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1516 Shirley Street

Columbia, SC 29205-1444

Active Listed 143 Days Price cut to $597,500 Jul 6, 2026 Listing ID COL 632470

$597,500

Est. $3,633/mo See my rate

$216/Sq Ft

4 bd · 3 ba · 2,766 sqft · $216/sqft

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,766 Sq Ft
$216/Sq Ft
1957 Built
.23 acres Single Family Residence Melrose Heights Listed Apr 24, 2026 Updated Sep 2, 2026 HOA None

About This Home

Welcome to 1516 Shirley Street, Columbia - A rare 2,700+ SQFT all-brick classic tucked away in Columbia’s highly desirable, historic Melrose Heights! Combining mid-century construction with thoughtful modern updates, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home delivers space, flexibility, and unmatched convenience. MAIN LEVEL LIVING: Step past the charming brick pathway into a light-filled main floor featuring gorgeous hardwood floors and high ceilings.

The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, custom tiled backsplash, and bar seating that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room and massive open family room with a cozy wood-detailed fireplace. Down the hall, find two spacious secondary bedrooms, a full hall bath, plus a main-level guest suite with its own private en-suite bath, ideal for multi-generational living or an executive home office. LOWER-LEVEL RETREAT: The finished lower level expands your living area with a second massive family room and a true private owner’s sanctuary.

Tucked away for ultimate privacy, the primary suite features a spa-like bath with dual vanities, a tiled step-in shower, a deep soaking tub, a walk-in closet, and secondary storage. A dedicated laundry/mudroom is also conveniently located on this level.OUTDOOR LIVING & LOCATION: Entertaining is effortless with an extended driveway leading to an oversized rear patio and partially fenced backyard.

Enjoy being less than 5 minutes to Trenholm Plaza, Devine Street shopping, Five Points, downtown Columbia, and top-rated Richland One schools! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

Property history

  1. Jul 6, 2026
    Price reduced $597,500 Active
    Was $608,500
  2. Jun 24, 2026
    Status changed to Off Market $639,000 Off Market
    Active -> Off Market
  3. May 26, 2026
    Price reduced $608,500 Active
    Was $629,000
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  1. Apr 24, 2026
    Listed for sale $629,000 Active
    Listed 143 Days
  2. Feb 21, 2026
    Status changed to Off Market $639,000 Off Market
    Active -> Off Market
  3. Feb 13, 2026
    Status changed to Off Market $639,000 Off Market
    Active -> Off Market
  4. Dec 27, 2025
    Status changed to Off Market $639,000 Off Market
    Active -> Off Market
  5. Oct 10, 2025
    Back on market $639,000 Active
    Off Market -> Active
  6. Sep 26, 2025
    Previously listed $639,000 Off Market

Property Details

Property Overview

County
Richland
Architectural Style
Traditional

Interior Details

Range
Counter Cooktop
Equipment
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave Above Stove

Exterior Features

Fencing
Partial
Exterior
  • Front Porch - Covered
  • Back Porch - Uncovered
Foundation
Crawl Space
Exterior Finish
Brick-All Sides-AbvFound

Lot And Land

Road Type
Paved
Lot Size Acres
0.23

Utilities And Systems

Sewer
Public
Water
Public
Cooling
Central
Heating
Central

Laundry

Laundry
Mud Room

Basement

Basement
Yes Basement

Room Details

Kitchen
  • Bar
  • Cabinets-Natural
  • Counter Tops-Granite
  • Backsplash-Tiled
Great Room
  • Fireplace
  • Floors-Hardwood
  • Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft)
  • Ceiling Fan
Living Room
  • Fireplace
  • Floors - Carpet
Formal Dining Room
  • Floors-Hardwood
  • Molding
  • Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft)

Primary Suite

Features
  • Double Vanity
  • Tub-Garden
  • Bath-Private
  • Separate Shower
  • Closet-Walk in
  • Floors - Carpet
  • Floors - Tile

Listed by Hannah Norman of Real Broker LLC

Location

Address
1516 Shirley Street
City
Columbia, SC 29205-1444
County
Richland
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Schools

Elementary
Brennen
Middle
Crayton
High
A. C. Flora

School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

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