4186 Historic Highway 17, Martin

Step back in time with in this stunning Victorian-style home, built in 1890 and listed on the Historic Registry. Nestled in the heart of downtown Martin, this fully renovated treasure blends historic charm with modern convenience. From the moment you arrive, the covered double porches invite you to slow down and enjoy small-town life. Inside, you'll find heart of pine floors flowing throughout, complemented by soaring 10-foot tongue and groove ceilings that add warmth and character to every room. The kitchen is a showpiece with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a French door LG refrigerator, and gas stove installed against the backdrop of the massive chimney. Kitchen opens to the sunroom with double barn doors. The primary suite is located on the main floor and offers a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet, clawfoot tub, tiled shower, double vanities, and a private water closet. The home also offers a formal dining room perfect for gatherings, a spacious mudroom with a dedicated laundry room, and a bright sunroom that overlooks the new back deck and massive fenced backyard, complete with a firepit, old barn, and storage shed. Updates give peace of mind with a five-year-old roof, six-year-old HVAC, newer hot water heater, new exterior back doors, new vinyl low-e windows, and a newly built deck. The property also includes a charming guest home with two bedrooms, a full bath, its own fenced yard, firepit, and a proven track record as a successful Airbnb. Situated on the quiet, historic Highway 17, you'll enjoy the charm of downtown Martin while being just 15 minutes from Lake Hartwell, five minutes from four-lane Highway 17, and only four miles from the I-85 Lavonia exit. This is more than just a home - it's a piece of history with all the modern touches you've been looking for.