Waterfront houses for sale Charleston SC in the downtown peninsula. Downtown Charleston SC waterfront riverfront & harborfront real
estate for sale including waterfront condos, luxury condos, and more. The entire Charleston SC region is full of waterfront properties, from Summerville, Mt Pleasant, Isle of Palms, Sullivan’s Island, Seabrook Island, and more. However, the downtown historic area of the city of Charleston SC we all know is a special place, and looking at the Charleston harbor waterfront and those beautiful water views of the Ashley River are magical. If you are not looking for something on one of the rivers, creeks or lakes around the Low-country and beachfront real estate is your thing, Charleston SC has that too.
MLS Listings Data
| Total Listings: | 26 |
| Average Price: | $1,399,923 |
| Highest Listing Price: | $11,800,000 |
| Average Days On Market: | 136 |
| Average Price/SqFt: | $742 |
Charleston SC Waterfront Riverfront Houses Downtown currently has twenty-six (26) for sale on MLS. Charleston SC Waterfront Riverfront Houses Downtown listings have an average sales price of $1,399,923 ranging in price from $120,000 to $11,800,000. The average sq ft home size of Charleston SC Waterfront Riverfront Houses Downtown Charleston SC is 1,887 square feet. The largest property for sale is 6,755 sqft and smallest 0 sqft. View property listings for sale by price, street, subdivision, age, property type, location, features, size, and listing date, and time on MLS with an of 136 days on the market.
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$ 123,000
Tired of dropping your boat in and out of the water every time you want to go out? Then get your own 40 x 15 boat slip at The Harborage marina in downtown Charleston SC. Slip number i-9 is perfect for those who want security and comfort. The Harborage marina in downtown Charleston SC offers: water, Wifi, gated security, bathrooms, showers, trash, and electricity. It is the best managed marina in all of Charleston with a full time staff to oversee your investment..Slip #I-9 is located closer to the land side to keep your boat out of the elements and waves further from the riverside.
$ 123,000
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$ 11,800,000
Experience luxurious living in this contemporary style home with incredible direct waterfront views in the vibrant heart of downtown Charleston. Completely renovated and reimagined in 2021 with sophisticated design, this spectacular modern home was built to take advantage of prime views of the Ashley River, Charleston Harbor, the new Battery promenade, and beautiful sunsets. The large floor-to-ceiling windows across the front of the home frame the waterfront as art, while yachts and other boats glide by on the river. With an open floor plan and top-of-the-line finishes, this extraordinary home has a stunning steel and glass floating staircase rising 3 levels, an elevated pool, large outdoor pool terrace with outdoor kitchen, fireplace and television perfect for entertaining.Other incredible features include a garage, elevator, roof top deck with 360 degree views of Charleston and beyond, as well as Fleetwood retractable doors slide open for seamless indoor/outdoor living. Two large porches, one off the living room and one off the master bedroom, provide birds eye views of the waterfront and the Battery. The master suite is incredible with direct long waterfront views, luxurious bathroom with fireplace between the bedroom and shower, soaking tub with riverfront views, coffee maker and beverage refrigerator. All 5 bedrooms have gorgeous en suite bathrooms. There is a fantastic guest suite with bedroom, full bathroom, stacked laundry, full kitchen and living room, with private elevator access. This property was designed for entertaining and wellness with a Miami/Los Angeles vibe, featuring a home gym, infrared + steam sauna, massage room, theater room with surround sound and terraced seating, billiard room, wine + wet bar, elevated pool, and plenty of space for entertaining. The property is walled and gated for privacy and security, with off-street parking for 8+ cars plus a garage for one car and a golf cart. This spectacular contemporary home is a unique trophy property in historic downtown Charleston in the prestigious South of Broad neighborhood. Contemporary style new homes are rare in the historic district, and this one surpasses all expectations. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for a turnkey home that embodies resort style living. Please refer to list of Features and Floor Plans for more details on this special property.
