$899,000

About this home

Some places are built for a moment. Others are built to outlive generations. 3628 Rainey Avenue is one of those rare places. Set on 17.31 acres in Sharon, SC, this distinguished circa-1908 Georgian estate offers approximately 3,833 sq. ft., 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, blending historic character with thoughtful modern improvements.A winding circular drive sets the stage for an unforgettable arrival, where a majestic two-story portico with soaring classical columns and a second-story balcony creates a striking first impression. Beyond the double-door entrance, a grand central foyer showcases a sweeping staircase, soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors and detailed millwork. Formal living and dining rooms, decorative fireplaces and elegant lighting preserve the craftsmanship of another era.The renovated kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom tilework, a large center island with storage and breakfast nook, plus access to a new concrete patio. Updated baths complement improvements to electrical, plumbing, HVAC, siding and windows. A light-filled sunroom overlooks the beautiful grounds.But the residence is only the beginning. The acreage features expansive lawns, pasture, mature hardwoods, fruit-bearing trees and an approximately 1-acre pond, while five separate entrances provide added accessibility and flexibility.A 50' x 40' Motorplex metal building features two bays, lean-to extensions and a 50-amp RV hookup, with two additional accessory buildings offering even more versatility.With the primary bedroom on the main level, acreage, pond, multiple entrances and supporting buildings, the property offers remarkable possibilities as a private or multigenerational estate and potential for a B&B, wedding venue or special-event destination.Can't you just see it? We can. 3628 Rainey Avenue is more than a historic home. It is a Southern estate—with history behind it, beauty surrounding it and possibilities still ahead. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

Property details

MLS #

642765

Property type

All Others SC Counties

Subdivision

NONE

Status

Active

Days on market

21

On market date

September 5, 2026

Stories

2

Total bathrooms

3

Garage spaces

N/A

Parking spaces

N/A

Lot size

17.31 acres

Nearby schools

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.