3075 Charleston Highway Aiken, SC 29801
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,816 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,816 sqft
Price per Sqft $117
MLS Listing ID 222008
Style See Remarks,Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1900
Lot Size 2.120 Acres
Acres 2.12
Lot Dimensions 311x276x345x283
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Aiken Association of REALTORS®
Property Description
A welcoming wraparound front porch sets the stage for the Southern charm found throughout this historic 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with approximately 3,816 square feet of living space. Original architectural details include heart pine floors, crown molding, a grand wooden staircase, heavy wood doors, glass doorknobs, stained glass, and multiple fireplaces that showcase the home's timeless craftsmanship.
The spacious living room is ideal for gathering, while the cozy library features a Hitchcock ceiling, knotty pine walls, and a fireplace. The kitchen blends vintage metal cabinetry with modern appliances and is connected to the formal dining room by a butler's pantry. The dining room features an electric fireplace, mirrored overmantel, built-in china cabinet, and chandelier. A large multipurpose room off the kitchen provides flexible space for informal dining, an office, storage, and laundry, with a convenient half bath nearby.
The first-floor primary suite includes wood floors, cedar-lined closets, crown molding, a fireplace, and an ensuite bath with a clawfoot tub. Upstairs are four generously sized bedrooms, each with its own fireplace, a full bath, and access to front and rear balconies.
While the home retains much of its original character, buyers should expect deferred maintenance and updates throughout. Improvements over the years include double-pane windows, updated electrical wiring, one updated HVAC system, and a newer roof; however, the property will require additional repairs and renovations. Buyers are encouraged to conduct any inspections they deem necessary for informational purposes only.
Outside, the 2.1-acre property includes a detached 30' x 40' two-car garage/workshop, a former swimming pool now used as a koi pond, and a fenced paddock for animals. Towering magnolia, pecan, and sycamore trees--possibly historic witness trees--share the landscape with newer plum, pear, and pomegranate trees, offering the perfect foundation for a future homestead.
Utilities include public water through the Montmorenci-Couchton Water Co-op, a septic system, and high-speed internet. A fire hydrant is located on the property, and the fire station is just a few doors away, which may contribute to lower insurance costs. Many antique furnishings are negotiable with an acceptable offer.
Located just a short drive from downtown Aiken, shopping, restaurants, and the area's renowned equestrian venues, Magnolia House presents a rare opportunity to restore a historic landmark. If you've been searching for a project with exceptional character and are ready to invest in its next chapter, this could be the property you've been waiting for.
Location
State SC
County Aiken
Area Se
Direction From Downtown Aiken at Chesterfield St S , take 78 (Richland Ave W to Charleston Hwy) for 7.4 miles to corner of Charleston Hwy and Montmorenci, Rd on left.
Rooms
Other Rooms Outbuilding, Workshop, Garage(s)
Basement Exterior Entry
Interior
Interior Features See Remarks, Bedroom on 1st Floor, Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Downstairs, Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen
Heating Propane, Electric, Fireplace(s), Gas Pack
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type See Remarks, Living Room, Propane, Ventless, Den, Dining Room, Electric
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Window Coverings
Appliance See Remarks, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
Laundry Washer Hookup
Exterior
Parking Features Other, Workshop in Garage, Detached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool See Remarks, In Ground
Roof Type See Remarks,Shingle
Porch Porch
Garage No
Building
Lot Description See Remarks, Corner Lot, Farm, Level, Pasture
Foundation Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Public
Architectural Style See Remarks, Colonial
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools East Aiken
Middle Schools Aiken Intermediate 6Th-Kennedy Middle 7Th&8Th
High Schools South Aiken
Others
Tax ID 1551102007
Acceptable Financing All Inclusive Trust Deed
Horse Property Paddocks, Run-In Shed
Listing Terms All Inclusive Trust Deed
Special Listing Condition Standard
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