Historic District Homes with .5 - 1 Acre Lot description

Historic District Homes with .5 - 1 Acre Lot description

Welcome to the Historic District of Summerville, South Carolina, where timeless charm meets modern living. Nestled in the heart of Dorchester County, this enchanting subdivision is steeped in rich history and southern hospitality. Renowned for its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved homes, the Historic District offers a unique blend of architectural styles, from classic Victorian to quaint Craftsman bungalows.

The homes in this remarkable neighborhood typically sit on generous lots ranging from 0.5 to 1 acre, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and entertaining. Imagine sipping sweet tea on your porch while enjoying the serene views of your lush, private yard. These spacious properties not only afford you the luxury of space but also the opportunity to create your own personal oasis in one of South Carolina's most beloved towns.

Living in the Historic District means being part of a vibrant community that values tradition and progress. You’ll find yourself just a short stroll away from charming boutiques, delightful eateries, and local parks, making it easy to immerse yourself in the Summerville lifestyle. The area is also known for its excellent schools and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

Whether you’re looking to restore a historic gem or find a modern haven with character, the Historic District offers a variety of homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Embrace the opportunity to live in a neighborhood where history and community intertwine, creating a truly enchanting place to call home. Discover your dream home in the Historic District today!

Newest Historic District Homes with .5 - 1 Acre Lot description

$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26017773 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in the heart of the coveted Summerville Historic District, 206 Clifton Street offers a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary estate where timeless character meets modern comfort. Situated on over half an acre, this impressive three-story home delivers exceptional space, functionality, and lifestyle amenities in one of Summerville's most desirable locations.Designed with both elegance and everyday living in mind, this home features expansive living spaces filled with natural light from oversized windows that create a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout. The thoughtful floor plan offers incredible flexibility with multiple bonus rooms--perfect for a home office, playroom, media room, or guest accommodations.Luxury amenities set this property apart, including an elevator shaft offering future accessibility potential, whole home generator, a dedicated home gym, sauna, and workshop space. Outdoors, your personal retreat awaits with a beautiful in-ground pool surrounded by mature landscaping and plenty of room to entertain, relax, and enjoy Lowcountry living. From its spacious layout to its unmatched location near downtown shops, dining, and parks, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of historic district charm and modern convenience. Homes offering this much space, versatility, and lifestyle in the Historic District are exceptionally rare. Whether you envision hosting unforgettable gatherings, enjoying peaceful evenings poolside, or simply embracing the charm of downtown Summerville, 206 Clifton Street offers a lifestyle few properties can match. This is more than a home--it's a legacy property waiting for its next chapter.

206 Clifton Street, Summerville
$685,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26017602 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Discover this hidden gem in the heart of Historic Summerville. Nestled on a serene .57 acre wooded lot off West Carolina Avenue, this beautiful property with 2,923 square feet of total living space offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. With 1,989 square feet of living space, the main house / two story log home features three bedrooms and two and a half baths. The first floor primary suite provides easy accessibility, while the vaulted ceilings in the living room create a spacious, airy feel. Stunning wood throughout the home enhances the warm, cabin-like atmosphere. Upstairs, a generous loft area offers the perfect space for a home office, reading nook, or additional living area.Two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack & Jill bath, making it an ideal layout for families or guests. In addition to the main house, this property includes a wonderful 934 square foot carriage home built above the detached garage. This two-bedroom, one-bath retreat features an open loft-style layout with a galley kitchen and large windows overlooking the wooded lot, creating a bright and inviting space. The garage below provides two parking spaces and a workshop area, adding even more functionality to this unique property. Located just minutes from downtown Summerville, this rare property offers timeless character, flexible living arrangements, and a peaceful setting, all while being close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Don't miss the opportunity to own this truly special property.

