117 Ruth St is a 1,119 square foot house on a 0.3 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on October 28, 1994 for $29,000. Based on Redfin's Columbia data, we estimate the home's value is $119,171.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$106Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$119,171
$90K since sold in October 1994$3,000 since July
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Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RSF-2
Residential Single-Family - Medium Lot District
The purpose of the Residential Single-Family-Medium Lot (RSF-2) District is to provide lands that accommodate primarily single-family detached dwellings at moderate densities. The district also accommodates parks and recreation centers, government offices, and minor utility facilities. District regulations discourage development that substantially interferes with the quiet residential nature of the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Fire house
Library
Police station
Jun 9, 2026 • Final
Residential renovation
Remodel
Dec 2, 2011 • Final
Residential electrical
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Block
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Frame/Masonry/Veneer
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,119
Building Sq. Ft: 1,335
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LOT 515 84.2X130.2X93.3X127.4 #SU GREENVIEW #PR P-86
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Unfinished Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Unfinished Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 13,205
Legal Lot Number: 515
Municipality Name: CITY COLUMBIA
Acres: 0.3032
Zoning Code: RSF-2
County Use Description: SINGLE FAM RES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,119
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Richland County
APN: 117160311
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Burton Pack Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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W. G. Sanders Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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W.J. Keenan High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$114,000 – $138,000
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