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    • $949,900

    424 Barnwell Ave NW, Aiken, SC 29801

    6beds
    4,145sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1895
    0.55 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $229/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Swimming poolBrick surround fireplaceSeven gas fireplacesFarmhouse copper sinkClassic clawfoot tubsDouble ovenFour-top gas range
    Step into timeless Southern elegance with this truly rare 6-bedroom historic retreat in the heart of Aiken with a detached guest house, swimming pool and simply spectacular grounds! Originally built in 1845, this remarkable estate seamlessly blends preserved architectural character with today's modern comforts - offering a one-of-a-kind lifestyle just blocks from downtown Aiken! Designed for both grand entertaining and relaxed everyday living, the home features seven gas fireplaces, rich period details, and inviting living spaces throughout! The kitchen is a true showstopper with an island with bar seating and a four-top gas range, farmhouse copper sink, double oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator! The exposed wood ceiling, brick surround fireplace, and beveled glass panes leading to the formal dining room are exquisite! The owner's suite provides a private sanctuary with a full en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while four additional bedrooms - many with fireplaces - are served by two full baths with classic clawfoot tubs! A detached guest house adds exceptional flexibility, ideal for visitors, multigenerational living, or a private retreat! Outdoors, your personal resort awaits! Enjoy the sparkling pool and adjoining hot tub, expansive patio with outdoor TV and lounge area, gas grill, and plenty of space for sunbathing or evening gatherings! A welcoming front porch with rocking chairs and a U-shaped driveway with ample parking complete the exterior charm! Inside, the estate continues to impress with multiple living and gathering areas, a bar and game space, and a fully equipped kitchen designed for entertaining! The converted garage elevates the experience even further for your own game room or a private fitness center! The possibilities are endless! With its unmatched character, resort-style amenities, and walkable downtown location, this home offers an extraordinary opportunity to own a historic Aiken landmark - where classic charm meets modern luxury in unforgettable style!
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    Listed by:

    Shannon D Rollings offers@shannonr.com,

    Shannon Rollings Real Estate

    Source: Aiken MLS,MLS#: 221387MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 304
      • Dimensions: 19 x 16
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 272
      • Dimensions: 17 x 16
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 272
      • Dimensions: 17 x 16
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 272
      • Dimensions: 17 x 16
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 272
      • Dimensions: 17 x 16
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 288
      • Dimensions: 18 x 16
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 306
      • Dimensions: 18 x 17
      Other
      • Description: Breakfast
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 18 x 8
      Other
      • Description: LOFT
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 104
      • Dimensions: 13 x 8
      Other
      • Description: Bedroom 5
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 272
      • Dimensions: 17 x 16
      Other
      • Description: Cottage Bedroom
      • Area: 196
      • Dimensions: 14 x 14
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer
      Features
      • Snack Bar, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Primary Downstairs
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: See Remarks
      • Number of fireplaces: 7
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Outside, Primary Bedroom, Bath, Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,145
      • Total interior livable area: 4,145 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,145
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 0.55 Acres
      • Dimensions: 0.55acres
      • Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outdoor Kitchen, Pergola, Storage, Guest House
      • Parcel number: 1048403011
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Horse amenities: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: See Remarks
      • Roof: Composition,Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1895

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: See Remarks
      • Subdivision: Olde Aiken
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Aiken

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $229/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $825,680
      • Annual tax amount: $12,603
      • Date on market: 7/21/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 184 days
      • Listing terms: Contract
      • Road surface type: Paved

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        1/19/2026Listed for sale$949,900+18.7%$229/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #551162 Report a problem
        2/10/2025Sold$800,000-11%$193/sqft
        Source: Aiken MLS #212665 Report a problem
        2/4/2025Pending sale$899,000$217/sqft
        Source: Aiken MLS #212665 Report a problem
        1/23/2025Contingent$899,000$217/sqft
        Source: Aiken MLS #212665 Report a problem
        11/4/2024Price change$899,000-4.9%$217/sqft
        Source: Aiken MLS #212665 Report a problem
        9/26/2024Price change$945,000-7.8%$228/sqft
        Source: Aiken MLS #212665 Report a problem
        7/17/2024Price change$1,025,000-14.6%$247/sqft
        Source: Aiken MLS #212665 Report a problem
        7/2/2024Listed for sale$1,200,000+71.4%$290/sqft
        Source: Aiken MLS #212665 Report a problem
        6/14/2022Sold$700,000+0.7%$169/sqft
        Source: Aiken MLS #201215 Report a problem
        5/6/2022Contingent$695,000$168/sqft
        Source: Aiken MLS #201215 Report a problem
        5/2/2022Listed for sale$695,000+17.8%$168/sqft
        Source: Aiken MLS #201215 Report a problem
        12/15/2015Listing removed$589,900$142/sqft
        Source: Meybohm, Realtors - Aiken DT #83603 Report a problem
        4/18/2015Listed for sale$589,900$142/sqft
        Source: RealEstateShows.com #83603 Report a problem
        10/2/2014Listing removed$589,900-37.9%$142/sqft
        Source: meybohm downtown #83603 Report a problem
        6/23/2010Listed for sale$950,000+201.6%$229/sqft
        Source: Systems Engineering, Inc. #70710 Report a problem
        11/6/2006Sold$315,000$76/sqft
        Source: Aiken MLS #53251 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$12,603 +8.5%$49,550
        2024$11,612 -3%$49,550
        2023$11,970 +798.5%$49,550 +215.8%
        2022$1,332 -0.2%$15,690
        2021$1,335 +15.8%$15,690 +15.2%
        2020$1,153 $13,620
        2019-- $13,620
        2018$1,155 $13,620
        2017$1,155 +67%--
        2016$692 --
        2015$692 -4.3%--
        2014$723 --
        2013$723 --
        2011-- --
        2009-- --
        2007-- --
        2006-- --
        2004-- $4,970 -0.2%
        2002-- $4,980 +100.8%
        2000-- $2,480
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 29801

        Getting around

        73 / 100
        Very Walkable
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Chukker Creek
        • Middle: Aiken
        • High: Aiken

        Source: Aiken MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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