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$210,000

3947 Live Oak Street
Columbia, SC 29205
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
970 sqft
Year built
1950

About this home

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in the desirable Rosewood neighborhood, offering classic character, a peaceful setting, and an ideal location close to the University of South Carolina, Midlands Technical College, downtown Columbia, shopping, dining, and nightlife. Inside, the home offers timeless bungalow appeal with plenty of potential for buyers looking to make the space their own and add their own personal touches. The beautifully maintained garden creates a tranquil outdoor retreat, while the covered front and back porches and spacious back deck provide wonderful options for entertaining, enjoying morning coffee, or relaxing at the end of the day.The home includes a washer and dryer, dishwasher, range, and refrigerator, making it move-in ready while still offering opportunities for future improvements. With its sought-after Rosewood location, convenient access to schools and amenities, and strong potential for customization, this property is an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking to make a charming Columbia bungalow their own.Property Highlights:2 bedrooms, 1 full bathClassic bungalow characterBeautifully maintained gardenCovered front and back porchesBack deck for outdoor entertainingWasher and dryer includedDishwasher, range, and refrigerator includedConvenient to the University of South Carolina and Midlands Technical CollegeClose to downtown Columbia, shopping, and diningGreat opportunity to personalize and build equity Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

Property details

MLS #
628775
Property type
Columbia - South
Subdivision
ROSEWOOD
Status
Active
Days on market
186
On market date
March 10, 2026
Stories
1
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Brockman Elementary
3.29 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
5.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: Excellent (2025)
Enrollment
276
Student:teacher ratio
11.5:1
District
Richland 01
Middle
Hand Middle
1.66 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
672
Student:teacher ratio
11.4:1
District
Richland 01
High
Dreher High
1.51 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,183
Student:teacher ratio
15.0:1
District
Richland 01

Walkability

Blended score for Columbia's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

84
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.5 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Nearby-amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores7
Parks10
Schools9
Transit stops20
Pharmacies9

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Columbia, from live MLS data.

On the market 186 days -- 123 more days than Columbia's current average of 63 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,287 active listings in Columbia right now is $250,000.

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$42,000 down
$168,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,090
Property tax (est.)$175
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Consolidated MLS (COLUMBIA) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 14 days ago.

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