Salley Real Estate

Salley Real Estate

Welcome to Salley, South Carolina—a charming small town that embodies the warmth of Southern hospitality and the beauty of rural living. Nestled in the heart of Aiken County, Salley boasts a rich history and a tight-knit community that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Salley is known for its picturesque landscapes, featuring rolling hills and lush greenery that create a serene backdrop for everyday life. The town is steeped in tradition, with annual events such as the Salley Watermelon Festival, which celebrates the region’s agricultural heritage and brings together residents and visitors for a weekend of fun, food, and festivities.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors know each other by name and lend a helping hand. With a population of just over 400, Salley offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently located near larger urban centers. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the vibrant cities of Aiken and Columbia, providing access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

For families, Salley offers excellent schools and a safe environment, making it a great place to raise children. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and outdoor recreational opportunities, including fishing, hiking, and exploring the scenic countryside.

If you’re seeking a place where community spirit thrives and the charm of Southern living is alive and well, Salley, SC, may just be the perfect spot for you. Come discover the hidden gem of Aiken County and experience all that this delightful town has to offer!

Newest Listings in Salley

$1,400,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 220562 MLS
Historic Whisper Farm is a 32+ acre farmstead, rich in character, beauty and function, with equestrian facilities, a recently restored 1817 farmhouse and three newly built cottages with an easy, direct drive to Aiken along the 302 equestrian corridor. Currently, Whisper Farm is an established hospitality farm with a myriad of potential for boarding, training, agriculture, hospitality, event venue or multi-generational compound. You will love the expansive, 'big sky' views as well as the ambiance of the farm's open and breezy land with old established tree lines, 8 black-board fenced pastures/paddocks and 2-mile perimeter trail system. Two large grass schooling areas are suitable for polo, eventing, jump fields or arenas, and fox hunting territory adjoins - so it is super easy to join the meet! The renovated farmhouse and 3 newly constructed cottages, created from re-purposed structures, are sited to offer privacy; each are complete with a full kitchen, laundry & unique designer features. Whisper Farm's 3 bedroom, 2 bath farmhouse, c. 1817, has been completely rebuilt within the past 5 years with new electric, HVAC, plumbing & more. If you love old houses, you will appreciate the heart pine floors, 10 ft. high plank ceilings & vintage chandeliers while enjoying the comforts of walk-in closets, renovated baths, a private courtyard & rear deck. Another highlight is the deep Southern front porch, ideal for hosting hunt breakfasts, weekend brunches and farm-to-table summer dinners while taking in the sunset across additional acreage in open fields found opposite Union Academy Road. Rustic and elegant, Meadow Lodge, the largest of the farm's cottages, is a great place to host a party or guests. The vaulted ceiling, exposed beams & open floor plan give this 1 bedroom, 1 Bath cottage, with sleeping loft, a distinct appeal. Cotton Cottage is a charming 1 bedroom / 1 Bath with a rear deck from which to enjoy the morning sunrise. Newly finished and appealing 1 bedroom / 1 bath Garden Folly has 3 pavilions, for living, dining & sleeping, with French doors opening to the connecting hallways. Horse & rider will find 3 separate shed row style block barns, each equipped with a hay/feed room. Each stall opens directly to pasture/paddock to serve as a 'run-in' as well. Underground water lines, with frost-free hydrants, run to each pasture and barn. The stall and turn-out arrangement is ideal when multiple horses & riders are in residence. The 35 acre parcel across Union Academy Road, offered separately, is available for those seeking additional horse facilities or land for agricultural pursuits. Whisper Farm has several sites for the addition of rental cottages or farmettes for those interested in expanding the equestrian hospitality venue aspect of the property. The memorable landscape at Whisper Farm features established old-growth trees including pecans, magnolias & oaks; wildflower meadows, a terraced hydrangea & azalea garden / venue + a stone fire pit area for fall night fun. The structures' mechanicals are in good order with new underground electrical service, panels & wiring; 5 septic systems; well with new pressure tank & well pump; underground water lines; lightning protection & more. Whisper Farm's locale offers the allure of stunning countryside combined with proximity to Wagener, Columbia, SC and its airport, and to Aiken, approximately a 23 minute direct drive to town. Polo venues, eventing training facilities, show grounds & fox hunting fixtures are nearby for those seeking the full Aiken equestrian lifestyle experience! Love it but wondering how to make it happen? Call for OWNER FINANCING options. Whether you are looking for a private farm, training facility, homestead and/or revenue-producing investment, come see & experience the timeless appeal & charm of Whisper Farm!

2300 Salley Road, Salley

$346,500
219546 MLS
Unique opportunity to be a part of The Preserve at Whisper Farm just off the 302 equestrian corridor in Aiken Horse Country, close to polo venues, practice fields and within hacking distance to live hunt fixtures. The original Whisper Farm homestead, once part of a large grant of land by The Lords Proprietors to the Corley family in 1790, offers a dramatic setting for the 35+/- acres offered. You will enjoy high breezy land, beautiful sunrises, stunning sunsets, the sounds of nature and a peaceful environ for you to design your private retreat or equestrian paradise. The Overlook - Lot 4 boasts a 10-acre front field, dedicated as open space for pasture, polo or other agricultural / equestrian pursuits, and a 25 acre building envelope with multiple home and barn sites. Property owners can take a morning walk or ride out on the 2-mile perimeter trail that encircles the Whisper Farm and Preserve parcels. Located in the middle of Rosetree-Blue Mountain Hunt territory, the foxhunter can enjoy a hack from their own barn to the meet. For the equestrian, there also are multiple eventing, schooling, and polo venues, including The Vista Schooling and Event Center, Dara Knot, Wagener Road Polo and La Bourgogne Club de Polo within 20 minutes and the property is an easy 20-minute direct drive into Aiken, 7 miles to Wagener and 35 miles to the Columbia, SC airport. Restrictions include no mobile/manufactured homes and 3 or 4 board fencing facing road/right-of-way; please ask Agent for details. Good news - OWNER FINANCING OFFERED (call for details) and Carolina Connect is available for high-speed internet! Come experience The Preserve at Whisper Farm in person to appreciate the natural beauty and captivating ambiance. Whether you are looking to design a home where you can unplug from it all or a full-time or seasonal residence for you and your horses, we think you will be inspired!

Lot 4 Union Academy Road, Salley

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