919 Wichman

Welcome to **The Von Leigh House**--a rare opportunity to own a truly majestic piece of Walterboro's history, in the heart of the town known as the *Front Porch of the Lowcountry*. This award-winning, neoclassical Southern Plantation-style residence sits proudly on one of Walterboro's most picturesque, tree-lined streets, just 40 minutes from Charleston.From the moment you step inside, you are welcomed by breathtaking dark wood paneling, coffered ceilings, elegant window treatments, and classic plantation shutters--architectural details rarely found today and impossible to replicate.With just over 3,500 square feet of living space, the home offers **five bedrooms and three bathrooms**, including **two primary suites with full baths** (one downstairs and one upstairs), as well as stunning **two-story stacked porches** designed for slow mornings, sweet tea evenings, and gracious entertaining. Fireplaces grace nearly every room, adding warmth, charm, and character throughout (not in use). Historic beauty blends seamlessly with modern updates, including a beautifully renovated kitchen, updated en-suite bathrooms, and a stylish laundry room with custom barn doors. The upstairs primary suite has been enhanced with a walk-in closet and custom mirrors, while a guest suite closet has also been added for comfort and functionality. Gorgeous floors, a walk-in attic, and generously sized bedrooms complete this exceptional home. Host unforgettable family dinners in the expansive dining room, relax in multiple inviting lounge spaces, and enjoy the timeless elegance that defines every corner. A home of this caliber would command **millions in Charleston** Outside, the expansive grounds are shaded by magnificent 150-year-old live oaks, camellias, and magnolias, offering privacy, beauty, and a true sense of Southern legacy. Ideally located just minutes from I-95, Walterboro sits perfectly between New York City and Miami. Being only 40 minutes from historic Charleston and the stunning Lowcountry beaches, giving you the perfect balance of small-town charm and coastal lifestyle. Enjoy true walkability to grocery stores, shopping, coffee spots, and more. Make this award-winning historic home yours , here history, luxury, and lifestyle meet in the heart of Walterboro.** *Professional photos coming end of January / beginning of February.*

Essential Information

  • MLS® #26000711
  • Price$679,900
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Full Baths3
  • Square Footage3,510
  • Acres0.63
  • Year Built1914
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Detached
  • StyleColonial, Traditional, Villa
  • StatusActive

Community Information

Amenities

  • Garage Spaces1
  • Parking1 Car Carport, 1 Car Garage, Off Street, Other, Garage Door Opener

Interior

  • InteriorCeiling - Smooth, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Game, Great, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study
  • HeatingCentral, Electric
  • CoolingAttic Fan, Central Air
  • FireplaceYes
  • Stories2

Exterior

  • Exterior FeaturesBalcony, Garden, Rain Gutters, Lighting
  • RoofArchitectural
  • ConstructionCement Siding, Wood Siding
  • FlooringCeramic Tile, Stone, Wood

Lot Description

.5 - 1 Acre, Level

School Information

  • ElementaryBells Elementary
  • HighWalterboro

Additional Information