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With so many options for Downtown Charleston SC homes and also waterfront properties, new condos, waterfront condos for sale, new construction it is key to have the right agent before you purchase a new home. I have successfully helped homeowners in the Downtown Charleston SC area find homes of their dreams by meeting their every need. Downtown Charleston is one of the most historic and livable cities in the entire United States. Although most of downtown is considered “historic”, the most popular desired street with many historically significant homes for sale on Tradd St. The downtown Charleston real estate market consists primarily of 9 boroughs or neighborhoods with the three most expensive being French Quarter, South of Broad, Harleston Village, and Harleston Green. Consisting of both detached homes, townhouses and condos. The 29401 area code is the most expensive property per square foot in the entire state of S.C. and if you want to own downtown the more affordable homes are in 29403 (scroll down further) or “outside the crosstown” as it’s known locally.
MLS Listings Data
Total Listings:
132
Average Price:
$2,505,121
Highest Listing Price:
$11,800,000
Average Days On Market:
115
Average Price/SqFt:
$936
Downtown Charleston SC Homes For Sale currently has one hundred and thirty-two (132) for sale on MLS. Downtown Charleston SC Homes For Sale listings have an average sales price of $2,505,121 ranging in price from $99,000 to $11,800,000. The average sq ft home size of Downtown Charleston SC Homes For Sale Charleston SC is 2,675 square feet. The largest property for sale is 13,334 sqft and smallest 0 sqft. View property listings for sale by price, street, subdivision, age, property type, location, features, size, and listing date, and time on MLS with an of 115 days on the market.
One of the larger slips in the marina at 55 x 18 you'll have ample room for a substantial vessel. Slip number H-12 is ideally situated inside the marina protected against waves, and other boaters. Amenities include 50 Amp Electricity & freshwater, bathrooms, trash, basic cable & Wi-Fi included in the HOA fee. Extremely well managed property association, & attentive dockmaster ensures your boat is in the right marina of downtown Charleston SC.
Discover the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern luxury in this exquisitely renovated Charleston single-style home, nestled in the heart of historic Harleston Village. Known for its cobblestone streets, stately homes, and close proximity to Colonial Lake, the Battery, and King Street's vibrant offerings, this neighborhood is one of Charleston's most cherished enclaves. Step onto the full-width front porch, where elegant French doors invite you into the beautifully reimagined 2024 interior.Inside, the open floor plan seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary design. Rich hardwood floors stretch throughout, while three original, non-working fireplaces add character & warmth.The main floor flows effortlessly, beginning with a bright living areathat transitions into a central dining room, complete with a built-in arched cabinet for stylish and functional storage. At the heart of the home lies the chef's kitchen; a masterpiece featuring waterfall quartz countertops, paneled appliances for a seamless aesthetic, a ZLine gas range with vented hood, and a striking herringbone tile backsplash. Beyond the kitchen, the first of three bedrooms offers privacy and convenience, with direct access to the backyard patio and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a seamless glass shower. For guests, a thoughtfully placed half bath is tucked beneath the staircase. Don't miss the oversized laundry room with floor to ceiling cabinetry, providing ample storage for families. Up the stairs, you'll discover two additional bedrooms, each with thier own private bath. The first bedroom is at the rear of the home and boasts a spa-like ensuite with a walk-in seamless glass shower and an integrated soaking tub. The expansive primary suite is a true sanctuary. It's oversized ensuite bath features dual vanities, a generous walk-in shower with an integrated soaking tub, and a custom-designed walk-in closet complete with built-ins for effortless organization. 3 Sets of French doors open to a private balcony, offering a serene outdoor escape. Completing this remarkable property is a one-car driveway and a fully fenced backyard with a low-maintenance urban gardenperfect for enjoying Charleston's temperate climate without the upkeep of a larger yard. Originally developed in the 18th century, Harleston Village exudes historic charm while embracing modern convenience. Whether savoring your morning coffee on the front porch, exploring nearby parks and waterfronts, or entertaining in your thoughtfully curated home, 40 Pitt Street offers a rare opportunity to live the Charleston lifestyle at its finest.
Harleston Village dream home! This unicorn property is a short walk to Cannon Park or Colonial Lake and sits at the front of nearly a quarter of an acre secret garden with a full size in-ground diamond polished Hydrazzo pool complete with outdoor dining room, lounge areas, built in gravel firepit and auxiliary pool guest house! The main home has been lovingly updated while preserving historical charm. Enter through the bright foyer to be greeted by the gold leaf sculpture sitting atop the banister post. Step into the color drenched living room where a striking gas fireplace serves as the focal point, beautifully crowned with grasscloth custom paper ceiling. Fix yourself a drink at the inviting custom-built bar, or savor a meal in the bright gourmet kitchen, featuring Quartz ...countertops and top of the line appliances.
