Central Homes with Finished Basement

Welcome to Central, South Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Pickens County! Known for its small-town charm and vibrant community spirit, Central offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and proximity to the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, this city is an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Central is its diverse range of real estate options, including homes with finished basements. These versatile spaces provide endless possibilities for homeowners. Whether you envision a cozy family room, a home office, a game room, or even a guest suite, a finished basement can enhance your living experience and add significant value to your property.

Central's homes with finished basements are perfect for families seeking extra space to grow, or for individuals who desire a multifunctional area to entertain guests or pursue hobbies. Imagine hosting movie nights or crafting your next masterpiece in the comfort of your own home!

In addition to its charming residences, Central boasts a rich array of local amenities. Enjoy leisurely strolls through scenic parks, partake in community events, or explore the delightful shops and restaurants that line the streets. With excellent schools and a welcoming atmosphere, Central is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Discover the beauty and potential of Central, SC – where your dream home with a finished basement awaits! Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always wanted in this enchanting city.

Newest Central Homes with Finished Basement

$385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this all-brick home offers the perfect combination of timeless charm, modern finishes, and a convenient central location close to shopping, dining, and top-rated schools. Nestled among mature shade trees in an established neighborhood, the private backyard creates a peaceful retreat you'll love coming home to. Inside, you'll find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, fresh interior paint throughout, new light fixtures, and a beautifully renovated primary bath featuring a tiled walk-in shower. Thoughtfully designed with tons of character in arched doorways and custom trim work, the home lives much larger than its square footage suggests with spacious living areas on both levels. The main floor features three bedrooms, including a private primary suite with en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath with a tub/shower combination. The eat-in kitchen opens to a sunny breakfast area and inviting keeping room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Glass doors lead to the expansive back deck, where you'll enjoy relaxing or entertaining while overlooking the beautifully wooded backyard. A spacious formal living and dining room, connected to the kitchen by an original swinging door, offers additional flexibility for gatherings and everyday living. The walk-out basement expands the home's living space with a huge great room complete with a second wood-burning fireplace, mini bar, and sliding glass doors leading to a concrete patio and backyard. A generously sized fourth bedroom and full bath make this level ideal for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. With its extensive updates, versatile floor plan, abundant living space, and serene setting, this move-in-ready home is ready to welcome its next owners!

316 Wellington Way, Central

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Just moments away from the charm of Downtown Central, 318 Gassaway Street is a true crown jewel with timeless curb appeal on nearly two peaceful acres. This one-of-a-kind offers exceptional character with an inviting sense of privacy. Classic white-painted brick and a welcoming screened front porch honors the home’s 1946 roots with a touch of modern living. Thoughtful renovations highlight every corner of this home. Inside, you’re greeted by a bright and airy main living area. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the original hardwood floors and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace accented by dentil molding detail. An arched entryway leads into the purposeful dining area with a second cozy fireplace and exterior access for ease in outdoor entertaining after meals. Just beyond, a butler’s pantry provides the perfect buffer between the dining and kitchen easily transitioning to a buffet serving area or beverage station. The same chic black cabinetry and quartz countertops continue into the kitchen, where you’ll find updated appliances, ample counter/cabinet space and multiple windows providing loads of natural light. A well-appointed powder room and a dedicated sitting area round out this area. A breakfast nook with built-in display cabinetry and oversized windows leads into a great flex/office space, where a third wood-burning fireplace and custom built-ins showcase the same timeless character. On the opposite wing, the primary bedroom sits conveniently on the main level. Complements include a beautifully renovated ensuite with dual vanities, an oversized walk-in tiled shower, built-in storage, and a custom walk-in closet for added everyday luxury. This home features FOUR walk-in closets. Adjacent to the primary sits the spacious laundry room for ease of access to the entire hall. The main level also offers two guest bedrooms with connecting baths for single level living of the entire family. The terrace level offers a spacious den, full bath, and a loft-design of windows along the entire rear wall of the fourth guest bedroom. A great area for an in-law suite, a private guest quarters or simply a quiet place to unwind. There is a recently finished exercise room with an independent climate control system and exterior access to the private backyard. Step outside to the curated outdoor living area. A fire pit gathering area, hot tub area, gentle manicured lawn, and grill deck feature multiple spaces to relax and entertain groups of all sizes. Experience the best of small-town living with Central's farmers market, locally owned restaurants, and favorite ice cream shop just minutes away, while still enjoying easy access to Clemson, Seneca, Anderson, and Greenville. Award winning R.C. Edwards Middle School is only 4 minutes away and Daniel High School just 6 minutes from home. Every detail has been designed with comfort in mind while maintaining the character only a property with this history can provide. This home feels as good as it looks. Timeless finishes, exceptional indoor and outdoor living, and the unbeatable location… all that’s missing is you!

