121 N Congress St, York, SC 29745
$849,000
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Home Description
Step into the past with the iconic Wright-Witherspoon House, built in 1852 and set on 2.68 acres in the heart of York’s Historic Preservation District. This grand Italianate-style home has been thoughtfully updated since 2018, including a new HVAC system, full electrical rewiring, new appliances, renovated bathrooms, roof improvements, and basement encapsulation—making it move-in ready. Original features abound: hand-carved marble and wood fireplaces, glass cabinetry, iron and gold-leaf chandeliers, 10-foot pocket windows, repurposed transatlantic ship beams, and bricks traced back to England. A full list of updates, a video tour, a written historical guide, York Historical Commission Construction Guidelines and a Plat of Survey are available upon request. Experience the charm of downtown York just steps away from your door. This rare gem is the perfect blend of history, character, and modern comfort. All fireplaces closed and sold as-is. Lot 0700212023 (0.44acres) included.
- Interior: Attic Other,Built-in Features,Drop Zone,Entrance Foyer
- Fireplace: No
- Laundry Location: Utility Room
- Floors: Carpet,Laminate,Parquet,Wood
- Appliances: Bar Fridge,Dishwasher,Refrigerator
- Full Baths: 3
- 1/2 Baths: 1
- HVAC: Central,Electric,Heat Pump
- Water: City
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Type: Single Family Residence
- Construction Materials: Brick Partial,Stone,Wood
- Roof: Shingle
- Lot Size Acres: 2.7300
- Lot Description: Cleared,Level,Open Lot,Private,Wooded
- Parking: Driveway,Shared Driveway
- Driveway: Gravel,Paved
Available now at $849,000
Room Locations
Bathroom-Full | Main |
Bathroom-Half | Main |
Bathroom-Full | Main |
Kitchen | Main |
Living Room | Main |
Parlor | Main |
Flex Space | Main |
Utility Room | Main |
Dining Room | Main |
Bonus Room | Upper |
Bathroom-Full | Upper |
Sitting | Upper |
Primary Bedroom | Main |
Bedroom(s) | Main |
Bedroom(s) | Upper |
Bedroom(s) | Upper |
Bedroom(s) | Upper |
- Property Type: Single Family
- Style: Colonial
- New Construction: No
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- List Status: Active
- : carolyn.partin@allentate.com
Neighborhood
The average asking price of a 5 bedroom York home in this zip code is
$541,450 (36.2% less than this home).
This home is priced at $160/sqft,
which is 6.7% less than similar homes
in the 29745 zip code.
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School Information
- Elementary:Cottonbelt
- Junior High:York Intermediate
- High School:York Comprehensive
Financial
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Listing Courtesy of Allen Tate Lake Wylie.
For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 4235428), call: 704-966-7965
121 N Congress St, York SC is a single family home of 5318 sqft and
is currently priced at $849,000
.
This single family home has 5 bedrooms.
A comparable home for sale at 261 Supernova Dr in York is listed at $627,900.
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MLS 4235428 has been posted on this site since 3/28/2025 (today).

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