3406 W Richland Avenue

Aiken, SC 29801

Built in 1917 by Greek architect Augustus Edison Constantine, generations have enjoyed this stunning home and beautiful surrounding grounds. This Georgian Mansion is rich in history and wrapped in elegance. It includes two parcels stretching across eight acres of landscaped and wooded land creating an expansive private estate in a serene environment. The 5000 sq ft home has been lovingly restored without disruption to its historical significance and architectural design. The 14 rooms of the Constantine House boast high ceilings, beautiful millwork, hardwood floors, and special finishes. The first floor offers formal Living and Dining rooms, a game room, den, breakfast room, kitchen, a large foyer and grand staircase, and a butler's pantry. The second floor features four bedrooms and a loggia with red tile flooring. The back of the home has an expansive red tile terrace with wrought iron railing and stone urns, and leads to a renovated 700+ sq ft carriage house with full bath and sauna. All bathrooms have been tastefully updated to compliment the historical elements of the home. The primary suite, along with a stunning bath, includes a spacious room serving as a wardrobe/dressing area. The bright renovated chefs kitchen with butcher block counters and luxury Forno stainless steel appliances features a modern butler's pantry. In addition, electrical and plumbing systems have been updated. The Constantine House is being offered with all contents being separately negotiable to convey with the property, some which are unique to the home with historical significance. In recent times, in addition to being a cherished home, the Constantine House has been a venue for many private, public and charitable celebrations, sharing and creating memorable moments within the vibrant Aiken Community. A fusion of historic architecture and Southern charm, the Constantine House is nestled in the quaint town of Aiken, recently noted by Southern Living Magazine as the ''Best Small Town of the South''. Famous for its equestrian culture, Aiken has served as a winter residence for many notable families such as the Vanderbilts, Bostwicks, and the Whitneys. Today, Aiken is the home to the treasured Hopeland Gardens, Hitchcock Woods, and USC-A'S Dupont Planetarium. The city offers excellent dining, scenic hiking and riding trails, unique shops and art galleries, theater and museums, notable golfing opportunities, and its signature thoroughbred, polo and steeplechase events. Situated in such close proximity to Augusta, GA and the famed Augusta National Golf Club, it has welcomed guests and hosted events for Masters Week. Just under two and a half hours drive from the cities of Atlanta, GA, Charleston, SC, and Hilton Head Island, SC, the city of Aiken and the Constantine House are easily accessible, generously accommodating, and distinctly memorable to celebrate special events. Pre-approval letter from lender or proof of funds from a financial institution required before showings please.

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