Heart of the Historic District! Walterboro's 474 Hampton Street defines Southern Charm. Century-old , protected, Live Oak Trees are draped in Spanish Moss. A Grand Oak graces the approach to this three-story White Colonial home. White Ionic, symmetrical columns support the tiled Southern Front Porch, heartily welcoming visitors. Built by Lewis Fripp in 1889, the Fripp family were Plantation Owners from Charleston that used their Walterboro Home to escape Summer's heat. Today this grand home boasts modern amenities while hearkening back to graceful, bygone eras. Fireplaces make almost every room cozy, yet elegant. Wood floors flow throughout the home. The first floor offers soaring 12-foot Ceilings and 9-foot Ceilings grace the other floors. This historic home was designed for graciousentertaining and the attention to detail is evident in beautiful crown moldings and much more. A Master Suite with jetted-tub Private Bathroom and Walk-In Closet are on the first floor, as well as, a Foyer with Office on one side and formal French Doors on the other side. Adjacent to the formal Dining Room is the fully-equipped Kitchen. French Doors open to the backyard, full of colorful plantings, from the comfortable Family Room at the rear of the home. This gorgeous, historic property has been featured in numerous publications. 474 Hampton Street is conveniently located within walking distance of the Town's Auditorium, Churches, a University Campus plus numerous antique shops, dining establishments and City Service offices.
Listing Date: 02-26-2019
Sold Date: 06-01-2022
Aprox Days on Market: 
3 Year(s), 3 month(s), 5 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
1 Year(s), 10 month(s), 25 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $499,900
Asking Price: $449,000
Selling Price: $415,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $84,900
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $34,000
Grazing Permits Forest Service: Yes
Grazing Permits Private: Yes
Grazing Permits Blm: Yes
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: Yes
Community Features: Trash
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Levels: 3 Stories
Window Features: Window Treatments - Some
Year Built: 1889
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rent Control: No
Fencing: Wrought Iron, Partial
Misc Ext: Patio, Porch - Full Front
Pool Private: No
Style: Colonial
Gar Pkg: 2 Car Carport, Detached
Garage: No
Attached Garage: No
Desclocation: Bath, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Three +
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Laundry Room
Lot Size: 0.60
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.60
Lot Sqft: 26136
Irrigation Water Rights: Yes
Mobile Home Remains: Yes
Property Type: A
Stories: 3
Foundation: Crawl Space
Exterior: Wood Siding
New Construction: No
Roof: Architectural
Building Area Units: Square Feet
View: No
Home Warranty: Yes
Habitable Residence: Yes
Beds: 5
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Multiple Closets, Outside Access
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Sold Date: 2022-06-01T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: Yes
Lease Considered: Yes
Lease Assignable: Yes
Sqft: 4553
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Dominion Energy
Heating: Yes
Heat: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront: No
Courtesy of listing office Culpepper Realty LLC