212 South Boundary Avenue SW
Aiken, SC 29801

We invite you to consider this delightful opportunity to enjoy living in one of downtown, Aiken's wonderful historic homes - Match Point c. 1907 in a locale convenient to so much of what makes Aiken special - Hitchcock Woods, downtown's fine shops and restaurants, The Willcox, historic golf clubs & more! This stately, light-filled 4-bedroom home is sited privately behind lush gardens graced by a handsome stone wall and sweeping, semi-circular gravel drive. The original home was built with 4 sleeping porches - all of which have been enclosed and seamlessly incorporated into the home's inviting interior. Step inside to find generously proportioned rooms with 12 foot ceilings, hardwood floors, 15 inch baseboards and a bounty of tall windows from which to enjoy the beautiful garden views. The main floor offers a wonderful combination of formal and informal rooms with an easy flow for both entertaining and everyday living. Highlights include the 25 ft living room with coffered ceilings and gas fireplace and the fabulous combined kitchen and family rooms. You will appreciate the kitchen finishes of quartz and granite counters & wide-planked stained floors and the functionality of quality stainless appliances; 2 work sinks & abundance of cabinetry. The family/keeping room may be your favorite place to unwind or pull your favorite bottle from the butler's pantry 48-bottle wine fridge and invite friends to stop by for a casual dinner under the pergola on the back terrace. Another favorite space is the east-side sun porch / mud room with its 3 generous closets; windows on 3 sides and charming hand-painted floors by local artist Jeannie Groat. More options for entertaining include the lovely dining room for intimate dinner parties or the sunny, west-side sitting room (currently game room) for afternoons of bridge or mahjong! The sitting room could serve as a main floor guest bedroom with its walk-in closet + adjoining full bath. A separate powder room is just beyond the gracious front entry hall. Take the central staircase to the second level where you will find 'sleeping quarters' for you and your guests. The primary suite enjoys a spacious bedroom, sitting room, walk-in closet and lovely bath. Two guest bedrooms enjoy private baths and a connecting enclosed sunporch with additional closet space and living space, ideal for an office, playroom or nursery. Take the back hallway to the laundry suite which includes a central laundry area, half bath + 2 smaller rooms, flexible as small 'overflow guest' sleeping rooms; hobby/craft or storage rooms. The second floor also features high, 10 foot ceilings, several with Hitchcock moldings, and hardwood floors. While the inside is delightful, the outside is every bit the same! Gardeners will appreciate the specimen plantings and overall garden design with several outdoor 'rooms' to enjoy. An old carriage house storage building serves as a cool carport with an attached potting shed with plenty of room for implement storage. Old iron gates delineate the ample parking court from the side driveway creating secure play space for 4-legged family members. Noteworthy functional details include 2019 roof, 5 HVAC zones, irrigation and security systems. Location is close to the historic Aiken Golf Club, Palmetto Golf Club, 2200-acre Hitchcock Woods, tennis facilities, boarding stables & equestrian training venues, ideal for those seeking to enjoy Aiken's sporting lifestyle. Well-maintained + Restored Details + Refreshing Updates + Superb Locale Match Point at 212 South Boundary has it all!