Active
$399,900 $211/sqft
200 Princeton Avenue
Greenville, SC 29607
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,894 sqft · 5 mo ago
Fireplace
College Heights Homes in Greenville, SC Near Downtown
College Heights is an established neighborhood offering an unbeatable combination of urban convenience and historic charm, positioned just 2-5 minutes from downtown Greenville's award-winning restaurants, shops, and entertainment.
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- Recently Sold
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About College Heights
Community overview based on MLS listing data for College Heights, Greenville
College Heights is an established neighborhood offering an unbeatable combination of urban convenience and historic charm, positioned just 2-5 minutes from downtown Greenville's award-winning restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Located off East North Street with easy access to I-385, this community has become a sought-after enclave for homeowners and investors alike who value proximity without the constraints of an HOA.
Community Highlights
The neighborhood's defining characteristic is its location advantage. Residents enjoy walking distance to Bob Jones University, Greenville Technical College's expanding campus, and the vibrant Overbrook area's local restaurants and coffee shops. The Swamp Rabbit Trail, downtown Main Street, and major retailers like Sprouts are all within a 5-10 minute drive or bike ride. This accessibility extends to commutes, with I-385 access less than 2 miles away and downtown Greenville reachable in under 5 minutes.
College Heights features predominantly single-story homes built between 1946 and 2016, with the majority constructed during the 1950s-1970s. The architectural character leans heavily toward classic cottage-style bungalows and ranch homes, most showcasing original hardwood floors that have been refinished and brought back to life. Homes typically sit on generous 0.25-0.4 acre lots (10,000-17,000 sq ft), with mature trees providing shade and privacy—a rarity for neighborhoods this close to downtown.
Renovation & Investment Appeal
A significant portion of College Heights' inventory consists of beautifully renovated properties featuring chef's kitchens with granite or quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, and fresh paint throughout. The renovation trend is strong, with agents frequently emphasizing "move-in ready" conditions, new HVAC systems (2023-2024), architectural roofs, and modern finishes while preserving original character elements like hardwood floors, built-ins, and wood paneling.
The absence of HOA restrictions is consistently highlighted as a major advantage, allowing owners to customize properties, add detached garages, install pools, and maintain short-term or long-term rental operations. Multiple listings reference successful rental histories, with strong demand driven by proximity to universities and downtown employers. Properties frequently sell below appraisal, creating opportunities for investors and first-time homebuyers.
Outdoor Living & Privacy
Large fenced backyards are standard in College Heights, with many properties featuring fire pits, covered patios, decks, and private outdoor retreats surrounded by wooded backdrops. Corner lots are notably common, providing additional space and privacy. The neighborhood's quiet, tree-lined streets create an established residential feel despite the urban location. Two properties include in-ground pools, and several feature detached garages or workshops—uncommon amenities at this price point so close to downtown.
Location & Schools
College Heights feeds into East North Street Elementary, Greenville Middle, and Greenville High School. The neighborhood's central location provides convenient access to multiple private educational institutions including Bob Jones University (walking distance) and Greenville Academy. Regional positioning places residents within 10-15 minutes of Haywood Mall, Wade Hampton Boulevard, and major employment centers.
