2530 Marling Dr, Columbia, SC, 29204
About This Home
Welcome home to this beautifully updated property in the desirable Forest Acres area! Perfect for first-time buyers, this move-in-ready home offers fresh laminate flooring, stylish granite countertops, brand-new kitchen cabinets, and a fully updated bathroom—all designed with comfort and simplicity in mind.Enjoy the privacy of a fenced backyard, ideal for relaxing, pets, or weekend gatherings. The location makes everyday living easy, with quick access to shopping and dining along the thriving Forest Drive area , plus convenient proximity to Fort Jackson, downtown Columbia and not too far from the University of South Carolina.You’re also just minutes from the exciting redevelopment of the former Richland Fashion Mall site, bringing even more options right to your doorstep.If you’re looking for an affordable, updated home in a great location, this is for you. Just call today for information and tour this cutie Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Materials
- Construction materials: Vinyl
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Free-Standing Range,Self Clean,Smooth Surface,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Microwave Built In,Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry features: Laundry Closet,Electric,Heated Space,Main Level
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedroom2
- Features: Bath-Shared,Tub-Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet-Private,Floors-Laminate
- Level: Main
Bedroom3
- Features: Bath-Shared,Tub-Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet-Private,Floors-Laminate
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
- Attic: Attic Access
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Gas Pac
- Cooling features: Gas Pac
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,034
- Total interior livable area: 1,034 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters,Floors-Laminate,Cabinets-Painted,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Features: Floors-Laminate,Ceiling Fan
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Features: Tub-Shower,Bath-Shared,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet-Private,Floors-Laminate
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 115150612
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 7,840 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 7,841 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: No Garage
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Hail
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Richland County and South Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $960 | $11,520 |
| Home Insurance * | $156 | $1,872 |
| Property Taxes | $101 | $1,212 |
| Electricity | $204 | $2,449 |
| Total | $1,421 | $17,052 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
South Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | Price change | $195,000 |
| 2026-04-10 | Listed for sale | $205,000 |
| 2025-10-22 | Listing removed | $219,900 |
| 2025-03-26 | Listed for sale | $219,900 |
| 2024-12-17 | Listing removed | $1,550 |
| 2024-12-05 | Price change | $1,650 |
| 2024-11-22 | Price change | $1,695 |
| 2024-11-04 | Price change | $1,700 |
| 2024-10-14 | Listed for rent | $1,800 |
| 2024-06-11 | Listing removed | $230,000 |
| 2024-06-06 | Listed for sale | $230,000 |
| 2023-10-06 | Sold | $76,000 |
| 2011-03-10 | Sold | $96,900 |
| 2010-12-17 | Pending sale | $99,900 |
| 2010-10-30 | Listed for sale | $99,900 |
| 2010-09-09 | Sold | $53,500 |
| 2010-06-26 | Price change | $69,900 |
| 2010-05-30 | Price change | $74,900 |
| 2010-05-01 | Price change | $79,900 |
| 2010-04-03 | Price change | $89,900 |
| 2010-02-28 | Listed for sale | $99,900 |
| 2010-01-02 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2009-12-17 | Listed for sale | -- |
| 2009-12-14 | Sold | $20,000 |
| 2007-07-05 | Sold | $109,000 |
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