318 Gassaway Street, Central

$799,630

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

View the 3D Virtual Tour to fully appreciate the scale, layout, and flexibility of this exceptional property. Privacy, flexibility, and convenience rarely come together this close to Clemson. Situated on 1.50 private acres just minutes from Clemson University, Lake Hartwell, Lake Keowee, and some of the Upstate's most desirable outdoor destinations, 480 Pin Du Lac Drive offers a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find. With approximately 7,300 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and no HOA, this well-maintained brick home provides exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, extended guests, entertaining, hobbies, home business needs, or simply room to spread out. The main level features a dramatic two-story foyer, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, spacious gathering areas, and a large kitchen with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a center island. The primary suite includes a beautifully renovated bathroom with a custom tile shower, freestanding soaking tub, and updated vanities. The finished walkout lower level offers a second kitchen, large recreation and entertaining spaces, a full bathroom, abundant storage, and access to a separate screened porch. Outside, approximately 230 feet of frontage along Twelve Mile River/Lake Hartwell creates a peaceful natural setting with year-round water views, abundant wildlife, and direct access for kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and enjoying the outdoors. A rare 1,300-square-foot sheetrocked garage and workshop, solar panels, whole-home generator, encapsulated crawlspace, generous parking, and two separate tax map parcels being sold together further set this property apart. Properties offering this level of privacy, usable space, flexibility, and proximity to Clemson are increasingly difficult to find. Schedule your private showing and experience everything 480 Pin Du Lac Drive has to offer.

480 Pin Du Lac Drive, Central

$799,630

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Significant price improvement, now offered below the May 2026 independent appraised value of $865,000. View the 3D Virtual Tour to experience the scale, privacy, and flexibility of this exceptional Clemson-area waterfront property. Set on 1.50 private acres with no HOA, 480 Pin Du Lac Drive offers a rare combination of space, water frontage, privacy, and convenience just minutes from Clemson University, Central, Lake Hartwell, Lake Keowee, Seneca, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and many of the Upstate’s most desirable outdoor destinations. With approximately 7,300 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and multiple living areas, this well-maintained brick home is designed for flexible living, entertaining, extended guests, multi-generational needs, hobbies, work-from-home space, or simply room to spread out. The main level welcomes you with a dramatic two-story foyer, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, generous gathering spaces, and a large kitchen with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a center island. The primary suite features a beautifully renovated bathroom with custom tile shower, freestanding soaking tub, and updated vanities. The finished walkout lower level expands the home’s possibilities with a second kitchen, spacious recreation and entertaining areas, a full bathroom, abundant storage, and access to a separate screened porch. Whether used for guests, in-law accommodations, Clemson game-day weekends, media space, fitness, hobbies, or private workspace, the layout offers options rarely found this close to Clemson. Outside, approximately 230 feet of frontage along Twelve Mile River/Lake Hartwell creates a peaceful natural setting with year-round water views, abundant wildlife, and direct access for kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and outdoor enjoyment. A rare 1,300-square-foot sheetrocked garage and workshop, solar panels, whole-home generator, encapsulated crawlspace, generous parking, and two separate tax map parcels being sold together further distinguish the property. For buyers seeking a private waterfront home near Clemson University with acreage, no HOA, flexible living space, workshop capacity, and access to the Lake Hartwell lifestyle, 480 Pin Du Lac Drive presents a compelling opportunity at its newly improved price.