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Recently Sold
Showing 1-48+ recently sold in College Heights, Greenville
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 36 Auburn Circle 2 bd · 1 ba | Jul 10 2026 | $309,500 | 49 | 1,084 sq ft | 100.0% | $286 |
 119 Columbia Circle 5 bd · 3 ba | Jun 15 2026 | $900,000 | 65 | 3,034 sq ft | 93.3% | $297 |
 102 Griffin Drive 2 bd · 1 ba | Feb 20 2026 | $265,000 | 90 | 1,029 sq ft | 91.7% | $258 |
 102 Griffin Drive 2 bd · 1 ba | Feb 20 2026 | $265,000 | 91 | 850 sq ft | 91.7% | $312 |
 109 Winthrop Avenue 3 bd · 1 ba | May 5 2025 | $305,000 | 59 | 1,000 sq ft | 100.0% | $305 |
 16 Princeton Avenue 3 bd · 1 ba | Mar 24 2025 | $245,000 | 20 | 1,010 sq ft | 98.0% | $243 |
 1 Erskine Street 3 bd · 2 ba | Mar 21 2025 | $465,000 | 27 | 1,475 sq ft | 104.5% | $315 |
 19 Columbia Circle 3 bd · 3 ba | Feb 18 2025 | $305,000 | 129 | 1,200 sq ft | 98.7% | $254 |
 5 Columbia Circle 3 bd · 2 ba | Feb 3 2025 | $314,900 | 46 | 1,200 sq ft | 96.9% | $262 |
 109 Winthrop Avenue 3 bd · 1 ba | Dec 23 2024 | $219,500 | 43 | 888 sq ft | 80.6% | $247 |
 109 Winthrop Avenue 3 bd · 1 ba | Dec 20 2024 | $219,500 | 39 | 887 sq ft | 80.6% | $247 |
 113 Princeton Avenue 3 bd · 2 ba | Jul 26 2024 | $427,500 | 63 | 1,551 sq ft | 98.3% | $276 |
 210 Griffin Drive 2 bd · 1 ba | Jul 15 2024 | $295,000 | 30 | 850 sq ft | 100.0% | $347 |
 15 Columbia Circle 2 bd · 1 ba | May 17 2024 | $301,000 | 34 | 891 sq ft | 100.7% | $338 |
 112 Winthrop Avenue 2 bd · 1 ba | Mar 19 2024 | $315,000 | 31 | 1,042 sq ft | 103.3% | $302 |
 11 Auburn Circle 2 bd · 1 ba | Sep 25 2023 | $332,000 | 30 | 1,180 sq ft | 97.7% | $281 |
 5 Princeton Avenue 3 bd · 2 ba | Jul 10 2023 | $437,500 | 33 | 1,549 sq ft | 95.1% | $282 |
 11 Columbia Circle 3 bd · 1 ba | Sep 28 2022 | $285,000 | 36 | 1,100 sq ft | 95.3% | $259 |
 11 Auburn Circle 2 bd · 1 ba | Aug 19 2022 | $320,000 | 36 | 1,170 sq ft | 100.0% | $274 |
 112 Columbia Circle 2 bd · 2 ba | Jun 27 2022 | $293,000 | 41 | 931 sq ft | 97.8% | $315 |
 2224 East North Street 2 bd · 1 ba | Apr 26 2022 | $260,000 | 102 | 1,515 sq ft | 89.7% | $172 |
 20 Lander Street 3 bd · 2 ba | Jan 28 2022 | $295,000 | 36 | 1,802 sq ft | 100.0% | $164 |
 102 Griffin Drive 2 bd · 1 ba | Aug 27 2021 | $217,000 | 80 | 1,029 sq ft | 91.0% | $211 |
 2030 E North Street 3 bd · 2 ba | Jul 8 2021 | $250,000 | 33 | 1,200 sq ft | 89.6% | $208 |
 11 Auburn Circle 3 bd · 1 ba | May 28 2021 | $271,139 | 247 | 1,268 sq ft | 99.5% | $214 |
 6 Erskine Street 3 bd · 2 ba | May 24 2021 | $250,000 | 65 | 1,249 sq ft | 90.9% | $200 |
 11 Princeton Avenue 2 bd · 1 ba | May 7 2021 | $255,000 | 36 | 1,344 sq ft | 108.6% | $190 |
 2100 E North Street 3 bd · 2 ba | May 3 2021 | $610,000 | 85 | 3,872 sq ft | 95.5% | $158 |
 101 Winthrop Avenue 3 bd · 2 ba | Mar 29 2021 | $269,000 | 31 | 1,252 sq ft | 101.5% | $215 |
 113 Princeton Avenue 3 bd · 2 ba | Dec 18 2020 | $307,500 | 58 | 1,566 sq ft | 97.6% | $196 |
 110 Griffin Drive 3 bd · 1 ba | Dec 1 2020 | $264,000 | 45 | 1,949 sq ft | 97.8% | $135 |
