Address
121 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC
Price
$ 2,299,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#626406
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyRICHLAND
- CityColumbia
- AreaColumbia - South
- NeighborhoodWales Garden
- Zip29205
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1942
- Price$ 2,299,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms7
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage8561
- Lot Size0.39 Acres
Data Source:
Consolidated Multiple Listing Service (CMLS)
Property Description
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.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| A.C. Moore Elementary School | Hand Middle School | Dreher High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 2/7/2026 | Listed $2,350,000 |
| 3/26/2026 | 3$2,299,000 |
General Features
| 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
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