West Columbia Real Estate

West Columbia Real Estate

Welcome to West Columbia, South Carolina—a charming city that beautifully balances the vibrancy of urban life with the warmth of small-town living. Nestled in Lexington County and situated just across the Congaree River from the bustling capital of Columbia, West Columbia offers residents an inviting atmosphere with a rich tapestry of history, culture, and community spirit.

With a population of approximately 17,000, West Columbia is a close-knit community that prides itself on its friendly neighborhoods and family-oriented lifestyle. The city's historic downtown area features a delightful mix of local boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries, providing ample opportunities for shopping and dining. Whether you're savoring a meal at a cozy café or exploring the unique offerings of local artisans, West Columbia's charm is sure to captivate you.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about West Columbia, as the city is home to several parks and green spaces, including the scenic Riverwalk Park. This picturesque trail along the Congaree River is perfect for walking, jogging, or simply enjoying a leisurely afternoon with family and friends.

Education is a cornerstone of the community, with access to excellent public and private schools, as well as nearby institutions of higher learning. West Columbia's strategic location allows for easy access to Columbia's vibrant cultural scene, including museums, theaters, and sporting events.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, downsize, or invest in property, West Columbia is a hidden gem that offers a delightful blend of convenience, charm, and opportunity. Come discover why so many are proud to call West Columbia home!

Newest Listings in West Columbia

$400,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 4374491 MLS
Welcome to this recently restored, eclectic, mid-century modern home in the highly sought after neighborhood of Saluda Terrace. Set back on a large, beautifully landscaped .46 acre lot, the home sits on quiet Saluda River Drive which has a country road feel, yet walkable to the Botanical Gardens, and only a 10 minute drive to downtown Columbia. Upon entering the home one steps into the great room with large front windows and a wood burning fireplace. To the left you will find three bedrooms and a full bath. Towards the back of the house lies the kitchen, breakfast room, and a large sunroom that opens out to the back patio. Downstairs is a large den or fourth bedroom with another fireplace and a crafty pocket closet, another full bath, laundry/utility room, and a huge workshop. In the back yard, amognst the beautifully landscaped yard you’ll find a greenhouse and a 200 square foot dayroom that has been completely restored, and has a brand new independent heating and cooling system. This well cared for home has numerous improvements which includes being completely repainted on the inside, newly finished original hardwood floors, new LVP flooring in the kitchen area and sunroom, new hardware on all of the doors, newly painted kitchen cabinets with new hardware, restored bathrooms, a new front door, and new doors to the downstairs workshop…the list goes on and on…. You’ll have to come have a look for yourself. This is a beautiful gem of home in the perfect location.

1321 Saluda River Drive, West Columbia

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