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!
Property Details
Price:
$294,900
MLS #:
1599922
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
1.5
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
065
Listed Date:
Aug 5, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,399
Lot Size:
85,813 sqft / 1.97 acres (approx)
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Schools
Elementary School:
Hagood
Middle School:
Pickens
High School:
Pickens
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Community
- Address161 Academy Drive Pickens SC
- CityPickens
- CountyPickens
- Zip Code29671
Subdivisions in Pickens
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Pickens as of Aug 18, 2026
67
Single Family Listed
113
Avg DOM
240
Avg $ / SqFt
$560,101
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 161 Academy Drive Pickens SC is a Single Family for sale in Pickens, SC, 29671. It is listed for $294,900 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,399 square feet of living space.The current price per square foot is $211. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Pickens is $240. The average listing price for Single Family in Pickens is $560,101. To schedule a showing of MLS#1599922 at 161 Academy Drive in Pickens, SC, contact your Kortnee Belue agent at 803.476.7176.
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Listing courtesy of Danon Gilstrap at Allen Tate – Easley/Powd
© 2026 The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the MLS of Greenville, SC This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Neither, the MLS of Greenville, SC, nor the listing broker, nor their agents or subagents are responsible for the accuracy of information. The buyer is responsible for verifying all information. This information is provided by the MLS of Greenville, SC for use by its members and is not intended for the use for any other purpose.
© 2026 The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the MLS of Greenville, SC This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Neither, the MLS of Greenville, SC, nor the listing broker, nor their agents or subagents are responsible for the accuracy of information. The buyer is responsible for verifying all information. This information is provided by the MLS of Greenville, SC for use by its members and is not intended for the use for any other purpose.
161 Academy Drive
Pickens, SC

