295 W 1st StreetSwansea, SC 29160Price: $449,000

Step back in time while enjoying the comforts of modern living in this stunning 1904 Victorian home, proudly listed on the National Historic Registry. Located in the heart of Swansea, this remarkable property is less than 30 minutes from downtown Columbia and offers convenient access to Charleston, Charlotte, and South Carolina's beautiful beaches.Whether you're searching for a charming private residence or an exceptional investment opportunity as a vacation rental or Airbnb, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of historic character and contemporary convenience.A welcoming wraparound front porch invites you inside to a grand front-to-back foyer that showcases the home's timeless elegance. The main level features formal living and dining rooms, a cozy den, a well-appointed kitchen, and a luxurious primary suite with a beautifully updated private bath. Throughout the home, you'll find original hardwood floors, beadboard 14-foot ceilings, and seven decorative fireplaces that highlight the craftsmanship and architectural beauty of this historic treasure.The recently designed backyard retreat is an entertainer's dream, featuring an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, covered gathering area with ceiling fans, and plenty of privacy for relaxing or hosting family and friends.Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms each enjoy their own private bathrooms, while an additional flex room provides the perfect space for a home office, library, craft room, or reading nook. This thoughtful layout offers comfort and privacy for both family and guests.This is a rare opportunity to own one of the area's finest historic homes-where classic Victorian elegance meets today's modern amenities in an unforgettable setting. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.