$1,074,000

126 James St Greenville, SC 29609

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full
0.3 acres
House

Property details

About 126 James St

Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this fully renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home, just a SHORT WALK OR BIKE RIDE TO DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE AND UNITY PARK. This stunning property boasts a spacious primary suite with a MASSIVE WALK-IN CLOSET featuring a quartzite countertop island and storage expertly designed by “Closets by Design”.  The kitchen is a chef’s dream with a WATERFALL QUARTZ ISLAND, custom kitchen hood, stovetop POT FILLER and SECRET WALK-IN PANTRY. The home’s FOUR FIREPLACES add warmth and character to every space. A beautifully tiled SUNROOM /OFFICE is conveniently located adjacent to the owner’s suite. Make the task of doing laundry easier by having TWO LAUNDRY ROOMS - one on each floor! Designed for entertaining, the WET BAR includes a wine fridge and ample storage. Outside, the property is equipped with a full IRRIGATION SYSTEM for lush landscaping year-round. Unlike many historic houses, this home has an OVERSIZED TWO CAR CARAGE with lofted storage space. Combining timeless character with modern convenience, this home is truly a rare find. This home has been lovingly updated to retain its historic charm, including the 100 year old HARDWOOD FLOORS and diamond shaped window panes, while offering the comforts of modern living. From the carefully selected finishes to the Farrow and Ball paint used throughout, every detail has been thoughtfully curated. This home is a rare gem that seamlessly combines the best of old-world charm and contemporary luxury. Whether you’re relaxing in one of the beautifully appointed spaces, entertaining in the custom kitchen, or exploring the nearby attractions, this house is sure to feel like home. CHECK OUT THE VIDEO TOUR TO TEASE YOUR APPETITE FOR YOUR IN PERSON SHOWING! Seller is a real estate agent

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Multi Unit(s), Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Multi Unit(s)
BasementYes
Lot size0.27 Acres
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #1555256
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Logs, Wood Burning Fireplace, Masonry

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Other, Wine Cooler, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Attic Stairs Disappearing, Bookcase, Cable Available, Ceiling 9ft+, Ceiling Fan, Ceiling Smooth, Open Floor Plan, Sec. System-Owned/Conveys, Smoke Detector, Tub Garden, Walk In Closet, Wet Bar, Split Floor Plan, Ceiling – Coffered, Countertops – Quartz, Dual Primary Bedrooms, Pantry – Walk In, Pot Filler Faucet, Smart Systems Pre-Wiring, Window Trtments-AllRemain
  • Fireplace: Gas Logs, Wood Burning Fireplace, Masonry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Attached Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Porch-Front, Sprklr In Grnd-Full Yard, Under Ground Irrigation
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Multi Unit(s), Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Multi Unit(s)
  • List Price: $1,074,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,593
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Fencing, Level, Sidewalk, Few Trees
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1555256
  • Office Name: EXP Realty LLC
  • Listing Agent: Cricket Allen
  • Agent Phone: (864) 414-4802

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 03, 2024
Home Sold
$840,000
Mar 12, 2020
Home Sold
$306,350

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$18,110$6,593
2022$18,110$6,303
2021$17,220$6,303
2020$4,880$5,922
2019$121,900$682
2018$121,900$679
2017$121,900$678

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Stone Academy of Communication Arts

Public Magnet KG-5

0.5 mi

115 Randall St

7

A. J. Whittenberg Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

420 Westfield St

4

Cherrydale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

302 Perry Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $15,676. The most common annual income of people living in Greenville, SC is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

70%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Greenville, SC

Greenville's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting and travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transportation services are available, providing connectivity across different parts of the city. The community is also attentive to the needs of pedestrians and cyclists, with areas that are particularly friendly to walking and biking. Ongoing initiatives aim to enhance transport efficiency and accessibility, ensuring that residents and visitors can navigate the city with ease.

The community benefits from a comprehensive educational system, with a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs, from elementary to high school levels. Greenville also boasts several higher education institutions, contributing to the city's focus on learning and development. Healthcare services are well-represented, with major hospitals and clinics providing a range of medical care. The city's public library system supports lifelong learning, while the retail and dining landscape reflects the local culture, offering everything from boutique shops to diverse culinary experiences.

Greenville is celebrated for its vibrant downtown and the scenic beauty of its surrounding areas. The community prides itself on a rich cultural scene, with numerous local events and festivals that highlight the city's artistic and historical heritage. The character of Greenville is defined by its blend of urban amenities and charming green spaces, creating an environment that appeals to both city dwellers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Greenville, South Carolina, offers a diverse housing market with a blend of architectural styles that cater to a range of preferences. The housing landscape is predominantly composed of single-family homes, which feature prominently in the city's residential areas. These homes vary in design, showcasing modern, traditional, and craftsman influences. Apartments and townhouses are also available, providing options for those seeking a more urban living experience. The homeownership rate in Greenville is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency and stability.

About 126 James St

The listing price of 126 James St property is $1,074,000.

The property 126 James St is a house located in Greenville, South Carolina, 29609.

Active Listing: 126 James St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 126 James St are: Stone Academy of Communication Arts (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), A. J. Whittenberg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cherrydale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Greenville Middle Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), League Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lakeview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Legacy Early College (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sc Governor's School for Arts and Humanities (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Greenville Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,593 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 3, 2024 for $840,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 126 James St has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

This home is located at 126 James St in Greenville, SC and zip code 29609. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,074,000.

Greenville, SC housing market in April 2025 saw over 49 listings sold above listed price, more than 56 sold at listed price and over 139 sold below. The number of listings in Greenville, SC increased by 13.8% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $362,903 and the average listing age was 25 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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