$1,199,000
About this home
An exquisite, mid-century modern oasis awaits at 609 Pelham Road, a rare real estate gem hitting the Greenville market for the very first time in 64 years. Originally built in 1962 as the founding homestead of Watson Orchard, this 2,648 square-foot brick ranch has been lovingly preserved by a single family across multiple generations. Tucked away on a 3-acre lot and shielded from the road by a private forest line, this home strikes the ultimate balance: a peaceful, secluded retreat that sits just minutes from the vibrant energy and activities of Downtown Greenville. Breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain Views - The crown jewel of this property is its truly legendary vantage point. Perched to look out over the rolling landscape, the home offers a sprawling, panoramic, one-of-a-kind view of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you are drinking coffee during a vibrant sunrise or watching a dramatic thunderstorm roll across the big southern sky, the picture windows throughout the main living areas turn the mountain landscape into a living piece of art. Authentic Mid-Century Character & Modern Space - Inside, you will find authentic mid-century modern design elements that are highly sought after by today's buyers: • The Living Spaces: Gleaming hardwood floors stretch across an open-concept living area, complete with a classic brick fireplace, built-in shelving, and a grand bay window framing the mountains. • The Kitchen: Pure vintage charm featuring original, rich wood cabinetry, a built-in double wall oven, and a kitchen sink window looking out into the expansive backyard. • The Bedrooms & Baths: Spanning 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the layout includes a unique, architecture-rich step-down master suite with screened porch designed to optimize privacy and comfort. • The Bonus Elements: Cozy wood-paneled den, a large patio off the dining room perfect for seasonal entertaining, and an extra-large unfinished lower-level section with a built-in workshop and extensive storage. Two Large Lawns & A Cohesive Community - Outside, the property opens up into two park-like manicured green lawns, offering a perfect canvas to play, entertain, garden, or relax. Nestled inside the Watson Orchard community, residents get to enjoy a local bird sanctuary and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Best of all, the neighborhood features an optional, social-only HOA for just $100/year, giving you community connection without strict oversight. Complete with a 2-car garage and a paved driveway, this historic, peaceful oasis is ready for its next chapter.
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Property details
- MLS #
- 1603537
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Watson Orchard
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 14
- On market date
- N/A
- Stories
- 1
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Lot size
- 3 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 759
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.5:1
- District
- Greenville 01
- Enrollment
- 850
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.0:1
- District
- Greenville 01
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student:teacher ratio
- 8.2:1
- District
- SC Public Charter School District
Walkability
Blended score for Greenville's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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