$1,950,000

Blue Skies is a remarkable historic residence situated on 4.56 acres in Aiken's esteemed Horse District. Originally constructed in 1902, this meticulously maintained property has undergone extensive renovations to ensure contemporary comfort while offering panoramic views of Bruce's Field and Powderhouse Polo Field. The home boasts a spacious veranda encircling three sides, pine and heart-pine flooring, high ceilings, and a grand Great room with a coffered ceiling and full bar, ideal for hosting gatherings and events. The well-appointed bar features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a bar sink, and top-of-the-line appliances such as an icemaker, wine fridge, and dishwasher.The main level of Blue Skies encompasses a formal living room, a cozy library with built-in shelves and cabinetry, an elegant dining room, a quality kitchen and a bright breakfast room with ample natural light. The functional kitchen is equipped with expansive granite counters, a SubZero refrigerator/freezer, a warming oven and a Viking range. Additionally, the main floor offers a full bath, a spacious utility closet, and a laundry room with a large stainless steel sink, perfect for equestrian gear or pet care. A service pantry with additional refrigeration and storage space provides easy access to snacks and party essentials.The private bedrooms on the second level are accessible via an elevator or dual staircases. The primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, dual full baths, and a custom closet. Accommodating guests for equestrian events or social gatherings is effortless with three generously sized guest bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom and California closet system. An adaptable fourth guest bedroom, which can double as a home office, is conveniently located near a full bath.The property includes guest quarters, a fitness room/studio, a three-bay garage, and a separate equipment garage on the opposite side of the parking court paved with concrete pavers. Automated gates and perimeter fencing ensure security, while the 2.5-acre field presents an opportunity for equestrian facilities or recreational amenities like a barn, paddocks, tennis court and/or pool.Blue Skies features advanced systems including multi-zone HVAC, security, irrigation, and sound systems, a dedicated well for irrigation, a termite contract, and a whole-house generator. Landscape lighting enhances the property's majestic oak trees, creating a captivating evening atmosphere.Conveniently located within walking distance to Aiken Polo Club venues and the Aiken Horse Park, and just a short drive to local amenities, Blue Skies offers a unique blend of history, space, condition, and location. Whether seeking a seasonal escape, a legacy property, or a permanent residence, this exceptional estate epitomizes the charm and sporting lifestyle of Aiken. A personal visit is encouraged to fully appreciate the unparalleled offerings of Blue Skies

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Amenities

• Bedrooms: 6
• Full Bathrooms: 8
• Partial Bathrooms: 1
• Property Type: Single Family
• MLS: 210812
• Web ID: RPNBAF
• Status: Active

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