Alta Vista Homes with Walk-Out Access Basement

Welcome to Alta Vista, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Greenville, South Carolina. Known for its charming streets and vibrant community spirit, Alta Vista offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its lush landscapes and friendly neighbors, it’s a perfect place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Alta Vista is the availability of properties with walk-out access basements. These versatile spaces provide a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living, making them ideal for entertaining, creating a home gym, or even setting up a cozy retreat. Imagine stepping out from your beautifully finished basement to a serene backyard, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting summer barbecues with friends and family.

The architectural styles in Alta Vista range from classic Southern charm to modern elegance, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Each home is thoughtfully designed with spacious layouts, inviting interiors, and plenty of natural light, creating an atmosphere of warmth and comfort.

Located just minutes from downtown Greenville, residents of Alta Vista enjoy easy access to a plethora of dining, shopping, and recreational options. The nearby parks and trails provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal setting for those who appreciate an active lifestyle.

Discover the charm of Alta Vista, where community meets convenience, and walk-out access basements offer endless possibilities for your dream home. Come and explore this delightful neighborhood today!

Newest Alta Vista Homes with Walk-Out Access Basement

$1,250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths

NEW LISTING — Alta Vista! Welcome to 7 Longview Terrace, a beautifully reimagined English-style home where timeless architectural character meets refined, thoughtful renovation in one of Greenville’s most established neighborhoods. Offering more than 1,800 square feet on a .26-acre lot, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has been extensively updated with new ductwork, electrical, and plumbing throughout. The redesigned main level showcases a vaulted ceiling, refinished hardwood floors in a natural white-pine finish, a reconfigured staircase for improved flow, custom built-in bookcases, and a dedicated home office. The kitchen is both sophisticated and inviting, featuring honed soapstone countertops, a marble backsplash, Kemper cabinetry, an induction cooktop, and a custom built-in breakfast nook bench. A convenient mudroom/drop zone adds everyday function with a polished feel. From the curb, classic architectural details make a lasting impression, including the steeply pitched roofline, arched front door, striking stone chimney, and welcoming front porch. A rear deck overlooks the spacious yard, creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining, gardening, or relaxed evenings at home. Zoned for Augusta Circle Elementary, Hughes Academy, and Greenville High, and just minutes from downtown Greenville, Cleveland Park, Swamp Rabbit Trail access, and the shops and restaurants along Augusta Road. Timeless, thoughtfully updated, and beautifully positioned in Alta Vista, 7 Longview Terrace offers a rare blend of character, style, and location.

7 Longview Terrace, Greenville

$2,199,605

5 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths

OPEN Sun Sept 20th, 2-4! Bring your imagination and your contractor along to see this classic Willie Ward in the heart of Alta Vista. Ward was GVL's finest architect, 1916 to 1959. This 1929 Colonial, with gunite pool, is an authentic masterpiece in the best location: walk to Augusta Road shopping & dining, to Cleveland Park/Swamp Rabbit, and just a mile to GVL’s magnetic Downtown. Rare opportunity to polish an architectural gem! HVAC, Water Heater replaced in 2024. Roof under 10 yrs. High ceilings, beautiful hardwoods, NO CARPET, home office + Rec Room. Main floor: formal foyer, formal Dining w/built-in corner cabinets, generous Great Room w/FPLC, mahogany Den w/FPLC, delightful Sun Room w/original chipped tile floor. Granite kitchen, original bkfst room. Main flr primary suite addition by J.Francis abt 10 yrs ago. 2nd flr: 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths. 3rd flr: home office, Rec Room & full bath. Already inspected, some repairs done. Offered strictly AS IS.

517 Mcdaniel Avenue, Greenville

$2,885,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths

121 Tindal Avenue offers the rare opportunity to own a home with a 3 car garage on a 3/4 +/- acre lot in Alta Vista! Walkable to downtown, Cleveland Park, The Swamp Rabbit Trail and all the shopping, restaurants and services on Augusta Road. Zoned for Augusta Road Elementary, this location is also near to charter and magnet schools in addition to CCES and St Joe's. Fully renovated in 2018/2019, this home is perfectly sized and designed for a family or empty nesters with easy and elegant main floor living. The detached oversized 3 car garage with full walk in attic storage space is a rare find in downtown. The professional landscaping, expansive backyard, guest cottage, garden shed and flower and vegetable/herb gardens all add to the ambience and privacy of this exceptional home. Rarely is a home and property such as 121 Tindal available. Please bring your qualified buyers to view this wonderful home.

121 Tindal Avenue, Greenville

$4,999,601

6 Beds ⋅ 8.5 Baths

Now repositioned with incredible value at $4,999,601, Crescent Grove is one of Greenville's most unique in-town properties. Set on nearly an acre on iconic Crescent Avenue, this private estate offers over 8,000 square feet, a pool, guest quarters, four garage bays, and a walkable location just minutes from Augusta Road and downtown. Quiet and understated, this home unfolds as you walk in without being ostentatious or overwhelming from the street. The backyard is designed for enjoying Greenville's long outdoor season, with a pool, hot tub, water feature, and a large flat lawn with plenty of room to play, entertain, or simply relax. Inside, the home combines timeless design with thoughtful updates. Heart pine floors, custom millwork, and hand-milled 200-year-old pine cabinetry from the Green River region near Asheville give the home a warmth and character that's difficult to replicate today. Large windows fill the home with natural light, and the layout offers multiple spaces for gathering with family and friends. The main-level primary suite features dual bathrooms connected by a shared shower. Upstairs, a second primary suite provides flexibility for guests or multi-generational living, along with two additional bedrooms, each with its own private bath. The finished basement includes a wine cellar, billiards room, and guest suite. Above the detached two-car garage, a separate guest apartment offers exceptional flexibility for extended family, long-term guests, an au pair, a private home office, fitness studio, or multi-generational living. Combined with the attached two-car garage, the property offers covered parking for four vehicles, a rare feature in this location. A whole-home generator provides peace of mind, and extensive storage can be found throughout the property. Properties with this combination of privacy, space, outdoor living, and location rarely come available within Greenville's city limits. Crescent Grove offers estate-style living while remaining close to Augusta Road, downtown Greenville, parks, schools, and everything that makes this area so desirable. Shown by private appointment only. Preapproval or proof of funds required prior to confirmation. Listing agent present for all showings. Minimum 48-hour notice required.

540 Crescent Avenue, Greenville

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