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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

$395,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 20302946 MLS
Some properties just feel like a country song: peaceful land, wide open skies, and the kind of potential that makes you want to roll up your sleeves and dream big. Tucked in the horse country of Pendleton, SC, this extraordinary opportunity offers the chance to own your very own slice of heaven with room to breathe, dream, and create something truly special. Set on 2 peaceful acres with over 4,000 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms, this raised ranch is full of potential for investors, experienced renovators, or buyers looking to build sweat equity in a lifelong country home. The main level offers an expansive living room open to a large island kitchen, creating a natural gathering space for family, friends, and future memories. The spacious primary suite is larger than most living rooms and features multiple closets along with a private bath. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, office, and laundry room are also found on the main level. The basement level offers additional living flexibility with its own living room, dining area, full kitchen, 2 bedrooms, full bathroom, laundry area, and extra space for storage, hobbies, or a bonus room. With generous square footage and a layout that allows for private living areas on both levels, the possibilities are wide open. This home is being sold as-is and is ready for renovation, making it an excellent opportunity for a flip project, investment property, or legacy estate with strong equity potential. Cash or renovation financing may be best suited. Bring your vision, your plans, and your willingness to roll up your sleeves... this Pendleton property is ready for its next chapter.

602 Harper Road, Pendleton

$395,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1599379 MLS
Pride of ownership shines throughout this welcoming, well-maintained Greenville home. Cherished by the same owners for over 50 years, this nearly 3,000-square-foot property boasts exceptional curb appeal and is ready for its next chapter. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by a bright, versatile, and spacious floor plan. Morning light floods the living areas, creating a seamless flow from the living room into the kitchen, dining, and breakfast spaces. The functional kitchen overlooks a serene, park-like backyard and stands ready for your custom updates. The main level features a massive primary suite with an ensuite walk-in shower and dual closets, alongside two additional guest bedrooms and a large hall bathroom. Downstairs reveals a fully finished, highly functional lower level. This space includes a massive great room with a wood-burning stove and direct patio access, an abundance of engineered storage, and a private fourth bedroom with an adjacent full bath—perfect for multi-generational living. Hobbyists will love the dedicated workshop space with concrete floors just off the carport, plus a separate walk-in laundry room. Outside, the sprawling backyard features a pristine patio, a storage/workshop building, and rich soil perfect for starting your dream garden. Located on Greenville's desirable west side, you are just a short drive from downtown Greenville, downtown Travelers Rest, local shopping, dining, and major interstates.

200 Eastcliffe Way, Greenville

$395,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 1601899 MLS
Some properties just feel like a country song: peaceful land, wide open skies, and the kind of potential that makes you want to roll up your sleeves and dream big. Tucked in the horse country of Pendleton, SC, this extraordinary opportunity offers the chance to own your very own slice of heaven with room to breathe, dream, and create something truly special. Set on 2 peaceful acres with over 4,000 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms, this raised ranch is full of potential for investors, experienced renovators, or buyers looking to build sweat equity in a lifelong country home. The main level offers an expansive living room open to a large island kitchen, creating a natural gathering space for family, friends, and future memories. The spacious primary suite is larger than most living rooms and features multiple closets along with a private bath. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, office, and laundry room are also found on the main level. The basement level offers additional living flexibility with its own living room, dining area, full kitchen, 2 bedrooms, full bathroom, laundry area, and extra space for storage, hobbies, or a bonus room. With generous square footage and a layout that allows for private living areas on both levels, the possibilities are wide open. This home is being sold as-is and is ready for renovation, making it an excellent opportunity for a flip project, investment property, or legacy estate with strong equity potential. Cash or renovation financing may be best suited. Bring your vision, your plans, and your willingness to roll up your sleeves... this Pendleton property is ready for its next chapter.

602 Harper Road, Pendleton

$397,500
4 Beds 3 Baths 339747 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully renovated home on Spartanburg's Eastside, zoned for the highly sought-after Pine Street Elementary School. Taken down to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt, this home combines the character of the Cape Cod style with the peace of mind of an extensive renovation. Originally a 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, it has been transformed into a functional 4-bedroom, 3-bath floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. Original hardwood floors have been preserved where possible, with new hardwoods added to seamlessly match the existing flooring. The redesigned main level features an open-concept kitchen and dining area with a large center island, gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator, and abundant workspace. The spacious living room welcomes you from the front door and retains its original fireplace as a decorative focal point. Two bedrooms with new carpet share a fully renovated hall bath featuring a new tub/shower, vanity, commode, and tile flooring. Upstairs, the primary suite offers dual closets, new carpet, and a private bath with a tiled walk-in shower, double vanity, generous storage, and a separate water closet. The fourth bedroom also includes new carpet, two closets, and its own ensuite bath with a tiled walk-in shower and single vanity. Major improvements include a new heat pump, tankless gas water heater, and a new roof, all completed during the 2025 renovation. The basement provides clean storage space and houses the mechanical systems. Outside, the partially fenced backyard offers room to enjoy, while fresh gravel has been added to the shared driveway. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Spartanburg, you'll have easy access to Morgan Square, local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, shopping, Fifth Third Park, the growing trail system, and the many events and attractions that make downtown one of the Upstate's most desirable destinations.

