Pickens Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Pickens, South Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its charming small-town atmosphere and breathtaking natural beauty, Pickens offers residents a unique blend of outdoor adventure and community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes, vibrant local culture, and friendly neighbors, it’s no wonder that so many people are choosing to call Pickens home.

If you’re considering a move to this delightful city, you’ll be pleased to discover a variety of homes available under $700,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a modern retreat, Pickens has something to suit every taste and budget. The real estate market here is diverse, with properties featuring beautiful mountain views, lush gardens, and easy access to hiking trails and lakes.

Living in Pickens means you can enjoy a slower pace of life while still being close to vibrant cities like Greenville and Clemson. The community is rich in history, with charming downtown shops, local eateries, and annual festivals that celebrate the area’s heritage. Plus, with excellent schools and friendly neighborhoods, it’s an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Explore the possibilities of finding your dream home in Pickens, where affordability meets charm and natural beauty. With homes under $700,000, you can invest in a lifestyle that embraces both tranquility and adventure. Come discover why Pickens is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive!

Newest Pickens Homes under $700,000

$174,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

INVESTOR SPECIAL! Welcome to 103 McManus Lane in Pickens, South Carolina! Nestled in the scenic hills of Pickens, this four-bedroom, two-bath home offers a great opportunity for an investor or buyer with the right vision. The home has great bones and a solid structure, along with a newer roof and major systems that are in good shape. While the property needs cosmetic updates, the potential is here to transform this home into something truly special. The basement also offers an opportunity to be finished, providing additional living space and even more potential value. Bring your vision and turn this house into something truly special! This home will not qualify for government loans or traditional financing.

103 McManis Lane, Pickens

$174,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

103 Mcmanis Lane, Pickens

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

This adorable home, built in 1952, is a piece of history. What more could you ask than to be settled on a quiet street so close to the heart of Pickens. Two of the three bedrooms have doors opening to the large patio near the driveway, creating a separate entrance for each. A large central hallway helps the home to feel spacious, even at its small footprint of only 1056 square feet. The large living room has two external doors, one to the main entrance at the front of the home and the second to a nice and private side porch. The home would be an ideal investment with a long-term tenant in place. Showings will need to be planned around the tenants' work/sleep schedules. Please make an appointment in advance. The property is being sold as is.

101 Jett Street, Pickens

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

LOCATION, CHARM, AND ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES—WELCOME TO THE HEART OF PICKENS! Imagine living just steps away from everything you love about downtown Pickens! This beautiful brick ranch offers the perfect blend of small-town charm, convenience, and comfortable living. Start your morning with a stroll to your favorite coffee shop, stop by the library to pick up a good book, enjoy live music at the amphitheater, and finish your evening with a delicious dinner at one of downtown's local restaurants—all without ever getting in your car! And the charm doesn't stop at the location! This home features an incredible 3-car carport that offers endless possibilities. Whether you need covered parking, dream of creating a beautiful outdoor entertaining space, or want the best of both worlds, this versatile area is ready for your vision! The fenced-in yard provides plenty of room for children and pets to play, backyard gatherings, or simply relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. With its classic brick exterior, fantastic outdoor space, and unbeatable location, this home offers more than just a place to live—it offers a lifestyle! This home truly has it all. The only thing missing is YOU! Don't miss your opportunity to call the heart of Pickens home. Schedule your showing today!

211 N Catherine Street, Pickens

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Established homestead ready for its next owners. The main floor of the brick ranch home is 1750 square feet with open spaces and beautiful upgrades. Each of the two bedrooms on the main floor have large ensuite baths. A extra wide two car garage enters into home office/laundry area just off of the kitchen. The basement has a "summer kitchen" that has been the center of the homestead's canning operations. With a full bath, a small kitchen, and a large bonus room featuring a fireplace, it could easily be used as a second residence for a multigenerational family or as rental income. The basement has its own garage/workshop along with two additional doors to the exterior of the home along a large patio area overlooking the back yard. A picturesque 800sqft barn may predate the home and is the heart of many of the home and garden projects. The barn has a large hay loft and currently has chicken coop along the large back door. Another section of the barn has been set up for raising meat rabbits. A 832sqft greenhouse sits next to the barn along with several large, established garden plots. Blueberry bushes, fruit trees, and blackberry/raspberry/muscadines vines will continue to produce a bountiful harvest for years to come. An additional storage building has been added to the back of the property as well.

