North Main Real Estate

North Main Real Estate

Welcome to North Main, one of Greenville, South Carolina’s most charming and vibrant neighborhoods! Nestled just north of the bustling downtown area, North Main is a delightful blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be greeted by an array of picturesque homes, ranging from classic bungalows to elegant craftsman-style houses. The neighborhood exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere, with friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community. Local parks, such as the popular North Main Park, provide ample green space for picnics, playdates, and leisurely walks, while the nearby Swamp Rabbit Trail offers miles of scenic paths for walking, running, and biking.

North Main is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a hub for local culture and entertainment. The area boasts a variety of unique shops, cozy cafes, and delightful eateries that cater to every palate. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick coffee break or a leisurely dinner, you’ll find plenty of options just around the corner.

Families will appreciate the excellent school district, which includes highly-rated public and private schools, making it an ideal place to raise children. Additionally, North Main’s convenient location allows for easy access to downtown Greenville, where you can enjoy a vibrant arts scene, shopping, and dining experiences.

Discover the charm of North Main, where community spirit meets modern living—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in North Main

$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Charming North Main Gem with Downtown Convenience & Room to Make It Your Own Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1945 home in Greenville’s highly sought-after North Main area, where character, charm, and location come together beautifully. Just minutes from downtown Greenville, this delightful three-bedroom, two-bath home offers an inviting blend of timeless details and thoughtful updates, all in one of the city’s most desirable and bustling areas. Zoned for Stone Elementary, League Middle, and Greenville High School, this home is positioned within one of Greenville’s most sought-after school districts. Inside, original charm meets comfortable modern living with hardwood floors throughout and a layout that creates an easy flow from room to room. The home has been meticulously cared for and offers a wonderful opportunity to move right in while also leaving room to personalize and make the space uniquely yours. The kitchen features ceramic tile, while the upgraded primary bathroom and spacious laundry area add everyday convenience. A generous attic provides additional storage, and the home’s thoughtful improvements extend well beyond what you see inside. The crawl space has been completely renovated, including a brand-new vapor barrier, correction of previous structural concerns, and a brand-new whole-house dehumidifier. The HVAC system was replaced in 2024, providing additional peace of mind for the next owner. Step outside and you’ll discover one of the home’s most charming features—a large, level backyard with a brand-new deck that feels wonderfully private and serene. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine, unwind after a long day, entertain friends, or simply take advantage of Greenville’s beautiful weather and spectacular sunsets. An outbuilding offers convenient additional storage, while the covered carport provides off-street parking. And then there is the location. North Main puts you close to everything that makes Greenville so special. Enjoy easy access to downtown Greenville’s vibrant dining, shopping, parks, entertainment, and community events, with more than 200 restaurants and countless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors just minutes away. Spend the afternoon exploring the city, grab dinner downtown, then come home and relax on your own private deck. Whether you are looking for a charming home in an established neighborhood, a place close to the energy of downtown, or an opportunity to expand and create something truly your own, this North Main property offers exceptional possibilities. With its generous lot, level backyard, timeless character, extensive updates, and unbeatable proximity to downtown Greenville, this is a special opportunity to enjoy the best of the city while still having a place to call your own.

220 Buist Avenue, Greenville
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow nestled in Greenville's highly desirable North Main neighborhood. Filled with timeless character and thoughtful updates, this home offers original hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living area, a true dining room, and a versatile office nook that's ideal for working from home or creating a cozy reading space. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, and plenty of workspace for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a beautifully designed, fully fenced backyard complete with a spacious deck, patio, fire pit, garden area, and a full irrigation system for both the front and back yards, creating the perfect setting for gathering with friends or simply enjoying the outdoors. Major updates include a new roof (2021), new windows (2020), and HVAC system (2019), providing added peace of mind. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Greenville, this home is within walking distance of Summit Drive Elementary, League Academy, neighborhood parks, and all the dining, shopping, and entertainment that make North Main one of Greenville's most sought-after communities. Schedule your showing today!