351 Winsmith Ave, Spartanburg

$397,500
4 Beds 3 Baths 1598501 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully renovated home on Spartanburg's Eastside, zoned for the highly sought-after Pine Street Elementary School. Taken down to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt, this home combines the character of the Cape Cod style with the peace of mind of an extensive renovation. Originally a 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, it has been transformed into a functional 4-bedroom, 3-bath floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. Original hardwood floors have been preserved where possible, with new hardwoods added to seamlessly match the existing flooring. The redesigned main level features an open-concept kitchen and dining area with a large center island, gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator, and abundant workspace. The spacious living room welcomes you from the front door and retains its original fireplace as a decorative focal point. Two bedrooms with new carpet share a fully renovated hall bath featuring a new tub/shower, vanity, commode, and tile flooring. Upstairs, the primary suite offers dual closets, new carpet, and a private bath with a tiled walk-in shower, double vanity, generous storage, and a separate water closet. The fourth bedroom also includes new carpet, two closets, and its own ensuite bath with a tiled walk-in shower and single vanity. Major improvements include a new heat pump, tankless gas water heater, and a new roof, all completed during the 2025 renovation. The basement provides clean storage space and houses the mechanical systems. Outside, the partially fenced backyard offers room to enjoy, while fresh gravel has been added to the shared driveway. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Spartanburg, you'll have easy access to Morgan Square, local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, shopping, Fifth Third Park, the growing trail system, and the many events and attractions that make downtown one of the Upstate's most desirable destinations.

351 Winsmith Avenue, Spartanburg

$399,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4336111 MLS
Back on the Market with no fault of the Seller. Moister infiltrated the basement area due to a clogged drain that the POA has addressed. The Seller has taken up all of the carpet and removed the furniture so no Moister Issues. We have adjusted the price to reflect the basement changes. From the moment you step through the front door, you’ll be drawn to the stunning tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings, ample windows and the stone gas log fireplace. Seamlessly creating the mountain atmosphere you’ve been searching for. The open-concept main living area features a comfortable living room that flows into the kitchen and dining area where the bar offers additional seating. The main-level primary bedroom has an en suite bathroom with large soaking tub and separate shower. For convenience this level also offers a half bath just off the living room area. The upper loft offers a spacious open concept, housing the second bedroom and a full bath, providing comfort and privacy for guests. The lower level presents endless possibilities, currently featuring a large den, a third bedroom, a full bath, with potential for a game room. This level also provides access from the golf cart garage/workshop, with access to the exterior of the home. Step outside and be captivated by the expansive outdoor decking and entertaining space offering outdoor dining area, firepit area and much more! Here you can enjoy the beautiful mountain surroundings. The home also boasts a large covered front porch with wraparound access, ample parking, and convenient drive-through driveway access. While the garage accommodates a golf cart and includes a workshop area, please note it is not sized for a full vehicle. Only a compact. The home’s heating and air system requires repair; however, supplemental electric heat and propane gas logs are in place. Don’t miss the opportunity to view this unique property and make it your own mountain retreat. The owner replaced all the lower level carpet just after Helene storm, which minor water intrusion was experienced in the lower area. High Crest Section of Linville Land Harbor is a Homes Only Section. Linville Land Harbor offers a multitude of amenities. Water, sewer, cable tv, internet, trash collection, road maintenance, outdoor pool, 24hr security and many summer and winter activities are included in the yearly dues. Golf, Tennis, Pickleball and Fishing are extra fees to join. Flat Screen TV in Living Room conveys bur other Furnishings do not convey. Home is set up for plug in generator.

128 Hillcrest Road, Newland

$399,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 20299607 MLS
Situated at 125 and 135 Seneca River Rd in Seneca, SC, this unique 6.81-acre property offers an exceptional opportunity for investors, developers, entrepreneurs—and even families—seeking a versatile piece of land in a prime location. Just one mile from Lake Hartwell and less than three miles from Clemson University, the setting combines convenience, accessibility, and strong growth potential. The property features a gently sloping, mostly level landscape, making it ideal for a wide range of possibilities—from student housing and long- or short-term rentals to boat storage or other income-producing ventures. At the same time, it would make a wonderful homesite for a family looking to enjoy a spacious, beautiful property with close access to the lake for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Included on the property is a 1,770-square-foot brick home built in 1979, complete with a full, unfinished basement. The structure offers solid construction and “great bones,” providing a strong foundation for renovation or repurposing. However, the home has never been updated and will require significant improvements. Exterior work is needed, including repairs or replacement of boxing, fascia boards, gutters, shingles, windows, and exterior trim painting. Inside, the home is ready for a full update, including kitchen and bathroom renovations, new flooring, and fresh paint throughout. Beyond the property itself, the location is a standout feature—offering convenient access to regional and international airports, as well as nearby mountains, lakes, rivers, hiking trails, and waterfalls. The area also provides easy access to major sporting events and the vibrant energy of a college town. Whether you’re looking to renovate, redevelop, build an investment portfolio, or create a private family retreat near the lake, this property presents a rare chance to capitalize on location, acreage, and potential all in one. This home will be sold in AS-IS condition.

135 Seneca River Road, Seneca

$399,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4363484 MLS
If you have been searching for land in Albemarle, this property deserves a closer look. Set on approximately 5.75 acres and tucked along a private drive off the road, this property offers the kind of space, privacy, and flexibility that is getting harder to find. The land is the real highlight here. With a mix of open and natural areas, there is plenty of room to bring your ideas to life. Whether it is adding a workshop, creating recreational space, gardening, or exploring future expansion, this property gives you options. The setting offers separation from nearby homes while still being accessible, which is a balance many buyers are looking for. The home itself offers over 3,200 square feet with a functional layout that allows you to move in and start enjoying the property right away. There is room to spread out, live comfortably, and make updates over time if desired. It works well as a primary residence, a rental opportunity, or a long-term hold while you maximize the potential of the land. Located in Albemarle, you get a quieter setting while still having access to everyday essentials, dining, and major roadways. You are close enough to town for convenience but far enough out to enjoy the space and privacy that this property provides. If you have been waiting for acreage in Albemarle with a home already in place, this is one to see in person. Properties with this combination of usable land, square footage, and privacy do not come around often.

30640 Lockwood Drive, Albemarle

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