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Tucked just beyond the edge of the Upstate’s growth corridor, this vintage Craftsman home in Gray Court offers something increasingly rare — a place where character, land, and community still exist together. Set on a generous lot with mature trees and open space around you, the property feels immediately different from modern subdivisions. Instead of tight property lines and identical houses, you are greeted by sky, quiet, and the sense that this home has a story worth continuing. Craftsman homes were built in an era when houses were meant to last and to be lived in. Inside, you’ll find the features people now search tirelessly to recreate — real wood floors under the carpet and linolium , substantial trim work, original doors, and thoughtful craftsmanship that simply cannot be duplicated with modern materials. Large windows invite in natural light throughout the day, while the proportions of the rooms make the house feel both welcoming and comfortable. Vintage details provide warmth and authenticity. The home is ready to move in today, allowing a buyer to immediately enjoy the property, yet it also presents excellent opportunity for thoughtful upgrades. There is room to add additional bathrooms and install central HVAC, giving the next owner the ability to modernize comfort while preserving historic charm. It is the ideal balance: livable now, with clear potential to increase value and functionality over time. The expansive lot opens up possibilities that newer homes rarely provide. There is room for gardens, outdoor entertaining, a workshop, or simply a peaceful place to sit in the evening and listen to the quiet of rural South Carolina. Morning coffee on the porch feels slower here. Nights are darker, calmer, and filled with stars. You can hear the wind in the trees instead of traffic. It’s the kind of environment many people grew up in — and many now actively seek again. Gray Court itself offers the charm of a true small town. Neighbors wave, people know each other by name, and local life still revolves around schools, churches, and community events. Yet you are far from isolated. Within minutes you can be in Fountain Inn or Simpsonville for everyday conveniences, and in under 35 minutes you reach the heart of Greenville — one of the most desirable and fastest-growing cities in the Southeast. Greenville has become a regional destination for a reason. Its vibrant downtown along the Reedy River, award-winning Main Street, and Falls Park provide a walkable urban experience rarely found in cities of its size. Restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and cultural events fill the calendar year-round. The Swamp Rabbit Trail offers miles of biking and walking paths, while nearby mountains and lakes make weekend adventures easy. Major employers, excellent healthcare, and a strong local economy continue to draw people relocating from across the country. This location allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds. Spend a day in Greenville’s lively downtown — dining, shopping, or attending festivals — and still come home to peace, land, and privacy. Commute to opportunity, yet live in the countryside. Entertain guests who want the charm of the city, then retreat to a place that feels grounded and real. Owning a historic Craftsman like this is more than a purchase; it is stewardship. Homes like this cannot be built again in quite the same way. The materials, proportions, and craftsmanship reflect a different time and offer a warmth modern construction struggles to imitate. With its vintage features, large lot, move-in readiness, and future upgrade potential, this property offers not just a house but a lifestyle — small-town living, Upstate beauty, and access to one of South Carolina’s most celebrated cities all in one place.
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| Loan Amount | $280,000 | $280,000 | $280,000 |
| Term | 360 months | 360 months | 180 months |
| Initial Interest Rate** | 5.990% | 6.375% | 5.490% |
| Interest Rate based on Index + Margin | 8.125% | ||
| Annual Percentage Rate | 6.370% | 6.512% | 5.730% |
| Monthly Tax Payment | $252 | $252 | $252 |
| H/O Insurance Payment | $75 | $75 | $75 |
| Initial Principal & Interest Pmt | $1,677 | $1,747 | $2,286 |
| Total Monthly Payment | $2,004 | $2,074 | $2,613 |
* The Initial Interest Rate and Initial Principal & Interest Payment are fixed for the first and adjust every six months thereafter for the remainder of the loan term. The Interest Rate and annual percentage rate may increase after consummation. The Index for this product is the SOFR. The margin for this adjustable rate mortgage may vary with your unique credit history, and terms of your loan.
** Mortgage Rates are subject to change, loan amount and product restrictions and may not be available for your specific transaction at commitment or closing. Rates, and the margin for adjustable rate mortgages [if applicable], are subject to change without prior notice.
The rates and Annual Percentage Rate (APR) cited above may be only samples for the purpose of calculating payments and are based upon the following assumptions: minimum credit score of 740, 20% down payment (e.g. $20,000 down on a $100,000 purchase price), $1,950 in finance charges, and 30 days prepaid interest, 1 point, 30 day rate lock. The rates and APR will vary depending upon your unique credit history and the terms of your loan, e.g. the actual down payment percentages, points and fees for your transaction. Property taxes and homeowner's insurance are estimates and subject to change.