Experience the timeless charm and character of owning a piece of history. Nestled on nearly 3 private acres in the heart of York's Historic District, this iconic home offers more than just square footage—it offers a lifestyle. Stroll under century-old trees, garden in sun-dappled spaces, or simply relax on one of the grand porches as life slows down around you. With its architectural details, high ceilings, handcrafted finishes, and rich history, every room tells a story. Enjoy the rare blend of historic elegance and modern updates, with plenty of room to spread out both inside and out. Whether you dream of hosting garden parties, creating a private retreat, or investing in a legacy property, this home invites you to live with intention and grace. Historic living, generous land, and timeless beauty—this is more than a home; it’s a way of life. All fireplaces closed and sold as-is.Lot 0700212023-0.44ac included. Ask for video tour.
Closed
$825,000
121 N Congress St, York, SC 29745
5beds
5,318sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1852
2.73 Acres Lot
$823,200 Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$3,451 Estimated rent
Home value
$823,200
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Historic eleganceGrand porchesArchitectural detailsModern updatesPrivate acresHandcrafted finishesHigh ceilings
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Listing Provided by:
Carolyn Partin carolyn.partin@allentate.com,
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Wylie
Bought with:
Sherry Avant
Stephen Cooley Real Estate
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4235428
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Flex space
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Utility Room
Features
- Attic Other, Built-in Features, Drop Zone
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Parquet, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,318
- Total interior livable area: 5,318 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,318
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Shared Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Parking in driveway and on property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Wrap Around
Lot
- Size: 2.73 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Level, Open Lot, Private, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 070-02012-023
- Parcel number: 0700212020
- Zoning: B1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial, Stone, Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1852
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: York
- Subdivision: Historic District
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2025 | Sold | $825,000-2.8%$155/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4235428 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2025 | Pending sale | $849,000$160/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4235428 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $849,000$160/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4235428 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $13,055 +15% |
| 2024 | $3,066 -1.3% | $11,352 |
| 2023 | $3,107 -0.5% | $11,352 |
| 2022 | $3,124 -10.3% | $11,352 +7.7% |
| 2021 | $3,481 | $10,545 |
| 2020 | -- | $10,545 -0.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $10,580 -33.3% |
| 2018 | -- | $15,870 +102.4% |
| 2017 | $1,640 | $7,840 |
| 2016 | $1,640 | $7,840 -33.3% |
| 2014 | $1,640 | $11,760 +39.7% |
| 2013 | $1,640 | $8,420 |
| 2012 | -- | $8,420 +8.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $7,760 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,760 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,760 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,760 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,760 +11.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $6,980 |
| 2004 | -- | $6,980 |
| 2003 | -- | $6,980 |
| 2002 | -- | $6,980 |
| 2001 | -- | $6,980 +60.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $4,360 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 29745
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cotton Belt Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10York Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 5/10York Comprehensive High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cottonbelt
- Middle: York Intermediate
- High: York Comprehensive
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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