Is the housing market going to crash?

We have seen every market cycle since 2007. The Fort Mill and Charlotte metro market has shown consistent resilience and population-driven demand. We are happy to walk you through current conditions and what they mean for your specific situation.

Should I buy now or wait for interest rates to drop?

Timing the market is nearly impossible. We focus on your personal timeline, your equity position, and your goals. In most cases, waiting costs more than acting — but we will give you a straight answer based on your numbers, not a sales pitch.

What is it like to live in Fort Mill, South Carolina?

Fort Mill consistently ranks among the best places to live in the Carolinas. Strong schools, low taxes, easy access to Charlotte, and a genuine community feel. We live here — Mike's family of eight calls this area home — so we can give you a real answer, not a brochure.

How do I win in a multiple-offer situation?

Preparation, speed, and presentation. We coach our buyers on exactly how to structure a competitive offer — and our track record of over 2,200 closings means we know what sellers and their agents respond to.

What is the difference between Fort Mill and Rock Hill?

Both are in York County and offer tremendous value compared to Charlotte. Fort Mill tends to attract younger families drawn by the school system and newer developments. Rock Hill has a more established urban core, a strong university presence, and is undergoing significant revitalization. We work both markets daily and can help you find the right fit.

Do you work with active adult or 55+ communities?

Yes — this is one of our specialties. We have deep experience in Sun City Carolina Lakes, Four Seasons at Gold Hill, Carolina Orchards, and Brook Run. We know these communities from the inside and can help buyers and sellers navigate them confidently.

Do you work with veterans and VA loans?

Absolutely. Mike is a Marine Corps veteran and KW Military Ambassador. Supporting fellow veterans is personal for us. We understand VA transactions and are proud to serve those who served.

133 Drakewood Dr, Columbia, SC 29212

House Description

This floor plan features 9' ceilings and hardwood throughout the first floor. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, pantry, and an eat in dinette that is open to the family room. The family room includes crown molding and a fireplace. There is a guest suite located on the first floor. The large primary bedroom is located upstairs and has a boxed ceiling and private bath. The primary bath includes a double vanity, separate garden tub/shower, and a large walk in closet. All secondary bedrooms, bonus room, and laundry room are located upstairs. The bonus room includes a closet and could be used as an additional bedroom. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

Highlights

Listed by Meridith Hundley , Palmetto Residential Rentals , 803-227-8470. Consolidated MLS (IDX)

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.2

HOA Fee

450 Yearly

Year Built

2016

County

Lexington

Area

Irmo/St Andrews/Ballentine

Neighborhood

Crestwell

School District

Lexington/Richland Five

Listing ID

635514

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:5
▪ Bathrooms:3.5
▪ Full Bathrooms:3
▪ 1/2 Bathrooms:1

Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave Above Stove, Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave Above Stove

Air Cond:Central

Fireplaces:

Basement:No Basement

Other:Bar,Eat In,Floors-Hardwood,Pantry,Counter Tops-Granite,Bonus-Finished,Garage Opener,Smoke Detector,Smooth Surface

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$2,041

Taxes

$254

HOA

$450

Home Price

$398,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.634%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$79,600

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$2,040.65

Principal

Taxes

HOA

	Principal	Taxes	HOA	Total
Monthly	$2,040.65	$253.73	$450.00	$2,744.37
Yearly	$24,487.74	$3,044.70	$5,400.00	$32,932.44
Total	$734,632.28	$91,341.00	$162,000.00	$987,973.28