#604918, Andy Horton, Listing office: Cobb & Sabbagha Realty
121 Saluda Ave Columbia, SC 29205
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About 121 Saluda Ave
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 craftsmanship, this residence has a seamless balance of formal elegance and comfortable living in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Original millwork and hardwood floors reflect timeless character, while high-end finishes and updated systems provide today’s 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 chef’s kitchen impresses with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking range, and expansive prep areas—ideal 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 home’s refined architecture. A rear-entry three-car garage ensures convenience without disrupting the home’s aesthetic appeal. Situated just minutes from downtown Columbia, the University of South Carolina, and the city’s 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 property—offering design, quality, and location without compromise. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 7
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range
- Interior: BookCase
- Fireplace: Gas Log-Natural
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage Detached
- Exterior: Outdoor Grill, Patio, Sprinklers, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $292
- HOA Amount: $15 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,805
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Fencing, Paved
- Directions: Shows on GPS.
- Year Built: 1942
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 8,561 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.39 Acres
- MLS Number: 612606
- Office Name: RE/MAX Home Team Realty LLC
- Listing Agent: Nicolette Fischer
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 09, 2019 | Home Sold | $1,399,000 |
Jan 13, 2006 | Home Sold | $1,275,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $55,960 | $9,805 |
2021 | $55,960 | $10,478 |
2020 | $55,960 | $10,478 |
2019 | $1,015,000 | $8,075 |
2018 | $983,200 | $8,002 |
2017 | $983,200 | $7,793 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
A. C. Moore Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•333 Etiwan Ave
7
Rosewood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•3300 Rosewood Dr
3
South Kilbourne Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•1400 S Kilbourne Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $94,853. Residents of Columbia, SC typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 121 Saluda Ave
The listing price of 121 Saluda Ave property is $2,500,000.
The property 121 Saluda Ave is a house located in Columbia, South Carolina, 29205.
Active Listing: 121 Saluda Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 121 Saluda Ave are: A. C. Moore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rosewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Kilbourne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hand Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Clear Dot Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), W. A. Perry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dreher High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Richland One Charter Middle College (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), C. A. Johnson High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,805 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 9, 2019 for $1,399,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 121 Saluda Ave has 5 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
The property 121 Saluda Ave is 8,561 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 121 Saluda Ave is 1942.
This home is located at 121 Saluda Ave in Columbia, SC and zip code 29205 in the Wales Garden neighborhood. This 8,561 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,500,000.
The number of homes for sale in Columbia, SC increased by 52% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 86 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $264,900.