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473 Talatha Church Road, Aiken, SC 29803 (MLS# 98212724)

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$1,350,000

473 Talatha Church Road
Aiken, SC 29803
MLS# 98212724
Status: Closed

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Property Description
We have 4 tracts of adjoining land with 127.04 Acres. New Ellenton Water has a 8'' line running across the front of the property and public Sewer is appx 9200 linear feet away. Great for a residential development or anything you could dream of.

Details

Maps

Legal and Taxes

PID: 1401402001

Tax Identifier: 1401402001

Tax Year: 2024

Zoning: RC

Elementary School: Millbrook

Middle School: AIKEN MIDDLE SCHOOL

High School: SOUTH AIKEN

Location Information

Marketing City: Aiken

Street #: 473

Street Name: Talatha Church

Street Suffix: Road

County: Aiken

State/Province: SC

Zip Code: 29803

Subdivision: Not In Subdivision

Geo Lat: 33.463603

Geo Lon: -81.677114

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Undeveloped

Historical MLS Number: 536074

List Price/Acre: 13995.59

Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Status: Closed

Marketing Start Date: 2024-12-02

Listing Price: 1778000

Current Price: $1,350,000

Remarks and Showing

Public Historical Remarks: Ownership: Individual

Directions to Property: Take Whiskey Rd to Crosby Rd (right at Duke's BBQ at the stop sign across the street the property starts. Appx 3000 ft from Whiskey rd. to the end of Crosby Rd.

Property Exterior Info

Acres - Total: 127.04

Lot Dimensions: See Maps

Lot SqFt: 5533862

Showing Instructions

Showing Service: 1

Current Use

Agricultural: 1

Vacant: 1

Hunting: 1

Possible Use

Farm: 1

Recreational: 1

Subdevelopment: 1

Hunting: 1

Bldgs on Property

None: 1

Topography

Rolling: 1

Sloped: 1

Terms

Cash: 1

Conventional: 1

Other Equipment

None: 1

Lot Features

Gentle Sloping: 1

Rolling Slope: 1

Road Type/Frontage

Paved: 1

Public (City/Cty/St): 1

Utilities

Water Available: 1

Sewer

Other: 1

Water Source

Community Water: 1

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2025-02-19

Sold Price: $1,350,000

Sold Date: 2025-05-15

Property Features

Showing Instructions: Showing Service

Current Use: Agricultural; Vacant; Hunting

Possible Use: Farm; Recreational; Subdevelopment; Hunting

Bldgs on Property: None

Topography: Rolling; Sloped

Other Equipment: None

Lot Features: Gentle Sloping; Rolling Slope

Utilities: Water Available

Sewer: Other

Water Source: Community Water

Terms: Cash; Conventional

IDX

Listing Office: Woodward & Associates

Last Updated: May - 07 - 2026

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