Forest Acres Real Estate

Forest Acres Real Estate

Welcome to Forest Acres, a charming and vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Richland County, South Carolina. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, Forest Acres offers residents a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

One of the neighborhood’s standout features is its rich history and diverse architectural styles, ranging from mid-century homes to contemporary builds. This variety not only enhances the visual appeal but also attracts a diverse community of families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The area boasts excellent schools, making it an ideal choice for families looking for a nurturing environment for their children.

Forest Acres is also home to an array of local parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Residents enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and sports in well-maintained green spaces such as the popular Forest Acres Park. For those who prefer a more active lifestyle, the neighborhood features walking trails and sports complexes that cater to various interests.

Shopping and dining options abound in Forest Acres, with a delightful mix of local boutiques, grocery stores, and restaurants offering everything from casual bites to fine dining experiences. The community hosts regular events and farmers' markets, fostering a spirit of togetherness and making it easy to meet neighbors and make new friends.

With its welcoming atmosphere, convenient amenities, and a strong sense of community, Forest Acres is not just a place to live—it's a place to call home. Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, this neighborhood has something for everyone. Experience the charm of Forest Acres and discover why it’s one of South Carolina’s hidden gems!

Newest Listings in Forest Acres

$420,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Situated on a quiet street between Forest Acres and Arcadia Lakes, 6735 Formosa Drive offers the perfect combination of location, style, and functionality, with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms all on one level with a .43 acre lot.The entry opens into a spacious family room with plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood flooring adds warmth and character to the home. At the back of the home, the recently renovated kitchen stands out with beautiful countertops, a designer tile backsplash, gold accents, pendant lighting, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a new vented hood. The adjoining dining area overlooks the fenced backyard, creating a bright and inviting space for meals and gatherings. Just off the kitchen, a versatile flex room offers options for a sitting area, expanded dining space, or entertaining. A convenient mudroom/laundry room is also located off the kitchen.The owner’s suite is privately positioned on the right side of the home and offers plenty of space for larger furniture, along with a walk-in closet. The en suite bathroom features a large walk-in shower and a double vanity.On the opposite side of the home, you’ll find three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, creating a functional split-bedroom layout with space for family, guests, or a home office. Bedrooms 2 and 3 share a full hall bathroom, while bedroom 4 has its own private full bathroom.The backyard is fenced in, and there is plenty of room to add a driveway along the left side of the home and a garage or workshop in the back. Additional updates include a newer HVAC system and a Nest smart thermostat, adding efficiency, comfort, and convenience.The home is zoned for Satchel Ford Elementary School, Crayton Middle School, and A.C. Flora High School.*Ask about the possible lender credit. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

6735 Formosa Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home on ½ acre zoned for award-winning Satchel Ford Elementary! A spacious foyer welcomes you inside where hardwoods stretch throughout the main level. To the right, the separate but open family and dining rooms promise to be the hub of the home for entertaining, homework, or movie and pizza nights. Around the corner, the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen features stainless appliances with a smooth-top stove, an extendable butcher-block island, barstool seating, marble countertops, tile backsplash, a pull-out sprayer faucet, modern shaker cabinetry, and pantry storage. Down the hall, the generous owner’s suite includes a sitting area, recessed lighting, ceiling beams, his and her closets, dual vanities, tiled flooring, a floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower with seating and a wall niche, and a private water closet. Bedrooms 2+3 are also on the main level and share a hall bath with a tiled tub/shower, tile flooring and linen closet. Downstairs, the second living room could be a home office or playroom, or an entire suite for Bedroom #4. The large, flexible room features windows with lots of natural lighting, dual ceiling fans, LVP flooring, and a closet. A short hallway leads to a private bedroom with its own full bathroom with tiled flooring and spacious tiled shower, and the adjoining laundry room. The back yard has an enclosed fence area and a massive patio, and the large backyard has been recently cleared and is ready for the new owner's vision! Original hardwoods are beautifully refinished, and the home offers all new lighting and hardware, updated dual-pane vinyl windows, and 2023 HVAC and ductwork. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment in Forest Acres, 10 minutes to downtown Columbia, 4 minutes to I-277, 7 minutes to I-20, or 9 minutes to I-77, this home is central to everything important! Come see why this is the perfect place to call home! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

