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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,400 sqft$271/sqft
11 Benson Rd, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Single FamilyProperty Type
13 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
$271/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Gentleman’s Farm, Air BnB, or Church Camp Discover the Potential of this 13-acre Historic Farmhouse! (additional 3.5 acres available for $125,000. Nestled atop a gentle hill, this homestead exudes timeless charm and rustic farmhouse character, offering a unique canvas for your dreams. Only 7 minutes from Travelers Rest, 24 minutes from DT Greenville, SC, and 30 minutes from Hendersonville, this property blends country living with accessibility. Positioned prominently on the route between Greenville...Gentleman’s Farm, Air BnB, or Church Camp Discover the Potential of this 13-acre Historic Farmhouse! (additional 3.5 acres available for $125,000. Nestled atop a gentle hill, this homestead exudes timeless charm and rustic farmhouse character, offering a unique canvas for your dreams. Only 7 minutes from Travelers Rest, 24 minutes from DT Greenville, SC, and 30 minutes from Hendersonville, this property blends country living with accessibility. Positioned prominently on the route between Greenville and Asheville, it presents an exceptional opportunity for visibility, especially as a remarkable venue. A Home That Speaks to the Soul: While steeped in history, this farmhouse calls for a visionary's touch and dedicated effort to restore it to today’s modern standards. The inviting porch welcomes you, showcasing the timeless architectural essence. Inside, spacious rooms feature original heart pine and oak floors, awaiting restoration to their former glory. Nature's Embrace: Spanning 13 acres, with a mix of pasture, woods, and a gentle stream, this property is a haven for nature lovers. Picture a gentleman’s farm where horses roam freely or an intimate equestrian mini-farm perfect for family gatherings and maybe a treehouse or stream-side cottages for guests or Airbnb nestled in the woods. Convenience Meets Vision: This property is a prominent landmark on the route between Greenville and Asheville, ensuring excellent visibility. A short drive takes you to the heart of Travelers Rest, where charming shops and local eateries await. Greenville, known for its vibrant arts, culture, and culinary delights, is conveniently close, while historical Hendersonville is within easy reach. Endless Opportunities Await: Whether you desire a peaceful life in nature, a thriving event venue, or a haven for equestrian enthusiasts, this property is poised to fulfill your vision. Seize the opportunity to transform this charming relic of the past into a future filled with endless possibilities. Don't miss the chance to make your dreams a reality! Sold "as is" but possible $12k credit for floor repair depending on offer.
  • Listed by: Thomas Tamrack • EXP Realty LLC Home: 864-387-0080
Listing closed: 12/11/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Greenville AOR, MLS#: 1511205

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$576,900

Avg days on market

85

Sale-to-list ratio

96.2%

Travelers Rest, SC

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Location

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Property Information for 11 Benson Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $304 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
  • Zoning: unzoned
  • Style: Traditional
  • Subdivision: None
  • Geo Subdivision: SC
  • Parking/Garage: Detached Garage 2 Cars
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Lot Size: 13.00 AC / 566,280 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From downtown take 276 to Hwy 25. Merge onto 25N. Take 25N for 4.5 miles. Turn left onto Benson. The driveway to the property is the first left.
  • In City: N
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax ID Number: 0504010102800
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Total Taxes: $303.77
  • Tax Rate: 4%
  • HOA: N
  • Additional Fees $: None
School Information
  • Elementary School: Heritage
  • Middle School: Northwest
  • High School: Travelers Rest
Parking
  • Garage Total Capacity: 2
  • Parking Type: Detached Garage
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Below Grade Finished Square Feet: 0.0
  • Other Rooms Finished Square Feet: 0.0
  • Unfinished Square Feet: 0.0
  • Total Finished Square Feet: 2400.0
  • Total Square Feet: 2400.0
  • Lot Size/Acreage: 10 - 25 Acres
  • Unfinished Square Feet Range: None
  • Below Grade Finished Square Feet Range: None
  • Other Rooms Finished Square Feet Range: None
  • Lot Description: Creek, Level, Pasture, Some Trees
  • Approx # of Acres: 13.00
  • Total Square Feet Finished/Heated: 2600-2799
Property and Assessments
  • Class: Residential
  • Type: Single Family
  • Approx Age: 50+
  • Approx Year Built: 1850
  • Equestrian Property: Yes
  • LeadBased Paint Disc Req?: Yes
  • Res Property Disc Req?: Yes
  • Foreclosure: N
  • Auction: N
  • Documents On File: Lead Based Paint Doc., Seller Disclosure
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Equestrian Property Features: Pasture
Utilities
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Garbage Pickup: Private
  • Exterior Finish: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Porch-Front
Interior Features
  • Floors: Wood
  • Number of Fireplaces: 4
  • Laundry: N
  • Laundry: None
  • Basement: None
  • Interior Features: 2 Story Foyer
  • Master Bedroom Features: Shower Only
  • Specialty Room: None
  • Appliances: Oven-Electric
  • Fireplace: Masonry
  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Cooling System: Central Forced
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Storage Space: Out Building
Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom: Y
  • Bedroom 2: Y
  • Bedroom 3: Y
  • Bedroom 4: Y
Room Information
  • Number of Rooms Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Bedrooms Main Level: 2
  • Number of Bedrooms: 4
  • Number of Full Baths: 1
  • Number of Half Baths: 0
  • Number Full Baths on Main Level: 1
Additional Room Information
  • Living Room: Y
  • Dining Room: Y
  • Breakfast Room: N
  • Kitchen: Y
  • Great Room: Y
  • Den: N
  • Bonus/Rec Room: N
  • Sun Room: N

Property History for 11 Benson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 11, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1523548336

$650,000
Dec 11, 2023

Closed

Greater Greenville AOR #1511205

$650,000
Nov 7, 2023

Under Contract-No Show

Greater Greenville AOR #1511205

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/11/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1523548336

$650,000
12/11/2023

Closed

Greater Greenville AOR #1511205

$650,000
11/07/2023

Under Contract-No Show

Greater Greenville AOR #1511205

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 11 Benson Road

Taxable ValueLand$980Additions$12,570Total$13,550
Tax Record2025$3,946 ($329 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,724 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,724 SqFtStories2Lot Size714,384 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850ZoningUNZONEDCountyGREENVILLEAPN0504.01-01-028.00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 11 Benson Road

This home is within Greenville 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Heritage Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Northwest Middle School
Public6 to 8

Travelers Rest High School
Public9 to 12

Washington Center
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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$650,000
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