Historical Homes
827 4th St, Estill, South Carolina 29918
Price: $549,000
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4 (3 full + 1 half)
Living Space: approx. 3,869 sq ft
Lot Size: approx. 1.8 acres
Year Built: 1915 (listed historic home)
Listed by:
Stan Swofford — True South Properties (contact via Zillow/Homes.com)
Property Website (Zillow):
https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/827-4th-St-Estill-SC-29918/233729676_zpid/
Photo Credit:
Listing photos provided by the property listing and MLS via Zillow/Homes.com.
A Rare Southern Colonial with Historic Character
Welcome to The Benjamin Peeples Home, a truly historic Southern Colonial residence nestled on nearly 1.8 acres in the quiet town of Estill, South Carolina. This beautifully preserved home blends vintage architectural charm with tasteful modern updates, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Lowcountry history.
Originally built in the early 1900s, the residence’s stately presence is immediately obvious as you approach the wrap-around porch and classic Colonial lines. Inside, timeless craftsmanship meets modern living.
Interior Features & Living Space
The home offers approximately 3,869 square feet of interior living space with multiple living areas perfect for family life, entertaining, or even potential income uses. Rich tiger oak wood trim wraps every doorway, window, and staircase, creating a sense of warmth and grandeur throughout the house.
Original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and paneled wainscoting reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era, while thoughtful upgrades bring contemporary comfort. The expansive living room features intricate fireplaces and elegant architectural detail.
Property Highlights
• Southern Colonial architectural style with historic significance
• Approx. 3,869 sq ft of living space
• 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms
• Tiger oak wood trim and original hardwood floors
• Formal and casual living spaces
• Screened porch and Carolina room with wraparound windows
• Updated kitchen with modern finishes
• Multiple fireplaces and grand staircase
Outdoor Space & Bonus Features
Step outside to your own private oasis. The property includes a beautiful in-ground pool with a charming pool house/guest studio complete with its own bedroom and bathroom — ideal for guests, extended family, or rental opportunities.
The brick terrace patio with custom wood pergola creates a relaxed outdoor setting perfect for summer entertaining. There are also several bonus buildings including a workshop/garage and additional storage structures, providing flexibility for hobbies or projects.
Location & Lifestyle
Located within walking distance of Estill’s historic town center, this property combines small-town charm with convenient access to local amenities. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, a character-filled family home, or an inspiring space for guests, this Lowcountry residence offers a unique blend of history, comfort, and opportunity.
Why This Home Is Special
• A rare historic Southern Colonial residence
• Rich architectural details preserved with modern upgrades
• Spacious interior with flexible living areas
• Pool house/guest studio and bonus workshop space
• Outdoor entertaining areas and generous acreage
827 4th St is more than just a home — it’s a piece of South Carolina heritage, ready to welcome a new chapter with you.
