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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

$445,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 4385483 MLS
YOUR OWN MOUNTAIN RETREAT! Make this your full-time Home or your own place in the Mountains—come whenever you want to escape, and potentially generate Vacation Rental Income when you're away. Come see the new Staging!! Welcome to 95 Walker Cove Road, where Mountain Living meets Everyday Convenience. This Well-Maintained, Very-Loved, and Move In Ready home is set on approximately 1.4 beautiful Acres in a wonderful neighborhood. This inviting 4-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home is surrounded by trees, with Nature outside nearly every window—yet just a short drive or bike ride to Downtown Black Mountain, with Asheville and endless Outdoor Recreation within easy reach. Inside, a comfortable Living Room with Wood-Burning Stove flows into the Dining Area and Kitchen. A Main-Level Bedroom and Full Bath with bathtub offer convenient main-level living and flexibility for guests or a Home Office. Upstairs are Three additional Bedrooms, a Second Living Area, a Beautiful floor to ceiling Tiled Shower, and a Private Balcony off the Primary Bedroom. Enjoy Nature Views throughout the seasons and Winter Mountain Views when the leaves fall. Fresh Interior Paint, New Flooring throughout and a New Roof add to the home's move-in-ready appeal. Outside, enjoy Three Decks, a Fire Pit, Garden Space, mature trees, and multiple places to relax, gather, or simply enjoy the Mountain setting. No HOA and Abundant Parking, including room for an RV, Boat, or recreational vehicles, add even more flexibility. Even the drive home is part of the experience—past scenic Black Mountain Golf Club, through a quiet cul-de-sac, and up your own Tree-Lined Driveway. And here's another special part of this home's story: people have already proven how much they enjoy staying here! Previously operated as a vacation rental, the home earned 100+ Five-Star Airbnb Reviews and was configured with 4 Bedrooms and 6 Beds, accommodating up to 8 guests. It later transitioned successfully to medium- and long-term rental use. The home is no longer fully furnished, giving its next owner the opportunity to make it completely their own. Create your personal Mountain Retreat, enjoy it whenever you want, and, if desired and permitted, furnish it for Vacation Rental use during the weeks or months you're away. Your Mountain Home when you want it. Potential income when you don't. The approximately 1.4-acre property may offer additional possibilities for future use; buyer to investigate and verify subdivision, building, septic, zoning, and other applicable requirements. Whether you're looking for a full-time Home, Second Home, or your own Western North Carolina Mountain Retreat, 95 Walker Cove offers an unusual combination of Nature, Space, Convenience, and proven guest appeal. Come when you want. Stay as long as you like. Make it your own. And when you're away, potentially let your Mountain Retreat help earn its keep. Don't just visit the Mountains. Own your place in them.

95 Walker Cove Road, Black Mountain

$445,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 4414667 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated Valdese ranch, where classic character meets a surprisingly spacious and versatile floor plan! Built in 1950 and lovingly maintained, this home offers freshly refinished hardwood floors, multiple living areas, flexible spaces, and wonderful indoor-outdoor living. Step inside to a comfortable living room with three bedrooms nearby, including the primary bedroom. An updated full bath features a beautiful ceramic tile shower. Continue through the mudroom with main-level laundry and into the heart of the home, where a second full bath offers a dual vanity and generous dressing area. The spacious family room flows into the dining area and kitchen with bar seating, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. All kitchen appliances convey. Just off the kitchen, the deck provides a great spot for outdoor dining, while the lower deck and covered patio below with hot tub and landscape lighting offers a cozy place to unwind. The recently completed upper level adds two generously sized rooms, including an additional bedroom and versatile bedroom/flex space, with a mini-split system for year-round comfort. The partially finished basement provides even more usable space with a rec room, kitchenette, additional storage, and a second laundry area. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard and an impressive 890 sq. ft. oversized detached double garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles, a boat, workshop, hobbies, lawn equipment, recreational toys, or extra storage. Located in-town Valdese with city water and sewer, this home is convenient to the recreation center, community pool, pickleball and tennis courts, Temple Field, Friday night cruise-ins, live music, Fourth of July festivities, and other community events. Freshly refinished hardwoods, flexible living space, fantastic outdoor areas, and an exceptional detached garage make this lovingly cared-for Valdese home one you'll want to see!

512 Garrou Se Avenue, Valdese

$445,000
5 Beds 3.5 Baths 1601572 MLS
Welcome to 1 Karsten Creek Drive, where space, flexibility, and privacy come together in the heart of Simpsonville's sought-after Five Forks area. Offering 3,067 square feet of finished living space, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, two kitchens, and two laundry areas, this recently renovated home has something especially hard to find—a fully finished walk-out lower level set up as a private studio-style apartment with its own entrance, full kitchen, full bathroom, and laundry area. The lower level is one of the home's standout features. With a full-size kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, private exterior entrance, full bathroom, open living and sleeping area, and dedicated washer and dryer hookups, it offers an incredible amount of flexibility. It's ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, long-term guests, an adult child, or anyone who would benefit from a private and independent living space while still being connected to the main home. The main portion of the home is equally inviting, with new waterproof plank flooring and carpet, fresh interior paint, and updated lighting and plumbing fixtures. The kitchen features quartz countertops, newer cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, with plenty of space for everyday meals and entertaining. A dedicated first-floor office/study provides a private place to work from home, while the main living area is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find the spacious primary suite, 3 additional bedrooms, and a conveniently located second laundry area. Outside, the property is just as impressive. Situated on an expansive 0.66-acre corner lot. the home offers considerably more outdoor space than you'll typically find in the neighborhood. The backyard extends toward a **creek and wooded area**, creating a beautiful natural backdrop and an exceptional sense of privacy. Step out onto the rear deck to enjoy the peaceful wooded view, entertain friends, or simply unwind at the end of the day. Recent improvements aren't limited to cosmetic updates. The HVAC condenser and coil were replaced in 2022, and the water heater was replaced in 2023. providing added peace of mind for the next owner. An attached two-car garage and paved driveway provide additional parking and storage. Located in the established Sparrows Point community, residents enjoy access to a large neighborhood swimming pool, playground, tennis courts, and pool cabana. The Five Forks location also puts shopping, dining, groceries, medical offices, and everyday conveniences just minutes away. Square footage is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Come see everything this unique home has to offer!

