Charleston Homes with High Lot description

Charleston Homes with High Lot description

Welcome to Charleston, South Carolina, a city steeped in rich history and Southern charm. Known for its cobblestone streets, antebellum architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, Charleston offers a unique blend of old-world elegance and modern living. Nestled along the Atlantic coast, this picturesque city boasts stunning waterfront views, lush gardens, and a welcoming community that makes it a perfect place to call home.

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 ample outdoor space for families and entertaining but also offer the potential for stunning views and privacy. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves, all while enjoying the expansive yard that comes with your home. Whether you envision hosting summer barbecues, creating your own garden oasis, or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings, homes with high lot descriptions in Charleston deliver on all fronts.

In addition to the spacious lots, these homes are often located in desirable neighborhoods, close to Charleston’s best amenities. From renowned restaurants and boutique shops to historic landmarks and beautiful parks, everything you need is just a stone's throw away. Embrace the charm of Lowcountry living while enjoying the benefits of a high lot home in one of the most enchanting cities in the South. With its captivating history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Charleston is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced.

Newest Charleston Homes with High Lot description

$765,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26025440 MLS ⋅ Lawton Bluff SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 734 Waites Drive, a beautifully updated home tucked away in Lawton Bluff on James Island, just off Harbor View Road. Originally built in 1971, this home has been thoughtfully renovated while maintaining the character and functionality of its original layout. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from downtown Charleston and 10 minutes from Folly Beach, it offers an ideal combination of location, space, and everyday convenience. Situated on nearly half an acre in an X flood zone, the property provides plenty of room to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living.As you enter the home, you are welcomed by an open-concept dining and sitting area that flows seamlessly into the newly renovated kitchen, complete with new appliances, updated hardware, and thoughtful finishes throughout. The kitchen opens to the living room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace and sliding glass doors leading to the screened-in patio, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Down the hall are two guest bedrooms and a completely renovated guest bathroom featuring dual vanities, built-in shelving, tile finishes, updated hardware and mirrors, and new light fixtures. At the end of the hallway, the spacious primary bedroom offers a private retreat with an updated en-suite bathroom featuring a dual vanity, walk-in shower, updated hardware, new mirrors, and lighting. The laundry room is conveniently located just off the spacious two-car garage, which is currently set up as a home gym and offers plenty of additional storage. Outside, the property shines with ample patio space, a turf putting green, and a large backyard with plenty of room to enjoy. A 12' x 20' raised barn has been converted into a versatile storage space and golf simulator. Additional updates and features include a 2024 HVAC system, hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, fresh interior paint, updated light fixtures throughout, a renovated sunroom, exterior electrical for the patio, an RV electrical hookup, and an in-ground well pump. With thoughtful updates, generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, and a prime James Island location, 734 Waites Drive offers convenience and comfort just minutes from downtown Charleston and Folly Beach!

734 Waites Drive, Charleston
$1,195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26025412 MLS ⋅ Wraggborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Only two blocks from King Street, nestled in Wraggsborough, one of Charleston's most coveted historic neighborhoods. This rare townhome delivers what peninsula buyers spend years searching for: a walk-everywhere location with private parking, modern systems, and absolutely none of the maintenance that comes with owning a piece of history. Framed by landmark mansions and tree-lined streets, yet just steps from hot spots including Hotel Bennett, Halls Chophouse, the Gaillard Center, the Dewberry, Callie's Hot Little Biscuit, The Charleston Farmer's Market and the boutiques of King Street, this is downtown Charleston living at its most effortless. Come home to a quiet, residential setting while the best of the city unfolds right outside your door.Built in 2004 and thoughtfully updated with newer systems and custom closets and cabinetry, this three-story townhome offers the soul of the peninsula with the ease of modern living - no deferred maintenance, no surprises, just move-in ready charm in an address that rarely comes available. The main floor offers open living and dining, an eat-in kitchen with ample storage, and a screened privacy porch ideal for morning coffee or quiet evenings. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private balcony, plus a second bedroom/office, full bath, and laundry. The third floor provides flexible bonus space for an office, studio, or guest suite. Two deeded off-street parking spaces and beautifully irrigated landscaping complete the package. Walkability, privacy, and low-maintenance ease, all without the downtown compromise. History surrounds this property. The Aiken-Rhett House sits just a few doors down, and the remnants of ovens and ruins from the property's original 1880s era bakery still remain behind the parking area, a rare, tangible piece of old Charleston. This is a must see experience!

