Property Details

DescriptionStep into a piece of American history at 1413 Mill street, Camden's renowned Washington House - built in 1780 and recognized as the oldest home in Camden. This distinguished Colonial-style estate, set on over an acre in the heart of the Historic District. Previously known as Deare Place, it earned its current name after hosting a banquet in honor of President George Washington during his tour of Southern States. Originally constructed on the corner of King and Fair Streets, this storied home was relocated to its current address in the early 1900s using logs and miles - a true testament to its historic significance. Expanded over time, the home now spans over 4,500 square feet, with 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and a total of 11 gracious rooms, including a detached garage featuring two finished rooms and a workshop. Inside you'll find 12-foot ceilings, seven fireplaces, aged oak flooring, and detailed millwork that echo the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The kitchen blends the charm of the past with modern convenience, offering a sub zero fridge, gas cooktop, butlers panty, and wood countertops - all beneath exposed wood ceiling beams believed to be the original second floor flooring. The main level includes formal living areas, an elegant dinning room, and a private guest suite with its own entrance and sitting area. Upstairs four bedrooms each have private en-suite baths, including a spacious main suite.This home is not just a residence - it's a rare opportunity to own a storied landmark in South Carolina's oldest inland city! Please note: all showings are by appointment only and buyers must be pre-approved prior to showing. Listing agent to be present for all showings. The sellers are currently in the process of moving. Home will be showing ready after May. 12th. Limited showings may be accommodated before that date. The property does have previous termite damage. The price has been adjusted accordingly. Inspection reports and repair estimates are available upon request. Seller currently holds a VA loan with a 2.78% interest rate and is open to negotiating terms for a potential loan assumption. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse