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$175,374$161 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

1049 HOWE ST

COLUMBIA, SC 29205
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,092 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$175K
$152K low$199K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,015 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$36,300 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$36,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$100,200

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.46
52
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
89
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
72
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
20
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.16 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyRICHLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Rosewood Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.0 mi
M
Hand Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Dreher High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Richland School District 1

Neighborhood · ZIP 29205These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.135
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.151

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,484
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,785 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,825
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,282
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.64%

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How this home compares

1049 Howe St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 81% of homes in Columbia 29205
  • Costs less per square foot than 76% of homes in Columbia 29205
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Richland County
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Richland County
  • Older than 94% of homes in Richland County

What homes are worth in Columbia 29205

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$55K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 19% of homes in Columbia 29205.

How it measures up in Columbia 29205

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Columbia 29205.

Estimated value$175,374
CheaperTypical $330,565Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$161
CheaperTypical $221Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area1,092 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,770 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 37% of homes nearby

How 1049 Howe St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEdisto CourtColumbia 29205Richland County
Estimated valuepricier than$175,37467% of homes19% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16142% of homes24% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,092 ft²70% of homes17% of homes13% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac45% of homes38% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than194021% of homes37% of homes6% of homes

About 1049 Howe St

How much is 1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC is $175,374 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $151,541 to $199,207. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC last sell?

1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC?

1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,092 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC built?

1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC?

1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC is assigned to Rosewood Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Hand Middle School (middle), rated C+; Dreher High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Richland School District 1. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC compare to other homes in Columbia 29205?

Among the 9,910 homes in Columbia 29205, it is worth more than 19% of them ($175,374 against a typical $330,565), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($161 against a typical $221), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,092 ft² against a typical 1,770 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1940 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Richland County, it is worth more than 27% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1049 Howe St, Columbia, SC was $1,015. The county assessed it at $36,300.

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