Been searching for that historic Elmwood Park home with soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, a welcoming front porch, and timeless character around every corner?Then you won't want to miss this one-of-a-kind 1940 home that blends historic charm with an unbeatable downtown lifestyle. Heavy moldings, plantation shutters, French doors, and four ornamental fireplaces showcase the craftsmanship and character that make homes like this so special. The wide foyer welcomes you inside and opens to an inviting living room centered around one of the home's fireplaces. The adjoining dining room is ideal for gatherings and features French doors leading to the private fenced backyard. Whether you're entertaining on the patio, gathering around the fire pit, or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this backyard offers plenty of space to relax and make your own. The kitchen features granite countertops, shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and ample storage. A separate sunroom, convenient half bath, and dedicated laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms share a refreshed bathroom featuring travertine floors, a modern vanity, a deep soaking tub, and a separate tiled shower. An additional flex room provides options for a home office, guest room, creative space, or extra storage. Outside, fresh exterior paint, mature landscaping, paver walkways, off-street parking, a backyard greenhouse, and a private fenced yard complete the property. Just minutes from Main Street, the BullStreet District, USC, the South Carolina State House, major hospitals, and I-26, you'll enjoy the best of downtown Columbia while coming home to one of the area's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
4,791 sq ftLot Size
$189Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Scott Lindenberg• Brand Name Real Estate
Elmwood Park, located between downtown Columbia and the Broad River, is a historic and residential Columbia neighborhood with tree-lined streets and early-20th-century architecture. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Elmwood Avenue near Main Street, where coffee counters, small galleries, and local eateries set a steady daytime hum. Queen Street Grocery anchors the corner-store tradition, while Curiosity Coffee Bar and The War Mouth add a modern, chef-driven edge. Front-porch bungalows and restored cottages define the blocks, with sidewalks that frame evening walks. Finlay Park and the Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park shape the outdoor rhythm, linking green space to the city grid.
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Offer insights
2230 Rembert St · $340,000
$340K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $340K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
84 days
The average home goes pending in 47 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Four fireplaces
High ceilings throughout
Crown molding
Recessed lighting
French doors
Office on main level
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on second level with fireplace, separate shower, and free-standing tub
Second bedroom on second level with fireplace, separate shower, and shared bath
Bathrooms
One full bath
One half bath
One additional full second-level bath
One partial bath
Kitchen
Granite countertops
Painted cabinets
Kitchen island/bar
Recessed lighting
Engineered hardwood floors
Microwave above stove
Gas range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Main-level utility/laundry room
Washer and dryer included
Flooring
Hardwood floors in living areas and bedrooms
Engineered hardwood in kitchen
Heating & cooling
Split system heating
Split system cooling
Exterior features
Covered front porch
Patio
Rear wood fencing
Home design
Two-story wood exterior
Parking
Driveway (parking details not specified)
Construction
Crawlspace foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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The purpose of the Residential Mixed (RM-2) District is to provide lands that accommodate moderatedensity mixed residential development that allows single-family, two-family, townhouse, and mediumscale multi-family dwellings. The street network is gridded and buildings are located close to, and oriented toward, the street.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Fire house
Library
Police station
Feb 19, 2024 • Final
Residential renovation
Remodel
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.
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 109° 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
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.