400 Wilmington Street, Beaufort, SC 29902

Beaufort
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400 Wilmington Street,Beaufort, SC 29902
$2,399,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,450 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: amy s mcneal
Office: lowcountry real estate
MLS#:193576
Source:Lowcountry Regional MLS

Price summary

  • Price:$2,399,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$539.1

About this home

Iconic John Joyner Smith House, Circa 1811 - 400 Wilmington Street A rare opportunity to own one of the most distinguished historic homes in the area, the John Joyner Smith House stands proudly on a full city block with commanding presence and timeless elegance. Originally constructed circa 1811, this architectural gem underwent a significant transformation in the 1850s, when the main entrance was relocated to Wilmington Street, giving the home its current distinguished front facade and grand street presence. This 4,450 sqft main residence features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including double parlors adorned with elaborate crown molding, multiple fireplaces, and expansive wood floors throughout. The formal living and dining rooms offer elegant spaces for entertaining, while jib windows on both deep porches ensure effortless indoor-outdoor flow and optimal southern breezes. Two-story piazzas, supported by eight full-height round columns, provide gracious outdoor living with...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1811
  • Listing ID #:193576
  • Added:247 day(s) ago
  • Updated:July 30, 2026 at 02:46 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Wood
  • Dining Description:Formal Dining
  • Kitchen Description:Built In Ovens, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Living area:4,450 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Electric
  • Heating:Central, Heating
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal
  • Year built:1811
  • Building area:4,450 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.39 Acres
  • Construction Materials:Frame, Plaster
  • Foundation Description:Elevated

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,399,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$539.1

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s)
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