415 W Carolina Avenue, Summerville
$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26016930 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home to 109 Halcyon Rd in the heart of historic downtown Summerville! Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a massive .64 acres, private corner lot, this single-level brick beauty has been completely renovated from top to bottom.With NO HOA restrictions, and an extra-long driveway, you have all the freedom and space you need to park your boat, RV, and recreational toys. Enjoy the classic Southern lifestyle from your rocking-chair front porch, knowing that every inch of this low-maintenance home is brand new and turn-key ready!Step into a spacious, inviting living room that features a stunning brick-wall fireplace that serves as the perfect focal point. From here, the room flows effortlessly into one of the home's spectacular sunrooms.Host family dinners with ease in the separate dining room, which conveniently connects directly to the fully upgraded kitchen. The Chef's Kitchen is packed with brand-new cabinets, Deep Farm House sink, sleek countertops, New Backsplash and a full suite of brand-new, modern appliances! Plenty of counter space, cabinet space and lots of extra recessed lights! An exceptionally large master bedroom features an extra-large walk-in closet and a fully remodeled en-suite bathroom boasting a beautiful, custom-tiled walk-in shower. Best of all, it opens up directly to its own gigantic private sunroom! Two additional nice-sized spare bedrooms share a beautifully remodeled hallway bathroom--perfect for family, guests, or a home office. Not one, but two gigantic sunrooms flooded with natural light, offering endless possibilities for a home gym, playroom, office or secondary lounge. Huge private backyard featuring a spacious back deck--perfect for grilling, entertaining, or just relaxing in the shade. Home has an attached 2-car garage plus an additional separate 2-car carport with an integrated storage room. It is incredibly rare to find a fully renovated, single-story brick home with this much land and parking flexibility in downtown Summerville. Between the dual sunrooms, the master suite layout, and the lack of HOA, this property offers a blend of historic location and modern convenience! Please schedule your private tour today!

109 Halcyon Road, Summerville
$1,254,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26013371 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Historic Gem with Unlimited Income Producing Potential. Step into a unique opportunity at this historic 1881 residence, formerly known as The Pink Dolphin Bed & Breakfast, located just two blocks from the vibrant heart of downtown Summerville's historic district. This remarkable property blends timeless charm--including heart-of-pine floors, eight fireplaces, large period windows, and original architectural details--with thoughtful modern updates and income-generating spaces. Approximately 3,602 sq ft, on a generous roughly 0.57-acre lot.Renovations & Upgrades: The current owners have completed significant extensions, remodels, and a beautifully renovated kitchen, enhancing functionality while maintaining historic character.Flexible Layout for Multiple Uses: A fully functional first-floor unit, currently operating as an Airbnb, accessible via its own entrance. A full one-bedroom apartment on the second floor with a living room/bedroom, kitchen, and separate laundry facilities ideal for extended family, rental income, or guest quarters. Versatile Uses & Income Streams: Live in the main home while generating income through the separate units, or reimagine the property as a thriving bed & breakfast, charming restaurant, event venue, or multi-generational residence. There's also strong potential for redevelopment or rebranding, this is truly a canvas for vision and opportunity. Location Hard to Beat: Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Summerville, it's within walking distance to Hutchinson Square, beloved shops, restaurants, festivals, and community events, making it both a lifestyle dream and a savvy investment. Summary: Whether you're looking to live in a storied Southern home, operate a boutique hospitality business, or build diversified rental income, this property delivers. The blend of character, location, and flexible design positions 301 E Richardson Ave as a rare and compelling offering in Summerville's market. Highlights at a Glance Historic Charm Built in 1881, with original heart of pine floors, fireplaces, and historic architectural details. Modern Renovations Updated kitchen and remodeled spaces blending historic and modern appeal. Income Potential with Separate Airbnb rental and full second-floor apartment, ideal for multiple revenue streams. Location can not be beat Downtown Summerville, steps from shops, restaurants, events, and historic attractions. Versatility Live, work, invest, convert to B&B, multi-gen living, wedding venue, restaurant, or return to former hospitality use. So many options and opportunities. Or just enjoy living here as your primary residence and enjoying everything being in the heart of downtown Summerville has to offer. Zoned both residential and commercial.

