1242 Whispering Pine Rd, Ridge Spring, SC 29129

Property Description

For the first time since 1964, Sunset Farm is available to the public. Spanning 203.7 gently rolling acres in northern Aiken County, this historic generational estate is located at 1242 Whispering Pine Road, Ridge Spring-conveniently positioned 6 miles south of Ridge Spring, 9 miles north of the Hwy. 1 / I-20 intersection, and 15 miles north of Aiken. The Historic Farmhouse The centerpiece of the property is a magnificent, antebellum-style farmhouse originally constructed in 1914 from pine timber sawn directly off this land. Offering 2,978 square feet of heated and cooled living space, the home perfectly balances historic character with modern updates. Layout: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a formal dining room, a traditional parlor, and a spacious family room. Recent Updates: A completely remodeled kitchen (2019) and updated pine flooring. Outdoor Living: 1,465 square feet of sweeping, double wrap-around porches-ideal for entertaining or watching the sunrise and sunset. Utilities: Private well and septic system, with county water already plumbed and ready for immediate hookup. High-speed fiber internet and power are fully available. The Land & Infrastructure Beyond the homestead, the remaining acreage operates as a highly versatile, turnkey 203-acre working cattle farm. Currently leased to a local farmer, a new owner has the immediate option to continue the lease or repurpose the land. Pastures: Approximately 170 acres of well-established Bermuda grass, currently used for both hay production and grazing. Outbuildings: 7 barns, sheds, and outbuildings providing ample equipment storage, plus two 1,000-bushel grain bins. Water & Fencing: Miles of existing fencing, multiple corrals, multiple water tanks, and 2 distinct ponds. The northern pond is a watershed pond (just under an acre), while the southern pond is 1.25-acres, spring-fed, and stocked with fish. Showings are strictly by appointment only. Do not enter the property without the listing agent present.