$1,375,000

612 Watkins Rd Greenville, SC 29617

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
9.6 acres
House

Property details

About 612 Watkins Rd

Welcome to an unparalleled opportunity just south of Furman University and Paris Mountain, adjacent to the Swamp Rabbit Trail. Nestled on over 9 acres of prime land, this property offers both development potential and the perfect setting for a private family compound. Enjoy easy bike rides to local favorites such as Daydrinkers Coffee, Swamp Rabbit Grocery, and The Tomato Vine Farmers Market. This unique property features two single-story homes, one of which is the original farmhouse that was beautifully refreshed and expanded in 2019, maintaining its original visual charm while incorporating today’s luxuries. The farmhouse boasts a wrap-around porch that dreams are made of, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the serene surroundings. The other is a 2-bedroom guest house currently rented for $1050 per month on a month to month basis. The estate includes several barns, with one shed powered and partially insulated with a window unit, providing excellent storage or workshop options. The water supply is connected to both the main house and guest house, with the option to install a new tap for separate water service. Currently, there is a solo power meter and three water taps available on the road. The main house has 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, two living rooms, a spacious kitchen with an oversized picture window overlooking the grounds, hickory manufactured flooring, granite counters. The primary suite is in the rear of the home allowing for ultimate privacy with a vaulted ceiling, private en-suite and generous walk-in closet. For those interested in equestrian opportunities, this property is ideal. Zoned R-10, the land provides versatile developmental possibilities or the chance to build your dream family retreat. This unique property offers the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of being in town. Whether you’re looking to develop or create a secluded family haven, this location is unbeatable.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Lot size9.55 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #1534372
Garage3 spaces
ViewPasture

Summary

  • MLS Number: 1534372
  • Office Name: BHHS C Dan Joyner - Midtown
  • Listing Agent: Kiersten Bell
  • Agent Phone: (864) 567-1457

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 02, 2016
Home Sold
$240,000
May 08, 2014
Home Sold
$140,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$16,010$4,687
2022$16,010$4,381
2021$16,010$4,381
2020$16,010$4,295
2019$228,670$3,342
2018$228,670$5,334
2017$228,670$5,120

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Armstrong Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

8601 White Horse Rd

5

Duncan Chapel Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

210 Duncan Chapel Rd

5

Berea Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

100 Berea Dr

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 $43,792. Most Greenville, SC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most 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?

37%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 612 Watkins Rd

This home is located at 612 Watkins Rd in Greenville, SC and zip code 29617. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,375,000.

Greenville, SC housing market in January 2025 saw over 16 listings sold above listed price, more than 38 sold at listed price and over 106 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Greenville, SC increased by 6.7% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 40 days, the median list price was $358,080.

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

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