Historic House Listings

Love this! The Spencer House, Circa 1821. Over an acre in South Carolina. $449,900

October 6, 2024

Love this house! The porches are great! The Spencer House was built in 1821. It is located on 1.60 acres in Bishopville, South Carolina. The house features double front porches, hardwood floors, tall ceilings, french doors, crown moulding, wide baseboards and a large sunroom. There is a screened in porch, detached four car garage and a detached storage building. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms and 4,654 square feet. $449,900

Contact Angela M. Nash with Coldwell Banker Realty

From the Zillow listing:

 

Welcome to ‘The Spencer House,’ a timeless testament to luxury living infused with rich history. This majestic estate, originally crafted in 1821 and expanded with a graceful Greek Revival extension in the 1840s, graces 1.6 acres atop the highest point in Lee County. Its imposing presence is marked by double verandas, stately pillars, and a captivating sunburst window adorning the upper facade. Stepping inside, you’ll be enveloped in timeless elegance, with double parlors, a formal dining room, and an impeccably updated kitchen. This residence is adorned with eight fireplaces, antique heart pine floors, and soaring 12-foot ceilings, meticulously preserving its heritage. Recent upgrades, including modern wiring, HVAC systems, and additional foundation support, ensure structural integrity, while almost 1000 square feet of unfinished space beckons your creative touch. There is also a detached 2 story building with 712 sq ft of heated/cooled space. This building was previously a sewing shop. ‘The Spencer House’ is more than a home; it’s an invitation to experience the seamless blend of historical authenticity and contemporary luxury, poised for its next chapter in the hands of a discerning owner.

 

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