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$125,892$126 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 80How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

217 FORESTWOOD DR

COLUMBIA, SC 29223
3
Beds
1
Baths
998 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1972
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$126K
$101K low$151K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,796 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,504 (2023)
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$135,180

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.43
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
23
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
89
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
82
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
20
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Raised Ranch
CountyRICHLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 44 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
E. L. Wright Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Jackson Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.0 mi
H
Westwood High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.0 mi

District: Richland School District 2

Neighborhood · ZIP 29223These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.144

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.52,812
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,767 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,671
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,733
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.64%

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How this home compares

217 Forestwood Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in Columbia 29223
  • Costs less per square foot than 65% of homes in Richland County
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Columbia 29223
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Columbia 29223
  • Older than 71% of homes in Columbia 29223

What homes are worth in Columbia 29223

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$81K$794K

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Columbia 29223.

How it measures up in Columbia 29223

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Columbia 29223.

Estimated value$125,892
CheaperTypical $218,946Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$126
CheaperTypical $130Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Living area998 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,734 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built1972
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 29% of homes nearby

How 217 Forestwood Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeColumbia 29223Richland County
Estimated valuepricier than$125,89212% of homes15% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12644% of homes35% of homes
Living areabigger than998 ft²3% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac18% of homes20% of homes
Year builtnewer than197229% of homes33% of homes

About 217 Forestwood Dr

How much is 217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC is $125,892 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $100,711 to $151,073. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC last sell?

217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC?

217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 998 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC built?

217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC was built in 1972, making it 54 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC?

217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC is assigned to E. L. Wright Middle School (middle), rated A-; Jackson Creek Elementary School (elementary); Westwood High School (high), rated D. All sit in Richland School District 2. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC compare to other homes in Columbia 29223?

Among the 15,998 homes in Columbia 29223, it is worth more than 12% of them ($125,892 against a typical $218,946), its price per square foot is higher than 44% of them ($126 against a typical $130), it is bigger than 3% of them (998 ft² against a typical 1,734 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 29% of them (1972 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Richland County, it is worth more than 15% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 Forestwood Dr, Columbia, SC was $1,796. The county assessed it at $1,504.

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