For sale

$247,499

Est. $1,497/mo —

•

1,600

sq ft

279 Mount Carmel Rd, Walterboro, SC 29488

About this home

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

Single-familyProperty Type

1964Year Built

9,147 sq ftLot Size

$155Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by • Cole & Associates Inc.

Listing updated: Jul 23, 2026 at 08:45am

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:Charleston Trident MLS #26015485

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$1,497 per month

Principal and interest$1,301

Property taxes

$68

HOA dues

Home insurance

$128

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Forest Hills Elementary School

Public 1-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi

5/10

Colleton County Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi

2/10

Colleton County High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi

2/10

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Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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279 Mount Carmel Rd · $247,499

Strong offer

$248K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $248K+ is a strong offer

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 91 days.

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Luxury vinyl, vinyl, and wood flooring

Bedrooms
3 bedrooms

Bathrooms
2 bathrooms

Flooring
Luxury vinyl, vinyl, and wood

Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
Electric heating with heat pump

Sale and tax history for 279 Mount Carmel Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

Charleston Trident MLS #26015485

Jul 23, 2026

Price Changed

$247,499

$155/sq ft

May 27, 2026

Listed

$249,000

$156/sq ft

Charleston Trident MLS #17030889

Feb 27, 2019

Sold

$84,000

$53/sq ft

Jan 9, 2018

Pending

—

Nov 20, 2017

Contingent

—

Nov 16, 2017

Listed

$89,000

$56/sq ft

If you have decided to downsize your life, then I have the Perfect Adorable COTTAGE HOUSE just for You!! This Charming Home is located in the Heart of Walterboro. This Home is only 1175sqft, but the flow is well thought out and the design gives you appeal and functional space. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home makes life a lot simpler so there is less to maintain so that you can enjoy your new Cottage Home even more. Features include, the original hardwood floors throughout the home , a well equipped Kitchen with all New Appliances, Spacious Laundry Room, Separate Dining Room, Formal Living room, and a Front Porch with Built-in Bench Seating! The Home is only minutes from area schools, doctor offices, hospital and all your basic shopping needs!

Charleston Trident MLS #2320015

Feb 5, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Aug 7, 2003

Listed

$61,500

$38/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$849 (+4.1%)

$12,500 + $111,400

$123,900

2024

$816 (+1.2%)

$12,500 + $71,600

$84,100

2023

$806

$12,500 + $71,600

$84,100

2022

$805 (+0.4%)

$12,500 + $71,600

$84,100

2021

$802 (−0.6%)

$12,500 + $71,600

$84,100

2020

$806 (−52.8%)

$12,500 + $71,600

$84,100

2019

$1,710 (+1.0%)

$10,500 + $69,500

$80,000

2018

$1,693 (+7.9%)

$10,500 + $69,500

$80,000

2017

$1,569 (+14.3%)

$480 + $4,110

$4,590

2016

$1,372 (+8.4%)

$410 + $3,570

$3,980

2014

$1,266

$410 + $3,570

$3,980

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,359 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1964

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,176

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,176

Year built

1964

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Colleton County

APN

147-05-00-015.000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 108° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Walterboro, SC • 29488

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Sun exposure

100/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.6 hrs

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JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 279 Mount Carmel Rd

$242,136

$5,363 under list price of $247K

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