Melrose Heights Real Estate

Welcome to Melrose Heights, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Columbia, South Carolina. This historic neighborhood, located in Richland County, offers a unique blend of character, convenience, and community.

Melrose Heights is known for its tree-lined streets, beautiful homes, and a strong sense of community spirit. The neighborhood features a mix of architectural styles, including Craftsman, Colonial Revival, and bungalows, giving it a diverse and eclectic feel.

Residents of Melrose Heights enjoy easy access to all that Columbia has to offer. From local shops and restaurants to parks and cultural attractions, everything you need is just a short distance away. The University of South Carolina and downtown Columbia are also within easy reach, making it a popular choice for students, young professionals, and families alike.

In addition to its prime location, Melrose Heights boasts a strong sense of community. Residents come together for neighborhood events, block parties, and community clean-up days, creating a close-knit and friendly atmosphere.

Whether you're looking for a historic home with character or a vibrant community to call home, Melrose Heights has something for everyone. Come discover the charm and convenience of this beloved Columbia neighborhood.

Newest Listings in Melrose Heights

$340,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 646603 MLS

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in historic Melrose Heights, perfectly positioned in the heart of Columbia. Built in 1940, this cozy 989-square-foot home is filled with character, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, a living room fireplace, eat-in kitchen, inviting front porch, and a surprisingly private backyard.You’ll be minutes from USC, Benedict College, Allen University, and Midlands Technical College, while also enjoying convenient access to everything downtown Columbia has — from restaurants and grocery stores to theaters, concert venues, stadiums, shopping, and entertainment.Five Points, The Vista, Devine Street, Main Street, and the BullStreet District are all within easy reach. If you’re looking for historic charm, a private outdoor space, and a location that puts you smack dab in the middle of the Capital City, this Melrose Heights gem is one you don’t want to miss! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

2718 Gervais St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Khali Gallman of Coldwell Banker Realty.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Khali Gallman () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4435417 MLS

This 3 bedroom 1 bath house is conveniently located in Salisbury close to downtown and has close access to interstate, shopping, and dining. House has fresh paint some new ceilings and recent fixes to be move in ready. House has been used as rental so it could also be a good investment. Sellers would prefer for same buyer to buy 434 Vance Ave. with vacant lot beside house that is also listed. This would make the yard substantially larger and allow the circle driveway to remain. Priced to Sell!!! Make your appointment today to check out this property!!!

434 Vance Avenue, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Bean Realty Group LLC. pcrobbean@gmail.com

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 645065 MLS

Rare 3-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom Gem in Historic Melrose Heights!Welcome to 1122 Woodrow Street—a rare find offering a hard-to-come-by 3-bedroom, 3-full-bathroom layout situated on an expansive, spacious lot in sought-after Melrose Heights.Designed with versatility and convenience in mind, the layout features generous bedroom spaces paired with full baths, creating maximum comfort and privacy for all occupants. The large lot offers exceptional outdoor space—ideal for relaxing, gardening, or outdoor living in a classic neighborhood setting. Seller is providing a home warranty through America's Preferred Home Warranty for added peace of mind!Unbeatable Location:Enjoy seamless access to the University of South Carolina (USC), Downtown Columbia, Five Points, and the boutique dining and shopping along Devine Street. A prime opportunity combining character, space, and central city proximity.Key Features:3 Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms (Rare layout for the area)Home Warranty Provided by Seller (America's Preferred Home Warranty)Spacious, Generous Lot with Ample Yard SpaceLocated in Historic Melrose HeightsMinutes to USC, Downtown Columbia, Five Points & Devine St Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

1122 Woodrow St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Marcus Alston of Keller Williams Preferred.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Marcus Alston () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Preferred.

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred.

$295,000

644668 MLS

Duplex in very good condition, long term tenants occupy the property. Rents are low but can be increased with notice. Lease can be terminated with 30 day notice. Owner requests offers be made prior to viewing so tenants are not disturbed. Please include a viewing contingency. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

2725 Kirby St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Jeff Twitty of Twitty Realty.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeff Twitty () from Listing Office: Twitty Realty.

Listing courtesy of Twitty Realty.

$589,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 644578 MLS

Located less than five minutes from Trenholm Plaza in the historic Melrose Heights neighborhood, welcome to 1516 Shirley Street. This all-brick 1957 home offers more than 2,700 sq ft of living space, with updates throughout while preserving its original charm. A brick pathway leads you to the front door, where inside you’ll find the kitchen to the right, featuring granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, and bar seating that overlooks the dining area and spacious family room. The family room features a fireplace with wood detailing. Down the hallway, bedrooms 1 and 2 share a full hall bath, while bedroom 3 includes a private en-suite—ideal as a guest bedroom or secondary primary suite. The lower level offers even more living space with an additional family room and the private owner’s suite. The owner’s suite is tucked away for added privacy and features a private bathroom with dual vanities, a tiled shower, a soaking tub. A walk-in closet is located off the bathroom, in addition to hall closets for added storage. The laundry room is also conveniently located downstairs. Outside, the driveway extends to the rear of the property, providing both extra parking and an oversized patio that’s perfect for entertaining. Located minutes from Columbia’s most popular shopping and dining destinations, including the Devine Street District, Trenholm Plaza, and Five Points. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

1516 Shirley St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Hannah Norman of Real Broker LLC.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hannah Norman () from Listing Office: Real Broker LLC.

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 640233 MLS

Rare Melrose Heights retreat on over half an acre! This historic 4BR/2.5BA home features hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, formal living & dining rooms, and a family room with wood-burning fireplace. 3 bedrooms boast walk-in closets; flexible 3rd-floor room ideal for primary suite or teen retreat. Walk-in attic storage. Lush grounds with Camellias, Azaleas & a Fruit Orchard (pecan, citrus, plum, persimmon, pomegranate, fig, blueberry). Heated/cooled detached Studio w/ 240V. Minutes to USC, downtown & the Vista! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

1110 Hagood Ave, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Kate Dixon of Carter Realty, Inc.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kate Dixon () from Listing Office: Carter Realty, Inc.

Listing courtesy of Carter Realty, Inc.

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 636644 MLS

Welcome home! This charming brick Cape Cod in Melrose Heights has been beautifully renovated within the last five years. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow through the living room and the front two bedrooms, while durable laminate flooring extends throughout the rest of the home.The living room features a gas fireplace and large windows overlooking the front garden, as well as access to the screened porch on the side of the house. The primary suite has been completely updated to create a private retreat, featuring a beautifully tiled shower, elegant vanity, and private water closet.The galley kitchen offers granite countertops, along with a recently installed dishwasher and refrigerator. The dining area is open to the kitchen and includes its own gas fireplace, plus double doors leading to a cozy, private patio.Two additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and an updated bathroom are located on the main floor. The fourth bedroom is upstairs and includes built-in drawers for convenient storage. The laundry area includes both a washer and dryer, with the dryer being only a few months old. A tankless water heater ensures an endless supply of hot water for showers and baths.Step outside to enjoy the elevated patio surrounded by mature blooming camellias.Located in the highly desirable AC Flora, Crayton, and Brennan schools, this home is just a 20-minute walk to USC, minutes from the Forest Drive corridor and the exciting new Richland Mall redevelopment. Downtown Columbia and Fort Jackson are both only a 15-minute drive away.What are you waiting for? Come fall in love with this beautiful Melrose Heights home! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

2724 Gervais St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Celia Means of Real Broker LLC.

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Celia Means () from Listing Office: Real Broker LLC.

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

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