4650 Crystal Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Palmetto.

$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering flexible living space and standout design details in the heart of Columbia. From the moment you step inside, the impressive dining room sets the tone, while the spacious primary suite features a show-stopping bathroom designed to feel like a private retreat. The home offers comfortable living and entertaining spaces throughout, along with a separate guest house-style building that provides exciting possibilities for a home office, studio, guest accommodations, gym, or additional flex space. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with plenty of room for relaxing, entertaining, pets, and play. With its combination of character, functionality, and memorable interior spaces, 3856 Edinburgh Road is a home that truly stands out. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

3856 Edinburgh Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Live Oak Real Estate.

$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Charming Forest Acres Home in Award-Winning Satchel Ford School Zone! Discover this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the highly desirable Forest Acres community. From the inviting covered front porch to the new master suite, every detail is designed for comfort and style. Recent upgrades include brand-new flooring, electrical, plumbing, hot water heater, appliances, HVAC system, ensuring total comfort. Located just minutes from Trenholm Plaza, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Don't miss the opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Columbia's most sought-after neighborhoods! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

4725 Crystal Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Live Oak Real Estate.

$469,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome home to this inviting 4-bedroom residence that blends comfortable living spaces with thoughtful updates and an impressive backyard retreat. Inside, the recently updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a layout that connects naturally to the main living and dining areas. Beautiful hardwood floors and tasteful finishes add warmth and character throughout the home. Two spacious living areas provide plenty of room to relax, entertain, or create a dedicated media or gathering space. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a private bathroom, while the additional three bedrooms share a conveniently located full bath. Step outside and discover a backyard designed for enjoying time with family and friends. The fully fenced, flat yard provides plenty of space for outdoor activities, while the large back deck creates an ideal setting for grilling, dining, and entertaining. A charming cabana with a hot tub adds another level of relaxation and makes the backyard feel like your own private getaway. Conveniently located within minutes of Forest Acres, Trenholm Plaza, interstate access and more. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

6557 Eastshore Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Est Medley.

$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to a truly exceptional home where timeless character meets thoughtful, modern design. This stunning all-brick, one-level residence offers approximately 3,200 square feet of fully reimagined living space on a private, beautifully landscaped one-acre lot with lush green lawn, full fencing, and an automatic gated entrance.Inside, the home was rebuilt with quality and comfort in mind, doubling the square footage. Spray-foam insulation throughout the exterior walls and insulation in the interior walls provide exceptional energy efficiency and sound reduction. The main home features 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a spectacular owner’s suite with a massive walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub, and an oversized custom closet complete with a built-in makeup vanity.The heart of the home is the breathtaking open kitchen and great room, featuring a 12-foot island topped with exquisite Mustang Quartzite, renowned for its strength and durability. Zellige oat ceramic tile creates a beautiful backsplash that perfectly complements the natural stone. The kitchen also features a new appliance package, pot filler, walk-in pantry, and a discreet under-cabinet power strip that keeps outlets conveniently accessible while maintaining a clean, sophisticated look. Beautiful stained-pine ceilings add warmth and character to the open living space.The front living room offers custom built-ins and a gas fireplace, while large windows in the great room provide beautiful views of the backyard and guest house. Throughout the property, unique architectural details tell a story, from porch railings sourced from the Confederate Armory to exterior brick reclaimed from an old church that burned in Charleston, South Carolina. The freshly painted guest house adds incredible versatility with an additional bedroom, full bath, kitchen, and living area, all featuring updated fixtures and finishes. Both homes have new roofs featuring 50-year architectural shingles. From the moment you enter this property it just feels different. Beautifully landscaped grounds, exceptional craftsmanship, historic character, and modern luxury come together to create a home that is truly special. Disclaime

555 N Trenholm Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Fathom Realty SC LLC.

$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Spacious 3BR all brick home on .46 acre lot in Forest Acres zoned for Satchelford, Crayton, and A.C. Flora. Hardwood floors throughout the home. Space for entertaining with formal dining, living, and office/den. Updated eat-in kitchen with granite counters, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Owners' suite and secondary bedrooms with updated bathrooms. Large, fenced backyard, workshop/man cave and shed and deck for outdoor entertaining and storage. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

