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

$149,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Update townhouse, priced to sell! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

2008 Greenoaks Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Carolina RE & Inv Group LLC.

$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.

$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Seeking effortless, single-level living in a secure, gated neighborhood with virtually zero maintenance? Look no further than this immaculate condo, nestled within the quiet enclave of Summit Place—yet situated just minutes from Forest Acres and downtown Columbia! Properties rarely become available in this highly desirable community. Move-in ready and featuring a brand-new HVAC system, the home welcomes you with an expansive living room centered around a cozy gas fireplace and elegant built-in shelving. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan ensures maximum privacy for the bedrooms, complemented by spacious walk-in closets. The small fenced in back patio is perfect for morning coffee and furry friends. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

7 Summit Pl, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Palmetto.

$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully updated ranch-style brick home in the heart of desirable Trenholm Hills. Nestled on nearly half an acre, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a thoughtful blend of timeless charm and modern updates with nearly 2,900 square feet of comfortable living space. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept floor plan where the living room, kitchen, and formal dining room flow effortlessly together, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room features a cozy gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and skylights that fill the home with natural light. The beautifully updated eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, painted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and soft close cabinets, while the formal dining room provides an elegant setting for holiday gatherings and special occasions. A rare and highly desirable feature of this home is its two primary suites, each offering its own private ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower and one with a spa like-bath. Outside, enjoy the expansive backyard designed for entertaining and everyday living with a screened porch, deck, patio, well irrigation, carport, hot tub and detached garage with additional storage. Additional features include a laundry room with ample storage, central vacuum system, an office space and an electric gate. Conveniently located near Trenholm Plaza with plenty of shopping and dining, downtown Columbia, Fort Jackson, major interstates, and zoned for award-winning Satchel Ford Elementary, Crayton Middle, and A.C. Flora High School, this home truly offers the best of location, comfort, and convenience! Schedule your showing today, it won't last long! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

4661 Sylvan Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Midlands Real Estate.

$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome home to effortless one-level living in this beautifully updated all-brick classic in sought-after Forest Acres — zoned for Satchel Ford Elementary, Crayton Middle, and AC Flora High! Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout, leading to a glorious custom-renovated kitchen that's a true show-stopper — brand-new cabinetry (not refaced), quartz countertops, new gas range, dishwasher, microwave, and a charming dry bar/coffee nook with extensive storage, completed April 2025 by Capital Kitchen & Bath. Just off the kitchen, step out to a huge new covered outdoor living space — perfect for entertaining or relaxing year-round.This home has been meticulously maintained top to bottom: new roof (2025), new back patio roofline (June 2026), new energy-efficient windows with transferable warranty (2024), and attic insulation (2024). GFCI receptacles (2023), plus a new electric water heater (2023) and new kitchen refrigerator.Outside, you'll find the prettiest green grass around — a lush, irrigated lawn with zoysia sod out front and fresh centipede sod in the upper back yard. Enjoy a new concrete driveway, sidewalks, and back porch (2023), plus a charming garden sitting area with updated drainage and treated-lumber border (2024). A private fence (2020), storage shed (2025), and precious fenced playground area (2025, swing set negotiable) complete this move-in-ready outdoor oasis.Location doesn't get better than this — just a 5-minute drive to the exciting upcoming Forest Acres Mall redevelopment, set to become a premier shopping, entertainment, and music venue in 2027. Solid, well-kept bathrooms , great bones with room to add your own personal touch. From the kitchen to the roofline, this home has been cared for with exceptional attention to detail — don't miss this incredible opportunity! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

3544 Deerfield Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Home Advantage Realty.

$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to Olde Park in Forest Acres. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and over 3,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this meticulously maintained residence is located in one of Columbia’s most desirable communities. Step inside to discover a welcoming open floor plan featuring rich, hand scraped hardwood floors, spacious living and dining areas, and a stunning chef’s kitchen. The kitchen showcases timeless white cabinetry, a large center island with bar seating, double ovens, 6 burner gas range, pantry storage, abundant workspace, and marble countertops. The main-level owner’s suite offers a private retreat with custom built-ins, a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a marble dual vanity, soaking tub, separate shower, private water closet, and spacious walk-in closet with built-in shelving. Designed for year-round enjoyment, exceptional outdoor living spaces are truly a highlight of the home. Relax on the screened-in deck featuring a cozy fireplace, or step onto the adjoining open-air deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped fully fenced in backyard, including a professionally constructed retaining wall, custom paver patio with fire pit, and raised garden beds with automatic irrigation. Upstairs, you’ll find an impressive oversized FROG offering endless possibilities for a playroom, media room, home office, bedroom, or additional gathering space. A separate spacious upstairs living and entertainment area features a large built-in entertainment center, creating the perfect retreat for movie nights, hobbies, or relaxing with family and friends. Three additional bedrooms, all featuring walk-in closets, include a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and an additional full bathroom. Storage is exceptional throughout the home with generous closets and extensive walk-in eave storage. Upgrades include an encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidifier, enhanced driveway drainage, additional gutters, new carpet throughout the second floor, and recessed lighting in the fourth bedroom. Ideally located minutes from downtown Columbia, premier shopping, dining, and top-rated schools. Olde Park residents enjoy neighborhood amenities, including a community pool. Disclaimer:

