Lake Carolina is a master-planned community with a private 200-acre freshwater lake, six miles of shoreline and 30 miles of winding bike trails, pools and tennis courts.. Lake Carolina is home to its very own Town Center, award-winning schools and Columbia's newest YMCA. Lake Carolina's distinctive neighborhoods offer a sense of community and the best in resort-style living to the people who are privileged to call it home. Our residents live in surroundings most people only get to enjoy on weekends and vacations.If you prefer to build your custom dream home, lakefront home sites with fabulous lake views are available as well as gorgeous, heavily-wooded interior home sites. Residential options abound with single-family homes, traditional townhomes and live-work townhomes just to name a few. Lake Carolina currently offers over 30 neighborhoods to fit your lifestyle.Lake Carolina has an abundance of events catered to all ages throughout the year for our residents to enjoy. With everything from a spring Oyster Roast to movies on the Village Green to an annual Fall Wine Festival and the spectacular Holiday Festival of Lights, you’ll be sure to find an event that’s perfect for you and your family. One visit to Lake Carolina will convince you that this is no ordinary lake community. Lake Carolina has been meticulously planned to accommodate a variety of home choices and interests. Whether you want to live on the water's edge or in a tranquil wooded setting, you'll find a neighborhood where you'll feel right at home.