How We Proved That Vacant Homes Don’t Have To Sit On The Market
Using AI To Drive Showing Traffic & Sell A Vacant Home In Columbia, SC
The Situation
Vacant homes are a challenge. They feel cold, staging is expensive, and it’s hard to film a compelling home tour in an empty box. We knew we had to do something different to get this one sold.
The Strategy
Most buyers struggle to visualize how they would actually live in an empty house. To solve that, we used AI-driven virtual staging and video rendering to bring the space to life, helping buyers see it as a home rather than just a vacant shell. And we did not leave exposure to chance. Beyond the creative strategy, we supported it with targeted paid social media advertising to put the home in front of the right buyers.
The Result
20,000+ views in 14 days and the home sold before others in the neighborhood in a challenging, slow moving real estate market.
See The Marketing We Created To Sell 336 Garvey Circle In Columbia, SC
Custom-built all-brick new construction just 9 miles from Downtown Columbia in Hastings Point, known for its large lots, beautifully maintained homes, & peaceful setting. The neighborhood also offers excellent convenience with quick access to I-77, I-277, & I-20, making commuting & daily travel easy while still enjoying privacy & space.
336 Garvey Circle sits on a private 0.76-acre lot surrounded by mature trees & quality homes, & is completed & ready to close. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a hard-to-find layout with all four bedrooms & three full baths on the main level, plus a huge bonus room & half bath upstairs, walk-in storage, & a side-entry two-car garage.
Stunning double mahogany doors welcome you inside, where hardwood floors flow through the main living areas. A formal dining room sits to the left of the entry, & a flexible office or guest suite with a full bath & walk-in closet is located to the right. The family room serves as a focal point & a fireplace with a cedar mantel.
The open-concept kitchen is the heart of the home & offers abundant counter & cabinet space, an oversized island with a farmhouse sink, a true pantry, stainless steel appliances, & a bay-window eat-in area. An upgraded double sliding door opens to a covered patio overlooking the spacious backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
The owner’s suite is privately located down the left hallway & offers generous space for large furniture, an oversized walk-in closet with custom built-ins & bench seating, & a well-appointed bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub with a tiled surround, a multi-jet shower, & a private water closet. Bedroom 2 is located at the front of the home with easy access to a full bath. Bedrooms 3 & 4 are located at the back of the home & share a Jack-and-Jill bath.
Additional main-level features include a true laundry room & a convenient drop zone near the garage entry. Upstairs, the oversized flex room is ideal for a home office, media room, or playroom & includes a half bath. Beyond the floor plan, this home reflects the level of quality & care you can feel the moment you walk in. From the craftsmanship & intentional layout to the premium selections throughout, each space was designed to live well & hold up over time. Custom touches include built-in down-lit landscape lighting & a tankless hot water heater, along with a cohesive, elevated look that ties the home together from top to bottom.