Welcome to Augusta Road
A desirable neighborhood boasting a distinguished lifestyle
As one of the most sought-after parts of Greenville, residing in Augusta Road is all about the lifestyle. It’s part of a handful of neighborhoods that were established early on in Greenville’s history, and the distinguished air that comes with its history has made it an incredible place to live. It has iconic local eateries and one of the best country clubs in the area, keeping a decadent life close at hand for its residents.
Augusta Road, sometimes called Augusta Street as well, began with the opening of the Augusta Street Depot and the train running between Greenville and Augusta, Georgia. The area was central to Greenville throughout the 1800s, but it didn’t begin to grow into the community it is today until Augusta Road was paved in 1913.
A huge part of what makes Augusta Road such a desirable neighborhood is the homes. There’s a solid mix of modern constructions and stately historic homes. Set back from tree-lined streets, everything from luxury estates to smaller cottages coexists to make this neighborhood truly jaw-dropping.
What to Love
- Beloved community events throughout the year
- Home to the iconic Greenville Country Club
- A gorgeous mix of historic and modern homes
Local Lifestyle
Augusta Road is an easy commute to downtown and nearby neighborhoods, and it allows residents a sense of peace and privacy in their community. The lifestyle of Augusta Road is the real draw here, with tons of restaurants, charming shops, and a feast of community events and luxurious gathering spots. It’s a well-rounded neighborhood beloved by residents and desired by all of Greenville.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
The vibrant commercial district of Augusta Road is laden with neighborhood gems and beloved shops that all elevate the lifestyle so synonymous with the community.
Augusta Grill is a pillar of the dining scene in Augusta, with an extensive wine list and a seasonally-inspired menu. At Tacozzini, pizza, tacos, and cocktails come together to create a unique dining experience in a pub atmosphere. Handcrafted drinks and tons of delicious vegetarian and vegan options make The 05 a neighborhood gem. Plus, they also have live music on Fridays and Saturdays! The exquisite flavors and elegant atmosphere brings locals flocking back to Thai Restaurant.
Sophisticated style and casual comfort are the two hallmarks of all the items found at Twill. It’s one of the best spots for women’s wardrobe essentials that are built to last. Prowse on Moore is a sister-owned boutique full of fashion-forward trends and fun gifts. McDaniel Village is a low-key Augusta Road shopping center that is full of everyday essentials and restaurants.
Things to Do
Augusta Road is a community ripe with social events, holiday spirit, and summer fun. It’s also laden with greenspaces and small pockets of community parks.
Summer on Augusta is a block party full of live music, dance contests, pie contests, good food, and plenty of festivities for the whole family. The holiday season is one of joy and excitement, thanks to Lights on Augusta and the Holiday Open House. Residents of Augusta Road take their decorations and holiday spirit very seriously, and in return, they are rewarded with prizes and holiday spirit.
Greenville Country Club is a social hub for Augusta Road and Greenville at large. With tennis courts, swimming pools, pickleball, and plenty of social areas and events, there’s ample room for members to connect and enjoy the atmosphere. Both Kiwanis Park and Rockwood Park have great playgrounds and basketball courts nestled among their ample greenspace, making them the ideal community parks.
Schools
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