780 Ambler School Road, Pickens

$255,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 10/10/2026 AND SUNDAY 10/11/2026 FROM 2-4PM! Picture yourself here. Morning coffee on the screened porch, cozy evenings by the fireplace, and weekends spent exploring the mountains, lakes, and trails that make this part of the Upstate so special. Built in 2018, 126 Colonial Walk offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,400 square feet with an open-concept layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Step inside to an inviting main living space with vaulted ceilings and a gas-log fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a center island with additional seating and storage. Just beyond the dining area, the screened porch extends your living space outdoors and overlooks the fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. The primary suite is tucked away for added privacy and features a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and separate soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional features include a two-car garage and a tankless gas water heater, . And the location brings it all together! Downtown Pickens is approximately 5 minutes away, putting shopping, coffee, restaurants, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. Enjoy easy access (just steps) to the Doodle Trail for walking, running, or biking, or spend the day exploring nearby lakes, mountain trails, and Table Rock State Park, all just a short drive from home. Come picture yourself at 126 Colonial Walk—where everyday convenience meets the laid-back Upstate lifestyle.

126 Colonial Walk, Pickens

$274,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Fall in love with the charm and easygoing lifestyle of 122 W Baker St! Nestled in the heart of Pickens, this inviting bungalow places you close to everything that makes the area special. Downtown Pickens is a walkable district featuring local boutiques, antique shops, a variety of dining options, and the Doodle Trail all just minutes from home. With no HOA and possible USDA Rural Housing eligibility, this home offers an incredible opportunity. From the moment you arrive, the covered front porch, mature trees, and beautiful color palette create a warm and welcoming first impression. Inside, the home feels bright, open, and comfortable, with site finished hardwood floors flowing from the Family Room into the Kitchen. The vaulted ceiling gives the Family Room a spacious feel while maintaining a cozy atmosphere that makes it easy to settle right in. The Kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring white shaker style cabinets, honed granite countertops, a stainless gas range, and a full stainless appliance package. An orb pendant light adds a beautiful finishing touch to the adjoining Dining Area. The personal spaces are all tucked away in the back of the home. The Owner's Suite showcases a trey ceiling, plush carpet, private Deck access, and a beautifully appointed en suite bath featuring a dual sink granite vanity, walk-in closet, linen cabinet, and separate shower. Two additional Bedrooms share the Hall Bath with another granite vanity. Finishing the interior is the Laundry Room that offers upper cabinetry and ceramic tile flooring. Out back, the covered Deck is where you'll want to linger. Overlooking a lush, wooded hillside and surrounded by mature trees, it offers a peaceful place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Beyond the home, the location makes it easy to enjoy both small town charm and Upstate adventure. Downtown Easley is less than 15 minutes away, putting shopping, dining, the Golf Lounge, and Prisma Health within easy reach. Table Rock is only 20 minutes away, while nearby Lake Keowee and Lake Jocassee provide endless opportunities for boating, hiking, fishing, and relaxing by the water. When you're ready to take the scenic route, beautiful drives toward Caesars Head showcase the natural beauty of the Upstate. With its welcoming spaces, peaceful setting, walkable Downtown location, and convenient access to both everyday amenities and outdoor adventure, this turn-key bungalow offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of small town Pickens living. Come see for yourself and schedule your showing today!

122 W Baker Street, Pickens

$170,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

156 Holder Street, Pickens A MOVE-IN READY HOME FOR $170,000?! This price point is almost unheard of these days! Welcome to 156 Holder Street, a charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offering approximately 900 square feet plus a bonus room that gives you that little bit of extra space everyone needs. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or hoping to add another property to your investment portfolio, this one deserves your attention. MLS Holder Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living room, a bright kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, two bedrooms, and a versatile bonus room that could easily become a home office, playroom, workout space, or cozy second living area. Wood and laminate flooring run throughout, and the washer, dryer, and refrigerator are already included. MLS Holder MLS Holder But don't stop at the inside. The outdoor space adds even more value with a welcoming front porch, spacious yard, paved driveway with extra parking pad, and a large covered area that's perfect for grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying a Carolina afternoon. The photos also show a detached structure that adds even more usable space to the property. And here's another one buyers will love: NO HOA. MLS Holder At just $170,000, opportunities like this are getting harder and harder to find. Cute, comfortable, move-in ready, and affordable. Come see 156 Holder Street before someone else calls it home!