30 Mary Street Unit #6, Charleston
$1,179,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26025308 MLS ⋅ Wagener Terrace SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Tharin House, where a remarkable piece of Charleston history is beginning an exciting new chapter. Originally completed in 1932 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this distinctive property has been thoughtfully reimagined as a collection of nine individual residences. Its historic brick exterior, grand proportions, and architectural character have been carefully preserved while the interiors have been transformed for modern living. Just steps away from Hampton Park and beloved establishments like Park and Grove, residents enjoy the best of Charleston living right outside their door. The result is a rare opportunity to call one of Charleston's historic landmarks home.Tucked privately at the rear of Tharin House, Unit 7 offers a beautiful combination of architectural character, modern design, and a sense of privacy, all in the heart of Charleston's beloved Wagener Terrace neighborhood. This beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence spans approximately 1,309 square feet, with soaring 14-foot ceilings and abundant natural light creating an impressive sense of space throughout. Unit 7 enjoys its own private entrance, giving the residence a wonderful sense of independence and true townhouse-style living. Inside, the main level opens to a spacious, light-filled living and dining area designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully finished with quartz countertops, Bosch appliances, modern cabinetry, and carefully selected finishes that complement the historic character of the building while providing all the conveniences of a new home. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each feature a private ensuite bathroom, creating comfortable and well-appointed retreats. A conveniently located second-floor laundry closet adds to the thoughtful functionality of the floor plan. Outside, Unit 7 includes a dedicated off-street parking space as well as a designated private storage unit within the outbuilding along the west side of the property. Residents can also enjoy a quiet outdoor sitting area with a picnic table and benches, a welcoming spot to relax, enjoy a morning coffee, or spend time outdoors. One of Charleston's most sought-after neighborhoods, Wagener Terrace is loved for its beautiful tree-lined streets, distinctive homes, and relaxed neighborhood feel, all while being remarkably close to the heart of downtown Charleston. Tharin House is ideally positioned near Hampton Park, with its winding paths, gardens, and expansive green spaces, as well as an ever-growing collection of neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, and local favorites. From morning walks through the park to dinner just around the corner, Wagener Terrace offers the kind of connected, easygoing Charleston lifestyle that makes it such a special place to call home. Unit 7 offers a unique opportunity to become part of the next chapter of this remarkable Charleston property, pairing the privacy and independence of a tucked-away residence with nearly a century of history, the character of an established neighborhood, and the comfort and conveniences of a thoughtfully designed new home. Early purchasers at Tharin House will have access to exclusive Founder Opportunities available during select stages of construction. Depending on construction timing, these may include expanded opportunities to personalize certain interior selections, as well as the option to purchase one additional off-street parking space. Founder Opportunities are limited, subject to construction deadlines and availability, and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