$ 11,800,000
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$ 3,950,000
Factors Walk: the best there is in location, style, and maintenance-free luxury. Designed by Goff D'antonio Architects with historic Charleston as inspiration, this Classical Revival building has become a waterfront landmark. Distinguished by triple tiered columned porches overlooking the park, the Palladian style is continued in limestone-trimmed true stucco construction on a piano noble base. Apartment 3A is the largest of only 7 residences and runs the full depth of the building from the front piazza to a solarium at the rear. Parkside entry for guests with stone steps and gas lanterns. A coded elevator is accessed from secured garage parking, or from the gated garden entry. Grand rooms with floor to ceiling windows. Spectacular kitchen with fine cabinetry, three fireplaces,mahogany paneled elevator, piazza with columns and stone flooring, hurricane proof windows and doors, primary bedroom with fireplace and sitting room/office, building and residence security systems. Currently set up as a two bedroom, the library can easily be converted back to third bedroom.
$ 3,950,000
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$ 3,825,000
Luxurious Waterfront Condo in the Heart of Charleston's French QuarterExperience unparalleled elegance in this stunning French Quarter condo, offering breathtaking views of the harbor and scenic Waterfront Park where you can watch dolphins play comfort of your living room, dining room, or private balcony. Step inside to find tall, illuminated tray ceilings that add a touch of grandeur, complemented by gleaming wood floors in the main living areas and bedrooms, and elegant marble flooring in the entry, hallway, and bathroom. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring top-of-the-line Thermador, Sub-Zero, and Bosch appliances, paired with sleek granite countertops.The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a wonderful spacious walk-in closet and private accessto a serene garden courtyard. The ensuite guest bedroom with views of the garden courtyard has an oversized custom closet. The current office/den is easily an option for a third ensuite bedroom right off the dining area. Convenience meets luxury with a private elevator entrance, two dedicated parking spaces, concierge service, and gated security. Located just one minute from East Bay Street, this condo places you steps away from everything in Charleston's vibrant French Quarter. Other notable features include a separate laundry room, linen closet and coat closet. Please see agent notes for HOA information.
$ 3,825,000
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$ 3,274,000
This stunning, fully renovated historic home with modern amenities boasts expansive views of Colonial Lake, which is located across the street, while the rear overlooks Moultrie Playground, allowing tranquil views from every room and plentiful natural light. With its grand 11-foot ceilings and open floorplan, the home seamlessly blends traditional elegance with modern sophistication. Designed & fully renovated with high standards, this home proudly bears a historical designation marker by the Preservation Society of Charleston for its significance as the former Consulate of Cuba in America. Original hardwood floors and mantles have been lovingly restored to preserve their historic fabric, while modern upgrades have been thoughtfully integrated throughout.The grand cased openings are accented by stunning original wood pocket-doors allow you to enclose the dining room for privacy when desired. During the studs-out renovation, all electrical, plumbing, appliances, systems, windows, hardware, fixtures, and roof, were upgraded/replaced. The home's classical feel is enhanced by its thoughtful modern touches, including top-of-the-line appliances like a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, Bosch dishwasher, recessed microwave, and a wet bar with a wine fridge in the dining room. The master bathroom is a true retreat, with an oversized shower alcove and separate full tub. All bedrooms have private full bathrooms. A generous powder room is conveniently located downstairs for guests. Enjoy the outdoors with double-piazzas, providing serene views of the lake and park. The large backyard is a private oasis, featuring a custom-designed pool and fountains, sleek patio hardscaping, and lush landscaping, making it the perfect space for entertaining or unwinding. This home is the perfect blend of classic charm, modern luxury, and historic significance, offering a rare opportunity to live in one of Charleston's most coveted locations in Harleston Village adjacent Colonial Lake and Moultrie Playground, which features an expansive children's playground and tennis/pickleball courts.
$ 3,274,000
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$ 2,950,000
Enjoy light filled marsh front + Ashley River views & downtown living! Oak floors throughout & elevator to all 4 floors & plenty of space to add 4th bedroom. Wood paneled study or flex 4th bedroom. All bedrooms have marsh views. Wood paneled pantry.TONS of balconies & porches (including a 2 story rooftop deck) to enjoy the vistas from multiple points! New sod, new paint throughout, new waterfront landing for your paddle boards. Gorgeous backyard courtyard for outdoor dining. Neighborhood Dock on Ashley River. Convenient to everything downtown has to offer! TONS of garage space for storage, toys, gym, play area etc + heated/cooled gardener shed.Don't miss a rare opportunity to live in the much sought after Longborough where homes rarely come up for sale, especially ones with water views!
