578 Long Shadow Dr Aiken, SC 29803

A rare opportunity to own a piece of ''paradise''. This custom-designed home was built by Cal Richardson. A one-owner masterpiece. Enter from the extra-wide brick rocking chair front porch through solid wood custom-made beveled glass double front doors to a home with 14+' smooth ceilings, extra tall custom windows with transoms for extra light, spacious rooms, hardwood floors, and exquisite extra features. Pass through the wide front foyer into a massive living room with an extra-wide fireplace flanked by built-ins. Coffered ceilings provide a classic architectural feature, creating a decorative and regal look. The formal dining area is enhanced with elegant picture frame paneling. A gourmet kitchen highlights appliances such as Viking and Miele. Crawford custom cabinets, granite countertops, European faucet, and a room-sized 9 x 9' walk-in pantry. Added to this joy of this home is a 17 x 24' family room displaying a beamed ceiling, a wide stone fireplace flanked with built-ins, and two sets of French doors leading to 3-season room and down a few steps to the pool. Adjacent to the family room, through a private barn door, is a complete guest suite featuring its own full bath and closet. A 24' long and 7' wide side entry hallway leads through the laundry area filled with cabinets and plenty of workspace. Attached to the back of the home is a 12' x 40' 3-season room, a concrete grilling porch, and a few stairs leading to the uniquely designed saltwater gunite pool, a durably constructed pool with concrete sprayed over a steel rebar frame. There's plenty of patio to enjoy with friends and family. A 3-car garage is ideally separated as a 2-car garage door and a divided single car garage & door making is easy to use the third bay for a third car, golf cart, workshop or storage. Grounds are professionally landscaped and maintained and offer sprinkler systems and a well for irrigation. This wonderful custom home is placed on two lots equaling 1.8 acres and borders a Cedar Creek pond, with an aeration fountain and woods. Such a combination makes this offering feel like your own private paradise. Cedar Creek Development offers golf, swimming, pickleball, tennis, a community center, walking/nature trails, and several mini-parks and ponds.