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1218 Mill Street

Camden, SC 29020
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 6

Bath

SqFt6,641

Sqft

Acres2.08

Acres(Lot)

Luxury Live Auction! Bidding to start from $1,600,000.00! Honored by the City of Camden’s Historic Preservation Society in 2025, the 1846 DeSaussure House stands as a remarkable legacy reborn. Meticulously reconstructed from the studs out, this extraordinary estate seamlessly blends old-world soul with modern precision—where 19th-century character meets 21st-century engineering, complete with all-new mechanical systems.Unrivaled in both craftsmanship and design, the home welcomes you through a grand foyer flanked by two elegant parlors, each showcasing custom wainscoting, soaring 14-foot ceilings, and original heart pine flooring. Beyond, a stunning 1,950-square-foot expansion unfolds, thoughtfully designed for modern luxury living. This contemporary wing features a world-class chef’s kitc hen, dual walk-in pantries, a dedicated food and coffee station, and a butler’s pantry. A climate-controlled sunroom and a lavish main-level primary suite, complete with a custom-built dressing room, giving you both comfort and sophistication.Additional highlights include a street-level executive office and a one-of-a-kind “speakeasy” wine cellar, artfully reimagined from the original stables with exposed historic brick.Set on 2.08 acres of lush, newly landscaped grounds, this 6,641-square-foot residence provides five spacious 19x19 bedroom suites and eight fireplaces throughout. The estate is further enhanced by a private Rockwell system supplying pH-balanced alkaline water to the entire property—delivering both a sustainable landscape solution and a premium drinking water source for the home.A truly visionary opportunity, the estate’s grand scale and expansive grounds make it ideally suited for a luxury bed and breakfast or an exclusive private wedding venue.This architectural masterpiece represents a rare chance to own. Schedule your private tour today and experience one of South Carolina’s most distinguished historic properties, the Crown Jewel of Historic Camden. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Single Family

Price : $1,600,000

AD Id : 76963560

MLS Id : 631241

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 2.08 Acres

Living Area Size : 6,641

Year Built : 1846

Garage : 4

County : Kershaw

Subdivision: Historic District

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 5 Main Bedrooms: Double Vanity,Fireplace,Closet-His & Her,Bath-Private,Separate Shower,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft),Floors-Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Separate Water Closet,Tub-Free Standing Bedrooms 1: Fireplace,Bath-Shared,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft),Closet-Private,Floors-Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Tub-Free Standing Bedrooms 2: Fireplace,Separate Shower,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft),Bath-Jack & Jill  ,Closet-Private,Floors-Hardwood,Recessed Lighting Bedrooms 3: Bath-Private,Separate Shower,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft),Floors-Hardwood,Recessed Lighting Bedrooms 4: Fireplace,Separate Shower,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft),Floors-Hardwood,Recessed Lighting Other Rooms: Enclosed Garage,Sun Room,Library,Media Room,Office,Wine Cellar,Workshop Living Room: Fireplace,Floors-Hardwood,Molding,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft),Recessed Lights

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 6 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 2

    Water/Sewer

    Water Source: Public,Well Sewer: Public
  • Kitchen Information

    Kitchen: Eat In,Floors-Hardwood,Island,Pantry,Backsplash-Tiled,Recessed Lights,Counter Tops-Quartz,Countertops-Marble Kitchen Level: Main Laundry: Electric,Gas,Heated Space,Mud Room,Porch,Utility Room Dining Room Level: Main Dining Room Features: Built-ins,Fireplace,Floors-Hardwood,Molding,Ceilings-High (over 9 Ft),Butlers Pantry,Recessed Lights
  • Cooling Features

    Central,Split System,Multiple Units

    Heating Source

    Central,Electric,Gas 1st Lvl,Gas 2nd Lvl,Split System,Water Source,Multiple Units

  • Building Information

    Built Year: 1846 Basement: No Basement
  • Foundation

    Crawl Space

    Exterior Finish

    Block,Brick-All Sides-AbvFound,Fiber Cement-Hardy Plank,Wood
  • Road Type

    Gravel,Paved

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size (Acr): 2.08 Lot Number: 1
  • Property Information

    New/Resale: Resale Property Detail: Colonial Type: Single Family Subdivision: HISTORIC DISTRICT City: Camden State: SC Directions: US-521 S/US-601 S South toward Camden. Continue on US-521 S/North Broad St into Camden. Turn right onto Laurens St., Turn right onto Mill St. Destination is located on left side corner of Mill and Haile. Property Status: ACTIVE

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $1,600,000 Price Per SQFT: $305 List Price Tot SqFt: $305

  • Assessment Information

    Home Warranty Paid: Carport Attached

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Camden High School: Camden Middle School: Camden
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/08/2026 @ 07:13

MLS: 631241 LISTED BY: Tara Morawski, Harcourts Carolinas SOURCE: Columbia MLS South Carolina

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