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$43,649$53 / 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 85How 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 $40,000 on May 29, 2025

520 SUMMIT AVE

COLUMBIA, SC 29203
2
Beds
1
Baths
831 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.
1926
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$44K
$37K low$50K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$40,000 · May 29, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,160 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$40,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$76,200

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.40
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
7
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.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1958
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.Frame (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.Central
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.Porch · 105 ft²

Transaction History(11)

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.

H
Eau Claire High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Hyatt Park Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Heyward Gibbes Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi

District: Richland School District 1

Neighborhood · ZIP 29203These 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.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.138

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.43,600
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.687 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46,311
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$61,317
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

520 Summit Ave 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 98% of homes in Richland County
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in Hyatt Park
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Richland County
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Columbia 29203
  • Among the oldest homes in Columbia 29203

What homes are worth in Columbia 29203

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

This home
$25K$391K

This home is worth more than 7% of homes in Columbia 29203.

How it measures up in Columbia 29203

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Columbia 29203.

Estimated value$43,649
CheaperTypical $117,497Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$53
CheaperTypical $90Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Living area831 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,274 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1926
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 520 Summit Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHyatt ParkColumbia 29203Richland County
Estimated valuepricier than$43,6496% of homes7% of homes2% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$534% of homes7% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than831 ft²12% of homes7% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac23% of homes19% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than19265% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes

About 520 Summit Ave

How much is 520 Summit Ave, Columbia, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 520 Summit Ave, Columbia, SC is $43,649 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $37,065 to $50,233. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 520 Summit Ave, Columbia, SC last sell?

520 Summit Ave, Columbia, SC last sold on May 29, 2025 for $40,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 8 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 520 Summit Ave, Columbia, SC?

520 Summit Ave, Columbia, SC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 831 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 520 Summit Ave, Columbia, SC built?

520 Summit Ave, Columbia, SC was built in 1926, making it 100 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 520 Summit Ave, Columbia, SC?

520 Summit Ave, Columbia, SC is assigned to Eau Claire High School (high), rated F; Hyatt Park Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Heyward Gibbes Middle School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Richland School District 1. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 520 Summit Ave, Columbia, SC compare to other homes in Columbia 29203?

Among the 13,277 homes in Columbia 29203, it is worth more than 7% of them ($43,649 against a typical $117,497), its price per square foot is higher than 7% of them ($53 against a typical $90), it is bigger than 7% of them (831 ft² against a typical 1,274 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1926 against a typical 1966). Measured against all of Richland County, it is worth more than 2% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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