#2807749, Suzan Hindman, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Woodmont Realty
#2939470·
Listing office: Coldwell Banker Southern Realty·
Listing agent: Elizabeth Payne·
Listing office phone: 6154653700
$829,000 List price
979 Rip Steele Rd Columbia, TN 38401
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
5,251 sqft
1.1 acres
$158 / sqft
House
Property details
About 979 Rip Steele Rd
Discover unparalleled elegance & timeless Southern charm in this beautiful all-brick custom masterpiece, nestled on over an acre of lush, private land in one of Columbia, Tennessee’s most exclusive neighborhoods, just an hour south of vibrant Nashville. Tucked away on a tranquil dead-end street, enveloped by verdant greenery, this home offers a rare blend of seclusion & sophistication, perfect for the discerning luxury buyer. Step into a world where light-drenched living spaces create an airy ambiance that seamlessly blends opulence with comfort. Gleaming hardwood floors exude warmth & character, flowing through a thoughtfully designed layout that effortlessly caters to both intimate gatherings & lavish entertaining. The gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, grand island & formal dining room with butler’s sideboard, is a culinary haven for hosting unforgettable soirées. For those who value productivity, a private office offers a quiet sanctuary for work or reflection, while a sprawling workshop ignites creativity for hobbies or artisans. The generous 4-car garage provides abundant space for prized vehicles or curated collections, enhancing the home’s practicality without compromising its elegance. A sprawling painted deck overlooks a meticulously landscaped backyard, where a concrete paver fire pit area invites evenings of storytelling under the stars. This private retreat is an idyllic setting for relaxation or al fresco entertaining. The full walkout basement elevates the home further, featuring a nearly complete private suite with refrigerator, an entertainment area, & a half bathroom primed for a luxurious shower addition. A dedicated basement garage space is a haven for the passionate DIYer, whether crafting fine woodworking or restoring classic cars. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle, seize the opportunity to own the ultimate Tennessee dream property for those seeking Southern charm, modern luxury & privacy, where every moment feels like home!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size5,251 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.08 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Basement, Concrete
MLS #2939470
Attached garage3 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Purifier
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Extra Closets, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Basement, Concrete
- Exterior: Balcony, Smart Lock(s), Storm Shelter
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Propane
- Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $829,000
- Price/SqFt: $157
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,434
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, Level, Private, Views, Wooded
- Directions: From Nashville/Franklin take I-65 South to Exit 46/Hwy 412 West, Turn right on Rip Steele Rd. From Columbia, take Hwy 412 East & turn left onto Rip Steele Rd. In 1 mile, turn left on private road for 979 Rip Steele. Home is at the end of road on right
- Year Built: 2004
- Living Area: 5,251 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.08 Acres
- MLS Number: 2939470
- MLS Name: REALTRAC
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Southern Realty
- Office Phone: (615) 465-3700
- Listing Agent: Elizabeth Payne
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $127,425 | $2,434 |
| 2022 | $127,425 | $2,434 |
| 2021 | $99,900 | $2,434 |
| 2020 | $99,900 | $2,234 |
| 2019 | $99,900 | $2,234 |
| 2018 | $99,900 | $2,029 |
| 2017 | $72,075 | $2,029 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Howell Elementary STEM School
Public District PK-4
1.0 mi
•653 Bear Creek Pike
3
Riverside Elementary School
Public District PK-4
4.6 mi
•203 Carter St
4
Battle Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-4
4.7 mi
•165 Battle Creek Way
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 $74,182. Most Columbia, TN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
22%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Columbia, TN
Columbia's transportation infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city also emphasizes walkability in its downtown area, making it accessible for pedestrians to explore the local shops and restaurants. While ride-sharing services are present, specific schedules and frequency of public transportation may vary, and residents are encouraged to consult local resources for the most current information.
The community is served by a range of essential services, including public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school. Columbia also offers healthcare facilities equipped to provide a variety of medical services to its residents. The city's public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options in Columbia reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and eateries that showcase the flavors and crafts of the region.
Columbia is celebrated for its historic charm and vibrant community spirit. The city prides itself on its annual Mule Day festival, which draws visitors from across the region and honors the area's agricultural heritage. The community's character is further defined by its picturesque downtown area, which serves as a hub for local gatherings and events, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.
Columbia's housing market is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being the most prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock. The architectural styles in Columbia are varied, with a mix of historic homes that reflect its rich past and newer constructions that offer modern amenities. The homeownership rate in Columbia is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage of the population opts for renting.
About 979 Rip Steele Rd
The listing price of 979 Rip Steele Rd property is $829,000.
The property 979 Rip Steele Rd is a house located in Columbia, Tennessee, 38401.
Active Listing: 979 Rip Steele Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 979 Rip Steele Rd are: Howell Elementary STEM School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Battle Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cox Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Battle Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Spring Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Virtual Academy of Maury County (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Spring Hill High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Columbia Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,434 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 979 Rip Steele Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 979 Rip Steele Rd is 5,251 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 979 Rip Steele Rd is 2004.
This home is located at 979 Rip Steele Rd in Columbia, TN and zip code 38401. This 5,251 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 1.08 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $829,000.
Over 17 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Columbia, TN. In the same period over 42 listings were sold below the listed price and 25 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Columbia, TN increased by 11.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 35 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $399,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.