Why Live in Denny Terrace
Denny Terrace in Columbia, South Carolina, is a neighborhood characterized by its mature pine trees and a mix of older and renovated homes, including Cape Cods and brick ranch styles dating back to the 1940s through the 1960s. The area is considered transitional, with a blend of long-term residents and college students from nearby Columbia International University. The Denny Terrace Community Center serves as a local hub with sports courts, a fitness center, tennis courts, a playground, and a nature trail. Hyatt Park is less than 3 miles away, while Riverfront Park North, located 6 miles away along the Broad River, features the starting point of the 10-mile-long Palmetto Trail. For golf enthusiasts, Riverside Golf Center is 5 miles away. The neighborhood is conveniently located near Monticello Road, offering amenities such as Dollar General, convenience stores, and dining options like Bigg Redd’s Diner, Johnson’s Restaurant, and Angelo's Zesto. Dutch Square Center shopping mall, with its retail stores, Asian Market, and BTM Cinemas, is a short drive via Interstate 20. Commuters benefit from easy access to I-20, with downtown Columbia just 6 miles away and Columbia Metropolitan Airport 13 miles away. Prisma Health Richland Hospital is a 5-mile drive for specialized medical care. While the local schools in Lexington Richland School District 1 have average ratings, the district offers various magnet programs.