Invite your friends and family to dinner with a formal dining room large enough to include everyone on your guest list. Enjoy an aperitif or coffee in the screened porch lit by gaslight and dripping outside in fragrant wisteria, complete with doggie door for easy access to the fenced in yard. The jewel box powder room on the first floor features scalamandre wallpaper and custom sink. Make your way upstairs to retire to the primary bedroom with custom wallpaper and window treatments, a retractable projector and screen and ascend the hidden stairs to find an enormous closet and sitting area to get ready for a night out.
The two additional guest rooms all feature custom window treatments, wallpaper and lighting and share a dual access bathroom. The backyard is a true oasis perfect for entertaining. Lush with banana trees, hedges, azaleas and camellias, it offers a serene retreat. Equipped with a mosquito misting system, you can relax outdoors year-round. The soothing sound of the fountain's spray masks the city noise as it cascades into the heated pool, which is effortless controlled via app. Have friends stay for the weekend in the guest pool house, or use it as an exercise room, take a work call from the guest house office or admire the gaslights from a seat on the porch. This house is a wonderland in the heart of the city- allowing you to walk, bike, or golf cart most places on the peninsula.
The Simon Jude Chancognie Property, c. 1812 boasts a quiet and flood-free location in the sought-after Ansonborough neighborhood of Charleston. Fully renovated 2021-2023, this home and furnished guest house offer the perfect balance of historic details and modern living. With off-street parking for 3 (& on street for up to 4), a lovely southern exposure, all NEW SYSTEMS, a NEW POOL, a NEW electrified 150 sq. ft. outbuilding this property is situated at the end of a rare dead end street. 5 and 5 1/2 Alexander St. are separately metered which offers the owner choices. The main house boasts 3 Bd rm, 3.5 Baths & is complimented by a new garden shed and the 2 bd. rm, 2 Ba guest cottage has a separate entrance off of George St. This property, with its Glen Gardiner designed grounds is LOVELY!
A true southern charmer perfectly placed in the heart of the Charleston Peninsula across from Marion Square Park at the corner of Calhoun and Meeting Streets. Just a block from famous King Street restaurants, bars & shopping, farmers markets, College of Charleston & the Gaillard Performance Center. Enjoy the downtown dream with this beautifully appointed loft style condo with 1.5 baths with tub, full kitchen with concrete counter tops, vintage inspired appliances, remote controlled electric window shades, office space and in-house laundry. A coveted off-street parking spot can be accessed through gated entry or enter through the courtyard gate on foot and enjoy the beautifully landscaped Charleston gardens. Furniture is nicely arranged to scale and can convey with acceptable offer.
Nestled in the highly sought-after Harleston Village, 51 Gadsden St. Unit B is a sun-filled 1920s brick townhome just blocks from MUSC, Colonial Lake, and some of Downtown Charleston's hottest restaurants and shops. This charming two-story residence offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a private outdoor oasis, and two coveted off-street parking spaces--a rare find in this historic neighborhood.The inviting first floor boasts an open and inviting living space, a conveniently located powder room, and a beautifully updated custom kitchen with direct access to your private, fully fenced porch and patioideal for entertaining or unwinding. Upstairs, you'll find two well-appointed bedrooms, each with its own closet. The bright primary suite comfortably accommodates a king-size bed, while the adjacent full bath features built-in wall storage and vanity storage for added convenience. A dedicated laundry space completes the upper level. Whether you're searching for a turnkey primary residence, an investment opportunity, or a charming pied-à-terre, this home is a rare gem in the heart of Charleston!