301 E Richardson Avenue Avenue, Summerville
$1,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26010623 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to the expansive porch of 317 Sumter Avenue. This circa 1884 Charming Cottage is more than you can imagine! The main house is 2470sq.ft and the totally remodeled apartment over the 4-bay (tandem) garage is 879sq.ft. What a wonderful use of 3349sq.ft for living. The entire home has been renovated with perfect touches. The front door opens to a traditional center hall with living space on both sides. The spacious living and dining rooms open to one another and allow for so much living and entertaining space. Travel through the butler's pantry with great cabinetry to reach a fantastic kitchen with windows that bring the outside in, plus a corner breakfast area featuring 2 built-in benches that open for storage. Across from the butler's pantry is a large laundry room with space for sewing machine and all your cleaning supplies At the back of the house is a comfortable family room with great cabinet storage plus this room offers a fantastic view of the private brick patio area. This home also features 3 large bedrooms. The master bedroom has ensuite bath and spacious walk-in closet. The other 2 Bedrooms are generously sized and have convenient hall bath access. A rear breezeway connects the main house to the 4-car tandem parking garage. Front porch on side of garage leads to a walk up the staircase to the renovated 1br/1ba apartment perfect for family, guests, or as an income producing rental property. There is a spacious living room, comfortable kitchen with ample counter space, double sink, stove, microwave, and refrigerator. The bedroom is a spacious size with walk-in closet and bathroom with standup shower. The washer and dryer also conveys. The apartment is metered separately for water/sewer and electricity and there is currently a tenant in place paying $1500/month. Many windows in the home are original and in good condition. The windows in the main house family room and kitchen are thermal pane. The windows in the apartment are thermal pane. Central HVAC is also in the apartment. The 0.61 acre lot is a showplace for gorgeous landscaping and native plants that have been meticulously maintained. The brick patio is screened by fencing. This offers a wonderful place for outside cooking and dining. There is also a beautiful water feature that adds to the peaceful setting of the entire yard. This property is truly a Summerville treasure. There is about a 2 block walk to Summerville Elementary School and McKissick Stadium. A wonderful children's playground is just down the path which is directly across from the full front porch of the house. Pickle Ball courts are just over at the parallel street, Laurel Street. Walk to Azalea Park for tennis or walking trails. You are just a short walk to Historic downtown restaurants, shopping, Timrod Library, and Flowertown Theater. Please click on video to see the surrounding area. Summerville is a fabulous place to live. Come look at this terrific area and home.

317 Sumter Avenue, Summerville
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26007374 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Step into the charm of circa 1860 living with the comforts of thoughtful modern updates in the heart of Historic Summerville. Set on beautifully landscaped grounds, this three bedroom, two and a half bathroom property offers exceptional curb appeal and privacy, highlighted by a magnificent grand live oak, mature camellias, mature azaleas, and winding brick pathways that create a true garden oasis in town.The property also includes a charming two-story guest cottage of approximately 1,000 square feet, thoughtfully designed with its own living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and half bath, perfect for hosting guests, extended family, or generating income while maintaining separation from the main residence. A wide, welcoming front porch overlooks the lush yard and sets the tone for relaxed Lowcountry living, offering the perfect place to enjoy quiet mornings or evening gatherings. Inside, the home showcases soaring ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, and spacious, light-filled rooms that blend historic character with modern convenience. Two elegant fireplaces anchor the main living spaces (one in the living room and another in the den) adding warmth and timeless charm. The beautifully updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, a built-in oven and microwave, subway tile backsplash, updated lighting, a large island with seating, and generous counter and storage space. The adjacent formal dining room provides an inviting setting for hosting, while additional living and sitting areas offer flexibility for relaxing or gathering. The home offers spacious bedrooms for privacy, including a primary suite on the first floor for convenience. Bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with luxurious finishes, allowing you to enjoy the character of a historic home with much of the important work already completed. Major updates include a new roof (2020), three HVAC units replaced in 2020, updated plumbing, and a remodeled kitchen and baths. Outdoor living continues in the backyard with a large brick patio and deck, surrounded by mature landscaping and anchored by the property's stunning oak tree, creating a peaceful retreat just moments from everything Summerville has to offer. Additional features include a two-car garage with workshop space, providing ample room for storage, hobbies, or projects. Historic charm, modern updates, and beautifully curated grounds come together to make this a rare opportunity to own a private retreat in one of Summerville's most desirable historic settings.

