612 Lake Forest Rd, Columbia, SC, 29209
About This Home
* There is a tenant in place. Do not disturb without a showing * Welcome to 612 Lake Forest Drive, a beautifully maintained end-unit townhome located in the highly desirable Hampton Forest Community. This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has a perfect blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance living. Step inside to find hardwood floors, smooth 9-foot ceilings, crown molding, and recessed lighting throughout the main level, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The cozy gas fireplace anchors the living space, while the covered front porch provides a peaceful spot to relax and unwind. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas—ideal for entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, espresso-stained cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, offering both beauty and functionality for everyday living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, dual vanity, private water closet, and a shower/tub combination, creating a private retreat at the end of the day. Residents of Hampton Forest enjoy access to resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, media room, and dog park, along with included yard and exterior maintenance for easy living. Conveniently located just minutes from USC School of Medicine, the VA Hospital, I-77, and downtown Columbia, this home offers exceptional value and convenience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own an end-unit in one of Columbia’s most sought-after communities! Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2007
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Construction materials: Brick-Partial-AbvFound,Fiber Cement-Hardy Plank
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Townhouse
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Free-Standing Range,Smooth Surface,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Microwave Above Stove
- Laundry features: Electric,Heated Space
Bedroom2
- Features: Bath-Shared,Tub-Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet-Private
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Features: Bath-Shared,Tub-Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet-Private
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Tile,Hardwood,Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log-Natural
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump 1st Lvl,Heat Pump 2nd Lvl
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,586
- Total interior livable area: 1,586 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Granite Counters,Cabinets-Stained,Floors-Tile,Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Features: Fireplace,Floors-Hardwood,Ceiling Fan,Recessed Lights
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Features: Bath-Private,Walk-In Closet(s),Tub-Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet-Private,Separate Water Closet
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 163081012
Features
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Lot size: 2,613 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Richland County and South Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,264 | $15,168 |
| Home Insurance * | $159 | $1,908 |
| Property Taxes | $133 | $1,596 |
| Electricity | $204 | $2,449 |
| Total | $1,760 | $21,120 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
South Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-26 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
| 2024-09-10 | Listing removed | $1,850 |
| 2024-08-16 | Listed for rent | $1,850 |
| 2024-06-12 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-05-14 | Listed for rent | $1,850 |
| 2023-09-12 | Sold | $230,000 |
| 2023-08-10 | Pending sale | $230,000 |
| 2023-08-04 | Listed for sale | $230,000 |
| 2019-06-03 | Sold | $148,000 |
| 2019-04-19 | Listed for sale | $155,000 |
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