Central Homes with 1/2 Acre or Less Lot Description

Central Homes with 1/2 Acre or Less Lot Description

Welcome to Central, South Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Pickens County! This charming city, known for its rich history and vibrant community, offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Central is the perfect place to call home.

For those seeking a cozy living experience, Central boasts a variety of homes with lots of 1/2 acre or less. These properties are ideal for individuals or families looking to enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle while still having ample space for outdoor activities. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting weekend barbecues in your backyard oasis. The homes in this area often feature inviting interiors, modern amenities, and well-designed layouts, making them perfect for any lifestyle.

Central's prime location provides easy access to nearby attractions, including beautiful parks, local shops, and delicious dining options. With its close-knit community and numerous recreational opportunities, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds – a serene environment with the excitement of nearby urban life.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Central offers a variety of affordable options that cater to your needs. Discover the charm of Central, SC, and let us help you find your dream home on a cozy lot that fits your lifestyle perfectly! Your new adventure awaits!

Newest Central Homes with 1/2 Acre or Less Lot Description

$464,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths
Welcome to Edwards Ridge, where spacious living, modern design, and Upstate charm come together in one exceptional community. Ideally located in Central, SC, between Edwards Middle School and D.W. Daniel High School, Edwards Ridge offers convenient access to top-rated schools, Clemson University, Lake Hartwell, Greenville, and Anderson. The community's upgraded Model Home is the Audrey II, a thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home that provides the space and flexibility today's buyers desire. Inside, the open-concept floor plan creates a seamless flow between the great room, dining area, and kitchen, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious owner's suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet and en-suite bath, with options for a deluxe shower and upgraded finishes. Two additional generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family members or guests. A convenient main-level powder room adds everyday functionality, while the upper level offers even more flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy weekends spent boating on Lake Hartwell, cheering on the Clemson Tigers, or exploring the many outdoor recreation opportunities nearby. Staging furniture is not included in the price. Schedule your appointment today and discover everything the Audrey II has to offer at Edwards Ridge!

102 Shale Drive, Central
$509,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
At Edwards Ridge, you're not just purchasing a beautiful new home in Central, SC, you're embracing a lifestyle defined by space, comfort, and Upstate charm. Ideally situated between Edwards Middle School and D.W. Daniel High School, this sought-after community offers convenient access to Clemson University, Lake Hartwell, and the best of the Upstate. Spend weekends boating on the lake, cheering on the Clemson Tigers, or exploring nearby parks and hiking trails, all while enjoying an easy commute to Greenville and Anderson. The Baymore II is a thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home featuring a spacious bonus room and an open-concept layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen showcases granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, a vented hood, and abundant workspace. The inviting family room features a cozy fireplace flanked by built-in shelving. The main-level owner's suite offers a private retreat with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious bath complete with a tiled glass shower, garden tub, and dual sink vanity. Enjoy peaceful wooded views from the screened porch, highlighted by a gas fireplace that creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings year-round. If you're searching for new construction homes in Central, SC, Edwards Ridge delivers quality craftsmanship, energy-efficient features, and timeless curb appeal. Schedule your private tour today. This exceptional home won't last long!

131 Shale Drive, Central
$574,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to Edwards Ridge, where spacious living, modern design, and Upstate charm come together in one exceptional community. Ideally located in Central, SC, between Edwards Middle School and D.W. Daniel High School, Edwards Ridge offers convenient access to top-rated schools, Clemson University, Lake Hartwell, Greenville, and Anderson. The Ariel II floor plan offers approximately 2,950 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms to accommodate today's modern lifestyle. Inside, a spacious great room flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. The chef-inspired kitchen features abundant counter space and cabinetry, an upgraded vented gas cooktop, built-in wall oven, and microwave, making both everyday meals and special occasions a delight. The luxurious owner's suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spacious bedroom, oversized walk-in closet, and spa-like en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms and bathrooms provide comfort and privacy for family members and guests alike. Step outside to the large covered patio, where you can relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful view of the Clemson Forest, creating a beautiful natural backdrop and added privacy. The Ariel II perfectly blends elegant design with the functionality today's homeowners desire. Enjoy weekends spent boating on Lake Hartwell, cheering on the Clemson Tigers, exploring nearby hiking trails, or taking advantage of the many outdoor recreation opportunities the Upstate has to offer. Schedule your appointment today and discover everything the Ariel II has to offer at Edwards Ridge!

