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717 College Dr, Gaffney, SC, 29340

5beds
2baths
1,803sqft
$285,000
$158price/sqft
$1,947/moest. monthly cost
$77,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

Attractive 2 story Colonial with front porch that conveys "Southern Charm" in historical district within walking distance to Limestone College. Beautiful hardwood floors in living & formal dining rooms with fireplaces for comfort. Walkway to front porch overlooking College Drive. Large side deck with entrance from kitchen for family cookouts. Entrance foyer with stairs to loft upstairs converted to 2 bedrooms. Master bedroom with adjoining bath on main level. This home has plenty of space to rent to families and /or students. Does need some upgrades, painting etc. Sold in "as is" condition, has potential to be upgraded to a fine historical home site. Only $289,500 for 1800 square fee of living area. Must see to appreciate "potential."

Getting Around

52
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
29
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

2/10
Gaffney Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.5 mi
3/10
Gaffney High SchoolGrades 9-122.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1930

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Architectural
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Oven,Refrigerator,Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry features: 1st Floor,Electric Dryer Hookup,Walk-In,Washer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Fireplace(s),Soaking Tub,Entrance Foyer
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Vinyl
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Gas Log
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,803

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Gas Available,Electricity,Gas - Natural
  • Cooling features: Attic Fan,Electricity

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,803 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1000200031000

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Porch
  • Spa features: Bath
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Topography of land: Level
  • Living area range: 1800-1999

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.37 Acres
  • Features: Level,Sidewalk

Parking

  • Parking features: None,None

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado
Hail
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Cherokee County and South Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,441$17,292
Home Insurance *$184$2,208
Property Taxes $118$1,416
Electricity $204$2,449
Total$1,947$23,364
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$66,754/yr
40% on housing$58,410/yr
45% on housing$51,920/yr

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How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.5%
7.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.6%
3.6%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.0%
1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$158This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 29340$98
Cherokee County$118

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 29340$140
Cherokee County$159

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-02-03Listed for sale$289,500
2025-11-17Listing removed$310,000
2025-10-01Price change$310,000
2025-06-25Price change$259,999
2025-06-03Price change$265,999
2025-05-18Listed for sale$279,900
2021-10-14Sold$205,000
2019-08-20Sold$150,000
2011-11-25Listing removed$189,900
2011-05-25Listed for sale$189,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentWilliam Russell R Poole
BrokerageMathers Realty. com

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