480 Pin Du Lac Drive, Central

$844,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to 208 Cedar Dale Drive, an exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful home in the highly desirable Creekside subdivision near Clemson. Nestled on a private 1.226-acre lot surrounded by nature, this spacious brick home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and peaceful living while still being conveniently close to everything the Clemson area has to offer. From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the charm and curb appeal of this well-maintained property. The large driveway provides ample parking space for family and guests, while the expansive front yard creates a welcoming first impression. Tucked away among mature trees and natural landscaping, the setting offers a level of privacy that is hard to find. Inside, the home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with generous living spaces throughout. The main level is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, offering an expansive living room filled with natural light, a spacious dining area, and a large kitchen with plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, creating a comfortable and private retreat complete with ample space and functionality. Upstairs, you will find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for family members or guests. The layout offers flexibility and separation of space, making it ideal for a variety of lifestyles. The fully finished basement adds tremendous value and versatility to the home. This level includes an additional bedroom and full bathroom, along with another large flex space that could easily serve as a fifth bedroom, home office, workout room, recreation area, or media room. Whether you need extra living space for a growing family, guests, or multi-generational living, this home offers endless possibilities. Step outside and discover your own private backyard retreat. The large backyard is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery and offers plenty of room to relax, play, or entertain. The stunning in-ground pool creates the perfect setting for enjoying warm South Carolina days with family and friends. With both large front and back yards, there is no shortage of outdoor space to enjoy year-round. Location is another standout feature of this remarkable property. Situated in the highly sought-after Daniel High School district, the home is also conveniently located near Clemson University, Lake Hartwell, and countless outdoor recreational opportunities including boating, fishing, hiking, and more. You can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Creekside while still being just minutes from shopping, dining, and all the excitement of Clemson. 208 Cedar Dale Drive truly offers the best of both worlds — a private, spacious retreat with incredible convenience to everything the area has to offer. With its generous living spaces, flexible floor plan, beautiful outdoor amenities, and prime location, this is a home you do not want to miss.

208 Cedar Dale Drive, Central

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

Welcome home to this beautiful four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath traditional home located at 148 Browning Heights Way in Central. Tucked away in a quiet, private subdivision with no HOA, it is surrounded by natural woods for added privacy and serenity. This spacious residence has three levels of living space, including a finished walkout basement, and it blends classic design with comfortable, flexible living. A large front porch overlooking the property provides the perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining, and a spacious two-car garage adds convenience and ample storage. Step through the front door into a two-story foyer accented by tongue-and-groove hardwood floors that flow throughout much of the main level. The inviting two-story living room is filled with natural light from large windows and features a gas fireplace and French doors leading to the back porch, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Just off the living room, the kitchen offers granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast area. A formal dining room sits conveniently beside the kitchen, perfect for hosting family and guests. Also on the main level is a half bath and a spacious primary suite featuring a tray ceiling and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, a separate shower, a separate water closet, and a large walk-in closet. The second floor overlooks both the living room and foyer, enhancing the home’s open feel. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, one of which is over the garage and could be used as a bonus or flex room. This bedroom also comes with a large walk-in closet. A full hall bathroom completes this level. The lower level provides additional living space with a large great room/rec room ideal for entertaining, a study perfect for a home office, a third full bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub, and a generous storage room. This level also features a walkout to the front yard, adding convenience and functionality. With its private wooded setting, thoughtful layout, and multiple living areas, this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home has been lovingly maintained by one owner—and it shows. With its exceptional space and versatility for today’s lifestyle, this home is a rare find. Schedule your showing today.

148 Browning Heights Way, Central

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