For sale

$3,500,000

Est. $20,801/mo —

•

5,730

sq ft

1212 Gardendale Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29708

About this home

Your private legacy estate awaits in Fort Mill. Set on over an acre of beautifully curated grounds, this custom-built residence offers a rare combination of privacy, timeless design, and an exceptional location. As larger homesites become increasingly difficult to find, this property presents a unique opportunity to enjoy estate living without sacrificing convenience. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtfully curated finishes, and inviting spaces that seamlessly blend elegance and comfort. Expansive interiors are filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Outside, the grounds are nothing short of spectacular. Professionally designed landscaping, manicured lawns, and stunning terraced gardens create a private retreat that feels worlds away from the hustle of daily life. Multiple outdoor living spaces invite you to gather, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding property year-round. A detached barn adds incredible versatility and character, featuring a finished upper-level space ideal for a golf simulator, media room, home office, fitness studio, creative workspace, or private retreat. Perfectly positioned in one of Fort Mill's most desirable locations, you'll enjoy the peace and privacy of estate living while being just minutes from I-77, Uptown Charlotte, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, top-rated Fort Mill schools, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. A rare offering where land, location, and lifestyle come together to create something truly special.

Single-familyProperty Type

2023Year Built

1.28 acresLot Size

$611Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Kimberly Hedrick • COMPASS

Listed by Brent "Andy" Bovender • COMPASS

Contact: kim@bovenderteam.com

Listing updated: Aug 20, 2026 at 09:29am

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4403913

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$20,801 per month

Principal and interest$18,394

Property taxes

$1,649

HOA dues

Home insurance

$758

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Kings Town Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi

9/10

Gold Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

7/10

Fort Mill High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

10/10

Provided by GreatSchools

About East Tega

Cay

East Tega Cay, located between Lake Wylie and the I-77 corridor, is a lakeside and suburban Tega Cay neighborhood with wooded streets and golf-course edges. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Tega Cay Drive and Dam Road area, where marina traffic, trailheads, and lake views set a relaxed, outdoors-forward pace. Housing leans toward established single-family homes with sloped lots, decks, and long driveways that follow the peninsula’s contours. Lake access and pocket parks shape daily routines, with shoreline coves and boat slips defining the geography. The Tega Cay Golf Club and the Glennon Center act as local anchors for recreation and community events. A short drive away, The Pump House and Model A Brewing Company add a small-batch, local flavor to evenings.

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Offer insights

1212 Gardendale Rd · $3,500,000

Strong offer

$3.46M and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $3.46M+ is a strong offer

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 59 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 2% below list price.

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Attic with fixed stairs
Walk-in attic
Breakfast bar
Kitchen island
Walk-in closets
Walk-in pantry
18 total rooms
Fireplaces located in great room, kitchen, outside and on porch (gas)

Bedrooms
Four bedrooms total (three upper; one on main)

Bathrooms
Five full bathrooms
One half bathroom

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Exhaust hood
Freezer
Gas cooktop
Oven
Wall oven
Refrigerator
Wine refrigerator
Kitchen island
Breakfast bar

Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Laundry room on main level
Laundry also on upper level
Laundry sink
Multiple laundry locations

Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Wood

Heating & cooling
Central heating (forced air, natural gas)
Central air conditioning (electric)
Ceiling fans

Sale and tax history for 1212 Gardendale Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4403913

Aug 20, 2026

Price Changed

$3,500,000

$611/sq ft

Jul 18, 2026

Listed

$3,600,000

$628/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3866703

Oct 7, 2022

Sold

$3,127,921

$546/sq ft

Sep 11, 2022

Pending

—

Sep 1, 2022

Price Changed

$2,942,702

$514/sq ft

Jun 11, 2022

Listed

$2,992,430

$522/sq ft

+30

Exclusive design/build team New Old presents Briar Farm taking down-home southern living to soaring new heights with their Town and County Collection. With exceptionally rare acreage lots this exclusive community of 4 hand-crafted custom market homes offers all of the sophistication, innovation & refined opulence of modern luxury living with a Historic Farmhouse finish that will stand the test of time. Featuring high design trims, finishes and curated spaces, lush owner suites, Chef Kitchens with Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, volume ceilings, outdoor living space & pool package. Truly unique opportunity in one of Charlottes most desired suburbs. Briar Farm is mere minutes to the best that Fort Mill living has to offer; ample shopping & restaurants at Baxter Village Town Center, Kingsley and Downtown Fort Mill. Briar Farm residents can step out their door and on to the Carolina Thread Trails or visit the nearby Catawba River or Anne Green Close Greenway for abundant outdoor activities.

Public Records

Apr 6, 2022

Sold

$375,000

$65/sq ft

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.28 Acres

Year renovated

2023

Finished Sq. Ft.

5,613

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

5,613

Year built

2023

Style

Single Family Residential

County

York County

APN

6540000008

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.

RSF-40

Residential Single-Family 40 District

Accommodates detached single-family residential uses and compatible institutional and non-residential land uses on lots generally with a minimum area of 40,000 sq ft; Is designed to preserve and protect the character of existing large-lot residential subdivisions in areas transitioning from rural to suburban development patterns; Is intended to encourage residential development that complements the character of large-lot residential subdivisions; and Is generally appropriate in areas designated as Single-Family Residential on the Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Library

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

Provided by First Street

Historical weather

Fort Mill, SC • 29708

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May

Jun

Jul

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Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

79/ 100

Good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

6.8 hrs

4.5 hrs

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Redfin Estimate for 1212 Gardendale Rd

$3,389,098

$111K under list price of $3.50M

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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $722K to $4.3M.

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Rental earnings

Est. $4,812 per month, based on comparable rentals

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