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MLS ID: 25008449
For Sale - $3,225,000

About this property

Bedrooms 4
Baths 3
Half Baths 1
sq2 3456
Lot Size 0.1300 acres
Year Built 1920
DOM 3

Address

Address:
56 Parkwood Avenue
Subdivision:
Hampton Park Terrace
City:
Charleston
Zip Code:
29403
County:
Charleston
State:
SC

Features and Amenities

Cooling
Central Air
Floors
Ceramic Tile, Wood
Security Features
Security System
Interior Features
Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining
Utilities
Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Fireplace Features
Living Room, One
Style
Colonial, Traditional
Other
Central, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s)

Description

Welcome to the Crown Jewel of one of Charleston's most enchanting and best-kept secrets Hampton Park Terrace. Nestled directly across from the lush, tree-lined beauty of Hampton Park, 56 Parkwood Avenue is a masterful blend of 1920s charm and modern sophistication. From its commanding corner lot presence to its exquisitely curated interiors, this home sets a new standard for historic luxury on the peninsula.The moment you step inside, you're greeted by streams of natural light, original architectural details, and a fresh, elevated design sensibility that immediately captivates. Stunning inlaid hardwood floors, glass transoms, and exposed brick nod to the home's historic soul, while the current owners have infused every space with a chic, refined aesthetic that feels both timeless andand on-trend. The first floor unfolds with ease and intention, offering multiple living spaces that transition seamlessly from formal to casual. The living room is anchored by a fireplace and built-in cabinetry, leading to an intimate dining room wrapped in character with arched doorways, rich textures, and warm tones. The designer kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful, centered around a large island and flowing effortlessly into a charming private courtyard perfect for al fresco dinners, garden parties, or morning coffee under the trees. A versatile additional room on this floor can be styled as a guest suite, home office, or playroom, offering ultimate flexibility. Upstairs, the primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself. With its cozy sitting area overlooking the park, a spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath complete with dual vanities, soaking tub, and marble shower, it's a space designed for rest and retreat. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully appointed full bath, while a laundry area adds thoughtful convenience. The third floor offers even more versatility a tucked-away bonus space ideal for a media room, studio, or quiet office. Outdoors, the home continues to impress. The private courtyard and shaded patio offer serene escapes, while the detached garage an uncommon luxury downtown,along with additional off-street parking, make daily living effortless. The location is unparalleled: steps from the trails and gardens of Hampton Park, and within walking distance to some of Charleston's favorite local restaurants, cafes, and cultural spots. 56 Parkwood Avenue is not just a beautifully restored home it's a lifestyle property in one of the city's most vibrant and beloved neighborhoods. With style, history, and modern livability wrapped into one stunning package, this is truly a must-see residence for the discerning buyer.

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: Tue, Apr. 01, 2025
$ 3,225,000 Home Price
$ 16,665 Monthly payment
$ 2,580,000 Amount Financed
$ 199,983 Annual cost of Loan
$ 5,999,504 Total of 360 Payments

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