216 N Mechanic Street, Pendleton, SC 29670

Pendleton
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216 N Mechanic Street,Pendleton, SC 29670
$225,000
  • 1 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: sherry l traynum
Office: howard hanna allen tate/pine to palm realty
MLS#:1564631
Source:SC_GGAR

Price summary

  • Price:$225,000

About this home

The Benson House, Circa 1812...a mysterious and enduring jewel nestled in the heart of Historic Downtown Pendleton. Though little has been formally documented about the home itself, its legend has echoed through the streets for generations. Whispers of its past have stirred the curiosity of townsfolk, historians, and preservationists alike. Originally erected on East Queen Street on the very site now known as “Brews on the Square”. The home narrowly escaped demolition thanks to the stewardship of a perhaps unlikely savior: Bank of America, which honored its historical value and preserved it for posterity. Rich with character and steeped in legacy, the home flourished in its early days under the ownership of Mr. Enoch B. Benson, one of Pendleton’s most prominent civic figures. Sheriff of Pendleton District from 1800 to 1815, street commissioner, and the town’s first appointed mayor, Benson's legacy is woven into the fabric of local lore. Yet, his life was not without scandal. In a...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1812
  • Subdivision & Development:None
  • Listing ID #:1564631
  • Added:367 day(s) ago
  • Updated:July 31, 2026 at 07:52 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:1
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Wood

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal
  • Year built:1812
  • Lot Features:1/2 Acre or Less, Few Trees
  • Architectural Style:Historical (Docs Req.), Rustic
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Front Porch, Porch
  • Foundation Description:Crawl Space
  • Levels:3 or More Stories

Schools

  • High school:Pendleton
  • Middle school:Riverside - Anderson 4
  • Elementary school:Pendleton

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$225,000
  • Tax amount:$678

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Electric Oven, Free-Standing Electric Range
  • Amenities:int_feat_2nd Stair Case, int_feat_High Ceilings

Parking

  • Parking description:Driveway, Gravel

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