5 Beds
3 Baths
3,833 SqFt
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,833 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,833 sqft
Price per Sqft $240
MLS Listing ID 4417525
Style Georgian
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,833
Year Built 1908
Lot Size 17.310 Acres
Acres 17.31
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
An exquisite expression of Southern grandeur, the entrance and the winding circular drive prepares you for that unforgettable first impression of the estate, with a majestic two-story monumental portico supported by soaring classical columns, creating a timeless sense of arrival. Above, a second story balcony overlooks the property, an elevated vantage point to take in the beauty of the surrounding estate.
Beyond the double-door entrance, a grand central foyer immediately establishes the home's sense of scale and history. A graceful sweeping staircase becomes an architectural focal point, while soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors and detailed millwork carry the home's character throughout. Separate formal living and dining rooms provide beautifully defined spaces for entertaining, with decorative fireplaces and elegant lighting adds to the timeless appeal while preserving the craftsmanship of another era.
The beautifully renovated kitchen brings modern function to this historic setting with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom tilework, a large center island with additional storage, and a charming breakfast nook. From the kitchen, step outside onto the newly installed concrete patio—an inviting extension of the home's living and entertaining space.
Updated bathrooms, including the primary bath, complement significant improvements throughout the home, including updates to the electrical wiring, plumbing, HVAC systems, siding, and windows. A light-filled sunroom just off the front porch overlooks the grounds and provides a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape.
But the residence is only the beginning.
The 17.31-acre setting unfolds with expansive lawns, pasture, mature hardwoods, a variety of fruit-bearing trees, and, for the fishing enthusiast, a 1+/- acre pond, creating an exceptional backdrop for recreation, entertaining, or simply enjoying the privacy and natural beauty of the land. Five separate entrances add valuable accessibility and flexibility throughout the property.
The improvements extend well beyond the main residence. A 50' x 40' Motorplex metal building features two bays with lean-to extensions on both sides, offering substantial covered space for vehicles, equipment, storage, or workshop use. A 50-amp RV hookup adds even more functionality, while two additional accessory buildings provide further versatility.
Currently enjoyed as a private residential estate, the property's combination of acreage, architectural presence, five-bedroom layout with the primary bedroom on the main level, pond, multiple entrances, and supporting buildings opens the door to an exciting range of possibilities.
In addition to serving beautifully as a private or multigenerational estate, the property may offer potential for uses such as a bed-and-breakfast, wedding venue, or special-event destination.
Can't you just see it? We can. Take a look through the photos and imagine the possibilities—the sweeping lawn dressed for an outdoor ceremony, guests gathering beneath the trees, or visitors arriving along the circular drive for a weekend retreat.
3628 Rainey Avenue is more than a historic home. It is a Southern estate—one with history behind it, beauty surrounding it, and possibilities still ahead.
Location
State SC
County York
Zoning town of Sharon
Rooms
Basement Exterior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
Guest Accommodations None
Primary Bedroom Level Main
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Main Level Kitchen
Main Level Primary Bedroom
Main Level Bedroom(s)
Main Level Dining Room
Main Level Living Room
Main Level Bathroom-Full
Main Level Bathroom-Full
Upper Level Bedroom(s)
Upper Level Bedroom(s)
Upper Level Bedroom(s)
Upper Level Bedroom(s)
Upper Level Bathroom-Full
Interior
Interior Features Attic Other, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, Electric
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Fireplaces Type Den, Gas Log, Living Room
Fireplace true
Appliance Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Exhaust Hood, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, In Bathroom, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Carport Spaces 2
Utilities Available Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas
Roof Type Architectural Shingle,Metal
Street Surface Gravel,Paved
Porch Balcony, Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch
Garage false
Building
Lot Description Level, Open Lot, Pond(s), Sloped, Wooded
Dwelling Type Site Built
Foundation Crawl Space, Other - See Remarks
Sewer Septic Installed
Water City
Architectural Style Georgian
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Vinyl,Wood
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Hickory Grove-Sharon
Middle Schools York
High Schools York Comprehensive
Others
Senior Community false
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition None
Nearby Locations
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