$385,000 Reduced -$3,000
505 Kensington Road
Taylors, SC 29687
  • 3Beds
  • 2Full Baths
  • N/AHalf Baths
  • N/ASqFt
  • N/AYear Built
  • 0.37Acres
  • MLS# 1586126
  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market3 months, 25 days
  • Area021-East Side
  • CountyGreenville
  • Subdivision Brook Glenn Gardens

Overview

NEW UPGRADES include: expanded driveway for two additional parking spots or for a truck and trailer, new sod, retaining wall and leveled back yard area complete with included playset, swimming pool, and sitting area with pergola! Welcome to 505 Kensington Road, a spacious brick ranch-style home in the Brook Glenn Gardens subdivision of Taylors. Situated in the heart of the Eastside of Greenville, this home is ideally located for an easy commute or trip to the grocery store. Sitting on over one third of an acre, the home features a generous front yard and ample, fenced back yard, allowing for tremendous flexibility of landscaping and more. The approximately 2150 square foot layout includes three full bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a well appointed kitchen, dining room, and two separate living areas. There is a bonus room that is quite large and could be used as a fourth bedroom, another living space, play room, office, etc. This home features TONS of recent updates (2024/2025) including new LVP flooring and carpets, new windows, new HVAC, new blown-in insulation in the attic, remodeled laundry room and pantry, some new cabinetry to increase storage space, a new deck featuring reinforced 6x6 and 2x8 construction, and a new CertainTeed Landmark Pro roof, which is both impact rated and qualifies for insurance discounts. If you’re looking for a well built home that has been upgraded in all the right places, come check out 505 Kensington today!



Agriculture / Farm

Amenities / Special Info

Community Features:  None

Association Fees / Info

Hoa Includes:  None

Bathroom Info

Main Level Bathrooms:  2

Total Baths:  2

Main Level Bedrooms:  3

Fullbaths:  2

Bedroom Info

Beds:  3

Building Info

Levels:  One

Foundation Details:  Crawl Space

Construction Materials:  Brick Veneer

Cooling:  Yes

Property Condition:  50+

Roof:  Architectural

Exterior Features

Window Features:  Tilt Out Windows, Vinyl/Aluminum Trim, Insulated Windows

Fencing:  Fenced

Patio and Porch Features:  Deck

Garage / Parking

Open Parking:  Yes

Parking Features:  None, Paved, Driveway

Handicap

Accessibility Features:  Attic Stairs Disappearing

Interior Features

Flooring:  Carpet, Luxury Vinyl

Interior Features:  Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Smooth, Granite Counters, Pantry

Fireplace:  Yes

Fireplace Features:  Wood Burning

Laundry Features:  Walk-in, Laundry Room

Lot Info

Acres:  0.37

Lot Area:  16117.2

Lot Features:  1/2 Acre or Less, Sloped, Few Trees

Lot Size Units:  Square Feet

Misc

Other

Property Info

Basement:  None

County:  Greenville

Style:  Ranch

Security Features:  Smoke Detector(s)

Sqft Info

Living Area Units:  Square Feet

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Appliances:  Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater

Utilities Available:  Cable Available

Cooling:  Central Air, Electric

Sewer:  Public Sewer

Heating:  Electric, Forced Air

Heating:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Schools

Elem:  Brook Glenn

Middle:  Northwood

High:  Riverside

Courtesy of Nate Emery of Brand Name Real Estate Upstate 

Featured Lender

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Aaron Brooks

Veterans United Home Loans

800-814-1103 x4116
[email protected]
Http://veteransunited.com

Aaron Brooks is a Senior Loan Officer with Veterans United Home Loans. He focuses on closing loans efficiently and prioritizing customer satisfaction.  Aaron has been a Loan Officer with Veterans United for 11 years and has 21 years of industry experience. As a seasoned loan officer, his passion for work is matched only by his love for family and spending time outdoors. He is married to his devoted wife, Connie, and is the proud father of their daughter, Peyton.  

After earning his undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri, Aaron began his career in banking as a Mortgage Loan Officer, specializing in light commercial lending. His expertise and attention to detail led him to a management role, where he refined his analytical and customer service skills. Now, he is dedicated to helping veterans and their families navigate the complexities of homeownership, turning their dreams into a reality.  

Outside of work, Aaron enjoys spending time with his family and two dogs, Stan Lee and Lucy. He also likes golfing, working out in the yard, and attending sporting events. With his expertise in mortgage lending, Aaron looks forward to continuing to make a positive impact in the lives of the clients that he serves.

 Pre-Approval link:  https://my.veteransunited.com/get-approved/1003530   

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Price & Status History (on carolinamountainlakes.com since Thu, Mar 26th 2026)
  • Original Price: $388,000
  • Current Price: $385,000
  • Price Reduced: $3,000
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