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.
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Levels: 3 Stories
Window Features: Window Treatments - Some
Year Built: 1895
Floors: Wood
Fencing: Privacy, Rear Only, Wood, Fence - Wooden Enclosed
Misc Ext: Front Porch
Pool Private: Yes
Pool Features: In Ground
Style: Traditional
Gar Pkg: 2 Car Garage, Detached
Garage: Yes
Desclocation: Bedroom, Den, Living Room, Other, Three +
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), In-Law Floorplan
Fireplace: Yes
Lot Size: 0.50
Lot Desc: .5 - 1 Acre
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.50
Lot Sqft: 21780
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Mobile Home Remains: No
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
Beds: 4
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Sqft: 3441
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Dominion Energy, Summerville CPW
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Courtesy of listing office RE/MAX Southern Shores