1303 Wichman Street, Walterboro, SC 29488
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Listed by: carolina jordan, amy hungerford
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:26003427
Source:SC_CTAR
Price summary
- Price:$650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$336.79
About this home
Welcome to 1303 Wichman Street--the Palmer-Edwards House, a beautifully restored Walterboro treasure dating to the mid-1800s, where timeless Southern character meets modern comfort. Proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage-style home showcases the details historic-home lovers dream about: soaring ceilings, original heart pine and wood floors, and graceful decorative archways that reflect classic Antebellum-era charm.Inside, the main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room features a brick fireplace with a hand-carved mantle, complemented by a separate dining room for memorable gatherings.The chef's kitchen blends function and style with a commercial-grade refrigerator, double ovens, five-burner gas stove, stainless steel appliances, deep ceramic farmhouse sink, Silestone countertops, and an oversized island with additional seating.
The primary suite is its own private retreat, complete with a fireplace, a sleeping porch with a bed swing, and a spa-inspired bath featuring decorative ceiling tile, a tiled shower with dual benches, and multiple shower jets. Two additional bedrooms are located at the front of the homeone with built-in bookcases and a gas fireplaceand share a hall bath accented with decorative ceiling tile. Plantation shutters throughout, plus a laundry room with custom cabinetry, add both elegance and practicality. At the rear of the home, a screened porch with an outdoor kitchen and stone-tiled seating around a fireplace creates a warm, inviting space to host year-round.
Outdoors, the property continues to impress with a welcoming front porch and richly landscaped groundsgarden pathways, wrought iron fencing, statues, water features, pergolas, a built-in pizza oven, and multiple illuminated seating areas that feel straight out of a magazine. The fiberglass pool with waterfall feature is surrounded by a brick patio, pergola, and a wood-burning fireplace, while an additional outdoor kitchen includes a built-in grill, appliances, and stone-faced bar seating. The original storage shed remains, and a newly added two-car garage with a durable metal roof provides modern convenience.
Adding even more flexibility is a charming one-bedroom guest house featuring a decorative tile ceiling, stainless steel appliances, a bar for casual seating, stone tile backsplash, pot filler, built-in shelving, and a fireplace with adjacent dining space. The bath is finished with slate flooring and a double-head shower, plus a laundry area with a stackable washer and dryer. A dedicated media room with seating for eight and an electric fireplace offers the perfect place to unwind, and attic storage above the foyer provides bonus space.
Recent updatesincluding a new metal roof, updated plumbing, new insulation, all new windows, an irrigation system, and a freshly painted and pressure-washed exteriorsupport comfort and efficiency while preserving the home's historic integrity.
Set in a town known for charm and heritage, you'll enjoy easy access to the Walterboro Wildlife Sanctuary, Colleton State Park, and a vibrant downtown with boutiques, dining, and galleriesplus local favorites like the Colleton Museum, Walterboro Library Society, the Old Colleton County Jail, and seasonal events such as the Colleton County Rice Festival.
If you've been waiting for a historic home with authentic character, thoughtful upgrades, and unforgettable outdoor living1303 Wichman Street is a rare opportunity.
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Home facts
- Year built:1855
- Listing ID #:26003427
- Added:6 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 10, 2026 at 04:06 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,930 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1855
- Building area:1,930 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.23 Acres
Schools
- High school:Colleton
- Middle school:Colleton
- Elementary school:Northside Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$336.79
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