 20 Lander Street 3 bd · 1 ba | Nov 2 2020 | $220,000 | 233 | 1,790 sq ft | 95.7% | $123 |
 14 Columbia Circle 2 bd · 1 ba | Oct 15 2020 | $199,900 | 41 | 936 sq ft | 100.0% | $214 |
 1 Erskine Street 3 bd · 2 ba | Dec 2 2019 | $297,000 | 46 | 1,475 sq ft | 99.0% | $201 |
 124 Princeton Avenue 3 bd · 2 ba | Nov 20 2019 | $242,000 | 48 | 1,419 sq ft | 96.8% | $171 |
 104 Griffin Drive 3 bd · 1 ba | Oct 11 2019 | $247,000 | 33 | 1,764 sq ft | 98.8% | $140 |
 9 Winthrop Avenue 2 bd · 1 ba | Sep 27 2019 | $207,800 | 33 | 927 sq ft | 99.0% | $224 |
 1 Erskine Street 2 bd · 1 ba | Aug 2 2019 | $140,000 | 19 | 1,419 sq ft | 107.7% | $99 |
 3 Erskine Street 3 bd · 2 ba | May 24 2019 | $300,000 | 43 | 1,778 sq ft | 97.1% | $169 |
 108 Griffin Drive 2 bd · 1 ba | Apr 17 2019 | $197,000 | 78 | 831 sq ft | 98.5% | $237 |
 4 Erskine Street 3 bd · 2 ba | Feb 12 2019 | $232,000 | 151 | 1,438 sq ft | 94.7% | $161 |
 4A Erskine Street 3 bd · 2 ba | Dec 3 2018 | $185,000 | 45 | 1,466 sq ft | 92.5% | $126 |
 2226 E North Street 2 bd · 2 ba | Nov 28 2018 | $190,000 | 49 | 1,337 sq ft | 100.0% | $142 |
 113 Columbia Circle 2 bd · 1 ba | Jun 14 2018 | $179,900 | 28 | 900 sq ft | 100.0% | $200 |
 111 Winthrop Avenue 2 bd · 1 ba | Apr 19 2018 | $156,900 | — | 826 sq ft | 98.1% | $190 |
 17 Princeton Avenue 3 bd · 2 ba | Mar 8 2018 | $242,000 | 32 | 1,677 sq ft | 96.8% | $144 |
 206 Princeton Avenue 3 bd · 1 ba | Dec 22 2017 | $95,000 | 216 | 1,426 sq ft | 90.5% | $67 |
 117 Columbia Circle 3 bd · 1 ba | Oct 18 2017 | $190,000 | 36 | 999 sq ft | 102.8% | $190 |
Market Trends
Closed sales from MLS history for College Heights, Greenville
Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$265,000
5 sales closed · Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
1 yr ▾ 12.5% Greenville 1 yr ▴ 7.1%
College Heights median sale price is $265,000, down 12.5% from a year ago; Greenville is up 7.1%.
The College Heights real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 44 days. With 2 active listings and 4 homes sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.
Pricing
- Median Price
- $359,450
- Average Price
- $359,450
- $/Sq.Ft (Q1)
- $252
- 1-Yr Price Trend
- −5.8%
Property Details
- Avg Bedrooms
- 2.7
- Avg Bathrooms
- 1.4
- Avg Lot Size
- 0.31 acres
Market Activity
- Active Listings
- 2
- Sold Last Year
- 4
- Median Days to Sell
- 44 days
Community Info
- Median Year Built
- 1968
- New Construction
- 0%
Recently Off Market Properties
Listings taken off the market in the past year in College Heights, Greenville
Off Market Listed Jan 3, 2026
123 Princeton Avenue
Greenville, SC 29607
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft
Last Listed Price $424,900
View details Off Market Listed Nov 1, 2025
123 Princeton Avenue
Greenville, SC 29607
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft
Last Listed Price $449,900
View details Off Market Listed Jul 30, 2025
11 Princeton Avenue
Greenville, SC 29607
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft
Last Listed Price $359,900
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