Step Back in Time at 201 Merritt Street Welcome to 201 Merritt Street in the charming town of Ridge Spring, South Carolina--a rare opportunity to own a true piece of local history. Built in 1880, this remarkable 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home showcases the timeless craftsmanship and character that simply can't be recreated today. From the moment you arrive, the home's wraparound front porch, towering oak-lined streets, and commanding presence invite you into another era of Southern elegance. Step inside and you'll find the original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, a breathtaking grand staircase, stunning antique fireplaces, elegant double French doors, beautiful original chandeliers, and the home's original front door featuring breathtaking stained glass. These remarkable details have stood the test of time, each one telling its own story and preserving the rich history and craftsmanship of this extraordinary home. Perfectly situated on a beautiful corner lot, the location is just as special as the home itself. Just steps from Ridge Spring's growing downtown, you'll enjoy local favorites like Juniper and Blue Canoe, unique shops, and the welcoming charm that makes this small town so special. Plus, you're only minutes from Newberry and an easy drive to Aiken and Columbia, offering the perfect balance of peaceful living and convenient access. While thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle, the home's historic soul remains beautifully intact. Recent improvements include a newly rebuilt front porch, portions of the roof recently replaced, and updated kitchen and bathrooms--all completed with respect for the home's original character. This home also carries a fascinating story. Historical records show it was once the residence of Jesse Timmerman, a prominent Ridge Spring businessman who owned the town's hardware store along with an oil and tire business during the early 1900s. Owning this property means becoming the next steward of an important chapter in Ridge Spring's history. Homes like this rarely become available. 201 Merritt Street is more than a home--it's a living piece of South Carolina history. With its authentic architectural details, rich heritage, and unbeatable location, this is the Southern charm dream so many imagine but few ever have the opportunity to own. Come experience the history, the craftsmanship, and the timeless beauty for yourself.
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- Price
- $ 195,000
- City
- Ridge Spring
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- County
- Saluda
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Area
- Not Aiken County
- Lot Size
- 0.25 Acres
- Zip
- 29129
- Sqr Footage
- 3,413
- Year Built
- 1880
- Style
- MLS#
- 224557
Features
General
Interior Features
Exterior Features
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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$3,786
Per MonthBased on the average sale price from the Martinez, GA office
- Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
- Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
- Monthly Home Insurance $67
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201 Merritt Avenue Ridge Spring, SC is a Single Family Home for sale at $195000 with 3413 sqft and a lot size of 0.25 Acres Acre(s). 201 Merritt Avenue Ridge Spring has 5 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1880. The property's zip code is 29129 which is in Ridge Spring, SC
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