South Carolina Castle For Sale
So you woke up this morning and said, “I sure wish I could live in a castle, but there’s just no such thing here in the Carolinas.” Oh, do I have a surprise for you. In the woods of Walhalla sits a 3000-square-foot South Carolina castle that rivals any you’ll see on Disney+.
The 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath is available for $425, 000. I could go on and on here, but just check out the description and video from the listing’s YouTube video.
“Walhalla Castle – A one-of-a-kind property featuring gargoyles, a tower with a turret, a gated entryway adorned with stone lion heads, and even The Sword in the Stone!
Walhalla Castle is a perfectly imaginative home, that has been pulled right out of a storybook.
Sitting proudly on just over 3 acres, the regal exterior with new, black aluminum double-hung windows has had a major facelift complete with freshly painted exterior stucco.
Containing over 3,000 square feet, Walhalla Castle features a huge open-concept design with soaring vaulted ceilings, a sunroom with 180-degree views of secluded woods, and two of the coziest fireplaces. You will immediately feel transported to another world.
The possibilities are truly endless with the ability to add on additional structures to create the castle of your dreams. The unrestricted nature of this property makes for the perfect home, the awe-inspiring event venue you have always wanted, or the picture-perfect short-term rental.
The hard part has been done, now let your imagination run wild with all the possibilities available to you.”
This South Carolina Castle is located 30 Minutes to Clemson University, 25 minutes to Lake Keowee, and is about 120 miles NE of Atlanta.
5 Charlotte Area Neighborhoods Among The 10 Best Places To Buy A House In North Carolina
While there may be a slight improvement it’s still a crazy market to try to buy a home in. The prices seem to stay crazy high, with no end to this housing bubble in sight. I would love to buy my first house, but like many, I simply can’t in this market. And if you are paying these prices you want to make sure you’re buying in the right area. Luckily, Niche.com decided to do the homework to determine the best places to buy a house in North Carolina. They recently released a list of the best places to live in the state, factoring in both cities, suburbs, towns and city neighborhoods.
Charlotte and the surrounding areas were very well represented on this list with five Charlotte neighborhoods making the top 10 places to buy a house. This includes both neighborhoods and suburbs.
“The Best Places to Buy a House ranking provides a comprehensive assessment of the housing and community of an area,” they explain the in the study. “This grade takes into account key factors of a location’s housing market, including home values, taxes, crime rates, and quality of local schools, in an attempt to measure the quality and stability of an area’s real estate market.”
Other factors included in the analysis include home value to income ratio, public school grades, monthly housing costs, the cost of living, the higher education rate, the median home value, and more.
So, are the best places to buy a house in North Carolina? Read on for the top 10 as well as the other Charlotte area neighborhoods. Or you can read the full list via Niche.com.
Charlie Nance is the Afternoon Drive co-host (along with his wife) of "The Charlie and Debbie Show" at WSOC, Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The couple have been with the radio station since 2006. Charlie has won the prestigious CMA (Country Music Association) Award for Radio Personality of the Year and has been a finalist for the Country Radio Hall of Fame four times. Prior to his time in Charlotte, Charlie (along with Debbie) spent more than a decade hosting successful morning radio shows in Greenville, SC; Augusta, Ga; and Birmingham, Al. As a content creator for Country 1037, Charlie writes about dream lottery windfalls, sports, restaurants and bars, and travel experiences in North and South Carolina.