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Homes with Basements for Sale in Upstate SC

Basements are uncommon across most of Upstate South Carolina, where slab construction is the norm, so searching for one narrows the field fast. Where they do appear, the terrain usually explains it.

The rolling country north of Spartanburg and Greenville — toward Landrum, Campobello, Travelers Rest and the Blue Ridge escarpment — produces the sloping lots a walkout basement needs. The same holds around the lakes: Bowen, Blalock, Hartwell and Keowee all have shoreline that steps down to the water. Flat suburban subdivisions along the I-85 corridor rarely have them at all.

What buyers gain is a whole extra level of house: workshop, media room, home gym, a home office with a door that closes, or an in-law suite with its own entrance. In a region where finished square footage above grade carries a premium, the lower level is often the most cost-effective space in the house.

Listings with Basements

$470,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4407640 MLS
Welcome yourself home to this charming and affordable mountain retreat, privately tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable community of Cummings Cove. This inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bath cottage is ready for your personal touches and offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and mountain charm. Covered screened decks on both levels provide the ideal setting to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while beautiful fireplaces on each level create warm, cozy gathering spaces for entertaining, overnight guests, or quiet evenings at home. With its unique treehouse feel, the home features seasonal long-range mountain views and overlooks a picturesque, wooded stream, open greenspace, and the 6th fairway of the award-winning Cummings Cove Golf Course. Life in Cummings Cove offers an exceptional mountain lifestyle with resort-style amenities including a restaurant, an active social calendar, and an optional membership to the acclaimed 18-hole golf course. Take in spectacular panoramic views that include breathtaking sunsets over Mt. Pisgah, Asheville's evening lights, majestic Mt. Mitchell to the north, the sweeping southern mountain ranges, and beautiful sunrises over Jump Off Rock. Perfectly situated just 15–20 minutes from Hendersonville, Asheville, and Brevard, this home offers easy access to the very best of Western North Carolina's "Golden Triangle"—including shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, healthcare, arts, and entertainment. A major chain grocery, several restaurants, a 24/7 fire department, the French Broad River Free Public Recreational Boat/Rafting Lauch and the new Ecusta Bike & Walking Trail are all just 5 minutes away. If you've been searching for an affordable mountain home with privacy, views, and an outstanding community, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

100 Titleist Way, Hendersonville

$472,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 4354861 MLS
There's no place like home at 913 Dorothy Street, offering a rare opportunity to own a private Hendersonville home with a fully finished basement (not included in square footage) just minutes from the Ecusta Trail. The home has 2 separate HVACs, kitchens, and laundry areas making it the perfect set up for potential rental income. Located a short drive from the Ecusta Trail parking area, this property is ideally positioned for buyers seeking an active outdoor lifestyle, investment potential, or flexible multi-generational living. Tucked away at the end of a quiet road with wooded surroundings and no rear neighbors, this home combines privacy and convenience in one of Hendersonville’s most desirable locations. Enjoy peaceful natural surroundings, a peek-a-boo mountain view from the back deck, and easy access to downtown Hendersonville, hiking, biking, breweries, and outdoor recreation. During the spring and summer months, the mature trees create a private treehouse-like setting while still allowing for seasonal mountain glimpses. Inside, the home features a versatile layout with a fully finished basement level complete with its own private entrance, separate driveway access, and full kitchen — ideal for guests, extended family, a home business setup, long-term rental potential, or possible short-term rental use (buyer to verify). Notably, the finished basement square footage is currently not included in the home’s reported HLA, offering exceptional functional living space and added value beyond the listed square footage. Extensive recent updates provide peace of mind, including a new metal roof (2025), new septic drain field, professionally improved drainage systems, fresh interior paint, brand-new 2025 upstairs appliances, new water heater ready for installation, radon mitigation system, and whole-home water filtration with reverse osmosis. Whether you are searching for a Hendersonville home with rental income potential, a property near the Ecusta Trail, or a flexible home with separate living quarters and mountain views, 913 Dorothy Street delivers a unique combination of lifestyle, privacy, and opportunity.

