$699,900

Elegant 1939 East Side Estate on 2.45 wooded acres (privacy, yet close to town), carries real Spartanburg history. Original architectural records show the home was renovated in 1956 for Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Olney — founder of Spartanburg's Olney Paint Company — with plans drawn by noted local architect… Read More W. Manchester Hudson, whose work across the county includes the National Register–listed Mary H. Wright Elementary School. Inside, heart-of-pine floors run throughout most of the home, paired with 10-foot ceilings, solid wood doors with original brass hardware, extensive moldings and cornices. The main level includes two primary suites both with a full bath, one with a walk-in laundry (formerly an additional walk-in closet). The secondary bedrooms share a jack & jill bath and there is an additional half bath in the main hallway Four fireplaces (converted to gas) anchor the living room, den, basement flex room, and second main bedroom. The formal living room also features built ins and vintage light fixtures. The den has cherry paneled walls, built ins and original uplighting built into cornices all designed by W. Manchester Hudson. The cooks (galley style) kitchen features granite counters, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, Viking professional-grade gas cooktop, warming drawer, microwave and vent hood, wine cooler and a Thermador dishwasher. A spacious formal dining room features built in storage and an adjacent sunroom with twin French doors and original brass hardware. A partially finished basement with fireplace offers a second flex living space. The unfinished portion includes extensive storage area and a 5th bedroom/ bathroom with an exterior entrance (most recently used for storage). Walk-up attic could be finished to create additional living space or used for storage. Outside, distinctive Nor-Carla Blue Stone was specified by W. Manchester Hudson and used to create the rear terrace entertainment space designed to connect the formal living and the Den/ Family room space via sliding glass doors for seamless entertaining– and to cohesively join the Porte Cochere and the front grand entry. The outdoor space includes a heated 60x30 gunite pool (12.5 ft deep), with a pool house with two full baths/ changing areas (pool house in need of repairs), a play house/ potting shed, and a two-car detached garage with a workshop/art studio. A bubbling creek runs along the back of the property. A cherished estate, offered as-is and ready for its next chapter. Read Less

Courtesy of Sharon Brady-Overby, EXP Realty LLC.

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Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 10, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

4,694

Lot Size

2.45 Acres

Year Built

1939

MLS Number

1603210

30 Days Snapshot Of 29307

$300k

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+29%

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-8%

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Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler, Warming Drawer, Microwave, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater

Basement

Basement: Partially Finished

Building

Architectural Style: Traditional, Built in 1939, Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Wood Siding, Levels: 1+Basement, Stories: 1

Cooling

Cooling Included, Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Den

Office Area: 425, Office Length: 25, Office Width: 17

Dining Room

Area: 399, Length: 21, Width: 19

Accessibility Features

Accessibility Features: Attic Stairs Permanent

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch

Fireplaces

Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Masonry, Fireplace Included, Fireplaces Total: 4

Floors

Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood, Hwd/Pine Flr Under Carpet

Foundation

Foundation Details: Basement

Garage

Garage Included, Garage Spaces: 2

Water Features

Waterfront Features: Creek

Heating

Heating Included, Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Home Owner's Association

Fee Includes: None

Interior Features

Interior Features: Bookcases, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Smooth, Granite Counters, Pantry

Kitchen

Area: 130, Length: 13, Width: 10

Laundry

Features: 1st Floor, In Basement, Walk-in, Electric Dryer Hookup, Multiple Hookups, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room

Lot

Acres: 2.45, Area: 2.45, Features: 2 - 5 Acres, Corner Lot, Few Trees, Square Feet: 106722

Living Room

Area: 513, Length: 19, Width: 27

Primary Bedroom

Area: 594, Length: 33, Width: 18

Parking

Open Parking, Parking Features: Detached, Circular Driveway, Parking Pad, Concrete, Workshop in Garage, Covered, Parking Total: 2

Pool

Private Pool, Features: In Ground

Property

Other Structures: Pool House, Parcel Number: 71005032.00, Property Condition: 50+, Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Roof

Roof: Architectural

Security Features

Security Features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)

Sewer

Sewer: Public Sewer

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: $5,097

Utilities

Gas: Piedmont, Utilities: Cable Available, Water Source: Public

Windows

Window Features: Window Treatments, Insulated Windows

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