589 Backfield Road, Walterboro, SC 29488

$315,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 915 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 33,541 Status: Active

Current Price: $315,000 List Date: 5/21/2026 Last Modified: 5/27/2026

Overview

Description

Tucked away along a quiet tidal inlet off Chessy Creek, this river cottage offers the perfect Lowcountry escape. Situated on 0.77 acres with access to the Ashepoo River, this property is ideal for anyone who loves the outdoors and life on the water. Surrounded by peaceful woods and abundant wildlife, you’ll enjoy deer, birds, and tranquil views right from your backyard. The community deep water boat ramp is conveniently located next door, while the tidal creek behind the home is perfect for launching a john boat or kayak, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. By boat, you can easily reach local sandbars, fishing spots, and even Edisto Beach. Inside, the home features a comfortable open floor plan with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Recent updates include a tankless water heater with

Supplements: propane, updated ductwork, renovated pump house, and a whole house generator for added peace of mind. The front porch is the perfect spot for morning coffee while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Outside, you'll find a detached garage, outdoor shower, and a massive shop/man cave with covered parking on both sides, providing plenty of space for … (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26014696

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 2501100018000
Street #: 589
Street Name: Backfield
Street Suffix: Road
County: Colleton
State: SC
Zip Code: 29488
Area: 82 – CLN – Colleton County
Tax District: 10 – Walterboro
Subdivision: Backfield
Elementary School: Forest Hills
Middle School: Colleton
High School: Colleton
Directions: Take hwy 64 to Bonnie Done rd. Turn right and continue to the end and turn left, from there the home will be on the left.
Subsection: None
Legal Description: Lot 18 Subdivisionname Backfield Tract S-458 Mapplatb 30 Mapplatp 714

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-05-21
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 344.26

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: Yes
Baths – Full: Yes
Baths – Total: Yes
Ground Level: Yes
Stories: Yes
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 915
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 1995
Acreage: 0.77
Other Structures Y/N: Yes
Potential Short Sale: No
C/R: Yes
Occupancy: Owner
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: No

Other Structure

Other Structure Type: Other
Other Structure Apx SqFt: 1000

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 2433.77

SqFt Source

Previous Listing: Yes

More Information

Roof

Architectural: Yes

Lot Description

1 – 2 Acres: Yes
0 – .5 Acre: Yes
High: Yes
River Access: Yes
Riverfront: Yes
Riverview: Yes
Tidal Creek: Yes
Waterfront – Shallow: Yes

Misc Exterior

Outdoor Shower: Yes
Porch – Full Front: Yes
Second Garage: Yes
Shed: Yes
Storage: Yes
Workshop: Yes

Exterior

Boat Slip: Yes
Vinyl Siding: Yes

SF Detached Style

Cottage: Yes
Craftsman: Yes
Live/Work: Yes
Ranch: Yes
Traditional: Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space: Yes

Garage/Parking

2 Car Garage: Yes
Detached: Yes

Stories/Levels

1 Story: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Ceiling Fan: Yes
Cont. Cleaning Oven: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Self-Cleaning Oven: Yes
Washer: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Central: Yes

Rooms

Family: Yes
Formal Living: Yes
Game: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living/Dining Combo: Yes

Amenities

Boat Ramp: Yes
Walk/Jog Trails: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Ceiling Fan: Yes
Downstairs: Yes

Proposed Financing

Any: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling – Smooth: Yes
Converted Garage: Yes
Free-Standing Tub/Shower: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Window Treatments – All: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Laminate: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Water/Sewer

Septic: Yes
Well: Yes

Utility Suppliers

Dominion Energy: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Previous Listing SF Detached Style: Cottage; Craftsman; Live/Work; Ranch; Traditional Lot Description: 1 – 2 Acres; 0 – .5 Acre; High; River Access; Riverfront; Riverview; Tidal Creek; Waterfront – Shallow Misc Exterior: Outdoor Shower; Porch – Full Front; Second Garage; Shed; Storage; Workshop Roof: Architectural Exterior: Vinyl Siding Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling – Smooth; Converted Garage; Free-Standing Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Window Treatments – All New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Family; Formal Living; Game; Laundry; Living/Dining Combo Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Downstairs Cooling: Central Air Floors: Laminate Heat: Central Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Dominion Energy Amenities: Boat Ramp; Walk/Jog Trails Proposed Financing: Any Assumable: No

Listing Office: Debbie Fisher Hometown Realty, LLC

Last Updated: May – 27 – 2026

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589 Backfield Road, Walterboro, SC 29488 (MLS# 26014696)