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$707,159$179 / 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 84How 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
Last sold for $205,000 on Jun 27, 2017

5 RIVER BIRCH RD

COLUMBIA, SC 29229
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
3,955 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.
9.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$707K
$591K low$823K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$205,000 · Jun 27, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,553 (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.$350,500 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$350,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$520,500

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.61
87
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
17
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
91
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
79
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
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.104 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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Contemporary
CountyRICHLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.9.35
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 200 ft²Porch · 185 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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

Foreclosure Filings(5)

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

E
Oak Pointe Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.1 mi
H
Dutch Fork High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi
M
Dutch Fork Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.4 mi

District: Lexington School District 5

Neighborhood · ZIP 29229These 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.32
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.139

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.50,308
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,453 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$81,328
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,071
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°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

5 River Birch Rd 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Columbia 29229
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Columbia 29229
  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Columbia 29229
  • Among the largest lots in Columbia 29229
  • Among the oldest homes in Columbia 29229

What homes are worth in Columbia 29229

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

This home
$169K$538K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Columbia 29229.

How it measures up in Columbia 29229

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Columbia 29229.

Estimated value$707,159
CheaperTypical $263,186Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$179
CheaperTypical $135Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area3,955 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,026 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Lot size9.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 2003Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 5 River Birch Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeColumbia 29229Richland County
Estimated valuepricier than$707,159almost all homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17997% of homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than3,955 ft²97% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than9.35 acalmost all homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than1978almost no homes40% of homes

About 5 River Birch Rd

How much is 5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC is $707,159 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $591,258 to $823,060. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC last sell?

5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC last sold on Jun 27, 2017 for $205,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC?

5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,955 square feet of living space and a 9.35-acre lot.

When was 5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC built?

5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC?

5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC is assigned to Oak Pointe Elementary School (elementary); Dutch Fork High School (high), rated B; Dutch Fork Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Lexington School District 5. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC compare to other homes in Columbia 29229?

Among the 18,514 homes in Columbia 29229, it is worth more than almost all of them ($707,159 against a typical $263,186), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($179 against a typical $135), it is bigger than 97% of them (3,955 ft² against a typical 2,026 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (9.35 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1978 against a typical 2003). Measured against all of Richland County, it is worth more than 96% 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 5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 River Birch Rd, Columbia, SC was $3,553. The county assessed it at $350,500.

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