Midway Forest
Midway Forest is an exclusive, small-scale residential community located in Lexington, South Carolina. This neighborhood is characterized by its new construction homes, with only seven properties planned in total, offering a sense of privacy and tranquility in a suburban setting. The area features beautifully landscaped streets lined with mature trees, spacious yards, and well-maintained homes showcasing a variety of architectural styles. Residents appreciate the strong community vibe, friendly neighbors, and convenient location near downtown Lexington and Lake Murray, making it ideal for families seeking a peaceful yet accessible lifestyle. The neighborhood’s design emphasizes natural surroundings, providing a serene escape while remaining close to urban conveniences.
Price Range
Home prices in Midway Forest typically range from $743,500 to $787,500, with an average listing price around $765,500. These are primarily new construction single-family homes, averaging about 3,100 to 3,200 square feet in size. The median home value in the broader 29072 ZIP code is approximately $359,581, but Midway Forest commands higher prices due to its exclusive nature and premium features.
Neighborhood Amenities
Midway Forest offers residents convenient access to a variety of local amenities, enhancing its appeal as a family-friendly community. Key features include:
- Schools: The neighborhood is served by top-rated institutions such as Midway Elementary School, known for its comprehensive educational approach beyond academics. Nearby options also include Meadow Glen Middle School.
- Parks: Residents can enjoy nearby green spaces like Willie B. Caractor Park, which provides recreational opportunities and community events.
- Shops and Restaurants: The area is close to shopping centers and dining options in Lexington, including popular spots like Creekside Restaurant, Lizard’s Thicket, Rush’s, and Knead Pizza. The Old Mill in Lexington serves as a hub with over 20 shops and multiple restaurants, ideal for casual outings. Additional nearby eateries include Private Property, Cork & Cleaver Steakhouse, and The Root Cellar.
- Other Notable Features: Proximity to Lake Murray allows for water-based recreation, while the neighborhood’s location provides easy access to broader Lexington amenities like breweries (e.g., Old Mill Brewpub) and everyday conveniences.
Available Homes
| Address | Type | Brief Description | Beds | Baths | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 533 Midway Forest Trl, Lexington, SC 29072 | Single-family | Brand new construction in an exclusive community; tailored plan with traditional style, fiber cement exterior, attached garage, and modern amenities like a gas range and tankless water heater. Built in 2023 on a 0.90-acre lot. | 4 | 4 (3 full, 1 half) | $743,500 |
Realtors with Expertise or Sales in the Area
| Realtor Name | Firm / Brokerage | Rating on Zillow | Recent Sales or Activity in the Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Compton | Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage | 5.0 | 81 total sales, including multiple in Lexington, SC (ZIP 29072), with expertise in higher-end homes near Lake Murray and surrounding areas. |