133 Shale Drive, Central
$490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths
4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 3 Car Garage Beautifully designed new construction featuring an open concept floor plan with spacious living and dining areas, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level primary suite offers privacy and convenience, while the gourmet kitchen includes quartz countertops, a large center island, and Samsung stainless steel appliances with an electric range and built in microwave. Notable upgrades include a 36 inch direct vent gas fireplace, covered rear porch, 3 car garage with insulated doors, an 8 foot glass front door, farmhouse style trim, architectural arches, stone accents, a tankless water heater, and energy efficient ZIP System® construction. Located in the desirable school district serving Central Academy of the Arts, R.C. Edwards Middle School, and D.W. Daniel High School. Enjoy the convenience of living just minutes from Clemson University, shopping, dining, Lake Hartwell, and Lake Keowee without the higher Clemson property taxes. Eagle Creek residents also enjoy access to select Southern Wesleyan University amenities, including a driving range, putting green, tennis and pickleball courts, and hiking and biking trails. **Listed price reflects a cash purchase or financing through the seller's preferred mortgage lender.**

127 Eagle Creek Drive, Central
$409,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths
Beautiful Craftsman end-unit townhome in the highly desirable community, The Grange! Located just minutes from Clemson University, shopping, and local dining, this 3BR/2.5BA home delivers luxury and easy living. Featuring a highly sought-after main-level primary suite with a double vanity and walk-in closet. The open-concept layout includes a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, a large center island, and a gas range. The bright living area opens directly to a covered back porch with a ceiling fan. Upstairs boasts two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a massive loft space perfect for an office or second family room. Includes an attached 2-car garage and full-yard maintenance covered by the HOA. Contact us today to schedule your private tour!

110 Doya Court, Central
$344,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths
Great Southern Homes beautiful Porter II F plan offered at Springwood Grove Subdivision with the feel of country living being tucked away with several acres of green space that backs up to it, while being close to Historic Downtown Central quaint shops and restaurants, Clemson University, Lake Hartwell & Keowee. Refreshed plan offers an open plan, main level offers a designated dining room, flex/office space, large kitchen with island. New drop zone featuring an optional wall bench/organizer off the garage with private bathroom separated from great room. 2nd level offers the primary suite with two walk-in-closets and a garden tub with separate walk-in shower. This homes has some amazing upgrades featuring white siding with black windows, upgraded front door with transom, electric fireplace with mantel and painted shiplap, LVP flooring on the first floor, all bathrooms & laundry, covered porch, Quartz countertop in the Kitchen, large island with level II pendant lights. The outside features sod, irrigation & a great landscaping package. The HOA features sidewalks throughout, streetlights and the original pond on the property with a walk trail and walk bridges added. The builder offers a 2/10 warranty, Termite system, wired with smart home security and door bell camera for your added safety. Come and make Springwood Grove the place you call home!

14 Gateway Drive, Central
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Back on the market due to no fault of the seller. Cute 2BR/1BA home waiting for its new owners. Rocking chair front porch that leads you into the living room with hardwood floors, large vintage kitchen, 2 large bedrooms, high ceilings, huge fully fenced in yard. Don't let this one pass you by.

502 N Church Street, Central
$225,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Check out this 4 bed, 4 bath top-floor condominium located in University Village in Central. This unit features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, custom-built cupboards and cabinets, and a functional layout with a shared living and kitchen area. Each bedroom includes its own private bathroom, and the top-floor location offers added privacy with no upstairs neighbors. University Village is conveniently located near Clemson University, Southern Wesleyan, and Tri-County Tech, with access to the CATbus for easy transportation. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities including two clubhouses with pools, fitness centers, study lounges, beach volleyball and basketball courts, all just minutes from shopping, dining, and campus. Pet-friendly community with animal park. Unit is vacant.

188 University Village Drive, Central
$45,000
0.46 acres on Tabor Street in Central, SC. Wooded and with a creek. Only 2 miles from Clemson. Close to schools, Walmart, parks, and Clemson University.

