Fountain Oaks is a remarkable custom estate that tells a story nearly three decades in the making. Bordering more than 12,800 acres of protected state wildlife land at the Yanahli Wildlife Management Area, the home enjoys a level of privacy & permanence that is increasingly rare. What began as a vision on 3.56 private acres in 1992 has evolved into an extraordinary neoclassical residence thoughtfully shaped and refined over the years.. Inspired by the architecture of historic Tennessee homes throughout the region, the original owners carefully designed every detail to honor classic Southern elegance while continuously investing in meaningful improvements. From the hand-laid and soldered copper roof to the extensive brick & stone walls, every addition reflects craftsmanship & intentionality. Mature Italianate gardens, curved brick walkways, terraced hillsides, wrought iron details, & a fountain courtyard create a sense of arrival rarely found in modern homes. Expansive verandas and French doors seamlessly connect the interior living spaces to the surrounding landscape, while the private belvedere offers sweeping views of the serene natural setting beyond. Inside, Antique fireplace mantels sourced from historic Tennessee homes, custom stained glass pocket doors, solid oak flooring, detailed millwork, & plantation shutters preserve a sense of heritage & authenticity throughout the residence. Over the years, the property has been extensively upgraded with Renewal by Andersen windows, a ProVia/Pella entry system, impact-resistant roofing, upgraded drainage systems, custom lighting, climate-controlled basement spaces, & high-end kitchen improvements including a professional gas range & custom cabinetry. What makes this property truly irreplaceable is its connection to nature. With protected acreage stretching beyond the property line, the surrounding landscape offers direct access to miles of natural beauty, wildlife, & peaceful seclusion just minutes from Columbia & I65