29690 Homes with Steep Slope Lot Description

Welcome to the charming community of Travelers Rest, nestled in the heart of Greenville County, South Carolina, and represented by the zip code 29690. This picturesque town is not only known for its stunning natural beauty but also for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly residents. With the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop, Travelers Rest offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm, making it an ideal place to call home.

Homes in this area often feature steep slope lots that provide breathtaking views and a sense of privacy. These lots are perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and desire a home that harmonizes with the landscape. Imagine waking up to panoramic vistas of rolling hills and lush greenery, with the sounds of nature as your morning soundtrack. Steep slope lots can also offer exciting possibilities for unique architectural designs and outdoor living spaces, creating a perfect retreat for relaxation and entertainment.

In addition to its scenic beauty, Travelers Rest is conveniently located near the bustling city of Greenville, where residents can enjoy a plethora of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. The nearby Swamp Rabbit Trail provides endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a modern home with striking views, the 29690 zip code offers a range of properties that cater to various lifestyles. Discover the charm of Travelers Rest, where every day feels like a getaway in your own backyard!

Newest 29690 Homes with Steep Slope Lot Description

$540,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

5 ACRES OF PRIVACY NEAR TRAVELERS REST Nestled in the scenic foothills near Tigerville with seasonal views of Hogback Mountain, this beautiful log cabin offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Tucked away on five wooded acres, the property features mature black walnut trees, wild muscadine vines, blueberry bushes, and abundant wildlife, with frequent deer and turkey sightings. Whether you're dreaming of a homestead, hobby farm, weekend retreat, or full-time mountain escape, this property offers endless possibilities. Relax on the back porch and enjoy peaceful mornings, evening sunsets, and the distant carillon bells from North Greenville University echoing through the foothills. The home showcases a striking rock-faced exterior and has been thoughtfully updated with a new roof (2026), upstairs HVAC (2026), downstairs HVAC (approximately 5 years old), and a new water heater (2026). Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Hotel Domestique and some of the Southeast's premier cycling routes, where rolling country roads and challenging mountain climbs have made northern Greenville County a destination for cyclists from across the country. Golfers will enjoy convenient access to Cherokee Valley Golf Club, The Cliffs Valley Golf Course, and several other premier Upstate courses. Despite its peaceful, secluded setting, the property is only minutes from North Greenville University, charming downtown Travelers Rest, and a short drive to downtown Greenville, Hendersonville, and Asheville, offering easy access to award-winning restaurants, shopping, healthcare, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment in one of the Upstate's most desirable outdoor destinations, this property delivers the privacy, lifestyle, and location that are increasingly hard to find.

211 Narrow Way, Travelers Rest

$110,690

Build your dream estate in one of Travelers Rest’s most exclusive mountain-inspired communities. Tucked away on 3.91 private acres in Crescent Mountain Vineyards, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, luxury, and convenience. Surrounded by mature hardwoods with seasonal Blue Ridge Mountain views, the property provides a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from downtown Travelers Rest. Much of the work has already been completed, allowing you to move forward with confidence. A water meter is installed, a 3-bedroom septic permit has been approved, and a recent survey and topographic study are available saving valuable time and expense as you begin designing your custom home. Crescent Mountain Vineyards is distinguished by its classic European-inspired architecture and carefully crafted design standards that create a beautiful, cohesive community. Residents enjoy the rare opportunity to walk or bike to Hotel Domestique, Restaurant 17, and the Swamp Rabbit Trail while remaining a short drive from Greenville, Hendersonville, Asheville, state parks, golf courses, wineries, and endless outdoor recreation. Whether you envision a private mountain retreat or a forever home surrounded by nature, this build-ready homesite offers an exceptional opportunity to bring your vision to life. Seller is related to listing agent.