619 Summit Drive, Greenville
$1,695,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Welcome to 118 James Street, a distinctive Greenville, SC property offering an exceptional combination of historic character, generous living space, and a beautifully sized lot. Located within the Colonel Elias Earle Historic District, this impressive home offers approximately 5,400 SF with 6 bedrooms and 6 baths (see floor plans in Associated Docs) as well as abundant room for living, entertaining, working, and gathering with family and friends. Set on approximately .61 acres with a 6-car detached garage, the property provides a rare sense of space and charm while remaining conveniently located near the restaurants, parks, shopping, dining, and attractions that make Greenville, SC so desirable. You must see this home in person to appreciate all it has to offer. As you enter the inviting living room, you will be awed by its size and the adjoining dining room immediately makes you envision happy times gathering with family and friends. The first floor also offers a spacious library/family room, a cozy kitchen and sunroom, a study/office, an additional sunroom adjacent to the dining room and a fabulous covered side porch reminiscent of casual southern living. The second floor offers 4 ample bedrooms with hardwood floors, 2 of the bedrooms connected by a Jack and Jill bath and beautiful windows letting in tons of light. As you travel to the third floor, there are 2 additional bedrooms and 2 baths as well as open living areas that could serve as a great bonus room area. With a new slate roof and freshly painted interior, this home is a must see for those buyers seeking something beyond a conventional home. 118 James Street presents a rare opportunity to own a beautiful historic Greenville, SC property with character, land and tremendous potential. Whether envisioned as an elegant primary home, a multi-generational residence, or a carefully restored historic treasure, this property offers the space and setting to bring that vision to life. A rare gem, this stately home is ready for its next chapter. Owners do not warranty the fireplaces. One of the owners is a SC Licensed Real Estate Agent.

118 James Street, Greenville
$1,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
After going under contract in less than 24 hours, this incredible home is back on the market due to no fault of the sellers or issues with the home: The original buyers just had circumstances change. Therefore, here's your opportunity to snag this elegant Historic North Main gem! This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained piece of Greenville's rich heritage. Built in 1922 by the esteemed Poe family, this classic North Main estate seamlessly marries 1920s architectural grandeur with the conveniences of modern luxury living. Nestled by a canopy of mature trees on a sprawling, beautifully manicured .42-acre lot, 151 Buist Avenue welcomes you with its stately Williamsburg presence and timeless Southern curb appeal. Step through the home's original door, framed by exquisite lead glass, and you are immediately greeted by the unmatched craftsmanship of a bygone era. The home has just under 3,600 square feet of meticulously preserved living space, plus over 1300 sq ft of unfinished basement, great for storage. The interior is defined by soaring 10-foot ceilings and intricate, heavy crown molding. The expansive floor plan offers 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 well-appointed bathrooms, with grand living areas anchored by original hardwood flooring and designed for both sophisticated entertaining and comfortable daily life. Natural light pours through oversized windows, highlighting the home's historical integrity while providing a warm, inviting atmosphere. Located just a golf-cart ride or leisurely stroll away from the award-winning dining, shopping, and vibrant arts scene of downtown Greenville, this property offers the ultimate North Main lifestyle. Whether you are hosting gatherings on the classic covered porch or enjoying the privacy of the expansive, park-like backyard, this estate is a true Greenville sanctuary. Schedule your private showing today to experience this masterpiece in person.

151 Buist Avenue, Greenville
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Looking for the charm and walkability of a historic North Main neighborhood along with the ease of an updated home? Then this 3-bedroom, 2 bath home is just what you've been searching for! Main level features a spacious open floor plan with lovely hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. Downstairs you'll find more than enough space for a playroom, home office or exercise room, along with access from downstairs to the fenced rear yard. Looking for outdoor space? Visit with neighbors from your covered front porch, cook and dine out on the generous deck or spend time on the covered patio overlooking a deep, back yard. Wonderfully walkable neighborhood with easy access to downtown shopping and restaurants.

135 Buist Avenue, Greenville
$1,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths
Single story home on over three quarters of an acre in North Main, one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, plus a bonus room and finished loft, just minutes to downtown. The entire home has been updated, including a new roof, refurbished original hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings in the main living area, and fully renovated bathrooms. Fully fenced and beautifully private, the property feels like a retreat while staying close to everything. The 5 car garage includes a converted home gym with a finished loft above it, ideal for a studio, playroom, or guest space. The primary suite features a custom closet and a private bonus room perfect for an office, nursery, or playroom. Three of the four bedrooms are en suite, offering exceptional privacy for family or guests. Additional living spaces include a formal dining room, a breakfast nook, a separate playroom, and a bonus room off the fireplace. Mature trees and nearby creeks add to the natural beauty of the lot, and in spring the backyard comes alive with cardinals, wrens, owls, and the occasional bunny sighting. The home is walkable to downtown and to Stone Academy, one of the top rated schools in the area. Over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully updated space, offering room, privacy, and location all in one. Homes like this don’t come around often, schedule your private showing today.

