Central Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Central, South Carolina—where charming small-town vibes meet the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Nestled in Pickens County, Central is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community life. With a population of just over 5,000 residents, this quaint town is known for its friendly atmosphere, rich history, and a strong sense of community.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on quality, Central presents an impressive selection of homes priced under $350,000. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your needs. From charming bungalows adorned with classic Southern architecture to modern townhomes with contemporary finishes, there’s something for everyone in this delightful town.

Living in Central means you can enjoy the tranquility of suburban life while still being just a short drive away from larger cities like Greenville and Clemson. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks, hiking trails, and scenic lakes, perfect for weekend adventures. Plus, Central's vibrant downtown area offers a delightful mix of local shops, eateries, and cultural events that foster a strong sense of community.

With its affordable housing market and picturesque surroundings, Central, SC, is the ideal place to call home. Discover your dream home today and experience the charm and warmth of this lovely town!

Newest Central Homes under $350,000

$294,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 1606338 MLS

Experience the charm of country living with the convenience of nearby amenities in the highly desirable Springwood Grove community. Nestled among acres of preserved green space, this stunning home is just minutes from Historic Downtown Central, Clemson University, Lake Hartwell, and Lake Keowee. The popular Hidden Creek II C plan features an open-concept design with a spacious main level that includes a formal dining room, versatile flex space ideal for a home office, and a large kitchen with an oversized island perfect for entertaining. A newly designed drop zone off the garage offers added functionality and is conveniently located near a private main-level bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find an impressive owner's suite featuring two walk-in closets, a garden tub, and a separate walk-in shower. This home is loaded with upgrades, including a striking white exterior with stone accents, black windows, an upgraded front door with transom window, electric fireplace with mantel and painted shiplap surround, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, bathrooms, and laundry room, a covered rear porch, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with stylish Level II pendant lighting above the island. Outside, enjoy a fully sodded yard, irrigation system, and professional landscaping package. Residents of Springwood Grove also enjoy sidewalks, streetlights, and a scenic community pond complete with walking trails and charming bridges. Additional peace of mind comes with the builder's 2-10 Home Warranty, termite protection system, smart home security wiring, and video doorbell camera. Come discover why Springwood Grove is the perfect place to call home!

12 Gateway Street, Central

$324,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1606336 MLS

Welcome home to the beautiful Habersham II B floor plan featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a spacious bonus room with a full bath upstairs, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, media room, or hobby space. The open-concept design showcases a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, a large center island, designer finishes, and plenty of cabinet space for entertaining and everyday living. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with his-and-hers walk-in closets, double vanities, and a walk-in shower. The inviting family room features an electric fireplace with shiplap accent wall and mantel, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Step outside to enjoy the covered rear porch overlooking the professionally landscaped yard with sod, irrigation system, and beautiful curb appeal. Additional peace of mind comes with a termite bait system and one-year bond provided by the seller, along with a 2-10 Builder Warranty. Springwood Grove offers outstanding community amenities including streetlights, sidewalks, a scenic community pond, walking trails, and charming pedestrian bridges. Surrounded by acres of wooded common area, residents enjoy a peaceful country setting while remaining just minutes from downtown Central, Clemson University, Anderson, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautiful home in one of the area's most desirable communities!

50 Halsey Street, Central

$266,538

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1606237 MLS

Set among mature trees on a 0.72-acre lot in Central, SC, this inviting split-level home is ready for its next generation to fill it with life and make it their own. With 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the home offers plenty of space to spread out while maintaining a warm, comfortable feel. The main living room features a vaulted ceiling and a large fireplace that creates a natural focal point for the space. From the adjoining dining area, step outside onto the deck and enjoy peaceful views of the beautiful wooded surroundings. The lower level adds even more versatility with a spacious family room and second fireplace—perfect for movie nights, a game room, or a comfortable gathering space. A full bathroom and laundry room are also located on this level, along with convenient access to the two-car garage. Outside, the wooded 0.72-acre setting offers privacy, shade, and room to enjoy the natural surroundings—and with no HOA, there is even more flexibility to make the property your own. Located approximately 20 minutes from Clemson, the home also offers convenient access to Lake Keowee and the mountains, making it easy to enjoy everything from college-town dining and events to boating, hiking, and weekend adventures. With multiple living areas, two fireplaces, outdoor living space, a peaceful wooded setting, and no HOA, 131 Sharon Dr offers the character, space, and location to create a home that feels distinctly your own. All measurements provided are estimates only

