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Property Description
Charming Historic Bungalow in Downtown Chester. Welcome home to this adorable two-bedroom bungalow nestled in Historic Downtown Chester! Filled with timeless character and thoughtful updates, this inviting home beautifully blends historic charm with modern convenience. Original hardwood floors flow throughout the living room, dining room, and both bedrooms. The closed-off fireplaces, complete with their original mantels, add warmth and character while preserving the home's historic appeal. The spacious dining room is perfect for hosting family gatherings and entertaining guests and features beautiful original built-ins that add both charm and functionality. The kitchen was remodeled in 2023 and offers new ceramic tile flooring, updated cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, gas range, and dishwasher. Sliding glass doors fill the space with abundant natural light and create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. A convenient mudroom includes the laundry area and provides easy access to the outdoors. Outside, the side yard has been completely fenced, offering a private space for relaxing, pets, or outdoor enjoyment. The backyard features a detached two-car garage and a separate workshop-ideal for storage, hobbies, projects, or additional workspace. Enjoy peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings on the covered front porch while sipping a glass of sweet Southern tea. Located just minutes from the growing downtown area of Chester, this charming home offers small-town living with convenient access to both Charlotte and Columbia.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 161 Walnut St
General
- Price: $199,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4411761
- Updated: 8/5/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Family Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Mud Room
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
Location
- County: Chester
School Information
- Elementary School: Chester Park
- Middle School: Chester
- High School: Chester
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Metal
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Main/1st Level: 1,347 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Historical
- Property ID: 201-03-22-003-000
- Lot Number: 1414/152
Listed by New Chester Realty LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 161 Walnut St
School District:Chester County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Chester Park Elementary Of Inquiry 835-C Lancaster Highway, Chester, SC 29706 | PK-5 | 1.8 mi |
Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts 835-A Lancaster Highway, Chester, SC 29706 | K-5 | 1.8 mi |
Chester Park Elementary School Of Literacy And Tec 835-B Lancaster Highway, Chester, SC 29706 | PK-5 | 1.8 mi |
Chester Middle School 1014 McCandless Road, Chester, SC 29706 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Chester Senior High School 1330 J A Cochran Bypass, Chester, SC 29706 | 9-12 | 1.6 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 161 Walnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/05/2026
Listed
$199,900
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MLS
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 161 Walnut St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,450
10%
$9,230
61%
2024
$1,316
228%
$5,740
82%
2023
$401
-61%
$3,160
—
2021
$1,023
-6%
$3,160
—
2022
$1,094
7%
$3,160
-3%
2021
$1,023
-49%
$3,270
-94%
2019
$1,990
6%
$54,500
—
2018
$1,876
1%
$54,500
—
2017
$1,850
—
$54,500
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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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161 Walnut Street, Chester, SC 29706 (MLS# 4411761) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 161 Walnut Street is currently listed for $199,900 and was received on August 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 161 Walnut Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chester? You can browse all Chester real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

