501 Mountain Summit Road, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Medley
Listed by: alice winter, justin winter & assoc (team)
Office: justin winter & assoc
MLS#:20297645
Source:SC_AAR
Price summary
- Price:$1,749,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$460.02
About this home
Welcome to this exceptional custom-built Arthur Rutenberg “Keystone” model, completed in 2017 and thoughtfully enhanced with extensive upgrades through 2025. Nestled on 20.6 acres, this 3,800 sq ft luxury residence blends timeless craftsmanship, high-end finishes, and modern comforts—offering refined mountain living inside the prestigious Cliffs Valley community, just minutes from Travelers Rest. Step into a dramatic two-story foyer with exposed wood beams, rich hardwood flooring, and designer lighting. The open-concept living area features a gas fireplace, integrated TV, and seamless flow to a screened-in porch and expansive open deck—perfect for entertaining. Outdoor living is elevated with Summer Classics seating and dining, plus a statement antler chandelier.
The main-level primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a sitting area, remote-controlled custom window treatments, custom bedding, and a king-sized Tempur-Pedic mattress. The oversized walk-in closet complements a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, an oversized glass-enclosed shower with rain head and four body jets, and dual vanities.
A well-appointed guest suite on the main level includes custom twin/full beds and a private ensuite bath.
The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece with Touchstone custom cabinetry throughout, an oversized island, farmhouse sink, pot filler, 5-burner gas cooktop, custom zinc and copper range hood, Samsung French Door Family Hub refrigerator, and a newly installed microwave drawer (2025). Corian quartz countertops highlight a newly added bank of cabinetry by the window. A walk-in butler’s pantry with etched glass door adds both beauty and function.
The dining area is anchored by a Ralph Lauren equestrian-inspired chandelier and custom seating, creating an elegant yet inviting gathering space. The fully finished walk-out lower level offers incredible versatility with two spacious ensuite bedrooms—each featuring queen beds and stylish furnishings. A generous living area includes a fireplace, TV, wet bar with wine cooler, and custom Touchstone cabinetry. Entertain effortlessly in this generously sized and thoughtfully designed space. Step outside to the newly screened-in lower patio (2024) with slate flooring, fireplace, and a commercial-grade Cornilleau ping pong table. Additional storage and a walk-out design enhance functionality. An additional 892 sq ft (approx.) of unfinished “future space” offers endless potential for a gym, hobby studio, or expanded living area. New roof installed 2025!
This extraordinary property offers privacy, craftsmanship, and resort-style living—all within easy reach of Travelers Rest and the Upstate’s finest amenities. A Cliffs Club membership is available, granting access to world-class amenities across seven premier communities. Luxury. Comfort. Peace of mind. Welcome home.
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Home facts
- Year built:2017
- Listing ID #:20297645
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 03, 2026 at 01:25 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Bathrooms Description:Bath in Primary Bedroom, Bathtub, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
- Kitchen Description:Built-in Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Heated, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
- Living area:3,802 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Heating:Central, Forced Air, Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural, Shingle
- Year built:2017
- Building area:3,802 sq. ft.
- Lot area:20.68 Acres
- Lot Features:Outside City Limits, Subdivision, Trees, Wooded
- Architectural Style:Craftsman
- Construction Materials:Stone
- Exterior Features:Landscaped Lights, Paved Driveway, Porch, Screened
- Foundation Description:Basement
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Blue Ridge High
- Middle school:Blue Ridge Middle
- Elementary school:Tigerville Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,749,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$460.02
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Multiple Water Heaters, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Laundry features:Dryer, Sink, Washer
- Amenities:Blinds, Cathedral Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Gated Community, Gated with Guard, High Ceilings, Insulated Windows, Quartz Counters, Security Guard, Smoke Detectors, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-in Closets, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
- Pool features:Community
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