527 Wichman Street, Walterboro, SC 29488 (MLS# 26009306)

527 Wichman Street, Walterboro, SC 29488

$1,350,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 6,011 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 317,988 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,350,000 List Date: 4/02/2026 Last Modified: 4/06/2026

Overview

Description

The Elmore-Henderson House | c. 1821 Some homes were built to impress. This one was built to endure. Established in the early 1820s by U.S. Congressman Franklin Harper Elmore, this historic Federal-style residence remains one of Walterboro's most significant and recognizable estates. Set behind gates on over seven private acres within the Hickory Valley Historic District, the property offers a rare combination of architectural presence, land, and legacy--just over an hour from Charleston. From the moment you enter the property, there is a sense of arrival that cannot be replicated. A long approach framed by mature trees and established plantings gradually reveals the residence, positioned with intention and surrounded by grounds that have been thoughtfully designed to complement both th

Supplements: architecture and the natural landscape. The main residence encompasses approximately 5,800+ square feet, offering 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms arranged within a traditional central hall floor plan. The home retains the symmetry and proportion characteristic of the Federal period, with 11-foot ceilings, expansive formal and informal living spaces, a ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26009306

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 1630800004000
Street #: 527
Street Name: Wichman
Street Suffix: Street
County: Colleton
State: SC
Zip Code: 29488
Area: 82 - CLN - Colleton County
Tax District: 10 - Walterboro
Subdivision: None
Elementary School: Bells Elementary
Middle School: Colleton
High School: Colleton
Directions: From Charleston take Hwy 17 South to Jacksonboro, then Hwy 64 to Walterboro. Take right on Hwy 64 Business, then left on 64 Business at flashing light. Go thru 2 lights. Private drive on the right
Subsection: None
Legal Description: Orange Grove Place Orange Grove Placetract Us17-A Wichman St Mapplatb 21 Mapplatp 69

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-04-02
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 224.59

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No
Baths - Full: 4
Baths - Half: 2
Baths - Total: 5
Stories: 2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 6011
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 1825
Acreage: 7.3
Other Structures Y/N: Yes
Potential Short Sale: No
C/R: No
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: No

Other Structure

Other Structure Type: Guest House
Other Structure Beds: 3
Other Structure Full Baths: 2
Other Structure Apx SqFt: 1951
Other Structure Notes: 3 guest homes

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 6751.18
Regime Fee: No

SqFt Source

Tax Records: Yes

More Information

Roof

Metal: Yes

Lot Description

5 - 10 Acres: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Misc Exterior

Fence - Brick: Yes
Fence - Private: Yes
Fence - Wire: Yes
Garden: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch - Front Porch: Yes
Porch - Full Front: Yes
Porch - Rear: Yes
Porch - Wrap-Around: Yes
Storage: Yes

Exterior

Vinyl Siding: Yes

SF Detached Style

Colonial: Yes

Attic Features

Pull-Down Stairs: Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space: Yes

Garage/Parking

2 Car Carport: Yes
Attached: Yes
Off-Street Parking: Yes

Stories/Levels

2 Stories: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Built-In Electric Oven: Yes
Electric Cooktop: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Heat Pump: Yes

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen: Yes
Family: Yes
Formal Living: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Great: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Office: Yes
Separate Dining: Yes
Study: Yes
Sun: Yes

Amenities

Trash: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Downstairs: Yes
Garden Tub/Shower: Yes
Outside Access: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

Proposed Financing

Any: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceilings - 9'+: Yes
Garden Tub/Shower: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Wood: Yes

FP Desc/Location

Dining Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Utility Suppliers

City of Walterboro: Yes
Dominion Energy: Yes
Palmetto Tel Rural Coop: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Detached Style: Colonial Lot Description: 5 - 10 Acres; Wooded Misc Exterior: Fence - Brick; Fence - Private; Fence - Wire; Garden; Patio; Porch - Front Porch; Porch - Full Front; Porch - Rear; Porch - Wrap-Around; Storage Roof: Metal Exterior: Vinyl Siding Attic Features: Pull-Down Stairs Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Great; Laundry; Office; Separate Dining; Study; Sun Primary Bedroom: Downstairs; Garden Tub/Shower; Outside Access; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: Heat Pump Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: City of Walterboro; Dominion Energy; Palmetto Tel Rural Coop Amenities: Trash Proposed Financing: Any Assumable: No

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Listing Office: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: April - 06 - 2026

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