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    • Price cut: $26K (7/31)
    $389,000

    838 S Harper St, Laurens, SC 29360

    7beds
    4,150sqft
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    $2,550/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1945
    1.1 Acres Lot
    $378,000 Zestimate®
    $94/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private brick courtyardClassic tileHigh ceilingsOriginal hardwood floorsMain-level primary suiteMature magnolia
    Rare Restoration Opportunity in Laurens’ South Harper Historic District! Set on over an acre with the adjacent lot included, this early-1900s home offers a unique opportunity for an investor, renovator, or historic-home enthusiast to restore a substantial property with character and abundant space. The 7-bedroom, 4.5-bath home retains original hardwood floors, high ceilings, classic tile, fireplaces, and other historic details that are increasingly difficult to find. The main-level primary suite offers two full bathrooms and dual walk-in closets, while the spacious upstairs includes four additional bedrooms and a checkered-tile bath. Recent improvements include a new furnace, ductwork, and downstairs AC unit (2023). The adjacent lot adds flexibility for expansion, additional privacy, or potential future development, subject to approvals. A private brick courtyard and mature magnolia further enhance the charm of this beautiful property. A true renovation project with scale, land, and original character. Bring your vision and restore this one-of-a-kind property.
    196 days
    1,461
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ashley Porchetta 803-439-7905,

    Wilson Associates

    Source: Greater Greenville AOR,MLS#: 1585425MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 7
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Sun Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Area: 621
      • Dimensions: 23 x 27
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 192
      • Dimensions: 12 x 16
      Bedroom 3
      • Area: 208
      • Dimensions: 13 x 16
      Bedroom 4
      • Area: 180
      • Dimensions: 12 x 15
      Bedroom 5
      • Area: 225
      • Dimensions: 15 x 15
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Shower-Separate, Tub-Separate, Walk-In Closet(s), Multiple Closets
      Dining room
      • Area: 240
      • Dimensions: 15 x 16
      Kitchen
      • Area: 300
      • Dimensions: 15 x 20
      Living room
      • Area: 288
      • Dimensions: 12 x 24
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: 1st Floor, Walk-in
      Features
      • High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertops-Solid Surface, Walk-In Closet(s), Dual Primary Bedrooms, Attic Fan
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Unfinished,Interior Entry
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 4,150 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: See Remarks, Side/Rear Entry, Driveway, Concrete
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch, Screened
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 1.1 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalk, Few Trees, 1 - 2 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 9061320008

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer
      • Foundation: Basement
      • Roof: Architectural
      Condition
      • Year built: 1945

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Laurens

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $94/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $257,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,536
      • Date on market: 3/20/2026

        Estimated market value

        $378,000

        $359,000 - $397,000

        $2,559/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Price change$389,000-6.3%$94/sqft
        Source: Greater Greenville AOR #1585425 Report a problem
        5/26/2026Price change$415,000-14.4%$100/sqft
        Source: Greater Greenville AOR #1585425 Report a problem
        3/20/2026Listed for sale$484,900+94%$117/sqft
        Source: Greater Greenville AOR #1585425 Report a problem
        10/14/2020Sold$250,000-9.1%$60/sqft
        Source: Greater Greenville AOR #1429435 Report a problem
        8/29/2020Listed for sale$275,000-4.8%$66/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Greenville Cen #1426181 Report a problem
        7/2/2020Listing removed$289,000$70/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Greenville Central #1404259 Report a problem
        3/16/2020Price change$289,000-3.3%$70/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Greenville Cen #1404259 Report a problem
        11/19/2019Price change$299,000-5.1%$72/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Greenville Cen #1404259 Report a problem
        10/18/2019Listed for sale$315,000+425%$76/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Greenville Cen #1404259 Report a problem
        3/27/2014Sold$60,000+2300%$14/sqft
        Source: Greater Greenville AOR #1270033 Report a problem
        10/24/2013Sold$2,500$1/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,536 +3.8%$10,280
        2024$2,444 +26.6%$10,280
        2023$1,931 -4%$10,280
        2022$2,012 -65.9%$10,280 -33.3%
        2021$5,902 $15,420 +50%
        2020-- $10,280 +249.7%
        2018$266 $2,940
        2017-- $2,940 +7.3%
        2015$60 $2,740 -56.5%
        2014$60 $6,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 29360

        Getting around

        45 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Eb Morse
        • Middle: Sanders
        • High: Laurens Dist 55

        Source: Greater Greenville AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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