Homes for Sale — Forest Acres, Columbia, SC
Homes for Sale in Forest Acres, SC
An established city in the Columbia area within Richland County School District One. Browse current listings or find out what your Forest Acres home is worth.
About Forest Acres in Columbia, SC
Forest Acres is an established, polished residential city in the Columbia area, about three miles northeast of downtown Columbia in Richland County. Incorporated in 1935, it is its own municipality (with its own government and police) even though it is surrounded by the City of Columbia, with roughly 10,500 residents across about five square miles. Known for tree-lined streets and a mix of mid-century ranch homes, traditional houses, and custom builds, Forest Acres is anchored by the Forest Drive and Trenholm Plaza shopping corridors and is in Richland County School District One.
Forest Acres Amenities & Lifestyle
- ✓Independent city with its own government and police
- ✓Within Richland County School District One
- ✓Tree-lined, established streets with mature lots
- ✓Shopping at Trenholm Plaza and the Forest Drive corridor
- ✓About 3 miles from downtown Columbia and USC
- ✓Central access to I-77, I-20, and I-26
Homes for Sale Near Forest Acres
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Frequently Asked Questions — Forest Acres, Columbia, SC
Is Forest Acres part of Columbia, SC?
Forest Acres is its own incorporated city (since 1935) with its own government and police, but it sits just northeast of downtown Columbia and is surrounded by the City of Columbia, so it is commonly considered part of the greater Columbia area.
What schools serve Forest Acres?
Forest Acres is in Richland County School District One. Assignment varies by address, so verify the specific schools with the district before buying.
What is Forest Acres known for?
Forest Acres is an established, tree-lined residential city known for its location in Richland County School District One, mid-century and updated homes, neighborhoods like Lake Katherine and Forest Lake, and convenient shopping along Forest Drive and at Trenholm Plaza, all about three miles from downtown Columbia.
What are homes in Forest Acres worth?
Pricing in Forest Acres varies widely from mid-century ranches to renovated and custom homes and lakefront properties on Lake Katherine. The listings on this page show current Columbia-area homes, and Kingfisher Realty can provide recent Forest Acres sales on request. Call (803) 629-2249.
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