4509 Meadowood Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Home Team Realty LLC.

$229,999
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 206 Vallejo Circle, a beautifully renovated home in the highly desirable Forest Acres area! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home has been completely updated, offering the perfect combination of classic character and fresh, modern finishes. Step inside to a bright, inviting interior with thoughtful upgrades throughout, creating a truly move-in-ready home. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard with plenty of room for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. Ideally situated near shopping, dining, downtown Columbia, and Fort Jackson, this location puts everyday conveniences just minutes away!Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a turnkey investment, this beautifully updated home is one you don’t want to miss. Schedule your showing today! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

206 Vallejo Cir, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Live Oak Real Estate.

$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Charming and beautifully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in Forest Acres provides 1,800 square feet of inviting living space and plenty of personality. The white brick exterior is complemented by a freshly overhauled front yard with palm trees and Southern-inspired landscaping, creating a warm welcome from the moment you arrive. Inside, the traditional floor plan begins with a formal living room and dining room, while the heart of the home is a cozy den with a fireplace that opens to the updated kitchen. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a gas range and stainless steel appliances, with Serena & Lily wallpaper and colorful modern accents adding character throughout the home. The private primary suite is tucked away at the rear and includes a dual vanity and tiled shower. Outside, enjoy a screened porch, adjoining deck and fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining or letting the furry members of the family roam. A two-car carport adds convenience, while the location puts you just minutes from Trader Joe’s, Trenholm Plaza, dining, shopping and all that Forest Acres has! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

4205 Havana Ct, Columbia

Listing courtesy of The Moore Company.

$499,000
Beautiful property to build your dream home. Located in a desirable area of Forest Acres close to shopping and dining. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

4134 E Buchanan Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$385,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Located in sought after Forest Acres area of Columbia, and zoned for award winning Satchel Ford/AC Flora Schools is this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home just waiting for you to add your personal touches! With over 2,200 square feet, nestled on a unique private, cul-de-sac and situated on over a 3/4 acre lot. Don’t miss the expansive front deck, 2 car carport, separate workshop and the benefits of No HOA! The home features new flooring and fresh paint throughout the main floor living areas (2026) to provide you with a vision of what this home can become with a little love. The Living Room boasts natural light, fresh paint and new floors and the updated Kitchen showcases stained cabinetry, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, granite countertops and ample counter space. Upstairs are 3 very spacious bedrooms, including one with a private half bath, plus a shared full hall bathroom. The lower level includes an expansive primary suite with 2 closets, and a private bath featuring a tub/shower combination. Also adjacent to the Master Suite is another large flex space that could be a 2nd Family Room, or would make a fabulous extension to the current master suite if you are wanting to make renovations or a great office, playroom or media room. This 2nd Family Room provides sliding glass doors leading to the rear patio. Outdoor living includes a covered back porch, patio, fenced backyard. The bathrooms are original and in need of renovations so come make it your own. Located just a few miles from Trenholm Plaza, Trader Joe’s, great dining, downtown Columbia, Fort Jackson, I-77, and major commuter routes. This home encompasses versatile living space in a convenient Forest Acres location. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

6627 Formosa Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Palmetto.

$435,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 1831 Bradley Drive, a well-maintained tri-level brick home with just under 3,200 square feet of versatile living space, providing flexibility for a variety of living arrangements including multi-generational living or an investment opportunity. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home features two distinct living setups under one roof. The main level greets you with a bright, welcoming flow and natural hardwoods, connecting a spacious living room centered around a fireplace, a dedicated dining area, a laundry room, and a stylish kitchen equipped with granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, large pantry, and a casual dining nook. Head upstairs to find the upper primary bedroom suite with dual closets and an updated ensuite with a double vanity, beautiful tile accents, and a large walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms are versatile in use with private closets and share a full hall bath. The real highlight is the fully self-contained downstairs in-law suite! Featuring its own private exterior entrance, a full second kitchen, a spacious living room, a second primary suite, and an additional guest bedroom, this lower level provides unmatched privacy and a variety of living options. Outside, enjoy a spacious corner lot with a fenced backyard and multiple storage sheds, providing plenty of room for hobbies, tools, and outdoor essentials. Nestled in an established neighborhood, this home is ideally situated near Forest Acres, Fort Jackson, and Downtown Columbia, with convenient access to local restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday amenities. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

1831 Bradley Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of The Art of RE at eXp Realty.

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