The Edwin H. Folk House, 1890 Traditional style in Edgefield, South Carolina - $449k

The Edwin H. Folk House for sale in Edgefield, South Carolina. Built in 1890, Traditional style, large country kitchen, original wood floors, house and garden restored, 3368 square feet. $449,000.

House overview

Historical two-story home on Edgefield’s premier location, Buncombe Street! Original structure built in 1890, enlarged in 1895 by local lawyer, E.H. Folk, and family owned until 1961.

Open the beautiful front door to a graceful hall with a beautiful staircase.

Lovely shady front porch with fretwork spindles overlooks a lush yard with renowned camellia garden and other flowering trees. Gardens once contained 500 camellia trees. Many century trees, including a tea tree believed to be a gift from Russian Czar to Lucy Pickens in the late 1800s.

Large country kitchen with new stove, microwave, and refrigerator.
At the rear of home steps out onto its own private porch and access to a privacy fenced back yard.
Original wood floors, newly refinished, throughout the home.
Dining room has floor to ceiling, large built-in corner cabinet for fine China.
Fireplace surrounded by antique tile.
Living room has an original coal grate fireplace with cover.
Upstairs is another center hall with 4 bedrooms and a newly renovated bath.
Great metal roof installed 7 years ago.

Recent updates to home include two new AC units, insulation, foundation repairs, exterior siding repairs, attic repairs, and re-wiring, and pvc plumbing throughout the house. Current owner has completed major restoration for the house and garden, any updates needed are cosmetic.

Home to be included in the upcoming Edgefield County Historical Society Fall Homes Tour. Walking distance to Historic Downtown Edgefield with shops, restaurants, and public square.

Call today to view and make this your home.

House details

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Interior area: 3,368 sqft
Lot size: 0.76 Acres
Year built: 1890
Style: Traditional
State: South Carolina
Price: $449,000
Photos and info: Zillow
Contact: Judy C Pendarvis, Weichert, Realtors - Pendarvis Co.
- Tel: (803) 645-4106
- Email: jupendar@aol.com
Address: 501 Buncombe St, Edgefield, SC 29824