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COLUMBIA, SC 29212

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 29212

Harbison · Hillcreek · Irmo · Lake Murray · Lost Creek · Murraywood (Murray Woods) · Quail Valley · Saint Andrews (St. Andrew) · Seven Oaks · Wexford on the Lake · Whitehall (White Hall)

Market Analysis

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

The COLUMBIA, SC real estate market (29212) currently shows 174 active listings, with 67 pending sales. Homes are averaging 42 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 47 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 42 days on market compared to 40 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 6.1% year-over-year, from $304,945 to $286,225.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 27,310  ·  Density: 493.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $71,968

Typical home value: $207,577  ·  Homeownership: 68.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
174
⇧ 37% vs 127 last year
Pending
67
39% pending ratio
Median Price
$286,225
⇩ 6.1% vs $304,945 last year
Average Price
$396,752
⇧ 22.5% vs $323,751 last year
Days on Market
42
⇧ 5% vs 40 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$153
⇩ 1.9% vs $156/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,893 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 174 this year vs 127 last year
  • Days on market: 42 now vs 40 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $286,225 (-6.1% YoY)
  • Average: $396,752 (+22.5% 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 18.5 miles — 1,233 listings ($398,264,568 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29212Columbia, SC 292120.0 mi153$60,393,537$282,000$394,729
29210Columbia, SC 292105.8 mi118$20,957,744$185,493$177,608
29169West Columbia, SC 291698.2 mi75$22,830,300$249,900$304,404
29203Columbia, SC 292039.4 mi140$28,086,240$183,450$200,616
29033Cayce, SC 2903311.9 mi56$16,329,376$274,475$291,596
29204Columbia, SC 2920412.0 mi85$27,145,090$252,175$319,354
29075Little Mountain, SC 2907513.0 mi5$2,833,165$575,000$566,633
29122Peak, SC 2912213.2 mi1$385,000$385,000$385,000
29172West Columbia, SC 2917214.0 mi38$9,936,468$229,449$261,486
29016Blythewood, SC 2901614.8 mi265$112,367,950$388,675$424,030
29223Columbia, SC 2922316.1 mi214$62,179,626$245,000$290,559
29070Leesville, SC 2907018.3 mi40$24,342,520$549,500$608,563
29053Gaston, SC 2905318.5 mi43$10,477,552$240,725$243,664

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in COLUMBIA, SC 29212?

As of March 2026, there are 174 active listings in COLUMBIA, SC (zip code 29212), compared to 127 the prior year.

What is the median home price in COLUMBIA, SC 29212?

The median listing price in COLUMBIA, SC 29212 is $286,225 as of March 2026, a 6.1% decrease from $304,945 the prior year.

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

Homes in COLUMBIA, SC 29212 spend an average of 42 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 40 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in COLUMBIA, SC 29212?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, COLUMBIA, SC 29212 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 47 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 42 days on market compared to 40 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 29212 save an estimated $5,725 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $286,225. 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.