Lake Katherine Homes For Sale Columbia, SC - Columbia, SC Real Estate Lake Katherine is a well established picturesque neighborhood located in downtown Columbia, South Carolina’s capital city. This neighborhood is defined between Beltline Boulevard, Forest Drive, Trenholm Road, and Fort Jackson Boulevard. Lake Katherine originated as a vacation spot, however in the 1950’s when Columbia started to grow rapidly, the neighborhood became a place for full time residents. Today it is considered one of the most desirable neighborhoods to live in Columbia with its unique combination of gorgeous scenery, desirable privacy, as well as extremely close proximity to the bustling downtown area. Many lots in Lake Katherine have gorgeous waterfront views, canopies of mature trees as well as fully grown... 11/04/2011

Lake Katherine Area of Columbia SC In the early 1900s Lake Katherine was a vacation spot with a few weekend cottages on dirt roads scattered along the banks.  By the 1950s the City of Columbia had expanded to the largest in-town lake and brick ranch homes were being built by the hundreds.  The Lake Katherine neighborhood is defined by Beltline Boulevard (the old trolley line), Forest Drive, Trenholm Road, I-77 and Fort Jackson Boulevard.   MAP Today the Lake Katherine area is one of the most desirable neighborhoods inside the Columbia city limits for families with some of the highest rated schools in the district.  A lot of the homes have been magnificently upgraded and the mature azaleas and dogwoods put on a beautiful show every spring. There have been 25 home sales in the past 12 mon... 03/05/2010