About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1520 Boundary Street in Newberry, SC is listed for $300,000 ($66 per sqft). Built in 1820, the home offers 4,514 sqft of living space on a 1.76 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1820
  • 1.76 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
4 full
2-car garage
1820

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Step back in time with the Francis B. Higgins House, the oldest documented dwelling in Newberry, South Carolina, built circa 1820. Rich in character and legacy, this remarkable property reflects the early introduction of Federal and Greek Revival architectural styles to the region and carries the historical significance of Francis B.

Higgins, a respected attorney, planter, and county commissioner in equity. Listed on the Historic Registry of Homes in Newberry County, this home stands as a true testament to the area's heritage. Situated on 1.7 acres, spacious living, featuring four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, two living rooms, a library, and a charming back porch perfect for quiet evenings.

A detached garage apartment behind the home provides additional living space or rental potential and is ready for renovation. Modern updates such as air conditioning have been thoughtfully added, while much of the home's original character remains intact.

The interior is primed for restoration, offering the perfect opportunity for a new owner to bring their vision to life while preserving a piece of Newberry's storied past. Don't miss your chance to own this historic landmark and create your own chapter in its over 200-year legacy. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,604/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$217
Interest$1,300
Insurance$88

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1520 Boundary Street

Newberry, SC 29108

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Attic StorageCeiling Fan

Exterior Features

Guest HousePatioFront Porch - CoveredBack Porch - Screened

Property Details

Outdoor Features

PorchPatio

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1520 Boundary Street is listed at $300,000 ($66/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,605 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1820, 1.76 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Attic Storage, Ceiling Fan. Exterior Features: Guest House, Patio, Front Porch - Covered.

This property is listed by Maribel Garcia Mundy.

MM

Maribel Garcia Mundy

Agent at Fathom Realty SC LLC

Listed by Fathom Realty SC LLC · Broker phone: (803) 537-6294 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 616865· Source: Consolidated MLS, SC· 417 days on PropertySimple

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1520 Boundary Street, Newberry, SC 29108

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