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Forest Acres Homes for Sale

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    $200,000

    • Land
    • 0.53 Acre
    • $377,358 per Acre

    4534 Ivy Hall Dr, Columbia, SC 29206

    Large buildable wooded lot in highly desired Columbia neighborhood on corner lot! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

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    Melanie Smith Poston

    BHHS Midlands Real Estate

    (803) 812-1159

    4534 Ivy Hall Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $785,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,652 Sq Ft

    1405 Ivy Ln, Columbia, SC 29204

    Discover the perfect blend of modern elegance and timeless charm at 1405 Ivy Lane, Columbia, SC 29204. This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home has been recently renovated and expanded, offering 2,652 sq. ft. of beautifully designed living space in one of Columbia’s most sought-after locations—just off Forest Drive, minutes from premier shopping and dining along Forest Drive and Trenholm Road.

    Matt Carroll Keller Williams Palmetto

    1405 Ivy Ln, Columbia, SC 29204
  • /34

    $390,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,456 Sq Ft

    2115 Ohara Ct, Columbia, SC 29204

    2115 Ohara Court is waiting for you! This Forest Acres home is central to great shopping and dining on Forest Drive and convenient to downtown Columbia, I-77, and Fort Jackson. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features just under 2,500 square feet of living space, a 2-car garage, sunroom, and a finished room over the garage. Lovingly maintained by a single owner, this home is full of warmth and

    Mary Lane Sloan The ART of Real Estate

    2115 Ohara Ct, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $369,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,353 Sq Ft

    23 Coronet Dr, Columbia, SC 29206

    Being Sold “AS IS”. Home is 2353 SF which includes a sunroom which was a carport converted, approx. 400 SF. Home is a brick ranch, all on one level; 3 BR/2 BA; master bedroom has a private bath; large fenced backyard; roof – 2011; HVAC and ductwork approx. 6 years old; Termite bond with Liberty Termite Control; home includes a large walk-in crawl space which is good for storage. Home is

    Loretta Starr Home Advantage Realty

    23 Coronet Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $585,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,996 Sq Ft

    1166 Eastminster Dr, Columbia, SC 29204

    Located on one of Columbia’s great streets in a desirable neighborhood with top-rated Richland One schools, this classic brick ranch offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level, including a primary suite with private bath and spacious closet. You’ll love the formal living and dining rooms, plus a family room with a fireplace that opens on to a sunny deck overlooking the private backyard.

    Katherine Robinson Weaver Realty, LLC

    1166 Eastminster Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $674,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,410 Sq Ft

    25 Katherine Park Ct, Columbia, SC 29206

    Welcome to this charming 2012-built Lake Katherine home, tucked into one of Columbia’s most sought-after neighborhoods. With its timeless hardy plank exterior and thoughtful two-story layout, this property offers a semi-open floor plan that seamlessly blends charm with everyday comfort. Inside, you'll find dual living areas: a formal living room at the front of the home and a cozy family room

    Elizabeth Ferguson The Moore Company

    25 Katherine Park Ct, Columbia, SC 29206
  • /23

    $499,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,955 Sq Ft

    6413 Bridgewood Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    **Discover Your Dream Home in Forest Lakes Estates!**Welcome to this stunning, meticulously maintained brick multilevel ranch-style home, boasting 2,995 sqft of luxurious living space! Nestled on nearly half an acre, this property offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in a serene and beautiful and establish neighborhood.Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main level

    Rayner Rojas Fathom Realty SC LLC

    6413 Bridgewood Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $640,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,870 Sq Ft

    4661 Sylvan Dr, Columbia, SC 29206

    Welcome to this beautifully updated ranch-style home located in the heart of Forest Acres—one of Columbia’s most sought-after neighborhoods in Trenholm Hills. Zoned for top-rated schools (Satchelford Elementary, Crayton Middle, and A.C. Flora High). Step inside to find 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, gleaming hardwood floors, an open and functional layout, and a huge living room with custom

    John Page Olivia Cooley Real Estate

    4661 Sylvan Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $424,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,705 Sq Ft

    4524 Mosshill Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    Welcome to 4524 Mosshill Rd, a beautifully updated 3 bed, 2 bath home in the heart of Forest Acres! Step inside to find stunning refinished hardwood floors, picture frame molding, and a side screen porch that is right out of Southern Living. The living room greets you with a stunning wood burning fireplace and leads into a beautifully renovated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel

    Brittany Whitmire Coldwell Banker Realty

    4524 Mosshill Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $405,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,079 Sq Ft

