589 Backfield Road, Walterboro, SC, 29488 | $315,000

Tucked away along a quiet tidal inlet off Chessy Creek, this river cottage offers the perfect Lowcountry escape. Situated on 0. 77 acres with access to the Ashepoo River, this property is ideal for anyone who loves the outdoors and life on the water. Surrounded by peaceful woods and abundant wildlife, you'll enjoy deer, birds, and tranquil views right from your backyard. The community deep water boat ramp is conveniently located next door, while the tidal creek behind the home is perfect for launching a john boat or kayak, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. By boat, you can easily reach local sandbars, fishing spots, and even Edisto Beach. Inside, the home features a comfortable open floor plan with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Recent updates include a tankless water heater withpropane, updated ductwork, renovated pump house, and a whole house generator for added peace of mind. The front porch is the perfect spot for morning coffee while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Outside, you'll find a detached garage, outdoor shower, and a massive shop/man cave with covered parking on both sides, providing plenty of space for boats, equipment, hobbies, or entertaining. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from downtown Walterboro, this property offers the perfect mix of privacy, adventure, and laid back Lowcountry living.

Features

  • Amenities: Boat Ramp, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Baths: 1 full
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Style: Cottage, Craftsman, Live/Work, Ranch, Traditional
  • Development: 82 - CLN - Colleton County
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Garage: 2-car Detached
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 915
  • Acreage: 0.77
  • Lot Desc: 0 - .5 Acre, 1 - 2 Acres, High, Riverview
  • Water Front: Yes
  • Elem. School: Forest Hills
  • Middle School: Colleton
  • High School: Colleton
  • MLS#: 26014696
  • Days on Market: 0 day
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589 Backfield Road, Walterboro, SC, 29488

$315,000

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5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Conforming*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
Loan Amount $252,000 $252,000 $252,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 6.250% 6.625% 5.875%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.609% 6.887% 6.078%
Monthly Tax Payment N/A N/A N/A
H/O Insurance Payment $75 $75 $75
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $1,552 $1,614 $2,110
Total Monthly Payment $1,627 $1,689 $2,185

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