131 Sharon Drive, Central

$266,538

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20307085 MLS

Set among mature trees on a 0.72-acre lot in Central, SC, this inviting home is ready for its next generation to fill it with life and make it their own. With 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the home offers plenty of space to spread out while maintaining a warm, comfortable feel. The main living room features a vaulted ceiling and a large fireplace that creates a natural focal point for the space. From the adjoining dining area, step outside onto the deck and enjoy peaceful views of the beautiful wooded surroundings. The lower level adds even more versatility with a spacious family room and second fireplace—perfect for movie nights, a game room, or a comfortable gathering space. A full bathroom and laundry room are also located on this level, along with convenient access to the two-car garage. Outside, the wooded 0.72-acre setting offers privacy, shade, and room to enjoy the natural surroundings—and with no HOA, there is even more flexibility to make the property your own. Located approximately 20 minutes from Clemson, the home also offers convenient access to Lake Keowee and the mountains, making it easy to enjoy everything from college-town dining and events to boating, hiking, and weekend adventures. With multiple living areas, two fireplaces, outdoor living space, a peaceful wooded setting, and no HOA, 131 Sharon Dr offers the character, space, and location to create a home that feels distinctly your own. All measurements provided are estimates only.

131 Sharon Drive, Central

$200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 1605919 MLS

Excellent turn-key investment or student housing opportunity! This spacious, well-maintained 4 BR / 4.5 BA townhome features an open floor plan, patio, iwasher/dryer, and a private bath with a walk-in closet in every bedroom. Located on the CATbus route near shopping, dining, lakes, and trails. Community Amenities: 2 pools, fitness center, basketball & sand volleyball courts, study rooms, and clubhouse. Prime location for Clemson, Southern Wesleyan, and Trident Tech students!

245 E Campus Drive, Central

$329,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 1605713 MLS

Welcome home to the beautiful Porter II F plan in the desirable Springwood Grove community! Enjoy the peaceful feel of country living with acres of surrounding green space, while remaining just minutes from Historic Downtown Central, Clemson University, Lake Hartwell, and Lake Keowee. This thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan features a formal dining room, flexible office or study space, and a spacious kitchen with a large center island overlooking the main living area. Just off the garage, you'll find a convenient drop zone and private powder room. Upstairs, the luxurious owner's suite offers two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath complete with a garden tub and separate walk-in shower. Exceptional upgrades throughout the home include: White exterior with striking black windows, Upgraded front door with transom window, Electric fireplace with mantel and painted shiplap accent, Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout main living areas, bathrooms, and laundry room, Covered rear porch, Quartz kitchen countertops, Oversized island pendant lighting, Professional landscaping package with full sod and irrigation. Residents of Springwood Grove enjoy community sidewalks, streetlights, and a scenic pond with walking trails and charming bridges. For added peace of mind, the builder includes a 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty, termite protection system, smart home security package, and video doorbell camera. Don't miss your opportunity to make Springwood Grove your new home and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty!

11 Halsey Street, Central

$309,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20306661 MLS

Springwood Grove is a charming new housing community located in Central, South Carolina, within the vibrant Greenville-Upstate region. Designed with modern lifestyles in mind, these homes combine comfort, style, and energy efficiency. Each residence is crafted with thoughtful layouts, quality materials, and a range of customizable features to suit various tastes and needs. Nestled in a serene, natural setting, Springwood Grove offers a peaceful retreat from the bustle of city life while providing easy access to nearby amenities, schools, and entertainment options. Enjoy the best of both worlds: a tranquil neighborhood ambiance and proximity to downtown Greenville, Clemson University, and other Upstate attractions. Experience the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of at Springwood Grove. The Harper II C W/ Sunroom is a two-story home perfect for a large growing family. It features a foyer, flex room, family room with gas fireplace opening to kitchen with large peninsula w/ quartz countertops, level II tile backsplash & dining room. Upgraded LVP flooring throughout the main level. Second floor features large owner’s suite, walk-in closet, double vanities and separate garden tub and tiled shower shower. Black plumbing and lighting fixtures. Plus, 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath.

