11 Benson Road, Travelers Rest, SC 29690

$650,000
4
BD
1
BA

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Sold Price
$650,000
List Price
$597,000
Closing Date
Dec 11, 2023
MLS
1511205
Status
CLOSED
Beds
4
Full-baths
1
Style
Traditional
County
Greenville
Type
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1850
Stories
2

Property Description

Gentleman’s Farm, Air BnB, or Church Camp Discover the Potential of this 13-acre Historic Farmhouse! (additional 3.5 acres available for $125,000. Nestled atop a gentle hill, this homestead exudes timeless charm and rustic farmhouse character, offering a unique canvas for your dreams. Only 7 minutes from Travelers Rest, 24 minutes from DT Greenville, SC, and 30 minutes from Hendersonville, this property blends country living with accessibility. Positioned prominently on the route between Greenville and Asheville, it presents an exceptional opportunity for visibility, especially as a remarkable venue. **A Home That Speaks to the Soul:** While steeped in history, this farmhouse calls for a visionary's touch and dedicated effort to restore it to today’s modern standards. The inviting porch welcomes you, showcasing the timeless architectural essence. Inside, spacious rooms feature original heart pine and oak floors, awaiting restoration to their former glory. **Nature's Embrace:** Spanning 13 acres, with a mix of pasture, woods, and a gentle stream, this property is a haven for nature lovers. Picture a gentleman’s farm where horses roam freely or an intimate equestrian mini-farm perfect for family gatherings and maybe a treehouse or stream-side cottages for guests or Airbnb nestled in the woods. **Convenience Meets Vision:** This property is a prominent landmark on the route between Greenville and Asheville, ensuring excellent visibility. A short drive takes you to the heart of Travelers Rest, where charming shops and local eateries await. Greenville, known for its vibrant arts, culture, and culinary delights, is conveniently close, while historical Hendersonville is within easy reach. **Endless Opportunities Await:** Whether you desire a peaceful life in nature, a thriving event venue, or a haven for equestrian enthusiasts, this property is poised to fulfill your vision. Seize the opportunity to transform this charming relic of the past into a future filled with endless possibilities. Don't miss the chance to make your dreams a reality! Sold "as is" but possible $12k credit for floor repair depending on offer.

Additional Information

Acres
13
Amenities
Storage
Appliances
Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater
Basement
None
Elementary School
Heritage
Exterior
Aluminum Siding
Fireplace
Yes
Foundation
Crawl Space
Heating
Forced Air
High School
Travelers Rest
Interior Features
2 Story Foyer
Lot Description
10 - 25 Acres, Pasture, Few Trees
Middle School
Northwest
Region
012
Roof
Metal
Sewer
Septic Tank
Stories
2
Style
Traditional
Taxes
$303
Water
Well
Year Built
1850

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Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. Selling Office: EXP Realty LLC.

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