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$225,000 $163/sqft
117 Alpha Drive
Greenville, SC 29605
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,379 sqft · 1960 · DOM: 43 d
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Kennedy Park Homes in Greenville, SC Near Augusta Road
Kennedy Park is an established Greenville neighborhood built primarily in the 1960s, with a distinctive wave of renovation activity transforming its ranch-style housing stock over the past decade.
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About Kennedy Park
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Kennedy Park, Greenville
Community Overview
Kennedy Park is an established Greenville neighborhood built primarily in the 1960s, with a distinctive wave of renovation activity transforming its ranch-style housing stock over the past decade. The subdivision anchors its identity in accessible single-story living on quarter-acre lots, positioned between Augusta Road and White Horse Road with direct access to I-85.
Housing Character & Renovation Market
The neighborhood consists almost entirely of single-story brick ranch homes spanning 1,200 to 1,700 square feet. Original construction from 1955 through the early 1960s established the community's foundation, with a notable 2025 new construction property demonstrating continued builder interest. Brick exteriors appear frequently across the housing stock, with many homes featuring traditional ranch architecture including hardwood floors, gas log fireplaces, and open living/dining layouts.
Kennedy Park has become a focal point for residential renovation projects. Recent sales reveal comprehensive updates: granite countertops and stainless appliances in kitchens, luxury vinyl plank and refinished hardwood flooring, modernized bathrooms with walk-in showers, and replacement HVAC systems with warranties. New windows, fresh exterior paint on brick, and updated electrical and plumbing infrastructure appear consistently in property descriptions. The scale of these renovations ranges from cosmetic refresh to complete interior transformation, with several properties documenting whole-house rewiring, new roofing, and reconfigured floor plans creating open-concept living spaces.
Location & Accessibility
The subdivision sits less than one mile south of I-85, offering rapid highway access while maintaining a residential setting. Downtown Greenville lies within a 10-15 minute drive, with Augusta Road's commercial corridor and multiple shopping centers nearby. Proximity to SCTAC/Donaldson Center and major employers along the I-85 corridor positions Kennedy Park as a centrally located base for area commuters.
Lots & Outdoor Space
Properties typically occupy 9,500 to 11,000 square foot lots (0.22 to 0.25 acres), with some corner parcels and select oversized lots reaching 15,000 to 18,000 square feet. Mature trees provide shade across the neighborhood. Fenced backyards appear in many listings, along with detached carports and storage sheds. The gentle topography and level lots create usable outdoor space without significant grading challenges.
Schools
Kennedy Park feeds to Grove Elementary, Tanglewood Middle, and Carolina High School within Greenville County Schools.
Kennedy Park operates without mandatory HOA fees, offering ownership flexibility in an established Greenville neighborhood where renovation activity has elevated the housing stock while preserving the community's single-story ranch character and accessible price points.
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Market Trends
Closed sales from MLS history for Kennedy Park, Greenville
Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$190,000
5 sales closed · Jul 2022 – Jun 2023
Greenville 1 yr ▴ 4.3%
Kennedy Park median sale price is $190,000; Greenville is up 4.3%.
The Kennedy Park real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 55 days. With 0 active listings and 4 homes sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.
Pricing
- Median Price
- $220,000
- Average Price
- $214,900
- $/Sq.Ft (Q1)
- $113
- 1-Yr Price Trend
- +13.4%
Property Details
- Avg Bedrooms
- 3.2
- Avg Bathrooms
- 1.4
- Avg Lot Size
- 0.26 acres
Market Activity
- Active Listings
- 0
- Sold Last Year
- 4
- Median Days to Sell
- 55 days
Community Info
- Median Year Built
- 1960
- New Construction
- 5%