Trey Covington

121 Saluda Avenue

Columbia, SC
$ 2,299,000 Beds 5 Baths 7 Sq 8,561 Virtual Tour
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An exquisite blend of historic charm and modern luxury awaits in this meticulously renovated 8,561 sq ft estate in Columbias prestigious Wales Garden. Thoughtfully designed with superior craftsmanship, this residence has a seamless balance of formal elegance and comfortable living in one of the citys most sought-after neighborhoods. Original millwork and hardwood floors reflect timeless character, while high-end finishes and updated systems provide todays comforts. The main floor flows beautifully through gracious formal rooms, a sun-filled den, a large family room, and a private study. Four gas fireplaces add warmth and understated sophistication. The chefs kitchen impresses with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking range, and expansive prep areasideal for entertaining without sacrificing clean, elegant aesthetics. Upstairs, five bedrooms each includes an en-suite bath and ample closet space. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat with walk-in dressing room and a spa-inspired bath. A temperature-controlled wine cellar adds a unique feature for collectors and entertainers alike. Enhanced accessibility with private elevator. Outdoor fountains and three distinct patios with inviting spaces to dine, relax, gather with guests or entertain in outdoor kitchen. A Koi pond and manicured landscaping provide a peaceful escape, with curated outdoor elements that echo the homes refined architecture. A rear-entry three-car garage ensures convenience without disrupting the homes aesthetic appeal. Situated just minutes from downtown Columbia, the University of South Carolina, and the citys best dining, academic, and cultural institutions, this home is a rare opportunity to own a property that combines historic charm with modern luxury at the highest level. Renovated with purpose and maintained with care, it stands as a legacy propertyoffering design, quality, and location without compromise. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 2,299,000
  • City
  • Columbia
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 7
  • County
  • RICHLAND
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Columbia - South
  • Lot Size
  • 0.39 Acres
  • Zip
  • 29205
  • Sqr Footage
  • 8,561
  • Year Built
  • 1942
  • Style
  • Traditional
  • MLS#
  • 626406
Listed By: RE/MAX Results
Data Source: Consolidated Multiple Listing Service (CMLS)

Features

General

Sewer Public
Heating Central
Cooling Central
Laundry Y/N Utility Room
Water Public
Garage Garage Detached
Number of Garage Spaces 3
School District Richland One
Status Active
Full Baths 7
Bathrooms 7
Subdivision WALES GARDEN
Style Traditional
County Richland
Class RESIDENTIAL
Type Single Family
Other Rooms Sun Room,Library,Wine Cellar
Location Corner
HOA Y/N Yes
Status ACTIVE
Subdivision SC
Short Sale Y/N No
Area Columbia - South
Year Built 1942
Virtual Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wScVwdup7mg
Directions Shows on GPS.
High School Dreher
City Columbia
ASSN Fee 15
Middle School Hand
Elementary School A.C. Moore
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 302.86
Public Remarks An exquisite blend of historic charm and modern luxury awaits in this meticulously renovated 8,561 sq ft estate in Columbia’s prestigious Wales Garden. Thoughtfully designed with superior craftsman

Interior Features

Equipment Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave Countertop
Basement Yes Basement
Kitchen Eat In,Floors-Hardwood,Island,Pantry,Backsplash-Tiled,Prep Sink,Recessed Lights,Countertops-Marble
Interior Features BookCase
Fireplace Gas Log-Natural
Master Bedroom Fireplace,Closet-His & Her,Bath-Private,Separate Shower,Closet-Walk in,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft),Floors-Hardwood,Separate Water Closet,Floors - Marble,Tub-Free Standing
Formal Dining Room Fireplace,Floors-Hardwood,Molding,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft)
Beds 5
Stories 2
Range Gas
3rd Bedroom Fireplace,Bath-Private,Separate Shower,Closet-Walk in,Floors-Hardwood,Floors - Tile
4th Bedroom Bath-Private,Closet-Walk in,Tub-Shower,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft),Floors-Hardwood
2nd Bedroom Bath-Private,Separate Shower,Sitting Room,Closet-Walk in,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft),Floors-Hardwood
Full Baths: Main 1
Full Baths: Bsmt 1
Full Baths: 2nd 5
Formal Living Room Fireplace,Floors-Hardwood,Molding,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft)
5th Bedroom Double Vanity,Bath-Private,Closet-Walk in,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft),Floors-Hardwood,Floors - Marble,Tub-Free Standing

Exterior Features

Exterior Grill,Patio,Sprinkler,Landscape Lighting,Gutters - Full,Other Porch - Covered
Foundation Crawl Space
Fencing Full
Road Type Paved
Exterior Finish Brick-All Sides-AbvFound,Wood
Lot Size Area 0.39

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the COLUMBIA, SC office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School A.C. Moore Elementary School
Middle School Hand Middle School
High School Dreher High School

Price History

2/7/2026 Listed $2,350,000
3/26/2026 3% - $2,299,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 29205

Price
AVG $480K
$2.3M
Year Built
AVG 1953
1942
Visits
AVG 88
301
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121 Saluda Avenue Columbia, SC is a Single Family Home for sale at $2299000 with 8561 sqft and a lot size of 0.39 Acres Acre(s). 121 Saluda Avenue Columbia has 5 bedrooms, 7 baths and was built in 1942. The property's zip code is 29205 which is in Columbia, SC

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