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Oak Forest Homes for Sale

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    $250,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 958 Sq Ft

    717 Tahoe St, Charleston, SC 29407

    Investor Special in the heart of West Ashley! Located at 717 Tahoe Street, this property is packed with potential for the right buyer with vision. The home requires a complete renovation and full gut remodel, making it the perfect opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to create a custom home. Situated in an established neighborhood with convenient access to downtown Charleston,

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    Georgia Goodwin

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Palmetto

    (843) 938-6029

    717 Tahoe St, Charleston, SC 29407
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    $749,000

    $51K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,562 Sq Ft

    1215 Wimbee Dr, Charleston, SC 29407

    Tucked away in a highly sought-after family neighborhood, this exceptional property with guest house/ADU offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and an abundance of lifestyle possibilities!The main home features beautifully remodeled designer kitchen with stainless steel appliances, new countertops, cabinets and a center island. Updated baths showcase modern finishes and thoughtful upgrades

    Linda Haycox Redfin Corporation

    1215 Wimbee Dr, Charleston, SC 29407
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    $594,900

    Coming Soon
    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,625 Sq Ft

    18 Ophir Dr, Charleston, SC 29407

    Excellent opportunity to own a beautifully remodeled brick ranch just minutes from downtown--complete with an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) for added flexibility! Located in desirable West Oak Forest, this home has been thoughtfully updated to maximize both space and functionality. The former garage has been converted into a spacious en suite bedroom with a full bath and walk-in shower, creating

    Mikki Ramey Healthy Realty LLC

    18 Ophir Dr, Charleston, SC 29407
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    $499,999

    $2K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    1300 White Dr, Charleston, SC 29407

    Welcome to 1300 White Drive - a classic, one-story brick home nestled in one of West Ashley's most sought-after neighborhoods. Offering 1,400 square feet of well-designed space, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home sits on a desirable corner lot with a large, fenced backyard - perfect for entertaining, gardening, or adding a future patio or pool.Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors

    Toni Gilliard Elite Palmetto Real Estate

    1300 White Dr, Charleston, SC 29407
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    $515,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,190 Sq Ft

    3 Argonne St, Charleston, SC 29407

    Renovated bungalow in the heart of West Ashley. Located minutes from Avondale, Downtown Charleston, and the shops and dining of West Ashley Station, this updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic character with modern finishes. Inside, you'll find an open layout with beautiful pine hardwood floors, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious kitchen island perfect for

    Sarah Henderson Coldwell Banker Realty

    3 Argonne St, Charleston, SC 29407
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    $239,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 942 Sq Ft

    1423 Ashley River Rd Unit 4b, Charleston, SC 29407

    Beautifully updated condo/townhome conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Charleston, Avondale, and Folly Beach. The home features a brand-new roof with no increase to the current HOA fees.The main level offers an open layout with spacious living and dining areas, a light-filled kitchen, and a convenient first-floor powder room.Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a

    Christian Fagan The Boulevard Company

    1423 Ashley River Rd Unit 4b, 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 $600,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $120,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.53%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,040 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $130K 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, 29414, 29403 and 29455.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Oak Forest, Charleston, SC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Oak Forest, Charleston, SC are Avondale, West Ashley, Maryville-Ashleyville, Dupont Station and Byrnes Downs.

Home Trends in Oak Forest, SC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$585,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$572,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$239,250
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$342
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
31
Months of Supply
2.30
Median List Price
$600,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%
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