Charleston Homes with High Lot description

Charleston Homes with High Lot description

Welcome to Charleston, South Carolina, a city where history meets southern charm and coastal beauty. Known for its cobblestone streets, vibrant gardens, and stunning antebellum architecture, Charleston offers a unique blend of old-world elegance and modern-day amenities. As one of the oldest cities in the United States, it boasts a rich tapestry of culture, art, and culinary delights, making it a sought-after destination for both visitors and residents alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Charleston's real estate market is the availability of homes with high lot descriptions. These properties not only provide generous outdoor space, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the balmy southern evenings, but they also offer a sense of privacy and tranquility that is hard to find in more densely populated areas. Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the scent of blooming magnolias, all while being just minutes away from the bustling downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and historic sites.

Homes in this category often feature expansive yards, allowing for potential additions or outdoor amenities such as pools, patios, or even guest houses. Whether you’re looking for a charming cottage in a historic neighborhood or a modern estate with all the latest comforts, Charleston’s high lot homes promise a lifestyle that balances space and convenience.

Discover the magic of Charleston, where every home tells a story, and every street invites you to explore. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of this enchanting city, and let your Charleston adventure begin!

Newest Charleston Homes with High Lot description

21 Hester Street Unit #Apt 11, Charleston
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 26028185 MLS ⋅ Wagener Terrace SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Gedding's Farm, a charming 12-unit condominium community nestled in the heart of Downtown Charleston's desirable Wagener Terrace neighborhood. This inviting two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath townhome-style condo offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and neighborhood charm.The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a bright and welcoming living room, dining area, kitchen, and powder room on the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a lovely full bathroom, a convenient laundry closet with a stacked washer and dryer, and additional linen storage. Solid wood, LVP, and tile flooring throughout add to the home's character and appeal.One of the highlights of Gedding's Farm is its peaceful, community-oriented setting. Residents enjoy a spacious grassy courtyard with benches, bike racks, rain barrel gardening, and access to a hose for washing vehicles. Just across the street, Corrine Jones Park and Community Garden offers an impressive collection of recreational amenities, including raised garden beds, picnic areas, basketball and tennis/pickleball courts, a soccer field, and a recently renovated playground. Hampton Park, the Ashley River, nearby ballfields, and The Citadel are all just a short distance away, making this an ideal location for enjoying Charleston's outdoor lifestyle. Parking is another added convenience, with one reserved space per residence. Unit 11's designated parking space is located immediately adjacent to the front door, while additional guest parking is available nearby, along with ample free street parking throughout the surrounding neighborhood. All appliances will convey with the sale. Originally constructed in 1955, Gedding's Farm consists of two buildings with six residences each. The property underwent an extensive renovation in 2000, including new electrical systems, updated plumbing, and new sheetrock. Both buildings are located in an X-500 flood zone, where flood insurance is not federally mandated, although individual lenders may have additional requirements. The HOA maintains flood insurance on the buildings; however, coverage for personal belongings and interior contents is the responsibility of each homeowner. Situated at 21 Hester Street, this property offers convenient access to everything Charleston has to offer, with multiple routes connecting to I-26, Highway 17, West Ashley, North Charleston, James Island, area beaches, and the many restaurants, shops, and attractions of Downtown Charleston. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a Charleston getaway, or an investment opportunity, this charming condo offers an appealing blend of location, lifestyle, and convenience in one of Downtown Charleston's most established neighborhoods.

21 Hester Street Unit #Apt 11, Charleston
8 1/2 Elliott St., Charleston
$2,350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26028047 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Steeped in Charleston history, 8 1/2 Elliott Street is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the Holy City's storied past. Built in 1779 by merchant John Scott, the historic Scott-Foster House has witnessed centuries of Charleston life, serving as a residence, grocery, and saloon, and even housing British soldiers during the American Revolution and U.S. Navy servicemen during World War II. Recognized with a Carolopolis Award for historic preservation, this remarkable South of Broad residence beautifully blends historic character with modern comfort. A private side entrance along charming Gadsden Alley welcomes you into a distinctive two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home featuring exposed brick, custom built-ins, multiple fireplaces, and timeless architectural details. A private patio provides a charming outdoor retreat, while the home's thoughtful layout and separate entrance offer exceptional versatility. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, an elegant Charleston pied-à-terre, or an investment opportunity, 8 1/2 Elliott Street offers a rare chance to experience historic Charleston living in one of downtown's most treasured settings.

