56 Vanderbilt Dr, Aiken, SC 29803
SOLD
AUG 7, 2026

56 Vanderbilt Dr
Aiken, SC 29803

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,664 sqft (on 0.41 acres)

$265,000

Last Sold: Aug 7, 2026
1% below list $267K
$159/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,521/mo*
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$265,000

Last Sold: Aug 7, 2026
1% below list $267K
$159/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,521/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,664 sqft
(on 0.41 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1977
Lot Size
0.41 acres
Living Area
1,664 sqft
Price/Sqft
$159/sqft
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

You've found the comfort, charm, and value today's buyers are searching for in this inviting brick home nestled in the established College Acres community. Offering 1,664 square feet, 3 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms, 56 Vanderbilt Drive combines timeless character with thoughtful updates, making it an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for a move-in-ready home in Aiken's southside. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming floor plan featuring a combination of hardwood, tile, and carpet flooring, a spacious living area, and a dedicated dining room that's perfect for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The kitchen is both functional and stylish with granite countertops, a double oven, ample cabinetry, and plenty of workspace for preparing meals. A convenient mini laundry room adds to the home's practical layout. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with direct access to its own private back porch--an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard, offering plenty of space for pets, gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing. The yard has been recently professionally landscaped, while the home's exterior has also been professionally pressure washed, enhancing its curb appeal and making a wonderful first impression. Additional improvements provide peace of mind, including a roof replaced in 2018/2019, HVAC professionally serviced in May 2026, and the septic tank pumped in April 2026. Conveniently located in the established College Acres neighborhood, this home is just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, schools, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to downtown Aiken, SRS, and other major employers. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or simply looking for a well-maintained property in a desirable location, 56 Vanderbilt Drive is one you won't want to miss.
56 Vanderbilt Dr, Aiken, SC 29803 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,664 sqft single-family home built in 1977. It last sold for $265,000 on Aug 7, 2026 (1% below the $267,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $266,400, with a rent estimate of $1,889/month.

Home Details for 56 Vanderbilt Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1664 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, DryerDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: FencedOther Structures: OutbuildingFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1664 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 37

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1230810025

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $267,000Price Per Sqft: $159/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Aug 07 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: AikenCommunity: College Acres

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1664 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: None

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.41 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Contract

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 224225Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1664

Additional Information

None
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Daniel L Minolfo, (803) 640-3334
Real Broker LLC/Aiken
Bought with: Daniel L Minolfo, (803) 640-3334, Real Broker LLC/Aiken
Source: Aiken MLS, MLS#224225

Price History for 56 Vanderbilt Dr

DatePriceEventSource
08/07/2026$265,000Sold
Aiken MLS #224225
07/22/2026$267,000PendingAiken MLS #224225
07/05/2026$267,000ContingentAiken MLS #224225
07/01/2026$267,000Listed For SaleAiken MLS #224225
02/28/2020$133,250Sold
N/A
04/01/2002$77,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Aiken

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$321K
$11.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$168
$2MoM
Available listings
520
8MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$747
Assessment$127,850
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 56 Vanderbilt Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
43 Converse Dr, Aiken, SC
0.15
Single-Family Home
$244,500
08/26/25
3
2
1,521
37 Vanderbilt Dr, Aiken, SC
0.14
Single-Family Home
$240,000
12/19/25
3
2
1,638
49 Vanderbilt Dr, Aiken, SC
0.04
Single-Family Home
$230,000
05/29/26
4
2
1,312
72 Converse Dr, Aiken, SC
0.11
Single-Family Home
$245,000
12/19/25
3
2.5
1,416
18 Winthrop Dr, Aiken, SC
0.39
Single-Family Home
$269,900
01/30/26
3
2
1,455
34 Clemson Dr, Aiken, SC
0.31
Single-Family Home
$210,000
03/18/26
3
1.5
1,338
23 Coker Dr, Aiken, SC
0.30
Single-Family Home
$263,000
07/14/26
3
2.5
1,804
14 Converse Dr, Aiken, SC
0.39
Single-Family Home
$225,000
02/27/26
4
2
1,813

