Pickens Homes with Ambler Elementary school

Welcome to Pickens County, South Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where Southern charm meets breathtaking natural beauty. Known for its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning landscapes, Pickens is the ideal place for families and individuals seeking a serene yet engaging lifestyle.

One of the highlights of this picturesque county is its commitment to education, particularly with the presence of Ambler Elementary School. This well-regarded institution is a cornerstone of the community, offering a nurturing environment for young learners. Families looking for homes in the area will find that being close to Ambler Elementary not only enhances their children’s educational opportunities but also fosters a strong sense of community. The school’s dedicated staff and diverse programs ensure that students receive a well-rounded education, setting them up for success.

Real estate in Pickens County is as diverse as its residents, ranging from charming historic homes to modern new builds. Many properties are situated near parks, hiking trails, and local shops, making it easy to embrace the outdoor lifestyle that this region promotes. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, the options here are plentiful.

Living in Pickens County means enjoying a slower pace of life while still being close to the amenities of larger cities. With its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and stunning natural surroundings, Pickens is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting area, where the mountains meet community spirit!

Newest Pickens Homes with Ambler Elementary school

$2,490,671

4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths

This 48-acre private mountain estate checks all of the boxes! A vast, secluded property with Table Rock & surrounding mountain views, situated with a ¼ mile commercial grade, concrete driveway off of scenic Highway 11. Nearly fully fenced, primarily wooded acreage. The property itself features a system of ATV/Jeep trails, three natural spring heads, a spring-fed creek, and underground utilities. The main home is over 4,700 square feet, designed to be exceptionally durable and energy efficient. The main level looks out toward panoramic mountain views, with floor-to-ceiling windows drenching the open floor plan with natural light. Primary suite + two well-sized secondary bedrooms on the main floor. Covered deck & screened porch off of the main level. Full, finished walkout lower level has a second full kitchen, recreation room, additional 1.5 bathrooms, a fourth bedroom, walkout covered patio space, offices, storage...the list goes on! BUT WAIT THERE IS MORE!! On this property you’ll also find a detached “in law suite” + bunkhouse + garden shed, RV pad with full hookups, fully finished (heated and cooled) barn, camping areas, and more--the list never ends! This is a must see property.

3765 Highway 11, Pickens

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 122 Lake Circle, where peaceful Upstate living meets beautiful views of Laurel and Hardy Lakes! Situated on 1.16 Acres directly across the street from the lake, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offers a setting that is hard to find at this price point and a view you won't find anywhere else in this neighborhood. Imagine starting your mornings with a cup of coffee while taking in the lake views or coming home at the end of the day to the quiet surroundings of the South Carolina foothills. Inside, the home offers a practical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout with plenty of flexibility for everyday living, while outside, the property provides the space and scenery to truly enjoy the setting. The location is what makes this property stand out. Enjoy the feel of a peaceful lake and mountain retreat while remaining within reach of Travelers Rest and the outdoor recreation, hiking, scenic drives, and natural beauty that make northern Greenville and Pickens Counties so desirable. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, an Upstate getaway, or simply an opportunity to own property with a view, 122 Lake Circle Road offers a unique combination of affordability, space, and location. Come see the view for yourself and discover what life near Laurel and Hardy Lake has to offer!

122 Lake Circle Road, Marietta

$239,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 112 Possum Holler in Pickens, SC! Nestled on a sprawling 1-acre lot, this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home offers comfort, functionality, and stunning year-round mountain views. Property Description Welcome to your peaceful mountain retreat! Situated on a full 1-acre lot in Pickens, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,481 sq. ft. of comfortable living space highlighted by breathtaking, year-round mountain views. Step inside to an open and inviting floor plan featuring spacious living and dining areas perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The functional kitchen provides ample workspace and seamlessly connects to the main living quarters. Enjoy the convenience of a large, dedicated laundry room with extra storage space. The split-bedroom layout ensures maximum privacy for the primary suite, while three additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the expansive grounds give you endless room to relax, garden, or host outdoor gatherings while soaking in the scenic Upstate views. Don't miss this rare opportunity for peaceful country living with unmatched scenery!

