708 Chester St is a 1,276 square foot house on a 3,920 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on October 06, 1999 for $135,000. Based on Redfin's Columbia data, we estimate the home's value is $287,030.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
3,920 sq ftLot Size
$225Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$287,030
$152K since sold in October 1999$3,000 since September
Estimate history
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Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RSF-3
Residential Single-Family - Small Lot District
The purpose of the Residential Single-Family-Small Lot (RSF-3) 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 13, 2018 • Final
Residential electrical
Electrical
Oct 16, 2017 • 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.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Heat Pump
Heating Type: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Block
Building Style Type: Old
Exterior Wall: Frame/Shingle Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Property Information
Subdivision Name: PREPARED POWERS PLACE A
Living Sq. Ft: 1,276
Building Sq. Ft: 2,016
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: TRACT A 47.5X83.2X47.5X83.2 #PR C-210 RB436-2568 #OM 0043-09-01
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 252
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,920
Legal Lot Number: 15
Municipality Name: CITY COLUMBIA
Acres: 0.09
Zoning Code: RSF-3
County Use Description: SINGLE FAM RES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,276
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Richland County
APN: 090121601
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Logan Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
St. Andrews Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
4/10
Columbia High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 hot days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
Wind Factor
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Air Factor
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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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U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$273,000 – $331,000
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