19 Saint Margaret Street Unit #7, Charleston
$1,179,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26025305 MLS ⋅ Wagener Terrace SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Tharin House, where a remarkable piece of Charleston history is beginning an exciting new chapter. Originally completed in 1932 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this distinctive property has been thoughtfully reimagined as a collection of nine individual residences. Its historic brick exterior, grand proportions, and architectural character have been carefully preserved while the interiors have been transformed for modern living. Just steps away from Hampton Park and beloved establishments like Park and Grove, residents enjoy the best of Charleston living right outside their door. The result is a rare opportunity to call one of Charleston's historic landmarks home.Situated at the front of Tharin House, Unit 2 offers a beautiful combination of architectural character, modern design, and effortless downtown living in the heart of Charleston's beloved Wagener Terrace neighborhood. This beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence spans approximately 1,295 square feet, with soaring 14-foot ceilings and abundant natural light creating an impressive sense of space throughout. The experience begins with one of the most iconic entrances at Tharin House. From the historic front steps, a private entrance off the vestibule welcomes you into the residence. Inside, the main level opens to a spacious, light-filled living and dining area designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully finished with quartz countertops, Bosch appliances, modern cabinetry, and carefully selected finishes that complement the historic character of the building while providing all the conveniences of a new home. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each feature a private ensuite bathroom, creating comfortable and well-appointed retreats. A conveniently located second-floor laundry closet adds to the thoughtful functionality of the floor plan. Outside, Unit 2 includes a dedicated off-street parking space as well as a designated private storage unit within the outbuilding along the west side of the property. Residents can also enjoy a quiet outdoor sitting area with a picnic table and benches, a welcoming spot to relax, enjoy a morning coffee, or spend time outdoors. One of Charleston's most sought-after neighborhoods, Wagener Terrace is loved for its beautiful tree-lined streets, distinctive homes, and relaxed neighborhood feel, all while being remarkably close to the heart of downtown Charleston. Tharin House is ideally positioned near Hampton Park, with its winding paths, gardens, and expansive green spaces, as well as an ever-growing collection of neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, and local favorites. From morning walks through the park to dinner just around the corner, Wagener Terrace offers the kind of connected, easygoing Charleston lifestyle that makes it such a special place to call home. Unit 2 offers a unique opportunity to become part of the next chapter of this remarkable Charleston property, where nearly a century of history, the character of an established neighborhood, and the comfort and conveniences of a thoughtfully designed new home come together. Early purchasers at Tharin House will have access to exclusive Founder Opportunities available during select stages of construction. Depending on construction timing, these may include expanded opportunities to personalize certain interior selections, as well as the option to purchase one additional off-street parking space. Founder Opportunities are limited, subject to construction deadlines and availability, and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

19 Saint Margaret Street Unit #2, Charleston
$779,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26025293 MLS ⋅ Rotherwood Estates SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home to Wedgewood Street, a beautifully maintained brick ranch with curb appeal on a spacious corner lot in Charleston's sought-after Rotherwood neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,522 square feet on a 0.37-acre lot -- ideal for buyers wanting classic West Ashley charm with updates already done.Enter into a bright great room, separate dining room, and a partitioned office finished in Schumacher wallpaper, with cathedral ceilings adding an airy feel. Oak hardwoods run throughout the home giving it a cohesive feel. The primary suite features a large garden tub with a rain shower and a walk-in closet.Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new light fixtures and hardware, an epoxy-coated garage floor (2024), a new 200-amp electrical panel, and a tankless water heater. HVAC was replaced in 2018, and the kitchen has a new gas range and washer/dryer (2026)--all conveying with the sale. Outside: a screened back porch, covered front porch, private fenced backyard, outdoor shower, work shed, and attached 2-car garage, all shaded by mature trees. Rotherwood is a quiet, low-turnover neighborhood with friendly neighbors and little traffic, about 15 minutes from downtown Charleston. Hop on the West Ashley Greenway for scenic biking, soon connecting directly to downtown Charleston via the new Ashley River bridge. Grab a bite at favorites Triangle or Mellow Mushroom, or bike to nearby Harris Teeter and Whole Foods. Don't miss this move-in-ready home in one of West Ashley's best-kept-secret neighborhoods.