    6720 Longbrook Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained tri-level home nestled in the heart of highly desirable Forest Lake Estates within Forest Acres. Situated on a generous lot, this home offers exceptional curb appeal with a lush, grassy lawn, mature landscaping, & a charming new front door that sets the tone for what’s inside. Step inside to a wide, inviting foyer that leads into a spacious formal living

    Kyla Bailey Better Homes and Gardens Real Est Medley

    6720 Longbrook Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $425,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,882 Sq Ft

    6319 Briarwood Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath all-brick home with charm, functionality, and modern finishes throughout. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors flowing through every room, tile in kitchen and laundry, freshly painted interior and exterior, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest space. The fully renovated kitchen features stylish cabinetry, granite

    Chris Seay ERA Wilder Realty

    6319 Briarwood Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $389,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,916 Sq Ft

    3334 Northshore Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    Price improvement! Updated home in the Forest Acres community. This is NOT your standard cookie cutter ranch but is a two level (two kitchen) home with four bedrooms and four full bathrooms that would be great for growing families or the two-generation home for those needing to help with your parents. Best feature of this house: A FLEXIBLE and MOTIVATED SELLER! Some owner financing might be

    Zane McClellan TAW Realty LLC

    3334 Northshore Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $374,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,308 Sq Ft

    3102 Travis Ct, Columbia, SC 29204

    Forest Acres corner lot home on small lake! Beautiful remodel 2,308 sqft eye catching Modern Tudor style design. Spacious floor plan has 3 or 4 bedrooms (4th bedroom is a large flex room with lake views can be a game room, office, living room, FROG etc.), 2.5 bathrooms, large family room with an updated fireplace, and a formal living room at entry. The updated kitchen overlooks the backyard with

    Greg Krome Coldwell Banker Realty

    3102 Travis Ct, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $464,888

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,300 Sq Ft

    4833 Circle Dr, Columbia, SC 29206

    This is a rare opportunity to get a nicely updated one level Traditional Ranch style home with almost 2300 heated square feet with a multigenerational layout with three smaller bedrooms at one end of the home and a private master suite with a second bathroom added in 2008 at the opposite end of the home for privacy. This paradise oasis is located in Forest Acres off of Satchelford Road & the

    Grey Farthing ERA Wilder Realty

    4833 Circle Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $430,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft

    1148 Eastminster Dr, Columbia, SC 29204

    FANTASTIC ONE LEVEL BRICK LOCATED ON A QUIET DEAD END STREET CLOSE TO EVERYTHING YOU NEED! YOU CAN HAVE A QUICK CLOSING WITH THIS HOME AS IT IS READY FOR NEW OWNER! 3/2 WITH TONS OF UPGRADES TO INCLUDE NEW ROOF, INTERIOR PAINT, AND SOME WINDOWS.APPLIANCES IN KITCHEN ALL CONVEY AND INCLUDE WASHER AND DRYER IN CARPORT UTILITY ROOM! GORGEOUS HARDWOODS THROUGHOUT, MOLDING, QUARTZ IN KITCHEN AND AMPLE

    Cameron Hartley Coldwell Banker Realty

    1148 Eastminster Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $365,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,922 Sq Ft

    6619 Formosa Dr, Columbia, SC 29206

    PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Welcome to this charming all-brick home located in the heart of Forest Acres! Built in 1957 on a large .56 acre corner lot, this 3 Bedroom, 2 bath home offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern comfort. It features spacious formal living and dining rooms, cozy den with fireplace, and a screened in porch perfect for relaxing. All carpet has been removed to reveal

    Chris Seay ERA Wilder Realty

    6619 Formosa Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $437,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,550 Sq Ft

    3401 Northshore Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    Welcome home to your castle! Whether you're seeking a private residence, an investment property, or a shared-owner retreat, this one-of-a-kind gem in Forest Acres’ Rockbridge neighborhood checks every box. With three master-style suites, each boasting its own private bath, this layout offers flexibility and privacy like few others.This architectural unicorn wraps around a central courtyard,

    Chad Dorman eXp Realty LLC

    3401 Northshore Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $430,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,976 Sq Ft

    6736 Kaminer Dr, Columbia, SC 29206

    Close to USC and Hospitals, Great Location, all brick two stories home, fenced backyard, Hardwood floor first floor, bamboo second floor, office at the front room, great for work from home, three bedrooms on the second floor, 4th bedroom above the garage. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings. Beautiful Hydrangea flower, Sago