111 E Carolina Avenue, Summerville
$999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26004981 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in the heart of the Historic District in Summerville, 216 W. Carolina Avenue offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored 1890 residence that perfectly blends timeless character with modern comfort. Situated on an expansive 0.6-acre lot, a true rarity downtown, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home spans just over 2,500 square feet and is being offered fully furnished, creating a seamless, turn-key experience.From the moment you arrive, the home's iconic wrap-around porch sets the tone. It invites slow mornings with coffee, afternoon conversations with neighbors, and peaceful evenings under the Lowcountry sky. Mature landscaping, privacy fencing, and off-street parking enhance both curb appeal and functionality.Inside, historic details immediately capture your attention.Original wide-plank heart pine floors, soaring ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and custom mahogany entry doors showcase craftsmanship that simply cannot be replicated. The thoughtful renovation honors the integrity of the home while incorporating elevated finishes throughout. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, brand-new appliances, and stylish yet timeless selections that complement the home's rich architectural history. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the layout flows beautifully between spaces. A private dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings, while the sunroom with custom banquet seating offers a light-filled retreat. The cozy keeping room creates an inviting space to relax by the fire. The flexible floor plan includes a main-level guest suite ideal for visitors, multigenerational living, or additional privacy. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring a vintage clawfoot soaking tub and separate shower a timeless nod to the home's 1890 origins. Two additional bedrooms and well-designed baths provide comfort and convenience for family or guests. Beyond its charm as a private residence, the property has previously operated as a successful short-term rental, offering proven income potential. Whether continued as an investment property, enjoyed as a second home, or embraced as a full-time residence, the versatility is exceptional. Being sold fully furnished allows the next owner to step directly into its established success or immediately enjoy the thoughtfully curated interiors. Location is everything, and this address delivers. Just steps from downtown Summerville's boutiques, award-winning restaurants, parks, farmers markets, and seasonal festivals, the lifestyle here is truly unmatched. Zoned for Dorchester District 2 schools, the property combines historic ambiance with practical convenience. 216 W. Carolina Avenue is more than a home it is a preserved piece of Summerville's story. With its rare lot size, walkable location, historic character, modern updates, and turn-key offering, this is a one-of-a-kind opportunity in the heart of downtown.

216 W Carolina Avenue, Summerville
$189,000
26004345 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity to acquire a mixed-use zoned, wooded vacant land in the heart of Summerville, offering approximately 0.63 acres of natural beauty & privacy. This unique parcel backs to a peaceful pond & an expansive 84-acre community property owned by The Village at Summerville, a Presbyterian Community of SC, creating a tranquil, park-like setting.Ingress/Egress Easement access is provided via a 20-foot-wide entrance from Cedar Street, leading to a secluded oasis tucked away from the everyday -- yet remarkably close to everything. Potential for three dwellings.For buyers seeking expanded possibilities, the adjacent parcel at 814 Cedar Street (CHSMLS #25032437 | TMS: 1301514002) is also available,offering an additional half acre. Together, the properties present a compelling opportunity for multiple residential homesites, investment potential, or commercial development (buyer to verify zoning and intended use). Survey and topographical study were completed in 2022, providing valuable planning insight. Survey and topographical study were completed in 2022, providing valuable planning insight. Ideally located just one mile from Hutchinson Square and historic downtown Summerville, enjoy convenient access to charming shops, dining, and community events all within approximately 30 miles of downtown Charleston. Parcels of this size, setting, and proximity to historic Summerville are increasingly rare buyers seeking flexibility, privacy, and future potential are encouraged to explore this opportunity early. Owner SC licensed real estate agent.