112 Possum Holler Drive, Pickens

$435,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Some homes feel different the moment you arrive, and 300 Whispering Falls Rd is one of them. Tucked among mature trees in a peaceful setting, this beautifully updated home offers the privacy, character, and connection to nature that can be so hard to find. Step inside and the dramatic great room immediately takes center stage. Soaring cathedral ceilings, plenty of windows, and an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create a space that feels open, warm, and inviting. Natural light pours throughout the home while the surrounding trees provide beautiful views and a sense of privacy. The kitchen has been beautifully renovated with brand new cabinetry and countertops, creating a fresh and stylish space that flows naturally into the main living areas. Updated flooring adds a clean, cohesive feel and makes the home ready to enjoy from day one. Just beyond the great room, the sunroom is surrounded by windows and sliding doors and offers endless possibilities as a dining room, home office, reading room, or additional gathering space. And then there is the outdoor living. Step onto the expansive wraparound deck and you will quickly understand what makes this property so special. Surrounded by trees and tucked away from the everyday noise, the backyard feels like your own private escape. Relax in the hot tub, gather around the outdoor fire pit on a cool evening, entertain friends on the deck, or enjoy the quiet and peaceful wooded surroundings. Privacy like this is not something you can easily recreate. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on one level with a desirable split bedroom floor plan. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, natural light, and an updated bathroom featuring a beautiful new walk-in shower. The secondary bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom. The walkout basement provides additional storage and possibilities, while the one-car garage, circular driveway, additional parking pad, and accessible ramp add everyday convenience. And the lifestyle extends far beyond the property itself. Located in The Rock at Jocassee golf community, you can walk to the clubhouse and enjoy the golf course, which is available with a membership and the Nearby trails and a stable add even more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. For those who love the Upstate lifestyle, the location is hard to beat. Table Rock State Park, Lake Keowee, and Lake Jocassee are all nearby, putting hiking, boating, fishing, and some of South Carolina's most beautiful scenery within easy reach. Updated where it matters, private where it counts, and surrounded by some of the Upstate's most beautiful natural attractions, 300 Whispering Falls Rd is more than a home. It is a place to slow down, entertain, explore, and enjoy the lifestyle you've been looking for. This one is truly a must-see.

300 Whispering Falls Road, Pickens

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Privacy, space, updates, and no HOA—166 McJunkin Drive has it all! If you’ve been searching for a move-in ready home in Pickens, SC with plenty of land and room to breathe, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home deserves a closer look. Tucked away on more than 1.5 acres, this property offers the privacy and serenity that can be hard to find while still providing plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Best of all, there’s no HOA, giving you more freedom to make the property your own. Inside, the home has been beautifully updated throughout, creating a fresh, modern, move-in ready feel. The kitchen features gorgeous quartz countertops, while the thoughtfully updated bathrooms add style and function. With three comfortable bedrooms, two full baths, and inviting living spaces, there’s plenty of room to settle in and make yourself at home. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a property with room for hobbies and outdoor living, or an investment opportunity such as a short-term rental or income-producing property, 166 McJunkin Drive offers flexibility and potential. Homes offering this combination of land, privacy, updates, and versatility don’t come along every day. Schedule your private showing today!

166 Mcjunkin Drive, Pickens

$759,700

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY FROM 2-4P!! This spacious 2,600-square-foot, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom barndominium is situated on 3.2 acres with a creek in an off-the-beaten-path setting in Marietta, Pickens County. A wraparound covered porch provides plenty of space to relax and enjoy the surrounding property. The home showcases an industrial-inspired look throughout, while the spacious living room and wide-open kitchen are enhanced by high ceilings. The living room also offers cabinet space and a beautiful rock-faced fireplace, creating a cozy setting for winter nights. Designed with the chef in the family in mind, the kitchen includes an impressive 9x5 island, granite countertops, abundant cabinet space, and soft-close drawers and cabinets. There are also multiple locations for a large dining table. With the kitchen and living room open to one another, this entire area is ideal for large families and gatherings with family and friends. A walk-in pantry is conveniently located in the hallway directly behind the kitchen. The large laundry room provides plenty of additional cabinet space. The spacious primary bedroom offers a relaxing getaway and includes a large walk-in closet. The primary bathroom has a double vanity, soaking tub, and large walk-in shower. Bedrooms two and three are separated by a full bathroom. LVP flooring runs throughout the home, with ceramic tile in the bathrooms. The 28x19 garage is large enough to accommodate most personal vehicles and includes an adjoining heated and cooled 22x11 room that could be used as a recreation room, bonus room, office, or additional storage. Upstairs, you will find a 32x30 unfinished, floored room or attic, providing substantial storage and space for a potential future addition. An additional 3 (+/-) acres located between the road and the home could possibly be available for purchase. Don’t miss this one!

173 Ambler School Road, Marietta

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Private Mountain Retreat. This 3 bedroom 2 bath log home is being sold with 3 lots for a total of approximately 5.87 acres, part of which fronts the South Saluda River. Tucked away in the town of Cleveland SC this beautifully maintained mountain home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, privacy and peaceful surroundings. Sip your morning coffee on the large back deck where you can hear the spillway of the Greenville Watershed and take in the winter views of Table Rock. Inside you will find a large open kitchen with an island, a living room with large windows and a woodburning fireplace, and a formal dining room. The primary bedroom features large picture windows with views of the backyard and wildlife and access to the primary bath and walk-in closet. There are 2 more nice-sized bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. Don’t miss the small greenhouse on the back of the home, the workshop with half bath off the end of the carport and the partial basement area for additional storage. Outdoor lovers will appreciate being just minutes from Table Rock State Park, Caesar’s Head, Jones Gap State Park, and Bald Rock, plus a short drive to Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee. Daily conveniences and restaurants are less than 10 miles away in Pickens and a nice scenic drive to Travelers Rest, Easley, Greenville or Hendersonville. This home and location would make an ideal primary residence, vacation home or short-term rental.

