Walterboro, SC 29488
- 5Beds
- 3Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 4,925SqFt
- 1845Year Built
- 0.48Acres
- MLS# 16020290
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Sold
- Approx Time on Market1 year, 26 days
- AreaColleton County
- CountyColleton
- Subdivision None
Overview
This Southern mansion (circa 1845) located in the heart of Walterboro is truly stunning! You have to see this home in person to appreciate the love and detail that went into the upgrades and restoration. Locally known as the ''House of Refuge'' due to the towns people seeking shelter there and surviving the destructive winds of the great cyclone of 1879. Soaring 14 Feet ceilings on the first floor transport you to another time with the Grand Salon, Banquet Hall, and Entry Hall. The Grand staircase is everything you would imagine in a home of this caliber. The wide planked Heart Pine flooring has been beautifully refinished! The kitchen features Vintage reproduction appliances that look antique, but function as a modern kitchen. Six burner gas stove with an electric oven & warmer,wall oven with broiler, and two side by side refrigerators. Remodeled with up to date wiring, plumbing, and HVAC systems. Luxurious master bedrooms on first and second floors. Bedrooms feature a fireplace for those cozy winter nights. The Master bath offers a beautiful claw foot tub for soaking. Bathroom entrance for every bedroom. The Carriage house features a two car garage with an immaculate spacious apartment which is currently being rented. The ""House of Refuge"" is well suited as a Private home or a Bed & Breakfast. If you are looking for Southern charm and history with all the modern conveniences you've found your home!
Sale Info
Listing Date: 07-29-2016
Sold Date: 08-25-2017
Aprox Days on Market: 
1 Year(s), 26 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
7 Year(s), 2 month(s), 20 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $499,999
Asking Price: $499,999
Selling Price: $484,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $15,999
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $15,999
Agriculture / Farm
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: Trash
Bathroom Info
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Levels: Two
Window Features: Window Treatments - Some
Year Built: 1845
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Business Info
Rent Control: No
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Misc Ext: Deck
Pool Private: No
Style: Traditional
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: 2 Car Garage, Off Street
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Desclocation: Bedroom, Dining Room, Gas Connection, Gas Log, Living Room, Three +
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office, Other (Use Remarks), Separate Dining, Study, Sun
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.48
Lot Desc: 0 - .5 Acre, High
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.48
Lot Sqft: 20908.8
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Offer Compensation
Other
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
Foundation: Basement, Crawl Space
Exterior: Wood Siding
New Construction: No
Roof: Architectural, Metal
Building Area Units: Square Feet
View: No
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Room Info
Beds: 5
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Masters, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Sale / Lease Info
Sold Date: 2017-08-25T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 4925
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: SCE & G
Heating: Yes
Heat: Forced Air
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: No
Directions
From Charleston, Hwy 17 South To Jacksonboro, Right On Hwy 64 To Walterboro. Hwy 64 Becomes Hampton Street, House On Right Just Past Library.Courtesy of listing office Carolina One Real Estate - 843-779-8660