161 Academy Drive, Pickens, SC 29671 (MLS # 20304735)

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PRICE $299,900 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 3
BATHS 2
HOME SIZE 1,248 sqft
LOT SIZE 1.97 ac

Country living, unrestricted land, and endless possibilities await at 161 Academy Drive! Nestled on the peaceful rural outskirts of Pickens, this well-built brick ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,248 square feet of living space, and nearly 2 acres of unrestricted land, providing the freedom and flexibility to create the lifestyle you've been searching for. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from charming downtown Pickens, where local shops, restaurants, and small-town mountain character create a welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor adventure is also close by, with easy access to Highway 11 and the countless hiking trails, state parks, scenic waterfalls, and recreational opportunities surrounding Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee. Inside, this solid brick home features three spacious bedrooms, a cozy living room, and an eat-in kitchen and dining area. The large walk-in laundry room, conveniently located just off the one-car carport, provides additional storage and functionality. With a strong foundation and room to personalize, this home is a blank canvas ready for your vision. Bring your favorite paint colors, design ideas, and décor to transform this space into a home that reflects your style. Outside is where the possibilities truly expand! The impressive 40' x 30' two-bay garage and workshop with power is ideal for classic car enthusiasts, hobbyists, equipment storage, projects, or creating the ultimate workspace. The nearly 2-acre unrestricted property offers plenty of room to build a spacious outdoor oasis, add a pool, start a mini-farm, create a fire-pit gathering area, or design the perfect outdoor entertaining space. Whether you are searching for a peaceful place to call home, a property with room to grow, or a versatile space where you can bring your ideas to life, this property offers a rare combination of acreage, freedom, a solid brick home, and a powered workshop all in a convenient Pickens location. Come explore the possibilities and see everything this unique property has to offer. Schedule your private showing today!

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 8/5/2026
YEAR BUILT 0 COMMUNITY 302-Pickens County
GARAGE SPACES 1.0 COUNTY Pickens
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
Elementary School Hagood Elem
Jr. High School Pickens Middle
High School Pickens High


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
AREA 302-Pickens County
BASEMENT Crawl Space, None
CONSTRUCTION Brick, Vinyl Siding
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central, Electric
INTERIOR Ceiling Fan(s), Master Downstairs
LOT 1.97 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot
LOT DIMENSIONS 1.97
PARKING Paved, Attached Carport, Driveway
SEWER Septic Tank
STORIES 1
STYLE Ranch
TAXES 726.1
UTILITIES Electricity Available, Water Available
WATER Public
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