Central Homes with 1/2 - Acre Lot Description

Central Homes with 1/2 - Acre Lot Description

Welcome to Central, South Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its charming small-town atmosphere and friendly community, Central offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and modern conveniences. With a population of just over 5,000, this vibrant town is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying easy access to nearby urban amenities.

Central is renowned for its beautiful landscapes, with lush greenery and serene surroundings that create an inviting environment. The town is home to several parks, walking trails, and recreational areas, making it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, Central's rich history and cultural heritage are showcased through its local events and festivals, fostering a strong sense of community among residents.

One of the most appealing aspects of living in Central is the availability of homes with generous 1/2-acre lots. These spacious properties provide ample room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, and family activities, ensuring that you have the perfect canvas to create your dream home. Whether you're seeking a charming single-family residence or a modern new build, the housing options in Central cater to a variety of tastes and budgets.

With its delightful blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and spacious homes, Central, SC, is an ideal place to call home. Come discover the charm of this enchanting town and find the perfect property that suits your lifestyle!

Newest Central Homes with 1/2 - Acre Lot Description

$179,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
What's not to love about this Classic Southern, single level, 3 bedroom/1 full bath, quintessential mill cottage bungalow? This beautifully updated home is located in Central, SC and priced to sell at $179,900! Arrive home where the traditional front porch is reimagined as an inviting open-air concrete patio, perfect for potted plants and entertaining! This beautifully restored mill house, built in 1925, bridges historic character with a relaxed lifestyle. Classic southern charm meets homesteading potential situated on a .75 acre lot providing a dream come true for gardeners, hobby farmers, or anyone looking for a little extra space. The beautifully kept grounds already feature established fruit-bearing blueberry and elderberry bushes, pecan tree and there is plenty of open space to cultivate a massive garden, install a backyard pool, and still have plenty of space for outdoor playsets and toys. Inside, durable new LVP flooring flows seamlessly through the main living room, kitchen and hallway. The flexible 3-bedroom layout offers great versatility, making one room an ideal setup for a dedicated home office or hobby space. You will enjoy ultimate peace of mind thanks to major mechanical upgrades including a new roof, new HVAC system, new hot water heater and additional attic insulation for lower utility bills. An added bonus are the 2 separate under-house storage areas with newly installed moisture barriers, offering the perfect clean, dry spot for your seasonal decorations and other gear. Don't miss your chance to own a vintage piece of South Carolina history and build your dream lifestyle on .75 acres!

312 Cateechee Trail, Central
$199,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 1179 Simms School Road in Central—a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a heated and cooled sunroom on a spacious 0.50-acre corner lot. Designed for years of low-maintenance living, this move-in ready home features a new roof, new HVAC system, new flooring, and completely updated kitchen and bathrooms. The inviting covered front porch and expansive grilling deck provide the perfect spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the heated and cooled sunroom showcases a stunning stained wood accent wall and nearly doubles the home's common living space, creating a versatile area for gathering, working, or unwinding. Located in the desirable Daniel High School zoning, this property is just minutes from Southern Wesleyan University and Clemson University. The split layout and two full bathrooms make it an excellent option for college roommates, offering an outstanding opportunity to purchase your first student rental investment for under $200,000. Conveniently situated approximately 10 minutes from Clemson, 20 minutes from Anderson, and 45 minutes from Greenville, you'll enjoy an easy commute while staying close to everything Upstate South Carolina has to offer. Spend your weekends exploring nearby lakes, waterfalls, mountain trails, the Clemson Experimental Forest, the South Carolina Botanical Garden, sporting events, shopping, and local restaurants. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a game-day getaway, or an investment property, this turnkey home checks all the boxes. Call us today and take a look!

1179 Simms School Road, Central
$259,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Set life to country mode at 131 B D Johnston Road! Tucked on nearly an acre of wooded privacy just outside Central, this home pairs a small-town setting with an unbeatable location: one mile from Cateechee Point, a Pickens County park with Twelve Mile River access, a playground, and a scenic overlook, and just minutes to downtown Central, Clemson, and Southern Wesleyan University. Inside, nearly 2,000 square feet have been thoughtfully updated, with the heavy lifting already done. Fresh interiors run throughout, leaving just a few finishing touches for the new owner to make it their own. The open living and dining area features a fireplace, built-in shelving, and room to spread out, flowing into a standout kitchen with butcher block counters, stainless appliances, and open shelving. The oversized primary suite offers a private bath and a built-in workspace wall, ideal for working from home or engaging in your favorite hobby. Two additional bedrooms share an updated hall bath with classic patterned tile. Laundry tucked off the kitchen and an oversized storage room add to the function of this home. Outside, mature hardwoods give the .82-acre lot shade and privacy, with a barn that conveys as-is. Please note: home has central heating with ductwork; cooling is currently provided by window units.

