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.

824 Laurel St, Columbia, SC 29201

House Description

Come discover this rare opportunity to own an executive lot located at 824 Laurel St (or 1 Governor’s Hill) across from the Governor’s Mansion in downtown Columbia, SC. This buildable land presents an exclusive opportunity to build your dream home in the heart of downtown. Situated in the historic and vibrant Governors Hill subdivision, this spacious property offers a spectacular view of the Columbia City's skyline and is within walking distance to the newly revitalized Finlay Park, Columbia's most frequented and largest park. Build with a view of the fountain! With its prime location, this lot presents endless possibilities for customization, whether you envision a contemporary urban oasis or a classic Southern retreat. Take advantage of the existing infrastructure while incorporating your unique design elements to create a one-of-a-kind residence that reflects your lifestyle and preferences. Don't miss this chance to make your mark in one of Columbia's most sought-after neighborhoods. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

Highlights

Listed by Lauren Small , and Andrea Reynolds , BHHS Midlands Real Estate , 803-409-0830. Consolidated MLS (IDX)

Property Type

Vacant Land

Lot/Acreage

0.12

County

Richland

Area

City of Columbia, Denny terrace, Lake Elizabeth

Neighborhood

Governors Hill

Listing ID

636003

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Principal Interest

$844

Taxes

$105

Home Price

$164,700

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.634%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$32,940

Down Payment

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Monthly Price:

$844.46

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Taxes