589 Backfield Road
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 withpropane, 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 boats, equipment, hobbies, or entertaining.
Conveniently located just 15 minutes from downtown Walterboro, this property offers the perfect mix of privacy, adventure, and laid back Lowcountry living.
Property Details
Property Details
- Listing ID
- 26014696
- Status
- Active
- Property Type
- Residential
- Property Subtype
- Single Family Detached
- Market Area
- 82 - CLN - Colleton County
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1.0
- Living Area
- 915 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.77 acres
- Year Built
- 1995
- Stories
- 1
- Days on Market
- 14
Features
- Style
-
- Cottage
- Craftsman
- Live/Work
- Ranch
- Traditional
- Architectural Style
-
- Cottage
- Craftsman
- Live/Work
- Ranch
- Traditional
- Fireplace
- No
Parking
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Features
-
- 2 Car Garage
- Detached
- Converted Garage
Lot & Community
- Lot Size
- 0.77 acres
- Subdivision
- Backfield
- City
- Walterboro
- State
- SC
Schools
- Elementary School
- Forest Hills
- Middle School
- Colleton
- High School
- Colleton
Source & Freshness
- Data Source
- Charleston Trident MLS
- Source System
- CHS Regional MLS
- Listing Modified
- May 27, 2026
- Bridge Modified
- May 27, 2026
- Last Refreshed
- Jun 4, 2026
- Compliance Contract
- idx-compliance-v1
Location & Neighborhood
589 Backfield Road
Location Context
- City
- Walterboro
- State
- SC
- Postal Code
- 29488
- Market Area
- 82 - CLN - Colleton County
- Subdivision
- Backfield
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