Residential Land with Home for Sale in Pickens, South Carolina
161 Overlook Dr, Pickens, SC 29671
Situated on over 4 beautiful acres in Pickens, this two-story, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect opportunity for someone ready to create their dream property. While the home does need TLC, the setting and features provide exceptional potential. The property includes four pond/water features, adding peaceful character to the land and offering a great foundation for a truly unique outdoor retreat. A large in-ground pool-currently in need of repair-could become the centerpiece of your backyard oasis. Adjacent to the pool, a small pool cottage offers additional space with renovation potential, ideal for guests, a studio, or storage. Inside the home, the layout offers spacious common areas and bedrooms ready for customization. One of the standout features is the abundant attic space - including extensive floored attic storage and a finished attic area perfect for a cozy reading nook, art studio, or hobby room. The heart of the home is the spacious great room, featuring tall, vaulted ceilings and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace - a dramatic focal point with the charm and scale to anchor an impressive living space once restored. Home is being sold AS-IS.
Location
- Street address
- 161 Overlook Dr
- County
- Pickens County
- Elevation
- 1,394 feet
Directions
From Main Street Pickens, Continue down Highway 8. Turn Right onto 186. Turn Right onto Middle Mountain Road. Turn Left onto Overlook Drive. The home is at the very end. Keep left at every "fork".
Property details
- Acreage
- 4.34 acres
- MLS #
- WUAR 20290099
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $1,066
Parcels
- 5103-00-50-1287
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- View
- Mountains
- Features
- Gentle Sloping, Level, Not in Subdivision, Outside City Limits, Sloped, Trees, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage, Open
- Pool
- Deck, Patio
- Features
- Paved Driveway, Pool, Storm Windows Doors
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Shingle
- Windows
- Blinds, Wood Frames
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Smooth Cooktop, Washer
- Features
- Bath In Primary Bedroom, Cathedral Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Laminate Countertop, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Solid Surface Counters, Tub Shower, Upper Level Primary, Walk In Closets, Window Treatments
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambler Elem | Elementary | — | — |
| Pickens Middle | Middle | — | — |
| Pickens High | High | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2025 | Under contract | $335,000 | — | WUAR |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Back on market | $335,000 | — | WUAR |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Under contract | $335,000 | — | WUAR |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Price drop | $335,000 | $20,000 -5.6% | WUAR |
| Aug 1, 2025 | New listing | $355,000 | — | WUAR |