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Property Description
Step back in time with this charming 1960's cottage, nestled on 23.53 acres of serene countryside, overlooking a peaceful pond. This cozy retreat embodies the warmth and nostalgia of a true country home, where every detail tells a story. This fixer upper is perfect for any family who loves the outdoors. There are opportunities for hunting, fishing, camping and lazy afternoons paddling on the pond. If you are an equestrian, you will see the potential for a grand ranch with easy access to the interstate and our wonderful downtown Aiken. At the heart of the home lies the quaint country kitchen, its stove top embraced by a beautiful brick surround - a centerpiece rich in character. Above the painted musical notes of ''Home on the Range'' serve as a heartfelt tribute from the original owner, a reminder of simpler times and cherished gatherings. Vintage McCall magazine pictures tucked beneath the cabinets add a personal touch, reflecting a homeowner who treasured the comforting embrace of family and tradition. This property offers more than just history - it's an opportunity to craft your own legacy amidst nature's beauty. Whether it's mornings by the pond, afternoons exploring the acreage, or evenings fill with the warmth that only a home like this can provide, this cottage is a haven for those who seek charm, tranquility, and timeless appeal. You are welcome to visit and enjoy the sounds of nature and sight - seeing along with peace you will find in your hearts as you sit on the porch and dream of what you will do as the new owners. Come experience the nostalgia and possibilities this special home has to offer! $15,000 credit to buyer with an accepted offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1178 Wire Rd
General
- Price: $575,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Aiken_MLS
- MLS ID: 223075
- Updated: 4/27/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: None
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Bedroom on 1st Floor, Cable Available, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Paneling, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Kitchen
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Aiken
- Subdivision: None
- Driving Directions: Hwy 1 to Beaverdam Road at 4 way stop, turn right on Wire Road. Home on the left. Look for sign.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage, Farm House, Ranch
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Metal
- Square Feet: 1,918
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Finished Total: 1,918 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,918 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 23.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,023,660
- Street/Road Desc.: Dirt
- Lot Features: Views, Farm, Landscaped, Level, Pond
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
- Horse Facility Desc.: None
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Contract
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: E/SD OF HWY 49 S OF HWY 207 TRACT A
- Property ID: 151-05-02-010
Listed by Fontaine Real Estate Company, LLC, Kelly Houck
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Schools
Schools serving 1178 Wire Rd
School District:Aiken County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Aiken Elementary/Pinecrest Annex 100 Bears Rock Road, Aiken, SC 29801 | PK-5 | 4.7 mi |
Aiken Middle School 101 Gator Lane, Aiken, SC 29801 | 6- | 4.7 mi |
Schofield Middle School 224 Kershaw Street Northeast, Aiken, SC 29801 | 7-8 | 6.3 mi |
Aiken High School 449 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801 | 9-12 | 5.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1178 Wire Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/27/2026
Listed
$575,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1178 Wire Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$742
8%
$2,670
-1%
2024
$688
—
$2,700
1%
2023
$688
1%
$2,670
-1%
2021
$681
—
$2,700
—
2022
$681
—
$2,700
—
2021
$681
-1%
$2,690
—
2019
$691
1%
$2,690
—
2017
$684
—
$2,690
—
2016
$685
-1%
$2,690
-94%
2015
$690
—
$44,440
—
2014
$691
—
$44,440
877%
2013
$691
—
$4,550
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1178 Wire Road, Aiken, SC 29805 (MLS# 223075) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1178 Wire Road is currently listed for $575,000 and was received on April 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 1178 Wire Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Aiken? You can browse all Aiken real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

