Forest Lake Homes with Forest Lake Elementary school

Forest Lake Homes with Forest Lake Elementary school

Welcome to Forest Lake, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Columbia, South Carolina. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community vibe, Forest Lake offers a serene escape just minutes from the vibrant city life. With its tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained parks, this neighborhood is perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Forest Lake is its proximity to the highly regarded Forest Lake Elementary School. Families will appreciate the convenience of having a top-notch educational institution nearby, fostering a strong sense of community and ensuring that children receive an excellent education. The school is known for its dedicated staff, engaging curriculum, and emphasis on creating a nurturing environment for young learners.

The real estate market in Forest Lake boasts a diverse range of homes, from charming bungalows to spacious family residences. Many properties feature expansive yards, perfect for outdoor activities and gatherings. The architectural styles reflect the neighborhood's rich history while catering to modern living needs. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a larger space to accommodate a growing family, Forest Lake has something for everyone.

In addition to its residential appeal, the neighborhood is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and recreational facilities. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls around the nearby lake, partake in community events, or simply relax in the comfort of their own homes. With its blend of tranquility and accessibility, Forest Lake is truly a gem in Columbia, SC, offering a lifestyle that many dream of. Come discover the charm of Forest Lake—your new home awaits!

Newest Forest Lake Homes with Forest Lake Elementary school

$399,900
4 Beds 2 Baths
Beautiful brick tri-level on 1/2 acre corner lot situated near so much that Columbia has available: less than a block to Forest Lake Elementary, minutes from shopping and dining on Two Notch and Decker, easy access to I-20 and I-77, 3 miles to Trenholm Plaza and Forest Drive amenities (like Trader Joes), 6 miles to Sesquicentennial State Park, and approx 15 minutes to downtown Columbia, University of South Carolina, the State House, and in-town entertainment. Features include a large front yard; hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels; large living room; formal dining room; den w/gas log fireplace open to the kitchen; large kitchen w/island, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including smooth top range, and recessed lighting; large bonus room on slab floor perfect for playroom or workout room; two bedrooms on the upper level w/large bathroom w/double vanities and two bedrooms on the lower level also w/full bathroom w/double vanities; huge, fully fenced backyard w/dog run, fire pit w/seating via retaining wall, and shed / workshop w/power. Most recent updates include: (2024) new ceiling fan in sunroom, new exterior doors (front & back), dog run; (2025) recessed lights and new light fixtures in the kitchen/dining, new carpet downstairs; (2026) new mini split in bonus room. Also, there is a possibility of assuming the VA loan w/lower than market rate for those that qualify. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

6901 Wedgefield Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Lifesouthern LLC.

$424,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in highly desirable Forest Acres offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. Virtually every major system has been replaced, including new plumbing, electrical, ductwork, windows, roof, and fresh interior and exterior paint, providing peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you'll find refinished hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, creating warmth and character, while the huge sunroom features new luxury vinyl plank flooring and offers incredible flexibility as a second living area, home office, playroom, or entertainment space. The spacious primary suite includes a private, fully renovated en-suite bathroom, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Both bathrooms have been completely redesigned with stylish finishes, updated fixtures, and modern touches throughout. Step outside and enjoy the large covered back porch, perfect for relaxing, grilling, or entertaining family and friends year-round. The backyard also includes a storage shed, providing ample space for tools, lawn equipment, or hobby storage. With extensive renovations already completed and every detail thoughtfully updated, this turnkey home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort and convenience in one of Forest Acres' most sought-after neighborhoods, just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, schools, and downtown Columbia. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

6804 Brookfield Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Southern Visions Realty I LLC.

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