8 1/2 Elliott St., Charleston
1157 Symmes Drive, Charleston
$724,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26027879 MLS ⋅ East Oak Forest SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch in the heart of West Ashley, where a fresh modern interior, an open floor plan, and a spacious backyard come together in a move-in-ready home. The home has been renovated to the studs, with new plumbing, electric, HVAC and roof. Step inside to a bright, open living space featuring LVP flooring throughout, recessed lighting, new windows and doors, and clean contemporary finishes. The open layout flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. You'll find white shaker-style cabinetry, Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant prep and storage space, and a large center island that anchors the room.The renovated bathrooms feature updated tile, fixtures, and modern finishes, while thoughtful improvements throughout the home include a tankless water heater and extensive updates for comfortable, low-maintenance living. Out back, sliding glass doors open to a large deck overlooking the expansive, fully fenced backyard--an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing. The generous yard is a standout feature and offers plenty of room to make the outdoor space your own. The location puts some of West Ashley and Charleston's most popular destinations within easy reach. Enjoy convenient access to the West Ashley Greenway and spend evenings exploring Avondale's vibrant dining and nightlife scene, with local favorites including Pearlz Oyster Bar, Triangle Char & Bar, Mellow Mushroom, Highfalutin Coffee Roasters, Avondale Wine & Cheese, Gene's Haufbrau, and The Roost Bar N' Grille nearby. Best of all, you're less than 10 minutes from downtown Charleston with convenient access to MUSC, making it easy to enjoy everything the peninsula has to offer while coming home to the space, privacy, and yard of a classic West Ashley ranch. Completely renovated, thoughtfully updated, and ideally located--this West Ashley home is ready for its next chapter. This property is eligible for an introductory 4.875% interest rate with use of preferred lender.

1157 Symmes Drive, Charleston
55 Held Circle, Charleston
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26027702 MLS ⋅ Creek Point SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Ideally located on James Island, just 10 minutes from downtown Charleston and 14 minutes from Folly Beach, 55 Held Circle sits on a high, quarter-acre lot in an X flood zone with no flood insurance required. The inviting great room features vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and wet bar with butcher block countertop. A well-appointed kitchen offers tons of custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite includes a renovated bath and spacious walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms share a hall bath. A large flex room with a drop zone provides endless possibilities for a playroom, home office, or second living space. A two-car attached garage, fully fenced backyard, and deck complete this move-in-ready James Island home with NO HOA!

55 Held Circle, Charleston
1525 Little Rock Boulevard, Charleston
$549,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26027653 MLS ⋅ Fairway Villas SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Quintessential Lowcountry charm beneath a majestic, centuries-old live oak. Perfectly positioned between downtown Charleston and the beach, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the rare combination of character, convenience, and truly turnkey living. Lovingly cared for and thoughtfully improved by the same owner for 12 years, the home has benefitedfrom the major investments that matter- (See attached updates sheet) including a Bosch heat pump, new ductwork, an encapsulated and professionally maintained crawlspace with a new dehumidifier, a new water heater, and fresh interior paint throughout. Stainless steel appliances, including a Frigidaire range, Maytag dishwasher, and GE refrigerator, plus the Whirlpool washer and dryer, all convey.Inside, an open kitchen and living area connects the front porch to the rear deck and backyard, creating an easy flow for entertaining. Beautiful bamboo floors run throughout most of the home, while the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath. The third bedroom makes an ideal home office or flex space, and abundant closets, plus easy pull-down attic access, provide exceptional storage. Outside, enjoy a large covered front porch, private six-foot-fenced backyard, storage shed, and an established perennial garden filled with hydrangeas, jasmine, and gardenias. The backyard offers room to garden, entertain, add a fire pit, or simply enjoy the peaceful wooded backdrop. Tucked into a quiet, friendly neighborhood with no through traffic, yet remarkably convenient--approximately ½ mile to everyday shopping, dining, groceries, fitness, hardware stores, and other amenities; 5 miles to Folly Beach; and 6 miles to historic downtown Charleston and major hospitals. Located in a rare no-flood zone--no flood insurance needed. A special opportunity to own a well-loved, beautifully maintained Lowcountry cottage where the work has been done--just move in and enjoy.

