1978 Forest Drive
Description
- Listed by: Mary B. Braaten 803.469.2000 doncowanrealtor@gmail.com • Advantage Realty Group, INC
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$195,000
Avg days on market
75
Sale-to-list ratio
146.4%
Sumter, SC
9 comparable properties found
$110,000
Sold 09/28/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,293
- Square Feet
- Unavailable
- Acres
$106,000
Sold 05/22/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,049
- Square Feet
- 0.23
- Acres
$95,000
Sold 02/19/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,073
- Square Feet
- 0.2
- Acres
$130,000
Sold 03/07/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,121
- Square Feet
- 0.2
- Acres
Location
Sold By Advantage Realty Group, INC
$523 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$464
$59
$0
1Property Information for 1978 Forest Drive
Property Details
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Sumter County
- Has Waterfront: No
- Subdivision Name: Fair View
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- View: Downtown, Suburban
Building Information
- Year Built: 1959
- Lot Size: 0.39 AC / 16,988 SF
Summary
- MLS Area Major: Sumter
- MLS Area Minor: Sumter
- Water Body Access: No
- Has Community Pool: No
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: 2061302056
- Assumable: No
- Elementary School: Kingsbury
- Middle Or Junior School: Bates
- High School: Sumter
- Carport Spaces: 1.0
- Parking Total: 1.0
- Carport: Yes
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.visualtour.com/show.asp?sk=13&t=3403106
Property
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 16988.4
- Building Area Total: 1163.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.39
- Lot Size Area: 0.39
- Living Area: 1163.0
- Living Area Source: Owner
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Property Type: Residential
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1959
- Roof: Shingle
- Power Production: No
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities: Cable Available
- Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Has Fireplace: No
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Rooms Total: 7
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
- Kitchen Level: First
- Living Room Level: First
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Utility Room Level: First
- Room Types: Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Other Room
- Basement: No
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Door Features: Storm Door(s)
- Foundation Details: Crawl Space
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Vinyl
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Siding: Brick, Hardboard
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
- Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Stoop
- Construction Materials: Brick, Hardboard
- Outdoor Living Spaces: Yes
- Fireplace: No
- Fencing: Other
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Room Information
- Room Type: Eat-in Kitchen
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Utility Room
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Other
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: First
Rental
- Occupant Type: Vacant
Property History for 1978 Forest Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2015 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #487135050 | $87,000 | +297.6% / yr |
| Jan 23, 2015 | Sold Sumter Board of Realtors #120905 | $87,000 | — |
| Dec 29, 2014 | Contract Signed Sumter Board of Realtors #120905 | — | |
| Jul 25, 2014 | Listed (Active) Sumter Board of Realtors #120905 | $98,900 | — |
| May 29, 2014 | Sold Sumter Board of Realtors #118739 | $34,470 | — |
| May 23, 2014 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #416015893 | $34,470 | -10.2% / yr |
| May 15, 2014 | Contract Signed Sumter Board of Realtors #118739 | — | |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Listed (Active) Sumter Board of Realtors #118739 | $57,850 | — |
| Jan 22, 2009 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #261796205 | $61,000 | -7.2% / yr |
| May 4, 2007 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #253275456 | $69,405 | — |
| May 4, 2007 | Sold Sumter Board of Realtors #57576 | $69,405 | — |
| Apr 6, 2007 | Contract Signed Sumter Board of Realtors #57576 | — | |
| Apr 15, 2006 | Listed (Active) Sumter Board of Realtors #57576 | $65,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2015 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #487135050 | $87,000 +297.6% / yr |
| 01/23/2015 | Sold Sumter Board of Realtors #120905 | $87,000 |
| 12/29/2014 | Contract Signed Sumter Board of Realtors #120905 | — |
| 07/25/2014 | Listed (Active) Sumter Board of Realtors #120905 | $98,900 |
| 05/29/2014 | Sold Sumter Board of Realtors #118739 | $34,470 |
| 05/23/2014 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #416015893 | $34,470 -10.2% / yr |
| 05/15/2014 | Contract Signed Sumter Board of Realtors #118739 | — |
| 02/01/2014 | Listed (Active) Sumter Board of Realtors #118739 | $57,850 |
| 01/22/2009 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #261796205 | $61,000 -7.2% / yr |
| 05/04/2007 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #253275456 | $69,405 |
| 05/04/2007 | Sold Sumter Board of Realtors #57576 | $69,405 |
| 04/06/2007 | Contract Signed Sumter Board of Realtors #57576 | — |
| 04/15/2006 | Listed (Active) Sumter Board of Realtors #57576 | $65,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1978 Forest Drive
Taxable Value
Land
$690Additions
$3,200Tax Record
2025
$706 ($59 / month)Home Facts
Beds
3Total Finished SqFt
1,150 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
1,150 SqFtStories
1Lot Size
3,488 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1959Year Renovated
1999Zoning
R-9County
SUMTERAPN
206-13-02-056Schools near 1978 Forest Drive
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kingsbury Elementary PublicPK to 5 | ||
Bates Middle Public6 to 8 | ||
Sumter High Public9 to 12 | ||
Sumter County Career Center Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 1978 Forest Drive, Sumter, SC 29154 | $87,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,163 | 16,988 |
– | 4 | 2 | 1,289 | 13,447 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,481 | 14,400 | |
$95,500 | 3 | 3 | 1,432 | 14,374 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,334 | 16,117 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,571 | 13,760 | |
– | – | – | 1,285 | 13,883 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 954 | 16,000 | |
$93,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,405 | 0 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,307 | 15,682 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,302 | 15,950 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,466 | 14,259 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,469 | 16,379 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,146 | 15,960 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,132 | 18,295 | |
$85,000 | – | – | 1,296 | 13,939 |
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