914 Highmarket St Georgetown, SC 29440

Listing details for 914 Highmarket St, Georgetown, SC 29440 : Welcome to Georgetown, SC… This charming home in the Historic District of Georgetown was built in 1739, making it the 3rd house built in the district and the Second oldest home still standing. What makes it so charming? The fact that it has many of its original features! These features include all of the beautiful fireplaces and mantels which are located in the dining room, formal living room and the two upstairs bedrooms, the heart pine hardwood floors throughout the home, the wainscoting in many areas, doors and the original plaster on the walls in dining room, foyer and formal living room. This home also boasts one of the few remaining Charleston kitchens in Georgetown, with the original fireplace that was used for cooking. This separate building has been converted into its own living space, featuring a full kitchen, living area, bedroom and bathroom. Although many of the historic features remain intact, the home has new plumbing supply lines as well as updated (code compliant) electrical wiring, a natural gas warm air heat system on the first floor and central cooled air on the second floor. The home sits on a “double lot”, unique in any historic district, plus it sits on virtually the highest spot on Highmarket. There are so many historical features to this home, you must see it for yourself. If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a piece of history, this home will steal your heart.