$1,350,000 Reduced -$99,000
144 Porter Road
Pickens, SC 29671
  • 7Beds
  • 5Full Baths
  • N/AHalf Baths
  • 5,500SqFt
  • 1993Year Built
  • 16.00Acres
  • MLS# 20300726
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market1 month, 3 days
  • Area304-Pickens County,sc
  • CountyPickens
  • Subdivision N/A

Overview

Welcome to144 Porter Rd, an extraordinary private estate where luxury living meets refined country lifestyle. Nestled on 16 picturesque acres, this custom-built property offers approximately 5,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending timeless craftsmanship with exceptional functionality. Designed by a renowned New York architect and constructed by skilled Mennonite craftsmen, every detail of this remarkable home reflects enduring quality and intentional design.Welcome to144 Porter Rd, an extraordinary private estate where luxury living meets refined country lifestyle. Nestled on 16 picturesque acres, this custom-built property offers approximately 5,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending timeless craftsmanship with exceptional functionality. Designed by a renowned New York architect and constructed by skilled Mennonite craftsmen, every detail of this remarkable home reflects enduring quality and intentional design. Inside, youll find 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, including two spacious primary suites, making the home ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or flexible accommodations. High-end fixtures, custom granite throughout, and stunning built-ins by Savage Cabinetry elevate the home with warmth and sophistication. Expansive gathering spaces, a sunroom, large front porch, and screened back porch create an inviting atmosphere designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step outside to experience a truly unique property tailored for recreation, farming, and relaxation. An in-ground saltwater Gunite pool serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor living space, while the surrounding acreage is fully equipped for agricultural use. Approximately 8 acres are fenced and irrigated pasture, complemented by a horse barn (not included), livestock infrastructure, irrigated pig pens, custom chicken coop with enclosed run, raised garden beds, and multiple outbuildings including a wood shop and garden shed. For adventure and recreation, enjoy a private dirt bike track winding through the wooded portion of the property. Currently utilized for boutique mini Highland cattle breeding, the owners are even open to including two calves with an acceptable offer. Whether you envision a luxury homestead, private family retreat, working hobby farm, or future event venue, this one-of-a-kind estate offers endless opportunities in an unforgettable setting. This gorgeous property is listed well below a recent appraisal-come see it today!Inside, youll find 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, including two spacious primary suites, making the home ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or flexible accommodations. High-end fixtures, custom granite throughout, and stunning built-ins by Savage Cabinetry elevate the home with warmth and sophistication. Expansive gathering spaces, a sunroom, large front porch, and screened back porch create an inviting atmosphere designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining.Step outside to experience a truly unique property tailored for recreation, farming, and relaxation. An in-ground saltwater Gunite pool serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor living space, while the surrounding acreage is fully equipped for agricultural use. Approximately 8 acres are fenced and irrigated pasture, complemented by a horse barn (not included), livestock infrastructure, irrigated pig pens, custom chicken coop with enclosed run, raised garden beds, and multiple outbuildings including a wood shop and garden shed.For adventure and recreation, enjoy a private dirt bike track winding through the wooded portion of the property. Currently utilized for boutique mini Highland cattle breeding, the owners are even open to including two calves with an acceptable offer.Whether you envision a luxury homestead, private family retreat, working hobby farm, or future event venue, this one-of-a-kind estate offers endless opportunities in an unforgettable setting.



Agriculture / Farm

Horse:  Yes

Association Fees / Info

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  5

Main Level Bathrooms:  3

Main Level Bedrooms:  4

Fullbaths:  5

Bedroom Info

Beds:  7

Building Info

Levels:  Two

Stories:  2

Roof:  Architectural, Shingle

Foundation Details:  Crawlspace

Year Built:  1993

Construction Materials:  VinylSiding

Building Area Total:  5600

Cooling:  Yes

Exterior Features

Patio and Porch Features:  Deck, FrontPorch, Porch, Screened

Pool Features:  InGround

Door Features:  FrenchDoors

Window Features:  Blinds, BayWindows

Exteriorfeatures

Exterior Features:  Deck, SprinklerIrrigation, PavedDriveway, Pool, Porch

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Garage / Parking

Parking Features:  Attached, Garage, CircularDriveway, Driveway, GarageDoorOpener

Attached Garage:  Yes

Garage:  Yes

Handicap

Accessibility Features:  LowThresholdShower

Interior Features

Interior Features:  Bookcases, BuiltInFeatures, Bathtub, CeilingFans, DressingArea, DualSinks, FrenchDoorsAtriumDoors, Fireplace, GraniteCounters, GardenTubRomanTub, JettedTub, BathInPrimaryBedroom, MainLevelPrimary, MultiplePrimarySuites, SeparateShower, WalkInClosets, WalkInShower, WindowTreatments, BreakfastArea, Workshop

Flooring:  Carpet, CeramicTile, Hardwood

Fireplace:  Yes

Internal Features

Laundry Features:  WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, Sink

Lot Info

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lotsize Area:  16

Lot Features:  GentleSloping, Level, NotInSubdivision, OutsideCityLimits, Pasture, Sloped, Trees, Wooded

Acres:  16.00

Acreage Range:  Over 10

Other

Other Structures:  Barns, Gazebo

Property Info

Community Features:  ShortTermRentalAllowed

Style:  Craftsman

Basement:  None, CrawlSpace

County:  Pickens

Room Info

Specialty Rooms:  BreakfastRoomNook, BonusRoom, DiningRoom, Laundry, MediaRoom, Office, Recreation, Workshop

Rooms Total:  13

Sqft Info

Sqft:  5500

Sqft Units:  SquareFeet

Sqft High:  5,999

Sqft Low:  5,500

Tax Info

Tax Rate:  4

Tax Year:  2025

Tax Amount Annual:  2506

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Cool System:  CentralAir, Electric

Appliances:  Refrigerator

Water Source:  Public, Private, Well

Heating:  Central, Electric

Utilities:  CableAvailable, ElectricityAvailable, SepticAvailable, UndergroundUtilities, WaterAvailable

Heating:  Yes

Sewer:  SepticTank

Waterfront / Water

View:  Mountains

View:  Yes

Schools

Elem:  Ambler Elem

Middle:  Pickens Middle

High:  Pickens High

Directions

GPS to 144 Porter Rd, Pickens SC 29671

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800-814-1103 ext 4116
573-424-6947 (cell)

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Price & Status History (on coolmountainescapes.com since Sat, May 2nd 2026)
  • Original Price: $1,499,000
  • Current Price: $1,350,000
  • Price Reduced: $149,000
Date ChangedFromTo
05/28/2026$1,449,000 $1,350,000 Reduced by $99,000
05/12/2026$1,499,000 $1,449,000 Reduced by $50,000
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