Southern Charm with History in the heart of Pawleys Island! This Lovely 5 BR/ 4.5 Bath LowCountry Home sits on almost 1 acre and boasts 10 Live Oak Trees, and beautiful outdoor living space including a separate gazebo entertainment room that could easily be converted to an additional guest room. This home is 1 of the 9 gifted Alston houses that was part of the Windsor Plantation and moved to the current location in 1922. The ground level has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, living room and kitchen area with double doors opening up to the covered patio. There's also a 1 car garage with extensive shelving and space for a workshop. The current owners purchased in 2006 and have improved the property in several ways including new gutters, circular driveway, HVAC, Water Heater, Landscaping, Front/Back Porch and Back Deck, Pantry, Fence, Irrigation, French Drains, Security System, and more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1854Year Built
0.92 acresLot Size
$319Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Cooper&Abernethy Team• The Litchfield Company RE PI
•843-237-2094 (broker)
•natalier@thelitchfieldcompany.com (broker)
Listed by Laura Wood• CRG Homes
•843-651-8460 (broker)
•rainbow@crghomes.com (broker)
Bought with Hector Garcia-Alvarez• The Litchfield Company Real Estate
Beautiful historic lowcountry home located on the east side of Hwy. 17, and sits on almost an acre of land, boasting 10 Live Oak Trees. Downstairs has a workroom, and apartment. Owners have built a detached entertainment room with deck which could easily be converted into a guest house. Large front porch, screened porches off master bdrm, and kitchen. Fenced in back, and fenced in front yard, with sprinkler system. This is a lovely home that you must see.
CCAR #156084
Mar 12, 2004
Sold
$345,000
$114/sq ft
Oct 17, 2003
Listed
$355,000
$118/sq ft
Over 150 year old plantation gate house transformed into beautiful home with modern features and old fashioned charm. Huge oaks and one acre lot in great setting. A unique property 24 hour notice to show.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,107 (+4.6%)
2024
$2,014 (−64.9%)
2023
$5,734 (+4.7%)
$100,000 + $283,900
$383,900
2022
$5,474 (+5.1%)
$100,000 + $283,900
$383,900
2021
$5,210 (+0.1%)
$100,000 + $283,900
$383,900
2020
$5,203 (−17.8%)
$100,000 + $283,900
$383,900
2019
$6,330 (+628.9%)
$100,000 + $283,900
$383,900
2018
$868 (+3.4%)
$100,000 + $152,900
$252,900
2017
$840 (+1.3%)
$100,000 + $152,900
$252,900
2016
$829 (+4.5%)
$100,000 + $152,900
$252,900
2014
$793
$100,000 + $152,900
$252,900
Tax history for 171 Alston Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,107 (+4.6%)
2024
$2,014 (−64.9%)
2023
$5,734 (+4.7%)
$100,000 + $283,900
$383,900
2022
$5,474 (+5.1%)
$100,000 + $283,900
$383,900
2021
$5,210 (+0.1%)
$100,000 + $283,900
$383,900
2020
$5,203 (−17.8%)
$100,000 + $283,900
$383,900
2019
$6,330 (+628.9%)
$100,000 + $283,900
$383,900
2018
$868 (+3.4%)
$100,000 + $152,900
$252,900
2017
$840 (+1.3%)
$100,000 + $152,900
$252,900
2016
$829 (+4.5%)
$100,000 + $152,900
$252,900
2014
$793
$100,000 + $152,900
$252,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
3,230
Year built
1850
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Georgetown County
APN
04-0161-046-00-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, One Space
# of Parking (Total): 6
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Information
Other
Features: Bedroom on Main Level, Game Room, In-Law Floorplan
Room 2 Information
Master Bedroom
Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 3 Information
Kitchen
Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliances
Room 4 Information
Dining Room
Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room
Laundry Information
Features: Washer Hookup
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Other Features: Breakfast Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, In-Law Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Workshop