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  • $1,650,000

    ($4,583.33/mo.)
    • 4
    • 5065
    • 0.46
  • House
  • MLS® #: 25023509
  • Days on Website: 108
  • 418 W Carolina Avenue

  • Summerville, SC 29483
  • Historic District

  • MLS® 25023509 is located at 418 W Carolina Avenue in Summerville, SC. This house offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and is 5065 square feet.

Timeless Summerville Estate with Historic Guest Cottage. Once part of the renowned Pine Acres estate, originally the summer residence of Richard S. Bedon, this exceptional property blends historic charm with refined modern living in one of Summerville's most desirable locations, complete with a 3909 sq ft main home and 1156 sq ft historic guest cottage with its own parking and yard. The main residence includes four bedrooms and four and a half baths. Designed to honor classical Georgian architecture while embracing contemporary comfort, the home features hallmark elements such as wrought iron staircases, double front porches, and manicured landscaping, all set on just under half an acre of professionally landscaped grounds. A grand foyer with heart pine flooring and a wide staircase, complete with wainscoting and an antique banister, leads through a central hallway extending the full depth of the home. At the rear, a pair of circa 1800 handcrafted double doors open to a gracious back screened-in porch, adding a distinctive historic touch. Traditional formal living and dining rooms flank the central hallway, showcasing classic Southern elegance with 10-inch baseboards, heavy moldings, and solid wood finishes. A warm and inviting den/family room features arched double doors reclaimed from a historic Greenville church and opens onto a screened-in porch that overlooks the serene, private backyard. The gourmet kitchen is light-filled and ideal for entertaining, featuring four oversized arched windows, a large granite island with gas cooktop and downdraft, double ovens, custom cabinetry, recessed lighting, and an antique blown-glass window above the sink. An elevated deck extends from the kitchen for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite offers a high tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets, a spa-inspired bathroom with floors crafted from Lexington white marble mosaic tile, blending the timeless elegance of Thassos White and Bianco Carrara marble. The serene space also features a walk-in shower, a luxurious soaking tub, and a private water closet.Two additional bedrooms include en-suite baths, with one featuring upper porch access and an antique soaking tub. A spacious laundry room includes a cedar-lined closet, built-in cabinetry, full ironing station, and walk-up attic access via a full staircase. Meticulously constructed with premium finishes, the home includes solid wood interior doors, antique hardware, high-efficiency windows, two tankless water heaters, a whole-house natural gas generator, and more. The elevated design allows for covered parking for three vehicles in the attached garage, plus additional space for a golf cart or landscape storage. A finished bonus room with full bath and private entry on the lower level is perfect for a fourth bedroom, media/game room, or in-law suite. The guest cottage, originally built in 1840 as the estate's kitchen house, has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its historic character. Cottage has 1156 sq ft with 3 bedroom spaces and one full bath. Home includes a spacious living room, kitchen, and large freestanding yard. Original details such as hand-pegged ceilings, cypress board walls, two fireplaces, and much of the original window glass remain. A brick patio beneath a pergola, walking path, and lush gardens make the cottage ideal for guests, a private home office, or income-producing rental. If new owners use main home as their primary then the guest cottage can be rented short term with necessary permits or long term regardless. Similar air b and b rentals make 30k plus a year and long term 24k plus. This rare offering combines historic pedigree, architectural elegance, and modern functionality an extraordinary opportunity to own a true Southern estate. 3D tours, floor plan, videos, and more available online or ask your agent for link to them. Schedule your private tour today.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #25023509
  • Sale Price$1,650,000
  • List Price$1,650,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Baths4
  • Half Baths1
  • Square Footage5,065
  • Acres0.46
  • Year Built2003
  • TypeHouse
  • StyleTraditional

Community Information

  • Address418 W Carolina Avenue
  • SubdivisionHistoric District
  • CitySummerville
  • CountyDorchester
  • StateSC
  • Zip Code29483

Area

63 - Summerville/Ridgeville

Amenities

  • # of Garages3

Neighborhood Amenities

Clubhouse, Club Membership Available, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Golf Membership Available, Park, Pool, RV Parking, RV/Boat Storage, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Walk/Jog Trails

Utilities

Dominion Energy, Summerville CPW

Parking

3 Car Garage, Attached, Off Street, Other, Garage Door Opener

Interior

  • HeatingCentral
  • CoolingCentral Air
  • FireplaceYes
  • # of Fireplaces2
  • FireplacesFamily Room, Living Room, Two
  • # of Stories2
  • StoriesTwo, 3 Stories

Interior Features

Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, See Remarks, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Combo, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Other, Pantry, Separate Dining

Exterior

  • ExteriorStucco, Wood Siding
  • Lot Description0 - .5 Acre, Level
  • RoofArchitectural
  • FoundationBasement, Raised

Exterior Features

Balcony, Lawn Irrigation, Rain Gutters

Windows

Skylight(s), Window Treatments - Some

School Information

  • ElementarySummerville
  • MiddleAlston
  • HighSummerville

Additional Information

  • Days on Website108
  • Office: The Boulevard Company

Aerial View/Directions

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