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Property Description
Welcome to Shipshape Cottage, where Southern charm and timeless elegance come together. Ideally located in downtown Aiken, this home is just a short 5-minute walk to local shopping, dining, and popular attractions, including The Alley. This single-level, 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage showcases beautiful character paired with thoughtful upgrades throughout, including vintage hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, and a cozy electric fireplace. The property offers generous rear parking along with the rare convenience of a 3-car garage. A 220V connection is available in both the garage--ideal for an electric vehicle or golf cart--as well as for a hot tub hookup. The home also features all new wiring and plumbing completed in 2022, brand new 2023 double sash 2-pane windows throughout, and a freshly coated metal roof. Enjoy the best of downtown living--spend your evenings exploring nearby festivities, then retreat to your own private backyard oasis. The backyard features a spacious patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining, an inviting outdoor fireplace, and a lush, landscaped garden that flourishes seasonally. The fully fenced yard also includes a smart pet door system, programmable irrigation, remote gate access, and a networked doorbell camera for added convenience and security. HVAC recently serviced as well.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 217 Abbeville Ave NW
General
- Price: $455,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Aiken_MLS
- MLS ID: 222435
- Updated: 3/25/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: None
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Bedroom on 1st Floor, Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Electric
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Aiken
- Subdivision: None
- Driving Directions: Laurens Street north to Abbeville Avenue. Right on Abbeville Avenue, property on right.
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
- Square Feet: 1,579
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Finished Total: 1,579 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,579 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,939.2
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt, Concrete, Gravel
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: None
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Contract
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: South Side Of Abbeville Ave
- Property ID: 1201720002
Listed by ERA Wilder Aiken, Shyanne Hite
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Schools
Schools serving 217 Abbeville Ave NW
School District:Aiken County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Chukker Creek Elementary School 1830 Chukker Creek Road, Aiken, SC 29803 | PK-5 | 5.6 mi |
Schofield Middle School 224 Kershaw Street Northeast, Aiken, SC 29801 | 7-8 | 0.6 mi |
Aiken Middle School 101 Gator Lane, Aiken, SC 29801 | 6- | 1.7 mi |
Aiken High School 449 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 217 Abbeville Ave NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/25/2026
Listed
$455,000
4.6%
MLS
2/07/2023
Sold
$435,000
—
Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 217 Abbeville Ave NW
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,584
—
$14,503
-8%
2024
$1,584
129%
$15,820
142%
2023
$693
-71%
$6,530
-37%
2021
$2,406
—
$10,370
—
2022
$2,404
—
$10,370
71%
2021
$2,406
1097%
$6,060
50%
2019
$201
5%
$4,030
—
2017
$192
—
$4,040
-9%
2017
$192
—
$4,460
—
2016
$192
29%
$4,460
-95%
2015
$149
—
$87,790
—
2014
$149
—
$87,790
2401%
2013
$149
—
$3,510
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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217 Abbeville Avenue NW, Aiken, SC 29801 (MLS# 222435) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 217 Abbeville Avenue NW is currently listed for $455,000 and was received on March 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 217 Abbeville Avenue NW? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Aiken? You can browse all Aiken real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

