501 Mountain Summit RD Travelers Rest, SC 29690

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.