1210 S Saluda Road, Cleveland

$335,000

Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains is 29.23 acres of unrestricted land ready for somebody to call home. The property features steep mountain terrain; however, there are multiple potential buildable sites for a single-family residence. While power and fiber are both available at the road, this property will require a septic and well. Of the 29.23 acres, 20 of them are full of beautiful mature hardwoods. The terrain all slopes towards the south with ample opportunity for trails, equipment, and recreational use. A power line easement runs along the rear portion of the property, providing an already cleared location for food plots, roads, and hunting. With no deed restrictions, this tract offers flexibility for a variety of uses and the opportunity to create a private mountain retreat. A rare combination of acreage, seclusion, views, and unrestricted potential. Just 40 minutes to Greenville and Hendersonville, 20 minutes to Pickens and Slater-Marietta, and surrounded by immediate access to the unlimited hiking/biking/camping/fly fishing/adventure that the Blue Ridge Mountains have to offer.

00 Daves Valley Road, Pickens

$564,900

Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exceptional 19.5-acre ranch in Pickens, South Carolina offers the perfect blend of breathtaking mountain views, productive pastureland, and an outstanding homesite ready to bring your vision to life. More than just vacant land, this is a meticulously maintained, fully operational livestock property designed for those seeking a true country lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Approximately 17 acres of lush, improved pasture have been carefully maintained with routine lime, fertilizer, and weed control for years, creating premium grazing land capable of supporting up to 14 head of livestock. Clemson University soil testing confirmed the property's fertile soil quality, making it superior to many farms in the surrounding area. Thoughtfully designed for efficiency, the entire property is perimeter fenced, with each pasture individually fenced and a total of 11 gates providing exceptional accessibility throughout the ranch. A newly constructed entrance from North Porter Road welcomes you to the property, while a land bridge provides easy access across the picturesque, spring-fed creek that flows year-round. Infrastructure is already in place for your dream home or barndominium. The elevated homesite sits approximately 50 feet above the creek, providing incredible panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and countryside, while the triangle pasture also enjoys a commanding elevation approximately 45 feet above the creek. Underground utilities have been carefully planned with dual 2-inch conduits running from the barn's 200-amp electrical service to the future homesite, along with an additional conduit extending to the designated homesite. Low-voltage wiring has already been installed, making future construction even more convenient. Livestock operations are fully supported with domestic water lines serving every pasture and five strategically placed hydrants throughout the property. The approximately 1,700-square-foot barn features concrete floors, potential for up to four stalls, a tack room, spacious attic storage for hay, and two lean-to storage areas for equipment and supplies. Whether you're dreaming of building a custom home overlooking the mountains, operating a hobby farm, raising horses or cattle, or creating the ultimate rural retreat, this remarkable property offers an opportunity that's increasingly difficult to find. With stunning views, premium pasture, quality infrastructure already in place, and a setting that captures the very best of the Upstate, this is a property where your dream lifestyle can become reality.

