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Melrose Heights Homes for Sale

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    $425,000

    • 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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    $400,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft

    1510 Shirley St, Columbia, SC 29205

    Welcome to 1510 Shirley Street, a spacious single-family home offering flexibility, comfort, and an ideal layout for modern living. This well-designed residence features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with a basement/garage level that includes a private bedroom and full bath—perfect for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living.Inside, you’ll find a warm interior fireplace that

    Patrick Mooney BHHS Midlands Real Estate

    1510 Shirley St, Columbia, SC 29205
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    $378,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,395 Sq Ft

    1125 Hagood Ave, Columbia, SC 29205

    Discover Southern lifestyle in this 1919 Pyramidal Cottage, nestled in the heart of historic Melrose Heights. This charming home has high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and five incredible ornamental fireplaces that serve as stunning focal points throughout the home. The floor plan flows effortlessly from the light filled living room into a formal dining room accented by classic bay windows.

    Paul McCullough Bollin Ligon Walker Realtors

    1125 Hagood Ave, Columbia, SC 29205
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    $524,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,156 Sq Ft

    1229 Hagood Ave, Columbia, SC 29205

    Blending historic charm and modern comfort, this 1940s Melrose Heights home stands on a spacious corner lot in one of Columbia's most coveted neighborhoods. This fully renovated home has beautiful original hardwoods, a modern updated kitchen with large walk-in pantry, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a custom island/bar. High ceilings and moldings throughout give this home a premium and

    Paul McCullough Bollin Ligon Walker Realtors

    1229 Hagood Ave, Columbia, SC 29205
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    $499,000

    • 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
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    $335,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,421 Sq Ft

    1514 King St, Columbia, SC 29205

    Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering timeless character and a functional layout in a location just minutes from the University of South Carolina.Step inside to find hardwood floors flowing throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, creating warmth and continuity from room to room. The living and dining spaces are comfortably sized for everyday living or hosting friends, while the kitchen

    Parker Smith RE/MAX Home Team Realty LLC

    1514 King St, Columbia, SC 29205

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 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 $400,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $80,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,920 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $82K 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 Heathwood, Rosewood, East Central City, University Hill and Wales Garden.

Home Trends in Melrose Heights, SC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$190,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$389,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$357,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$224
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Months of Supply
72.00
Median List Price
$400,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
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