Step into a world of Southern splendor and bask in the grandeur of the Morrison-Wright Cottage. This magnificent home, nestled in the heart of downtown Aiken, SC, is a beacon of elegance and refinement. With its pristine gardens and exquisite entertainment spaces, this historic property is the epitome of Southern living.
The front porch, adorned with eleven fluted Corinthian columns and carved capitals, exudes timeless beauty. The meticulously restored leaded window and side panels of the front door are a testament to the care taken to preserve the home's historical charm. The grand entrance sets the stage for a luxurious lifestyle, reminiscent of a bygone era. Imagine a holiday tree gracing the front hall, visible through the front door, welcoming guests with warmth and cheer.
Nestled in the heart of downtown, this prime in-town location allows for easy access to exquisite restaurants, shops, and art venues. For golf enthusiasts, the Aiken and Palmetto Golf Clubs are nearby, as well as Hitchcock Woods, a haven for horse and rider.
With five bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and a total of 5926 square feet of living space, this home is a true gem. The heated ''cocktail'' pool, patio, wrought iron, and brick fenced entry & gardens are perfect for entertaining guests.
Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Southern history. The Morrison-Wright Cottage is a treasure beyond measure.
BasementExterior Entry, Partial, Interior Entry, Crawl Space, See Remarks
FINISHED BASEMENT SIZE0.0
FOUNDATIONBrick/Mortar
ARCHITECTURAL STYLEColonial
RoofComposition
EXTERIOR FEATURESGarden, See Remarks
Parking FeaturesCarport, Driveway, Stone
FenceFenced
Lot FeaturesSprinklers In Front, Corner Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Views, See Remarks, Landscaped
Other StructuresShed(s), Cabana
CITYAiken
SUBDIVISIONOlde Aiken
COUNTYAiken
AREASW
STATESC
COMMUNITY FEATURESOther, See Remarks, Internet Available
LATEST UPDATE2026-02-06T18:36:41.312Z
DAYS ON MARKET519
PRICE CHANGE(S)
$1,395,000 Nov 26, 2024
$1,495,000 May 1, 2024
$1,545,000 Jan 30, 2024
$1,600,000 Oct 31, 2023
CUMULATIVE DAYS ON MARKET519
Market Trends
New Properties On Market
160
37%
Increase In New Listings
Average Asking Price
$331,847
$4,527 Increase In Avg Asking Price
Average Asking Price / Sq. Ft.
$165
$8 Increase In List Price/Sq. Ft.
Average Days On Market
36
6 Day
Decrease In Days On Market
Data as of Jun 04, 2026.
Remaining statistics above are calculated on activity within the period from Apr 01, 2026 to May 31, 2026.
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