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Oak Forest Homes for Sale

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    $650,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,534 Sq Ft

    725 Shelley Rd, Charleston, SC 29407

    Welcome to your dream home! Nestled in the highly sought-after East Oak Forest neighborhood, this exquisite beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mid-century modern full brick house exudes charm, character and modern convenience--all without the constraints of an HOA. Step inside to be greeted by newly refinished parquet hardwood floors and an impressive full-brick surround fireplace,

    Gettys Glaze AgentOwned Realty Charleston Group

    725 Shelley Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
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    $310,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,102 Sq Ft

    706 Argonne St, Charleston, SC 29407

    Tucked away in the heart of West Ashley, just minutes from downtown Charleston and the scenic waterfront, 706 Argonne Street offers a rare opportunity to create the Lowcountry home of your dreams.This home needs just a little TLC but has tons of potential. Spacious lot, charming neighborhood, Bring your vision and transform this diamond in the rough into something amazing!PROFESSIONAL PHOTOS TO

    David Wang EXP Realty LLC

    706 Argonne St, Charleston, SC 29407
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    $615,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,326 Sq Ft

    719 Wantoot Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407

    Welcome to your newly renovated home in the heart of West Ashley, a short walk or bicycle ride to trendy restaurants and shopping, and only 3 miles into downtown Charleston. 719 Wantoot Boulevard has undergone a transformation that you have to see to believe! A brand new kitchen and two completely new bathrooms highlight the upgrades, while new flooring, lighting and fixtures will catch your eye

    Rex Coyne Gatehouse Realty, LLC

    719 Wantoot Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407
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    $239,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 942 Sq Ft

    1423 Ashley River Rd Unit 2d, Charleston, SC 29407

    END UNIT!! The roof is being replaced per HOA--with no increase or special assessment to current HOA fees! Discover this immaculate and freshly updated condo/townhome, ideally positioned off Ashley River Road and just minutes from Downtown Charleston, Avondale, and the beaches! The main level features a bright and open layout that includes a family room, dining room, and kitchen, complemented by

    Jonathan Crompton The Boulevard Company

    1423 Ashley River Rd Unit 2d, Charleston, SC 29407

Why Live in Oak Forest

Oak Forest, located in inner West Ashley, Charleston, offers a blend of suburban comforts and convenient access to downtown, just 5 miles away. The neighborhood features quiet residential streets, parks, and a bikeway, making it appealing for those seeking a serene environment. Housing options include vintage ranch-style homes from the 1950s to '70s, contemporary homes, townhomes, and several large apartment complexes. Oak Forest is known for its low risk of coastal and river flooding, though it shares Charleston's high hurricane risk. The area is served by highly rated schools such as St. Andrews School of Math and Science and West Ashley High School. For recreation, residents can enjoy St. Andrew's Parish Parks & Playground, Forest Park Playground, and the West Ashley Bikeway. Things to do in Oak Forest include visiting local restaurants like the Low Country Boil Company and The Garden by Charles Towne Fermentory, or catching live music at the Tin Roof. Shopping is convenient with nearby Westwood Plaza Shopping Center and Citadel Mall. The neighborhood is well-connected by CARTA bus routes and is situated between Interstate 526 and the Savannah Highway's Ashley River Memorial Bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oak Forest a good place to live?
Oak Forest is a good place to live. Oak Forest is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with minimal transit options. Oak Forest has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 39. The average household income is $83,524 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 30.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Oak Forest are renters, with 50.8% of residents renting and 49.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Oak Forest can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Oak Forest neighborhood guide.
Is Oak Forest, SC a safe neighborhood?
Oak Forest, SC is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Oak Forest?
The median home price in Oak Forest is $625,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $125,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 5.98%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,990 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $128K a year to afford the median home price in Oak Forest. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Oak Forest is $84K.
What are the best public schools in Oak Forest?
The best public schools that serve Oak Forest are:
What are the best private schools in Oak Forest?
The best private schools that serve Oak Forest are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Oak Forest, Charleston, SC?
The most popular zip codes in Oak Forest, Charleston, SC include 29407, 29412, 29403, 29414 and 29455.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Oak Forest, Charleston, SC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Oak Forest, Charleston, SC are Avondale, Maryville-Ashleyville, Ardmore-Sherwood Forest, Heathwood-Old Towne and West Ashley.

Home Trends in Oak Forest, SC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$625,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$620,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$354
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
29
Months of Supply
1.70
Median List Price
$625,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
9%
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