$1,149,770
$409/sq ft808 Washington Street · Beaufort, SC 29902
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,808
Sq Ft
1890
Built
What stands out
- Garden views
- Garage parking
- Outdoor living: Porch, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Fenced yard
- No HOA
- Accepts VA financing
Highlights are generated from the property's MLS facts. See the full listing description and details below.
FEMA Zone X — minimal flood hazard. Flood insurance is not federally required (lenders may still recommend a low-cost preferred policy).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer.
Listing description
Every historic home has a story. Few have been preserved as thoughtfully as 808 Washington Street in Old Commons. Built circa 1890 and prominently positioned along one of Beaufort's most iconic streets, directly across from part of the Reconstruction Era National Historical Park, this remarkable residence represents a rare blend of history, craftsmanship, and modern comfort. Rather than simply renovating the home, the owners embarked on a meticulous restoration, partnering with renowned architect Allison Ramsey to…
Your all-in monthly cost (est.)
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SC taxes a primary residence at a 4% ratio with a school-tax exemption — far lower than the 6% investor rate.
Freddie Mac 30-yr avg (FRED), as of 2026-06-25 — a benchmark, not your rate.
Estimated all-in monthly
$8,074/mo
This is an estimate for planning only — not a loan quote or commitment to lend. Assumes a $1,149,770 price, 0% down, 6.49% rate over 30 years, and SC owner-occupied 4% + school exemption property tax. It excludes PMI/MIP, the VA funding fee, and closing costs. For reference, the current tax on record (MLS) is about $9,736/yr — that reflects the present owner's assessment, which may differ from yours. Confirm every figure with a licensed lender.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 3
- Living Area
- 2,808 sq ft
- Levels
- Two
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Gas Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Fire Alarm, Dryer, Washer, Wine Cooler, Tankless Water Heater
- Heating
- Electric, Central
- Cooling
- Electric, Central Air
- Water Heater
- Gas, Tankless
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Pantry
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.1 acres
- Construction
- Frame
- Foundation
- Crawl
- Roof
- Metal
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage
- Porch / Patio
- Porch, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Fencing
- Partial
- View
- Garden
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Community & HOA
- HOA
- None
Financial & Terms
- List Price
- $1,149,770
- Price / Sq Ft
- $409
- Annual Taxes
- $9,736
- Financing Accepted
- Conventional, Fha, Va Loan, Cash
- Zoning
- Residential
Listing activity
On the market for 4 days.
Status: Active
Jun 26, 2026
New Listing
Jun 26, 2026
Came on market
Jun 26, 2026
Listed for sale
Jun 13, 2026
Source: Lowcountry Regional MLS. Price-change dates are shown without prior amounts; contact us for the complete history.
How the price compares
Recent nearby sales of similar homes
| Sold home | Sold price | $/sqft | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2947 Marshfront Drive, Beaufort, SC 299025 bd · 2,968 sqft | $829,900 | $280 | Jun 2026 |
| 133 Thistle Lane, Beaufort, SC 299074 bd · 2,838 sqft | $553,749 | $195 | Jun 2026 |
| 182 Thistle Lane, Beaufort, SC 299074 bd · 2,838 sqft | $522,900 | $184 | Jun 2026 |
| 670 Distant Island Drive, Beaufort, SC 299074 bd · 2,839 sqft | $2,000,000 | $704 | Jun 2026 |
| 4 Waterbird Drive, Beaufort, SC 299075 bd · 3,270 sqft | $800,000 | $245 | Jun 2026 |
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Location
808 Washington Street, Beaufort, SC 29902
Near military installations
Distances are approximate straight-line estimates from the property's coordinates, not drive times. Ask us about real commutes and PCS timing.
Getting around
Downtown Beaufort
~0.4 mi
Bluffton
~17.7 mi
Hilton Head Island
~16 mi
Approximate straight-line distances, not drive times — ask us about real commutes and PCS timing.
Schools
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This area is generally served by the Beaufort County School District. We're happy to confirm the exact assigned schools for this address — just ask.
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Listing courtesy of Elijah L Harris, Greco Group Brokered by eXp.
Listing data last updated June 27, 2026.
Listing data provided by the Lowcountry Regional MLS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All measurements are approximate.
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