Check out the stained glass!! C. 1889 Victorian in South Carolina. $1,799,000.
Property Details
Core Information
- Price: $1,799,000
- Address: 710 S Main St, Summerville, SC 29483
- Status: Active
- Property Type: Single Family Residence (Historic Victorian)
- Year Built: 1889/1890
- Square Footage: 4,996 sq. ft.
- Lot Size: 0.79 Acres
This stunning Victorian mansion offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history in the heart of the historic district. If you have been searching for an iconic residence for sale, this meticulously preserved estate provides the perfect blend of Southern charm and modern luxury.
Interior Features
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 7 (6 Full, 1 Half)
- Ceilings: 12-foot ceilings on the main level; 11-foot ceilings on the second floor
- Flooring: Original heart-pine wood floors throughout
- Main Level: Grand central hallway, formal parlor, formal dining room with gas fireplace, and striking stained-glass windows
- Kitchen: High-end stainless-steel range, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space
- Guest Suites: Four spacious suites on the second floor, each with a private bath
The interior is defined by intricate moldings and soaring ceilings that create an atmosphere of refined elegance. This is a truly unique house for sale that offers enough space for a large family or a continuation of its legacy as a bed and breakfast.
Exterior & Additional Structures
- Garden Oasis: Award-winning landscaping with a tranquil pond and multiple fountains
- Flora: Mature azaleas, magnolias, and camellias
- Outdoor Living: Expansive back porch and a charming brick patio
- Detached Cottage: 610 sq. ft. fully equipped guest house with kitchen and bath (ideal for rental income)
- Additional Buildings: Greenhouse, workshop, and storage barn
The exterior grounds feel like a private park, offering a peaceful retreat just steps away from downtown. Whether you are looking for an investment or a dream home, this property for sale provides unmatched outdoor amenities and a versatile guest cottage.
From Zillow
Accepting Back Up Offers -Welcome to one of Summerville’s most recognizable and admired historic Victorian Mansion homes with a detached Income producing Guest Cottage. Built in 1889, this gorgeous Victorian residence blends timeless architectural elegance with modern functionality, offering both a distinctive private residence and a proven income-producing guest cottage.
Offering an extra large, welcoming front porch sets the tone for classic Lowcountry living, inviting relaxation and conversation. Inside, a grand central hallway runs the length of the home, showcasing original heart-pine floors, intricate moldings, soaring ceilings, and beautifully preserved period details. The main level features an elegant combination of parlor and formal dining room with a gas fireplaceand a striking stained-glass windows creating a warm yet refined space ideal for entertaining.
This property was named “Flowertown Bed and Breakfast” and has been successfully operated for over a decade as a profitable Bed and Breakfast, generating revenue from overnight stays, retreats, weddings, tea parties and special events. It is currently used as a private residence with endless possibilities. The first floor features 12-foot ceilings and includes 1 primary bedroom , and bathroom and 1 extra bedroom or nursery or office allowing for comfortable and functional living. Toward the rear of the home, a well-appointed kitchen offers a high-end stainless-steel range, ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and abundant natural light well suited for both daily living and hospitality operations.
An expansive back porch overlooks an award-winning garden oasis featuring a tranquil pond, multiple fountains, mature azaleas, magnolias, camellias, and a charming brick patios an exceptional setting for outdoor gatherings and enjoyment. The second floor offers 11-foot ceilings and four spacious guest suites, each with a private bath designed for comfort and privacy. A central hallway provides additional seating and functions well as a shared lounge or reading area. Enhancing the property’s versatility is a detached Garden Cottage offering approximately 610 square feet of additional living space.
The cottage features a full front porch, convenient side porch entrance, full bathroom, open-concept living and sleeping area, and a fully equipped kitchen ideal for guests, family, or extended stays or additional rental income. Ideally located just a short walk or golf-cart ride from historic Summerville’s downtown restaurants, boutique shops, and local entertainment, this property seamlessly combines historic charm with modern convenience. A 2025 appraisal is available and the current owner has consistent rental income from Cottage. Whether you are seeking a lavish and historically distinctive residence or a proven hospitality investment, this gorgeous property offers a rare opportunity to own a meaningful piece of Summerville’s history.