Welcome Home to 55 Ashley Avenue #19, a luxury two-story condo with penthouse views in the historic Baker House! Looking for a 1031 exchange? Unit can be sold furnished and ''rental ready'' for 30 day minimum rentals. Experience the charm of historic Charleston with the modern comforts of a beautifully updated condo in the prestigious Baker House. Nestled in the heart of Harleston Village, this residence offers breathtaking 180-degree views of Colonial Lake from your private balcony--a rare find in one of Charleston's most sought-after neighborhoods.The Baker House, originally built in 1912 as a hospital & nursing school, was thoughtfully repurposed into an exclusive condominium community in 1983.It's prime location places you steps from Charleston Harbor, MUSC, the College of Charleston, King Street's world-class shopping, public pickle ball courts and the city's premier dining and entertainment venues; including Costa Restaurant & Circa 1886. Whether you prefer a leisurely lakeside stroll, a day of shopping or an adventure on the water, the possibilities are endless right outside your door. Inside, the open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, all bathed in natural light from arched windows overlooking Colonial Lake. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a stylish hexagon backsplash, a sleek electric range and cooktop, and gold sink fixtures that add a touch of elegance. The bar island countertop offers a perfect space for casual dining, with an overhang for barstool seating. A convenient half bath on the main floor boasts a shaker-style vanity with gold fixtures and a designer mirror. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with hardwood floors, ample space, and an ensuite bathroom designed for luxury. This stunning bathroom blends modern sophistication with timeless elegance. The floating vanities create a sleek and airy feel, while the sea-blue penny tile backsplash adds a refreshing pop of color, beautifully complementing the gold fixtures. The primary ensuite features a spacious walk-in shower with a seamless glass enclosure, dual shower-heads, and matching tile accents for a spa-like retreat. A thoughtfully designed walk-in closet provides ample storage, ensuring both luxury and functionality in this meticulously curated space. A blend of historic charm and modern sophistication, this one-of-a-kind condo offers unparalleled views, a premier location, and exquisite interior details. Property has been held as a long-term rental and can be sold Furnished with acceptable offer. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Charleston history with penthouse-style living at the Baker House!
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully renovated South Of Broad home with incredible attention to detail and high quality finishes. The floorplan has been carefully opened up on the main level for modern living and to allow the house to be flooded with natural light. Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and plenty of space to cook is open to the dining room. French doors and multiple windows overlook the private perfectly-sized backyard. The second floor has a large custom-designed primary suite (including a great closet!) Two addl spacious bedrooms and hall bath with laundry. Third floor walk-up attic could be dormered out for addl living space. New electrical, plumbing, 2-zone HVAC, whole home generator, original HW floors, and more.
Spacious and Sunny 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath, plus large adjacent storage room with BREATHTAKING PANORAMIC VIEWS! Enjoy sunrises, sunsets, Charleston Harbor, and Holy City skyline steeples from every room and full length balcony, all from a prime location of Downtown Charleston, SC. Walk to the Gaillard Center, many parks, restaurants, and King Street shopping. Different from other (A) units, amid architectural modifications. Amenities include 24 hour security guarded gate, club room and deck, library, heated indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center. Pier for residents to private boat docks and 1 deeded covered garage parking space included. A must see!
Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo in the heart of downtown Charleston, SC! This beautifully maintained freshly painted unit offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, with an open layout that maximizes space and natural light. The updated kitchen features modern appliances, granite countertops, and ample storage, while the living area is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious newly carpeted bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom for added privacy, and a convenient half bath is perfect for guests. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the private balcony with views of the vibrant downtown streets. With secure building access, this condo also includes a deeded parking space for added convenience.Just steps from Charleston's finest dining, shopping, historic sites, and waterfront attractions, this is the ideal place to experience the best of city living!
Welcome to 54 Gibbes Street, a chic Charleston home located in the coveted South of Broad neighborhood. Built in 1910, this timeless single-family home spans approximately 4,374 square feet, showcasing classic architectural features while perfectly blending historic charm with modern luxury. The spacious, inviting front porch provides an ideal spot to welcome your guests and enjoy a morning coffee or evening cocktail. As you enter the home, you are greeted with preserved historic details such as parquet floors, French glass doors, original fire place, detailed moldings and transoms throughout. The main level offers formal living and dining rooms, along with a spacious sitting room featuring a built-in bar and powder room. The well-appointed kitchen is fully equipped with marble counter--tops, custom cabinetry, and high-end appliances, including a La Cornue range along with coffered ceilings and built-in seating along the wall of windows, offering stunning light. The handsome primary bedroom suite is situated on the first floor with multiple windows, a walk-in closet, and an expansive ensuite bath adorned with dual marble vanities and spa-like shower. A dramatic staircase leads you upstairs where you will find three additional designer bedrooms, also accompanied by two gorgeous bathrooms. Your guests will never want to leave! The lower level provides versatile space suitable for a media/recreation room, gym, or wine room, complete with a full bathroom, storage room and a separate entrance. The property also includes the convenience of off-street parking with a spacious driveway. This prime location is just footsteps or golf cart away to the area's iconic attractions such as Colonial Lake, parks, tennis & pickle ball courts, the Battery, shops, renowned restaurants, and art galleries. Don't miss this special opportunity to effortlessly enjoy the rich culture and vibrant Charleston lifestyle here at 54 Gibbes. *Please note, the home is being sold as-is and can be sold furnished with a separate bill of sale.
