1051 Wild Deer Lane, Belton, SC 29627 MLS #1598724

Nestled on 51.18 private, gated acres in the desirable Highway 81 North area of Anderson—with the convenience of a Belton mailing address—this exceptional estate offers an outstanding combination of privacy, space, versatility, and breathtaking natural beauty. Built by Mennonite craftsmen, the home showcases exceptional quality, timeless craftsmanship, and enduring construction. Positioned to capture expansive pastoral views of the valley below, the home enjoys a truly remarkable setting with no neighbors in sight, offering an extraordinary level of privacy and tranquility that is increasingly difficult to find. Featuring approximately 3,848 square feet of above-grade living space, plus an additional 1,096 finished square feet in the walk-out basement, this one-and-one-half-story home offers seven bedrooms, five full baths, soaring ceilings, a spacious family room with a fireplace, large picture windows, a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, a formal dining room, and a sunroom overlooking the spectacular property. The main-level owner's suite includes a garden tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms are also located on the main floor. Upstairs offers a loft/flex space, two bedrooms, two full baths, and a bonus room. The finished walk-out basement includes two bedrooms, a kitchenette, full bath, den, and private patio, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or multi-generational living. The property is exceptionally well-equipped with a deep well producing abundant, clean, soft water, and a pump with the capacity to support multiple homes, adding tremendous long-term value and development potential. Several additional homesites throughout the acreage make this property well-suited for creating a private family compound, guest homes, or future expansion. The existing fenced pastures are ready for horses, making this an outstanding opportunity for an equestrian estate, hobby farm, or country retreat. Outdoor amenities include a large rear deck with stairs leading to the yard, an above-ground pool, and an additional patio designed for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Additional improvements include an attached two-car garage, a detached two-car garage with an unfinished apartment offering excellent potential for guest quarters or rental income, a durable metal roof, and the added security of a standby generator. Approximately 18.3 acres of the property border scenic Beaverdam Creek, creating a beautiful natural setting with abundant wildlife and recreational opportunities. This portion of the acreage lies within the designated flood plain; however, the residence and primary improvements are situated outside of the flood plain, providing peace of mind while allowing you to enjoy the unique benefits of creek frontage. This is a rare opportunity to own a substantial estate in one of the area's most sought-after locations—offering unmatched privacy, panoramic views, exceptional craftsmanship, equestrian potential, multiple future homesites, and infrastructure already in place for expanded use. Pricing reflects the opportunity to update the flooring while enjoying everything this remarkable property has to offer.