301 E Richardson Avenue
Summerville, SC 29483
Beds
6
Baths
5
Square Ft.
3,602
$1,280,000
Historic Gem with Unlimited Income Producing Potential. Step into a unique opportunity at this historic 1881 residence, formerly known as The Pink Dolphin Bed & Breakfast, located just two blocks from the vibrant heart of downtown Summerville's historic district. This remarkable property blends timeless charm--including heart-of-pine floors, eight fireplaces, large… Read More period windows, and original architectural details--with thoughtful modern updates and income-generating spaces.Approximately 3,602 sq ft, on a generous roughly 0.57‑acre lot.Renovations & Upgrades: The current owners have completed significant extensions, remodels, and a beautifully renovated kitchen, enhancing functionality while maintaining historic character. Flexible Layout for Multiple Uses: A fully functional first-floor unit, currently operating as an Airbnb, accessible via its own entrance. A full one-bedroom apartment on the second floor with a living room/bedroom, kitchen, and separate laundry facilitiesideal for extended family, rental income, or guest quarters. Versatile Uses & Income Streams: Live in the main home while generating income through the separate units, or reimagine the property as a thriving bed & breakfast, charming restaurant, event venue, or multi-generational residence. There's also strong potential for redevelopment or rebranding, this is truly a canvas for vision and opportunity. Location Hard to Beat: Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Summerville, it's within walking distance to Hutchinson Square, beloved shops, restaurants, festivals, and community events, making it both a lifestyle dream and a savvy investment. Summary: Whether you're looking to live in a storied Southern home, operate a boutique hospitality business, or build diversified rental income, this property delivers. The blend of character, location, and flexible design positions 301 E Richardson Ave as a rare and compelling offering in Summerville's market. Highlights at a Glance Historic Charm Read Less
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Listing Snapshot
Days Online
212
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
6
Full Baths
5
Square Ft.
3,602
Lot Size
0.57 Acres
Year Built
1881
MLS Number
25022530
30 Days Snapshot Of 29483
$427k
+16%
(avg) sold price
75
+22%
homes sold
99
-10%
(avg) days on market
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Additional Details
Building
Built in 1881, 2 stories, Levels: "Two", Architectural style: "Traditional", "Victorian", Construction materials: "Wood Siding", Other structures: "No", "Shed(s)"
Cooling
"Central Air"
Exterior Features
"Balcony"
Fireplaces
"Bedroom", "Dining Room", "Kitchen", "Living Room", "Three +"
Floors
"Wood"
Heating
"Central", "Electric", "Forced Air"
Interior Features
"Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted", "Ceiling - Smooth", "High Ceilings", "Eat-in Kitchen", "Family", "Formal Living", "Entrance Foyer", "In-Law Floorplan", "Separate Dining"
Laundry
"Laundry Room"
Lot
0.57 acres, 24,829 square feet, Area: 0.57, ".5 - 1 Acre", "Corner Lot"
Primary Bedroom
Master bedroom level: Lower, Upper
Parking
"Off Street"
Property
Patio and porch features: "Deck", "Patio", "Covered", "Front Porch", "Porch - Full Front"
Roof
"Asphalt"
Sewer
"Public Sewer"
Utilities
"Dominion Energy", "Summerville CPW"
Windows
"Window Treatments - Some"
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