Southeastern Columbia, located between Fort Jackson and Congaree National Park, is a residential and outdoorsy Columbia neighborhood with a riverine landscape and long, wooded corridors. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Garners Ferry Rd and Leesburg Rd junction, where strip plazas, local eateries, and service storefronts set a steady, everyday rhythm. Pillars include the South Carolina State Farmers Market, the McKissick Museum at the University of South Carolina, and the Township Auditorium for live shows. Housing ranges from mid-century ranches to newer subdivisions, often on generous lots. Green space and water define the geography, with trails and floodplain forests nearby. Commutes and errands tend to follow the Garners Ferry spine toward downtown.
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Market insights
518 Penn Rd · $165,000
DAYS ON MARKET
0 days
The average home goes pending in 56 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.5%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$165,000
Median sale price in this area is $274,433. (66% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
28% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Level: Main
Bathroom Information
# of Main Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Full): 2
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central
Heating: Central
Total Heated Sq.Ft.: 1,440
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Finish: Brick-All Sides-Above Foundation
Building Information
Foundation: Crawlspace
Lot Information
# of Acres: 2
Road Type: Paved
Water Information
Water: Well
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic
Electricity and solar
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Directions: From Leesburg Rd, turn right onto Lower Richland Blvd. Take a slight left turn onto Ridge Rd. Turn right onto Penn Rd. Home is on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Finished Sq. Ft.: 1,440
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 1,440
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1982
Year Renovated: 1982
County: Richland County
APN: 249020110
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Sale and tax history for 518 Penn Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Consolidated MLS #643636
Sep 23, 2026
Delisted
—
Sep 17, 2026
Listed
$165,000
$115/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,111 (+4.2%)
2024
$1,066 (+12.9%)
2023
$944 (+1.9%)
$28,000 + $109,500
$137,500
2022
$926 (+1.1%)
$28,000 + $109,500
$137,500
2021
$916 (−1.4%)
$28,000 + $109,500
$137,500
2020
$930 (+3.2%)
$28,000 + $109,500
$137,500
2019
$901 (+11.2%)
$28,000 + $109,500
$137,500
2018
$810 (+2.0%)
$28,000 + $100,100
$128,100
2017
$794 (+0.4%)
$28,000 + $100,100
$128,100
2016
$791 (+5.1%)
$28,000 + $100,100
$128,100
2014
$752 (+21.0%)
$28,000 + $100,100
$128,100
2013
$622
$1,120 + $3,340
$4,460
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
1982
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,440
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,440
Year built
1982
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Richland County
APN
249020110
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
69% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Redfin Estimate for 518 Penn Rd
$164,736
$264 under list price of $165K
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Rental earnings
Est. $1,610 per month, based on comparable rentals
This home is pending
The seller has accepted an offer, and this property is now pending.