Renovated!!!!2903 Trenholm Road, in the highly sought-after Melrose Heights area of Forest Acres is a must see. Just over 2,700 sqft , this home perfectly balances old-world charm with modern amenities, featuring restored hardwood floors, an elegant formal dining room, and a coffee and wine bar. Key highlights include-Location: Situated in a desirable neighborhood and in close

    Rochelle Hicklin Todd Realty Partners

    2903 Trenholm Rd, Columbia, SC 29204

Why Live in Melrose Heights

Melrose Heights, a historic neighborhood in Columbia, is near downtown and the University of South Carolina. One of Columbia’s first suburbs, this area is on the National Register of Historic Places and features unique architecture and sidewalks. The neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes and brick low-rise condominiums, with styles ranging from Cape Cod and Craftsman bungalow to Tudor and Colonial Revival. Schools in the area, such as Brennen Elementary School, Crayton Middle School and A.C. Flora High School, are highly rated and offer robust arts programs. Melrose Park provides a community-maintained garden, playgrounds and benches, while Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park, just 4 miles away, offer waterfront picnics and bike rides. The neighborhood is close to Eastminster Presbyterian Church, which supports the community with food and clothing drives. Residents enjoy proximity to shopping, dining and entertainment on Devine Street, including Eggs Up Grill, Za’s on Devine and Crave Artisan Market. Additional amenities include Piggly Wiggly, Whole Foods Market and Publix, all 2 miles away. Columbia Metropolitan Airport is about 10 miles away and Prisma Health Richland Hospital and Prisma Health Baptist Hospital are 3 miles away. Commuters use U.S. Route 1, U.S. Route 378 and Interstate 77.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melrose Heights a good place to live?
Melrose Heights is a good place to live. Melrose Heights is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Melrose Heights has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.5 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $86,901 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 75.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Melrose Heights are home owners, with 39.5% of residents renting and 60.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Melrose Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Melrose Heights neighborhood guide.
Is Melrose Heights, SC a safe neighborhood?
Melrose Heights, SC is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Melrose Heights?
The median home price in Melrose Heights is $434,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $87,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.36%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,170 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $93K a year to afford the median home price in Melrose Heights. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Melrose Heights is $87K.
What are the best public schools in Melrose Heights?
The best public schools that serve Melrose Heights are:
What are the best private schools in Melrose Heights?
The best private schools that serve Melrose Heights are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Melrose Heights, Columbia, SC?
The most popular zip codes in Melrose Heights, Columbia, SC include 29205, 29204, 29206, 29201 and 29203.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Melrose Heights, Columbia, SC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Melrose Heights, Columbia, SC are Rosewood, East Central City, University Hill, Wales Garden and The Hamptons.

Home Trends in Melrose Heights, SC

Housing Trends

Median Single Family Sale Price
$389,950
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$475,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$194
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
0
Median List Price
$434,900
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