1889 Parrish Dr, Columbia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Purpose Driven LLC.

$105,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Beautiful and Immaculate 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom 3-level home, boasting 1600 square feet of modern living spaces and exceptional comfort! This beautifully designed and updated home features fresh paint, renovated bathrooms, new flooring, and modern upgraded kitchen cabinets sink and faucet with Reverse Osmosis water filtration system, countertops, appliances and light fixtures creating a fresh and lovely atmosphere. Enjoy spacious, inviting living room with a cozy fireplace filled with natural light that opens to the backyard through two large sliding glass doors. The large primary bedroom is completed with an attached office space for working from home and a large walk-in closet. The second bedroom has full bathroom, it's like having 2 master bedrooms. Electric Oven fan vent is connected to outdoors and when used blows the hot air outside of your kitchen and the building. A great size custom made storage shade sits to the left of the entrance for your Bikes, etc. This beautiful home is nestled in a vibrant community with swimming pool, conveniently located near shopping, dinings, minutes from Ft. Jackson, offers both comfort and an active lifestyle. 2 designated parking spot right in front of the house. Ready to move In. Make it yours. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

4443 Bethel Church Rd Unit 34, Columbia

Listing courtesy of United Real Estate SC.

$149,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Investor's Special!!!! 2419 Center Street is a 3 bedroom ranch home located in Rochelle Heights. This is a perfect opportunity to own an investment property, ideal for generating rental income. With some TLC, this property has great profit potential. It is convenient to downtown Columbia and popular neighborhoods like Forest Acres, and just minutes away from local colleges, hospitals and city amenities. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

2419 Center St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Todd Realty Partners.

$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Charming, all-brick 3-bedroom home on a spacious, fully fenced lot in desirable Forest Acres! Filled with natural light and original, gleaming hardwood floors, this inviting layout includes a warm living room and a bright kitchen featuring butcher block countertops, a subway-tile backsplash, and a unique bar-style eating area. All three bedrooms provide a light, airy feel and share a classic full bath complete with a pedestal sink, stylish tile, and decorative molding. Enjoy outdoor living year-round on the covered back porch with a ceiling fan overlooking your expansive backyard, complete with a storage shed for extra convenience. Located just minutes from Trenholm Plaza, Cross Hill Market, and Downtown Columbia’s best dining and shopping. Schedule your tour today! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

2530 Putnam St, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath bungalow in desirable Druid Hills. Open concept layout featuring refinished hardwood floors throughout! Updated kitchen offers newer stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and abundant cabinet storage. Natural light filled bedrooms and two updated bathrooms. Optional office off the living room is also a nice nook. Outdoors features a large, fully fenced backyard with a deck and storage shed. Move in ready, low maintenance living zoned for top rated Crayton and A.C. Flora schools. Convenient to dining, shopping, and entertainment in Forest Acres! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

2642 Glenwood Rd, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Live Oak Real Estate.

$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Set in the Forest Acres area, this renovated one-story home offers the space, updates, and location buyers are looking for. Downtown Columbia, Trenholm Park, Trenholm Plaza and plenty of shopping and dining are all just minutes away. The open floor plan gives you several places to gather, relax, or entertain, including a spacious living room, cozy den, and tiled sunroom. Refinished hardwood floors and recessed lighting add to the home’s bright, updated feel. The renovated kitchen is both stylish and functional, with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, bar seating, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area for everyday meals. Both bathrooms have been updated, along with the windows, ductwork, and tankless water heater. The large utility room provides excellent storage and could easily be converted into a laundry room, walk-in pantry, or a combination of both. Outside, enjoy morning coffee on the covered front porch or spend time in the fenced backyard with a patio and separate grilling deck. With easy one-level living, multiple gathering spaces, and thoughtful updates throughout, this home is ready for a new owner. Zoned for popular Richland one schools- Satchel Ford Elementary, Crayton Middle, and A.C. Flora High School. This is a must see! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

251 Vallejo Cir, Columbia

Listing courtesy of Yip Premier Real Estate LLC.

$124,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to effortless, low-maintenance living in the desirable Middleborough community! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo features an inviting open floor plan with LVP flooring throughout the main living areas. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, offering ample cabinetry and storage. An enclosed balcony with floor-to-ceiling glass doors extends the living space and provides the perfect spot to relax or entertain while overlooking the community pool. The spacious primary suite includes a private en suite bath, while the second bedroom offers abundant natural light and convenient access to the second full bathroom. Residents of Middleborough enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, covered garage parking, additional surface parking, on-site laundry, and a common garden area with barbecue grills. Ideally located near Trenholm Plaza, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Fort Jackson, Downtown Columbia, USC, Five Points, and major interstates, this condo offers easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, or an investment property, this one is worth a look! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

1825 St Julian Pl Unit 3E, Columbia

Listing courtesy of EXIT Real Est Consultants.

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