156 Holder Street, Pickens

$119,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

220 Hampton Avenue sits at the corner of Hampton Avenue and Johnson Street in the heart of Downtown Pickens. This property, once a private residence, is positioned within a district that allows for both residential and commercial use, giving future owners the flexibility to shape it into something meaningful. Whether restored as a charming home or adapted into a business space, the location sets the stage for countless possibilities. The surrounding neighborhood reflects the character of Pickens with tree-lined streets, sidewalks that encourage evening strolls, and a true sense of community. Life here is both connected and convenient, with local parks, the Doodle Trail, and gathering spaces close by. From this location, it is easy to enjoy the best of small-town living while staying connected to larger destinations. Liberty and Clemson are just minutes away, while Greenville and Easley provide additional shopping, dining, and cultural opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being so close to Table Rock for hiking and Lake Keowee for boating, fishing, and lakeside recreation. 220 Hampton Avenue is more than a property, it is an opportunity to be part of a growing town while creating something new in a setting that blends tradition with progress.

220 Hampton Avenue, Pickens

$669,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Where Privacy Meets the Mountains Escape the ordinary in this exceptional mountain retreat, tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and bordering 75 acres of lush woods. Set on nearly 2.5 private acres, this peaceful property offers natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and easy access to Greenville and the Upstate. Enjoy the outdoors from the oversized screened-in back porch or inviting side porch—perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or taking in the serene surroundings. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, the home blends timeless character with modern convenience. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout, while the living room features a stunning fireplace with its original, one-of-a-kind mantle that's truly a work of art. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, with an antique banker’s window adding charm to the primary bath. The home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a private office, and approximately 2,350 square feet. The encapsulated basement, completed in 2023, provides generous storage and flex space, including a dedicated work area, dehumidifier, and central vacuum storage. Recent updates include a new roof (2025), new washer and dryer, kitchen appliances (2021), premium Trane HVAC Systems-both upstairs and downstairs (2023), interior and exterior paint, and new decking (2026). The location is equally appealing. Table Rock is just minutes away and visible from the property, with Lake Keowee-Toxaway, Caesar’s Head, Table Rock Golf Course, Victoria Valley Vineyard, Table Rock Tea Company, and The Cliffs at Glassy all nearby. Asheville, Cashiers, and Flat Rock are approximately an hour away. Best of all, you don’t have to leave home to enjoy the mountain lifestyle—just step outside for privacy, wildlife, quiet mornings, star-filled evenings, and the feeling of your own secluded retreat. Come discover a home where the mountains aren’t just a backdrop—they’re a way of life.

130 Dorothy Lane, Pickens

$125,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to 102 Sunset Drive in Pickens, South Carolina - A hidden gem with untapped potential. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home on a rural road in Pickens offers something increasingly rare in today's market - genuine potential at an accessible price point. Located just off Highway 183 just minutes from downtown Pickens, this property presents an ideal opportunity for first-time homebuyers, investors, or those looking to downsize. The home sits on a quaint lot that provides just enough outdoor space without overwhelming maintenance. Inside, the property is honest about its condition - it can be considered move-in ready or have room for improvement if that's your plan of action. However, this blank canvas allows you to create exactly what you want rather than paying premium prices for someone else's design choices. For investors, the numbers are particularly compelling. The local rental market continues to show strong demand, with similar properties generating steady monthly income. The modest size makes it ideal for the growing single-professional and small-family rental segments. What truly sets this property apart is its location. You're within easy reach of local revitalized downtown areas, featuring charming shops and restaurants, while still enjoying a more peaceful residential setting. The proximity to major highways provides convenient access to Greenville and the broader Upstate region. This might not be considered move-in ready by everyone - it's something more valuable: an opportunity to build equity through thoughtful improvements in a desirable location. Whether you're looking to establish roots in the Upstate or diversify your investment portfolio, 102 Sunset Drive deserves your attention. If you're curious about this opportunity, making an appointment is easy!

102 Sunset Drive, Pickens

$280,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

Set on FIVE PEACEFUL ACRES in the quiet countryside of Pickens, this home blends privacy, natural beauty, and comfortable living. This residence offers a thoughtfully designed layout with a main-level primary bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, and a bright, open living area. The interior includes five total rooms, featuring a cozy living space, a well-proportioned primary suite, and a convenient main-floor laundry area. Large windows and the surrounding wooded acreage create a serene, retreat-like atmosphere throughout the home. Outdoors, the expansive 5 ACRE LOT provides endless possibilities—gardening, hobby farming, trails, or simply enjoying the quiet of rural South Carolina. Despite its private setting, the property remains within a reasonable drive of Pickens, Easley, and Greenville. This property MIGHT BE eligible for subdividing, BUT THE BUYER AGENT/BUYER MUST VERIFY THIS WITH PICKENS COUNTY AND THEIR OWN SURVEYOR. Separate power hookup and second septic already installed near barn. New mini split system installed in 2026! Home also has a large unfinished attic!

113 Ernestine Hayes Road, Pickens

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