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159 E Lacy Street

Chester, SC 29706

Active 3 days on market Listing ID CAR 305980536

$369,000

Est. $2,121/mo See my rate

$123/Sq Ft

4 bd · 2 ba · 3,012 sqft · $123/sqft

4 Beds
2 Baths
3,012 Sq Ft
$123/Sq Ft
1854 Built
.88 acres Single Family Residence Listed Jul 24, 2026 Updated Jul 24, 2026 HOA None

About This Home

Historic Elegance Meets Modern Convenience at 159 E. Lacey Street, Chester, SC!

Built in 1854 and located just one block off Lancaster Street in Chester, near downtown shopping and other necessary conveniences, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect combination of timeless character and modern amenities. Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood, this spacious residence features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 3,013 square feet of living space.

Step inside to discover large, inviting rooms, high ceilings, and the charm that only a historic home can provide. Extensive updates have already been completed, including all new electrical wiring, insulation, energy-efficient windows, LED lighting throughout, new carpeting, and a completely renovated kitchen with new appliances installed within the last two years. Additional upgrades include Moen water-saving faucets and other efficiency-focused improvements.

Whether you're looking for a move-in ready primary residence or an investment opportunity, this property offers exceptional flexibility. The home can be purchased as an income-producing rental property with tenants in place, or the tenants can vacate prior to closing for owner-occupant buyers.

Offered as-is, this home is move-in ready and provides a rare opportunity to own a piece of Chester's history without the burden of major renovations. With its convenient location, spacious rooms, extensive updates, historic charm, expansive front and back yard, and investment potential, this exceptional property is truly one of a kind.

Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully restored historic home where classic Southern charm meets modern living. With full price offer, Seller is offering up to $5000 in concessions to assist with the building of a back deck.

Property history

  1. Jul 24, 2026
    Back on market $369,000 Active
    Coming Soon -> Active
  2. Jul 24, 2026
    Listed for sale $369,000 Active
    3 days on market
  3. Jul 21, 2026
    Price changed $369,000 Coming Soon
    Was $360,000
  4. Oct 1, 2020
    Sold $56,000 Closed
    Listed $59,900 · Jul 29, 2020 64 days on market
    Previously sold for $56,000
  5. Aug 28, 2020
    Price reduced $59,900 Closed
    Was $69,900
  6. Jul 29, 2020
    Previously listed $59,900 Closed

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Central
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl
Sqftmain
1940
Roomcount
2
Sqftlower
0
Sqftthird
0
Sqftupper
1072
Bedroommain
2
Bedroomlower
0
Bedroomthird
0
Bedroomupper
2
Fullbathmain
1
Halfbathmain
1
Door Features
  • French Doors
  • Insulated Door(s)
  • Screen Door(s)
Fullbathlower
0
Fullbaththird
0
Fullbathupper
1
Halfbathlower
0
Halfbaththird
0
Halfbathupper
0
Half Bathrooms
1
Bedroombasement
0
Bedroomsecondlq
0
Total Bathrooms
3
Window Features
  • Insulated Window(s)
Fullbathbasement
0
Fullbathsecondlq
0
Halfbathbasement
0
Halfbathsecondlq
0
Laundry Features
  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Mud Room
  • Main Level
  • Washer Hookup
Sqftunheatedmain
297
Interior Features
  • Attic Other
Mainlevelgarageyn
0
Security Features
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Smoke Detector(s)
Sqftunheatedlower
0
Sqftunheatedthird
0
Sqftunheatedtotal
980
Sqftunheatedupper
0
Fireplace Features
  • Electric
  • Living Room
  • Primary Bedroom
  • Other - See Remarks
Sqfttotalpropertyhla
3012
Sqftunheatedbasement
683
Sqftsecondlivingquarters
0
Sqftsecondlivingquartershla
0

Dwelling And Structure

Architectural Style
  • Victorian

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • Two
Above Grade Finished Area
3012
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Parking And Garage

Open Parking
true
Parking Features
  • Driveway
Open Parking Spaces
9

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Architectural Shingle
Construction Materials
  • Aluminum
  • Brick Partial
  • Block
  • Hardboard Siding
Patio And Porch Features
  • Covered
  • Front Porch

Lot And Land

Lot Features
  • Corner Lot
  • Rolling Slope
Lot Size Acres
0.88
Lot Size Units
Acres

Basement And Foundation

Basement
  • Basement Shop
  • Unfinished
Foundation Details
  • Basement

Utilities

Sewer
  • Public Sewer
Utilities
  • Cable Available
  • Electricity Connected
  • Satellite Internet Available
  • Underground Utilities
  • Wired Internet Available
Water Source
  • City

Financial Information

Citytaxespaidto
Chester City

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoningspecification
R

Listed by April Morris (704-222-8415) · Coldwell Banker Realty (803-326-1600)

Location

Address
159 E Lacy Street
City
Chester, SC 29706
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Schools

Elementary
Chester Park
Middle
Unspecified
High
Unspecified

School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

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