1525 Little Rock Boulevard, Charleston
247 Riverland Drive, Charleston
$1,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26027621 MLS ⋅ Riverland Terrace SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Spacious, up-to-date home located in the desirable Riverland Terrace neighborhood on James Island. This 2,000+ sq. ft. home features a ground-floor primary suite and two spacious upstairs bedrooms, all with ample storage from multiple walk-in closets and climate-controlled attic spaces. Situated on high ground on an oversized lot this property includes a separate ''barn'' structure offering flexibility to convert into a garage, workshop or even a separate residence. Just minutes from historic downtown Charleston and the shores of Folly Beach, home is walking distances to waterfront parks, playgrounds, restaurants, bars, even a golf course and a movie theater! 'Come see if this is the spot for you in James Island's oldest and best neighborhood; Riverland Terrace.

247 Riverland Drive, Charleston
1704 Indaba Way, Charleston
$708,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26027372 MLS ⋅ Carolina Bay SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Custom character meets everyday function in this 6-bedroom, 3-bath Carolina Bay home. Features include an extra-long custom wood kitchen island seating seven, a custom walk-in pantry with wood countertop, five-cubby mudroom, living-room entertainment built-ins, and a laundry workspace with hanging rack. A downstairs bedroom with queen Murphy bed and adjoining full bath doubles as an office or guest room. Wood floors extend through the main living areas and upstairs hall, complemented by upgraded lighting and decorative trim. Enjoy a screened porch, backyard basketball court, newer roof and new AC. Community pools, parks and trails complete the setting. Sold as-is, with room to personalize cosmetic finishes. Solar lease transfer is subject to provider requirements.Thoughtful custom details and room to spread out make this six-bedroom, three-bath Carolina Bay home something special. With approximately 3,633 square feet, 1704 Indaba Way combines generous living spaces with practical upgrades that bring personality and purpose to everyday life. The kitchen is a natural gathering place, featuring white cabinetry, a subway-tile backsplash and an extra-long custom wood island with seating for seven. A spacious walk-in pantry with custom wood shelving and a wood countertop provides exceptional storage and workspace. The kitchen opens to the living area, where custom entertainment cabinetry creates a distinctive focal point. Throughout the home, thoughtful additions make organization easier: a five-cubby mudroom leading to the attached two-car garage, a custom laundry-room wood worktop, shelving and hanging rack, and built-in storage. Wood flooring extends through the main living areas and upstairs hallway, complemented by decorative wall trim and upgraded lighting. A downstairs bedroom with a queen-size Murphy bed and adjoining full bathroom offers flexibility for a home office, overnight guests or everyday bedroom use. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a sitting area and generous closet space, while additional bedrooms provide room for work, hobbies and guests. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a screened porch and a backyard basketball court offering space to relax, gather and play. A newer roof and new air-conditioning system add to the home's substantial improvements. Located in Carolina Bay's Ricefield Plantation section, residents enjoy community pools, parks and walking trails. Offered as-is, this home pairs distinctive custom features with the opportunity to personalize remaining cosmetic finishes. Solar panels are subject to an existing lease; lease terms and transfer requirements are available for review.