165 Tabor Street, Central
$409,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths
If you have been searching for a newer home near Clemson University, Daniel High School, and all the conveniences of Clemson, South Carolina, I think you are going to love what I found at 101 Penrose Circle. Built in 2025 and barely lived in, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home still has that fresh, new-home feel without the wait of new construction. One of the first things I noticed was how much space this home offers. Stepping through the front door, there is a dedicated office that is perfect for working from home, managing household projects, or creating a quiet reading space. Just beyond is a formal dining room ready for holiday gatherings, family dinners, and celebrations with friends. The heart of the home is the oversized family room that opens beautifully to the kitchen, creating the open-concept floor plan so many buyers are searching for today. I absolutely love this kitchen. There are miles of cabinets, abundant countertop space, and room for everything from meal prep to entertaining. One feature that really caught my eye is the built-in desk area. It is perfect for paying bills, helping with homework, organizing schedules, or serving as a convenient workspace without taking up an entire room. The oversized pantry is another favorite feature. Storage never seems to go out of style, and this pantry delivers the kind of space buyers are asking for right now. Just off the kitchen, you will find easy access to the back patio. I can already picture summer cookouts, football weekends, and quiet evenings grilling while enjoying the privacy of the backyard. It feels tucked away and peaceful while still being close to everything. Upstairs, the home continues to impress. The loft area provides wonderful flexible living space. Use it as a media room, game room, homework station, fitness area, playroom, craft room, or even a second family room. It is the kind of space that adapts to your lifestyle and changes as your needs evolve. All four bedrooms are located on the second level, creating a comfortable and functional layout. The primary suite is generously sized and feels like a true retreat. The private bath offers plenty of room to start and end your day comfortably, while the huge walk-in closet provides storage that is becoming harder and harder to find. The guest bedrooms are all nicely sized as well, and every closet throughout the home seems thoughtfully designed to maximize storage. In fact, one of the things I appreciate most about this home is how much storage it offers. There is a place for everything. Location is another reason I am excited about this property. Central, South Carolina continues to be one of the most desirable areas in the Upstate. Clemson University is just minutes away, giving you access to ACC sporting events, concerts, cultural activities, beautiful walking areas, Lake Hartwell recreation, and all the energy that comes with a thriving college town. Whether you enjoy Clemson football weekends, dining downtown, shopping, visiting the botanical gardens, or spending time on the water, there is always something to do nearby. Families will also appreciate the proximity to Daniel High School, known throughout the area for its strong reputation, community support, and school spirit. Homes built in 2025 that are this lightly lived in, this spacious, and this well located do not come along often. 101 Penrose Circle combines modern construction, thoughtful design, abundant storage, and a fantastic Central SC location close to Clemson University, Daniel High School, Lake Hartwell, and everything that makes living in the Upstate so special.

101 Penrose Circle, Central
$285,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 817 Johnson Rd—a rare opportunity to own a spacious 4-bedroom home with 1,621 square feet on nearly ¾ of an acre in the heart of Central, SC. This property offers a functional layout, solid construction, and flexibility for both homeowners and investors looking for long-term value. Inside, you’ll find a practical floor plan with all bedrooms on the main level, making everyday living simple and efficient. The home features a mix of hardwood and tile flooring, ceiling fans throughout, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the main living space—perfect for relaxing or gathering. Step outside and enjoy the privacy and freedom that comes with a large 0.73-acre lot. Whether you’re entertaining, gardening, or just want space without HOA restrictions, this property gives you options most homes in this price range simply don’t offer. The location is where this home becomes a strategic buy. Just minutes from Clemson University and Southern Wesleyan University, this property sits in a high-demand rental corridor—ideal for student housing, faculty, or long-term tenants. You’re also close to downtown Central for everyday conveniences, while outdoor recreation at Lake Hartwell and nearby hiking destinations are just a short drive away. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, a rental property, or a value-add opportunity, 817 Johnson Rd delivers the space, location, and upside potential that smart buyers are looking for.

817 Johnson Road, Central
$290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
NO HOA and NO RENTAL RESTRICTIONS make this home the perfect choice for either the family looking for a new home or the investor looking for a great rental property. Custom built home only blocks away from Southern Wesleyan University and minutes from Clemson. This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom charming home is waiting for you and your family to start the new year in 2025. Just a few of the custom features include custom red oak cabinets in the kitchen and bathrooms, hardwood floors, solid pine ceilings and trim, new paint in all bedrooms, new rock trim on foundation, solid cedar porch and patio. Natural Gas heating and tankless water heater.

112 Aiken Street, Central
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