505 Kensington Rd

2,147 Sq. Ft.
$175 / Sq. Ft.
2,147
Sq. Ft.
$175
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 505 Kensington Road, a spacious brick ranch-style home in the Brook Glenn Gardens subdivision of Taylors. Situated in the heart of the Eastside of Greenville, this home is ideally located for an easy commute or trip to the grocery store. Sitting on over one third of an acre, the home features a generous front yard and ample, fenced back yard, allowing for tremendous flexibility of landscaping and more. The approximately 2150 square foot layout includes four full bedrooms, two full bathrooms,...Welcome to 505 Kensington Road, a spacious brick ranch-style home in the Brook Glenn Gardens subdivision of Taylors. Situated in the heart of the Eastside of Greenville, this home is ideally located for an easy commute or trip to the grocery store. Sitting on over one third of an acre, the home features a generous front yard and ample, fenced back yard, allowing for tremendous flexibility of landscaping and more. The approximately 2150 square foot layout includes four full bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a well appointed kitchen, dining room, and two separate living areas. One of the four bedrooms is quite large and could be used as another living space, play room, office, etc. This home features TONS of recent updates (2024/2025) including new LVP flooring and carpets, new windows, new HVAC, new blown-in insulation in the attic, remodeled laundry room and pantry, some new cabinetry to increase storage space, a new deck featuring reinforced 6x6 and 2x8 construction, and a new CertainTeed Landmark Pro roof, which is both impact rated and qualifies for insurance discounts. If you’re looking for a well built home that has been upgraded in all the right places, come check out 505 Kensington today!
  1. Listed by Nate Emery • Brand Name Real Estate Upstate

Property Details for 505 Kensington Road

Style
Ranch
Subdivision
Brook Glenn Gardens
Geo Subdivision
SC
Parking/Garage
Driveway Parking
LISTING UPDATED: 04/04/2026 12:30 AM

Property Details for 505 Kensington Road

StatusActive
MLS #1586126
Days on Market10
Taxes$1,415 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built-
Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,117 SF
CountyGreenville County

Location

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Building Information for 505 Kensington Road

Stories1Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,117 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,006 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,888

Property Taxes

$118

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 505 Kensington Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: US-29 N/Wade Hampton Blvd to E Lee Rd in Wade Hampton, Continue on E Lee Rd. Drive to Kensington Rd in Taylors
  • In City: N
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax ID Number: T002.00-04-041.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Total Taxes: $1,415.06
  • Tax Rate: 4
  • HOA: N
  • Additional Fees $: None
School Information
  • Elementary School: Brook Glenn
  • Middle School: Northwood
  • High School: Riverside
Parking
  • Garage Total Capacity: 0
  • Parking Type: None
  • Driveway: Paved
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, Sloped, Some Trees
  • Approx # of Acres: .37
  • Total Square Feet Finished/Heated: 2000-2199
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: Public
  • Sewer: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Architectural
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Garbage Pickup: Public
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer-Full
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Tilt Out Windows, Vinyl/Aluminum Trim, Windows-Insulated
Interior Features
  • Floors: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Tile/Plank
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Laundry: Y
  • Laundry: Walk-in
  • Basement: None
  • Interior Features: Attic Stairs Disappearing, Cable Available, Ceiling Fan, Ceiling Smooth, Countertops Granite, Smoke Detector, Pantry – Walk In
  • Specialty Room: Laundry, Workshop, Attic
  • Appliances: Cook Top-Smooth, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave-Stand Alone, Refrigerator, Cook Top-Electric, Oven-Electric
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Heating System: Electric, Forced Air
  • Cooling System: Central Forced, Electric
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Storage Space: Attic, Out Building
Bedroom Information
  • Bedroom 2: Y
  • Bedroom 3: Y
  • Bedroom 4: Y
Room Information
  • Number of Rooms Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Bedrooms Main Level: 4
  • Number of Bedrooms: 4
  • 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: Y
  • Breakfast Room: N
  • Kitchen: Y
  • Great Room: N
  • Den: Y
  • Bonus/Rec Room: N
  • Sun Room: N

