South Carolina · 198 active listings

Elgin Real Estate

Elgin, in Kershaw County just east of Columbia, offers affordable homes and newer subdivisions with a relaxed pace. Steady growth and a short commute make it a value-minded Midlands choice.

Elgin

Elgin market snapshot

Nightly-refreshed from live MLS data -- updated Sep 16, 2026.

Median list price
$321,000
Median sale price (12mo)
$306,157
Avg. days on market
54 days
Sale-to-list ratio
99.3%
Year over year
+2.4%

Currently for sale in Elgin

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Recently sold in Elgin

Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.

1153 Declaration Drive
Sold 1 wk ago
$225,000
1153 Declaration Drive
Elgin, 29045
2 bd·2 ba·1,342 sqft
928 Northern Dancer Lane
Sold 2 wk ago
$239,900
928 Northern Dancer Lane
Elgin, 29045
4 bd·2.5 ba·1,636 sqft
9 Snowbird Lane
Sold 2 wk ago
$295,000
Listed at $298,000
9 Snowbird Lane
Elgin, 29045
3 bd·2.5 ba·2,170 sqft
139 Texas Black Way
Sold 2 wk ago
$310,000
Listed at $309,900
139 Texas Black Way
Elgin, 29045
5 bd·3 ba·3,068 sqft
6027 Edgemont Court
Sold 2 wk ago
$341,365
Listed at $330,000
6027 Edgemont Court
Elgin, 29045
4 bd·3.5 ba·2,658 sqft
No photo
Sold 2 wk ago
$250,000
Listed at $265,000
54 Brazilian Drive, Elgin SC 29045
Elgin, 29045
3 bd·2 ba·1,296 sqft

Popular neighborhoods in Elgin

Ranked by active MLS listings right now.

Walkability

Blended score for Elgin'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).

11
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Nearby-amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Catawba Trail Elementary
1.72 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: Good (2025)
Enrollment
577
Student:teacher ratio
14.4:1
District
Richland 02
Middle
Leslie M. Stover Middle
2.99 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: Average (2025)
Enrollment
705
Student:teacher ratio
17.2:1
District
Kershaw 01
High
Spring Valley High
4.55 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: Average (2025)
Enrollment
2,158
Student:teacher ratio
17.7:1
District
Richland 02

Commute

Real drive time from Elgin's center to Downtown Columbia.

35 min
typical drive time
28.7 mi
distance

Cities near Elgin

Elgin real estate FAQ

How many homes are for sale in Elgin right now?+

There are currently 198 active listings in Elgin, South Carolina, pulled directly from the MLS.

What is the median home price in Elgin?+

The median list price for active listings in Elgin is $321,000. Homes are spending an average of 54 days on market.

Is Elgin's housing market up or down this year?+

Median closed-sale prices in Elgin have risen 2.4% year over year, based on trailing 12-month MLS sales.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Elgin?+

Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in Elgin are ELLINGTON, None, CHESTNUT PLACE.

What schools serve Elgin?+

The closest public schools to Elgin's center are Catawba Trail Elementary, Leslie M. Stover Middle, Spring Valley High. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.

Is Elgin walkable?+

Elgin's center has a walkability score of 11 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.

What is the commute like from Elgin?+

The typical drive from Elgin's center to Downtown Columbia is about 35 minutes (28.7 miles).

Listing data provided by Consolidated MLS (COLUMBIA) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: 9 days ago. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.