131 B D Johnston Road, Central
$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offering over 2400 square feet of flexible living space on a spacious .72 acre mature lot! Thoughtfully designed with room to live, work, entertain, and relax, this home offers a layout that adapts to your lifestyle. Step inside and fall in love with the dramatic two story great room filled with natural light, open sight lines, and a cozy gas log fireplace that creates the perfect gathering space. The well equipped kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining with abundant cabinet and counter space, stylish stainless steel appliances, seating for stools, and a sunny eat-in area. The formal dining room offers versatility and is perfect for weekly dinners and hosting holiday parties. The sunroom is attached and features a wood cathedral ceiling which feels like a vacation in itself! The main level primary suite provides a private retreat featuring a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, separate shower, double sinks, and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are also conveniently located on the main level, along with the laundry room for easy everyday living. Upstairs, the fourth bedroom offers endless possibilities and includes its own half bath making it ideal as a guest suite or craft room. The bonus room could be a home office, homeschool space or exercise room. The loft is a book lovers reading retreat. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a charming rocking chair front porch that is perfect for morning coffee or evening conversations with friends. Out back, enjoy summer barbecues and outdoor gatherings overlooking the large backyard with plenty of room to play, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. The attached garage provides additional space for vehicles, a golf cart, storage, or hobbies. Located just minutes from highly rated RC Edwards Middle School, DW Daniel High School, Clemson University and the area’s dining, shopping, and entertainment. This home also offers convenient access to Lake Keowee & Hartwell, hiking trails, and nearby outdoor recreation. Schedule your showing today and discover all the possibilities this beautiful home has to offer!

111 Weatherstone Drive, Central
$244,995
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
MOTIVATED SELLERS!!! Seller is willing to pay some towards closing costs or renovations, making your dream home even more attainable. Welcome to 114 1st Street in Central—a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick ranch situated on a spacious 0.72-acre lot. Located in a charming, established neighborhood, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort and modern updates. The property has been exceptionally well-maintained, featuring recent upgrades such as fresh interior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an energy-efficient tankless water heater. The interior features a spacious kitchen with ample counter space and cabinetry, as well as an open living and dining area ideal for entertaining. The primary suite includes a private stand-up shower, and the additional bedrooms are generously sized and versatile. Outside, the large fenced backyard is perfect for pets or relaxing by the fire pit with firewood provided. The property also includes a convenient 1-car carport and ample space for parking, gardening, and recreation. if you see potential beyond cosmetics, this one is calling your name. Ideally located near local schools, shopping, and dining, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in Central.

114 1st Street, Central
$499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths
Welcome home to this beautiful four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath traditional home located at 148 Browning Heights Way in Central. Tucked away in a quiet, private subdivision with no HOA, it is surrounded by natural woods for added privacy and serenity. This spacious residence has three levels of living space, including a finished walkout basement, and it blends classic design with comfortable, flexible living. A large front porch overlooking the property provides the perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining, and a spacious two-car garage adds convenience and ample storage. Step through the front door into a two-story foyer accented by tongue-and-groove hardwood floors that flow throughout much of the main level. The inviting two-story living room is filled with natural light from large windows and features a gas fireplace and French doors leading to the back porch, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Just off the living room, the kitchen offers granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast area. A formal dining room sits conveniently beside the kitchen, perfect for hosting family and guests. Also on the main level is a half bath and a spacious primary suite featuring a tray ceiling and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, a separate shower, a separate water closet, and a large walk-in closet. The second floor overlooks both the living room and foyer, enhancing the home’s open feel. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, one of which is over the garage and could be used as a bonus or flex room. This bedroom also comes with a large walk-in closet. A full hall bathroom completes this level. The lower level provides additional living space with a large great room/rec room ideal for entertaining, a study perfect for a home office, a third full bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub, and a generous storage room. This level also features a walkout to the front yard, adding convenience and functionality. With its private wooded setting, thoughtful layout, and multiple living areas, this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home has been lovingly maintained by one owner—and it shows. With its exceptional space and versatility for today’s lifestyle, this home is a rare find. Schedule your showing today.

148 Browning Heights Way, Central
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