Tiny houses are not always what you would expect. Yes, they are smaller than a traditional home but some are surprisingly spacious and more luxurious than you could dream of.
In recent years, tiny houses have become more and more popular as affordable housing has become, well, a thing of the past.
Millennials or those looking to get on the property ladder are finding it very difficult to buy their first home with soaring property prices.
However, tiny homes have become a solution to many people’s nightmares.
Yes, you still need a fair chunk of money to afford a tiny house but they are a fraction of the cost of a standard home.
If you have some savings, access to personal loans, and are willing to live in a smaller space, then a tiny house could be ideal for you.
If you’re looking for a tiny home to invest in or buy as your first house, then you are in the right place.
We have scoured the market and found some of the best tiny homes for sale and listed them in this article.
The prices vary as well as the sizes but we hope you can find something that is suitable for you.
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Tiny Homes in South Carolina For Sale
Tiny House Ready For Full-Time Living
Location: Taylors, South Carolina
Price: $53,000
Square Footage: 187 square feet
We begin our list of tiny houses in South Carolina with this charming example in Taylors, South Carolina.
Built on a 10,000 lb tandem excel trailer, this is a pretty unique house on wheels.
The attention to detail with this home is spectacular and you can tell it has been built with love and care.
The exterior features lap siding, angled cedar accents, and board and batten.
The front door features a full glass pane and there is a second entrance underneath the sleeping loft.
With a total of six thermal pane windows, you can enjoy the sun shimmering through on a beautiful day and the moonlight raining in on a starry night.
This is a generously sized tiny house with a smart kitchen that includes spotlights, a 9-inch long peninsula countertop, a 2-burner induction cooktop, a 9-inch deep sink, a full-size fridge-freezer, drawers, and base cabinets.
Also included is the bathroom and an easily accessible loft area.
If you’re ready to move, this tiny house is ready for you too.
Tiny House Loaded With Southern Charm
Location: Piedmont, South Carolina
Price: $82,500
Square footage: 224 square feet
Here, we have an absolutely stunning tiny home that was built in 2017 and has been newly renovated.
Built with steel studs, it boasts a comfortable space of 224 square feet that includes two lofts. It’s often a bonus to get one loft so getting two is out of this world!
It may be a tiny house but you will not be cramped for room.
There is a full-size kitchen that includes a full-size microwave, a standard refrigerator, a full-size dishwasher, and a full-size gas range.
Everything is practically fully-sized here!
Moreover, the countertops are spacious enough to easily cook slap-up meals and the additional cabinet space will give most people enough storage.
The main loft area contains an LG washer dryer combo while the bathroom has a Glacier Bay vanity with a fully functioning top drawer, a corner shower, a Rinnai tankless gas water heater to keep your water warm all year round, and an off the grid self-contained Sun-Mar composting toilet.
That means you do not need a septic tank!
The main loft is large with 80 square feet of space and easily fits a queen-size bed and a four-drawer Ikea dresser.
The lights are all temperature adjustable including the bathroom main light, recessed lights, and the kitchen sink light.
If you want to live in a smaller space than a regular brick home but don’t want to forego any luxuries, then this may be the one for you.
Tumbleweed Elm Tiny Home
Location: Travelers Rest, South Carolina
Price: $85,000
Square footage: 204 square feet
Next up is a beautiful towable Elm Tumbleweed tiny home built in 2017.
This home boasts 204 square feet which include 2 cozy loft spaces to rest in.
The largest of the loft spaces is 76 square feet with stairs access while the smaller is 71 square feet with ladder access.
When you have a full-size living room and kitchen area, you do not need to make any sacrifice on living space.
The kitchen boasts a high ceiling and includes a standard-sized refrigerator, a propane gas range stove/oven, and a stainless-steel sink.
So, cooking meals will be a breeze with everything you need around you.
This tiny home comes with a Mitsubishi 12,000 BTU Heater and A/C split unit.
Therefore, switching from heating to A/C is easy with just the click of a button.
As we enter the bathroom, we find a walk-in shower, a sink with storage below it, an RV-style toilet, and an internal exhaust fan.
And, a tankless water heater means you will never have to worry about running out of hot water.
If you’re looking for a tiny home but still require a good deal of storage space, then this house may be what you’ve been dreaming of.
20 ft Modern Container
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Price: $39,999
Square footage: 1160 square feet
This 20 ft modern container is one of the finest examples of tiny home living in South Carolina.
Whether you want to move straight in, use it as a guest house, or for Airbnb rentals, this tiny home in Charleston has endless potential.
Durable and unique, this tiny home measures 8×20 and will last many, many years.
It boasts a ton of natural sunlight with stylish interior white walls and waterfall countertops that will be the envy of all of your friends and family.
Just because it’s a tiny home doesn’t mean you can’t live large!
This home includes a large sectional sleeper that can be converted into a queen-size bed.
The sleeping quarters also include a TV mount (60”), a lot of wall-mounted storage, and a mini-split to keep you refreshed and cool during the hot South Carolina summer days and nights.
The kitchen sports a large basement-style window over the deep sink so you can look out over your surroundings while doing “the chores.”
There is also a stainless-steel/glass counter depth refrigerator, and a 2 burner glass top electric cooktop.
A full-size marble-style tile shower is the highlight of the bathroom that also includes a standard-sized toilet, a large vanity, and an elegant modern sliding barn door.
Luxurious, stylish, and spacious, this may be classed as a tiny home but it scores big with us!
Ecoshell, Green Tiny House
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Price: $39,995
Square footage: 168 square feet
As the name suggests, this Ecoshell tiny house is a state-of-the-art construction that is eco-friendly as well as comfortable.
Pre-engineered and manufactured with the use of light-gauge steel and injection molded insulated panels, this is a durable build that will stand the test of time.
Originally built as a demonstration for a trade show, this tiny home has never been slept in.
It’s practically brand-new and waiting for its first occupants!
The structural side of things is quite remarkable with lightweight R28 being used, airtight insulated panels on the walls, roof, and floor to keep you warm all year long, and the roofing is bronze standing seam metal for extra strength.
Moreover, the windows are PGT hurricane-rated casement styles with tinted glazing. This home looks great because it is great.
Along with its 12”x4” front decking area, this tiny home has everything and more that you need.
All that’s left is for you to park it in a beautiful region of South Carolina and live the life of Riley.
Customizable Tiny House
Location: Ridgeland, South Carolina
Price: $22,000
Square footage: 224 square feet
This customizable tiny house is one of the most affordable on the market and offers a great deal of space for you and your partner.
It is enclosed, plumbed, wired, dry-walled, and ready to go!
Designed for remote traveling, this home is set up for use with a propane generator and an incinerator toilet.
However, the toilet is not included. As you step inside this tiny house, you will be met by a surprisingly spacious feel.
The ceiling measures 11” 7” from the subfloor in the center giving you enough room to stand comfortably. And do a victory dance when you buy it!
Above is also a space-saving loft measuring 8×8 with a 4’ clearing above and 7’ clearance below.
This tiny home is an incredible opportunity for someone looking to buy their first home or make an investment to rent it out.
Although a few finishing touches need to be completed, the potential is abundant with this property.
It gives you the freedom to put your own stamp on the interior and exterior to make it into the home you have always dreamed of owning.