424 NW Barnwell Avenue, Aiken, SC 29801
$949,900
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
6
Baths:
5
Square Footage:
4,145
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
23,958
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$949,900
List Date:
1/19/2026
Last Modified:
2/16/2026
Overview
Description
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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!
Listing Details MLS# 551162
Location, Tax & Legal
- Street #
- 424
- Street Dir Prefix
- NW
- Street Name
- Barnwell
- Street Suffix
- Avenue
- County
- Aiken
- State
- SC
- Zip Code
- 29801
- MLS Area Major/Quadrant
- Aiken (1AI)
- Subdivision Name
- Aiken Downtown
- Parcel Number
- 1048403011
Contract Info
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Original List Price
- 949900
General Property Info
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.55
- Lot Size Dimensions
- 0.55 Acres
- Elementary School
- Chukker Creek
- Middle School
- AIKEN MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High School
- AIKEN HIGH SCHOOL
- Rooms Total
- 11
- Bedrooms Total
- 6
- Bathrooms Total
- 5
- Bathrooms Full
- 4
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Owner Suite on Main Y/N
- Yes
- Total SqFt
- 4145
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Year Built
- 1895
- Pool Private Y/N
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- List Price/Acres
- 1727090.91
- List Price/SqFt
- 229.17
- Fireplace Y/N
- Yes
- Fireplaces Total
- 7
- Association Y/N
- No
- New Construction Y/N
- No
Rooms - Searchable
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 5 Level
- Upper
- Breakfast Room Level
- Main
- Dining Room Level
- Main
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Living Room Level
- Main
- Loft Level
- Upper
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Main
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Bedroom 5
- Yes
- Breakfast Room
- Yes
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Loft
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
Remarks & Misc
- Directions
- Hwy 1 Continue to Richland Avenue; North towards Laurens St; West on Barnwell Avenue; House on the Right at the corner of Greenville Street.
- Public Remarks
- 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!
Architectural Style
- 2-Story
- Yes
More Information
Construction Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Yes
Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
- Yes
Roof
- Composition
- Yes
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Yes
Parking Features
- Detached
- Yes
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Door Opener
- Yes
Heating
- Forced Air
- Yes
- Natural Gas
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Outdoor Grill
- Yes
- See Remarks
- Yes
Lot Features
- Landscaped
- Yes
Attic Features
- Storage
- Yes
Appliances
- Built-In Gas Oven
- Yes
- Built-In Microwave
- Yes
- Cooktop
- Yes
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Double Oven
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Gas Water Heater
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Fencing
- Fenced
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Covered
- Yes
- Front Porch
- Yes
- Patio
- Yes
- Rear Porch
- Yes
Pool Features
- In Ground
- Yes
Property Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Yes
Interior Features
- Built-in Features
- Yes
- Cable Available
- Yes
- Entrance Foyer
- Yes
- Kitchen Island
- Yes
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Yes
- Washer Hookup
- Yes
- Wet Bar
- Yes
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Yes
Levels
- Two
- Yes
Fireplace Features
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Community Features
- See Remarks
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- FHA
- Yes
- VA Loan
- Yes
Special Listing Conditions
- Not Applicable
- Yes
Property Features
Architectural Style:
2-Story
Construction Materials:
Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details:
Crawl Space
Roof:
Composition
Flooring:
Hardwood
Heating:
Forced Air; Natural Gas
Cooling:
Central Air
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Parking Features:
Detached; Garage; Garage Door Opener
Attic Features:
Storage
Appliances:
Built-In Gas Oven; Built-In Microwave; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Double Oven; Dryer; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Refrigerator; Washer
Lot Features:
Landscaped
Fencing:
Fenced
Patio And Porch Features:
Covered; Front Porch; Patio; Rear Porch
Pool Features:
In Ground
Property Condition:
Updated/Remodeled
Exterior Features:
Outdoor Grill; See Remarks
Interior Features:
Built-in Features; Cable Available; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closet(s); Washer Hookup; Wet Bar; Electric Dryer Hookup
Levels:
Two
Fireplace Features:
Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Other
Community Features:
See Remarks
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Special Listing Conditions:
Not Applicable
Rooms - Searchable:
Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Breakfast Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Loft; Primary Bedroom
Room Information
| Room Name | Dimensions | Level | Length | Width | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | 18 x 17 | Main | 18.00 | 17.00 | |
| Dining Room | 17 x 16 | Main | 17.00 | 16.00 | |
| Kitchen | 18 x 16 | Main | 18.00 | 16.00 | |
| Breakfast Room | 18 x 8 | Main | 18.00 | 8.00 | |
| Primary Bedroom | 19 x 16 | Main | 19.00 | 16.00 | |
| Bedroom 2 | 17 x 16 | Upper | 17.00 | 16.00 | |
| Bedroom 3 | 17 x 16 | Upper | 17.00 | 16.00 | |
| Bedroom 4 | 17 x 16 | Upper | 17.00 | 16.00 | |
| Bedroom 5 | 17 x 16 | Upper | 17.00 | 16.00 | |
| Loft | 13 x 8 | Upper | 13.00 | 8.00 | |
| Bedroom 6 | 14 x 14 | Main | 14.00 | 14.00 | Cottage Bedroom |
Listing Office:
Shannon Rollings Real Estate
Listing Agent:
Shannon D Rollings
Last Updated: February - 16 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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