1177 Old Salkehatchie Highway, Yemassee

Step into the captivating ''Church House,'' an extraordinary blend of history and modern luxury. Starting as the location as a ''Hush Harbor'' where enslaved people worshipped, this iconic property, dating back to circa 1884, has evolved into a magnificent 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence and exclusive wedding venue. Meticulously renovated between 2022-2023, this unique home preserves its historic essence while integrating contemporary comforts. The foyer, once the church vestibule, retains its original exterior siding, offering a glimpse into the past. Enter the sanctuary, now a grand great room with soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, and intricate beadboard accents. The kitchen, featuring a striking island crafted from church wood, seamlessly merges heritage with modern design. Solid wood cabinets, granite countertops, and premium appliances adorn the gourmet kitchen, ensuring both elegance and functionality. Every aspect of the church has been thoughtfully revitalized, including new HVAC, windows, sheetrock, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and state-of-the-art amenities like a tankless water heater and updated septic system. The primary bedroom boasts an ensuite bathroom and opens to a private fenced courtyard, offering serene relaxation. Nestled on 1.16 acres, the property includes 2 outdoor half baths with solar lighting, and ample parking with 50 AMP service for motorhomes or electric vehicles. The grounds feature enchanting additions including a cozy fire pit, perfect for various uses from personal retreats to hosting memorable events. Located just 5 minutes from I-95, with convenient access to Beaufort, Charleston, and Savannah, this enchanting mixed-use zoned property beckons with endless possibilities. Whether you dream of a tranquil homestead, a distinctive rental, or a thriving business venture, the "Church House" awaits with open doors, blending the allure of Yemassee's history with modern-day convenience. Welcome to your new home!

Directions:From Beaufort, take 21 toward 17. Left on 17 and then a quick right on to Old Sheldon Church Road. Right on Castle Hill Road, right on Railroad Avenue and then left on Salkehatchie Road. Property is on the left at 1177 Salkehatchie Road.