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About This Home
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 3218 Lakewood Avenue in Columbia, SC is listed for $489,700 ($194 per sqft). Built in 1954, the home offers 2,529 sqft of living space on a 0.25 acres lot.
This charming all-brick 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Cape Cod in historic Earlewood blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and inviting living spaces throughout. From the moment you step into the foyer, you’re welcomed by an airy cottage feel and a layout designed for both everyday comfort and intimate entertaining.
The formal living room—complete with a decorative fireplace—offers flexibility as a home office and opens to a private screened porch. A dedicated dining room flows into the spacious eat-in kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (just 5 years old), a built-in microwave, and a walk-in pantry.
The cozy den with wood-burning fireplace provides the perfect gathering space and opens to a large deck overlooking the private backyard. A main-level bedroom and half bath add convenience and versatility. Upstairs, the generous primary suite includes a large en-suite bath, accompanied by two additional bedrooms—one with a standout view—and a full hall bath with classic black-and-white basketweave tile.
A spacious second-level laundry room with painted cabinetry adds everyday ease. Throughout the home, you’ll find hardwood floors, wide hallways, abundant natural light, and lots of closets with ample storage. The block-wall basement offers a rear-entry garage, additional storage, and a second laundry connection, along with easy access to the patio and charming potter’s shed.
Recent updates include rear deck wood replacement (2026), HVAC (2023), shingles (2017), tankless water heater, new attic insulation, updated irrigation system (2025), gutters (2022), and a reverse osmosis water filtration system. Located in the vibrant Earlewood community, residents enjoy access to a recreational center, frisbee golf course, multi
ple parks and playgrounds, ball fields, a community garden, dog park, and a charming amphitheater—offering something for everyone just moments from home. Convenient to downtown Columbia, Prisma Health, the Broad River, and major interstates, this home delivers the perfect blend of character, space, and community. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
Key Features
- Built in 1954
- 0.25 acre lot
- 2 stories
- 4 parking spaces
- Fireplace
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$2,619/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
3218 Lakewood Avenue
Columbia, SC 29201
Earlewood
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Questions & Answers
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 3218 Lakewood Avenue is listed at $489,700 ($194/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,122 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1954, 0.25 acre lot, 2 stories, 4 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Attic Pull-Down Access. Exterior Features: Patio, Shed, Sprinkler.
This property is listed by Mary Ann Teal and can be reached at 8037647968 or email@SisterShowRealty.com.








