1218 Mill Street St, Camden, SC 29020 (MLS # 631241)
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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 kitchen, 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.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 20 | LAST UPDATED | 4/10/2026 |
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| TRACT | HISTORIC DISTRICT | YEAR BUILT | 1846 |
| COMMUNITY | Kershaw County East - Camden, Be | GARAGE SPACES | 4.0 |
| COUNTY | Kershaw | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| School District | Kershaw County |
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| Elementary School | Camden |
| Jr. High School | Camden |
| High School | Camden |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AREA | Kershaw County East - Camden, Be |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space |
| CONSTRUCTION | Block, Brick, Fiber Cement, Wood Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central, Electric |
| INTERIOR | Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry |
| LOT | 2.08 acre(s) |
| PARKING | Attached |
| PRIMARY ON MAIN | Yes |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Colonial |
| SUBDIVISION | HISTORIC DISTRICT |
| WATER | Public, Well |
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