    Elizabeth Cameron Cameron Group Realty

    6736 Kaminer Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $370,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,305 Sq Ft

    3136 Barnes Springs Rd, Columbia, SC 29204

    It’s time to put your stamp on this home in the desirable Forest Acres area. This 5 BR, 3 BA tri-level home has plenty of space to spread out with over 3300 sf. The main level has a large living area that connects to the dining area. The eat-in kitchen with island makes prepping for the holidays or the big game a breeze. Off the kitchen is the oversized deck and carport with an extra storage

    Brandon Hoffman Keller Williams Realty

    3136 Barnes Springs Rd, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $389,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,692 Sq Ft

    1840 N Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29206

    Charming stone cottage on expansive .63 acre corner lot with mature camellias and azaleas. Nice flow for entertaining your friends and family with two covered porches and a French door that opens up to a fully enclosed backyard and patio for grilling. The formal living room with a fireplace leads to the formal dining room via an arched entrance. The kitchen is conveniently located adjacent to

    Robin Reeves Beach Residential

    1840 N Beltline Blvd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $289,990

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,619 Sq Ft

    6708 Satchelford Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    Rare Find: New Construction in Forest Acres!Here’s your chance to own a beautifully built single-level home in one of Columbia’s most desirable neighborhoods. Zoned for top-rated schools—Satchel Ford Elementary, Crayton Middle, and A.C. Flora High—this 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home offers a functional open-concept layout that’s ideal for comfortable living and effortless entertaining.Enjoy

    Angelia Dodson Better Homes and Gardens Real Est Medley

    6708 Satchelford Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $294,990

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,675 Sq Ft

    6716 Satchelford Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    Move-In Ready Gem in Forest Acres! Don’t miss this rare chance to own a brand-new home in one of Columbia’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Zoned for award-winning Satchel Ford Elementary, Crayton Middle, and A.C. Flora High School, this beautifully finished single-story residence offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms in a bright, open-concept layout.The spacious primary suite serves as a

    Angelia Dodson Better Homes and Gardens Real Est Medley

    6716 Satchelford Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $294,990

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,675 Sq Ft

    6640 Satchelford Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    Move-In Ready Gem in Forest Acres! Don’t miss this rare chance to own a brand-new home in one of Columbia’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Zoned for award-winning Satchel Ford Elementary, Crayton Middle, and A.C. Flora High School, this beautifully finished single-story residence offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms in a bright, open-concept layout.The spacious primary suite serves as a

    Angelia Dodson Better Homes and Gardens Real Est Medley

    6640 Satchelford Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $289,990

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,619 Sq Ft

    6648 Satchelford Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    Rare Find: New Construction in Forest Acres!Here’s your chance to own a beautifully built single-level home in one of Columbia’s most desirable neighborhoods. Zoned for top-rated schools—Satchel Ford Elementary, Crayton Middle, and A.C. Flora High—this 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home offers a functional open-concept layout that’s ideal for comfortable living and effortless entertaining.Enjoy

    Angelia Dodson Better Homes and Gardens Real Est Medley

    6648 Satchelford Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $294,990

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,675 Sq Ft

    6700 Satchelford Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    Move-In Ready Gem in Forest Acres! Don’t miss this rare chance to own a brand-new home in one of Columbia’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Zoned for award-winning Satchel Ford Elementary, Crayton Middle, and A.C. Flora High School, this beautifully finished single-story residence offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms in a bright, open-concept layout.The spacious primary suite serves as a

    Angelia Dodson Better Homes and Gardens Real Est Medley

    6700 Satchelford Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $289,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    201 Academy Way, Columbia, SC 29206

    Located in a great location in Forest Acres, this charming brick bungalow is set on two spacious lots with a privacy fence providing a huge yard that ensures your own private oasis. A welcoming front door beckons visitors into a cozy living room, where the living space seamlessly flows into the dining area and kitchen, creating the perfect setup for good food and great company. Three comfortable

    Jillian Dupre Live Oak Real Estate

    201 Academy Way, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $70,000

    • Land
    • 0.20 Acre
    • $350,000 per Acre

    205 Branch Hill Ln, Columbia, SC 29223

    Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

    Doc Haynie Metro Realty Group LLC

    205 Branch Hill Ln, Columbia, SC 29223
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    $899,900

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,750 Sq Ft

    1341 Sanford Dr, Columbia, SC 29206

    Beautifully renovated 6BR/3BA all-brick home on a large corner lot in the desirable East Forest/Lake Katherine area! Features include new hardwood floors, updated lighting, and a fully remodeled kitchen with Brazilian marble countertops, tile backsplash, and new stainless appliances. All bathrooms have been upgraded with floor-to-ceiling tile and modern fixtures. The owner’s suite includes a

