159 E Lacy St
Chester, SC 29706
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 3,012 sqft (on 0.88 acres)
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,012 sqft
(on 0.88 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 85% nearby.
Home Highlights
Parking
9 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Porch
Price/Sqft
$123
Listed
29 days ago
Climate Control
Central & Central Air
Local Information
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About this House
Historic Elegance Meets Modern Convenience at 159 E. Lacey Street, Chester, SC!
Built in 1854 and located just one block off Lancaster Street in Chester, near downtown shopping and other necessary conveniences, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect combination of timeless character and modern amenities. Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood, this spacious residence features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 3,013 square feet of living space.
Step inside to discover large, inviting rooms, high ceilings, and the charm that only a historic home can provide. Extensive updates have already been completed, including all new electrical wiring, new HVAC, insulation, energy-efficient windows, LED lighting throughout, new carpeting, and a completely renovated kitchen with new appliances installed within the last two years. Additional upgrades include Moen water-saving faucets and other efficiency-focused improvements.
Whether you're looking for a move-in ready primary residence or an investment opportunity, this property offers exceptional flexibility. The home can be purchased as an income-producing rental property with tenants in place, or the tenants can vacate prior to closing for owner-occupant buyers.
Offered as-is, this home is move-in ready and provides a rare opportunity to own a piece of Chester's history without the burden of major renovations. With its convenient location, spacious rooms, extensive updates, historic charm, expansive front and back yard, and investment potential, this exceptional property is truly one of a kind.
Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully restored historic home where classic Southern charm meets modern living. Seller is offering up to $5000 in concessions to assist with building a back deck.
Built in 1854 and located just one block off Lancaster Street in Chester, near downtown shopping and other necessary conveniences, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect combination of timeless character and modern amenities. Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood, this spacious residence features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 3,013 square feet of living space.
Step inside to discover large, inviting rooms, high ceilings, and the charm that only a historic home can provide. Extensive updates have already been completed, including all new electrical wiring, new HVAC, insulation, energy-efficient windows, LED lighting throughout, new carpeting, and a completely renovated kitchen with new appliances installed within the last two years. Additional upgrades include Moen water-saving faucets and other efficiency-focused improvements.
Whether you're looking for a move-in ready primary residence or an investment opportunity, this property offers exceptional flexibility. The home can be purchased as an income-producing rental property with tenants in place, or the tenants can vacate prior to closing for owner-occupant buyers.
Offered as-is, this home is move-in ready and provides a rare opportunity to own a piece of Chester's history without the burden of major renovations. With its convenient location, spacious rooms, extensive updates, historic charm, expansive front and back yard, and investment potential, this exceptional property is truly one of a kind.
Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully restored historic home where classic Southern charm meets modern living. Seller is offering up to $5000 in concessions to assist with building a back deck.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing Provided by: April Morris
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4401942

Also Listed on Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 85% nearby.