Property History for 505 Kensington Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2026

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1586126

$375,000
Mar 29, 2026

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1586126

$377,500
Mar 28, 2026

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1586126

$382,500
Mar 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1586126

$387,500
Jan 2, 2024

Withdrawn

Greater Greenville AOR #1507886

Oct 30, 2023

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1507886

$315,000
Oct 2, 2023

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1507886

$320,000
Sep 23, 2023

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1507886

$322,500
Sep 14, 2023

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1507886

$324,000
Sep 10, 2023

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1507886

$325,000
Apr 28, 2020

Withdrawn

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20226994

Apr 28, 2020

Withdrawn

Greater Greenville AOR #1415316

Apr 1, 2020

Listed (Active)

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20226994

$230,000
Apr 1, 2020

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1415316

$237,000
Dec 23, 2019

Withdrawn

Greater Greenville AOR #1406620

Nov 21, 2019

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1406620

$220,000
Apr 26, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #643407625

$175,000

+11.6% / yr

Apr 26, 2019

Closed

Greater Greenville AOR #1389271

$175,500
Apr 6, 2019

Under Contract-No Show

Greater Greenville AOR #1389271

Apr 5, 2019

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1389271

$175,000
Dec 11, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #564216105

$121,000
Dec 11, 2015

Closed

Greater Greenville AOR #1309511

$121,000
Nov 17, 2015

Under Contract-No Show

Greater Greenville AOR #1309511

Oct 3, 2015

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1309511

$129,687
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2026

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1586126

$375,000
03/29/2026

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1586126

$377,500
03/28/2026

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1586126

$382,500
03/26/2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1586126

$387,500
01/02/2024

Withdrawn

Greater Greenville AOR #1507886

10/30/2023

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1507886

$315,000
10/02/2023

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1507886

$320,000
09/23/2023

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1507886

$322,500
09/14/2023

Price Change

Greater Greenville AOR #1507886

$324,000
09/10/2023

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1507886

$325,000
04/28/2020

Withdrawn

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20226994

04/28/2020

Withdrawn

Greater Greenville AOR #1415316

04/01/2020

Listed (Active)

WESTERN UPSTATE MLS #20226994

$230,000
04/01/2020

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1415316

$237,000
12/23/2019

Withdrawn

Greater Greenville AOR #1406620

11/21/2019

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1406620

$220,000
04/26/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #643407625

$175,000

+11.6% / yr

04/26/2019

Closed

Greater Greenville AOR #1389271

$175,500
04/06/2019

Under Contract-No Show

Greater Greenville AOR #1389271

04/05/2019

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1389271

$175,000
12/11/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #564216105

$121,000
12/11/2015

Closed

Greater Greenville AOR #1309511

$121,000
11/17/2015

Under Contract-No Show

Greater Greenville AOR #1309511

10/03/2015

Listed (Active)

Greater Greenville AOR #1309511

$129,687

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

Public Records for 505 Kensington Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,930Additions$5,500Total$7,430
Tax Record2025$1,415 ($118 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,595 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,595 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,840 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965ZoningR20CountyGREENVILLEAPNT002.00-04-041.00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 505 Kensington 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
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brook Glenn Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Northwood Middle School
Public6 to 8

Riverside High School
Public9 to 12

Greer Middle College Charter High
Charter9 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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505 Kensington Road is a single family home for sale in Taylors, SC 29687. This property was listed for sale on March 26, 2026 by Brand Name Real Estate Upstate, it's currently listed at $375,000. It has been on the market for a total of 10 days and was last sold on April 26, 2019. This listing's school district is Greenville 01 School District. Nearby schools include Brook Glenn Elementary School, Northwood Middle School and Riverside High School. 505 Kensington Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,147 sqft single family home.

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