145 homes sold in Piedmont in the last year, at a typical $322K
About one sale in 6 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Piedmont homes are listed.
Every place Piedmont homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 83% of Piedmont’s sales, at a typical $339K
145 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 121 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $152SC $205
- Days to sell
- 90
- Sold over asking
- 11%
- Listings with a price cut
- 33%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $268K
Townhouses: 23 sold, typical $265K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
More homes sell than most years, at 2.5 times the 2016 price
145 sales in the last year, against 167 in 2023 and a low of 55 in 2016. The typical sale went from $126K in 2016 to $322K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $300K buys in Piedmont
Check a listing against what Piedmont 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.
Bidding wars in Piedmont are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Piedmont’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 145 sales.
If you’re buying in Piedmont
- Shop in July. It brings about 11 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (19% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 33% of listings have cut their price, against 16% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.4% of the list price on average; 17% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 18% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 88 days.
Fall brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
October has the most new listings (about 11 a month), but April is the most competitive: 33% of April sales close over asking. July offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (19%). January has the least competition (14%) but only about 6 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like South Carolina as a whole
| Piedmont now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | SC now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 17% | 31% | 47% | 12% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 18% | 48% | 53% | 26% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 33% | 16% | 12% | 26% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.4% | 98.5% | 100.9% | 97.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 88 | 62 | 80 | 82 |
45 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 3 times the 2015 low (15) and 141% more than in 2017–19.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
33% in the last year, against 16% in 2017–19 and 26% across South Carolina. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Piedmont ranks 29th of 102 busy South Carolina markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Piedmont is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Piedmont home costs about $1,799 a month
Price: Piedmont’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Piedmont’s 0.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Piedmont is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in October
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 5.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $322K home, about $1,420 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Piedmont, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in PiedmontTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Piedmont.
Work & commuteCheck 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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; West Pelzer for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Piedmont, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt | 186 | $282K | $166 | 20% | 67 |
| Piedmont | 145 | $322K | $152 | 17% | 88 |
| Powdersville | 120 | $399K | $179 | 15% | 79 |
| Golden Grove | 61 | $295K | $167 | 15% | 93 |
| Williamston | 35 | $230K | $168 | 17% | 80 |
| West Pelzer | 25 | $280K | $211 | 16% | 57 |
| Pelzer | 22 | $200K | $156 | 50% | 60 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Piedmont
What do homes sell for in Piedmont, SC?
145 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $322K, $152 a square foot.
Is Piedmont a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 28 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 17 sold, about 1.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.4% of asking on average, and 33% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Piedmont?
October brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Piedmont?
About 0.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $322K home that’s near $1,420.
Where can I see homes for sale in Piedmont?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Piedmont’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Piedmont.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).