Historic District Homes with Formal Living Interior features

Historic District Homes with Formal Living Interior features

Welcome to the charming Historic District subdivision located in Summerville, SC, within the picturesque Dorchester County. This historic neighborhood is renowned for its beautiful homes and rich cultural heritage, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for a touch of nostalgia and elegance.

The Homes in the Historic District boast true Southern charm and feature formal living interior designs that exude sophistication and timeless appeal. From grand foyers and elegant crown moldings to classic architectural details, these homes are perfect for those who appreciate traditional craftsmanship and style.

Living in the Historic District offers residents a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the area's rich history while enjoying modern amenities and conveniences. With tree-lined streets, historic landmarks, and a strong sense of community, this neighborhood provides a tranquil and enchanting setting for families and individuals alike.

Whether you are strolling down the cobblestone streets or enjoying the beautifully landscaped gardens, the Historic District offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Experience the beauty and charm of Summerville's Historic District and discover the perfect blend of history, elegance, and Southern hospitality in this enchanting neighborhood.

Newest Historic District Homes with Formal Living Interior features

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26025471 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

The historic James O. McClellan House offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive residence in the heart of McClellanville's Historic District. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features formal living and dining rooms and the character and gracious proportions of an earlier era.Just one block from Jeremy Creek and at the doorstep of the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, the setting captures the best of Lowcountry village life.Historic homes, tree-lined streets, the working waterfront, shops and restaurants are all close at hand. Rich in history and coastal character, this special property offers a unique place to call home in one of South Carolina's most beautifully preserved coastal villages.

532 Pinckney Street, Mcclellanville

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26025327 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

A Rare Historic Summerville Lifestyle--With the Space, Privacy & Amenities You've Been Looking ForTucked away on a beautiful, oversized lot in the heart of Summerville's Historic District, 206 Clifton Street is a property that simply doesn't come along often. This distinctive residence combines impressive scale and privacy with the kind of amenities that make everyday living feel like a retreat--including a private pool, sauna, whole-house generator, elevator shaft, expansive workshop, and exceptional spaces for entertaining.Inside, the home offers generous living areas designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable everyday life. Large rooms, abundant natural light, and thoughtful gathering spaces provide flexibility for everything from quiet mornings at home to hosting friendsand family. The home's substantial footprint offers possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find in the Historic District. Step outside and the property truly comes to life. The private pool creates a resort-like setting for summer afternoons and evening gatherings, while the mature landscaping and generous lot provide a level of privacy that is rare so close to downtown Summerville. The workshop offers exceptional versatility for the hobbyist, craftsman, collector, or anyone who simply wants more dedicated space. And then there are the details that make this home unusually complete: a sauna, whole-house generator, abundant storage, and additional features that are difficult to replicate in a newer subdivision. This is more than a large home--it is a private Historic District retreat with room to live, entertain, create, and enjoy the lifestyle that makes Summerville special. Come experience 206 Clifton Street in person. Once you see the setting, the scale, and everything this property offers, you'll understand why it is truly one of a kind.

206 Clifton Street, Summerville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26025102 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

HISTORIC DISTRICT!!! 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 SEPERATE 2-CAR CARPORT with an integrated ENCLOSED STORAGE ROOM which CAN BE YOUR WORKSHOP!!! 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

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26016409 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

'' STOP THE CAR'' LOOK! OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME!!....Built by the famous Gelzer brothers.....pioneers in building the earliest PINELAND RESORT RAISDED COTTAGES in Summerville, this slice of Summerville's glorious past is a shining jewel of HISTORIC PRESERVATION. Nestled on over 1.1 acres of beautiful, lush paradise, this unique CIRCA 1830 ANTEBELLUM HOME features a full front porch, magnificent hardwood floors in the formals, main hallway and family room all accented by 10+ ceilings. The generous kitchen has tons of cabinet & counter space & offers a ''peek a boo'' glass opening into the ''bonus room''! The family room offers built-in bookshelves, bay window sitting area and accented by a gas burning fireplace. The SUNROOM offers beautiful HEART PINE FLOORS. The primary bedroomhas a generous walk-in closet and separate access to the sunroom. both upstairs bedrooms are cute and cozy and are serviced by a hall bathroom. Huge pantry room...this one-of-a-kind home is best described as " SEEING IS BELIEIVNG"!!!

115 E Carolina Avenue, Summerville

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26014049 MLS ⋅ Historic District SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Discover one of Historic Summerville's most treasured residences. Believed to be the second-oldest home in Summerville, the iconic Ancrum Waring House, dating between 1796 and 1808, is recognized on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing property within the Summerville Historic District. Situated on nearly 1.5 private acres in the heart of downtown Historic Summerville, this extraordinary property offers a rare combination of historic significance, timeless architecture, expansive grounds, and a convenient location close to local shopping, dining, parks, and year-round community events.Ideally positioned approximately 30 minutes from historic downtown Charleston, Charleston International Airport, major highways, and the area's beautiful beaches, this remarkable home provides convenient access to the best of the Lowcountry while offering the charm, character, and tranquility that make Historic Summerville such a sought-after destination. The spacious lot also offers room for a pool, guest cottage, or accessory dwelling unit (ADU / Cottage), creating exciting opportunities for future outdoor living and expansion. A picturesque tree-lined driveway welcomes you home, leading to charming brick walkways, a classic arbor, and a deep front porch that sets the tone for the elegance found throughout the residence. Inside, timeless architectural details blend seamlessly with thoughtful updates. The grand foyer opens to an expansive living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace and beautiful views of the private backyard. French doors connect the living room to an impressive formal dining room with custom built-ins, creating an exceptional space for entertaining. Soaring 13-foot ceilings, original picture rails, abundant natural light, and stunning heart pine floors showcase the craftsmanship and character of this historic home. Designed for both everyday living and memorable gatherings, the spacious kitchen features Carrara marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, two sink areas, vaulted ceilings, and a bright breakfast nook surrounded by windows overlooking Japanese maple and plum trees. The first-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a wood-burning fireplace, spacious sitting area, ensuite bath with dual vanity, and direct access to the screened rear porch. A conveniently located laundry area is nearby. An additional main-level guest suite includes a private bath, while a separate front sitting room with its own fireplace provides flexible space that may suit a home office, library, studio, or additional living area. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a full bath and are complemented by a large billiards room and an expansive loft. Also features a billiards room that could be a 5th bedroom/ fitness room/ or studio. The outdoor setting is equally captivating. Mature landscaping includes camellias, azaleas, tea olives, crape myrtles, a garden area with a pond, and a magnificent live oak estimated to be more than 200 years old, measuring approximately 16 feet in circumference. Multiple porches, including a spacious screened porch, provide inviting places to relax while enjoying the peaceful surroundings and seasonal beauty. The thoughtfully landscaped grounds create exceptional privacy while remaining just moments from downtown conveniences. Living in Historic Summerville means enjoying a vibrant community with easy access to Hutchinson Square, Short Central, locally owned restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, farmers markets, and numerous festivals and community events throughout the year. Nearby recreational amenities include pickleball and tennis courts, local parks with splash pads, walking trails, nearby golf courses and pool facilities, and a variety of outdoor green spaces. Whether exploring downtown by foot, bicycle, or golf cart, residents enjoy convenient access to many of the area's most popular destinations. This exceptional Historic Summerville property represents a rare opportunity to own one of the community's most significant historic homes while enjoying modern conveniences, generous outdoor space, and outstanding access to Charleston, the South Carolina coast, and everything the Lowcountry has to offer.

517 W Carolina Avenue, Summerville

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

4 Beds ⋅ 3 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 3367sq.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

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