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Single family home for sale at 161 Academy Dr, Pickens, SC 29671 | MLS# 20307327 | Listing updated on 2026-10-15
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$274,900

Monthly Est:$1,368

  • Beds Icon3 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,248sqft

161 Academy Dr, Pickens, SC 29671

$1,368/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in -

  • $-- HOA

  • 1.97 acres lot

  • $220/sq.ft

Description

Country living, unrestricted land, and endless possibilities await at 161 Academy Drive! Nestled on the peaceful rural outskirts of Pickens, this well-built brick ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,248 square feet of living space, and nearly 2 acres of unrestricted land, providing the freedom and flexibility to create the lifestyle you’ve been searching for.
Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from charming downtown Pickens, where local shops, restaurants, and small-town mountain character create a welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor adventure is also close by, with easy access to Highway 11 and the countless hiking trails, state parks, scenic waterfalls, and rec
reational opportunities surrounding Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee.
Inside, this solid brick home features three spacious bedrooms, a cozy living room, and an eat-in kitchen and dining area. The large walk-in laundry room, conveniently located just off the one-car carport, provides additional storage and functionality. With a strong foundation and room to personalize, this home is a blank canvas ready for your vision. Bring your favorite paint colors, design ideas, and décor to transform this space into a home that reflects your style.
Outside is where the possibilities truly expand! The impressive 40' x 30' two-bay garage and workshop with power is ideal for classic car enthusiasts, hobbyists, equipment storage, projects, or creating the ultimate workspace. The nearly 2-acre unrestricted property offers plenty of room to build a spacious outdoor oasis, add a pool, start a mini-farm, create a fire-pit gathering area, or design the perfect outdoor entertaining space.
Whether you are searching for a peaceful place to call home, a property with room to grow, or a versatile space where you can bring your ideas to life, this property offers a rare combination of acreage, freedom, a solid brick home, and a powered workshop all in a convenient Pickens location. Come explore the possibilities and see everything this unique property has to offer. Schedule your private showing today!

  • Houzeo last checked: 4 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: October 15, 2026 at 12:50 am
  • Listing Provided by: Danon Gilstrap (864) 918-0660 DRE #75384 | Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Easley Powdersville (864) 752-4663
  • Source: Western Upstate MLS-SC | MLS#: 20307327 Western Upstate MLS-SC

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    1

  • County

    Pickens County

  • City

    Pickens

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    -

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,248 sqft

  • Lot Size

    1.97 acres lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Western Upstate MLS

  • MLS Number

    20307327

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    13

  • Cumulative Days on Market

    66

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Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathrooms: 2

  • Garage

    Level: Main

    Area: 1200.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 40x30

  • Laundry

    Level: Main

    Area: 72.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12x6

  • Bedroom3

    Level: Main

    Area: 132.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12x11

  • Bedroom2

    Level: Main

    Area: 132.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12x11

  • PrimaryBedroom

    Level: Main

    Area: 144.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12x12

  • DiningRoom

    Level: Main

    Area: 96.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 8x12

  • LivingRoom

    Level: Main

    Area: 204.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 17x12

  • Kitchen

    Level: Main

    Area: 144.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12x12

Interior

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Exterior Features

    Paved Driveway, Porch

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Electric

  • Appliances

    Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Smooth Cooktop

  • Interior Features

    Ceiling Fans, Main Level Primary, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Solid Surface Counters, Workshop

  • Heating

    Central, Electric

  • Flooring

    Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl

Construction

  • Year Built

    -

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Foundation Details

    Crawlspace

  • Architectural Style

    Ranch

  • Construction Materials

    Brick, Vinyl Siding

  • Roof

    Architectural, Shingle

Utilities & Energy

  • Security Features

    Smoke Detectors

  • Utilities

    Cable Available, Electricity Available, Septic Available, Water Available

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Laundry Features

    Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup

  • Basement

    None, Crawl Space

  • Parking Features

    Attached Carport, Detached, Garage, Driveway

Other Features

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Front Porch

  • Lot Features

    Corner Lot, Not In Subdivision, Outside City Limits, Trees

  • Community Features

    Short Term Rental Allowed

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/14/2026

Source: mls_logoWestern Upstate MLS-SC #20307327

Listed for Sale

$274,900 -3.51%

$220/sqft

09/25/2026

Source: mls_logoGreater Greenville MLS-SC #1599922

Off Market

$284,900

$228/sqft

09/10/2026

Source: mls_logoWestern Upstate MLS-SC #20304735

Price Decreased

$284,900 -1.72%

$228/sqft

08/24/2026

Source: mls_logoWestern Upstate MLS-SC #20304735

Price Decreased

$289,900 -3.33%

$232/sqft

08/05/2026

Source: mls_logoWestern Upstate MLS-SC #20304735

Listed for Sale

$299,900 +117.48%

$240/sqft

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Based on information from the Western Upstate MLS through Oct 28, 2026, 11:00AM. This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Neither the Western Upstate Association of REALTORS® Inc. or the Western Upstate MLS of South Carolina Inc., nor the listing broker, nor their agents are responsible for the accuracy of the information. The buyer is responsible for verifying all information. This information is provided by the Western Upstate Association of REALTORS® Inc. and the Western Upstate MLS of South Carolina Inc. for use by its members and is not intended for the use for any other purpose. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity Program of the Western Upstate Association of REALTORS® Inc. and the Western Upstate MLS of South Carolina Inc. © 2026 Western Upstate MLS of South Carolina Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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