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The McBee Avenue Area is highy walkable
Surrounded by Greenville’s most popular parks and a mile from downtown entertainment hot spots, the McBee Avenue Area is the intersection of tranquil nature and city amenities. “It’s the poster child for ‘Location, location, location,’” says Jansen Young, a Realtor with Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty who’s been selling homes in the area for nearly a decade. “It’s close to downtown and two of Greenville’s biggest attractions: Cleveland Park and The Swamp Rabbit Trail.” In addition to its prime location, the neighborhood is highly walkable, and students are slated to attend some of Greenville’s top-ranked schools.
The McBee Avenue Area is a welcoming place, surrounded by parks and great amenities.
There are many pedestrian friendly walkways all throughout the McBee Avenue Area.
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Diverse architecture in the McBee Avenue Area
The sidewalk-lined streets brim with an assortment of architectural styles ranging from Colonial Revival and Tudor-style houses to Craftsman bungalows and modern townhomes. Single-family homes offer compact yards with shrubbery and mature trees. “There’s a lot of new construction in that neighborhood,” says Nick Carlson, a broker with Wilson Associates, who’s been selling homes in the area for 20 years. “The majority lately has been townhomes.” Townhomes range from $1 million to $2.5 million. Two-bedroom cottages sell from $500,000 to $600,000, while larger five-bedroom homes run from $1 million to $2.5 million. “The prices are higher there. It all has to do with the proximity downtown,” Carlson says. “You can walk to downtown from there.” According to the CAP Index Crime Score, the neighborhood's overall crime score is 6 out of 10, slightly higher than the national average of 4.
Brick colonial homes can also be found occasionally throughout the McBee Avenue Area.
Most homes in the McBee Avenue Area are newer condos.
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Shopping and dining at The Shops at McBee Station
The Shops at McBee Station on McBee Avenue has a Publix, Great Clips, a nail salon and restaurants like Greektown Grille for Greek classics like gyros and baklava. Other dining options in the neighborhood include Northampton Wine + Dine. Housed in a former trolley barn, the eatery on East Broad offers fine dining paired with a rotating selection of domestic and imported wines. Just north, Fireforge Crafted Beer is a popular watering hole with a dog-friendly patio and live music on Fridays.
Many spots around the McBee Avenue Area offer great outdoor seating for the residents to enjoy.
Residents of the McBee Avenue Area have a plethora of restaurants to choose from.
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Shopping local at the Saturday Market
In downtown Greenville, locals can catch music and theater performances at The Peace Center, watch the Greenville Swamp Rabbits professional ice hockey team play at Bon Secours Wellness Arena or head to the Saturday Market. The popular farmer’s market takes place on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon from May through October.
The Peace Center is a popular venue for shows near the McBee Avenue Area.
The Bon Secours Wellness Arena hosts many sporting events throughout the year near McBee Avenue.
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Students attend top-ranked Greenville County School District schools
The Greenville County School District serves the McBee Avenue Area. Students may attend Sarah Collins Elementary and Hughes Academy of Science and Technology for middle school, both of which score A-minus Niche grades. Greenville Senior High School scores an A and counts Academy-award-winning actress Joanne Woodward among its alumni.
Sara Collins Elementary School near McBee Avenue has a long-standing tradition of excellence.
Many students living in McBee Avenue Area attend Hughes Academy.
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Outdoor fun at Cleveland Park
Spanning 120 acres, Cleveland Park on Cleveland Park Drive is Greenville’s largest park. It has a playground, volleyball and tennis courts, and a fitness trail with outdoor exercise equipment. It’s also the site of the Greenville Zoo, home to over 200 animals. The Swamp Rabbit Trail traces the neighborhood’s southern border and meanders through the city. The 22-mile path is a go-to exercise spot for cyclists, walkers and joggers. Just across U.S. Route 29 is Falls Park on the Reedy, a 32-acre green space dotted with public art that features a pedestrian suspension bridge with scenic waterfall views. “The Liberty Bridge stretches over the Reedy River and into Falls Park,” Young says. “It’s the No. 1 item to check off when visiting downtown.”
The Liberty Bridge is a major attraction at Falls Reedy Park near the McBee Avenue Area.
Cleveland Park has a plethora of swings and machines for the kids to enjoy.
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Proximity to the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
Interstate 385 is just north, allowing residents to easily navigate the city and beyond. While most residents use a car to get around, McBee Station off East McBee Avenue provides bus transportation. The Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is 13 miles east. Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, a 750-bed facility, is 4 miles away on Grove Road.
the McBee Avenue Area is connected by I-29 and I-385.
Prisma Health is one of the larger hospitals near the McBee Avenue Area.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
1,021
Median Age
41
Population Density
6 ppl/acre
Population under 18
11.9%
Below the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
26.2%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$102,678
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$146,205
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
96.5%
College Graduates
75.9%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
41.9%
Significantly above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
61.4%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
51''
Average Winter Low Temperature
32°F
Average Summer High Temperature
89°F
Annual Snowfall
4''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
49/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
59/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
27/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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