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Mark Klim

mark@charlestonarealiving.com +1(843) 901-5111

$1,350,000

Est. payment - /mo

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,749 SqFt

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Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Approx. Sqft 2600-2799

Square Footage 2,749 sqft

Price per Sqft $491

Subdivision Big Rock Lake

MLS Listing ID 1607006

Style European

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Construction Status 11-20

HOA Fees $200/ann

HOA Y/N no

Year Built 2011

Annual Tax Amount $4,670

Lot Size 7.110 Acres

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Some homes offer a place to live. This one offers a world of its own. Set among dramatic rock formations on 7.11 acres along Big Rock Mountain, this beautiful home brings storybook architecture to the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Breathtaking rooflines, a gorgeous stone tower, graceful arches, and richly textured masonry create an unforgettable arrival, while the surrounding forest makes the home feel as if it is one with nature. More than half of the property's boundary adjoins Naturaland Trust conservation, creating an extraordinary setting for privacy, exciting wildlife, and outdoor exploration. Built in 2011, this distinctive retreat pairs architectural character with inviting everyday spaces. Hardwood floors connect the main living and dining areas, where generous windows frame the wooded surroundings and a substantial stone fireplace anchors the room. The remodeled and updated kitchen features dark cabinetry, light countertops, stainless appliances including a wine cooler, and an open connection to both the dining and living area. A window-lined sunroom provides a peaceful spot for morning coffee, reading, or simply watching the seasons change. Upstairs, the Master suite is a memorable retreat with soaring wood ceilings, exposed beams, and a striking arched stone alcove. The laundry chute in the walk-in closet of the suite makes housekeeping convenient and the shower/garden tub combo creates a relaxing spa escape right in your very own oasis. Two additional bedrooms and an office provide room to spread out, while the third-floor “Crow's Nest” loft area features custom bookshelves and access to a private balcony overlooking the trees. The first floor adds versatile space for recreation, hobbies, home theater fun, separate gathering area, or even another bedroom, with exterior access. The experience continues beyond the walls. An industrial steel bridgeway leads directly from the foyer into the mountain's dramatic rock landscape, where steps secured into the stone invite you toward a gorgeous overlook. Follow trails through your own acreage and connect with the Naturaland trail network on Big Rock Mountain. Here, an afternoon hike begins at home, towering rock formations become part of the scenery, and rainfall brings a seasonal waterfall to life on the property. With more than half the boundary adjoining conservation land, the surrounding wilderness is central to what makes this setting so remarkable. Each outdoor space offers a different way to take it in. Linger over coffee on the screened porch, gather around a fire on the adjoining deck, or retreat to the Crow's Nest balcony for a quiet evening among the treetops. Across the road, Big Rock Lake offers glimpses of water through the winter trees. Even the craftsmanship has a story of its own. Stone sourced from the new Pickens High School excavation and reclaimed granite from Cincinnati's Riverfront Stadium give the arches, architectural accents, and masonry a history as distinctive as their appearance. The detached two-car garage carries that character forward with stone and reclaimed barn wood from Kentucky, while an equipped workshop area, insulated interior, and floored attic storage add everyday practicality. Approximately 15 minutes from Downtown Pickens, this retreat offers a secluded mountain setting within reach of everyday conveniences, while also a short drive to this region's celebrated areas such as Lake Keowee, Lake Jocassee, Table Rock State Park, Sassafras Mountain Overlook, and the waterfalls and trails that define the South Carolina foothills. Yet the most compelling destination could very well be at your own front door - a storybook home nestled between the cliffs of Big Rock Mountain, with plenty of land to explore and an extraordinary landscape to call your own. Whether you envision a full-time residence or a remarkable personal retreat, this is a property where the architecture and the landscape are equally unforgettable.

Location

State SC

County Pickens

Area 065

Rooms

Basement None

Master Description Full Bath, Primary on 2nd Lvl, Tub-Garden, Tub/Shower, Walk-in Closet

Interior

Interior Features Bookcases, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Smooth, Countertops-Solid Surface, Open Floorplan, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Floor Plan, Countertops – Quartz

Heating Electric, Forced Air, Multi-Units

Cooling Central Air, Electric, Multi Units

Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Free-Standing Electric Range, Wine Cooler, Range, Microwave, Electric Water Heater

Laundry Walk-in, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony, Outdoor Fireplace

Parking Features Detached, Parking Pad, Paved, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Side/Rear Entry, Workshop in Garage, Yard Door, Key Pad Entry

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Water Access

Utilities Available Cable Available

View Y/N Yes

View Mountain(s)

Roof Type Other

Garage Yes

Building

Building Age 11-20

Lot Description 5 - 10 Acres, Mountain, Sloped, Wooded, Interior Lot

Story 3

Foundation Other

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Well

Architectural Style European

Level or Stories Three Or More

Construction Status 11-20

Schools

Elementary Schools Hagood

Middle Schools Pickens

High Schools Pickens

Others

HOA Fee Include Other/See Remarks

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Mark Klim

+1(843) 901-5111

Co-Team Leader License ID: 108349

297 Big Rock Lake Road Pickens, SC 29671

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