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589 Backfield RoadWalterboro, SC 29488




Tucked away on 0.77 acres along a serene tidal inlet off Chessy Creek--flowing directly into the Ashepoo River--this cozy river cottage offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and adventure. With the community boat ramp located right next door, you'll enjoy effortless deep-water access for boating, fishing, kayaking, and even duck hunting right from your doorstep.Surrounded by peaceful woods, this property feels like a true escape--your own private oasis designed for relaxation and reconnecting with nature. The charming home welcomes you with a full front porch, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding in the evenings while taking in the tranquil surroundings. Inside, you'll find a well-maintained, open-concept layout featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, offering a comfortable and inviting living space. The home is equipped with a Rinnai tankless water heater and a French drain system for added peace of mind. Step outside and embrace the ultimate Lowcountry lifestyle--right behind the home, enjoy brim fishing or launch a kayak directly from your backyard. Take a quick 10-minute boat ride to the local sandbar, cruise 20 minutes down the river to catch redfish, or venture just 45 minutes by boat to Edisto Island for a full day of coastal adventure. Additional features include a detached garage and a versatile storage shed/man cave complete with an outdoor shower--perfect for rinsing off after a day on the water. On both sides of the man cave, you'll find covered parking with a spacious 2-car carport, offering ample room for vehicles, boats, or recreational gear. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, investment opportunity, or full-time residence, this property offers convenience, charm, and the ultimate connection to the outdoors--truly checking all the boxes. (Some images have been digitally staged)
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