4740 Portobello Road
Columbia, SC 29206
5 bd · 5 ba · 4,302 sqft · $349/sqft
Highlights
About This Home
Gorgeous all-brick home located on highly desirable Portobello Road in the Lake Katharine neighborhood of Columbia, South Carolina. This exceptional property offers timeless elegance and thoughtful design, complete with a private guest house located above the garage. The main residence features four bedrooms and three and a half baths, including a spacious primary suite with dual bathrooms, each with its own closet, connected by a shared water closet.
Three additional bedrooms provide excellent flexibility: one with a private en-suite bath and two sharing an adjoining bath, all with ample closet space. The home offers multiple living areas including a formal living room, comfortable family room with wood burning fireplace and a cozy sunroom. The family room and sunroom open directly to a covered porch overlooking the pool, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for everyday living and entertaining.
The kitchen includes a walk-in pantry for added convenience and storage. High ceilings, heavy moldings, and classic architectural details enhance the formal spaces and welcoming foyer, while the home’s layout offers fantastic flow throughout. The guest house spans 868 square feet and includes a large living room with gas FP, kitchenette, bedroom, and full bath.
The generous living area offers flexibility for a variety of uses such as a playroom, game or card room, hobby space, media room, or additional entertaining area, in addition to guest accommodations. The garage is thoughtfully designed with tandem parking for up to four vehicles and includes a separate half bath dedicated to pool use, not included in the main or guest house bath counts. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully appointed home with versatile living spaces in one of Columbia’s most desirable neighborhoods.
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Property Details
Property Overview
- County
- Richland
- Architectural Style
- Charleston
- Traditional
Interior Details
- Range
- Double Oven
- Gas
- Island Cooktop
- Equipment
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave Countertop
- Refrigerator
- Tankless H20
- Washer
- Wine Cooler
- Interior Features
- Attic Pull-Down Access
- Attic Storage
- BookCase
- Ceiling Fan
- Garage Opener
- Security System-Owned
- Smoke Detector
- Wetbar
Parking And Garage
- Garage
- Garage Detached
Exterior Features
- Fencing
- Rear Only Brick
- Exterior
- Guest House
- Patio
- Sprinkler
- Landscape Lighting
- Gutters - Full
- Front Porch - Uncovered
- Back Porch - Uncovered
- Other Porch - Covered
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- House Faces
- West
- Exterior Finish
- Brick-All Sides-AbvFound
Lot And Land
- Road Type
- Paved
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.37
Utilities And Systems
- Sewer
- Public
- Water
- Public
- Cooling
- Central
- Heat Pump 2nd Lvl
- Multiple Units
- Heating
- Central
- Gas 1st Lvl
- Heat Pump 2nd Lvl
- Multiple Units
Pool
- Pool Type
- Inground-Gunite
Laundry
- Laundry
- Closet
- Heated Space
Fireplace
- Fireplace
- Gas Log-Natural
- Masonry
- Wood Burning
Waterfront
- Waterfront Type
- Creek
Room Details
- Kitchen
- Eat In
- Floors-Hardwood
- Island
- Pantry
- Counter Tops-Granite
- Backsplash-Tiled
- Cabinets-Painted
- Recessed Lights
- Wetbar
- Living Room
- Books
- Fireplace
- French Doors
- Floors-Hardwood
- Molding
- Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft)
- Recessed Lights
- Other Rooms
- In Law Suite
- Sun Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Floors-Hardwood
- Molding
- Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft)
- Formal Living Room
- Floors-Hardwood
- Molding
- Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft)
Miscellaneous
- Miscellaneous
- Built-ins
- Cable TV Available
Primary Suite
- Features
- Closet-His & Her
- Bath-Private
- Separate Shower
- Closet-Walk in
- Tub-Shower
- Ceiling Fan
- Separate Water Closet
Listed by Cece Zimmerman of Coldwell Banker Realty
Location
- Address
- 4740 Portobello Road
- City
- Columbia, SC 29206
- Community
- LAKE KATHERINE
- County
- Richland
Schools
- Elementary
- Brennen
- Middle
- Crayton
- High
- A. C. Flora
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.
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