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$668,900 $293/sqft
35 Mayfair Lane
Greenville, SC 29609
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,281 sqft · 1966 · 22 d ago
Fireplace Garage
Holmes Acres Homes for Sale in Greenville, SC
Holmes Acres delivers exceptional walkability to the city-maintained Holmes Park just steps from residents' front doors.
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- 1
- Recently Sold
- 17
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About Holmes Acres
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Holmes Acres, Greenville
Holmes Acres delivers exceptional walkability to the city-maintained Holmes Park just steps from residents' front doors. This 1960s ranch community positions homeowners three miles from downtown Greenville while offering direct pedestrian access to park amenities including a 9-hole disc golf course, two tennis courts, basketball courts, lighted softball field, playground, walking trails, and covered pavilion.
Community Highlights
The Holmes Park adjacency defines the neighborhood character. Homes sit 200 yards to three houses from park facilities, creating an outdoor-focused lifestyle within Greenville city limits. City services include trash pickup, recycling, and yard waste removal. The location provides a 5-10 minute drive to downtown Greenville's dining and entertainment, 3 miles to Paris Mountain State Park's hiking and biking trails, and 8 miles to GSP International Airport.
Original 1965-1970 ranch homes occupy generous lots averaging 0.35 acres (ranging from 0.26 to 0.41 acres). Mature shade trees and established landscaping create a settled neighborhood feel uncommon in newer developments. Most properties feature fenced backyards, original hardwood flooring, and fireplaces. Common lot configurations include flat terrain with room for gardens, outdoor kitchens, or additional structures.
Renovations & Character
The community shows an 88% renovation rate, with most homes receiving comprehensive updates between 2017-2021. Typical improvements include renovated kitchens with granite countertops and stainless appliances, updated HVAC systems, new roofing, modernized electrical and plumbing, and refinished hardwood floors. Properties retain original architectural elements including hardwood throughout living areas, wood-burning fireplaces (many gas-ready), and screened or enclosed sunroom porches.
Many homes feature detached garages, workshops, or substantial outbuildings providing workshop space and storage beyond typical garage capacity. The neighborhood includes several unique features: one property contains a Cold War era underground bomb shelter, another features an electricity-equipped Quonset hut workshop, and one offers secondary living quarters with a kitchenette.
Location & Schools
League Middle School sits within walking distance. The community feeds to Summit Drive Elementary and Wade Hampton High School. Regional positioning provides quick access to Cherrydale shopping, Furman University, Bob Jones University, Wade Hampton Boulevard corridor, and I-385 via Highway 29. The State Farmer's Market offers fresh local produce minutes away. Paris Mountain State Park's swimming, hiking, and mountain biking trails lie 3 miles north.
Holmes Acres occupies a transitional location bordering the higher-priced Dellwood and Stone Lake neighborhoods, offering similar proximity advantages at lower price points. The established neighborhood combines city convenience with suburban lot sizes and park access rarely found this close to downtown Greenville.
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Recently Sold
17 recently sold in Holmes Acres, Greenville
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 23 Mayfair Lane 2 bd · 1 ba | Nov 14 2025 | $324,000 | 68 | 1,128 sq ft | 93.9% | $287 |
 25 Holmes Drive 3 bd · 2 ba | Aug 8 2025 | $439,000 | 274 | 1,814 sq ft | 102.1% | $242 |
 21 Sewanee Avenue 3 bd · 2 ba | May 15 2025 | $422,000 | 32 | 1,619 sq ft | 98.1% | $261 |
 51 Holmes Drive 2 bd · 1 ba | Jul 31 2024 | $325,000 | 42 | 1,186 sq ft | 95.9% | $274 |
 42 Mayfair Lane 3 bd · 2 ba | May 6 2024 | $459,500 | 23 | 1,511 sq ft | 100.1% | $304 |
 45 Holmes Drive 3 bd · 2 ba | Jan 16 2024 | $445,000 | 33 | 1,363 sq ft | 96.9% | $326 |
 39 Mayfair Lane 4 bd · 2 ba | Oct 8 2021 | $265,000 | 55 | 1,667 sq ft | 106.0% | $159 |
 34 Mayfair Lane 3 bd · 2 ba | Sep 2 2021 | $272,500 | 39 | 1,381 sq ft | 94.0% | $197 |
 35 Mayfair Lane 3 bd · 2 ba | Sep 4 2020 | $239,000 | 31 | 2,069 sq ft | 100.0% | $116 |
 12 Mayfair Lane 4 bd · 2 ba | May 18 2020 | $170,000 | 31 | 1,558 sq ft | 103.0% | $109 |
 31 Mayfair Lane 2 bd · 1 ba | Jun 20 2019 | $167,500 | 34 | 1,167 sq ft | 100.0% | $144 |
 38 Mayfair Lane 3 bd · 1 ba | Mar 21 2019 | $189,900 | 56 | 1,266 sq ft | 100.0% | $150 |
 16 Mallory Street 3 bd · 1 ba | Aug 24 2018 | $165,000 | 202 | 3,732 sq ft | 87.3% | $44 |
 42 Mayfair Lane 3 bd · 2 ba | Oct 6 2017 | $170,000 | 51 | 1,406 sq ft | 97.7% | $121 |
 25 Mayfair Lane 2 bd · 1 ba | Oct 13 2016 | $155,000 | 20 | 2,056 sq ft | 96.9% | $75 |
 38 Mayfair Lane 3 bd · 1 ba | Mar 24 2016 | $169,900 | 62 | 1,239 sq ft | 100.0% | $137 |
 23 Mayfair Lane 2 bd · 1 ba | Sep 5 2014 | $127,500 | 45 | 1,128 sq ft | 98.2% | $113 |
Market Trends
Closed sales from MLS history for Holmes Acres, Greenville
Greenville 1 yr ▴ 4.3%
Below trend-line threshold — city median shown for context
The Holmes Acres real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 43 days. With 1 active listing and 1 home sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.
Pricing
- Median Price
- $668,900
- Average Price
- $668,900
- $/Sq.Ft (Q1)
- $116
- 1-Yr Price Trend
- −24.7%
Property Details
- Avg Bedrooms
- 2.8
- Avg Bathrooms
- 1.6
- Avg Lot Size
- 0.35 acres
Market Activity
- Active Listings
- 1
- Sold Last Year
- 1
- Median Days to Sell
- 43 days
Community Info
- Median Year Built
- 1966
- New Construction
- 0%