553 Jacobs Mill Pond Rd, Elgin, SC 29045
What's special
Private, polished, and made for life on the water, 553 Jacobs Mill Pond Road is a distinctive lakefront retreat where nearly every detail is designed to make everyday living feel like an escape. Set behind a gated, tree-lined approach on 2.76 acres, this custom home unfolds across three finished levels—all conveniently connected by a private residential elevator, an exceptional feature that makes the entire home effortlessly accessible.Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and expansive windows draw your eye toward the water. The open-concept main level centers around a beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen with oversized island, generous cabinetry and seamless flow into the dining and living spaces. The main-level primary suite offers its own private retreat, while multiple living areas, a dedicated office and a finished lower level provide exceptional flexibility for guests, entertaining, fitness or multigenerational living.But the real luxury begins outdoors. Double covered porches span the lakeside of the home, creating front-row seating for sunset views and quiet mornings on the water. Follow the landscaped grounds to an impressive, covered boathouse and entertaining pavilion, complete with bar area, expansive deck space, boat storage and direct access to the lake. A private dock and boat ramp complete a waterfront setup designed to be used—not simply admired.With 5 bedrooms, more than 5,400 square feet, a 3-car garage, private elevator, gated entrance and a remarkable lakefront lifestyle, 553 Jacobs Mill Pond Road delivers the privacy of a retreat with the scale and amenities of a true destination property. Located less then 30 minutes from downtown Columbia. Call today to tour your new home. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
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Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Tyler Munson,
CMM Realty, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bay Window, Double Vanity, Sitting Room, Skylight, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Separate Water Closet
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bath-Private, Separate Shower, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
- Level: Basement
Bedroom 3
- Features: Double Vanity, Sitting Room, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Basement
Bedroom 4
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Basement
Bedroom 5
- Features: Bath-Private, Separate Shower, Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Molding, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Prep Sink, Counter Tops-Quartz
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Molding, Skylight, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,Basement
Heating
- Central, Gas 2nd Lvl, Heat Pump 1st Lvl, Multiple Units
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump 1st Lvl, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Double Oven, Gas Range, Island Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave Pull out, Stove Exhaust Vented Exte, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric, Gas, Heated Space, Utility Room, In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Carpet
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log-Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,415
- Total interior livable area: 5,415 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Boat Ramp, Dock, Gutters - Full, Lake Fed Irrigation
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Common Lake
- Frontage length: 172
Lot
- Size: 2.76 Acres
- Features: On Water, Sprinkler
Details
- Parcel number: 289130108
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick-All Sides-AbvFound, Stucco - Hard Coat
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Cameras
- Subdivision: NONE
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $325 annually
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $277/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $685,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,952
- Date on market: 8/25/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000-4.8%$277/sqft |
Source:  Consolidated MLS #641539 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2026 | Listing removed | $1,575,000$291/sqft |
Source: Consolidated MLS #631049 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Price change | $1,575,000-20.3%$291/sqft |
Source: Consolidated MLS #631049 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,975,000+188.3%$365/sqft |
Source: Consolidated MLS #631049 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2020 | Sold | $685,000-7.3%$127/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2019 | Price change | $739,000-1.3%$136/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Midtown #471897 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $749,000$138/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #471897 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2019 | Listing removed | $749,000$138/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Midtown #471897 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2019 | Price change | $749,000-3.9%$138/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Midtown #471897 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2019 | Price change | $779,000-8.4%$144/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Midtown #471897 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2019 | Price change | $850,000-15%$157/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Midtown #457530 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,000,000+43.9%$185/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Midtown #457530 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2017 | Sold | $695,000-4.1%$128/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2017 | Listed for sale | $725,000$134/sqft |
Source: Century 21 J Bolos #423712 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $5,952 -1.8% | $27,400 |
| 2021 | $6,060 -3% | $27,400 -1.4% |
| 2020 | $6,248 -0.5% | $27,800 |
| 2019 | $6,277 -2.2% | $27,800 |
| 2018 | $6,416 | $27,800 -2.3% |
| 2017 | $6,416 0% | $28,460 |
| 2016 | $6,418 +0.4% | $28,460 |
| 2015 | $6,392 -0.4% | $28,460 -96% |
| 2014 | $6,420 +0.2% | $711,600 +2400.4% |
| 2013 | $6,407 | $28,460 +43.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $19,780 |
| 2011 | -- | $19,780 |
| 2010 | -- | $19,780 |
| 2009 | -- | $19,780 +15% |
| 2008 | -- | $17,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $17,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $17,200 +323.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $4,060 |
| 2004 | -- | $4,060 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$1,427,600
$1.36M - $1.50M
$4,230/mo
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