481 S Railroad Ave

1,480 Sq. Ft.
$226 / Sq. Ft.
1,480
Sq. Ft.
$226
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This 2023 renovated 3-bedroom cottage sits on a spacious 0.80-acre lot in the heart of downtown Ridgeville. Enjoy southern living charm with modern conveniences and energy efficiency. The home features: 1930s cottage charm with today's updates Stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ceramic tiled bathrooms LVP flooring throughout; 10-foot smooth ceilings Cement plank siding; vinyl thermal windows and doors Energy Star factors throughout Active transferable termite bond No HOAPrime location:...This 2023 renovated 3-bedroom cottage sits on a spacious 0.80-acre lot in the heart of downtown Ridgeville. Enjoy southern living charm with modern conveniences and energy efficiency. The home features: 1930s cottage charm with today's updates Stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ceramic tiled bathrooms LVP flooring throughout; 10-foot smooth ceilings Cement plank siding; vinyl thermal windows and doors Energy Star factors throughout Active transferable termite bond No HOAPrime location: a short drive to Summerville (about 15 minutes) and easy access to I-26. Nearby employers include Walmart Warehousing, Volvo, Key West Boats, RESONAC (formerly Showa Denko), and more. Schedule a tour and make this house your HOME in Ridgeville, SC.
  1. Listed by RE/MAX Southern Shores

Property Details for 481 South Railroad Avenue

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 04/14/2026 12:42 PM

Property Details for 481 South Railroad Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #26007914
Days on Market28
Taxes$7,758 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.80 AC / 34,848 SF
CountyDorchester County

Location

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Building Information for 481 South Railroad Avenue

Stories1Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.80 AC / 34,848 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,333 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,687

Property Taxes

$647

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 481 South Railroad Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 33.096082
  • Longitude: -80.317346
  • Directions: Take Us-78 W (from Summerville), Turn Left Onto State Hwy 173/school St Continue To Follow School Turns Left And Becomes N Main St Go Over The Tracks Then Turn Right Onto S Railroad Ave And 481 Is On The Left.
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 0971605004
School Information
  • Elementary School: Clay Hill
  • High School: Woodland
  • Middle Or Junior School: Harleyville/Ridgeville
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: None
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport YN: False
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Other
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1480.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Lot Features: .5 - 1 Acre, Graded, Level
  • Other Structures: No, Storage
  • New Construction YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Photos Count: 32
  • Photo Rights: I own the photos or have the right to use: Yes
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Roof
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, See Remarks, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features: Stoop
  • Fencing: Privacy, Rear Only, Wood
  • Roof: Architectural, Fiberglass

Property History for 481 South Railroad Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

CHS Regional MLS #26007914

$335,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/20/2026

Listed (Active)

CHS Regional MLS #26007914

$335,000

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Public Records for 481 South Railroad Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,200Additions$9,600Total$11,800
Tax Record2025$2,741 ($228 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,281 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,281 SqFtStories2Lot Size34,848 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated2022ZoningTN_RICountyDORCHESTERAPN097-16-05-004

Schools near 481 South Railroad Avenue

This home is within Dorchester 04 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Clay Hill Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Harleyville-Ridgeville Middle
Public6 to 8

Woodland High School
Public9 to 12

St. George Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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481 South Railroad Avenue is a single family home for sale in Ridgeville, SC 29472. This property was listed for sale on March 20, 2026 by RE/MAX Southern Shores, it's currently listed at $335,000. This listing's school district is Dorchester 04 School District. Nearby schools include Clay Hill Elementary, Harleyville-Ridgeville Middle and Woodland High School. 481 South Railroad Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,480 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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