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.

12 Magnolia Bay Ct, Columbia, SC 29229

House Description

Welcome to 12 Magnolia Bay Court, a BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED 2025-built home in the Southwood community. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a BRIGHT, OPEN LAYOUT with luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and a SPACIOUS KITCHEN designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, a large island, and plenty of workspace overlooking the main living area. The owner’s suite offers a comfortable retreat with an IMPRESSIVE WALK-IN CLOSET that provides exceptional storage space. Enjoy outdoor living from the back deck overlooking the FENCED BACKYARD, offering room to relax, play, garden, or entertain. With a front-entry garage, smart thermostat, modern finishes, and convenient access to Hardscrabble Road, shopping, dining, I-77, I-20, and Northeast Columbia amenities, this home is move-in ready and easy to love. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

Highlights

Listed by Mike Burson , eXp Realty LLC , 888-440-2798. Consolidated MLS (IDX)

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.25

HOA Fee

12 Monthly

Year Built

2025

County

Richland

Area

Columbia Northeast

Neighborhood

Southwood

School District

Richland Two

Listing ID

638313

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:3
▪ Bathrooms:2.5
▪ Full Bathrooms:2
▪ 1/2 Bathrooms:1

Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave Above Stove, Tankless H20, Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave Above Stove,Tankless H20

Air Cond:Central

Fireplaces:

Basement:No Basement

Other:Eat In,Island,Counter Tops-Granite,Backsplash-Tiled,Cabinets-Painted,Recessed Lights,Wetbar,Floors-Luxury Vinyl Plank,Free-standing,Self Clean,Smooth Surface,Master on Main

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$1,395

Taxes

$173

HOA

$12

Home Price

$272,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.634%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$54,400

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$1,394.61

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Taxes

HOA