About this home

Step into a true piece of Southern history at 429 S. Petty Street, a stunning historic home located in the heart of downtown Gaffney. Full of charm, space, and character, this one-of-a-kind property offers an incredible opportunity to own one of the oldest and most distinguished homes on Petty Street. Conveniently situated near the Cherokee County Public Library, Cherokee County Museum, and Thomson Park, the location combines historic downtown living with walkable access to some of Gaffney's most loved landmarks. Positioned on more than half an acre, this impressive residence features approximately 3,800 square feet of interior living space along with over 1,500 square feet of outdoor porch and seating areas. From the moment you arrive, the home's classic architecture and welcoming porches capture its timeless appeal.Inside, soaring 15-foot ceilings and spacious rooms create an open, elegant atmosphere throughout the main level. The kitchen offers custom concrete countertops, a walk-in pantry, and easy access to the laundry room. Just off the kitchen, a comfortable sitting area opens to the enclosed back porch through expansive sliding glass doors, while nearby office space provides flexibility for working from home or additional living use. The home also features a formal dining room, formal living room, reading room, multiple family areas, and several versatile spaces that can easily adapt to your needs. A main-level bedroom with full bath currently serves as the owner's suite, while upstairs you'll find multiple secondary bedrooms and another full bathroom.The basement level includes additional utility space, storage potential, and a full bathroom, adding even more functionality to this already expansive property.Rich in history and overflowing with possibilities, 429 S. Petty Street offers the rare chance to restore, personalize, and enjoy a truly special home in downtown Gaffney. Whether you envision a grand private residence, a showcase property, or an investment opportunity, this historic gem is ready for its next chapter.

Facts and features

Schools

• Limestone-Central Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.7 mi

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• Gaffney High School

  high · 9-12 · 1.8 mi

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• The Village School

  elementary · K-9 · 0.4 mi

• Gaffney Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 0.6 mi

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• B. D. Lee Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.0 mi

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• Gaffney Christian Academy

  elementary · 1-8 · 1.0 mi

Price history

• Sep 28, 2026 · Price Changed$410,000
• May 12, 2026 · Listed$440,000
• Oct 17, 2023 · Listing Removed—
• Oct 17, 2023 · Listing Removed—
• May 15, 2023 · Price Changed$375,000
• May 15, 2023 · Price Changed$375,000
• Mar 20, 2023 · Listed$385,000
• Mar 20, 2023 · Listed$385,000

Tax history

• 2025$2,330 tax · $317,100 assessed
• 2024$2,140 tax · $317,100 assessed
• 2023$2,101 tax · $317,100 assessed
• 2022$2,004 tax · $317,100 assessed
• 2021$1,776 tax · $275,800 assessed
• 2020$1,814 tax · $275,800 assessed
• 2019$1,812 tax · $275,800 assessed
• 2018$1,810 tax · $275,800 assessed

Home value

$424,200

• Cotality$424,200
• Collateral Analytics$436,000
• Quantarium$402,364

Where it is