1811 Lyttleton Street

Welcome to a piece of history nestled in Camden! This designated historic property, built in 1855 by Mayor William McKain as a wedding gift for his daughter Sara and her husband, James I Villepigue, stands as a testament to the rich heritage of our community. Stepping onto the grounds, you'll be greeted by the timeless elegance of a low country cottage, boasting a blend of brick/masonry enclosure on the lower level and frame construction upstairs. Reflecting the era's architectural ingenuity, the kitchen initially stood as a separate structure outside the home, later integrated upstairs to enhance convenience and safety. Inside, the home seamlessly combines historic charm with modern amenities. The kitchen and eating area have been tastefully integrated into the house, featuring heart pine flooring and meticulously crafted woodwork reminiscent of the original design. Quartz counters, subway tile backsplash, and new appliances adorn the kitchen, ensuring both style and functionality. Ample cabinet space, recessed ceiling lighting, and under-cabinet counter lighting further elevate the space, creating an inviting atmosphere for culinary adventures and cherished gatherings. This home is more than just a property; it's a living piece of history, waiting to be embraced by its next steward. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the timeless beauty and character of this remarkable residence. Schedule your visit today and step into the storied past of The City of Camden, SC