17 Zelma Drive
Greenville, SC 29617
$153/Sq Ft
Sold
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,955 sqft · $153/sqft
About This Home
Location, location! This fine property is a stones-throw from Furman University, a short distance to the revitalized downtown Travelers Rest, 10 minutes to downtown Greenville and a short walk to the Swamp Rabbit Trail. This home combines classic outward architecture and appeal of distressed Williamsburg brick veneer with unique interior characteristics of upscale casual, style and comfort.
Nicely updated and remodeled to retain nostalgic nuances in harmony with tasteful, contemporary upgrades. The windows were all custom manufactured and professionally installed. The fully remodeled kitchen boasts beautiful Kraft Made cabinetry, ceramic tile flooring, tiled back-splash, Jenn-Air, Bosch, Kenmore and whirlpool appliances, gas cook-top, complimentary granite counter-tops, deep undermount sink, breakfast bar with tulip lights and satin finished drawer pulls.
The foyer imparts an old world, rustic feel with the timeless warmth and union of hardwoods and weathered brick. The spacious living room offers plenty of room for furnishings, seating, gatherings and hanging out. Features include hardwood floors, floor to ceiling brick hearth and mantle fireplace adorned with a custom detailed, craftsman style surround and log storage.
The large bay window allows plenty of natural light and french doors provide egress and ingress to the back patio (handi-cap compliant) and rock-scaped water feature. Just off the kitchen is a family sized breakfast room accentuated with hardwood trim and boxed ceiling beams. Down the hall are two secondary bedrooms and the master suite with a separate lead glassed window seating area / sunroom with french doors giving access to a back deck.
Bedrooms have custom built-ins, ceiling fans, and closet organizers. The lower level offers additional living space, diversity and flexibilty. The two large rooms (bonus and / or bedrooms) with ceramic tile, custom closet, glass block windows as well as a full bath with step-in tub, a laundry room plus extra storage room.
Both rooms have outside access with one opening onto an enclosed brick patio with retractable awning, latticed brick wall and privacy landscaping. There is also CAT 5 wiring in one of the rooms. Off the laundry is a separate unfinished work-shop / storage room.
Beneath the deck is ample storage for yard and garden tools and accessories. This house is situated on approx. 1/2 acre lot with zoysia lawn, ornamentals, perrinials, mature hardwoods, foundation plants and large fenced in dog run.
A lighted 13x12 covered gazebo with stacked stone surround provides extended outdoor living. The crawl space has been encapsulated and the exterior of the house, including soffits, are covered for minimum maintenance. There is also a second poured concrete driveway to accomodate friends, guest and family.
Owners have also installed a separate 30 amp breaker on the lower drive to acomodate an RV hook-up. The storage buildings out back to convey with sale. This home has undergone a good measure of thoughtful upgrades and improvements relating to comfort, style and efficiency in order to promote and insure long lasting comfort and convenience.
Please see associated docs for upgrade info
Property history
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Aug 9, 2026Listed for sale $495,000 ActiveFeb 18, 2020
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Jul 10, 2023
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Jun 2, 2023Previously listed $429,999 Closed
Property Details
Property Overview
- County
- Greenville
- Levels
- 1+Basement
- Architectural Style
- Ranch
- Traditional
Interior Details
- Flooring
- Brick
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Wood
- Appliances
- Trash Compactor
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Self Cleaning Oven
- Refrigerator
- Electric Oven
- Microwave
- Gas Water Heater
- Laundry Features
- Sink
- In Basement
- Laundry Room
- Interior Features
- Bookcases
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Ceiling Smooth
- Granite Counters
- Pantry
- Fireplace Features
- Gas Log
- Screen
- Masonry
Parking And Garage
- Garage Spaces
- 0
- Parking Features
- See Remarks
- Parking Pad
- Paved
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Architectural
- Driveway
- See Remarks
- Parking Pad
- Paved
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Basement
- Patio Porch
- Screened
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
- Construction
- Brick Veneer
- Vinyl Siding
Lot And Land
- Lot Features
- 1/2 - Acre
- Sloped
- Few Trees
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.5
Utilities And Systems
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Cooling
- Attic Fan
- Central Air
- Electric
- Heating
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Natural Gas
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Water Source
- Public
Tax Information
- Annual Tax
- 1314
Basement
- Basement
- Partially Finished
- Walk-Out Access
- Dehumidifier
Listed by Joe H Boone of Boone & Associates of Grv
Location
- Address
- 17 Zelma Drive
- City
- Greenville, SC 29617
- Community
- Oakland Heights
- County
- Greenville
Schools
- Elementary
- Duncan Chapel
- Middle
- A.R. Rucker
- High
- Travelers Rest
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.
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