$5,166 Closing Credit¹
Listing office: Premier South
$418,000 List price
968 Waverly Ave Rock Hill, SC 29730
$4,964
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,640 sqft
$255 / sqft
House
Property details
About 968 Waverly Ave
Nestled in the charming and established Seventeen Acres neighborhood, this adorable home offers the perfect blend of character and modern updates. Ideally located just minutes from downtown, the university, and local parks, convenience is at your doorstep. Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors and a spacious primary suite featuring a huge walk-in closet. Thoughtful updates in 2024 include new hardboard siding, a brand-new roof, gutters, and HVAC, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. The versatile office space can serve as a third bedroom (no window), adding flexibility to the layout. Outside, the oversized detached two-car garage is a standout with 100-amp service, a storage loft, and a water line ready for connection. Relax on the charming covered side porch or entertain on the back deck, all while enjoying the lush zoysia grass (which goes dormant in winter). A delightful home in a fantastic location.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,640 sqft
Year built1951
ParkingDriveway, Detached Garage
MLS #4221038
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $418,000
- Price/SqFt: $254
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,684
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Charlotte Ave to Hawthorne Ln, Right on Forest, Left on Waverly, Home on the Right.
- Year Built: 1951
- Living Area: 1,640 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4221038
- Office Name: Allen Tate Rock Hill
- Office Email: nate.mallard@allentate.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 05, 2016 | Home Sold | $172,000 |
| May 09, 2011 | Home Sold | $163,000 |
| Feb 12, 2009 | Home Sold | $160,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,657 | $1,684 |
| 2021 | $7,001 | $- |
| 2020 | $7,001 | $1,554 |
| 2019 | $162,500 | $1,488 |
| 2018 | $162,500 | $3,936 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Northside Elementary School of the Arts
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•840 Annafrel St
5
Ebenezer Avenue Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•242 Ebenezer Ave
4
Richmond Drive Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•1162 Richmond Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,684. Most Rock Hill, SC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
30%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
15%
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
34%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
College Basketball
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Dillards
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Logan's Roadhouse
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Hyundai
Pontiac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Urban Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Rock Hill, SC
Transportation in Rock Hill is facilitated by a network of major roads and highways, providing efficient routes for commuters and travelers. Public transit options are available, with bus services connecting different parts of the city. The community is also increasingly accommodating to cyclists and pedestrians, with ongoing efforts to enhance the walkability and bikeability of its neighborhoods.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including several public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational institutions. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering a range of specialties from primary care to emergency services. Rock Hill also features a network of public libraries and a variety of retail and dining options that cater to the tastes and needs of its residents.
Rock Hill is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and rich cultural heritage. The city prides itself on hosting annual events that reflect its historical roots and contemporary energy, such as the Come-See-Me Festival which draws visitors and locals alike. The community's character is further defined by its commitment to arts and education, with numerous public art installations and a strong support for local schools.
Rock Hill offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. These homes showcase a mix of architectural styles, from charming bungalows to spacious contemporary models. The housing market also includes a selection of apartments and townhouses, providing alternatives for those seeking different living arrangements. The area has seen a range of development periods, with many homes dating back to the late 20th century.
About 968 Waverly Ave
The listing price of 968 Waverly Ave property is $418,000.
The property 968 Waverly Ave is a house located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, 29730.
Accepting Backup Offers: 968 Waverly Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 968 Waverly Ave are: Northside Elementary School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ebenezer Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Richmond Drive Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sullivan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Castle Heights Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rawlinson Road Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Legion Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rock Hill High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwestern High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,684 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 5, 2016 for $172,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 968 Waverly Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 968 Waverly Ave is 1,640 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 968 Waverly Ave is 1951.
This home is located at 968 Waverly Ave in Rock Hill, SC and zip code 29730. This 1,640 square foot home was built in 1951. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $418,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Rock Hill, SC there were more than 25 sold above asking price, over 64 sold below and more than 43 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Rock Hill, SC between April and May 2025 increased by 10.1%. Listings spent 41 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $344,108 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.