Property Attributes
- MLS#224350
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyAiken
- CityAiken
- AreaSE
- NeighborhoodOlde Aiken
- Zip29801
- Style
- Year Built1860
- Price$ 2,495,000
- Bedrooms7
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage8885
- Lot Size2.2 Acres
Data Source:
Aiken MLS (AMLS)
Property Description
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own ''Let's Pretend,'' a generational estate in exclusive downtown Aiken. Originally constructed in the 1840s, this gracious two-story residence is one of the earliest homes in the heart of Aiken's storied Winter Colony. Set on more than two acres, the property offers a blank canvas for you to create your own vision while being close to restaurants, shops, and Aiken's horse district.Updated in 2017, the home features significant structural upgrades, including geothermal cooling, foam insulation, and 108 new Anderson windows. It is also wired for fiber optic, ensuring modern connectivity. The expansive grounds include an in-ground swimming pool and pool house, along with two wells providing an endless water supply for the yard and formal gardens.With its blend of historical charm and modern amenities, ''Let's Pretend'' stands ready for the next chapter in its long and graceful life, offering a unique opportunity to shape your own luxurious retreat in Aiken.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Listed $2,675,000 |
| 9/9/2026 | 7$2,495,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Other,Fireplace(s) |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Composition,Shingle |
| Appliances | Range,Refrigerator,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Pool Features | Liner,In Ground |
| Construction Materials | Frame,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1860 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | None |
| County | Aiken |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Energy Efficient | Insulation,Windows |
| Subdivision Name | Olde Aiken |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Other Structures | Pergola,Pool House,Shed(s),Workshop |
| Total Rooms | 18 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From South Boundary, turn onto Horry St. house is on the right at the corner of Horry and Colleton Ave. |
| City | Aiken |
| MLS Area | SE |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 95832 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/aiken/224350 |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Solid Surface Counters,Wet Bar,Bedroom on 1st Floor,Kitchen Island,Primary Downstairs,Eat-in Kitchen,High Speed Internet,Cable Internet |
|---|---|
| Basement | Exterior Entry |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 11 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room,Wood Burning,Bedroom,Den,Family Room,Library |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 8885 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 7 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Garden |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Driveway |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,Level |
| Water Source | Public,Well |
| Lot Size Area | 2.2 |
| Foundation Details | Combination,Permanent,Raised |
| Building Area Total | 8885 |
| Lot Size Acres | 2.2 |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel |
| Horse Y/N | true |
| Horse Amenities | None |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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