If you've been searching for the perfect cottage home, this charming property is sure to steal your heart! Thoughtfully designed with a comfortable 1,600 SF layout, the home offers a wonderful balance of character and functionality. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms and two baths, including a step-down private master suite added in 2025 -- a quiet retreat that gives this home a touch of modern luxury while preserving its classic charm. Updated hardwood floors plus new carpeting in 2 bedrooms, complemented by a well-equipped kitchen, spacious laundry room, formal living room, and separate dining area ideal for gatherings.Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with dog kennels, a front parking pad, and plenty of space to relax or entertain.Conveniently located just minutes from local schools, doctor's offices, the hospital, and all your everyday shopping needs, this home makes life simple -- so you can spend more time enjoying your new cottage retreat
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Price cut: $2K (9/2)
$245,499
279 Mount Carmel Rd, Walterboro, SC 29488
3beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$243,200 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated hardwood floorsWell-equipped kitchenFront parking padThree bedroomsTwo bathsStep-down private master suiteSpacious laundry room
- 106 days
- 256
- 10
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cole & Associates Inc.
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26015485
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl, Wood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80 x 117
- Features: 0 - .5 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 1470500015000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Walterboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $123,900
- Annual tax amount: $849
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$243,200
$231,000 - $255,000
$1,829/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $245,499-0.8%$153/sqft |
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| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $247,499-0.6%$155/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000+196.4%$156/sqft |
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| 2/27/2019 | Sold | $84,000-5.6%$53/sqft |
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| 1/9/2018 | Listing removed | $89,000$56/sqft |
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| 11/20/2017 | Pending sale | $89,000$56/sqft |
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| 11/16/2017 | Listed for sale | $89,000+154.1%$56/sqft |
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| 4/26/2017 | Sold | $35,021-39.6%$22/sqft |
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| 3/14/2017 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 2/7/2017 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/21/2017 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 3/19/2004 | Sold | $58,000+480%$36/sqft |
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| 4/26/2001 | Sold | $10,000$6/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $849 +4.1% | $123,900 +47.3% |
| 2024 | $816 +1.2% | $84,100 |
| 2023 | $806 +0.1% | $84,100 |
| 2022 | $805 +0.4% | $84,100 |
| 2021 | $802 -0.6% | $84,100 |
| 2020 | $806 -52.4% | $84,100 +1652.1% |
| 2018 | $1,693 +7.9% | $4,800 +20.6% |
| 2017 | $1,569 | $3,980 |
| 2016 | -- | $3,980 |
| 2015 | -- | $3,980 |
| 2014 | -- | $3,980 |
| 2013 | -- | $3,980 |
| 2012 | -- | $3,980 |
| 2011 | -- | $3,980 |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $3,470 +3.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $3,350 |
| 2006 | -- | $3,350 |
| 2005 | -- | $3,350 +50.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $2,230 +99.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $1,120 -33.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $1,690 |
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Neighborhood: 29488
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Forest Hills
- Middle: Colleton
- High: Colleton
Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




