Classic Estate Home by Furman - Pool, Pond, Theater | House in Greenville

Bring the whole crew to this 2.5+ acre 5BR estate near Furman! Cook in the gourmet kitchen, gather in the spacious sunroom, living room or library/den, each with TVs, or catch a movie in the downstairs theater room. Outside - swim in the pool during warm months, grill and dine year round on the patio or fish in the pond. Sleeps 10-16 comfortably. Ideal for family gatherings, group trips & wedding guest accommodations. Even larger group? A 2BR guest house on pond side of the estate is also available!
THE SPACE
Welcome to the Roe Ford Estate - your home-away-from-home! This spacious retreat is designed for comfort, relaxation, and gathering with friends and family.
-*- Whether you’re here for a family getaway, a group retreat, or simply to relax poolside, this home offers comfort, privacy, and plenty of room to make lasting memories. -*-
-*- Upstairs Sleeping Quarters -*-
5 bedrooms comfortably sleep 10 guests:
The Anemone Room (Bedroom 1): King bed (Tempur-pedic mattress!), desk, 150-inch HD projector TV, ensuite spa bathroom with dual vanities, sit-in shower, soaking tub, and walk-in closet.
The Almond Blossom Room (Bedroom 2): Queen bed, desk, walk-in closet, ensuite Jack & Jill bath (tub/shower combo).
The Rose Room (Bedroom 3): King bed, TV, closet, shares Jack & Jill bath with Bedroom 2.
The Poppy Room (Bedroom 4): Queen bed, closet, beautiful morning light, shares hall bath w/ standing shower.
The Chestnut Room (Bedroom 5): Full bed, shares hall bath.
Need extra space? We can add up to 3 queen beds by request in the library (open alcove), office (French doors for some privacy), or downstairs theater/den (private half bath). This allows for 16 guests sleeping comfortably.
-*- Main Level Gathering Spaces -*-
Living Room: 65” flat-screen Smart TV.
Sun Room: Cozy seating for everyone, plus 86” flat-screen Smart TV
Dining Room: Seats 10, directly connected to the gourmet kitchen.
Kitchen: Fully stocked with industrial fridge & freezer, microwave, blender, dinnerware (indoor & outdoor), and coffee station with Keurig, Nespresso, drip coffee maker, and gourmet syrups.
Library/Den: A quiet space containing additional seating as well as flat screen TV. Perfect for a kids play room
Office: Dedicated work space with doors on both sides.
Powder Room & Laundry Room also on this level.
Both the Office & Library are flexible spaces that can double as extra sleeping quarters.
-*- Lower Level Entertainment -*-
Movie Theater: Theater seating for the ultimate viewing experience.
Lower Level Den/Living Room: Extra gathering space that can convert into sleeping quarters.
Powder Room for convenience.
Direct walkout to the backyard and pool.
-*- Outdoor Spaces -*-
Patio Dining: Large outdoor table seats 14, plus a gas grill.
Backyard: Spans over 2 acres with tiered gardens, multilevel landscaping, and space to explore.
Pool: Expansive 45 x 25 ft pool with 6 lounge chairs, covered lounge area with fan, and bar seating.
Pond: Shared with neighbors, home to fish, frogs, and turtles. Fishing is allowed.
Side Yard: 1 acre of flat grass, perfect for soccer, football, or family games. Neighbored by White Oaks, the residence of the Furman University President.
Parking: Circular driveway fits 6–7 cars easily.
-*- Guest access -*-
The entire house is available to you including private access to the pool, 1 acre grassy side yard and the gardens.
The pond is shared with our neighbors as well as guests in the guest house.
NOTE: The garage and several designated storage closets in the home are reserved for the owners.
Hosting an even larger group? Please see our other listings under our profile, which includes the adjacent 2BR/1BA guesthouse or our combined listing of the house +guesthouse which can hold up to 20 guests.
-*- Local Attractions -*-
Our home is nestled in a peaceful, walkable neighborhood yet just minutes from everything you need. We are a 3-minute drive to downtown Travelers Rest, and only a 2-minute drive or 10-minute walk to Furman University’s campus, the Furman public golf course, and the scenic Swamp Rabbit Trail. Bring your bike and ride the trail 1 mile north to Travelers Rest for shopping and dining, or 9 miles south to downtown Greenville, where you’ll find boutiques, fine dining, and the beautiful Falls Park on the Reedy River. For cycling enthusiasts, we’re located just up the road from Paris Mountain’s Altamont Road, a favorite among road cyclists. Nature lovers will also appreciate our proximity to Paris Mountain, Table Rock, and Caesars Head State Parks . Scenic drives north will also take you directly to Brevard, Hendersonville and Asheville, North Carolina within 30-45 minutes. With easy access to local wedding venues and Greenville’s vibrant event scene, this home is the perfect place to host family and friends for your next special occasion.
If you are lucky, you may even spot some wildlife unique to only our neighborhood and nearby Brevard, NC - a family of white squirrels
GENERAL RULES
No pets
No smoking in the home
No parties (including weddings or graduation parties)
Other notes: the pool is not heated and is closed from Sept 15 - April 15.

Classic Estate Home by Furman - Pool, Pond, Theater is located in Greenville - Spartanburg. Classic Estate Home by Furman - Pool, Pond, Theater provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Pool, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Pool, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Classic Estate Home by Furman - Pool, Pond, Theater has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Greenville - Spartanburg has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Greenville - Spartanburg, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.