413 Mohawk Drive, Greenville
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
NEW PRICE! Set on one of North Main’s most loved streets, 312 McDonald Street offers the kind of lifestyle that makes this neighborhood so special—walkable streets, golf cart rides to local favorites, a private backyard, and plenty of room to gather both inside and out. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2,200+ square feet, a basement workshop, greenhouse, and beautifully sodded backyard, this home pairs the character of an established North Main home with a layout designed for the way you actually live. Inside, original wood floors and a fireplace welcome you into the entry and dining room, giving the home an immediate sense of warmth and history. A down-to-the-stud 2016 renovation added modern functionality throughout, including a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and plenty of room for everyday cooking and entertaining. A large passthrough connects the kitchen to the vaulted great room, creating an easy flow while still allowing each space to feel distinct. Tucked just behind the kitchen are a walk-in pantry and dedicated laundry area—an incredibly useful setup that keeps the practical parts of daily life organized and out of sight. The vaulted great room opens directly onto a large, private deck overlooking the fenced backyard—perfect for dinner outside, morning coffee, or evenings with friends. The primary suite also overlooks the backyard and features a walk-in closet and spacious bath with double vanity, tiled shower, and soaking tub. Downstairs, a full basement workshop offers something increasingly difficult to find in North Main: dedicated space for tools, hobbies, projects, and storage. And outside is where this home gets especially fun. The covered carport doubles as an outdoor living and entertaining space, complete with a rock-paver bar area, TV setup, room for golf carts, and direct access to the fenced backyard and basement workshop. The sodded yard and greenhouse add even more usable space for gardening, playing, entertaining, or simply enjoying being outside. 312 McDonald Street is full of the things that make North Main living so special: an established home with character, a genuinely functional layout, great outdoor spaces, and a location that makes it easy to feel part of the neighborhood. Contact agent for special terms and financing.

312 Mcdonald Street, Greenville
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
North Main one story 3/2/1 charming home built in fifties. Carefully manicured yard with blooming roses, crepe myrtles, and evergreen shrubs. Portico at entrance into living room with fireplace/gas logs. Office to left of LR leading into sun room/gallery with lots windows for natural light. Dining room leads into kitchen into center of home with cozy den and wood burning fireplace. 2 original bedrooms share central bath off large square hall. Large Private primary suite on back of home with separate shower, garden tub, and double sinks. Seller lived in home since 1979, maintained impeccably, completed many improvements: addition designed by Bob Ellis 1988, 30 year architectural roof and furnace replaced 2007, hardwood floors 2011, Taylors windows and air installed 2013. Fenced yard with shed for storage or gardening, level yard makes easy living inside and out to enjoy lush manicured yard. Bookcases, china cabinet, attic for storage. Excellent condition, easy living, buyer may want to update kitchen and paint or not. Trolley within 3 blocks for riding to downtown or 15 walk to enjoy festivals, restaurants, and shopping. Home warranty provided for Buyers.

9 Kenwood Lane, Greenville
$1,570,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths
Welcome to 17 Pinehurst Drive, a rare opportunity to own a beautifully crafted custom home built in 2023 in Greenville's highly sought-after North Main neighborhood. Offering over 3,500 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an oversized attached two-car garage, this exceptional home blends timeless design with modern luxury in one of Greenville's most desirable locations. From the stunning wood front door, you're welcomed into a thoughtfully designed floor plan that feels both open and inviting. Expansive windows draw your eye to the beautifully landscaped backyard, where a newly installed Tennessee flagstone patio, carefully selected plantings, decorative stone, and a manageable lawn create a private outdoor retreat designed to become even more beautiful with time. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a spacious walk-in pantry, abundant storage, and seamless flow into the main living and dining areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Beautiful hardwood flooring, crown molding, high ceilings, and quality finishes throughout reflect the craftsmanship found in every room. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a spa-inspired bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, a private water closet, and two generous walk-in closets. Everyday functionality was thoughtfully considered with a spacious laundry room complete with a utility sink and additional cabinetry. The oversized attached garage provides ample room for vehicles and storage, while additional parking areas finished with slate chips add both convenience and functionality, complete with RV hookup on the side of the house for the adventurer! Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a flexible office or craft room. One oversized bedroom offers endless possibilities and could easily serve as a media room, playroom, or bonus recreation space. Additional features include a screened porch, welcoming covered front porch, encapsulated crawlspace providing clean, year-round storage, and professionally designed landscaping that enhances both beauty and privacy. Located in the heart of North Main, residents enjoy tree-lined sidewalks, neighborhood parks, and convenient access to some of Greenville's favorite local destinations, including Community Tap, Other Lands, Universal Joint, The Bohemian Café, and the iconic Northgate Soda Shop. Downtown Greenville, Falls Park, and the Swamp Rabbit Trail are just minutes away. The home is also zoned for the highly regarded Stone Academy, League Academy, and Greenville High School. Combining the advantages of newer construction with the character and walkability that make North Main so desirable, 17 Pinehurst Drive offers a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living in one of Greenville's most beloved neighborhoods.