1704 Indaba Way, Charleston
108 Waterfront Plantation Drive, Charleston
$1,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26027335 MLS ⋅ Waterfront Plantation SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
A Rare Waterfront Opportunity - Bring your boat and experience low maintenance living on the intracoastal waterway!Set high above the water on one of Charleston's most coveted stretches of the intracoastal waterway, Waterfront Plantation is an intimate townhome community of just 12 residences -- This exceptional townhome property offers breathtaking views, privacy, and an idyllic, peaceful setting just 10 minutes from downtown Charleston.The community is encompassed among 4.6 acres of beautiful live oaks, with residents sharing access to a community pool and dock. This unit enjoys its own dedicated deepwater boat slip.This large end unit features exceptional views of the ICW from most every room. As you enter, you immediately note the light-filled layout, hardwood floors and stately staircase with rich mahogany newell post. To the right, a good sized kitchen features high level cherry cabinetry, a wet bar and breakfast area - offering both a sunlit space for morning coffee or inspiration for a waterfront cocktail. Continuing back, the home opens into an expansive and warm living and dining area, centered around a gas fireplace. This main living space also offers room for a cozy reading nook and home office. Adjacent, the first-floor owner's suite is generously sized, offering a true private retreat. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms each enjoy their own updated baths and exceptional waterfront views. In addition, there is an oversized room with additional nook and large closets. This space is ideal to serve as a fourth bedroom, media room or recreation space. The ample closet spaces allow possibility for future bathroom potential. Additional highlight features include newer storm rated windows installed throughout! ... a gas fireplace, home generator, rich moldings, plantation shutters, a one car garage, and dedicated parking for everyday convenience. The one you've been waiting for .... welcome home!! All information herein is provided to the best of the listing agent's knowledge but not guaranteed. Buyer and Buyer's Agent should independently verify all information deemed important to them.

108 Waterfront Plantation Drive, Charleston
815 Bibury Court, Charleston
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26027252 MLS ⋅ Hunt Club SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 815 Bibury Court, a beautifully updated end-unit townhome tucked toward the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Hunt Club Community of West Ashley. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a Primary Suite downstairs, a Private wooded Backdrop, and nearly every major system recently updated, this is the kind of home where you can unpack, settle in, and simply enjoy. Step inside to an open, light-filled floor plan featuring a dramatic two-story Family Room, Custom Trim and Woodwork throughout, and a separate Dining Room perfect for entertaining. The Kitchen opens naturally to the main living area and features Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, a Gas Range (2023), Refrigerator (2024), and Stove, Microwave, and Dishwasher (2025). The downstairs Primary Suite offers theconvenience of main-level living, complemented by a beautifully remodeled Primary Bath, completed in 2025. Upstairs, two additional large Bedrooms, and Hall Bath are joined by a versatile Loft overlooking the Family Room. This is an ideal space for a home office, reading area, playroom, or second living space. Being an end unit means additional natural light, while the wooded lot behind the home provides a wonderful sense of privacy. Step outside and you will quickly see why the backyard feels like its own private oasis. A 6-foot privacy fence encloses the yard, while a covered stoop and patio create inviting spaces for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing beneath the two Umbrellas that convey with the home. An outdoor Costco Storage Shed also conveys for even more storage. The one-car Garage was upgraded with an epoxy floor in 2023 and includes three permanent cabinets plus overhead rack storage above the garage door. A two-car driveway with offset parking space provides added convenience. Even better, the big-ticket improvements have already been handled: HVAC replaced in 2021, Tankless Water Heater installed in 2025, Primary Bath remodeled in 2025, and New Roof Shingles installed in July 2026. The entire interior was also painted in 2023. With major mechanical components and roof shingles all less than five years old, 815 Bibury Court offers the combination buyers are looking for: thoughtful updates, flexible living space, a downstairs primary suite, exceptional privacy, and a move-in-ready home in one of West Ashley's established communities.

