3218 Santee River Drive, Florence, SC 29501

Description

Black Creek Retreat | 5.5 Acres of Privacy, Beauty & Possibility Tucked behind two separate gated entrances and surrounded by some of the most beautiful natural scenery in the Pee Dee, this extraordinary 5.5-acre estate offers a rare combination of luxury living, recreation, privacy, and income-producing potential. With approximately 350 (+/-) feet of scenic Black Creek frontage, a private deep-water pond complete with deck and lounging areas, and a 60' x 40' industrial shop (with a 1/2 bath), this is far more than a home—it is a lifestyle. Custom designed and built to blend seamlessly into its surroundings, the 2,816(+) square-foot residence features 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, rich oak flooring, abundant storage, a spacious pantry, and countless custom details that must be experienced in person to be fully appreciated. Exterior cypress siding, protected by generous roof overhangs, and a striking metal roof create a timeless aesthetic while ensuring long-term durability and low-maintenance enjoyment. The thoughtfully designed floor plan also offers excellent opportunities for multi-generational living. Nature lovers will be captivated by the property's remarkable collection of mature trees and native plantings, including Mountain-laurel, American beech, majestic white oaks, sparkleberries, honeysuckle azaleas, and countless other species that create a private sanctuary teeming with wildlife. Spend your mornings on the welcoming front porch and/or second story balcony watching deer, songbirds, and other wildlife move through their natural habitat. Outdoor amenities abound. Launch a boat directly into Black Creek from your private concrete boat ramp, fish from the pond, tend a garden in the established garden area, gather fresh eggs from the chicken house, or enjoy the security and convenience of a fenced dog kennel complete with dog house. The entire property is gated, creating a private retreat just minutes from town. For business owners, hobbyists, collectors, or those needing serious workspace, the impressive 60' x 40' shop is a standout feature. With 18-foot ceilings, office space, ample equipment storage, commercial air compressor, wood-fired heat, and a large commercial-grade cooling fan, the possibilities are nearly endless. Additional features include: Attached 2-car garage Three heat pump systems for enhanced efficiency and comfort Generator-ready electrical setup Extensive storage throughout Multiple outdoor gathering and entertaining areas Income-producing and homestead potential Properties offering this level of privacy, natural beauty, recreational opportunity, and versatility are exceptionally rare. Whether you're seeking a family compound, homestead, recreational retreat, or a property with room for your business and hobbies, this Black Creek estate delivers a truly one-of-a-kind opportunity. Come experience the peace, beauty, and possibilities for yourself—before someone else claims this remarkable retreat.

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Schools

Elementary:

CAIN/BRUN.DARG

Middle:

DARLINGTON

High:

DARLINGTON

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