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Property Description
New price and NEW paint in downstairs! Owner has had restoration work on plaster walls and fresh paint downstairs. Historical two-story home on Edgefield's premier location, Buncombe Street! Original structure built in 1890, enlarged in 1895 by local lawyer, E.H. Folk, and family owned until 1961. Open the victorian architectural front door to a graceful hall with a beautiful staircase. Lovely shady front porch with fretwork spindles overlooks lush yard with renowned camellia garden and other flowering trees. Gardens once contained 500 camellia trees. Many century trees including a tea tree believed to be a gift from Russian Czar to Lucy Pickens in the late 1800's. Large country kitchen with new stove, microwave, and refrigerator at rear of home steps out onto its own private porch and access to privacy fenced back yard. Original wood floors, newly refinished in the downstairs. Dining room has floor to ceiling, large built in corner cabinet for fine China. Fireplaces have surrounds of antique tile. Living room has original coal grate fireplace with cover. Upstairs is another center hall and 4 bedrooms and newly renovated bath. Great metal roof installed 7 years ago. FIVE fireplaces throughout home! Fireplace in kitchen is gas burning, all others are already plumbed for gas. Recent updates to home include two new AC units, insulation, foundation repairs, exterior siding repairs, attic repairs, and re-wiring, and pvc plumbing throughout house. Current owner has completed major restoration for house and garden. Handicapped accessible and High Speed Internet with Carolina Connect. Walking distance to Historic Downtown Edgefield with shops, restaurants and public square. Utilities $235/month! NO City taxes in Edgefield!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 501 Buncombe St
General
- Price: $399,900
- Taxes: $845
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2257
- MLS ID: 1559501
- Updated: 2/10/2026
- Added to Site: 346 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Countertops-Solid Surface, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary on Main Lvl, Walk-in Closet, 14 x 17, 238 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: 14 x 18, Second, 252 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 3: 15 x 15, Second, 225 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 4: 14 x 16, Second, 224 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 17 x 17, 289 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: 13 x 21, 273 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: 15 x 16, 240 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: 1st Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: None, Side/Rear Entry
Location
- Area: Other
- County: Edgefield
- Subdivision: None
School Information
- Elementary School: WE Parker
- Middle School: JET
- High School: Strom Thurmond
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Year Built: 1900
- Property Condition: 50
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.76
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 33,105.6
- Lot Features: 1/2 - Acre, Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $118.74
- Tax Amount: $845
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Lead Based Paint Doc., Seller Disclosure
- Property ID: 1370101003000
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Schools
Schools serving 501 Buncombe St
School District:Edgefield County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Douglas Elementary School 215 Samuel E Diggs Road, Trenton, SC 29847 | PK-5 | 6.9 mi |
Johnston-Edgefield-Trenton Middle School 1095 Columbia Road, Johnston, SC 29832 | 6-8 | 3.6 mi |
Strom Thurmond High School 1131 Columbia Road, Johnston, SC 29832 | 9-12 | 4 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 501 Buncombe St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/10/2026
Price Increased
$399,900
2.56%
MLS
7/09/2025
Price Reduced
$389,900
-2.28%
MLS
6/05/2025
Listed
$399,000
66.25%
MLS
12/16/2021
Sold
$240,000
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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 501 Buncombe St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$903
7%
$6,750
—
2024
$846
2%
$6,750
—
2023
$826
-31%
$6,750
—
2021
$1,190
42%
$6,750
—
2022
$840
-29%
$6,750
—
2020
$1,186
—
$6,750
-96%
2019
$1,181
28%
$168,820
—
2017
$925
-69%
$168,820
14%
2015
$3,003
—
$148,342
—
2014
$3,016
-1%
$148,342
1569%
2013
$3,040
1%
$8,890
—
2012
$2,996
—
$8,900
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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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501 Buncombe Street, Edgefield, SC 29824 (MLS# 1559501) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 501 Buncombe Street is currently listed for $399,900 and was received on June 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 501 Buncombe Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Edgefield? You can browse all Edgefield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

