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University Hill Homes for Sale

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    $153,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft

    1520 Senate St Unit 197, Columbia, SC 29201

    Welcome home to 1520 Senate Plaza! SPECIAL ASSESSMENT FEE HAS BEEN PAID OFF! Updates: Bathroom completely gutted and redone. New flooring though out, new paint , updated light fixtures. Your new home is situated in the heart of the city, just steps away from the USC school of law, Main Street shops and restaurants, Five Points, the Vista, and the USC Horseshoe. From the 19th floor of this

    Anne Bagnal Yip Premier Real Estate LLC

    1520 Senate St Unit 197, Columbia, SC 29201
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    $215,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,045 Sq Ft

    1520 Senate St Unit 116, Columbia, SC 29201

    Welcome to Senate Plaza! Located on the 11th floor, this stylish condo has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and stunning views of Columbia. Step inside to find fresh vinyl flooring throughout the main living areas, a bright kitchen with sleek tile floors, and a generous open pantry. The bathroom boasts a spacious, modern walk-in shower. What truly sets this property apart is its unmatched convenience.

    Haleigh Robbins CMM Realty, Inc.

    1520 Senate St Unit 116, Columbia, SC 29201
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    $195,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 920 Sq Ft

    2002 Greene St Unit 209, Columbia, SC 29205

    Discover modern urban living in this freshly updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in the heart of Five Points, one of the city's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. This light filled home offers an open-concept layout with spacious living areas. Recent updates include granite countertops, new LVP flooring, light fixtures, refinished cabinets, kitchen and bath fixtures and painting

    Marcela Plechata Third Mason Real Estate Inc

    2002 Greene St Unit 209, Columbia, SC 29205
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    $230,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,050 Sq Ft

    1520 Senate St Unit 71, Columbia, SC 29201

    Welcome to Senate Plaza! One of Downtown Columbia's most sought-after addresses. This fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath condos combines modern updates with unbeatable conveniences, just steps away from the University of South Carolina Campus, and directly across the street from USC Law School. Inside, you'll find granite countertops, new cabinetry, LVP flooring throughout, all designed with

    Natalie Monson CMM Realty, Inc.

    1520 Senate St Unit 71, Columbia, SC 29201
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    $344,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft

    1520 Senate St Unit 204, Columbia, SC 29201

    Experience elevated living in this beautifully updated penthouse unit located in the heart of downtown Columbia. Situated on the top floor of the iconic Senate Plaza, this rare 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers stunning skyline views, sleek finishes, and unbeatable convenience—all just steps from the State House, USC, and the vibrant Vista. Step inside to discover a sun-drenched open floor plan with

    Jenna Lawson NextHome Specialists

    1520 Senate St Unit 204, Columbia, SC 29201
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    $690,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,150 Sq Ft

    1829 Senate St Unit 11-A, Columbia, SC 29201

    This beautifully renovated, 11th floor condo is located in The Heritage, Columbia's premier condominium building. You'll find engineered mahogany flooring and 9' ceilings throughout. All of the bedrooms and the living areas have access to the wraparound balcony that offers beautiful views of downtown Columbia, the University Hill area, and more. Located on the northeast corner of the building,

    Andy Walker Bollin Ligon Walker Realtors

    1829 Senate St Unit 11-A, Columbia, SC 29201

Why Live in University Hill

University Hill in Columbia, SC, is popular among students, faculty and those who enjoy the campus lifestyle of the University of South Carolina, the largest university in the state. It's a historic neighborhood with a diverse range of housing options, including early 1900s bungalows, American Foursquares, condos, townhouses and high-rise apartments. The neighborhood is known for its walkability, with easy access to downtown Columbia, the Vista and the Five Points district, which offers numerous things to do, including dining at local restaurants, shopping at boutique stores and enjoying the nightlife. Gibbes Green Park, Maxcy Gregg Park and Martin Luther King Jr. Park provide green spaces for relaxation and community events. University Hill is also close to the Soda City Market on Main Street, a popular spot for local vendors. The neighborhood is served by the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The Comet bus) and is 8 miles from Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Prisma Health Richland Hospital and Fort Jackson are also nearby. For education, the area is zoned to Richland County School District One, with highly rated Dreher High School serving the community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is University Hill a good place to live?
University Hill is a good place to live. University Hill is considered fairly walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. University Hill is a suburban neighborhood. University Hill has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 12.7 people per acre and a median age of 24. The average household income is $59,189 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 61.7% of residents. A majority of residents in University Hill are renters, with 81.6% of residents renting and 18.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving University Hill can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our University Hill neighborhood guide.
Is University Hill, SC a safe neighborhood?
University Hill, SC is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in University Hill?
The median home price in University Hill is $230,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $46,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,130 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $48K a year to afford the median home price in University Hill. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in University Hill is $59K.
What are the best public schools in University Hill?
The best public schools that serve University Hill are:
What are the best private schools in University Hill?
The best private schools that serve University Hill are:
What are the most popular zip codes in University Hill, Columbia, SC?
The most popular zip codes in University Hill, Columbia, SC include 29205, 29201, 29204, 29209 and 29169.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near University Hill, Columbia, SC?
The most popular neighborhoods near University Hill, Columbia, SC are Wales Garden, Olympia-Granby, Rosewood, East Central City and Arsenal Hill.

Home Trends in University Hill, SC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$840,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$840,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$222,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$153,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$238
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Months of Supply
72.00
Median List Price
$230,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
9%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
195%
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