Modern Urban Living at Bee Street Lofts!Welcome to Bee Street Lofts, where contemporary style meets unbeatable convenience in the heart of Downtown Charleston. This stunning condominium boasts an open floor plan with sleek concrete floors, exposed ceilings, and industrial-style ductwork, all complemented by neutral paint for a modern touch.The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, light and bright white cabinetry, a built-in wine rack, a stylish tile backsplash, a built-in desk space, and a breakfast bar--perfect for casual dining or entertaining.The spacious living and dining area flows effortlessly onto the private balcony, offering breathtaking views of the Charleston Harbor.Retreat to the bedroom, where you'll enjoy abundant natural light and picturesque harbor and marina views. The full bathroom features a large vanity and a luxurious jetted tub, ideal for unwinding after a long day. Residents of Bee Street Lofts enjoy top-tier amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, a meeting room, a veranda, and a secure gated parking garage. Prime Location: 0.1 miles to the VA Hospital
0.4 miles to Roper Hospital
0.7 miles to MUSC
0.3 miles to Brittlebank Park
0.5 miles to Joseph P. Riley Park Less than 2 miles to the Charleston City Market! Close proximity to The Citadel and College of Charleston. Don't miss this opportunity to own a stylish, move-in-ready loft in one of Charleston's most sought-after locations! Schedule your showing today!
Circa 1764. The Jonathan Badger House. Built by Charleston cabinet maker Badger, this fine Pre-Revolutionary structure is considered to be one of the best examples of exposed Flemish and English bond brick construction from the Georgian period within the old walled city. In its original form, with the main residence now combined with the kitchen house to offer modern comforts with 18th-century architecture. 3,200 sqft, 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, generous off-street parking, charming walled garden, high elevation.
This beautifully renovated 1920s home seamlessly blends historic Charleston charm with modern luxury. Every detail--inside and out--has been thoughtfully restored, making it feel like new construction while preserving its timeless character. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, this spacious gourmet kitchen flows effortlessly into the living and dining areas, showcasing a custom cabinetry and a high-end wine cooler. Enjoy a natural transition from porch to porch, leading to a private patio ideal for entertaining in style. Sunlight pours through every room, complemented by warm, neutral tones and classic plantation shutters.A rare find downtown, the primary suite is located on the main floor, along with a versatile full guest suite that can serve as a dressing room, officesitting area, or in-law suite. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a generous living space offer ample room for guestsalong with glimpses of the Ashley River from the second floor porch. Situated just steps from The Battery and a block from Colonial Lake, residents enjoy easy access to parks, tennis, pickleball, and the vibrant restaurants and shops of The Jasper including The Alcove Market and Costa Charleston. Even more exceptional, this home boasts a fully fenced yard with elegant wrought iron detailing, professional landscaping and hardscaping, a detached garage, and off-street parking in this coveted South of Broad location.
Nestled on a charming tree-lined street, this two-bedroom condominium offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Harleston Village. Tastefully restored and updated, it preserves the timeless charm of a historic Charleston Single house. Inside, you'll find original heart pine floors, soaring ceilings, large windows and two original fireplaces, all contributing to the home's character and warmth. Unit B provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere that anyone would be proud to call home. This unit encompasses the entire second floor, complete with a full porch, as well as a designated off-street parking space. 48 Montagu Street is ideally situated near downtown Charleston's most scenic parks, popular restaurants and vibrant shopping.
NEIGHBORHOODS FOR SALE OUTSIDE THE CROSSTOWN (29403)
Known as “outside the crosstown” are usually more affordable on the peninsula and this area of downtown Charleston starts above Calhoun St north to Mt Pleasant Street. These neighborhoods known as boroughs are Wagener Terrace, Ansonborough, Westside, Wraggborough, Radcliffeborough, Cannonborough, Eastside, Elliottborough, and Hampton Park Terrace. The homes outside of the crosstown which is really just understood to mean the side of town on the right side of hwy 17, that bisects the city. There are newer communities seeing development in this side of town such as Lowndes Point, and the newest “NOMO” which stands for north of Morrison where developers and businesses are investing. View all properties, land lots, condos, townhouses, boat slips for sale in historic Charleston SC.
Not all properties in the downtown Charleston area are historic, but a large number are, probably 40%. Historic homes for sale in Charleston SC come with some must-know rules prospective buyers should be aware of. Unlike in most cities where you can almost do what you want to your house after you buy it, here in Charleston’s downtown you have to be careful. The city officials and preservation society of Charleston goes to great lengths to ensure the historic and architectural integrity remains intact because tourism is the largest driver of our economy and that’s why people come here. To enjoy the history. If you purchase in downtown and want to make changes or renovations you must get ARB (architectural review board) approval first, and I even mean for roof repairs in a lot of instances. Things like the color of the paint have historical significance so you can not even just paint your house without a permit.
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