1 Karsten Creek Drive, Simpsonville

$445,900
5 Beds 4 Baths 20299349 MLS
Come for the location; stay for the amenities and luxury living! This beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 4-bath home sits on over half an acre in a prime location just minutes from everything downtown has to offer. Fully renovated with professional trades, proper permitting, and attention to detail, this home blends timeless character with modern comfort. Inside, you’ll find two spacious primary suites, oversized bedrooms, and a basement with its own private entrance—perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or added income potential The possibility's of this space are endless! The chef’s kitchen is a standout, with a high end Bespoke appliance package featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a gas range, all opening to a light-filled side porch ideal for entertaining. Thoughtful touches like a charming laundry chute, abundant storage, and functional layout add both character and convenience. Every major system has been renovated to current code, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roof, and luxury vinyl plank flooring—making this truly move-in ready. Outside, enjoy a fire pit gathering area, ample parking, and a detached garage with its own service panel—already wired for a golf cart or easily adaptable for an EV charger. Perfect for a workshop, golf cart garage, or additional storage. Live the downtown lifestyle—golf cart to local events like Jazz on the Alley, nearby parks, shopping, dining, and community happenings. Skip the traffic and enjoy front-row access to Seneca’s annual 4th of July celebration. Conveniently located near Shaver Recreation Complex and the future Howard Stadium, Fine Arts Center, and outdoor amphitheater. This isn’t just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Come see it for yourself and fall in love. Seller is a SC Real Estate Agent.

205 N Chestnut Street, Seneca

$449,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1593278 MLS
Thoughtfully Updated & Exceptionally Spacious in the Heart of Powdersville! Nestled on a gracious half-acre lot in the highly sought-after Timbrooke community, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath tri-level home offers the perfect combination of character, flexibility, and convenience. Located in award-winning Anderson District 1 schools and just minutes from Easley, Greenville, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home truly checks all the boxes. This unique home is surrounded by mature trees and offers a private, fenced backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout much of the home, adding warmth and timeless appeal. The versatile tri-level layout provides space for everyone. The main level is ideal for gathering and entertaining, featuring a spacious family room, dining area, and well-appointed kitchen. A private in-law suite with a full bath on the main level offers excellent flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Downstairs, the cozy den with a stunning brick fireplace creates the perfect retreat for movie nights or casual living, while the adjoining laundry room and oversized 2-car garage add everyday convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite and two full baths. Step outside to enjoy your own backyard oasis complete with a deck, patio, and in-ground pool—perfect for summer entertaining, family gatherings, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. With its spacious floor plan, thoughtful updates, abundant outdoor living, and unbeatable Powdersville location, this is the kind of home that rarely becomes available. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

1206 Three Bridges Road, Easley

$449,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 340179 MLS
Exceptional New Construction with Expansive Basement Potential Welcome to a thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering an ideal blend of timeless finishes, modern comfort, and exceptional future potential. Situated on a generously sized half-acre lot, this beautifully appointed residence features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan designed for both privacy and effortless everyday living. The heart of the home is the spacious great room, showcasing beautiful hardwood flooring and an inviting electric fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Hardwood floors continue through the office, dining room, and hallways, while elegant tile flooring enhances the bathrooms and laundry room. The impressive unfinished 1,900-square-foot basement provides an incredible opportunity to create the space you’ve always wanted—whether a home theater, recreation room, fitness studio, workshop, additional bedrooms, or an expansive entertainment area. With the basement already pre-plumbed for a future bathroom, the possibilities are virtually limitless. Additional highlights include efficient gas heating and a gas water heater, a private primary suite, spacious secondary bedrooms, and a thoughtfully designed layout that combines comfort and functionality. The large half-acre homesite provides ample room for outdoor living, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and serenity of your surroundings. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully finished home with substantial room to expand, personalize, and build equity—all in one exceptional property

749 Mello Dr, Lyman

$449,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4335660 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully refreshed brick ranch nestled in a well-established neighborhood of the desirable Mountain Home community. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Hendersonville, this home offers easy access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment, plus convenient proximity to Asheville Regional Airport and only a short 20-minute drive to downtown Asheville. Inside, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable and functional layout with thoughtful updates throughout. The kitchen has been refreshed with a new appliance package, new tile, new cabinets, and new countertops, creating a clean, modern space ready for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been freshly remodeled, and the home has been freshly painted throughout, giving it a bright, move-in-ready feel. The spacious primary suite features an ensuite bath and a cozy sitting area—perfect for relaxing at the end of the day or creating a private reading nook or home office space. The living room is warm and welcoming, highlighted by a fireplace that creates an ideal gathering spot during cooler mountain evenings. Downstairs, the full unfinished basement provides limitless potential—whether you envision a workshop, home gym, storage area, or future expanded living space. Step outside to a large, fenced-in backyard that’s perfect for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings of this established neighborhood. With its prime location, solid brick construction, fresh updates, and room to grow, this home is an incredible value in one of the area’s most convenient communities. Opportunities like this don’t last long—schedule your showing today!

3226 Charlyne Drive, Hendersonville

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