    Samuel Jones CRU Realty

    1341 Sanford Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $750,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,949 Sq Ft

    6150 Crabtree Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    Nestled in the heart of Forest Acres! This move-in-ready, all-brick residence offers an inviting atmosphere with an open floor plan perfect for entertaining guests.The home boasts an impressive 2,949 square feet of living space, providing ample room for family and friends. The main level features three bedrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for everyone. As you enter from the charming front

    Ginger Benton-Gdovin Home Advantage Realty

    6150 Crabtree Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $250,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 966 Sq Ft

    1204 Carter St, Columbia, SC 29204

    Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with numerous upgrades throughout. This move-in ready property features a brand-new roof, new vinyl, updated plumbing, new electrical system, and new HVAC. Interior highlights include new flooring, fully remodeled kitchen with new kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, new stove, and new microwave. Open and functional floor plan offers

    Estefany Vega-Mendez Home Advantage Realty

    1204 Carter St, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $199,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,789 Sq Ft

    1700 Cermack St, Columbia, SC 29223

    Don't miss this opportunity! Enjoy your coffee on the large covered front porch. This all-brick home features refinished hardwood floors, new flooring, a new roof, a new back deck, and a newer HVAC system. The kitchen has ample counter and cabinet space, plus a spacious dining area. Each bedroom offers large closets and access to the full bath; there are also 2 half baths. The primary bedroom has

    Tracey Leaphart Coldwell Banker Realty

    1700 Cermack St, Columbia, SC 29223
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    $2,500,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 5,142 Sq Ft

    1609 Woodlake Dr, Columbia, SC 29206

    Rare opportunity to own a beautiful estate on highly sought after Lake Katherine. This residence has an impressive 104 feet of lake frontage, providing stunning views from both the front (little Lake Katherine) and rear of the home (Lake Katherine).The property features five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms, including a grand entrance with soaring 10-foot ceilings and generously sized

    Sara Reed Bollin Ligon Walker Realtors

    1609 Woodlake Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $282,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,189 Sq Ft

    152 Carlyle Cir, Columbia, SC 29206

    Beautiful townhouse located in the popular Forest Acres community, the Laureate. Walking distance to Trader Joes, Lowes Food, restaurants and shopping. Lovely Gated courtyard entry. The inviting living area with wood burning fireplace is enhanced with hardwood floors that flow to the Dining Room. The French doors in the Dining room open to the screened in porch and patio, perfect for

    Deborah Eadon Blair Coldwell Banker Realty

    152 Carlyle Cir, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $270,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,405 Sq Ft

    5225 Clemson Ave, Columbia, SC 29206

    Updated 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo in the Heart of Forest Acres. Walking distance to restaurants and shopping. Open floor plan. Master bedroom with updated bath and two closets. Other two bedrooms share an updated hall bath. One bedroom currently used as an office. Kitchen features granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage. Huge covered balcony overlooking the

    John Creech ERA Wilder Realty

    5225 Clemson Ave, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $280,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,182 Sq Ft

    2611 Mills Dr, Columbia, SC 29204

    Charming renovated home with a spacious lot and an inviting covered front porch. Welcome to 2611 Mills, where classic charm meets modern updates! This beautifully renovated three bedroom home is nestled on a generous lot, offering both comfort and room to grow. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to downsize without sacrificing style, this Columbia gem checks all the

    Veronica Moras BHHS Midlands Real Estate

    2611 Mills Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $799,000 Open Sat 10AM - 12:30PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,800 Sq Ft

    1527 Idalia Dr, Columbia, SC 29206

    Charming 1930s construction set on a half acre in desirable Forest Acres neighborhood. This beautiful 4 bed/3 bath home comes with a large, fully fenced in backyard with plenty of space. This home also includes a raised garden area, a shed for storage/workspace, and a peaceful, secret garden area with babbling fountain just outside the master bedroom. Additional storage in basement. Ideally

    Megan Guderian RE/MAX Purpose Driven LLC

    1527 Idalia Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
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    $209,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,125 Sq Ft

