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Lower-priced homes outside of Florence city limits
Located outside of Florence city limits, Brookgreen Park stands out for its more affordable prices and proximity to outdoor recreation. Sitting about 3 miles from downtown and next to Interstate 95, residents can seamlessly commute throughout town for work and retail. The Otis Elevator factory is on the other side of I-95 and one of the prominent employers in the area. Florence is a community that takes pride in outdoor recreation and activities, and Brookgreen Park sits next to a couple of the popular outdoor spaces in the area, Brooks-McCall Park and High Hill Creek Bike and Run Park.
Brookgreen Park is a neighborhood with many amenities and activities.
The Pee Dee State Farmers Market is a major attraction in Brookgreen Park.
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Mid-century homes with land
Most homes in Brookgreen Park are mid-century houses sitting on about 1/3 of an acre. Modest ranch-style homes are the common construction in the area. Prices usually range from around $85,000 for an older investment home to about $200,000 for a recently renovated four-bedroom house with a fenced backyard. Homes in the area are noticeably less expensive than the Florence Metro Area, with the average value around $132,000 compared to $241,000. Towering oak trees fill the neighborhood. Narrow roadways don’t have sidewalks or much room for street parking; however, many homes have a driveway or a garage.
Single family homes sit on moderate plots of land in Brookgreen Park.
Many split-level and ranch homes sit close to one another in Brookgreen Park.
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Ninja warrior course at Brooks-McCall Park
The local park is Brooks-McCall Park, a recently renovated county park off Mechanicsville Road. The renovations include a ninja warrior obstacle course, the second one in the state. “We saw it as just a unique opportunity to do something completely different and promote physical activity,” says Nathan Dasey, the Director of Florence County Parks and Recreation. “It’s meant for adults and teenagers to give them more physical activity options.” In addition to the course, the park includes a walking track, a playground and an amphitheater for small community concerts. High Hill Creek Bike and Run Club is an outdoor bike park about a mile from Brookgreen Park. Mountain bike riders appreciate the four-mile park for its beginner to intermediate-level trails through the trees and dense brush.
The Brooks-McCall Park is located next to a major roadway near Brookgreen Park.
There is a ninja warrior course at Brooks-McCall Park near the Brookgreen Park neighborhood.
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Early college program at Wilson High School
Students can start at Lucy T. Davis Elementary, a B-plus-graded school by Niche. Lucy T Davis Elementary received the Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Lighthouse School honor in 2021, awarding schools nationwide for meeting various criteria, including curriculum and student support. Williams Middle School receives a B from Niche and is known for its STEAM courses. STEAM allows students to participate in various courses, such as robotics, design and medical detectives. Wilson High School earns a B-plus from Niche and offers an early college program. The partnership with Florence-Darlington Technical College allows students to complete high school and receive an associate degree or certification.
Tons of produce and goods at Pee Dee State Farmers Market
Brookgreen Park sits less than a mile from Highway 52, which has several chain eateries like Ruby Tuesday and Cracker Barrel. Quincy’s Family Steakhouse serves ribeye, shrimp and grilled chicken with an all-you-can-eat buffet. Visitors give high marks for the salad bar. The neighborhood is about a mile from the Pee Dee State Farmer Market, a year-round market that attracts people across the eastern seaboard, with more than 700,000 visitors annually. “The Pee Dee State Farmers Market offers produce and weekend activities that are free,” says Heather Keffer, the marketing and communications manager at VisitFlo. “You don’t even have to get out of your car with the drive-thru.” A couple of miles further south of Highway 52 is the commercial region of West Florence, where residents will find big-name retailers like Walmart and Target, along with grocery stores Aldi, Food Lion and Harris Teeter.
Buffet style country restaurants can be found in Brookgreen Park.
Brookgreen Park locals can head to Food Lion to pick up some things.
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Easy access to Interstate 95
Brookgreen Park has no public transportation options in the community; however, it offers access to main roadways and Interstate 95. Cashua Drive leads straight into the commercial areas of West Florence, which includes malls, restaurants and other shops, about 4 miles away. Highway 52 and Interstate 95 sit a couple of blocks from the neighborhood, with Highway 52 taking commuters into Downtown Florence, about 3 miles away. Downtown also has McLeod Regional Medical Center, the local hospital. Florence Regional Airport is about 6 miles from the neighborhood and a few miles east of downtown.
Stores and restaurants can be found along I-52 and I-92 near Brookgreen Park.
The McLeod Regional Hospital is the largest medical center near Brookgreen Park.
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A charming and beautifully maintained home located on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Florence, SC! This home offers a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and peace of mind with several key updates already completed. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting layout that includes a flexible formal living room that can easily serve as a dining space, a bright breakfast area perfect
Half acre lot in Brookgreen neighborhood. Close to The Brooks McCall Park on Mechanicsville Road, just off of U.S. 52, which features plenty of green space, a playground, and a quarter-mile walking path.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
523
Median Age
39
Population under 18
28.1%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
21.2%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$48,571
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$60,388
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
82.7%
College Graduates
27.5%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
3.5%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
59.8%
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
29/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
1/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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