#25010502, Listing Office: The Boulevard Company
710 S Main St Summerville, SC 29483
Property details
About 710 S Main St
Welcome to Flowertown Bed and Breakfast, one of Summerville's most recognizable historic homes. Built in 1889, this striking Victorian masterpiece combines classic charm with modern functionality. A spacious front porch invites you to unwind while enjoying the charm of the historic Lowcountry.Inside, a grand central hallway extends the length of the home, showcasing original wood floors, intricate moldings, and timeless architectural details. The first floor features a parlor and dining room with a central fireplace and a stained-glass window, creating an elegant yet inviting space for gatherings.Beyond its residential appeal, this property has been successfully operated as a bed and breakfast, generating income through overnight stays, retreats, weddings,and special events. The first floor (12 ft ceilings) features private owner's quarters, providing a comfortable retreat even when the home is full of guests. At the back of the house, a well-appointed kitchen offers a high end stainless steel range, ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and plenty of natural light. The expansive back porch overlooks an award-winning garden featuring a pond, numerous fountains, mature azaleas, magnolias, camellias, and a brick patio. The second floor (11 ft ceilings) offers four spacious guest suites, each with a private bath, designed for comfort and relaxation. A central hallway provides additional seating and could easily function as a shared living area or lounge space. For guests, family, or friends seeking additional privacy during extended stays, the detached garden cottage offers 610 sq. ft. of extra living space, separate from the main home's square footage. This inviting structure features a full front porch, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the scenic surroundings, as well as a side entrance conveniently located near the parking area. Inside, the cottage includes a full bathroom, an open concept living and bedroom area, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it a fully standalone living unit. It's perfect for accommodating loved ones or could serve as an apartment for potential rental income. Whether you're seeking a distinctive residence or a successful hospitality investment, Flowertown Bed and Breakfast offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Summerville's history. Conveniently located just a short walk or golf cart ride from restaurants, boutique shops, and local entertainment, this property seamlessly blends historic charm with modern conveniences, making it an outstanding choice for both homeowners and investors. Come experience what makes Summerville so special! February 2025 appraisal in hand for $1,640,000. Owners generate six figures running as a B&B.
Highlights
(Active Contingent)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
- Interior: High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, See Remarks, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Great, Pantry, Separate Dining
- Fireplace: Three +, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Off Street
- Exterior: Rain Gutters, Lighting
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,640,000
- Price/SqFt: $365
- Annual Tax Amount: $18,291
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Follow I-26 E To Us-17 Alt S/n Main St In Berkeley County. Take Exit 199a From I-26 E. Merge Onto I-26 E. Take Exit 199a To Merge Onto Us-17 Alt S/n Main St Toward Summerville. Merge Onto Us-17 Alt S/n Main Street. Destination Will Be On The Right.
- Year Built: 1889
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,491 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.8 Acres
- MLS Number: 25005947
- Office Name: The Boulevard Company
- Office Phone: (843) 900-4475
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 17, 2018 | Home Sold | $965,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $31,473 | $18,291 |
2022 | $52,450 | $18,211 |
2021 | $48,250 | $18,211 |
2020 | $24,740 | $15,867 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Summerville Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•835 S Main St
6
James H. Spann Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•901 John McKissick Way
4
Alston-Bailey Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•820 W 5th North St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $107,955. The most common annual income of people living in Summerville, SC is between $100k-200k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Summerville, SC
Transportation in Summerville includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions. Public transportation options are available, providing connectivity within the town and to surrounding areas. The community is also served by ride-sharing services, enhancing mobility for those without private vehicles. Certain areas of Summerville are known for their walkability, particularly the historic downtown district, while other parts are more car-dependent.
The community is served by a number of public schools, including several elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as private educational institutions, providing a range of options for families. Healthcare services are accessible, with local clinics and a hospital that offers various medical services. Summerville also features a public library system that supports the community's educational and informational needs. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with a blend of familiar chains and unique local businesses.
Summerville is celebrated for its small-town charm and community-oriented atmosphere. The area is known for its annual Flowertown Festival, which showcases the town's rich cultural heritage and love for nature. The historic downtown area, with its local boutiques and eateries, contributes to the town's quaint character, while the surrounding natural landscapes offer a serene backdrop to daily life.
Summerville's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to accommodate various preferences. The architectural styles in the area range from charming historic homes to contemporary new constructions. Single-family homes are the most prevalent, providing a suburban feel to the community. The homeownership rate in Summerville is robust, with a significant majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller portion of the population opts for renting.
About 710 S Main St
The listing price of 710 S Main St property is $1,640,000.
The property 710 S Main St is a house located in Summerville, South Carolina, 29483.
Accepting Backup Offers: 710 S Main St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 710 S Main St are: Summerville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), James H. Spann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alston-Bailey Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rollings Middle School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Alston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gregg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Summerville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stratford High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ashley Ridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $18,291 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 17, 2018 for $965,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 710 S Main St has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 710 S Main St is 4,491 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 710 S Main St is 1889.
This home is located at 710 S Main St in Summerville, SC and zip code 29483. This 4,491 square foot home, which was built in 1889, sits on a 0.80 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,640,000.
While more than 63 listings in Summerville, SC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 90 listings sold at asking price, and more than 139 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Summerville, SC increased by 12.9% between March and April 2025.