14 Alsace Way, Travelers Rest

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

$100,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT & MOTIVATED SELLERS Stunning custom-built, ONE-STORY home AND SEPARATE GUEST COTTAGE/MULTI-GENERATIONAL addition, to include 3.5 acres of natural wooded land located in the Blue Ridge escarpment (Travelers Rest foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountain range)! A world away from the hustle and bustle, but less than a 20-minute drive to downtown Travelers Rest, with easy access to Asheville, NC and Greenville, SC! As you meander into the main home through the outdoor breezeway on the beautifully crafted stone paver walkway-you will be in awe of the beautiful surroundings of nature all around! Upon entering, you will be impressed by the magnificent stone, floor to ceiling gas fireplace to enjoy all year with the flip of a switch! You are certain to be impressed by the 28’ wood paneled ceiling living area! Enjoy countless hours of entertaining in the custom kitchen with large center island and ample cabinets throughout, along with a continuation of the stunning wood paneled cathedral ceiling! Large walk-in pantry is a huge plus for any extra storage needed. Primary bedroom will feel like a sanctuary with access to the back porch, allowing you to listen to the outdoor rock water fountain and quiet of nature. To add to your spa like experience-an incredibly mastered 9 1/2-foot-long shower will not disappoint! To top off the primary bedroom experience you will appreciate the expansive custom closet with built-in storage. The outdoor closed in porch off one of the bedrooms, is perfectly positioned amongst the wooded lot and will be sure to delight you and friends and family all year! Additional space for extra dining and/or a flex room with a beautiful stone, gas fireplace is a perfect addition to your living space as well. The guest cottage is as adorable as it gets with its own private entrance! Stunning Brazilian hardwood flooring throughout, living area with small gas fireplace, kitchenette, as well as its own separate bedroom area is a must have for guests (careful -they may never want to leave!) as well as its own full bathroom with beautiful walk-in stone floor shower! Extra-large driveway and added parking pad ads ease ability while driving in and out of the property. Oversized 2 car detached garage blends seamlessly into the overall feel and design of the property! An invisible fence is already installed to encompass 2 acres of the over 3 acres of land for pets as needed. Enjoy the solitude and magnificent glory of this beautiful outdoor property with many different fruit trees, bearing fruit throughout the year-to include fig, apricot, apple, pear, peach, and plum! Added benefits to this perfectly positioned property, especially for all you CYCLING ENTHUSIASTS, there are ample prime CYCLING ROUTES to enjoy all throughout the area! Additionally, HOTEL DOMESTIQUE is only minutes away, offering luxurious stays and unmatched experiences in hospitality, cuisine and adventure and will be host to the GRAN FONDO HINCAPIE-Greenville this Fall (15-year anniversary). Schedule your showing today – this unbelievable property will definitely not last long!

12 Terra Trace Way, Travelers Rest

$149,900

Tucked within the prestigious gated community of The Cliffs Valley, this exceptional homesite at 901 Mountain Summit Rd offers the rare opportunity to create a private mountain retreat in one of the Upstate’s most sought-after luxury enclaves. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills, this property provides the perfect canvas for a custom home designed to capture the peaceful rhythm of mountain living while remaining conveniently located between Greenville, SC and Hendersonville, NC. Imagine mornings filled with crisp mountain air, evenings spent enjoying the quiet serenity of nature, and the timeless appeal of a community known for its elegance, privacy, and world-class amenities. The Cliffs Valley is celebrated for its scenic beauty, refined lifestyle, and access to golf, wellness facilities, hiking trails, and social experiences that create a true sense of belonging for those seeking both relaxation and connection. Whether you envision a modern mountain masterpiece, a timeless craftsman estate, or a luxurious second home escape, this homesite offers the flexibility to bring your vision to life in an environment defined by natural beauty and architectural excellence. Mature trees, peaceful surroundings, and the prestige of The Cliffs lifestyle combine to create a setting that feels both exclusive and inviting. Located just minutes from charming downtown Travelers Rest, the Swamp Rabbit Trail, and a short drive to Greenville’s vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene, this property offers the ideal balance of privacy and accessibility. Opportunities to build within The Cliffs Valley are increasingly limited, making this an exceptional chance to secure your place in one of the region’s premier luxury communities. Build the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of — where mountain elegance meets everyday livability.

901 Mountain Summit Road, Travelers Rest

$325,000

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Now is an exceptional opportunity to own 11.67 acres of private mountain sanctuary with breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views of Glassy Mountain, Chestnut Ridge, and Parris Mountain. Tucked away in Travelers Rest, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and an elevated mountain lifestyle, while remaining conveniently close to town. The relaxed community setting offers limited dues used to share the cost of maintaining community property and amenities, without a traditional HOA board overseeing everyday life. Explore mature hardwoods, natural rock formations, private trails, spring-fed streams, hidden waterfalls, and community fishing ponds stocked with rainbow trout and hybrid bass. The property also borders protected Boy Scouts of America land, providing an additional layer of privacy and a beautiful natural backdrop. Modern connectivity is at your fingertips with high-speed Starlink internet, making remote work, video conferencing, and streaming easy from your mountain retreat. Yet when you want to reconnect with the outside world, downtown Travelers Rest is approximately 20 minutes away, with Greenville and Hendersonville each approximately 35 minutes away. The groundwork for your dream home is already in place. An existing gravel road provides access into the property, a 5-bedroom PERC test is on file, and multiple potential homesites have been identified near the summit. A vetted custom builder is available, with the option to utilize existing architectural plans designed for the property's unique topography, customize your own plans, or explore the separately offered Land/Home package. This isn't simply acreage—it's an opportunity to create a truly exceptional mountain retreat surrounded by nature, expansive views, and remarkable privacy. Schedule your private showing and experience the property for yourself. Showing Instructions: A minimum of 2 hours' advance notice is required. Seller will meet buyers at the property entrance and provide a guided drive to the potential homesites. Community guidelines include restrictions regarding livestock, non-domestic pets, and limitations on domestic pets intended to preserve the area's natural environment and wildlife.

146 Glassy Falls Trail, Travelers Rest

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