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Forest Acres Homes for Sale

5 homes
Columbia, SC

Community Highlights

  • Established Forest Acres address close to shopping, dining, downtown Columbia, and Fort Jackson
  • Lots averaging about one-third of an acre give homes more breathing room than many close-in options
  • Current inventory spans updated turnkey homes and classic houses with room for personalization
Popular Features
Hardwood FloorsBrick HomesFenced BackyardsFireplaces

* Based on what we noticed in listing details.

Scott Davis

Scott Davis

REALTOR®

Lexington

Claudia Hinsdale
Claudia
Drew Nichols
Drew

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Forest Acres has the kind of established Columbia presence that feels settled from the moment you turn in.

$325,000$775,0000.36 acres avg

First Impressions

Forest Acres has the kind of established Columbia presence that feels settled from the moment you turn in. The neighborhood is rooted in single-family homes and larger in-town lots, with current offerings ranging from about $325,000 to $775,000 and much of the inventory clustering in the low-to-mid $400s. That spread gives the community a broad appeal: some homes arrive fully polished, others lean into classic character, and a few invite the next owner to add fresh ideas over time. What ties it all together is the sense of space. Lots here often sit around a third of an acre, which gives the streetscape a roomier, more residential feel than many closer-packed options.

Home Styles & Community Feel

The look of Forest Acres is classic and comfortable rather than overly planned. Brick homes are a familiar sight, and the current inventory moves easily between 1950s cottages, midcentury houses with hardwood floors and picture windows, and larger renovated residences with more open gathering spaces. One pending home leans into single-level convenience on a broad, flat lot; another brings the charm of a corner-lot cottage; another active listing shows the enduring appeal of a tri-level brick layout with extra living space on the lower level. Renovated kitchens, updated baths, fireplaces, fenced backyards, and outdoor entertaining areas all fit naturally here. The result is a neighborhood that respects its age without feeling stuck in it.

These insights are based on listing details and are informational only; verify details for any specific property.

Elementary
Satchel Ford
Middle
Crayton
High
A. C. Flora
These are typical school assignments. Attendance isn't guaranteed based on address. Please verify with the district.

Market Statistics

The Forest Acres real estate market shows strong seller's market conditions. Homes typically sell within days. With 3 active listings and 0 homes sold in the past year, Homes sell quickly, often with multiple offers.

Pricing

Median Price:$385,000

Average Price:$445,000

Property Details

Avg Bedrooms:3.7

Avg Bathrooms:2.7

Avg Lot Size:0.36 acres

Market Activity

Active Listings:3

Sold Last Year:0

Median Days to Sell: days

Community Info

Has HOA:No

Median Year Built:1954

New Construction:0%

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