649 Oaklawn Road

Description

Some properties hold history"649 Oaklawn creates it. Known as Lavender Hill Farm, this 200-year-old Southern Estate is a rare blend of timeless charm, modern convenience, and limitless potential. Nestled on ~30 unrestricted acres, this estate boasts stunning landscapes, equestrian excellence, and a dream setting for countryside living, breathtaking venues, and unforgettable moments. A gardenia-lined front porch welcomes you into a home where craftsmanship has stood the test of time. Inside, original Virginia Green slate flooring, refinished 200-year-old pine floors, and intricate crown molding create an atmosphere of warmth and grandeur. The antique mirrored piece in the foyer has been passed down to each new owner, preserving the estates rich history. The concrete benches in the outdoor spaces also carry the past forward, having been crafted from the homes original stairs. The Living Rooms original fireplace mantle is a striking centerpiece and preserves the home's rich heritage while adding a sense of warmth and timeless character. Elegant architectural columns frame the entrance from the foyer, creating a grand yet inviting transition into this spacious retreat. Above the entertainment center, centuries-old farming tools found on the property tell a story of resilience and tradition. The formal dining room features soaring 12-foot ceilings, ornate dental molding, and a gas log fireplace, setting the perfect scene for elegant gatherings. The renovated kitchen balances historic charm with modern function, featuring updated cabinetry, granite countertops, and breathtaking views of the rolling pastures and spring-fed pond. The primary suite on the main level, once a cozy family gathering room, boasts a wood-burning fireplace and private bath, making it a perfect retreat. Upstairs, original pine floors and a striking stained-glass window highlight the homes unique character, while each bedroom provides breathtaking countryside views, abundant natural light, and ample storage. For equestrian enthusiasts, the state-of-the-art 8-stall barn features spacious 12x12 stalls, ceiling fans, a professional fly-spray system, a tack room, wash station, and ample storage. The 125 x 200 riding arena has exceptional footing and drainage, making it ideal for training, competitions, and events. Additional barns, feed and shaving sheds, and a covered manure spreader area provide versatile spaces for equestrian and agricultural use and ensure seamless barn management. The Old White Barn on the property has also met multiple needs over the years. It provides additional storage along with another stall and viewing window, perfect for horses on the mend or awaiting the birth of their young foal. Beyond the main barn, scenic riding trails along Huff Creek, expansive pastures, and lush wooded areas create the perfect setting for trail rides, 4 wheeling adventures, hunting, or quiet reflection. And the two-acre spring-fed pond, stocked with bass and brim, is perfect for fishing, kayaking, or relaxing by the water. Whether you are training future champions or simply enjoying the sunrise, this estate is built to inspire. The dedicated office building complete with WiFi, air conditioning, and electricity is ideal for coordinating events, managing equestrian operations, or checking in guests. An impressive list of renovations and upgrades for both home and property is available. With modern renovations, historic charm, and unmatched versatility, every corner of this property invites you to live a story worth telling. Enjoy the best of fresh air living with city convenience knowing that Simpsonville shopping and dining is less than 15 minutes away. Whether you dream of an elite equestrian facility, a breathtaking event venue, or simply a private countryside retreat to call home, this estate is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a legacy and the opportunity to shape its futureand yours. Your story begins here"schedule your private tour today!