818 N Cedar Street, Summerville
$145,000
26003974 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
HEART OF MCCLELLANVILLE - Unique opportunity to build in the Historic District of one of the Lowcountry's most charming coastal villages. This beautiful 1/2-acre homesite sits on a picturesque tree-lined lane just steps from Pinckney Street and offers a peaceful setting with no HOA. Save months of planning and expense with nearly all pre-construction work already completed, including custom home plans for an approved 4-bedroom, 31/2-bath home, structural drawings, survey, site plan, BAR approval, septic permit, well permit, site disturbance permit, and the building permit already in progress. Just minutes from the town boat landing, T.W. Graham's, local shops, and the library, with easy access to Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, Francis Marion National Forest, and Santee Coastal Reservefor outstanding fishing, boating, kayaking, hiking, and more.

336 Drayton Street, Mcclellanville
$1,625,000
9 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 25031069 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
In the heart of Summerville's historic Flowertown district, where azaleas bloom beneath century-old oaks and neighbors still wave from their porches, stands a home that has anchored generations since 1860. Locally known as The White-Waring House, this stately landmark tells a story of Southern grace reimagined for modern living--and today, for effortless income generation and elevated multi-generational living.Step inside and you'll feel it instantly: dramatic ceilings, rich heart-pine floors, and rooms that flow with a timeless, welcoming ease. 4,088-sq-ft main residence was built for hospitality, and it still radiates that warmth.Its grand proportions, eclectic style, and thoughtful updates balance heritage with livable luxuryeach space whispering history while embracing now. And here's the gift rarely offered in homes like this: every curated furnishing conveys. From heirloom-inspired pieces to modern accents, the entire property is turnkeyready for you, your family, or your guests from day one. Across the manicured corner lot rests a 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage (576 sq ft)ideal for parents, grown children, friends, or extended-stay guests. Hidden within the main structure is a private 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with its own kitchen and separate entrance, perfect for long-term rental, college student or live-in assistance. With 9 bedrooms and 6 baths total, the estate expands far beyond what the official square footage suggests, offering rare flexibility for how you choose to live, host, or grow. For the entrepreneurial spirit, this isn't just a homeit's a turnkey boutique hospitality operation. The White-Waring House currently averages six-figure annual income through meticulously maintained short-term rental suites with exceptional guest reviews. Add in the private apartment, and the opportunity only grows. Live in one wing and welcome guests to the others, or unify the residence back into one magnificent family homethe infrastructure and options are already in place. Location is the final luxury. From the wrap-around porch, you're only a gentle stroll to Summerville's Town Square, local cafés, galleries, and the beloved farmers market. Walk beneath moss-draped branches to the bakery in the morning, enjoy festivals on the weekend, and return home to nearly three-quarters of an acregardens, shade, and outdoor living spaces that unfurl like your own private Lowcountry park. Whether you're a lifestyle entrepreneur ready to live where your guests' stays pay the bills, a multi-generational familyseeking space for everyone, or a residential buyer longing to live grandly in one of the Lowcountry's most celebrated historic homesthis estate delivers. Some homes hold stories. Others create them. At The White-Waring House, you get boththe legacy of 1860 craftsmanship, the vibrancy of modern Summerville, and the rare opportunity to own a fully furnished, income-producing historic estate. Let 115 S. Magnolia Street be your storyand your next chapter begins here.

115 S Magnolia Street, Summerville
$299,000
25011497 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Over half an acre in the charming historic district of Summerville. Beautiful corner lot at Pine Grove and E Carolina. Build on one of the highest elevations in town with easy access to Main Street and the new parkway. Survey in documents.

114 E Carolina Avenue, Summerville
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