Melrose Heights Real Estate in Columbia, SC
1526 Shirley Street in Melrose Heights subdivision in Columbia SC
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Columbia, SC 29205-1444
- 6Beds
- 3Full Baths
- N/AHalf Baths
- 4,265SqFt
- 1942Year Built
- 0.40Acres
- MLS# 634541
- Residential
- Single Family
- Pending Contngnt/inspect
- Approx Time on Market15 days
- AreaEast Columbia
- CountyRichland
- Subdivision Melrose Heights
Overview
A rare opportunity to own a stately and versatile home in the heart of Melrose Heights, one of Columbias most beloved historic neighborhoods. Thoughtfully designed across three distinct levels, this exceptional residence blends timeless character with flexible living space ideal for growing families, multi-generational living, or buyers seeking additional income potential. Inside, high ceilings, abundant natural light, and elegant living spaces create an atmosphere that feels both grand and inviting. The main level features a spacious living room with gas fireplace, elegant dining room, and expansive sunroom perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is designed for everyday living complete with a breakfast area, eat-in island, smooth surface range, and abundant cabinetry. Rare for a historic home, the property also offers exceptional storage space throughout. A standout feature is the fully functional lower level, ideal for the children, an in-law suite or guest quarters, with its own private entrance, full kitchen, dining area, living room with fireplace, two bedrooms, full bath, laundry room, and covered patio. Each level includes two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing privacy and convenience throughout. Recent upgrades add peace of mind, including new roof, May of 26 and new HVAC in 2025. Families will appreciate the homes location within highly sought after schools; Brennen Elementary, Crayton Middle and your choice of AC Flora or Dreher High School. Off street parking is another rare feature in historic neighborhoods. This home easily accommodates multiple drivers and guests. Beyond the home itself, Melrose Heights is known for its mature tree-lined streets, strong sense of community, updated park, splash pad, and recreation center. Within the neighborhood is Crave Artisan Cafe, Starbucks and the new Melrose Market. Residents enjoy access to Columbias Devine St dining, shopping district, Five Points, the University of South Carolina, the Main St, Vista and Bull St areas. This is rare opportunity for in-town living in one of Columbias most cherished historic neighborhoods. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does n
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Full Baths Main: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Full Baths Lower: 1
Total Baths: 3.00
Baths Combo: 3 / 0
Full Baths 2nd: 1
Bedroom Info
Levels Bedroom: Lower
2nd Bedroom: Closet-His & Her,Separate Shower,Bath-Shared,C
Levels Bedroom: Lower
Master Level: Main
Levels Bedroom: Second
3rd Bedroom: Tub-Shower,Floors-Hardwood
Levels Bedroom: Main
Levels Bedroom: Second
5th Bedroom: Closet-His & Her,Tub-Shower
4th Bedroom: Closet-His & Her,Tub-Garden
6th Bedroom: Bath-Private,Bath-Shared
Building Info
Year Built: 1942
Foundation: Crawl Space
Stories: 3
Levels Kitchen: Main
Basement: No Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior: Patio, Gutters - Partial, Back Porch - Covered
Fencing: Rear Only Wrought Iron
Exterior Finish: Stone
Pool: No
Financial
Available Financing: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Rollback Tax: Yes
Foreclosure: No
Garage / Parking
Parking Spaces: 6
Garage: None
Handicap
Interior Features
Interior: Attic Storage
Num Fireplace: 2
Lot Info
Road Type: Paved
Acres: 0.40
Misc
Shortsale: No
Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal
Miscellaneous: Cable TV Available, Sidewalk Community
Other Rooms Info
Other Rooms: Sun Room,In Law Suite,Office
Levels Family Room: Lower
Levels Dining Room: Main
Beds: 6
Levels Living Room: Main
Levels Washer Dryer: Lower
Levels Living Room: Second
Levels Other Room: Second
Levels Other Room: Main
Other School Info
Property Info
County: Richland
Class Type: Single Family
Status Detail: 3
Fireplace: Gas Log-Propane
Lower Level: Finished
Laundry: Utility Room
New Resale: Resale
Power On: Yes
Style: Cape Cod
Room Info
Formal Dining Room: Bay Window,Floors-Hardwood,Molding
Master Bedroom: Separate Shower, Bath-Shared, Ceiling Fan, Floors-Hardwood, Tub-Free Standing
Kitchen: Floors-Hardwood,Counter Tops-Solid Surfac,Cabinets
Levels Kitchen: Lower
Living Room: Floors-Hardwood,Molding,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft)
Sale / Lease Info
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 4,265
Total Heated Sqft: 4,265
Utilities / Hvac
Sewer: Public
Water: Public
Cooling: Central
Heating: Central
Waterfront / Water
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