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Property Description
Step into timeless character and Southern appeal with this captivating 1935 Craftsman bungalow located at 617 Hillcrest Avenue in Columbia. Featuring 1,610 square feet of single-story living space, this home blends vintage craftsmanship with a functional layout.Upon entering, you are greeted by 10-foot ceilings in the original part of the house, rich hardwood flooring, detailed molding, and abundant natural light. The expansive formal living room serves as a centerpiece, anchored by a unique coal-burning fireplace that conveniently serves both the living room and the adjacent bedroom. Adjacent living spaces maintain the continuous flow of hardwood floors, high ceilings, and classic trim work, creating a spacious atmosphere throughout.The kitchen is equipped with solid surface countertops, painted cabinetry, tile flooring, bar seating, a smooth-surface range, and a dishwasher. All three generously sized bedrooms feature high ceilings, hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and closets. The two full bathrooms accommodate flexible living, including options with private bath access, tub/shower combinations, and separate walk-in showers. Additional interior amenities include a central HVAC system, attic access, and a dedicated heated laundry room with extra closet storage.Outside, enjoy classic porch sitting from the shelter of the covered front porch. The 0.22-acre property includes a fully enclosed rear wood privacy fence, a storage shed, and a healthy, mature, fruiting fig tree in the backyard. Serviced by public water and sewer and situated in the Richland One school district (zoned for Hyatt Park Elementary, Gibbes Middle, and Eau Claire High), this move-in-ready home is eligible for Cash, Conventional, FHA, or VA financing. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 617 Hillcrest Ave
General
- Price: $194,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Consolidated_MLS_2
- MLS ID: 644455
- Updated: 10/8/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic Access, Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Bath-Private, Tub-Shower, Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft), Ceiling Fan, Closet-Private, Floors-Hardwood, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bath-Private, Separate Shower, Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft), Ceiling Fan, Closet-Private, Floors-Hardwood, Main
- Bedroom 3: Separate Shower, Bath-Shared, Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft), Ceiling Fan, Closet-Private, Floors-Hardwood, Main
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Main
- Kitchen: Bar, Counter Tops-Solid Surfac, Floors-Tile, Cabinets-Painted
- Dining Room: Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Shed, Front Porch - Covered
Parking
- Garage Description: None
Location
- Area: Cayce/West Cola/Airport/S. Conga
- County: Richland
- Subdivision: NONE
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- School District: Richland One
- Elementary School: Hyatt Park
- Middle School: Gibbes
- High School: Eau Claire
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Basement Desc.: No Basement
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,610
- Heated/Cooled: 1,610 Sq. Ft.
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Privacy Fence, Rear Only Wood
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 09211-14-11
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Schools
Schools serving 617 Hillcrest Ave
School District:Richland School District 1
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hyatt Park Elementary School 4200 North Main Street, Columbia, SC 29203 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Heyward Gibbes Middle School 500 Summerlea Drive, Columbia, SC 29203 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Eau Claire High School 4800 Monticello Road, Columbia, SC 29203 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 617 Hillcrest Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/06/2026
Listed
$194,900
29.93%
MLS
4/09/2018
Sold
$150,000
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Public Record
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 617 Hillcrest Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,234
17%
$172,500
2775%
2023
$1,051
-6%
$6,000
—
2021
$1,124
-6%
$6,000
-96%
2019
$1,193
142%
$150,000
148%
2018
$492
2%
$60,500
—
2017
$480
4%
$60,500
—
2016
$462
—
$60,500
—
2015
$462
-73%
$60,500
—
2014
$1,691
-23%
$60,500
1160%
2013
$2,201
2%
$4,800
—
2012
$2,161
—
$4,800
—
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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617 Hillcrest Avenue, Columbia, SC 29203 (MLS# 644455) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 617 Hillcrest Avenue is currently listed for $194,900 and was received on October 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 617 Hillcrest Avenue? 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.

