$390,000

1520 Boundary Street, Newberry, SC 29108

  • 4 beds |
  • 4 baths |
  • 4,514 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1820
  • Property Lot Size Icon1.76acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $86/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 3 months ago

Property 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.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
September 5, 2025 at 12:00AM
Listing Office:
Fathom Realty SC LLC : 888-455-6040
Listing Agent:
Maribel Garcia Mundy :
MLS ID:
616865
  • General: Attic StorageCeiling Fan
  • Rooms: Bonus-UnfinishedIn Law SuiteLibraryOfficeOther
  • Master Bedroom: Closet-His & HerBath-PrivateCeiling FanFloors - CarpetSecond
  • Dining: MoldingFloors - Carpet
  • Living Room: FireplaceFloors-HardwoodMoldingFloors - Carpet
  • Laundry: ClosetHeated Space
  • Basement: No Basement
  • A/C: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Fireplace: Gas Log-NaturalFireplaces: 2
  • General: WoodGuest HousePatioFront Porch - CoveredBack Porch - Screened
  • Style: Colonial
  • General: 2Crawl Space
  • Road/Access: Paved
  • School District: Newberry County
  • County: Newberry
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public

This listing courtesy of Maribel Garcia Mundy, Fathom Realty SC LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

B

Boundary Street Elementary School

1406 Boundary St, Newberry, SC, 29108

Grades PK-5

0.08 miles away

N

Newberry Middle School

125 Oneal St, Newberry, SC, 29108

Grades 6-8

1.20 miles away

N

Newberry High School

3113 Main St, Newberry, SC, 29108

Grades 9-12

1.94 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.