MLS ID: 2607521
For Sale - $1,949,000

About this property

Bedrooms 7
Baths 5
Half Baths 2
sq2 6572
Lot Size 2.0600 acres
Year Built 1924
DOM 192

Address

Address:
1503 Elm St.
City:
Conway
Zip Code:
29526
County:
Horry
State:
SC

Features and Amenities

Exterior
Pool, Patio, Storage
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric
Floors
Tile, Wood
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Pool Features
In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Private
Interior Features
Furnished, Fireplace, Sitting Area in Primary, Tub Shower, Entrance Foyer, Stainless Steel Appliances
Utilities
Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Fireplace Features
Primary Bedroom
Lot Features
1 or More Acres, City Lot
Style
Other
Other
Central, Driveway

Description

A rare opportunity to own one of Conway’s most iconic historic homes, the H.W. Ambrose House. Known locally as “the house that built Conway,” this remarkable early 20th century estate was built by H.W. Ambrose, a key figure in the city’s development. Situated on approximately two acres along Elm Street, one of Conway’s most distinguished historic corridors, the home stands as a true landmark within the community. The residence showcases the scale, craftsmanship, and architectural character that define historic estates of this era. Expansive living spaces, timeless details, and classic design elements reflect the elegance of early 1900s architecture while offering the opportunity for modern living within a truly storied home. Over the past year, the current owners have invested significant care and resources into the property, completing both major improvements and thoughtful repairs throughout the home. Their work reflects a deep commitment to preserving the integrity and legacy of this historic residence while ensuring its continued longevity. Properties of this scale, historical significance, and location rarely become available - and they rarely come fully furnished! The H.W. Ambrose House is more than a home. It is a cornerstone of Conway’s history and one of the city’s most recognized residences. Opportunities like this are exceedingly rare. For the next owner, this is not just a purchase, it is the chance to become the next steward of a truly legendary Conway estate.

Schools

Name Address Phone Type Grade
Academy for Technology and Academics 5639 Highway 701 North 8434886600 Public 9-12 SPED
Conway High 2301 Church Street 8434880662 Public 9-12 SPED
HCS Scholars Academy High 642 Century Circle 8433494117 Public 9-12 SPED
Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) 826 West Cox Ferry Road 8439036600 Public 9-12 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Black Water Middle 900 East Cox Ferry Road 8439038440 Public 6-8 SPED
Conway Middle 1104 Elm Street 8434886040 Public 6-8 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Conway Elementary 1101 Snowhill Drive 8434880696 Public PK-5 SPED
Homewood Elementary 108 North Clemson Circle 8433652512 Public PK-5 SPED
Kingston Elementary 4580 Highway 472 8433653777 Public PK-5 SPED
South Conway Elementary 3001 Fourth Avenue 8434880272 Public PK-5 SPED
Waccamaw Elementary 251 Claridy Road 8433474684 Public PK-5 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Horry Adult Education 1620 Sherwood Dr 8434886200 Public SPED
subdivision
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Price Change history

  1. $2,150,000 $327/SqFt

  2. $1,999,500 $304/SqFt

  3. $1,949,000 $297/SqFt

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