5 Forestgate Ct, Columbia, SC 29212 Property Records

Richland County property record for 5 Forestgate Ct, Columbia, SC 29212

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.254 acres (11,092 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$173,500 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,472 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05010-04-27`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05010-04-27`
Alternative APNs	`R05010-04-27` `00064165`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,560 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	2,056 sqft
1st Floor Area	780 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,092 sqft (0.254 acres)
Garage Area	336 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Patio Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00064165
Street Address	5 FORESTGATE CT
City	COLUMBIA
State	SC
Zip	29212-2449
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PDD
Legal Description	LOT 31 BLK 51 80.3X134.3X53.4X139 #SU HARBISON SECT IV PH III #PR 50-794 Z-6870
Legal Subdivision	HARBISON SECTION IV PHASE III
Legal Block	51
Legal Lot Number	31
Jurisdiction	RICHLAND SC
Township / Civil Division	DUTCH FORK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	10315

Owner

5 Forestgate Ct is owned by a company that bought it in August 2021.

Source: Richland County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	997 MORRISON DR, 402, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-4380
Owner Type	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 5, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 5, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202152274
Deed Book / Page	2651 / 1051
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	RICHLAND SC
Recording Date	Aug 5, 2021
Property Address	5 FORESTGATE CT, COLUMBIA, SC 29212-2449
Document Number	0026511051
Book / Page	2651 / 1051
Map Reference	MB Z PG 6870
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2021
Instrument	2021052274
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$641.95
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	997 MORRISON DR STE 402, 402, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-4380
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Forestgate Ct was $4,472.

Source: Richland County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	South Carolina
County	Richland County
Unified School District	Lexington School District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,472.00	$149,700	$165,300 Land $22,000 Building $143,300
2023	$3,892.00	$5,208	$130,200
2021	$3,075.00	$6,340	$109,800 Land $17,600 Building $92,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Forestgate Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 13, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2020–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2024

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5 Forestgate Ct is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 62% of South Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.08% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF COLUMBIA serves 354,068 people · EPA ID SC4010001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Chlorite resolved · Dec 2024 E. coli resolved · Apr 2021
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 134 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20