17 Pinehurst Drive, Greenville
$1,250,609
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths
Bring your contractor and imagination to the architectural oasis that is 7 W Avondale. This home is a once in a lifetime opportunity to live in the heart of Greenville on over 3 acres. The thoughtfully constructed angles, details, and eccentricities of design combine to create the experience of being in nature. The home highlights outdoor living with large windows, decks, and woodworking that accentuate the natural elements that comprise the 3.1 acre lot. The home speaks to the mid-century modern aesthetic within, begging for a new owner to update it to its fullest potential. The opportunity for making it your own abounds. Call today to experience the wonder of this property. Tax ID's associated with this listing: 0176.00-03-005.03, 0176.00-03-151.00, 0176.00-03-152.00

7 W Avondale Drive, Greenville
$1,825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
For the first time in 76 years, 23 Buist Ave is available — owned and lovingly maintained by the same family and their descendants for over seven decades. Set on a rare 0.82-acre lot in the heart of North Main, one of Greenville's most sought-after in-town neighborhoods, this property offers space, privacy, and future potential that's increasingly hard to find this close to downtown. Per the seller, the lot can be sub-divided, opening the door for future development or added investment value. A long, paved circular driveway leads to the home, framed by a mature, beautifully kept yard. Inside, a spacious foyer opens to a large living room on one side and flows into a generous dining room connected to an updated, open-concept kitchen — ideal for hosting family and guests. The adjacent family room features a fireplace and opens toward the bedroom wing. The owner also enlarged the deck and rebuilt it with low-maintenance composite decking, creating an ideal spot to relax or entertain while overlooking the well-maintained rear yard. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a spa-style bath with a jetted tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms are also roomy with walk-in closets — one with its own ensuite bath — plus a convenient hall bath serving the third bedroom and guests. A permanent staircase leads to an unfinished attic offering nearly 1,000 sq ft of expansion potential, while the basement includes flexible bonus space suited for a rec room, additional bedroom, home office, or gym - already with its own under the counter refrigerator and microwave along with a separate garage/workshop/storage area. The home also has an attached two-car garage. All appliances and fireplaces convey as-is. Over the years, the current owner has made a number of updates and renovations, blending original character with modern livability.

23 Buist Avenue, Greenville
$1,030,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
New construction, no HOA, and a premium address in Greenville's beloved North Main corridor… 222 Buist Ave delivers all three. Built from the original foundation up in 2026, this contemporary two-story home offers 2,452 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a level lot just steps from the festivals, eateries, and boutiques that make North Main one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. The masonry stucco exterior and TPO roof give the home a clean, modern profile with lasting durability. Inside, wood flooring runs throughout the main living areas and a two-story Foyer sets the tone for an open floor plan that flows naturally through the main level. The Kitchen is outfitted with quartz countertops, a gas range with pot filler, a range hood, dishwasher, disposal, and a closet pantry, everything a serious cook could ask for. The combined Living and Dining area keeps the main level social and connected. Upstairs, the Owner's Suite sits on the second level with a double-sink vanity, walk-in closet, full bath, and shower. Three additional Bedrooms share access to full baths appointed with porcelain tile floors. A walk-in Laundry with electric dryer hookup adds everyday convenience. A rear patio and an enclosed porch extend your living space outdoors. Schedule your showing today! New construction in North Main at this value won't last!

222 Buist Avenue, Greenville
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