$899,000
About this home
3628 Rainey Avenue is more than a historic home. It is a Southern estate with history behind it, beauty surrounding it, and possibilities ahead. Set on 17.31 acres in Sharon, SC, this circa-1908 Georgian estate offers approximately 3,833 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 3 full baths, blending historic character with thoughtful modern improvements.A winding circular drive leads to a majestic two-story portico with classical columns and a second-story balcony overlooking the grounds. Inside, a grand foyer, sweeping staircase, soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, and detailed millwork reflect timeless craftsmanship. Formal living and dining rooms, decorative fireplaces, and elegant lighting create inviting spaces for entertaining.The renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom tilework, a large center island with storage, and a breakfast nook. A new concrete patio extends entertaining outdoors, while a light-filled sunroom offers peaceful views. The primary bedroom is on the main level. Updated bathrooms complement improvements to electrical wiring, plumbing, HVAC systems, siding, and windows.Expansive lawns, pasture, mature hardwoods, fruit-bearing trees, and a shared pond of approximately one acre provide a picturesque setting for recreation and gatherings. Five separate property access points add flexibility.A 50' x 40' Motorplex metal building with two bays and lean-to extensions on both sides offers covered space for vehicles, equipment, storage, or workshop use. A 50-amp RV hookup and two additional accessory buildings add versatility.Currently enjoyed as a private residence, the estate also offers potential as a multigenerational property, bed-and-breakfast, wedding venue, or special-event destination, subject to applicable ordinances and required approvals. Imagine an outdoor ceremony on the sweeping lawn, guests gathering beneath mature trees, or a weekend retreat along the circular drive. Explore the photos and envision the possibilities. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.
Property details
- MLS
- Consolidated MLS
- MLS #
- 642765
- Property type
- All Others SC Counties
- Subdivision
- NONE
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 39
- On market date
- September 5, 2026
- Stories
- 2
- Total bathrooms
- 3
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 17.31 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 387
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.3:1
- District
- York 01
- Enrollment
- 807
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.7:1
- District
- York 01
- Enrollment
- 1,472
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.0:1
- District
- York 01
Walkability
Blended score for Sharon's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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Data source: Listing information provided by Consolidated MLS (COLUMBIA) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 9 days ago.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.