Real Estate in Greenville, South Carolina
Otherwise known as the ‘Upstate,’ Greenville, South Carolina is small in population but large in living. With a combined statistical area population of approximately 1.2 million, this city’s lifestyle is as varied as its people. Greenville, SC offers a wide variety of living accommodations and real estate, from traditional older neighborhoods, historical districts, and suburban areas, to urban living in downtown. The Expansion Management magazine recently rated the Greenville real estate area as one of the top 25 housing markets in the nation.
The Greenville real estate market is once again leaning towards the buyer. In fact, the variety of homes and properties available right now in Greenville is such that making a decision can be difficult. This is why so many people make the easy decision to use a realtor. And whether you're relocating or just need a change of pace, Greenville Realtor Eddy Kicker will provide the professional service you need. To view some specific neighborhoods and areas in Greenville, click on the following links:
Greenville Neighborhoods
Greenville South Carolina at a Glance
Greenville's award winning downtown area is the arts and entertainment epicenter for the Upstate South, with live entertainment ranging from ballet to baseball. Greenville is also known for its outdoor entertainment which includes jazz concerts, street festivals, farmer's markets, and moonlight movies along the Reedy River. Local theater companies provide intimate settings for performances, while the The Peace Center for the Performing Arts hosts major productions on three performance stages including an outdoor amphitheater. Bob Jones University Museum and Gallery houses one of the most recognized collections of religious artwork in the nation, including works by such artists as Dolci, Rembrandt, Rubens, Titian and Van Dyck.
Housing
The Greenville, South Carolina Real Estate market includes homes for sale in Greenville County, plus parts of Spartanburg, Anderson, Pickens and Lauren's counties. The average price for single family residential home sold here in the past 12 months is $188,751. Typically there are 5,000+ single family homes for sale in our area with 1,000 of these being new/never lived in homes.
The Land
Greenville is located in the Piedmont region of South Carolina, in the foothills of the legendary Blue Ridge Mountains. This area, commonly referred to as "the Upstate", encompasses some of the most spectacular wilderness in the region, with six breath-taking state parks scattered within a 60 mile radius of Greenville. Within the City of Greenville itself there are 39 parks, playgrounds, and recreation centers, including bike/jogging trails, a miniature golf course, shuffleboard and tennis courts, playground structures, picnic shelters and ball fields: a total of 452 acres of park space in all. Greenville's balmy climate makes enjoying these features the easiest part of all.
Education
Greenville County has the largest school district in South Carolina, with more than 57,000 students. The site of the only International Baccalaureate Program in the state, Greenville also boasts eight select schools, or magnet academies offering unique educational opportunities at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Greenville's post secondary institutes include five universities and four colleges. The city's library system consists of a main branch, 10 regional branches, and a Law Library.
Transportation
Accessible by four interstate highways, Greenville is also serviced by a city-wide bus service, and rail service by Amtrak. Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is located 12 miles from downtown, and provides passenger service to most domestic and international destinations. The Greenville Downtown Airport, located in the heart of the business district, offers a full range of aviation services.
Additional Information
Those who are looking for more information or are from outside the Greenvile, SC area may find the Greenville SC Relocation page very useful. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Eddy Kicker.
Greenville Homes and Properties for Sale
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MLS# 1192041
Listing Agent: John Stephenson
MLS# 1193943
Listing Agent: Patricia Allen Ahlgren
MLS# 1210240
Listing Agent: Chasen Mccall
MLS# 1190549
Listing Agent: Lil Glenn
MLS# 1205118
Listing Agent: Sharon Wilson
MLS# 1180235
Listing Agent: Jane Ellefson
MLS# 1201470
Listing Agent: Lil Glenn
MLS# 1197574
Listing Agent: Karen Lawton
MLS# 1186740
Listing Agent: Sharon Wilson
MLS# 1197728
Listing Agent: John Stephenson
MLS# 1206336
Listing Agent: Thomas Cheves
MLS# 1205346
Listing Agent: Debi Garrison
MLS# 1205402
Listing Agent: Robert Mandel
MLS# 1178020
Listing Agent: Elizabeth Beth Crigler
MLS# 1201037
Listing Agent: Anna Hill
Date Last Updated: 2010-09-02 06:20:04
Listings provided courtesy of the Greater Greenville Association of REALTORS®, Copyright 2010.
The listing information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
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