    1710 Budon Ct, Columbia, SC 29204

    Welcome to 1710 Budon Court, a charming all-brick home located in the desirable Druid Hills neighborhood of Columbia. Just minutes from the University of South Carolina and the shopping, dining, and entertainment options of Forest Acres, this home is an ideal opportunity for investors, college students, or first-time buyers. Beautiful hardwood floors flow through most of the home, complemented by

    Kimberly Thomas EXIT Real Est Consultants

    1710 Budon Ct, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $155,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,150 Sq Ft

    3600 Chateau Dr Unit 220, Columbia, SC 29204

    Amazingly quiet condo in Chateau's best location. Live close to Columbia's BEST shopping and restaurants. A quick few minutes to downtown Columbia, USC and to Fort Jackson. Centrally located in beautiful Forest Acres. Don't miss this terrific opportunity to own your own condo across the street from the upcoming Queensborough development. Values increasing as the development progresses.

    Kathy Taylor Elite Properties & Dev, Inc

    3600 Chateau Dr Unit 220, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $175,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,450 Sq Ft

    3600 Chateau Dr Unit K 143, Columbia, SC 29204

    Stylish 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Condo – Renovated & Move-In Ready Across from the New Richland Mall Development. Welcome to this beautifully updated, single-level condo featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Designed with modern living in mind, this home offers an open-concept layout and high-end finishes throughout. The kitchen and bathrooms have been completely renovated with elegant

    Katherine Widener NextHome Specialists

    3600 Chateau Dr Unit K 143, Columbia, SC 29204
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    $730,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,800 Sq Ft

    474 Spring Lake Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

    This one-story, brick ranch home is located across the street from Forest Lake Club on the "circle" end of Spring lake Road. The lot is over an acre. Featuring hardwood floors, formal living and dining areas, den, bonus room, eat-in kitchen, and screened porch, this one has lots of living space! The master bedroom has a big private bath, and there's a full hall bath for the other three bedrooms

    Andy Walker Bollin Ligon Walker Realtors

    474 Spring Lake Rd, Columbia, SC 29206

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Why Live in Forest Acres

Forest Acres, a compact 4-square-mile neighborhood, is known for its parks, dining, and shopping options. Established in 1935, it operates independently with its own police force and mayor. The area is highly regarded for its top-ranked schools, including Satchel Ford Elementary, Crayton Middle, and A.C. Flora High, which are significant draws for homebuyers. Forest Drive, the main thoroughfare, is bustling with popular spots like Trenholm Plaza, featuring stores such as Anthropologie and Granger Owings, and dining options like Tazza Kitchen and Verde. Grocery shopping is convenient with Trader Joe’s, Publix, Fresh Market, and Walmart all within a mile. The neighborhood hosts a farmers’ market from April to November and the annual Forest Acres Festival at A.C. Flora High School, attracting crowds for live music, carnival rides, and a petting zoo. Housing in Forest Acres includes brick ranch houses, split-levels, and neo-traditional homes, often set back on spacious lots. Parks like Trenholm Park and Citadel Park offer playgrounds, swimming pools, tennis courts, and green spaces. Located just 3 miles east of downtown Columbia, Forest Acres is close to MUSC Health Medical Center Downtown and 10 miles from Columbia Metropolitan Airport. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Forest Acres a good place to live?
Forest Acres is a good place to live. Forest Acres is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Forest Acres is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Forest Acres has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.7 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $100,487 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 58.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Forest Acres are home owners, with 32.9% of residents renting and 67.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Forest Acres can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Forest Acres neighborhood guide.
Is Forest Acres, SC a safe neighborhood?
Forest Acres, SC is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Forest Acres?
The median home price in Forest Acres is $339,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $68,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,680 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $72K a year to afford the median home price in Forest Acres. The average household income in Forest Acres is $100K.
What are the best public schools in Forest Acres?
The best public schools that serve Forest Acres are:
What are the best private schools in Forest Acres?
The best private schools that serve Forest Acres are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Forest Acres, Forest Acres, SC?
The most popular zip codes in Forest Acres, Forest Acres, SC include 29072, 29073, 29229, 29045 and 29016.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Forest Acres, Forest Acres, SC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Forest Acres, Forest Acres, SC are Rochelle Heights, Heathwood, East Central City, Belvedere and Dentsville.
Are home prices dropping in Forest Acres?
Yes, home prices in Forest Acres are down 2% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Forest Acres, SC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$323,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$345,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$283,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$135,450
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$107,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$182
Number of Homes for Sale
78
Last 12 months Home Sales
422
Months of Supply
2.20
Median List Price
$339,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%
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