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Property Description
Rare opportunity to own over an acre in the Laurens South Harper Historic District! This early 1900's traditional style home is dripping with charm and full of potential! It features 7 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, showcasing timeless character with high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and classic tile work. The spacious primary suite is on the main floor and features two full bathrooms and dual walk-in closets. Upstairs, four bedrooms reflect historic charm with beautiful natural light, high ceilings, a shared checkered tile bathroom, and one room distinguished by its own fireplace. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including new furnace, ductwork, and downstairs AC unit (2023). Step outside to a private brick courtyard anchored by a mature magnolia tree! Adding even more value, the seller is including the adjacent lot with the sale, opening the door to expansion, development, or creating a private estate setting. With its size, character, and location, this property is ideal for someone looking to restore a historic home, establish a private homestead, or invest in future development potential. Offered at $484,900 for both parcels, this is more than a home, it's a chance to create a lifestyle! Bring your vision and make this spacious and timeless property your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 838 S Harper St
General
- Price: $484,900
- Taxes: $2,794
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2257
- MLS ID: 1585425
- Updated: 3/20/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertops-Solid Surface, Walk-In Closet(s), Attic Fan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
- Bedrooms Main: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Full Bath, Shower-Separate, Tub-Separate, Walk-in Closet, Multiple Closets, 23 x 27, 621 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 16, 192 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 3: 13 x 16, 208 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 4: 12 x 15, 180 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 5: 15 x 15, 225 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 12 x 24, 288 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: 15 x 20, 300 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: 15 x 16, 240 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: 1st Floor, Walk-in
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened, Patio, Front Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: See Remarks, Concrete, Side/Rear Entry, Driveway
Location
- Area: 34
- County: Laurens
- Subdivision: None
School Information
- Elementary School: Eb Morse
- Middle School: Sanders
- High School: Laurens Dist 55
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Gas: Laurens CPW
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Brick Veneer
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Interior Entry
- Roof: Architectural
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Year Built: 1945
- Property Condition: 50
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 47,916
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: 1 - 2 Acres, Corner Lot, Sidewalk, Few Trees
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $116.84
- Tax Amount: $2,794
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Seller Disclosure, SQFT Sketch
- Property ID: 9061320008
Listed by Wilson Associates
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Schools
Schools serving 838 S Harper St
School District:Laurens School District 55
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
E. B. Morse Elementary School 200 Parkview Drive, Laurens, SC 29360 | PK-5 | 1.2 mi |
Sanders Middle School 609 Green Street, Laurens, SC 29360 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Laurens District 55 High School 5058 U.S. 76, Laurens, SC 29360 | 9-12 | 3 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 838 S Harper St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/20/2026
Listed
$484,900
93.96%
MLS
10/13/2020
Sold
$250,000
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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 838 S Harper St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,536
4%
$10,280
—
2024
$2,444
27%
$10,280
—
2023
$1,931
2%
$10,280
-33%
2021
$1,895
-6%
$15,420
50%
2022
$2,012
6%
$10,280
—
2021
$1,895
673%
$10,280
-86%
2019
$245
-8%
$73,500
—
2018
$266
2%
$73,500
—
2017
$260
-59%
$73,500
—
2015
$633
—
$73,500
7%
2015
$633
-52%
$68,500
-57%
2014
$1,306
2077%
$157,500
100%
2011
$60
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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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838 S Harper Street, Laurens, SC 29360 (MLS# 1585425) is a Single Family property with 7 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 838 S Harper Street is currently listed for $484,900 and was received on March 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 838 S Harper Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Laurens? You can browse all Laurens real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

