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Edgefield,SC 29824
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,368 sqft
Price per Sqft $133
MLS Listing ID 23021184
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1900
Lot Size 0.760 Acres
Property Description
Historical two-story home on Edgefield's premier location, Buncombe Street! Original structure built in 1890, enlarged in 1895 by local lawyer, E.H. Folk, and family owned until 1961. Open the beautiful front door to a graceful hall with a beautiful staircase. Lovely shady front porch with fretwork spindles overlooks lush yard with renowned camellia garden and other flowering trees. Gardens once contained 500 camellia trees. Many century trees including a tea tree believed to be a gift from Russian Czar to Lucy Pickens in the late 1800's.Large country kitchen with new stove, microwave, and refrigerator at rear of home steps out onto its own private porch and access to privacy fenced back yard. Original wood floors, newly refinished, throughout home. Dining room has floor to ceiling, large built in corner cabinet for fine China. Fireplace surround of antique tile. Living room has original coal grate fireplace with cover. Upstairs is another center hall and 4 bedrooms and newly renovated bath. Great metal roof installed 7 years ago. Recent updates to home include two new AC units, insulation, foundation repairs, exterior siding repairs, attic repairs, and re-wiring, and pvc plumbing throughout house. Current owner has completed major restoration for house and garden. Home to be included in upcoming Edgefield County Historical Society Fall Homes Tour. Walking distance to Historic Downtown Edgefield with shops, restaurants, and public square.
Location
State SC
County Edgefield
Area 81 - Out Of Area
Interior
Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Type Bedroom,Family Room,Gas Connection,Three +
Exterior
Fence Fence - Wooden Enclosed
Utilities Available Dominion Energy
Roof Type Metal
Building
Lot Description .5 - 1 Acre
Story 2
Foundation Crawl Space
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Out Of Area
Middle Schools Out Of Area
High Schools Out Of Area