First-time buyers take a look at this home. Located in District 3 and priced to sell. This home has hardwood floors, with a formal living room. There are 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom. The kitchen is oversized with most appliances remaining. There is a deck at the back of the home with an above-ground pool. The exterior has vinyl siding with a 2-car carport and a front porch. This home is ready for its next owner and at this price it is sure not to last on the market long. Come check out this one today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Rhonda Porter• Coldwell Banker Caine Real Est
Cute Bungalow style home in Dist 3 this home has 2 bedrooms 1 bath some wood floors and more. If you are wanting to purchase a small home at a low cost this is it. It is 10 minutes for eastside shopping and 10 minutes for I-85. You will like the fenced yard and large deck on the back. This is a great starter home on investment potential. Won’t last at this price $52,900
Greater Greenville MLS #1352639
Mar 18, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Dec 20, 2017
Price Changed
$60,000
$64/sq ft
Oct 20, 2017
Price Changed
$65,000
$69/sq ft
Sep 19, 2017
Listed
$70,000
$75/sq ft
SPMLS #246537
Apr 1, 2018
Delisted
—
Dec 20, 2017
Price Changed
$60,000
$64/sq ft
Oct 20, 2017
Price Changed
$65,000
$69/sq ft
Sep 17, 2017
Listed
$70,000
$75/sq ft
SPMLS #185716
May 30, 2010
Sold
$20,241
$22/sq ft
Apr 9, 2010
Listed
$20,000
$21/sq ft
Public Records
May 27, 2005
Sold
$63,093
$67/sq ft
SPMLS #119435
Jun 25, 2004
Sold
$35,000
$37/sq ft
Aug 15, 2003
Listed
$46,000
$49/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1994
Sold
$36,048
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$660 (+1.5%)
$15,410 + $42,090
$57,500
2024
$650
$14,961 + $42,539
$57,500
2023
$650 (+13.0%)
$14,961 + $42,539
$57,500
2022
$575 (+2.4%)
$10,000 + $40,000
$50,000
2021
$562 (+2.0%)
$10,000 + $40,000
$50,000
2020
$551 (−9.1%)
$10,000 + $40,000
$50,000
2019
$606 (−15.2%)
$10,000 + $40,000
$50,000
2018
$715 (+9.6%)
$8,836 + $60,969
$69,805
2017
$652
$10,000 + $50,700
$60,700
2016
$652 (+2.2%)
$10,000 + $50,700
$60,700
2014
$638
$10,000 + $50,700
$60,700
Tax history for 197 Washington Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$660 (+1.5%)
$15,410 + $42,090
$57,500
2024
$650
$14,961 + $42,539
$57,500
2023
$650 (+13.0%)
$14,961 + $42,539
$57,500
2022
$575 (+2.4%)
$10,000 + $40,000
$50,000
2021
$562 (+2.0%)
$10,000 + $40,000
$50,000
2020
$551 (−9.1%)
$10,000 + $40,000
$50,000
2019
$606 (−15.2%)
$10,000 + $40,000
$50,000
2018
$715 (+9.6%)
$8,836 + $60,969
$69,805
2017
$652
$10,000 + $50,700
$60,700
2016
$652 (+2.2%)
$10,000 + $50,700
$60,700
2014
$638
$10,000 + $50,700
$60,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
900
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Spartanburg County
APN
3-10-00-173.01
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of single-family zoning is to provide a homogenous and aesthetically harmonious environment of low density single-family dwelling units.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Window Features: Window Coverings
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: Above Ground
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 939
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 1
Lot Size Acres: 0.46
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $650
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: 3-Cowpens Elem
Middle Or Junior School: 3-Cowpens Middle
High School District: 3
High School: 3-Broome High
Location Information
Directions: East Main Street to Cowpens, Left on Washington Road, house on left.
Subdivision Name: None
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 900
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Spartanburg County
APN: 3-10-00-173.01
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cowpens Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Clifdale Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
7/10
Broome High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Cowpens, SC • 29330
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 5.4 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$159,000 – $192,000
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