
$187,500 $142/sqft
50 Buff Street
Greenville, SC 29609
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,320 sqft · 2002 · 20 d ago
City Place has the feel of a compact Greenville townhome pocket with a practical, close-in address and a straightforward everyday rhythm.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for City Place, Greenville
City Place has the feel of a compact Greenville townhome pocket with a practical, close-in address and a straightforward everyday rhythm. The homes here are modest in scale, but the location does a lot of the work: residents are minutes from downtown Greenville, the Swamp Rabbit Trail, and the Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery, which gives the community an easygoing, connected feel.
"Close to the city, the trail, and daily essentials, City Place keeps life simple and well-located."
The community is made up primarily of residential townhomes, with most homes built around 2001 to 2002. That newer-for-the-area construction shows up in open layouts, practical kitchens, and two-level floor plans that make efficient use of space. Many homes feature updated finishes over time, including newer flooring, fresh paint, and modernized kitchens or baths, while patios and small outdoor areas add a usable extension of the living space. The overall impression is low-maintenance and functional rather than ornate, with a clear emphasis on ease of ownership and proximity over size.
What stands out most in City Place is how naturally the neighborhood ties into Greenville’s west-side routine. The Swamp Rabbit Trail is close enough to become part of the day, and the Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery is an easy stop for errands or a casual meal. Downtown Greenville is also just a short drive away, so dining, shopping, and entertainment are never far off. Several listings also reference nearby medical facilities and interstate access, reinforcing the community’s practical appeal for people who want quick connections without giving up a residential setting.
"This is a neighborhood where the trail, downtown, and everyday errands all sit within an easy reach."
City Place sits in Greenville’s west-side corridor near Buff Street, with quick access to the Swamp Rabbit Trail, downtown Greenville, and I-385. Public remarks consistently place downtown Greenville about 3 to 10 minutes away, while the Swamp Rabbit Trail and Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery are often described as roughly 3 minutes or less than 1 mile from the community. One listing also notes close access to Hwy 183. Nearby destinations include Furman University, Unity Park, and City View, along with medical facilities and commuter routes. School assignments commonly point to Cherrydale Elementary, Lakeview Middle, and Greenville High, giving the community a well-established Greenville school pattern.
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40 recently sold in City Place, Greenville
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Nov 3 2025 | $175,000 | 137 | 1,349 sq ft | 102.3% | $130 |
| | Feb 18 2025 | $165,000 | 101 | 1,066 sq ft | 103.4% | $155 |
| | Sep 25 2024 | $175,000 | 47 | 1,323 sq ft | 100.0% | $132 |
| | Aug 29 2024 | $165,000 | 100 | 1,361 sq ft | 97.9% | $121 |
| | Aug 19 2024 | $168,000 | 90 | 1,320 sq ft | 99.7% | $127 |
| | May 28 2024 | $150,000 | 82 | 1,056 sq ft | 100.0% | $142 |
| | May 20 2024 | $165,000 | 39 | 1,364 sq ft | 103.1% | $121 |
| | Oct 15 2023 | $155,000 | 93 | 1,282 sq ft | 91.7% | $121 |
| | Aug 31 2023 | $142,500 | 42 | 1,029 sq ft | 101.9% | $138 |
| | Nov 14 2019 | $57,000 | 18 | 1,056 sq ft | 82.6% | $54 |
| | Mar 27 2019 | $57,000 | 41 | 1,056 sq ft | 96.6% | $54 |
| | Jul 6 2017 | $49,000 | 21 | 1,050 sq ft | 92.6% | $47 |
| | Jun 30 2017 | $56,000 | 26 | 1,320 sq ft | 102.0% | $42 |
| | Jun 30 2017 | $56,100 | 20 | 1,320 sq ft | 102.2% | $43 |
| | May 26 2017 | $51,000 | 125 | 1,320 sq ft | 92.9% | $39 |
| | May 26 2017 | $51,000 | 21 | 1,320 sq ft | 92.9% | $39 |
| | Jan 29 2016 | $36,000 | 92 | 1,320 sq ft | 94.0% | $27 |
| | Apr 17 2015 | $36,874 | 99 | 1,320 sq ft | 99.4% | $28 |
| | Apr 30 2014 | $36,000 | 59 | 1,102 sq ft | 90.0% | $33 |
| | Jan 24 2014 | $33,000 | 97 | 1,320 sq ft | 94.6% | $25 |
| | Jan 9 2014 | $31,500 | 71 | 1,200 sq ft | 125.0% | $26 |
| | Dec 20 2013 | $27,500 | 37 | 1,056 sq ft | 100.0% | $26 |
| | Oct 2 2013 | $30,799 | 161 | 1,056 sq ft | 118.5% | $29 |
| | Aug 23 2013 | $31,799 | 62 | 1,320 sq ft | 113.6% | $24 |
| | May 22 2013 | $34,500 | 21 | 800 sq ft | 97.2% | $43 |
| | Mar 25 2013 | $28,000 | 57 | 1,320 sq ft | 112.4% | $21 |
| | Jan 18 2013 | $38,000 | 43 | 1,300 sq ft | 101.3% | $29 |
| | Dec 17 2012 | $28,000 | 207 | 1,320 sq ft | 96.6% | $21 |
| | Dec 7 2012 | $26,000 | 300 | 1,056 sq ft | 96.7% | $25 |
| | Dec 1 2012 | $25,000 | 163 | 1,300 sq ft | 75.2% | $19 |
| | Nov 28 2012 | $28,000 | 267 | 1,320 sq ft | 75.9% | $21 |
| | Nov 21 2012 | $35,000 | 106 | 1,320 sq ft | 125.0% | $27 |
| | Aug 31 2012 | $24,000 | 203 | 1,320 sq ft | 96.4% | $18 |
| | Jun 29 2012 | $26,650 | 54 | 1,320 sq ft | 99.1% | $20 |
| | Jun 13 2012 | $32,000 | 76 | 1,320 sq ft | 91.7% | $24 |
| | Jun 8 2012 | $29,000 | 41 | 1,320 sq ft | 97.0% | $22 |
| | May 25 2012 | $29,000 | 105 | 1,320 sq ft | 87.9% | $22 |
| | May 15 2012 | $25,000 | 85 | 1,320 sq ft | 96.2% | $19 |
| | May 7 2012 | $30,500 | 41 | 1,320 sq ft | 95.3% | $23 |
| | Feb 2 2012 | $35,500 | 198 | 1,320 sq ft | 91.0% | $27 |
Closed sales from MLS history for City Place, Greenville
City Place median sale price is $165,000; Greenville is up 7.1%.
The City Place real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 80 days. With 2 active listings and 1 home sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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