South Carolina

This $6M SC home for sale has kitchen cabinets made of 200-year-old pine. Take a look

Known as Crescent Grove, the house is within walking distance of downtown Greenville.
Known as Crescent Grove, the house is within walking distance of downtown Greenville. Provided

An 8,173 square foot house on Greenville’s celebrated Crescent Avenue near downtown is on the market for just under $6 million.

Located at 540 Crescent Ave., the house has six bedrooms, seven full baths on 0.84 acres. The price is $5,999,601.

Located at 540 Crescent Ave., the house has six bedrooms, seven full baths on 0.84 acres. The price is $5,999,601..
Located at 540 Crescent Ave., the house has six bedrooms, seven full baths on 0.84 acres. The price is $5,999,601.. Herlong Sotheby's International Realty Provided

Known as Crescent Grove, the house is within walking distance of downtown Greenville and a bit farther afield the shops of Augusta Road. Greenville’s iconic Falls Park on the Reedy is 1.7 miles away.

Listing agent Grace Loveless of Herlong Sotheby’s International Realty says the property is one of the most private and peaceful settings within the Greenville city limits.

“The home has been thoughtfully updated over time, blending classic Southern architecture with timeless materials and ageless design,” the real estate listing says.

Known as Crescent Grove, the house is within walking distance of downtown Greenville.
Known as Crescent Grove, the house is within walking distance of downtown Greenville. Herlong Sotheby’s International Realty Provided

The cabinetry comes from 200-year-old pines from the Green River area near Asheville. The floors are heart pine.

The 400-square-foot primary suite is on the main level and has dual bathrooms connected by a shared shower. A second primary suite is located on the second floor along with two additional bedrooms each with a private bath.

In the basement there is a wine cellar, billiards room, and another en-suite guest room.

The basement there has a wine cellar, billiards room, and an en-suite guest room.
The basement there has a wine cellar, billiards room, and an en-suite guest room. Herlong Sotheby's International Realty Provided

A two-car garage is attached to the house and a two-car garage is separate. Yet another guest suite is located above the detached garage.

The back yard has a lawn, pool, hot tub, and water feature.

The back yard has a lawn, pool, hot tub, and water feature.
The back yard has a lawn, pool, hot tub, and water feature. Herlong Sotheby's International Realty Provided

Real estate property records show the house last sold for $2,149,674 in 2015. It was built in 1986.

Property taxes are $17,658, according to Zillow, which estimates a sales range of $5.37 million and $5.94 million, a 121% increase over the past 10 years.

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