About this property

Bedrooms 4
Baths 4
Half Baths 1
sq2 3610
Lot Size 0.9200 acres
Year Built 1903
DOM 121

Address

Address:
204 Live Oak Drive
Subdivision:
Old Village
City:
Mount Pleasant
Zip Code:
29464
County:
Charleston
State:
SC

Features and Amenities

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Exterior
Lawn Irrigation, Lawn Well
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric
Floors
Wood
Roof
Metal
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Entrance Foyer, Frog Detached, Great, Living/Dining Combo, Loft, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study, Utility
Utilities
Dominion Energy, Mt. P. W/S Comm
Fireplace Features
Gas Log, Living Room, Two, Wood Burning
Window Features
Storm Window(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Lot Features
.5 - 1 Acre
Style
Cottage, Traditional
Other
Marshfront, Tidal Creek, Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s)

Description

Experience the very best of Old Village living in this renovated historic home with modern upgrades and unbeatable views of Shem Creek. The property is just a few short steps to everything Old Village and Shem Creek have to offer, while providing privacy, serenity, and ample space for entertaining. This is a home that epitomizes the Charleston lifestyle! Iconic southern charm abounds!The location of this neighborhood is what makes it desirable to everyone who knows and loves Charleston; You are less than 10 minutes from downtown Charleston and 4 miles to Sullivan's Island. Staying in Old Village has so many walkable options; Stroll to Pitt Street Bridge or Edwards Park. Enjoy lunch at the Post House Inn followed by a scoop of ice cream at Pitt St Pharmacy.Walk the Shem Creek Park boardwalk for dolphin sightings followed by a dockside cocktail. Take a stroll through the quaint Village Library or play tennis and pickleball at the Royall courts. Grab seafood directly from the shrimp docks and vegetables from the farmers market to cook in the privacy and serenity of your home. Your neighborhood options are endless, and never lose their charm! 204 Live Oak is set on nearly an acre of land and spanning over 3,610 square feet, the home features three bedrooms, three and a half baths, plus an additional fully detached one-bedroom/bathroom apartment above the two-car garage. On a charming corner in the historic district, you are immediately greeted by a white picket fence and lush front yard landscaping. Just inside the front gate and brick walk is your welcoming front porch, a perfect location to sit on a rocking chair and watch the fishermen and neighbors come and go toward the docks. With a red metal roof and dormered cottage-style exterior, much more is revealed upon entry. Inside (at the helm of local architect Linda Balzac), no expense was spared in restoring the historic aspects of the property while expanding the home toward the marsh with thoughtful additions. At the core is the great room, which features a chef's kitchen with a spacious island set amidst a sitting room and dining room. The open space benefits from large vaulted ceilings with dramatic beams and shiplap displaying strategic craftsmanship and design. Sweeping views of Shem Creek dominate. With the majority of your square footage on the main level, enjoy single-story living with the perfect flow for entertaining. Wake up to views of Shem Creek from the primary suite on the main level, with sliding doors to a private deck. Also located on the first floor is a guest bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. Additionally, there is a cocktail lounge, an office, a large laundry, and a half bath on the main floor. Upstairs there are two bedrooms with a shared bathroom as part of the renovated, but historic structure. The whole home benefits from a lush landscape, marsh views, and an abundance of light with easterly exposure in the front and westerly exposure in the back. Adjacent to the great room is a spacious porch featuring dramatic marsh views and a wood-burning fireplace. A private courtyard is a serene hub connecting the house, porch, and garage. The oversized two-car garage includes a one-bedroom apartment above and a marsh-front artist's studio below as well as a private deck. This is a space that offers plenty of opportunities for guests, alternative flex space, and of course income potential! The lot is meticulously maintained and is a certified wildlife habitat. Across the marsh, you will see sunsets, birds, boats, and an endless assortment of wildlife! The property boasts heart pine floors throughout, three covered porches, a large deck, a professionally designed courtyard, six off-street parking spots, hard-wired surround sound both indoors and out, impact-rated windows and doors, landscape lighting, irrigation system with well, an enormous marsh front yard that has endless possibilities, and so much more... Shem Creek has always been a working creek and maintains that history today. Despite changing tides through the centuries, Shem Creek still provides a playground and a sense of place. It's the town's signature, a picture-perfect place that will always capture the heart and soul of Mount Pleasant. How many turnkey properties in the middle of town have this view, privacy, and proximity? Very few. Living here is like being on a never-ending holiday - start yours today.

Schools

Name Address Phone Type Grade
Belle Hall Elementary 385 Egypt Road 8438492841 Public PK-5 SPED
James B. Edwards Elementary 885 Von Kolnitz Road 8438492805 Public PK-5 SPED
Mamie Whitesides Elementary 1565 Rifle Range Road 8438492838 Public PK-5 SPED
Mt. Pleasant Academy 605 Center Street 8438492826 Public PK-5 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
East Cooper Montessori Charter 1120 Rifle Range Road 8432162883 Public PK-8 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Lucy Garrett Beckham High 1560 Mathis Ferry Road 8438566790 Public 9-12 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Moultrie Middle 645 Coleman Boulevard 8438492819 Public 6-8 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Palmetto Christian Academy 361 Egypt Road 843-881-9967 Private PK2 -12
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Sundrops Montessori School 955 Houston Northcutt Blvd. 843-849-3652 Private K-9
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Trident Academy 1455 Wakendaw Road 843-884-7046 Private K-12
Name Address Phone Type Grade
University of the Lowcountry 690 Coleman Blvd 843-884-0902 Private 3rd - 12th

Price Change history

  1. $6,249,000 $1,731/SqFt

  2. $5,750,000 $1,593/SqFt

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