The Beach Company acquires property in Forest Acres
June 2, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – An affiliate of The Beach Company, headquartered in Charleston, S.C., announces the acquisition of approximately 12 acres in the City of Forest Acres, S.C., at the former site of Cardinal Newman High School.
A suburb of Columbia, S.C., the City of Forest Acres is a desirable location for families and individuals of all ages. The plan for the new-mixed use development plan includes:
- 256 luxury rental apartment homes and townhomes
- Approximately 42,000 square feet of neighborhood retail, restaurants and services
In addition to onsite retail and services, future residents will enjoy amenities including a salt water pool, fitness center, club room, pet spa and bicycle station. The plan will create a gathering place to complement the neighborhood with shops, restaurants, services and upscale amenities in a walkable setting. Construction is expected to begin in early 2017.
“The Beach Company is committed to creating a long-term project for Forest Acres residents and businesses,” said Ned Miller, development manager for the project. “There is an undeniable preference for living within walking distance to work and entertainment, and this development has the opportunity to provide residents a new lifestyle option in the sought-after Forest Drive corridor.”
About The Beach Company
Founded in 1945, The Beach Company has been a leader in residential and commercial real estate brokerage, development and property management for 70 years. Led by CEO John Darby, The Beach Company upholds a tradition of establishing landmark properties and communities by evaluating each development opportunity for its potential to improve the quality of life for our neighbors, and contribute to the long-term economic vitality of the Southeast region.
