North Main Homes with 1/2 - Acre Lot Description

Welcome to North Main, one of Greenville, South Carolina's most enchanting neighborhoods! Nestled in the heart of this vibrant city, North Main is a community that beautifully balances the charm of Southern living with modern conveniences. Known for its tree-lined streets and historic homes, this area boasts a unique character that draws families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Homes in North Main typically sit on generous 1/2-acre lots, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. These properties often feature a delightful mix of architectural styles, from classic bungalows to contemporary designs, ensuring that there's something for everyone. The spacious yards provide the perfect backdrop for family gatherings, barbecues, or a peaceful evening under the stars.

In addition to its stunning homes, North Main is celebrated for its strong sense of community. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of local parks, where children can play and neighbors can connect. The neighborhood is also within walking distance to an array of boutique shops, trendy cafes, and delightful restaurants, making it easy to enjoy the best of Greenville's culinary scene.

With its prime location, North Main offers quick access to downtown Greenville, where you can explore art galleries, theaters, and cultural events throughout the year. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a welcoming community, North Main is a neighborhood that truly feels like home. Discover the charm and convenience of North Main—your dream home awaits!

Newest North Main Homes with 1/2 - Acre Lot Description

$1,695,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

**SELLER OFFERING FLEX MONEY** Call agent for details. Featured in Greenville's Post and Courier, welcome to 118 James Street! A distinctive Greenville, SC property offering an exceptional combination of historic character, generous living space, and a beautifully sized lot. Located within the Colonel Elias Earle Historic District, this impressive home offers approximately 5,400 SF with 6 bedrooms and 6 baths (see floor plans in Associated Docs) as well as abundant room for living, entertaining, working, and gathering with family and friends. Set on approximately .61 acres with a 6-car detached garage, the property provides a rare sense of space and charm while remaining conveniently located near the restaurants, parks, shopping, dining, and attractions that make Greenville, SC so desirable. You must see this home in person to appreciate all it has to offer. As you enter the inviting living room, you will be awed by its size and the adjacent dining room immediately makes you envision happy times gathering with family and friends. The first floor also offers a spacious library/family room, a cozy kitchen and sunroom, a study/office, an additional sunroom adjacent to the dining room and a fabulous covered side porch reminiscent of casual southern living. The second floor offers 4 ample bedrooms with hardwood floors, 2 of the bedrooms connected by a Jack and Jill bath, and beautiful windows letting in tons of light. As you travel to the third floor, there are 2 additional bedrooms and 2 baths as well as open living areas that could serve as a great bonus room area. With a new slate roof, freshly painted interior, and updated landscaping with a new wooden fence, this home is a must see for those buyers seeking something beyond a conventional home. 118 James Street presents a rare opportunity to own a beautiful historic Greenville, SC property with character, land and tremendous potential. Whether envisioned as an elegant primary home, a multi-generational residence, or a carefully restored historic treasure, this property offers the space and setting to bring that vision to life. A rare gem, this stately home is ready for its next chapter. Owners do not warranty the fireplaces. One of the owners is a SC Licensed Real Estate Agent.

118 James Street, Greenville

$1,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

Single story home on over three quarters of an acre in North Main, one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, plus a bonus room and finished loft, just minutes to downtown. The entire home has been updated, including a new roof, refurbished original hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings in the main living area, and fully renovated bathrooms. Fully fenced and beautifully private, the property feels like a retreat while staying close to everything. The 5 car garage includes a converted home gym with a finished loft above it, ideal for a studio, playroom, or guest space. The primary suite features a custom closet and a private bonus room perfect for an office, nursery, or playroom. Three of the four bedrooms are en suite, offering exceptional privacy for family or guests. Additional living spaces include a formal dining room, a breakfast nook, a separate playroom, and a bonus room off the fireplace. Mature trees and nearby creeks add to the natural beauty of the lot, and in spring the backyard comes alive with cardinals, wrens, owls, and the occasional bunny sighting. The home is walkable to downtown and to Stone Academy, one of the top rated schools in the area. Over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully updated space, offering room, privacy, and location all in one. Homes like this don’t come around often, schedule your private showing today.

413 Mohawk Drive, Greenville

$1,650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

For the first time in 76 years, 23 Buist Ave is available — owned and lovingly maintained by the same family and their descendants for over seven decades. Set on a rare 0.82-acre lot in the heart of North Main, one of Greenville's most sought-after in-town neighborhoods, this property offers space, privacy, and future potential that's increasingly hard to find this close to downtown. Per the seller, the lot can be sub-divided, opening the door for future development or added investment value. A long, paved circular driveway leads to the home, framed by a mature, beautifully kept yard. Inside, a spacious foyer opens to a large living room on one side and flows into a generous dining room connected to an updated, open-concept kitchen — ideal for hosting family and guests. The adjacent family room features a fireplace and opens toward the bedroom wing. The owner also enlarged the deck and rebuilt it with low-maintenance composite decking, creating an ideal spot to relax or entertain while overlooking the well-maintained rear yard. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a spa-style bath with a jetted tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms are also roomy with walk-in closets — one with its own ensuite bath — plus a convenient hall bath serving the third bedroom and guests. A permanent staircase leads to an unfinished attic offering nearly 1,000 sq ft of expansion potential, while the basement includes flexible bonus space suited for a rec room, additional bedroom, home office, or gym - already with its own under the counter refrigerator and microwave along with a separate garage/workshop/storage area. The home also has an attached two-car garage. All appliances and fireplaces convey as-is. Over the years, the current owner has made a number of updates and renovations, blending original character with modern livability.

23 Buist Avenue, Greenville

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