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COLUMBIA, SC 29204

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Richland County
Seller's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 29204

Barhamville Estate (Barhamville Estates) · Belvedere · Bradley (Bradly) · Brickyard Village · Druid Hills · East Columbia (Columbia E.) · Edgewood (Edge Wood) · Eva P. Trezevant · Forest Acres · Forest Hills · Foxhall · Greenview · Grove Park · Heathwood · Highland Park · Jones-McDonald (Jones-MacDonald) · Kilbourne Heights (Killborn Hts.) · Lake Katherine (Lake Catharine) · Lyon Street (Lion St.) · Melrose Heights (Melrose Hts.) · Midland Terrace (Midland Ter.) · Mossely Hills (Mossely Hill) · Pinehurst · Rochelle Heights (Victory Garden) · Waverly

Market Analysis

Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The COLUMBIA, SC real estate market (29204) currently shows 91 active listings, with 32 pending sales. Homes are averaging 49 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 49 days on market compared to 58 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 11.4% year-over-year, from $248,900 to $220,425.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 18,034  ·  Density: 1,093.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $48,074

Typical home value: $168,076  ·  Homeownership: 61.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
91
⇩ 9.9% vs 101 last year
Pending
32
35% pending ratio
Median Price
$220,425
⇩ 11.4% vs $248,900 last year
Average Price
$311,419
⇩ 0.3% vs $312,218 last year
Days on Market
49
⇩ 15.5% vs 58 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$165
⇧ 5.8% vs $156/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,388 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 91 this year vs 101 last year
  • Days on market: 49 now vs 58 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $220,425 (-11.4% YoY)
  • Average: $311,419 (-0.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 20.5 miles — 1,950 listings ($713,795,210 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29204Columbia, SC 292040.0 mi85$27,145,090$252,175$319,354
29205Columbia, SC 292052.7 mi95$37,938,250$299,950$399,350
29203Columbia, SC 292035.5 mi140$28,086,240$183,450$200,616
29033Cayce, SC 290336.1 mi56$16,329,376$274,475$291,596
29223Columbia, SC 292236.3 mi214$62,179,626$245,000$290,559
29172West Columbia, SC 291729.5 mi38$9,936,468$229,449$261,486
29170West Columbia, SC 2917010.4 mi122$34,730,716$261,475$284,678
29016Blythewood, SC 2901612.1 mi265$112,367,950$388,675$424,030
29063Irmo, SC 2906314.0 mi196$75,641,300$318,325$385,925
29045Elgin, SC 2904515.1 mi200$69,293,800$303,997$346,469
29073Lexington, SC 2907316.6 mi272$84,855,024$282,250$311,967
29160Swansea, SC 2916019.9 mi23$10,308,278$284,500$448,186
29036Chapin, SC 2903620.5 mi244$144,983,092$464,250$594,193

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in COLUMBIA, SC 29204?

As of April 2026, there are 91 active listings in COLUMBIA, SC (zip code 29204), compared to 101 the prior year.

What is the median home price in COLUMBIA, SC 29204?

The median listing price in COLUMBIA, SC 29204 is $220,425 as of April 2026, a 11.4% decrease from $248,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in COLUMBIA, SC?

Homes in COLUMBIA, SC 29204 spend an average of 49 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 58 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in COLUMBIA, SC 29204?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, COLUMBIA, SC 29204 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 49 days on market compared to 58 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in COLUMBIA, SC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in COLUMBIA, SC 29204 save an estimated $4,409 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $220,425. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.