815 Bibury Court, Charleston
1333 Teal Avenue, Charleston
$639,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26027242 MLS ⋅ Clarks Sound SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Three structure property ! A Truly One Of A Kind!! Great starter home!! 1112 Sq.Ft. house. . .683 Sq.Ft. Guest Suite. . .264 Sq. Ft. HVAC conditioned office/ man cave/garage. . Possible Future Air B&B on guest suite .All on .48 Acres!! This stunningly reimagined and meticulously custom renovated brick ranch home, alongside a fully detached, totally renovated Guest Suite, is perfectly situated on a quiet tree lined street in the heart of James Island. The stylish 1112 square ft. home has beautiful hardwood oak floors, 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The new kitchen features quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, downdraft range, pantry, and a peninsula with seating and storage. The bathrooms are pristine. This exceptional ranch-style home offers an unparalleled blend of modern luxury and serene living. Step out to a large deck, great for entertaining family and friends.The home also has an attached garage. Enjoy the mature trees and lush, verdant lawn that provide a beautiful backdrop to this .48 acre lot. You'll be pleased to find an entirely renovated 683 sq. ft. Guest Suite on the lot. There's one bedroom, one bath, huge closet, laundry room, and spacious kitchen/living area. So bright and cheerful. There's even a patio! Ready-to-occupy! The 264 sq. ft office/ garage/workshop/mancave/shecave/gameroom also renovated, has a new HVAC unit, flooring, ceiling fan, and electricity. This property is situated on a large .48 acre lot!!This property lot is massive!! It features newly poured concrete pads in the side front yard as well as into the back providing plenty of convenient parking space for your RV or boat. Generously sized lots like this are a rare find on James Island - offering a wealth of possibilities. What a location! Close to Folly Beach, downtown Charleston, parks! This property has limitless options!

1333 Teal Avenue, Charleston
334 Broad Street, Charleston
$2,995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26027141 MLS ⋅ Harleston Village SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Experience refined living at The Charles, an extraordinary new residence on the Charleston peninsula. Edged by parks, harbor, and river views, these stately townhomes are surrounded by the historic neighborhoods of Harleston Village and South of Broad. Featuring a private street-level entry and gracious multi-story design, this townhome combines historic Charleston charm with the comfort and efficiency of contemporary construction. Inside, discover uncompromising craftsmanship including designer finishes and light-filled living spaces ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The gourmet kitchen features custom millwork, chef-grade appliances, and a spacious island. Upstairs, the primary suite is a sanctuary with spa-like bath and tranquil views.

334 Broad Street, Charleston
2230 Waterfowl Lane, Charleston
$984,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26027101 MLS ⋅ Church Creek Landing SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to one of the best waterfront values on the market! Built in 2023, this like-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the highly desirable Church Creek Landing has been impeccably maintained and is completely move-in ready, offering all the benefits of new construction without the wait. Perfectly positioned on deep water with access to a shared dock, this exceptional property provides a rare opportunity to embrace the Lowcountry waterfront lifestyle at an incredible value. Constructed with elevated construction, the home features a spacious garage on the ground level, providing ample room for parking, storage, and all your boating and outdoor gear. Double front porches create timeless Charleston charm while offering the perfect places to relax and enjoy the surrounding views.Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan. Just off the foyer is a versatile flex space that can easily serve as a formal dining room, home office, or sitting room to suit your lifestyle. The heart of the home is the expansive open-concept great room, where the living room, kitchen, and dining area flow seamlessly together to create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room is filled with abundant natural light and anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress, featuring abundant cabinet and counter space, a large center island with bar seating, stainless steel appliances, including a built-in oven and microwave, and a convenient butler's pantry for additional storage and prep space. Just off the dining area, step onto the covered back porch, where there's plenty of room for outdoor seating while enjoying peaceful water views--the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Upstairs, a cozy loft provides additional flexible living space, ideal for a reading nook, home office, or study area. From the loft, step onto the second-story front porch overlooking the community pond, offering yet another peaceful place to unwind. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring a double-sink vanity, a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, and a separate soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. Two generously sized secondary bedrooms share easy access to a well-appointed full bathroom, while the conveniently located laundry room makes everyday living even more practical. Outside, the backyard offers even more to enjoy with a 3-hole putting green, making it easy to practice your short game while taking in the beautiful surroundings. From the backyard, you'll also enjoy convenient access to the shared deep-water dock, offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to major highways, this home combines the tranquility of waterfront living with exceptional convenience. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare--especially under $1 million. Combining like-new construction, modern finishes, deep-water access, Charleston-inspired architecture, and an unbeatable waterfront setting, this exceptional home is truly one of the best values on the market. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the Lowcountry waterfront lifestyle--schedule your private showing today! Use preferred lender to buy this home and receive an incentive towards your closing costs! Use preferred lender to buy this home and receive an incentive towards your closing costs!

2230 Waterfowl Lane, Charleston
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