Greenville SC Real Estate

Whether right sizing, relocating or retiring, Greenville, South Carolina real estate and housing offer diverse living environments from traditional older neighborhoods and historic districts near downtown to suburban areas. Greenville's suburb real estate markets include Greer, Mauldin, Simpsonville, Taylors, Travelers Rest, and Fountain Inn.

For those who enjoy a cosmopolitan lifestyle, downtown Greenville features several condo and townhouse options. And for those desiring a resort feel, The Cliffs Communities® offer eight master planned, private golf communities at the leading edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains between Greenville, SC and Asheville, NC.

With an estimated population of 379,616 in 2000, Greenville is South Carolina's largest county with growth rates averaging more than 1.7 percent per year since 1990. In the decade from 1992-2002, Greenville experienced more than $160 million in new residential construction and an additional $100 million in renovations in the City's older neighborhoods. Planned residential development projects in the Greenville area offer price points ranging from $65,000 to over $500,000 for individuals and families of all income levels.

Organizations such as the Greenville County Redevelopment Authority (GCRA) have invested millions of dollars into the revitalization of some of Greenville's older communities. Through partnerships with local planners, homebuilders and federal funding (Community Development Block Grant, HOME) the GCRA has improved affordable housing and revitalized neighborhoods all across Greenville County, including the small cities of Fountain Inn, Greer, Travelers Rest, Mauldin, and Simpsonville.