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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.

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$249,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1599808 MLS
Timeless charm meets everyday comfort in this beautifully maintained 1920s bungalow, where character and warmth welcome you from the moment you arrive. Spend slow mornings or quiet evenings on the expansive covered front porch, perfectly designed for rocking chairs, good conversation, and making memories that last a lifetime. Inside, original hardwood floors, a brick-surround wood-burning fireplace, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan create inviting spaces that feel connected while still offering defined living areas. The spacious living room flows effortlessly into a flexible dining room or second gathering space, making it ideal for entertaining or everyday living. The eat-in kitchen offers abundant prep space, generous storage, and room to gather around the table or create your own keeping room. The primary suite features two closets, while two additional bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath with a shower. A separate hall bath showcases a relaxing soaking tub, and the third bedroom offers endless flexibility as a home office, playroom, hobby room, or even additional laundry space if desired. Outside, you'll love the freedom of NO HOA and a spacious yard with room for a workshop, detached garage, RV or boat parking, gardening, or simply enjoying your own outdoor retreat. A private drive with rear access adds convenience and versatility that's increasingly hard to find. As an added bonus the roof was replaced in 2025! Perfectly positioned between Duncan and Lyman, you'll enjoy easy access to major roadways while remaining just 15 minutes from BMW, GSP International Airport, Downtown Greenville, and Downtown Spartanburg. Some homes are built to impress. Others are built to be lived in, loved, and remembered. This 1920s bungalow has been doing exactly that for generations—and it's ready to welcome you home.

95 Lawrence Street, Lyman

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