426 Wedgewood Street, Charleston
$4,700,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26025285 MLS ⋅ Country Club Charleston SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Rare original-owner home overlooking the Country Club of Charleston golf course. The expansive residence presents a rare opportunity to secure a property in one of Charleston's most desirable neighborhoods, set against a backdrop of sweeping fairways and mature live oaks. Offering more than 7,900 square feet of living space, the home features six bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms, thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels. The flexible floor plan includes two private offices, a den, a dedicated craft or wrapping room, and a third-floor loft well suited for a children's retreat, game room, or home theater. The home has been impeccably maintained by its original owners and offers the opportunity to be enjoyed as-is or enhanced through thoughtful updates to create atrue legacy estate. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Charleston, this property offers an unparalleled combination of setting, space, and long-term value in one of the city's most established neighborhoods.

235 Country Club Lane, Charleston
$2,699,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26025276 MLS ⋅ Beresford Hall SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in the picturesque waterfront community of Beresford Hall, uncommon privacy and elegant coastal living converge at 204 Royal Assembly Drive. Built by Coe Brier Construction, Inc. with the utmost care and attention to detail, this home was selected as a 2009 Design Winner by the Charleston Post & Courier. Since then, the home has been meticulously maintained and remains a timeless, elegant, and comfortable Lowcountry home. The home site was carefully laid out to ensure the home harmonizes with the exceptional natural surroundings; no matter where you are on the over one-acre property, you'll be struck by the privacy, natural light, and cozy cottage feel despite the ample square footage. With the main house and guest suite (3,100 SF) connected by a covered breezeway to the two-car garage, carport, and above-garage apartment (an additional 520 SF), the thoughtful floor plan of this home offers buyers tremendous flexibility in hosting guests, entertaining at holidays, or simply enjoying day-to-day family living. Between the structures, the property features five bedrooms + sleeping loft and five-and-a-half bathrooms. On top of the 3,620 SF of heated/cooled space, the property features an additional 750 SF of covered porches including a screened porch with a wood-burning Charleston brick fireplace, plus a fenced yard behind the main house and an uncovered patio between the main house and detached garage. Quality and aesthetics were all given equal consideration with the selection of materials and finishes at 204 Royal Assembly Drive. This home features historic materials throughout including hand-cut antique maple hardwood floors salvaged from an 19th century textile mill in upstate SC and solid oak countertops cut from reclaimed oak from an old TN train station. Other notable materials include low-maintenance cement plank siding, Charleston brick tapered piers, a Galvalum metal roof, low-e argon glass wood windows, and solid wood doors. A stunning oyster tabby driveway, loop, and parking pad added by the current owners. This home is proof that newer homes, when well built, can be a testament to durability, craftsmanship, and timeless character. When you are ready to venture away from home, the beautiful amenities and vibrant community of Beresford Hall await. Located just a few miles up the Wando River from Daniel Island, this gated community remains one of Charleston's best-kept secrets for luxury Lowcountry living. From here, you are only minutes from Daniel Island and historic downtown Charleston, but when you enter through the gates of Beresford Hall, you will feel a million miles away between the large, wooded lots, green space, stunning homes, and enviable waterfront amenities including deepwater ramp and dock, neighborhood pool, club house, walking trails, parks, and more. If you are looking for coastal elegance, thoughtful home design, and privacy in a luxury gated community, look no further than this award-winning Charleston home at 204 Royal Assembly Drive.

204 Royal Assembly Drive, Charleston
$549,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26024975 MLS ⋅ Avondale SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Avondale! Opportunity knocks with this charming cottage in desirable Avondale. A magnificent oak tree in the backyard frames the house and provides a serene Lowcountry setting with ample yard space and patio. Avondale is popular for its proximity to downtown Charleston and schools as well as numerous shops and dining. The house has been well maintained with new roof 2025 and Trane AC unit 2018. The house is 2 BR and 1 BA with an 1100+ SF floorplan featuring hardwood floors, den, separate dining, kitchen, and laundry/ utility room. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Vintage black and white tile are a nod to its mid century vintage. Fresh paint to the exterior and interior and new landscaping have this classic Avondale cottage primed for its new owner.

