Sunset, SC 29685
- 4Beds
- 3Full Baths
- N/AHalf Baths
- N/ASqFt
- 1890Year Built
- 5.14Acres
- MLS# 1561479
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market2 months, 9 days
- Area065-Pickens Area
- CountyPickens
- Subdivision None
Overview
Historic Winchester Farmhouse on 5+ Acres with Private Pond & Guest Cabin Nestled on 5.14 serene acres in the heart of Sunset, South Carolina, this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated 1890s farmhouse offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Originally the Winchester Farmhouse, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends timeless character with modern comfortand includes a charming separate guest cabin for added space and flexibility. Step inside to find 1,444 sq ft of warm, inviting interiors showcasing original beadboard walls and ceilings, rich pine hardwood floors, and four cozy fireplaces. The farmhouse/cabin aesthetic is complemented by extensive renovations, including Hardie board siding, a standing seam metal roof (2013), updated insulation, new windows, and a whole-house standby generator for peace of mind. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened front porch or unwind on the side and back porches as you take in views of the spring-fed pond and the tranquil Little Eastatoe River, which borders the property. The main home offers central cooling on the first floor, gas heat, and new window units for upstairs comfort. The separate guest cabin features one bedroom, a full bath, a sitting area, and a kitchenetteperfect for hosting visitors, a rental opportunity, or multi-generational living. Additional features include: -A brand-new 30x30 workshop -Original 1800s smokehouse -RV/boat carport -Additional workshop/garage space -New well and well pump -Electric water heater Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful retreat, a mini homestead, or a unique investment, this one-of-a-kind property offers endless possibilities surrounded by natural beauty and rich history.
Agriculture / Farm
Horse: No
Amenities / Special Info
Community Features: None
Association Fees / Info
Hoa: No
Hoa Includes: None
Bathroom Info
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Total Baths: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Fullbaths: 3
Bedroom Info
Beds: 4
Building Info
Levels: Two
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Construction Materials: Hardboard Siding
Year Built: 1890
New Construction: No
Cooling: Yes
Property Condition: 50+
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Window Features: Window Treatments
Patio and Porch Features: Screened, Deck, Patio, Front Porch, Porch
Spa: No
Pool Private: No
Garage / Parking
Garage: Yes
Carport: Yes
Open Parking: Yes
Parking Features: Detached Carport, Gravel, Workshop in Garage, Carport, Driveway
Attached Garage: No
Handicap
Interior Features
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood, Pine
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Smooth, Countertops-Solid Surface, Walk-In Closet(s), Countertops-Other, Second Living Quarters, Attic Fan
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Laundry Features: 1st Floor, Laundry Closet, Walk-in, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Lot Info
Acres: 5.14
Lot Area: 5.14
Lot Features: 5 - 10 Acres, Pasture, Few Trees, Other
Lot Size: 526 x 560 x 200 x 775
Lot Size Units: Acres
Misc
Other Equipment: Generator
Other
Property Info
Senior Community: No
Basement: None
County: Pickens
Style: Other, Country, Rustic
Sqft Info
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Well
Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater
Utilities Available: Underground Utilities
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Wall/Window Unit(s), Heat Pump
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating: Propane
Electric: Blue Ridge
Heating: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: No
Waterfront Features: Pond, River
View: No
Courtesy of Alice Winter of Justin Winter & Assoc