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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.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 7 | LAST UPDATED | 3/26/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | Historic District | YEAR BUILT | 1895 |
| COMMUNITY | 63 - Summerville/Ridgeville | GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 |
| COUNTY | Dorchester | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Spann |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | Alston |
| High School | Summerville |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Tankless Water Heater |
| AREA | 63 - Summerville/Ridgeville |
| CONSTRUCTION | Wood Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | None |
| INTERIOR | High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 0.5 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0.5 |
| PARKING | Detached |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | In Ground, Private |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 3 |
| STYLE | Traditional |
| SUBDIVISION | Historic District |
| WATER | Public |
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