68 Avondale Avenue, Charleston
$4,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26024912 MLS ⋅ Riverland Terrace SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Perched high above the water in one of Charleston's most coveted deep-water locations, this west-facing property delivers the kind of sunset that stops conversation -- every evening, without exception. A private deep-water dock with pier head, floater, and boat lift puts the harbor, the rivers, and open water within easy reach, no tide charts required.The lot itself is the story here: elevated, generously proportioned, and oriented to capture light and water views from nearly every angle. An existing residence sits on the property today, while you take your time envisioning what comes next. Whether you renovate, expand, or start fresh and build to your own specifications, the foundation -- literally and figuratively -- is already in place.This is a property for someone who already has everything and is simply waiting for the right piece of Charleston waterfront to complete it. Properties with true deep water, a private dock of this caliber, and a west-facing bluff rarely come to market -- and when they do, they don't stay available long.

151 Stono Drive, Charleston
$464,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26024860 MLS ⋅ Sherwood Forest SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Newer Construction in West Ashley's Prime 29407! Built just three years ago, this beautifully maintained 3BD/2BA one-story home offers move-in ready ease. Highlights include LVT flooring, granite countertops, white shaker cabinets, an attached garage, and a large, fully fenced, private backyard. Nestled right along the West Ashley Bikeway and just minutes from Downtown Charleston, beaches, dining, and major roads. Bonus: No HOA and X Flood Zone!

1023 Nottingham Drive, Charleston
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26024841 MLS ⋅ Pierpont SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Marsh views, room for the boat, and the laid-back Lowcountry lifestyle--this West Ashley home offers a setting that is hard to find. With no HOA, you can keep your boat right at home, and Pierpont Boat Landing is nearby at the end of Cedar Lane, making it easy to drop in and spend the day on the water.Open spaces welcome you home with the living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a fireplace and is open to the dining area, creating a great space for entertaining and everyday living. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the breakfast nook is tucked into a bay window overlooking the backyard and marsh beyond.The primary bedroom is located on the main level along with a powder room and laundry area. Upstairs ywill find two additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Out back, a screened porch and large deck give you even more ways to enjoy the setting. The fenced backyard leads your eye straight to the marsh beyond, whether you're having friends over, grilling out, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. Recent improvements include a new roof and new insulation. And while the setting feels tucked away, you're still close to everything West Ashley has to offer, with easy access to I-526, Downtown Charleston, the airport, shopping, and area beaches. If you've been looking for a home that lets you enjoy more of the Charleston lifestyle--boats, water, marsh views and outdoor living--this one delivers.

2111 Razorback Lane, Charleston
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26024763 MLS ⋅ Clarks Point SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
This traditional James Island ranch-style home blends classic charm with modern updates, offering an open layout, a stylish kitchen, and refreshed bathrooms throughout. As you step onto the welcoming front porch and through the stately double doors, you're greeted by a bright, flowing floor plan ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The living room overlooks the front yard and transitions seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas. The spacious, modern kitchen features abundant storage, generous granite counter space, and a large island perfect for meal prep or gathering with guests. The adjoining dining area is filled with natural light and easily accommodates a large table. Down the hall, you'll find an updated bathroom and a sizable storage closet. The primary bedroomcomfortably fits a king-sized bed and includes a well-appointed ensuite with tiled flooring and shower. Both secondary bedrooms are nicely sized with adequate closet space. Throughout the home, you'll find hardwood flooring, neutral colors, and refreshed paint in all of the bedrooms and some of the living areas. The two-car garage includes a dedicated laundry room and a separate storage/workshop space, leaving plenty of room for vehicles and additional storage. The entire property is 1/3 acre, and the fully fenced backyard offers space to run, play, garden, or relax on the patio. This home has a transferrable home warranty in place. That, coupled with the brick exterior and elevated homesite provide added peace of mind. This home is a wonderful blend of comfort, style, and function and is ready for its next owner.

1298 Julian Clark Road, Charleston
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