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151 Buist Avenue

Greenville, SC 29609-4601

Pending 2 days on market Listing ID GVL 1601982

$1,495,000

Est. $8,594/mo See my rate

$416/Sq Ft

5 bd · 3 ba · 3,590 sqft · $416/sqft

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,590 Sq Ft
$416/Sq Ft
1922 Built
.46 acres Single Family Residence North Main Listed Aug 26, 2026 Updated Aug 28, 2026 HOA None

About This Home

Historic North Main Elegance A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained piece of Greenville's rich heritage. Built in 1922 by the esteemed Poe family, this classic North Main estate seamlessly marries 1920s architectural grandeur with the conveniences of modern luxury living. Nestled by a canopy of mature trees on a sprawling, beautifully manicured .

42-acre lot, 151 Buist Avenue welcomes you with its stately Williamsburg presence and timeless Southern curb appeal. Step through the home's original door, framed by exquisite lead glass, and you are immediately greeted by the unmatched craftsmanship of a bygone era. The home has just under 3,600 square feet of meticulously preserved living space, plus over 1300 sq ft of unfinished basement, great for storage.

The interior is defined by soaring 10-foot ceilings and intricate, heavy crown molding. The expansive floor plan offers 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 well-appointed bathrooms, with grand living areas anchored by original hardwood flooring and designed for both sophisticated entertaining and comfortable daily life. Natural light pours through oversized windows, highlighting the home's historical integrity while providing a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Located just a golf-cart ride or leisurely stroll away from the award-winning dining, shopping, and vibrant arts scene of downtown Greenville, this property offers the ultimate North Main lifestyle. Whether you are hosting gatherings on the classic covered porch or enjoying the privacy of the expansive, park-like backyard, this estate is a true Greenville sanctuary. Schedule your private showing today to experience this masterpiece in person.

Property history

  1. Aug 28, 2026
    Went pending $1,495,000 Pending
    Active -> Pending
  2. Aug 26, 2026
    Listed for sale $1,495,000 Pending
    2 days on market
  3. Sep 15, 2022
    Sold $1,015,000 Closed
    Listed $1,025,000 · May 27, 2022 110 days on market 3 MLS regions
    Previously sold for $1,015,000
  4. Jul 28, 2022
    Price reduced $1,025,000 Closed
    Was $1,125,000
  5. Jun 9, 2022
    Previously listed $1,025,000 Closed
  6. May 27, 2022
    Previously listed $1,025,000 Closed
    2 MLS regions

Property Details

Property Overview

County
Greenville
Levels
  • Three Or More
Architectural Style
  • Colonial
  • Williamsburg

Interior Details

Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Wood
  • Other
Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features
  • In Basement
  • Laundry Room
Interior Features
  • High Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Ceiling Smooth
  • Countertops-Other
  • Laminate Counters
  • Pantry
Fireplace Features
  • Wood Burning
  • Masonry

Parking And Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
  • Attached
  • Paved
  • Yard Door
  • Driveway

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Architectural
Driveway
  • Attached
  • Paved
  • Yard Door
  • Driveway
Foundation
  • Basement
Patio Porch
  • Patio
  • Rear Porch
Construction
  • Brick Veneer
Exterior Features
  • Balcony

Lot And Land

Lot Features
  • 1/2 Acre or Less
  • Corner Lot
  • Few Trees
  • Sprklr In Grnd-Full Yard
Lot Size Acres
0.46

Utilities And Systems

Sewer
  • Public Sewer
Cooling
  • Central Air
  • Electric
  • Heat Pump
Heating
  • Electric
  • Forced Air
  • Multi-Units
  • Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump
Utilities
  • Underground Utilities
Water Source
  • Public

Tax Information

Annual Tax
7962.11

Basement

Basement
  • Full
  • Walk-Out Access
  • Dehumidifier
  • Interior Entry
  • Unfinished HVAC

Primary Suite

Features
  • Primary on 2nd Lvl
  • Primary on Main Lvl
  • Shower Only
  • Tub/Shower

Listed by Charles B Bennett of LPT Realty, LLC.

Location

Address
151 Buist Avenue
City
Greenville, SC 29609-4601
Community
North Main
County
Greenville
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Schools

Elementary
Stone
Middle
League
High
Greenville

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

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