$ 2,950,000
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$ 2,795,000
This home is one of the coveted marsh front properties in the highly sought after Longborough neighborhood. Conveniently located on the peninsula and less than a 10 minute drive of West Ashley and Mount Pleasant, this unique property offers modern luxury, Lowcountry living and neighborhood appeal with all the benefits of living in Charleston.As you enter the house through a grand foyer you are welcomed with 10' ceilings and a flood of natural light. Marsh views abound from the floor to ceiling windows. The kitchen was recently renovated in 2023 including an exceptionally large 8'x6' island with custom Dolomite countertops as well as a pebble ice maker, wine cooler and additional bottle fridge. The kitchen opens up to a large living area and dining space. Thoughtful details throughout include extensive crown molding, hardwood flooring, Emtek crystal door knobs, estate marble mantel and locally-made Ro Sham Beaux chandelier over the dining area. Additional rooms in the front are perfect for an office or additional living space. Step outside to a charming back porch sitting area and steps leading to bluestone patio, manicured yard and garden. A full outdoor kitchen equipped with Weber Summit grill, ice maker and TV port are perfect for entertaining. Marsh access directly in the backyard is ideal for catching minnows, crabs or just watching the tides come in. Travel upstairs to the grand primary bedroom with a large porch for relaxing and enjoying the views with the Lowcountry breeze. The primary bath includes dual vanities, a large soaking tub and substantial double walk-in closet completing the primary suite. The second floor also includes two sizable guest rooms, each with en-suite baths. Additionally, the laundry room is conveniently located on the second floor. The third floor boasts a large bonus room perfect for a playroom, media room or an art studio. Step outside to a large sun porch with panoramic views of the marsh, the Ashley River and the Ravenel bridge. Enjoy all of Charleston's firework shows from atop! This floor also includes two additional bedrooms with en-suite baths and a private porch. This home includes a 2 car garage on ground level, with additional space for a golf cart and ample storage. Each level is accessible by elevator. New roof installed in 2025 and new HVACs put in 2023 & 2024. The Longborough neighborhood has two community marsh pathways for kayak launching and a community crab dock at the end of the street. The neighborhood is a close walk to Hampton Park for biking, walking and activities and local restaurants and businesses
$ 2,795,000
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$ 1,399,000
Experience Downtown Charleston Living at its Finest: Stunning Wagener Terrace Retreat with Ashley River ViewsStep into Charleston charm with this completely renovated gem in the highly sought-after Wagener Terrace neighborhood. Just steps from the lush greenery of Hampton Park, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and city convenience. Enjoy breathtaking Ashley River views and nightly sunsets from the comfort of your own home, a truly rare find in this desirable location.This is a special Charleston home, meticulously renovated in 2017 by the esteemed Level Building projects with the heart and soul of its owners, not a quick flip. This residence has been transformed into a showcase of modern luxury and elegance. No detail was overlooked in this comprehensive renovation which included the addition of four upstairs dormers, creating spacious and light-filled rooms. The foundation was completely rebuilt with the addition of helical piers and a continuous footer, ensuring structural integrity for years to come. All new electrical and plumbing systems were installed, along with a new roof, tankless water heater, and top-of-the-line appliances. The old HVAC system was removed from the crawlspace and replaced with a new, efficient central heating and air system, providing year-round comfort. Custom cabinetry throughout adds a touch of sophistication, while the beautifully refinished hardwood floors exude warmth and character.
This stunning home boasts four bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. A rare and coveted garage offers convenient parking or workshop, a premium in this sought-after neighborhood. Relax and entertain in the grand screened porch, completed in 2025, a perfect spot to savor the picturesque river views and gentle breezes. Recent updates in 2025 include fresh paint in several rooms, a new washer and refrigerator, and new landscaping.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Charleston paradise. This beautifully renovated home, with its prime location, stunning views, and luxurious amenities, is truly a must-see. Schedule your showing today and experience the unparalleled lifestyle that awaits you in Wagener Terrace.
$ 1,399,000
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$ 750,000
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!
$ 750,000
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