Step back in time and experience the ultimate blend of history and modern luxury in this one-of-a-kind, 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch home located in the heart of the historic district of Walterboro. Nestled on almost 7 acres of rolling hills and overlooking the picturesque ''Hickory Valley'', this property boasts a freshwater pond, spring-fed stream, and a charming gazebo from long ago.Built in 1788, this rare gem is the site of the first home ever built in Walterboro, and was rebuilt on the same site after the great cyclone of 1879. Extensively updated in 2019, the home features new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, whole-home generator, new ductwork, and a metal roof. Some of the unique features include one of the first infinity pools ever built in South Carolina and a pecan grove.The property is secluded and private, surrounded by massive live oaks, magnolias, and a pecan grove. In addition to the main house, there is a garage with an attached greenhouse and the original cook house structure. The interior of the 3695 square foot home boasts 12-foot ceilings, several fireplaces, beautiful hardwood floors, classic doorways blended with modern upgrades throughout. The kitchen is open and fitted with custom cabinetry, black granite countertops, a center island, and a gourmet stove, making it a chef's dream with plenty of space for entertaining. The master bedroom is spacious and has a large ensuite with a fireplace. The owners completely rebuilt the master bath with heated floors, a large open walk-in shower, and a jetted tub. Connected to the ensuite is a separate study or office with its own deck that overlooks the inground pool. The second master is nestled in the rear of the home with a beautiful ensuite and would make an excellent guest room. There are two more bedrooms off the entry hallway that share a jack & jill bathroom. Just off the kitchen is a large laundry room with ample storage space. You will find a grand formal living space with a fireplace and study, which is perfect for a library or office. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of history in one of the most sought-after locations in Walterboro. Located just 45 minutes from Charleston, Summerville, and 1 hour from Savannah, this property is made up of two parcels, 163-08-00-178 and 163-08-00-007
Closed
$850,000
203 Witsell St, Walterboro, SC 29488
4beds
3,654sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1875
6.70 Acres lot
$1,002,100 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 19, 2024 at 02:08pm
Listed by:
BHHS Carolina Sun Real Estate
Bought with:
Culpepper Realty LLC
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 23003089

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Thermal Windows/Doors, Window Treatments, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Bath, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,654
- Total interior livable area: 3,654 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Ground Level
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Lawn Irrigation
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Partial
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 6.70 Acres
- Features: 5 - 10 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 1630800178000
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Private, Public
- Utilities for property: Dominion Energy
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: HVAC
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Horses OK
Location
- Region: Walterboro
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Services availability

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