913 Dorothy Street, Hendersonville

$472,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 4417439 MLS
327 Summit Rd., Tryon, NC, offers a rare opportunity to own a fully furnished mountain retreat in the gated Melrose Mountain community. Set on 4.81 acres encompassing four lots, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,548 square feet of finished living space, exceptional privacy, a beautiful natural setting, and long-range, year-round mountain views. Offered at $472,500, the property is an antiquer’s delight, with an eclectic collection of furnishings and décor included in the sale. Built in 1970, the home has a warm, inviting character with built-ins and a gas log fireplace anchoring the combined living and dining area. The main level features two bedrooms and two baths, including a spacious primary suite with an en-suite bath, sitting area, and access to a private deck and patio. A screened porch spanning the back of the home offers a peaceful spot to enjoy the surrounding woods and mountain scenery throughout the seasons. The lower level expands the living space with a third bedroom and full bath, bonus room, and large family room opening to a covered back patio, providing plenty of flexibility for guests, hobbies, or recreation. A two-car attached garage with laundry area is conveniently located on the main level. Melrose Mountain amenities include two small community lakes, one for swimming and one for fishing, and a clubhouse. Community well water is included in the HOA dues. With four lots, long-range mountain views, generous living space, and furnishings included, this distinctive property offers a wonderful combination of space, privacy, and mountain living just minutes from Tryon.

327 Summit Road, Tryon

$473,430
4 Beds 3 Baths 4407985 MLS
Discover The Hannah Plan at The Terraces at Cramerton Mills. Step into this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3 full bathroom craftsman-style home that offers the perfect blend of elegance and functionality. With the primary suite on the main, upper floor and an expansive finished basement, this plan is ideal for those who want space to live, work, and play. Enjoy soaring 9-foot ceilings on both levels, creating an open and airy feel throughout the home. The bright kitchen features quartz countertops, 42" white cabinetry, designer tile backsplash, two large windows over your sink that over look the wooded homesite, and under-cabinet lighting to add that perfect touch of warmth and sophistication. The kitchen looks out into the great room and dining area, making entertaining effortless. Every detail has been considered—from the 5-panel doors throughout the home, dimmable lights in rooms, to the generous owner’s suite with dual vanities, semi-frameless shower door, and a walk-in closet. Downstairs, the finished basement offers two additional bedrooms, a third full bathroom, an finished bonus room you could use as an office, and a flexible living space—perfect for a recreational room or a second living room. Located in the picturesque town of Cramerton, just west of Charlotte, NC, and only 20 minutes to the airport, this home combines small-town charm with easy access to city conveniences. Don't hesitate to come see this home because there are only 2 homesites left in our Terraces community where you can build this incredible plan! Stop by for a tour today and secure your spot before they’re gone and don' forget to ask about the incentives for this community! Ask the Community Sales Advisor for more information on promotions!

236 Hamrick Road Unit #4, Gastonia

$474,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4377722 MLS
This is the kind of home where life unfolds in all the best ways—where there’s room to grow, gather, and create lasting memories, all at a price that makes it within reach. So many updates and move-in ready! Easily could be a 4–5-bedroom home. Tucked on over an acre in this coveted NE Hickory location, this property offers the space you are looking for. Inside, the main living area welcomes you in with a large living room and beautiful fireplace, flowing into a show-stopping sunroom overlooking the pool and backyard—filling your home with natural light and creating the perfect spot to relax and unwind. This home was designed to allow for time together and space apart. Whether it’s movie nights in the large bonus room, game days or hobbies in the basement flex space, or simply spreading out across multiple living areas, there’s room for everyone to live comfortably while staying connected. Out back, the 20x40 in-ground pool becomes the heart of summer—weekend gatherings, celebrations, or quiet afternoons spent poolside. It’s a space that naturally brings people together. Practicality meets possibility with abundant storage throughout, a main-level 2-car garage, and an additional basement workshop garage—giving you a place for all your stuff and the freedom to pursue projects, passions, or just stay organized without compromise. Thoughtfully equipped with a geothermal heating system, this home also offers energy efficiency that supports your lifestyle year-round. With its combination of space, flexibility, and meaningful gathering areas, this home isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to build a lifetime of memories! Back on market due to buyer failure to satisfy contingency. All new outside and inside paint. Better than ever, now a $3500 carpet allowance is being offered to any buyer with an acceptable offer!

2025 34th Avenue Ne Drive, Hickory

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