Viewing Listing MLS# 26008482
Summerville, SC 29483
- 4Beds
- 3Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 3,441SqFt
- 1895Year Built
- 0.50Acres
- MLS# 26008482
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Active
- Approx Time on Market26 days
- AreaSummerville/ridgeville
- CountyDorchester
- Subdivision Historic District
Overview
Welcome to 406 South Gum Street--an extraordinary 1895 historic residence set on a sprawling half-acre lot, where timeless Southern charm meets modern comfort just minutes from the heart of downtown Summerville.Framed by blooming azaleas and rich with character, this three-story home invites you in with gracious porches, including a stunning full-length second-floor front porch--perfect for rocking chairs, sweet tea, and quiet Lowcountry evenings.Inside, historic details blend seamlessly with thoughtful updates, including fresh interior and exterior paint, a brand-new metal roof, and a tankless water heater for efficiency and convenience. The home's spacious layout offers room to live, gather, and grow, all while maintaining the warmth a craftsmanship of its 19th-century roots. Step outside and discover your own private retreat. The backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a saltwater in-ground pool and newly updated back decks that overlook the expansive yard--ideal for hosting, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.Adding even more value and versatility, the detached garage includes an upstairs space ready to be transformed into a guest suite, studio, or income-producing ADU.Located just minutes from downtown Summerville's shops, dining, parks, and the scenic Sawmill Branch Trail, this property offers a rare combination of historic beauty, modern upgrades, and outdoor lifestyle--all in one unforgettable setting.This is more than a home--it's a piece of history, a private retreat, and an opportunity you don't see every day.
Open House Info
Openhouse Start Time:
Saturday, April 25th, 2026 @ 10:00 AM
Openhouse End Time:
Saturday, April 25th, 2026 @ 12:00 PM
Agriculture / Farm
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Levels: 3 Stories
Window Features: Window Treatments - Some
Year Built: 1895
Floors: Wood
Business Info
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Fencing: Privacy, Rear Only, Wood, Fence - Wooden Enclosed
Misc Ext: Front Porch
Pool Private: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Style: Traditional
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: 2 Car Garage, Detached
Garage: Yes
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Desclocation: Bedroom, Den, Living Room, Other, Three +
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.50
Lot Desc: .5 - 1 Acre
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.50
Lot Sqft: 21780
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Offer Compensation
Other
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 3
Foundation: Slab
Exterior: Wood Siding
Roof: Metal
Property Subtype: No, Storage, Workshop
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Room Info
Beds: 4
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sale / Lease Info
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 3441
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Dominion Energy, Summerville CPW
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Directions
From Berlin G Myers Pkwy Turn Onto E 6th St, Turn Right Onto S Gum St, Home Will Be On The Left Hand Side. From Main St Downtown Summerville, Turn Left On E 3rd St, Turn Right On S Gum St, Home Is On The Right.Courtesy of listing office RE/MAX Southern Shores
MLS# 26011090
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