9 Halsey Street, Central

$149,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20306809 MLS

Great opportunity to fix up this 4 bedroom 2 bath home that sits on approx 1.21 acres of land. This property is very close to Six Mile and in the Daniel School District. Home features a kitchen/dining combo, living room with a wood burning stove, split floor plan, and a 2 car attached garage. Plenty of room for storage in the barn or the older mobile home, which is classified as a storage building only, and is located out of sight from the road in the far corner of the property. This home is perfect for a handy person that can fix it up or an investor looking to add to their portfolio. Property will not qualify for traditional financing so cash offer only. House is being sold AS-IS. This house has lots of potential with over an acre of land.

165 Saluda Circle Drive, Central

$309,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20306573 MLS

Great Southern Homes beautiful Hidden Creek II C plan offered at Springwood Grove Subdivision. Experience the feel of country living while being tucked away with several acres of green space. Just a few minutes to Historic Downtown Central quaint shops and restaurants, Clemson University, Lake Hartwell & Keowee. Refreshed plan offers an open plan, main level offers a designated dining room, flex/office space, large kitchen with island. New drop zone featuring an optional wall bench/organizer off the garage with private bathroom separated from great room. 2nd level offers the primary suite with two walk-in-closets and a garden tub with separate walk-in shower. This homes has some amazing upgrades featuring white exterior, stone, black windows, upgraded front door with transom, electric fireplace w/mantel and painted shiplap, LVP flooring on the first floor, all bathrooms & laundry, covered porch, Quartz countertop in the Kitchen including the large island w/level II pendant lights. The outside features sod, irrigation & a great landscaping package. The HOA features sidewalks throughout, streetlights and the original pond on the property with a walk trail and walk bridges added. The builder offers a 2/10 warranty, Termite system, wired with smart home security and door bell camera for your added safety. Come and make Springwood Grove the place you call home!

16 Gateway Drive, Central

140 Copperfield Drive Unit Unit C, Central

$159,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 20306489 MLS

Location, convenience, and opportunity near Clemson University! This charming 2-bedroom townhome offers an excellent opportunity for investors, students, or buyers looking for a home close to campus. Previously used as a rental, this property features a new roof installed in 2025, a cozy fireplace, private deck, and a peaceful setting on a dead-end street surrounded by mature trees. The functional layout provides comfortable living space with plenty of potential to make it your own. Conveniently located near Clemson University, shopping, dining, and recreation. A great opportunity in a desirable location- schedule your showing today!

140 Copperfield Drive Unit Unit C, Central

$259,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 20306225 MLS

Welcome to 609 Issaqueena Trail, a classic all-brick bungalow with plenty of 1950s charm and an easy Clemson location. From the covered front porch to the original hardwood floors and abundance of natural light, the home has a warm, comfortable feel that is easy to appreciate. Inside, the layout offers three bedrooms, a spacious shared hall bath, and a bright kitchen and dining area that flow naturally into the main living spaces. The third bedroom offers flexibility and could easily function as a home office, gym, media room, or additional living space depending on your needs. Deep closets throughout provide more storage than you might expect, while the oversized laundry and mudroom adds valuable everyday space and provides convenient access to the rear patio and backyard. The nearly half-acre lot is level and framed by mature shade trees, creating a great setting for outdoor living. There is plenty of room for a garden, hammock, yard games, summer cookouts, or simply enjoying the privacy of the backyard. With no HOA and ample parking, there is also room for multiple vehicles, a boat, or RV. The home has been a steady rental property and offers an opportunity for an investor, first-time buyer, or anyone looking for a convenient Clemson home or game-day retreat. All appliances are included. Located just off Highway 123 with easy access to Clemson University, Clemson Elementary, and Patrick Square Town Center, this is a property that combines character, flexibility, and a hard-to-beat location. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or an investment with room to make it your own, 609 Issaqueena Trail is worth a look.

609 Issaqueena Trail, Central

182 University Village Drive Unit A, Central

$195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20306152 MLS

Check out this 3 bed, 3 bath ground-floor condo featuring updated appliances and furnishings that come with the property. This unit offers a functional layout with comfortable living space and a private bathroom and walk in cloest for each bedroom. The ground-floor location provides convenient access with no stairs. University Village is conveniently located near Clemson University, Southern Wesleyan University, and Tri-County Technical College, with access to the CATbus for easy transportation. Residents enjoy community amenities including two clubhouses with pools, fitness center, study lounges, beach volleyball and basketball courts, and a dog park, all just minutes from shopping, dining, and campus. The unit is also available to rent.

182 University Village Drive Unit A, Central

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