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5 Luxury Carolina Retreats from Greenville to Travelers Rest

By Awais Manzoor

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Across South Carolina’s Upstate and Lowcountry, this quintet of desirable homes captures the state’s varied sense of place, from mountain horizons to marshland waterways. In Travelers Rest, two retreats emphasize year-round views, privacy, and a refined blend of contemporary comfort and rustic charm. Near Greenville, a premier corner-lot setting and a Blue Ridge estate built for multi-generational living speak to flexibility and long-term ease. In North Charleston, river and marsh glimpses quintet with a neighborhood deep-water dock for a coastal-leaning lifestyle.

Downtown Greenville Luxury | $1,350,000

26006541 1
219 Chapin St, Greenville, SC 29605
glendajohnson
LISTING AGENT:
Glenda Johnson

On a premier corner lot just minutes from Downtown Greenville, this like-new residence pairs timeless elegance with modern luxury upgrades. Upper and lower front porches—complete with a custom porch swing—set a welcoming tone, while the main level unfolds with coffered living-room ceilings, high-end lighting, and a cozy fireplace with a blower. The kitchen is designed for everyday gathering, featuring a WOLF gas range, French-door refrigerator, quartz countertops, dishwasher, an expansive island, and a large walk-in pantry. A private office, powder room, mudroom, and an elegant dining area round out the floor plan. Upstairs, the primary suite and a second bedroom open directly to the upper porch, joined by a third bedroom, an entertainment room with sink and sound system, and a laundry room with abundant cabinet storage. Double doors in the primary suite frame views toward downtown.

Price:
$1,350,000
Size:
3,364 sq ft
Contact:
Glenda Johnson, Century 21 Properties Plus, 843.614.1726

Dynamic Mountain Views | $1,325,000

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921 High Knoll Way, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
teresajones
LISTING AGENT:
Teresa Jones

From its elevated setting on High Knoll Way in Travelers Rest, this immaculate mountain retreat frames breathtaking, year-round mountain views. Transitional in style and grounded by natural stone accents, the home strikes a balanced tone—clean-lined comfort with a sense of place that feels connected to the landscape. With four bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the layout supports both easy daily living and welcoming stays with guests, offering room to spread out without losing a cohesive flow. Set between Greenville, SC, and Asheville, NC, it’s well positioned for a lifestyle that moves effortlessly from small-town calm to city culture and mountain escapes. Days here begin and end with the changing horizon, turning ordinary moments into something quietly memorable.

Price:
$1,325,000
Size:
3,541 sq ft
Contact:
Teresa Jones, Coldwell Banker Caine/Williams, 864.569.3329

CustomBuilt Home In Wando Woods | $1,260,000

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4779 Holbird Drive, North Charleston, SC 29405
loragoolsby
LISTING AGENT:
Lora Goolsby

Along the water’s edge in North Charleston’s Wando Woods neighborhood, this custom-built residence pairs thoughtful volume with a relaxed Lowcountry outlook. Hardwood floors run throughout, while 10-foot ceilings on the first floor and 9-foot ceilings on the second create an airy sense of proportion. From select vantage points, the home offers peeks of the marsh and the Ashley River—quiet reminders of the landscape just beyond. Life here extends past the front door, with access to a community deep-water dock on the Ashley River for easy time on the water. A standout bonus is the heated and cooled garage space, configured to accommodate a home theatre and even an additional bedroom if needed—flexible square footage that adapts as days and seasons change.

Price:
$1,260,000
Size:
3,262 sq ft
Contact:
Lora Goolsby, Carolina One Real Estate, 843.478.0177

Luxury Greer Retreat 2 Acres InLaw Suite Pool And Modern Upgrades | Contact for pricing

1589234 1
1408 Beverly Rd, Greer, SC 29651
jonathanmiller
LISTING AGENT:
Jonathan Miller

From its elevated, private setting on a 2+ acre estate in Greer’s Blue Ridge community, this all-brick residence is thoughtfully arranged for multi-generational living. The main home offers approximately 4,200 square feet with five bedrooms, four baths, and flexible spaces that can serve as a home gym or office. At the center, a renovated kitchen pairs marble countertops with premium appliances, flowing into a sunroom that brings in abundant natural light. Outdoors, days revolve around a custom pool, outdoor kitchen, and a covered pavilion designed for easy entertaining. Above the three-car garage, an 800-square-foot apartment adds welcome independence with a full kitchen, laundry, and private entrance—ideal for guests or rental income. A workshop, recent upgrades, and a peaceful backdrop complete a home built to evolve with the way you live.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
4,650 sq ft
Contact:
Jonathan Miller, Bluefield Realty Group, 864.331.9352

Private Mountain Escape | $1,225,000

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2 Brown Deer Trl, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
teresajones
LISTING AGENT:
Teresa Jones

Set on over an acre in Travelers Rest, 2 Brown Deer Trail offers a private mountain retreat with a distinctly contemporary point of view. Fully furnished and beautifully reimagined, the residence balances modern luxury with rustic mountain charm for a feel that’s equal parts refined and relaxed. The flexible 3–4 bedroom layout includes 2.5 baths, creating space for everyday living, visiting guests, or a dedicated work-from-home setup without sacrificing comfort. As a smart home, it supports a streamlined daily rhythm—whether you’re arriving for a weekend reset or settling in for a longer stay. Here, the emphasis is on privacy, ease, and the simple pleasure of having room to breathe, indoors and out, in a setting designed for unplugged mornings and unhurried evenings.

Price:
$1,225,000
Size:
2,474 sq ft
Contact:
Teresa Jones, Coldwell Banker, 864.569.3329