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MLS ID: 25005637
For Sale - $1,295,000

About this property

Bedrooms 5
Baths 3
sq2 2200
Lot Size 0.1500 acres
Year Built 1870
DOM 30

Address

Address:
53 America Street
Subdivision:
Eastside
City:
Charleston
Zip Code:
29403
County:
Charleston
State:
SC

Features and Amenities

Exterior
Balcony, Rain Gutters
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric
Floors
Wood
Roof
Metal
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Community Features
Trash
Interior Features
Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, Great
Utilities
Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Fireplace Features
Bedroom, Living Room, Three +
Lot Features
0 - .5 Acre, Level
Style
Charleston Single

Description

RARE DOUBLE LOT now available in Eastside! Nestled in the heart of downtown Charleston, this beautifully remodeled 1870 Charleston Single seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience. Ideally located next to a lovely community park, this five-bedroom, three-bathroom home exudes classic Lowcountry elegance, featuring a striking metal roof, full-length double piazzas, and dedicated off-street parking.Renovated down to the studs in 2012, this home retains its rich character--original heart pine flooring, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and exposed brick fireplaces--while offering the comfort of contemporary living.Step inside to a bright and airy first floor, where an expansive living room leads to the kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops.with seamless access to both the front piazza and private backyard perfect for entertaining. The first floor also features a spacious living room, two generously sized bedrooms (one with a stunning brick fireplace that could serve as a first-floor owners' suite), and a full bathroom with a walk-in shower and updated vanity. Upstairs, the second floor opens to a light and bright landing leading to the upper piazza, an ideal spot to enjoy Charleston's gentle breezes. The owner's suite is a true retreat, complete with a brick fireplace, walk-in closet, and private ensuite bath. Down the hall, an additional cozy living room with a fireplace offers extra space to unwind, along with a laundry area, dual-vanity full bath, and two additional bedrooms. Outside, the private, fenced-in backyard provides plenty of space for gatherings and relaxing under the gorgeous Lowcountry skies. The current owners purchased an adjacent lot making this home one of Eastside's largest lots! The driveway easily accommodates three or more vehicles, a rare find in downtown Charleston! Just steps from a beautiful community park and within walking distance to King Street's renowned shopping, dining, and entertainment, this location is unbeatable. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property with a strong rental history, this property has it all! Schedule a showing today.

Schools

Name Address Phone Type Grade
Burke High 244 President Street 8435794815 Public 9-12 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Charleston Charter School for Math and Science 1002 King Street 8437203085 Public 6-12 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Charleston Development Academy 233 Line Street 8437222689 Public PK-8 SPED
James Simons Montessori 741 King Street 8437247763 Public PK-8 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Charleston Progressive 382 Meeting Street 8437202967 Public PK-5 SPED
Mitchell Elementary 2 Perry Street 8437247261 Public PK-5 SPED
Sanders-Clyde Elementary 805 Morrison Drive 8437247783 Public PK-5 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Compass Collegiate Academy 34 Race Street 8434109765 Public K-3 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Simmons Pinckney Middle 244 President Street 8437247789 Public 6-8 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Ashley Hall School 172 Rutledge Avenue 843-722-4088 Private PreK-12
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Harvest Time International Academy 227 Huger Street 843-567-5911 Private K-12

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Interest Rate as of: Thu, Apr. 03, 2025
$ 1,295,000 Home Price
$ 6,719 Monthly payment
$ 1,036,000 Amount Financed
$ 80,634 Annual cost of Loan
$ 2,419,011 Total of 360 Payments

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