Forest Acres, Arcadia Lakes Real Estate

Forest Acres, Arcadia Lakes Real Estate

Welcome to Forest Acres and Arcadia Lakes, two charming neighborhoods nestled in the heart of Columbia, South Carolina. Located in Richland County, these communities offer a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Forest Acres is known for its tree-lined streets, lush green spaces, and a strong sense of community. With a variety of local shops, restaurants, and parks, residents can enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while still being just a short drive away from downtown Columbia.

Arcadia Lakes, situated nearby, boasts beautiful waterfront properties and a serene atmosphere. This neighborhood is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat without sacrificing access to the city's amenities.

Both Forest Acres and Arcadia Lakes offer a range of housing options, from cozy single-family homes to spacious estates, making it an ideal location for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

With top-rated schools, recreational facilities, and easy access to major highways, these neighborhoods provide the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Whether you're looking to settle down or seeking a new adventure, Forest Acres and Arcadia Lakes have something to offer everyone.

Newest Listings in Forest Acres, Arcadia Lakes

$489,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to this completely renovated, move-in-ready home in a quiet Forest Acres neighborhood. With a view of Quinine Lake, the front porch offers serene, hard-to-find views — all just minutes from Forest Acres' favorite shopping and dining. Nearly every inch of this home has been updated inside and out with high-quality finishes, starting with a custom-built South African Sapele wood door and sidelights, flanked by two gas lamps. Inside is an open floor plan with flexible spaces for living, dining, a home office, and entertaining. The fully renovated kitchen features all-new 2025 GE appliances, solid wood cabinets, quartz countertops, and a built-in wine fridge. All three bedrooms are spacious with built-in cabinets and walk-in closets. Both bathrooms showcase custom-built doors, new vanities, quartz countertops, and backlit, defogging mirrors — with the primary bath offering dual shower heads and a built-in bench. Additional highlights include a 15' x 7' workshop and a 15' x 5' climate-controlled storage room. The fully fenced backyard offers a large patio, perfect for hosting and grilling. This home is truly a gem, with every detail thoughtfully considered. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

3848 Edinburgh Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Est Medley.

$250,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Act quickly—opportunities like this are becoming harder to find! Welcome to 422 Hawkeye Drive in Hopkins, SC, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home that combines comfort, functionality, and value in one attractive package. With inventory remaining competitive in desirable areas, this home provides the space and features buyers are searching for. Step inside to bright, open living spaces filled with natural light and designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen provides abundant cabinet and counter space, creating the perfect gathering spot for family meals, holiday celebrations, and casual get-togethers.The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a private bath and generous closet space, while two additional bedrooms create flexibility for guests, a home office, nursery, or hobby room. A convenient half bath on the main level adds extra functionality for family and visitors.Outside, enjoy a backyard ready for cookouts, playtime, gardening, or simply relaxing after a busy day. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this outdoor space adds even more appeal.Conveniently located near Fort Jackson, downtown Columbia, shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes, this home delivers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

422 Hawkeye Ct, Columbia

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty LLC.

$375,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Set on a sprawling corner lot with mature trees and a beautifully fenced backyard, this thoughtfully designed tri-level home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with an exceptional combination of space, character, and versatility. The main level features a spacious living room with a masonry fireplace, an impressive kitchen, and an adjoining dining area that creates an inviting flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Remodeled in 2020, the stunning kitchen features a built-in gas cooktop, granite countertops, tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, floor-to-ceiling pantry, wine storage, and newer stainless steel appliances, with direct access to the screened porch for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The living areas and hallways have also been refreshed with smooth ceilings, updated molding, and lighting. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a true retreat with a private sitting room surrounded by wall-to-wall windows, creating an ideal space for a home office, reading room, or additional sitting area. The ensuite bath has been beautifully remodeled and offers a stylish, updated finish. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the upper level. The lower level adds even more flexibility with a large living or bonus room, a fourth bedroom, laundry area, and half bath. Updated in recent years, this level provides an ideal space for entertaining, hosting guests, working from home, or simply enjoying a quiet retreat. New carpet was added in 2025, and the downstairs has been freshly painted. Numerous major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof in 2023, new HVAC in 2022, updated ductwork and media filter system, and a whole-house generator installed in 2026. Outside, the expansive backyard is made for enjoying the outdoors with a patio, fire pit, shed, privacy fencing, and refreshed sod. The screened porch and outdoor spaces create multiple areas for gathering or relaxing beneath the mature trees. Enjoy a beautiful setting surrounded by neighborhood lakes while remaining convenient to the amenities of Forest Acres. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

6601 Eastbrook Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of The Art of RE at eXp Realty.

$495,000
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.

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