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486 Connecticut Avenue

Spartanburg, SC 29302

Closed Aug 28, 2025 Listing ID SPN322564

$1,190,000

5 bd · 3 ba · 5,641 sqft · $211/sqft

5 Beds
3 Baths
5,641 Sq Ft
$211/Sq Ft
1940 Built
.37 acresSingle Family ResidenceConverse HeightsAug 28, 2025

Highlights

1940 build5 bedrooms.37 acres lotSingle Family ResidenceConverse HeightsFireplaceBasement

About This Home

Converse Heights Classic – Spacious, Updated, and Family-Ready | Now Offered at $1,275,000 Nestled in the heart of Spartanburg’s most beloved neighborhood, this 5,641 sq ft Converse Heights gem combines timeless architectural charm with thoughtful, modern upgrades—offering space, style, and functionality for the way families live today. With 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, this beautifully maintained home is truly move-in ready and full of character. The main-level owner’s suite is a peaceful retreat, complete with a cozy fireplace, private sitting area, and spa-inspired ensuite bath.

Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms and two fully renovated bathrooms provide ample space for family, guests, or work-from-home flexibility. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the main level includes a formal living room with fireplace, an elegant dining room, a welcoming family room with dry bar, and a sunroom overlooking the private courtyard. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring designer appliances, a large island with bar seating, and abundant custom storage.

A spacious laundry room is conveniently located nearby. The finished lower level offers outstanding versatility with a dedicated office (furnishings available), a workshop, recreation room, fitness area, half bath, and second kitchen—ideal for hobbies, guest quarters, or multi-generational living. Built-in cubbies and direct access to the rare two-car garage add everyday convenience.

Step outside to a professionally landscaped, fully enclosed yard—designed for both entertaining and quiet relaxation. Highlights include a large deck, a private courtyard with fireplace and built-in grill, multiple seating areas, mature plantings, and a tranquil fish pond, creating the ultimate outdoor sanctuary. Additional highlights include: • Whole-house water purification system with reverse osmosis in the kitchen • Whole-house air purification with UltraAire filters on all air handlers • Automatic dehumidification and fresh air circulation in the basement • Two Rinnai tankless water heaters • Plantation shutters and custom designer window treatments • Designer wallpaper and lighting throughout • Irrigation system with in-ground lighting • Walk-up attic with foam insulation and expansive storage • Blue Canyon waterproofing system in the basement—keeps the lower level dry even during heavy rain Zoned for award-winning schools and walkable to parks, trails, restaurants, and downtown Spartanburg, this classic yet updated home offers a rare opportunity to own a spacious, character-filled property in one of the city’s most established and family-friendly communities.

Property Details

Property Overview

County
Spartanburg
Levels
  • Two
Subdivision
Converse Heights
Approximate Age
50+
School District
7 Sptbg Co
Architectural Style
  • Traditional
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1

Interior Details

Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Hardwood
  • Laminate
  • Pine
Appliances
  • Trash Compactor
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Double Oven
  • Self Cleaning Oven
  • Wall Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Wine Cooler
Specialty Rooms
  • 2nd Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Attic
  • Breakfast Area
  • Exercise Room
  • Main Fl Master Bedroom
  • Office/Study
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun Room
  • Workshop
Window Features
  • Insulated Windows
  • Tilt-Out
Laundry Features
  • 1st Floor
  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Walk-In
  • Washer Hookup
Interior Features
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cable Available
  • High Ceilings
  • Tray Ceiling(s)
  • Attic Stairs Pulldown
  • Fireplace(s)
  • Ceiling - Smooth
  • Solid Surface Counters
  • Bookcases
Fireplace Features
  • Outside
  • Gas Log

Parking And Garage

Parking Type
Attached Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
  • Basement
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Garage
  • Secured
  • Garage Faces Side
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Yard Door

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Architectural
Storage
  • Attic
  • Basement
  • Garage
Driveway
  • Extra Pad
  • Paved-Concrete
  • Shared
Roof Year
2010
Exterior Features
  • See Remarks
  • Sprinkler System
  • Water Feature
Foundation Details
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Dehumidifier
  • Sump Pump
Construction Materials
  • Shingle Siding
Patio And Porch Features
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Covered

Lot And Land

Lot Features
  • Fenced Yard
  • Many Trees
Lot Dimensions
80x200
Lot Size Acres
0.37

Utilities And Systems

Sewer
  • Public Sewer
Cooling
  • Central Air
Heating
  • Forced Air
Gas Company
SWS
Cooling Fuel
Electricity
Heating Fuel
  • Electricity
  • Gas - Natural
Water Heater
  • Gas
  • Tankless
Water Source
  • Public
Water Company
PNG
Garbage Pickup
Public
Electric Company
Duke

Basement

Basement
  • Bathroom
  • Dehumidifier
  • Finished
  • Full
  • Sump Pump
  • Walk-Out Access
Rooms Below Grade
3
Finished Sq Ft Below Grade
1284

Security

Security Features
  • Smoke Detector(s)

Community

Community Features
  • Sidewalks

Primary Suite

Features
  • Bath - Full
  • Double Vanity
  • Fireplace
  • Multiple Closets
  • Owner on Main Level
  • Shower-Separate
  • Tub-Jetted
  • Tub-Separate
  • Walk-in Closet

Listed by Frances Little of Coldwell Banker Caine Real Est

Location

Address
486 Connecticut Avenue
City
Spartanburg, SC 29302
County
Spartanburg
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Schools

Elementary
Pine Street
Middle
Mccracken
High
Spartanburg

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

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