This magnificent estate is located one pf the most prestigious addresses in the heart of Alta Vista. Originally built in 1863, this stately Colonial reflects the Italianate design with a grand center hall adorned with exquisite moldings, detailed wainscoting, milled pine floors from Virginia and 12 foot ceilings in the older section of the home and 10 foot ceilings in the additions. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places yet renovated through the years with grandeur and style of yesteryear. Crafted from the studs out in 1988 measuring just over 6900 sq. feet. Situated on almost two acres of total privacy. Be sure to check out the original pictures at www.nationalregister.sc.gov/greenville.You will be amazed with the transformations through the years. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms, five full and two half baths. There are 5 working fireplaces several with gas logs. The library fireplace surround is dressed with the original tiles and mantelpiece dating back to 1890. The kitchen is warm and full of a family atmosphere. Handsome wormy chestnut cabinetry, ivory Corian countertops and updated appliances for todays modern needs. The butlers pantry offers additional storage and the walk-in pantry is a dream for the gourmet cook at heart. The wet bar is the central spot for a party with a wine cooler, ice maker plus a bar sink for mixing beverages. Step into the den for a warm and comfortable atmosphere featuring a coffered ceiling, wood burning fireplace flanked with bookcases. The master suite on the main level is an elegant space boasting a luxurious bath with marble shower and soaking tub. The dressing area has abundant cabinet storage and a huge walk-in closet. If hosting outdoor gatherings is your pleasure, the expansive veranda and brick patio overlook a wonderful area of lawn and gardens surrounded by specimen hardwoods. To further enhance your outdoor pleasure there is a state of the art outdoor grill and fire pit. From there a covered trellis beckons you to a rear yard the size of a soccer field. The 3 car detached garage offers a bonus room above with space for a pool table, toys and an exercise area. Walk-in attic storage makes for endless space for seasonal storage and more. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Offered for the discriminating buyer.
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