
$170,000 $76/sqft
2909 Balkan Drive
York, SC 29745
2 bd · 2 ba · 2,251 sqft · 1.4 ac · 1999 · 3 mo ago
Olympic Acres in York has the feel of a spacious country subdivision where larger lots and mature trees set the tone.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Olympic Acres, York
Olympic Acres in York has the feel of a spacious country subdivision where larger lots and mature trees set the tone. Homes here are spread out, and the setting leans into privacy, room to garden, and outdoor living rather than tightly packed streets. That open-feeling landscape gives the community a relaxed, grounded character that comes through in the acreage, porches, decks, and outbuildings often highlighted in listings.
"A roomy York setting where acreage, trees, and practical living spaces define the streetscape."
The housing mix is centered on single-family homes, with a notable range of eras and styles from the late 1980s through newer construction. You’ll see renovated manufactured homes, ranches, and custom-expanded residences, often on lots of about an acre or more. Many homes feature split-bedroom layouts, open kitchens, fireplaces, covered porches, and flexible bonus areas that adapt easily to everyday routines.
The overall feel is practical and unpretentious, with a strong emphasis on usable land. Some properties include workshops, metal buildings, fenced yards, or generous drive-up access, reinforcing the community’s appeal for buyers who want space to spread out and make the property work for their needs. Brick accents appear occasionally, but the visual identity is more varied than uniform.
Daily life in Olympic Acres is shaped by outdoor space. Covered decks, sunrooms, fire pits, wooded backdrops, and broad yards show up again and again, making the outdoors an extension of the home. The lots are large enough to support gardening, storage, hobby space, and parking for extra vehicles on some properties, which gives the neighborhood a flexible, utility-first rhythm.
"This is a place where the lot matters as much as the house, and often more."
The pace here feels tied to the land: morning coffee on a porch, evenings under the trees, and weekends spent in a workshop or on the deck. Even the renovated homes tend to preserve that roomy, rural edge, with open interiors paired to expansive outdoor settings.
Olympic Acres sits in York along the Balkan Drive and Agean Lane area, with convenient access to Hwy 55 and Hwy 49. Listings also describe the community as centrally located between York, Clover, and Lake Wylie, with straightforward reach to Clover, Rock Hill, Gastonia, and Charlotte. For day-to-day errands and recreation, nearby references include Lake Wylie, shopping, dining, entertainment, and other local services within a short drive.
School assignments commonly point to Griggs Road Elementary, Clover Middle, and Clover High, all within the Clover School District. That school district connection is one of the most consistent identifiers for the neighborhood and helps define how locals orient the area when giving directions or planning a move.
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| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Oct 20 2025 | $365,000 | 285 | 1,568 sq ft | 96.1% | $233 |
| | Jul 31 2024 | $80,000 | 57 | — | 100.0% | — |
| | Dec 22 2023 | $250,000 | 91 | 1,370 sq ft | 96.5% | $182 |
| | Feb 7 2023 | $70,000 | 127 | 980 sq ft | 78.7% | $71 |
| | Sep 30 2022 | $100,000 | 20 | 1,976 sq ft | 100.0% | $51 |
| | Jun 13 2022 | $270,000 | 58 | 2,355 sq ft | 96.4% | $115 |
| | Oct 29 2021 | $26,500 | 95 | — | 69.7% | — |
| | Jun 21 2021 | $110,000 | 18 | 1,532 sq ft | 110.0% | $72 |
| | Feb 16 2021 | $175,000 | 31 | 1,517 sq ft | 92.2% | $115 |
| | Feb 8 2021 | $140,000 | 39 | 1,723 sq ft | 93.4% | $81 |
| | Oct 9 2020 | $189,000 | 36 | 1,568 sq ft | 99.5% | $121 |
| | Jul 29 2020 | $138,265 | 33 | 1,355 sq ft | 106.4% | $102 |
| | Jul 15 2020 | $32,500 | 23 | — | 93.1% | — |
| | May 7 2020 | $90,000 | 20 | 1,040 sq ft | 90.5% | $87 |
| | Apr 17 2020 | $189,900 | 62 | 2,360 sq ft | 100.0% | $80 |
| | Dec 31 2018 | $115,000 | 70 | 1,920 sq ft | 95.8% | $60 |
| | Dec 31 2018 | $115,000 | 70 | 1,920 sq ft | 95.8% | $60 |
| | Mar 7 2018 | $187,000 | 33 | 1,890 sq ft | 93.5% | $99 |
| | Mar 7 2018 | $187,000 | 33 | 1,890 sq ft | 93.5% | $99 |
| | Aug 28 2017 | $30,000 | 909 | — | 87.0% | — |
| | Mar 14 2017 | $117,000 | 340 | 2,000 sq ft | 93.7% | $59 |
| | Oct 23 2015 | $86,000 | 200 | 1,248 sq ft | 96.6% | $69 |
| | Aug 18 2014 | $84,927 | 97 | 1,580 sq ft | 85.0% | $54 |
| | Jul 16 2014 | $92,000 | 192 | 1,357 sq ft | 92.1% | $68 |
| | Apr 2 2014 | $55,000 | 158 | 1,700 sq ft | 70.5% | $32 |
| | Nov 19 2013 | $99,900 | 81 | 1,557 sq ft | 100.0% | $64 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Olympic Acres, York
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