Welcome to 556 Lowndes Hill Road - a charming, updated bungalow in Greenville's desirable Overbrook area. Just two miles from downtown Greenville and approximately one mile from local favorites Fork & Plough and Clare's Creamery, this home combines character, convenience, and value. Enjoy the abundant front porch, side patio, and fenced backyard, with over half an acre lot, providing plenty of outdoor space. The living room flows seamlessly into the open kitchen, allowing ample space for gathering. Recent updates include a nearly new roof (2024), a fresh kitchen backsplash, and updated bathroom tile with a newly glazed tub. With over 500 square feet of unfinished basement space for storage, this property offers flexibility for a variety of needs. Ideal for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or investors, the home also boasts a proven rental history. This gem offers downtown living without the downtown price tag...make your appointment today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.54 acresLot Size
$266Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Heather Young• Coldwell Banker Caine/Williams
Overbrook Historic District, located between East North Street and Wade Hampton Boulevard, is a historic and residential Greenville neighborhood with early-20th-century mill-era streetscapes and a walkable pocket of local storefronts. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the East North Street corridor near Stone Avenue, where coffee counters, casual eateries, and small studios set a steady daytime rhythm. Brick bungalows and Craftsman cottages line shaded blocks, with occasional larger revival-style homes marking older corners. The Swamp Rabbit Trail and Cleveland Park shape an outdoors-forward routine without leaving the city grid. Community touchstones include Fork and Plough, The Community Tap, and the Greenville Center for Creative Arts. Sidewalks, porches, and pocket greens keep the pace social and unforced.
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Market insights
556 Lowndes Hill Rd · $315,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 72 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.0%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$315,000
Median sale price in this area is $401,869. (28% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
24% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Ceiling fan
Granite countertops
Closet pantry
Gas-log fireplace
Cable available
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the main level
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Electric range
Downdraft range
Built-in microwave
Freezer
Laundry & utility
First-floor laundry with sink
Dryer
Flooring
Laminate flooring
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Electric cooling
Exterior features
Patio
Covered back porch
Fenced yard
Wooded setting
Home design
One story with basement
Parking
One-car detached carport
Paved concrete driveway
Construction
Built in 1930
Vinyl siding
Composition shingle roof
Basement foundation
Utilities
Public water
Septic sewer
Public garbage pickup
HOA & community
No HOA fee inclusions
No community amenities
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Location, Location, Location! Well maintained bungalow conveniently located near downtown. Nice updates. Move in Ready. Privacy fenced yard. Has partial basement for storage.
Greater Greenville MLS #1311041
Jun 15, 2016
Sold
$114,900
$97/sq ft
May 5, 2016
Listing Removed
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Nov 4, 2015
Listed
$114,900
$97/sq ft
Greater Greenville MLS #1281318
Oct 16, 2015
Listing Removed
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Oct 7, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Dec 11, 2014
Listed
$114,900
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1995
Sold
$32,000
$27/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 9, 1993
Sold
$21,000
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,190 (+9.6%)
$100,000 + $176,990
$276,990
2024
$1,999 (−1.2%)
$80,150 + $163,320
$243,470
2023
$2,022 (+27.2%)
$80,150 + $163,320
$243,470
2022
$1,590 (−60.8%)
$80,150 + $116,660
$196,810
2021
$4,052 (+0.3%)
$80,150 + $116,660
$196,810
2020
$4,041
$75,970 + $110,520
$186,490
2019
$4,042 (+306.8%)
$75,970 + $110,520
$186,490
2018
$994
$75,970 + $38,220
$114,190
2017
$993 (+94.3%)
$75,970 + $38,220
$114,190
2016
$511 (+12.6%)
$39,910 + $18,710
$58,620
2014
$454 (+2.2%)
$34,718 + $16,278
$50,996
2013
$444
$1,389 + $651
$2,040
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.54 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,184
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,184
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Greenville County
APN
0194000101200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
RN-B
Neighborhood B District
A walkable neighborhood environment intended to accommodate a variety of low-intensity housing options including single-family homes, duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes, townhouses and small apartments, supporting and within walking distance of neighborhood-serving retail, food and service uses. Neighborhood-Scale Flex (RNX-) districts allow for additional neighborhood-serving commercial uses that are limited in scale and extent.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Communications tower
Park & open space
Jul 13, 2026 • Final
Re-roof
Work on a reroof.
Roofing
Feb 16, 2010 • Final
Residential, alteration
Relocate an interior partition wall and reshingle the roof.
Remodel
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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 102° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Greenville, SC • 29607
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Sun exposure
72/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 556 Lowndes Hill Rd
$315,394
$394 over list price of $315K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $219K to $490K.