3 Wardlaw St

Pelzer, SC 29669

$229,000
Price
2
Beds
1,321 Sq. Ft.
$173 / Sq. Ft.
1,321
Sq. Ft.
$173
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

This is more than just a home, it’s a story. One where afternoons are unhurried, front porches are meant to be enjoyed, and community still means something. Built in 1890, this beautifully restored mill village home sits in the very heart of Downtown Pelzer, a town rich in South Carolina textile history. Once home to one of the earliest cotton mills in the Upstate, Pelzer was a thriving hub of industry along the Saluda River in the late 19th century, making homes like this a rare and meaningful piece...This is more than just a home, it’s a story. One where afternoons are unhurried, front porches are meant to be enjoyed, and community still means something. Built in 1890, this beautifully restored mill village home sits in the very heart of Downtown Pelzer, a town rich in South Carolina textile history. Once home to one of the earliest cotton mills in the Upstate, Pelzer was a thriving hub of industry along the Saluda River in the late 19th century, making homes like this a rare and meaningful piece of that legacy. From the moment you arrive, the quintessential Southern front porch welcomes you in, complete with a porch swing that practically insists on slow mornings, sweet tea, and friendly waves to neighbors passing by. From your front door, you can see the local post office and hear the gentle flow of the nearby Saluda River, a subtle reminder that life moves just a little slower here. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully and fully renovated, blending historic charm with modern peace of mind. Major system updates include all new plumbing and electrical throughout. The layout offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across approximately 1,320 square feet, with soaring 12-foot ceilings an uncommon and striking feature for a home of this era alongside timeless hardwood floors that carry the character of generations past. Set on nearly half an acre, the property offers a fully fenced backyard with a dedicated “dog park” area, creating a rare combination of space and functionality just steps from downtown. And speaking of location, it’s hard to overstate it. Situated just off Main St, you’re within walking distance to the heart of Pelzer while still enjoying quick access to everyday conveniences including grocery stores, dining, coffee shops, pharmacies, and major corridors like I-85 and Highway 25. The Saluda River is just moments away, offering opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, tubing, and fishing perfect for those who enjoy life outdoors. You’re also ideally positioned between Downtown Greenville and Downtown Anderson, making commuting or weekend outings effortless. And when fall arrives, you’ll have a front-row seat to one of the town’s most beloved traditions West Pelzer’s annual “Pumpkin Palooza,” where the community gathers to celebrate the season in true small-town fashion. Step back in time without sacrificing a single modern comfort.

Listing Agent

  1. Travis Cox

    Travis Cox

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    travis.cox@compass.com

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Property Details for 3 Wardlaw Street

Style
Traditional
Subdivision
Pelzer Mill
Geo Subdivision
SC
Parking/Garage
Yard Door, Other/See Remarks
LISTING UPDATED: 04/13/2026 11:50 PM

Property Details for 3 Wardlaw Street

StatusContingency Contract
MLS #1586217
Days on Market17
Taxes$2,499 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size0.49 AC / 21,344 SF
CountyAnderson County
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Building Information for 3 Wardlaw Street

Stories1Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.49 AC / 21,344 SF

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Property Information for 3 Wardlaw Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Lebby St going West, turn South on Reed St. Take a left on Wardlaw St. Home is the third on the right across from the United States Post Office.
  • In City: Y
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax ID Number: 244-08-02-003-000
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Total Taxes: $2,499.19
  • Tax Rate: 6
  • HOA: N
  • Additional Fees $: None
School Information
  • Elementary School: West Pelzer
  • Middle School: Palmetto
  • High School: Palmetto
Parking
  • Garage Total Capacity: 0
  • Parking Type: None
  • Driveway: Gravel, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size/Acreage: 1/2 Acre or Less
  • Unfinished Square Feet Range: None
  • Below Grade Finished Square Feet Range: None
  • Other Rooms Finished Square Feet Range: None
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Level, Some Trees
  • Approx # of Acres: .49
  • Total Square Feet Finished/Heated: 1200-1399
  • Approx Lot Dimensions: 105x109
Property and Assessments
  • Class: Residential
  • Type: Single Family
  • Approx Age: 50+
  • 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
Utilities
  • Water Co: Greenville
  • Gas Co: Ft. Hill Gas
  • Electric Co: Duke
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition Shingle
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Garbage Pickup: Public
  • Exterior Finish: Asbestos Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Porch-Front, Tilt Out Windows, Windows-Insulated
Interior Features
  • Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood, Laminate Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Tile/Plank
  • Number of Fireplaces: 0
  • Number of BRs Below Grade: 0
  • Laundry: Y
  • Laundry: 1st Floor, Walk-in, Dryer – Electric Hookup, Washer Connection
  • Basement: None
  • Interior Features: Cable Available, Ceiling 9ft+, Ceiling Fan, Ceiling Cathedral/Vaulted, Smoke Detector, Countertops – Laminate, Countertops – Quartz
  • Specialty Room: Laundry
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Stand Alone Range-Gas, Refrigerator, Microwave-Built In
  • Fireplace: None
  • Heating System: Heat Pump
  • Cooling System: Central Forced
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Storage Space: None
Bedroom Information
  • Bedroom 2: Y
  • Bedroom 3: N
  • Bedroom 4: N
Room Information
  • Number of Rooms Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Bedrooms Main Level: 2
  • Number of Bedrooms: 2
  • Number of Full Baths: 2
  • Number of Half Baths: 0
  • Number Full Baths on Main Level: 2
Additional Room Information
  • Living Room: Y
  • Dining Room: N
  • Breakfast Room: N
  • Kitchen: Y
  • Great Room: Y
  • Den: N
  • Bonus/Rec Room: N
  • Sun Room: N

Property History for 3 Wardlaw Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 13, 2026

Under Contract-Show

Greater Greenville AOR #1586217

—
Apr 12, 2026

Under Contract-No Show

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20299167

—
Mar 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20299167

$229,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/13/2026

Under Contract-Show

Greater Greenville AOR #1586217

—
04/12/2026

Under Contract-No Show

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20299167

—
03/27/2026

Listed (Active)

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20299167

$229,000

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

Public Records for 3 Wardlaw Street

Taxable ValueLand$560Additions$6,460Total$7,020
Tax Record2025$2,609 ($217 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,266 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,266 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,475 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyANDERSONAPN244-08-02-003

Schools near 3 Wardlaw Street

This home is within Anderson 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
West Pelzer Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Palmetto Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Palmetto High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West Pelzer Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Palmetto Middle School
Public6 to 8

Palmetto High School
Public9 to 12

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