125 Porter Road, Pickens

$649,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

As you turn off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway 11 - just minutes from local state parks, mountain lakes, golf courses, and downtown Pickens - and begin winding up the long, private driveway, the everyday world instantly fades away. You're flanked by lush native greenery and pass right by a charming natural spring, catching a glimpse of the scenic highway rolling by below. Reaching the crest of this sprawling two-plus-acre wooded property, 4251 SC-11 reveals itself as a one-of-a-kind custom mountain retreat with no HOA dues and stunning, unobstructed views of Table Rock and the Blue Ridge range. Before even walking inside, the meticulously landscaped grounds invite you to slow down and take in the vibrant, seasonal flowers and mature trees surrounding the home. Step inside, and let the tour begin... You’re welcomed straight into the heart of the home. Kitchen highlights include rich custom cabinetry with soft-close drawers and copper pulls, sleek granite countertops, a tile backsplash, a raised dishwasher for ergonomic ease, and a fabulous double-depth built-in pantry. Recessed lighting, custom wainscoting, and a custom built-in hutch give this space immense character. Just off the dining area sits a quiet library featuring a dedicated closet and a full wall of custom shelving (designed for easy removal if you prefer to utilize this space as an additional bedroom). Stepping into the Great Room, your eyes are immediately drawn to the 17-foot tongue-and-groove ceilings and a dramatic wall of Pella Low-E windows framing the mountains. A floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with an airtight wood-burning stove keeps the home cozy through the winter. Beautiful flooring flows through the main living space, leading right out to the brand-new composite deck - the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening grilling. Vaulted ceilings crown the spacious primary suite. Double French doors open into a bright, versatile flex room wrapped in two full walls of windows - ideal for a sunroom, private home office, sitting room, or nursery with front-row mountain views. The master bath offers separate vanities, a linen closet, a walk-in closet with custom shelving, a separate water closet, and an in-suite laundry room (washer and dryer convey!). The large tile-surround shower includes built-in shelving and features a unique dual-access layout to the adjacent half bath. Downstairs you will find a bright additional living space featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings. The expansive Recreation Room frames mountain vistas and walks right out to a cozy patio and the lower gardens. Two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a shared bath are located on this level. One bedroom even boasts its own private outdoor patio access! Gear up for hobbies with an attached garage (perfect for a workshop or ATVs) plus a separate 12' x 24' outbuilding equipped with full electricity. Imagine this as your forever home or the perfect VRBO! Whether you're searching for a peaceful full-time residence or an income-producing mountain getaway, this custom Upstate sanctuary is ready to welcome you home.

4251 Highway 11, Pickens

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Perched high on the mountainside, near the top of the mountain, this beautifully renovated A-frame retreat offers breathtaking mountain views while embracing the peace, privacy, and natural beauty that make mountain living so special. Situated within The Rock Club & Resort and bordering protected South Carolina DNR land, this exceptional property combines timeless architectural character with modern comforts in one of the Upstate's most scenic mountain communities. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by soaring vaulted wood ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, rich hardwood floors, and a stunning gas stone fireplace that anchors the spacious great room. Natural light pours through expansive windows and multiple sliding glass doors, creating a seamless connection between the interior and the surrounding mountain landscape. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, freshly painted cabinetry, a breakfast bar, modern fixtures, and overlooks the great room, making it perfect for entertaining. Fresh interior and exterior paint, beautifully updated bathrooms, modern lighting, and thoughtful finishes create a home that is truly move-in ready. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a private second-floor primary suite featuring its own gas stone fireplace, updated ensuite bath, private balcony, and an open loft overlooking the great room—ideal for a home office, library, reading nook, or quiet sitting area. It's the perfect retreat to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a day in the mountains. Two additional bedrooms on the main level each offer direct access to the expansive wraparound deck, creating a seamless connection between the home and its beautiful natural surroundings. Designed to embrace mountain living, nearly every primary living space opens to an outdoor retreat. Expansive wraparound decking, a spacious rear deck perfect for entertaining, covered porches on either side of the home, and a private balcony off the primary suite create exceptional spaces to relax, gather with family and friends, or simply enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. Bordering protected South Carolina DNR land, this remarkable property offers an extraordinary connection to nature. Walk directly from your backyard into thousands of acres of preserved mountain wilderness where you can spend the day hiking, exploring scenic ridgelines, and taking in breathtaking panoramic mountain views. The elevated location already offers breathtaking mountain views, with the potential for even more expansive long-range vistas through selective tree trimming. Additional features include an oversized finished two-car garage, tankless water heater, and an automatic whole-home backup generator, providing year-round comfort and peace of mind. Located within The Rock Club & Resort, owners can enjoy the existing golf course while benefiting from the community's exciting revitalization, including plans for a new clubhouse, restaurant, pool, and additional resort amenities that will further enhance this premier mountain destination. While you'll feel worlds away from the hustle and bustle, Pickens is just 18 minutes away, offering grocery stores, hardware stores, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Easley and Greenville are within an easy drive, while Table Rock State Park, scenic waterfalls, lakes, hiking trails, and endless outdoor recreation are all nearby. This hidden mountain gem offers an exceptional opportunity to experience luxury mountain living within The Rock Club & Resort at a more attainable price point than many neighboring mountain destinations. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, the perfect mountain escape, or a private mountain retreat, 805 Whispering Falls Drive is where every day feels like a getaway.

805 Whispering Falls Drive, Pickens

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Almost 4.5 acres 10-15 minutes from Downtown Pickens. Brick ranch style home with basement. Home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with double car garage. The roomy kitchen opens up into the oversize great room/dining room combination sporting beautiful wood floors and gas log fireplace. The primary bedroom features a large closet and full bath with shower. The unfinished basement (with access from inside and outside home) does have a half bath and can be finished however you desire. Enjoy your morning coffee sitting on the large screen porch watching the abundant wildlife. This home is only minutes to scenic Hwy 11 and Table Rock. A Must See!!

329 Wash Lesley Road, Pickens

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