Welcome home to your very own country estate! Before you even make it through the keypad entry gate, you can already begin to appreciate just what a rare gem this property truly is. With over 5 acres and fenced on all sides with beautiful shade trees, 274 Winningham is a wonderfully private and relaxing retreat. **PROPERTY INCLUDES A PRIMARY (5 bed/3.5 bath) AND SECONDARY DWELLING (3 bed/2 bath), BOTH MOVE-IN READY.** As you enter through the gate, you'll notice the fresh landscaping and fenced pasture, perfect for animals or gardening, as well as a charming chicken coop, complete with roll-out nest boxes.As you pull into the driveway, you'll be greeted by a stately, custom brick home with an extended front porch, where you can enjoy a relaxing afternoon watching kids and dogs play in the yard. Coming through the front door, you'll find a guest bedroom and bathroom to the left and a sitting room/primary office to your right. The front hallway opens up to the spacious family room, which features a beautiful brick fireplace and built-in shelving. As you continue to the left, you'll find the spacious primary bedroom with ensuite, trey ceiling, double closets, and separate access to your spacious tiled sunroom, the perfect lounging spot for morning coffee and a book. To the right of the family room is the large kitchen, complete with island and eat-in dining area. In addition to its abundant cabinetry space, the mudroom/closet immediately adjacent to the kitchen can easily be converted into pantry space. Off the kitchen is a half bath and the laundry room, which is filled with built-in shelving. It also contains a door leading to an extended side porch facing driveway. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms, one full bath, and extra storage rooms around every turn. There is also an additional room upstairs with built-ins, perfect for a secondary home office, craftroom, or playroom. Could also be converted to a 6th bedroom. Off the rear of the home is an over-sized deck, the perfect spot for grilling or overflow when entertaining. And you'll have a perfect line of sight to the playground and playhouse, complete with its own lighting with electricity. It's like having your own 24-hour kid's park in the backyard. And you'll be completely ready for the summer heat with your 40ftx18ft saltwater pool. Property also comes with two large outbuildings, perfect for additional storage or home workshop. Whole house generator (18K) as well as water filtration system with reverse osmosis (7K) just recently installed on primary dwelling. During the sellers' ownership, the guest house was fully renovated down to the studs. Now with approximately 1,600 square feet, an attached 2 car garage, and hardiplank siding, this secondary dwelling is the perfect place for hosting family and friends or generating additional income. From its open floor plan, elegant hardwoods, and raised ceiling to its spacious master with beautifully tiled glass shower to its private screen porch with wooded view, you might find yourself just wanting to alternate living between these two beautiful homes! Both dwellings share the same well, but there is a separate septic system for both the primary and secondary dwellings. Additionally, both homes come with architectural shingled roofs. Zoned for DD2 schools. Property only 10-15 minutes to downtown Summerville, Azalea Square, and Nexton Square, so all the shopping and restaurants you need are just minutes away. Having all the benefits of life in the country yet with all the conveniences of life in the city, this property won't last long!
Your Own Country Estate! This stately traditional brick home awaits you on a pastoral 5 acre tract of land in Summerville. At 3400 square feet, this immaculate two story home offers ample room for the family and the bonus of a 1200 square foot apartment on the grounds as well. In total there are five bedrooms and 5.5 baths. This home was custom built by a well respected builder and the integrity and signatures of master craftsmanship are evident throughout. As you enter the home you will be taken with the its bright and open floor plan. You'll admire the warmth of the pristine hardwood floors. The architectural details and custom upgrades will impress you. You'll find the spacious Family Room is the heart of the home.The rustic charm of the brick fireplace contrasts with the sleek built in cabinetry and media center. This is the spot where the whole family can gather together to watch a movie or the big game. The kitchen is large and bright with white custom cabinets for ample storage and an island that makes meal prep a pleasure. The kitchen includes a built in china cabinet, a desk, and a charming dining area in front of a bay window. Off the kitchen is a mud room with more storage. The Master Suite is located on the 1st floor. It features his and her walk in closets, a vaulted tray ceiling and wall to wall carpeting. When you are ready to unwind, the Master Bath will be your own spa retreat with a deluxe whirlpool tub and a glass enclosed shower. Through elegant French doors you can pass from the Master Suite to the Enclosed Sunroom. The Sunroom has gorgeous ceramic tile flooring and offers a scenic view of your property. You'll want to take your morning coffee and your newspaper here in the morning for a little "me" time before the day begins. This home also includes an oversized Rear Deck with bench seating, full front and side porch. Break out the grill, Invite Friends and Family because you'll have plenty of room to entertain. There is a second floor room with built in drawers and cabinets, ideally suited as a hobby room, crafting room or a studio. There is also a Deluxe Home Office with built in shelving, cabinets and computer desks. If you operate a home business or work from home, this is the perfect space for you. Also included on the property is an incredible Work Shop with a 2 car garage bay, a Tractor Shed and a Storage Shed. If the idea of growing your own fresh vegetables appeals to you then you'll appreciate the enormous fenced in vegetable garden on the property. This country estate offers the peace and quiet of a rural address with the conveniences of town living only a short drive away. It's only 10 minutes to historic downtown Summerville, excellent shopping and a variety of restaurants. Excellent Dorchester District 2 schools. This home won't last long, so be sure to book your appointment today!
Charleston Trident MLS #14028403
Mar 20, 2015
Listing Removed
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Mar 17, 2015
Listed
$495,000
$99/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #1107172
Sep 9, 2011
Listing Removed
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Mar 18, 2011
Listed
$465,000
$93/sq ft
Public Records
May 30, 1989
Sold
$30,000
$6/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$205
2024
$205 (−95.0%)
2022
$4,080 (+3.7%)
2021
$3,935 (+6.2%)
2020
$3,707 (+3.4%)
2019
$3,584 (+14.6%)
2018
$3,128 (+3.7%)
2017
$3,016 (+0.5%)
2016
$3,001 (+28.6%)
2015
$2,334 (+7.9%)
2013
$2,163
$2,170 + $14,310
$16,480
Tax history for 274 Winningham Road Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$205
2024
$205 (−95.0%)
2022
$4,080 (+3.7%)
2021
$3,935 (+6.2%)
2020
$3,707 (+3.4%)
2019
$3,584 (+14.6%)
2018
$3,128 (+3.7%)
2017
$3,016 (+0.5%)
2016
$3,001 (+28.6%)
2015
$2,334 (+7.9%)
2013
$2,163
$2,170 + $14,310
$16,480
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
4.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,317
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Dorchester County
APN
1210000201000C
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
MUC
Mixed Use Community District
It is the County’s intent that the MUC zoning district will accommodate development in areas where communities have evolved with a variety of land uses and densities, guided by site design principals that strive to respect the integrity of natural resources within the County while providing a transition between suburban and rural development patterns; The MUC District provides for a large variety of housing types at moderate densities in order to balance open space and density characteristics, to preserve natural resources and to facilitate such development with essential community and commercial uses It further allows for development of commercial and light industrial uses as components of mixed use communities, provided such uses do not adversely impact: the viability of prime agricultural land,; the preservation of wetlands, watercourses and other significant natural areas,; the quality of life for existing residential development, or; the scenic quality of the landscape within the County’s rural transition area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Manufacturing
Infrastructure
Office
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, 3 Car Garage, Attached, Detached, Other (Use Remarks), Garage Door Opener