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1520 Boundary Street

Newberry, SC 29108

Active 325 days on market Listing ID COL 616865

$300,000

Est. $1,725/mo See my rate

$66/Sq Ft

4 bd · 4 ba · 4,514 sqft · $66/sqft

4 Beds
4 Baths
4,514 Sq Ft
$66/Sq Ft
1820 Built
1.76 acres Single Family Residence Listed Sep 5, 2025 Updated Jun 25, 2026 HOA None

About This Home

Step back in time with the Francis B. Higgins House, the oldest documented dwelling in Newberry, South Carolina, built circa 1820. Rich in character and legacy, this remarkable property reflects the early introduction of Federal and Greek Revival architectural styles to the region and carries the historical significance of Francis B.

Higgins, a respected attorney, planter, and county commissioner in equity. Listed on the Historic Registry of Homes in Newberry County, this home stands as a true testament to the area’s heritage. Situated on 1.

7 acres, spacious living, featuring four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, two living rooms, a library, and a charming back porch perfect for quiet evenings. A detached garage apartment behind the home provides additional living space or rental potential and is ready for renovation. Modern updates such as air conditioning have been thoughtfully added, while much of the home’s original character remains intact.

The interior is primed for restoration, offering the perfect opportunity for a new owner to bring their vision to life while preserving a piece of Newberry’s storied past. Don’t miss your chance to own this historic landmark and create your own chapter in its over 200-year legacy. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

Property Details

Property Overview

County
Newberry
Architectural Style
Colonial

Interior Details

Interior Features
  • Attic Storage
  • Ceiling Fan

Parking And Garage

Garage
Garage Detached

Exterior Features

Fencing
Partial
Exterior
  • Guest House
  • Patio
  • Front Porch - Covered
  • Back Porch - Screened
Foundation
Crawl Space
Exterior Finish
Wood

Lot And Land

Road Type
Paved
Lot Size Acres
1.76

Utilities And Systems

Sewer
Public
Water
Public
Cooling
Central
Heating
Central

Laundry

Laundry
  • Closet
  • Heated Space

Fireplace

Fireplace
Gas Log-Natural

Room Details

Kitchen
  • Eat In
  • Counter Tops-Formica
  • Floors-Laminate
  • Cabinets-Glazed
  • Ceiling Fan
Living Room
  • Fireplace
  • Floors-Hardwood
  • Molding
  • Floors - Carpet
Other Rooms
  • Bonus-Unfinished
  • In Law Suite
  • Library
  • Office
  • Other
Formal Dining Room
  • Molding
  • Floors - Carpet
Formal Living Room
  • Fireplace
  • Floors-Hardwood
  • Molding
  • Ceiling Fan

Primary Suite

Features
  • Closet-His & Her
  • Bath-Private
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Floors - Carpet

Listed by Maribel Garcia Mundy of Fathom Realty SC LLC

Location

Address
1520 Boundary Street
City
Newberry, SC 29108
County
Newberry
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Schools

Elementary
Boundary Street
Middle
Newberry
High
Newberry

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

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