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What Locals Say about Aiken

At least 306 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 34 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • J_swihart
    "Semi-annual steeplechase; fall craft fair; farmers market 3 days a week; street parties downtown; removed from over enthusiastic snoops"
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  • Ashley Bales
    "My commute is easy. Most places around here are five to thirty minutes to get to. There are not a lot of places to go to that are very close. We have a few fast food places, but not a whole lot."
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  • Ashley Bales
    "You cannot own a dog in this neighborhood. You would have to move somewhere else to own a dog. I like dogs."
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  • Dorthy McConnel
    "The neighbors are friendly but mind their own business, mostly. It’s a quiet neighborhood where kids can ride their bikes and people can walk without fear of traffic. It is close to shopping and church. We have not had any problems in the five years we’ve been here."
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  • Ashley Bales
    "There are not any events that I know of. It would be cool to have some around here. I could just not know about them."
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  • Ashley Bales
    "I have lived in this area for around 3 years. It is a pretty nice place to live. Where I stay is very quiet and country"
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  • Ashley Bales
    "The roads here are rough, but you can get to anywhere you need to from here. This is a pretty good location to raise your kids."
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  • Sngoverflow
    "We have many dog groups for walks and socializing . We also have training for many different dog sports here. "
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  • Marisatrahan
    "My neighborhood is walkable to Restuarants, gym, medical facilities. Downtown is only an 8 minute commute. "
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  • Lpc2jpr
    "Some areas are more family oriented, some are more retirement centric. Very friendly town with alot of recent growth."
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  • Megan Livingston
    "People are always taking walks with dogs with leashes and are very friendly. I have walked mine as well! "
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  • Abigail Coito
    "Fine. Not too much traffic. Unless you’re on whiskey road I don’t use public transport but I do drive. "
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  • Shleyk213
    "There needs to be a indoor pool facility and gated pool area. There also need dog poop bags and also a side walk and also friendly neighbors And the community needs to stop yelling at people "
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  • Ann Holladay Mehrer
    "I live on a rescue farm for horses, donkeys, dogs, cats, goats, sheep and pigs. All I hear is animal noises. I don’t hear screaming or sirens. I hear peace!"
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  • Pete Swales
    "Good community to raise children in. Plenty of activities and resources available to keep the children engaged in."
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  • Urlildog2
    "Its safe so not sure what to write but its a great neighborhood and good local shops and close by to everything"
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  • Mamie S.
    "I lived here for a long time and it use to be quite but now it's very noisy and cars up and down the road at all kinds of hours. The neighbor don't care about their yard and yours either. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a safe neighborhood to raise your children and is also a family atmosphere that makes living here enjoyable."
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  • Trulia User
    "Community support and events occur on the holidays and special festivals that bring everyone together."
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  • Claudia D. L.
    "Everyone in the neighborhood always looks out for each other’s kids when their outside playing and there is also a neighborhood watch set in place."
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  • Paulette C.
    "good schooling, crime in the neighborhoods, hoa fees, how far is grocery and shopping centers. value of home"
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  • Wandaraysor64
    "This neighborhood is very safe and there are no pets running around without their owners and if they poop , the owners pick it up.."
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  • Amber S.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood over 10 years and I’ve never had any issues. Great place, quiet, peaceful "
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  • Cliff G.
    "The people are friendly and neighborly. Everyone walks by saying hi and gathers to keep our neighborhood safe. "
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  • Albinanacarlos
    "Five minutes from downtown, local shops and restaurants are all near by. Schools within five miles. "
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  • Cdelaney2054
    "I've lived here for 2 years and they continue to build and they constantly maintain neighborhood. It is always well maintained."
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  • Michelle B.
    "Their are many shootings in the area at night. Does not feel like a safe neighborhood after dark. Would not recommend moving to this area."
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  • Gage M.
    "Safe place to take your pets out for a walk and plenty of parks to go to. Also a lot if friendly people to meet"
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  • Ebony.lee602
    "They would love everything and everyone plus a quite area with friendly people no young people hanging out in the streets"
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  • Callmeyourdaddy
    "Just a nice quiet area. Peaceful, friendly and very low crime. Not a lot of traffic and close to a lot of great schools"
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  • Willie D. D.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood since 2016, and I am very happy where I am at . Very quiet and peaceful "
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  • Ebony.lee602
    "neighbors make the neighborhood unique I make the neighborhood unique just a beautiful ears close to the job coastal shopping close to restaurants just a good area "
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  • Angela S.
    "Just moved to the area in May. It's very quiet. Most neighbors keep to themselves. Only problem is neighbors on my strip don't abide by the two car parking per household. They are not respectful in that aspect. I come home at night sometimes with nowhere to park because there's company parking in my spots."
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  • Ebony.lee602
    "Haven't seen it yet looking forward to seeing this n neighborhood real soon but from what I've seen it's nice ready to move"
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  • Sawyerdogs
    "Steeplechase Horse Race, Halloween and just any old weekday cuz the wind's blowin'. I live at the end of cul-de-sac and everyone has dogs."
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  • Craig G.
    "There are many walkable parts of town, and the downtown in particular is a very nice place to spend time throughout the year."
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  • Jessica S.
    "dogs are welcome. neighbors are always walking they dogs. cat live in the area also. friendly dogs only"
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  • Carolynevrley5
    "It’s a terrific place to live, and very quiet neighbors. Downtown is very beautiful and fun to walk around and grab something to eat. "
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  • Joshua H.
    "It’s a great location and easily accessible to shopping and dining out. The traffic isn’t bad either.."
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Frequently asked questions about 56 Vanderbilt Dr

  • What is 56 Vanderbilt Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 56 Vanderbilt Dr in Aiken, SC is $266,400.
  • What is the price history for 56 Vanderbilt Dr?
    56 Vanderbilt Dr in Aiken, SC last sold for $265,000 in August 2026.
  • Is Aiken a buyer's or seller's market?
    Aiken is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Aiken?
    The median sale price in Aiken is $321K. That is up $11.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 56 Vanderbilt Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 56 Vanderbilt Dr in Aiken, SC has air conditioning.
  • Does 56 Vanderbilt Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 56 Vanderbilt Dr in Aiken, SC has in-unit laundry.
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