Home Details for 159 E Lacy St
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Basement: Basement Shop,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3012 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Satellite Internet Available, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet AvailableAppliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Warming DrawerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Mud Room,Main Level,Washer Hookup |
Heating & Cooling Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other - See Remarks |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: French Doors, Insulated Door(s), Screen Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Vinyl |
View No View |
Security Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 9Other Parking: Parking in Driveway and 1 concrete padNo CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 9Parking: Driveway |
Frontage Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Concrete, Paved |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Surface & Elevation Elevation Units: Feet |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 3012 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 25Days on Market: 29 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1854 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Victorian |
Building Construction Materials: Aluminum, Brick Partial, Block, Hardboard SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 2010513006000 |
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Price List Price: $369,000Price Per Sqft: $123 |
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Direction & Address City: ChesterCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: Chester ParkJr High / Middle School: UnspecifiedHigh School: Unspecified |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 4401942 |
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Building Area Building Area: 3012 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Lot Area: 0.88 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 4401942Attic: OtherAttribution Contact: april.morris@cbcarolinas.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3012 |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Chester
At least 11 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say yards are well-kept
91 % Say there are sidewalks
77 % Say car is needed
75 % Say parking is easy
68 % Say there's holiday spirit
64 % Say kids play outside
58 % Say it's dog friendly
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say there's wildlife
47 % Say it's quiet
38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
38 % Say streets are well-lit
36 % Say people would walk alone at night
31 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
31 % Say there are community events
25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Chester
Last updated July 2026
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Available listings
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$358KSince last month
Decreased$9K (-2.5%)Since last year
Increased$259K (+261.4%)Since last sale
Increased$293K (+445.9%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +289% in the last 10 years
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| August 2026 | $358K |
| July 2026 | $367K |
| June 2026 | $150K |
| May 2026 | $146K |
| April 2026 | $131K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $189,400 | 06/09/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,517 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $50,000 | 01/16/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,502 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $197,000 | 02/23/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,405 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 07/31/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,035 | |
0.85 | Single-Family Home | $75,000 | 12/12/25 | 4 | 2 | 3,151 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $214,900 | 08/28/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,028 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $224,900 | 06/22/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,028 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $222,000 | 03/18/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,028 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $232,500 | 03/03/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,388 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 03/09/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,279 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.06 | $50,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,502 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $205,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,328 | For Sale | |
0.07 | $18,000 | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $209,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,678 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $197,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,405 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $200,400 | 3 | 2 | 2,223 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $173,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,517 | For Sale | |
0.08 | $224,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,028 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $215,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,028 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $276,700 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,643 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $90,500 | 2 | 1 | 910 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 24, 2026 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4401942 | Listed For Sale | $369,000 |
Dec 29, 2023 Source: CTMLS #23009892 | Sold | $65,600 |
Oct 9, 2023 Source: CTMLS #23009892 | Contingent | $95,000 |
Sep 21, 2023 Source: CTMLS #23009892 | PriceChange | $95,000 Price decreased by 32% |
Jul 7, 2023 Source: CTMLS #23009892 | Pending | $139,000 |
May 25, 2023 Source: CTMLS #23009892 | PriceChange | $139,000 Price decreased by 7% |
May 4, 2023 Source: CTMLS #23009892 | Listed For Sale | $149,000 |
Oct 1, 2020 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3646339 | Sold | $56,000 |
Aug 28, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $59,900 Price decreased by 14% |
Jul 30, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $69,900 |
Apr 7, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $65,000 |
Mar 26, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $65,000 Price decreased by 9% |
Feb 13, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $71,200 Price decreased by 10% |
Jan 13, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $79,100 Price decreased by 7% |
Dec 11, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $85,000 Price decreased by 11% |
Oct 16, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $95,000 |
Sep 5, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $74,111 |
Aug 14, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $0 |
Jan 18, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $95,000 |
Jun 8, 2005 Source: N/A | Sold | $29,150 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $3,858 | $103,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 159 E Lacy St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 159 E Lacy St?Based on a $369,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 159 E Lacy St in Chester, SC is approximately $2,182 (about $1,926 principal & interest, $181 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Chester?Residents describe Chester, SC as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Chester, SC.
- What are the closest schools to 159 E Lacy St?The closest schools to 159 E Lacy St in Chester, SC are Chester Middle School (rated 3/10), Chester Park Center of Literacy through Technology (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 2/10), Chester Park Elementary Of Inquiry (Pre-K, rated 4/10).
- What is 159 E Lacy St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 159 E Lacy St in Chester, SC is $358,100.
- Does 159 E Lacy St have air conditioning?Yes, 159 E Lacy St in Chester, SC has air conditioning.
- Does 159 E Lacy St have laundry facilities?Yes, 159 E Lacy St in Chester, SC has laundry facilities.
159 E Lacy St, Chester, SC 29706 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,012 sqft single-family home built in 1854. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 21, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4401942.

