Extremely rare opportunity to purchase a piece of history in the historic village of Pinopolis. The Pineland Village, now known as Pinopolis, was founded circa 1845 as a retreat for Plantation owners to escape Lowcountry nights, thought to cause ''country fever'' (malaria). In the early 1900's, The Percival Ravenel Porcher II House was built for the Porcher Family as a summer house. Dr. Morton Waring and Frederick Porcher built the first homes in the Pineland Village and Dr. Waring practiced medicine in the village but also on the surrounding plantations and served as a doctor in the Civil War. Situated on a beautiful .77 acre corner lot with majestic oak tree laced with spanish moss, this classic Lowcountry home is awaiting its new owner.The property features an exquisite main house plus detached cottage formerly used as the office of Dr.Morton Waring. Gleaming heart pine flooring, multiple fireplaces, soaring 12-foot ceilings, extensive wainscoting and crown molding, solid wood doors- all of the beautiful character historic homes offer. The enclosed front porch is heated & cooled and leads to a central hallway that opens to 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and the dining room which is located in the heart of the home. To the right of the dining room is the den with gorgeous wood walls and ceiling along with built-in bookshelves with gun cabinets. Make your way to the back of the home to find a spacious kitchen , walk-in pantry with laundry room, and breakfast nook that overlooks the lawn. Don't forget to find the hidden, secret passage door in the kitchen pantry floor that allows for quick access to the basement of the home. Another cool and fun feature only found in historic homes. There is an attached 1 car garage and tons of extra storage in the basement. The expansive backyard is full of southern charm and will have you winning yard of the month year after year! Complete with a meticulous lawn, irrigation system, detached carport with storage, lush, mature native landscaping overlooking the Dr. Morton Waring office. Floor to ceiling antiqued wood encompasses the Dr's Office. On the first floor you will find a living room & eat-in kitchen Followed by a charming stairway to the 2nd floor which has a loft style bedroom and full bathroom. There is even a private patio and quaint front porch. Pinopolis has 2 historic districts and numerous early to middle nineteenth century summer houses, the Gothic Revival influenced Pinopolis Methodist Church (ca.1900), and other later nineteenth century buildings. There is also a post office which began in 1894 where Elizabeth Ravenel was the former postmaster. The name "Pinopolis" comes from the many pine trees in the area and the peninsula is surrounded by Lake Moultrie. This 60,000 acre lake draws tourists to visit year after year to catch record breaking fish and to enjoy boating, water skiing, camping and more! Pinopolis is conveniently located 45 minutes to historic Charleston, 25 minutes to Summerville, and 7 minutes to Moncks Corner. (
A rare opportunity to own nearly an acre of land in the heart of the Pinopolis Historic District with shared access to Lake Moultrie. Entering the home you are greeted by original woodwork from the 1940s in a large family room. Hardwood floors are throughout this single floor home. Every room has over 10 foot ceilings and crown molding. The roof was replaced in 2020 along with a renovation to the secondary full bathroom. Along with the interior charm of this home, there are three large oaks in the front yard that canopy over the facade of the house. The garage is an oversized two car garage with high ceilings allowing for a space to create extra storage. Do not miss the opportunity to own a charming piece of property in the Pinopolis Historic Village.
The Historic Fishburne HousePinopolis, SC 1912The Fishburne House, a revered landmark in Pinopolis, is now available after being 'not for sale' for decades. This 3,928 sq. ft. historic home, built in 1912 before the creation of Lake Moultrie, features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 8 Fireplaces and sits on a remarkable 1.8-acre lot. Original craftsmanship shines with 11 foot high ceilings downstairs, 10 foot upstairs, a spacious Foyer, 8 foot pocket door, 3/4 wraparound porch supported by Tuscan columns and a colonial style brick and stucco wall gives privacy to the gorgeous in ground pool. The Updates from the 1980s include modern plumbing, electrical, insulation, and drywall, complemented by newer HVAC systems. The attic and ground level offer major expansion potential. Continued.....Several Grand Oaks overlook back yard and in-ground pool, surrounded by azaleas and camellias rumored to have been cloned from Middleton Place by a previous owner. More Details The Fishburne House showcases a blend of history and modernity. Original bricks and a brick-formed wall underscore its architectural significance, while the massive lot provides privacy and versatility. This home, well-known throughout the community, offers a rare chance to own a piece of Pinopolis history. Property is not in the HOA, which gives access to neighborhood dock. The option to join may be available if buyer wishes. A wonderful place to behold.
Pinopolis is located in South Carolina. Pinopolis, South Carolina has a population of 974. Pinopolis is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 10.71% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.05%.
The median household income in Pinopolis, South Carolina is $106,226. The median household income for the surrounding county is $70,786 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Pinopolis is 59 years.
The average high temperature in July is 92.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 34.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.5 inches per year, with 0.4 inches of snow per year.