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Property Description
Tucked within the established and highly regarded Wheeler Hill neighborhood, 1704 Phelps presents a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated three-story residence just moments from the University of South Carolina. This home balances classic architectural character with modern enhancements designed for comfortable, sophisticated living.Warm heart pine floors extend throughout the main living areas, setting the tone for inviting formal and casual spaces. The living room, anchored by a fireplace, offers a welcoming setting for quiet evenings, while the formal dining room is well-suited for entertaining. An open-concept family room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen and informal dining area, creating a natural gathering space for everyday living.Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat, highlighted by elevated views of the Columbia skyline. The spa-inspired bath features heated floors, a programmable shower, heated towel rack, and a defogging mirror-bringing a sense of luxury to daily routines. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or workspace needs.The third level offers exceptional versatility, with a large third floor room, an additional bedroom and bath, and the option for expanded bedroom or office use.Outdoors, a walled brick courtyard with a fountain and raised garden beds creates a peaceful, low-maintenance setting for dining or relaxation.A distinctive home in one of Columbia's most desirable in-town locations-offering proximity, character, and modern comfort in equal measure. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1704 Phelps St
General
- Price: $799,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Consolidated_MLS_2
- MLS ID: 629583
- Updated: 4/17/2026
- Added to Site: 57 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Level 3 - Full Baths: 1
- Level 2 - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Main
- Great Room: Main
- Kitchen: Main
- Dining Room: Main
Parking
- Garage Description: None
Location
- Area: Columbia - South
- County: Richland
- Subdivision: WHEELER HILL
School Information
- School District: Richland One
- Elementary School: A.C. Moore
- Middle School: Hand
- High School: Dreher
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Basement Desc.: No Basement
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 3,309
- Heated/Cooled: 3,309 Sq. Ft.
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.073
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 11307-11-02
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Schools
Schools serving 1704 Phelps St
School District:Richland School District 1
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
A. C. Moore Elementary School 333 Etiwan Avenue, Columbia, SC 29205 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Hand Middle School 2600 Wheat Street, Columbia, SC 29205 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Dreher High School 3319 Millwood Avenue, Columbia, SC 29205 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1704 Phelps St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/17/2026
Price Reduced
$799,000
-6%
MLS
3/20/2026
Listed
$850,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1704 Phelps St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$14,939
375%
-100%
2021
$3,146
-6%
$16,800
-96%
2019
$3,342
-2%
$420,000
—
2018
$3,418
10%
$420,000
7%
2017
$3,099
4%
$390,900
—
2016
$2,989
—
$390,900
—
2015
$2,989
—
$390,900
—
2014
$2,986
-2%
$390,900
2244%
2013
$3,061
1%
$16,680
—
2012
$3,021
—
$16,680
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1704 Phelps Street, Columbia, SC 29205 (MLS# 629583) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1704 Phelps Street is currently listed for $799,000 and was received on March 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 1704 Phelps Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Columbia? You can browse all Columbia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

