Photo: Reginald McDowell · CC BY 2.014 homes sold in Nichols in the last year, at a typical $232K
Redfin reports Nichols’ sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 29581, which takes in Nichols and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Nichols homes are listed.
Every place Nichols homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Nichols.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 100% of Nichols’ sales, at a typical $232K
14 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 14 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $126SC $205
- Days to sell
- 197
- Sold over asking
- 0%
Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 1.8 times the 2016 price
14 sales in the last year, against 29 in 2020 and a low of 11 in 2013. The typical sale went from $128K in 2016 to $232K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 29581, which takes in Nichols and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Nichols
Check a listing against what Nichols homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Three things worth knowing
Check the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Post your home to Nichols, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Nichols. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Nichols with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Nichols
What do homes sell for in Nichols, SC?
14 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $232K, $126 a square foot.
Is Nichols a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 36 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 0 sold, about 36 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.2% of asking on average.
Where can I see homes for sale in Nichols?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Nichols’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Nichols.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 29581, which takes in Nichols and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).