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Property type: Detached House
Year built: 1890
List Date: 2026-02-20
Lot Size: 0.6000 acres
Area
2505 ft2
Bedrooms
4
Half Baths
1
Full Baths
3
Days For Sale
1

Location

Amenities

  • .5 - 1 Acre
  • Asphalt
  • Bedroom
  • Ceiling - Smooth
  • Central Air
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Corner Lot
  • Dining Room
  • Dominion Energy
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Family
  • Family Room
  • Forced Air
  • Heat Pump
  • High Ceilings
  • In-Law Floorplan
  • Living Room
  • Multiple Closets
  • Off Street
  • Separate Dining
  • Study
  • Summerville CPW
  • Sun
  • Traditional
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Wood

Description

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.

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Schools

3-5 SPED Schools in 29483

Name
Address
Phone
Type
Grade
201 School House Lane
8438203850
Public
3-5 SPED

6-8 SPED Schools in 29483

Name
Address
Phone
Type
Grade
500 Bryan Street
8438733890
Public
6-8 SPED
1005 DuBose School Road
8438757012
Public
6-8 SPED
500 Green Wave Boulevard
8438713150
Public
6-8 SPED
815 South Main Street
8438733610
Public
6-8 SPED

9-12 SPED Schools in 29483

Name
Address
Phone
Type
Grade
1624 State Road
8438998786
Public
9-12 SPED
1101 Boone Hill Road
8438736460
Public
9-12 SPED

K-8 Schools in 29483

Name
Address
Phone
Type
Grade
111 Waring Street
843-885-1081
Private
K-8

K3-12 Schools in 29483

Name
Address
Phone
Type
Grade
337 Farmington Road
843-873-8464
Private
K3-12

PK-2 SPED Schools in 29483

Name
Address
Phone
Type
Grade
1460 Royle Road
8438203868
Public
PK-2 SPED

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    216 Carolina Avenue, Summerville, SC 29483
    MLS #29483
    $1,050,000
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