# 197 Carlyle Circle, Columbia, SC 29206

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/2ba townhouse, $269,500 ($227/sqft), built 1988, 1,188 sqft.
> Fireplace, Basement. Est. $1,168/mo. Listed 36 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $269,500 |
| Price/sqft | $227 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 1,188 |
| Year Built | 1988 |
| Lot Size | 2,178 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Townhouse (Townhouse) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 36 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,168 |
| **Total** | **$1,168** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Satchel Ford
- **Middle:** Crayton
- **High:** A. C. Flora

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- Basement

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1988
- 0.05 acre lot
- 2 parking spaces
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Welcome to easy, one-level living in The Laureate, a desirable community in Forest Acres offering both comfort and convenience.This charming 2-bedroom, 2 full bath townhouse features a thoughtfully designed single-story layout with very few steps to enter—perfect for effortless everyday living. The inviting living room is filled with natural light from a beautiful bay window and anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming space to relax or entertain. A custom bookcase subtly separates the dining area from the living room, adding architectural interest while maintaining an open, airy feel.The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops and a convenient pass-through opening to the living and dining areas—ideal for staying connected with guests while preparing meals.The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. Elegant French doors lead to a gated back patio that overlooks a peaceful common area greenspace—perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. The second bedroom features built-ins for added functionality and has easy access to a full hall bath.Additional highlights include two assigned parking spaces just steps from your front door.Located in The Laureate in Forest Acres, this home is just minutes from shopping and dining at Trenholm Plaza, Trader Joe's, other grocery stores, downtown Columbia, and convenient access to Interstate 77.Low-maintenance living in an unbeatable location—don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to call The Laureate home. Disclaimer:  CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

## Location

- **Address:** 197 Carlyle Circle, Columbia, SC 29206
- **County:** Richland
- **Neighborhood:** Laureate
- **Coordinates:** 34.022099, -80.97452
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=34.022099,-80.97452

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Laine Ligon Jr
- **Brokerage:** Bollin Ligon Walker Realtors
- **Phone:** 8033482207
- **Email:** lainejr@bollinligon.com

## Primary Photo

![197 Carlyle Circle - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0372b6393a557b9604969b52c407db2bl-f1124914875r.jpg)

*33 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/197-carlyle-circle-columbia-sc-29206-c628324)*

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**MLS#:** 628324 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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