601 Fairwinds Road | SOLD

Fairwinds Castle

Escape the stresses of everyday life by absconding to your very own private castle. Fairwinds Castle has all the hallmarks of an English country estate, from a grand gated entrance and large stretches of lush pasture to a stately gray stone tower. Located just minutes from the quaint but bustling streets of downtown Landrum.. 20 Mins from Spartanburg and 40 to Greenville. Property offers 20 acres, 14 rooms over three floors navigable only by a spiral staircase in the tower, and a guest house. It is filled with luxurious and bespoke appointments, including custom stained glass doors, mantle from old Georgia mansion, floor-to-ceiling bookcases, and a giant antique chandelier that features a 19th-century chain from a Charleston shipyard. The estate welcomes you with impressive wrought iron gates. As you meander down the stamped concrete drive and pass picturesque pastures you'll arrive at your destination. Walk through the custom arched front door to a grand foyer located in the stone tower. Foyer opens to an incredible two story great room room with a coffered ceiling, travertine marble floors, antique chandeliers, bookcases, antique hand carved mantel and 2 sets of french doors. Off one side you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 baths and lower laundry. Off the other side, you'll come across the gourmet chef's kitchen with all the bells and whistles, dining room outlined by brick archway and stained glass doors. A bright and airy den with pastoral views rounds out the main level. Retire up the floating spiral staircase to find a palatial master suite, library overlooking great room and yoga/gym room. Master suite offers a spa quality bath with infinity tub that fills from ceiling, shower, his and hers vanities, and TV. Opposite the bath is a gracious dual closets with a cedar seasonal closet and dressing area. Master bedroom offers a fireplace, private laundry room, balcony overlooking pond and fruit trees and an area for your coffee maker and mini fridge. The third floor offers a large theater to enjoy the big game or latest blockbuster. Relax outdoors in the saltwater pool, dine al fresco on the gracious terrace or gather around the outdoor fire pit. Enjoy a book on the gazebo overlooking your private pond, or turn the horses out in one of several paddocks. Two stall barn on the property, with two other convenient sites to build your own dream barn. Property is only 20 minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center. Adjacent main residence, there's a very charming guest house with stone fireplace, full kitchen and bath, loft and terrace. Adjacent 3 car garage. Home is an entertainer's dream and would make an exceptional private home or event venue!