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$279,528$155 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $271,000 on Sep 19, 2024

78 POLO RIDGE CIR

COLUMBIA, SC 29223
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,800 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$280K
$266K low$293K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$271,000 · Sep 19, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$399 (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.$6,724 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$193,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$271,000

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.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
88
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
80
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.

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.Raised Ranch
CountyRICHLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
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.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 · 129 ft²Porch · 28 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.

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

E
Lonnie B. Nelson Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Spring Valley High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
E. L. Wright Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi

District: Richland School District 2

Neighborhood · ZIP 29223These 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.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.144

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
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.52,812
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,767 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,671
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,733
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

78 Polo Ridge Cir 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 more than 91% of homes in Homes of Polo
  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in Columbia 29223
  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Homes of Polo
  • Has a bigger lot than 95% of homes in Homes of Polo
  • Older than 84% of homes in Homes of Polo

What homes are worth in Columbia 29223

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

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$77K$765K

This home is worth more than 72% of homes in Columbia 29223.

How it measures up in Columbia 29223

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Columbia 29223.

Estimated value$279,528
CheaperTypical $216,128Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$155
CheaperTypical $130Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Living area1,800 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,730 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 59% of homes nearby

How 78 Polo Ridge Cir ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHomes of PoloColumbia 29223Richland County
Estimated valuepricier than$279,52891% of homes72% of homes61% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15569% of homes84% of homes67% of homes
Living areabigger than1,800 ft²90% of homes53% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac95% of homes16% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than198716% of homes59% of homes51% of homes

About 78 Polo Ridge Cir

How much is 78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC is $279,528 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $265,559 to $293,497. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC last sell?

78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC last sold on Sep 19, 2024 for $271,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC?

78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,800 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC built?

78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC?

78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC is assigned to Lonnie B. Nelson Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Spring Valley High School (high), rated A-; E. L. Wright Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Richland School District 2. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC compare to other homes in Columbia 29223?

Among the 15,999 homes in Columbia 29223, it is worth more than 72% of them ($279,528 against a typical $216,128), its price per square foot is higher than 84% of them ($155 against a typical $130), it is bigger than 53% of them (1,800 ft² against a typical 1,730 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 59% of them (1987 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Richland County, it is worth more than 61% 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 78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Polo Ridge Cir, Columbia, SC was $399. The county assessed it at $6,724.

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