Nestled in the heart of the coveted South of Broad neighborhood, this 1935 traditional brick home exudes timeless elegance in an unparalleled location. With picturesque park views and proximity to The Battery, Colonial Lake, MUSC, and the College of Charleston, 12 Ashley Ave puts you in the heart of all the peninsula has to offer. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, an elegant dining room, and a convenient powder room on the first floor. The open kitchen features marble countertops, a new Bosch range, and Cattura downdraft flows seamlessly into a private outdoor oasis ideal for gathering. Completing the first floor, you will find a spacious utility closet with a stacked washer/dryer.Upstairs, you are greeted by three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering comfort for guests and owners alike. The primary bathroom has been recently updated with a walk-in shower and marble double vanity. Hallway access leads to a spacious attic with extra storage. The single-car garage has been repurposed into an additional living area, complete with stained concrete floors, finished walls, and an AC unit. Stepping outside, you'll find meticulously crafted landscaping in both the front and back yards. The backyard offers turf for easy maintenance and a polished look, while the front features a new hardscaping irrigation system including drip lines for the flower boxes. 12 Ashley Avenue has been meticulously maintained, this can be highlighted through the upgrades made during ownership. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own this amazing home in the best part of downtown! Additional highlights include: -New Roof (2022) -New HVAC upstairs (2022) -New Furnace (2022) -New HVAC downstairs (2023) -New Water Heater (2023) -New Vapor Barrier in Crawl Space with Termite Bond (2022) -New Gutters and Covers (2023) Buyer/buyer's agent to verify anything deemed important such as school zones, square footage, flood zones, etc.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1935
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,914 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Island House Real Estate
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Living/Dining Combo
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Parking: 1 Car Garage, Off Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Burke High School, Public Magnet Grades 7-12
Montessori Community School, Public District Grades PK-8
Memminger Elementary School, Public Magnet Grades PK-6
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-3
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: On Ashley Avenue Between Tradd And Broad
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,900,000
Price Per SqFt: $993/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $4,122
Tax Year: 2020
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
4
/10
Memminger Elementary School
20 Beaufain St
Distance between this listing and this school0.55 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-6
2
/10
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School
1600 Saranac St
Distance between this listing and this school8.66 miles
Public District Grades KG-3
Middle School
7
/10
Montessori Community School
2122 Wood Ave
Distance between this listing and this school8.01 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
High School
3
/10
Burke High School
244 President St
Distance between this listing and this school1.51 miles
Public Magnet Grades 7-12
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Memminger Elementary School
20 Beaufain St
Distance between this listing and this school0.55 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-6
2
/10
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School
1600 Saranac St
Distance between this listing and this school8.66 miles
Public District Grades KG-3
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Charleston Progressive
382 Meeting St
Distance between this listing and this school1.15 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-6
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Montessori Community School
2122 Wood Ave
Distance between this listing and this school8.01 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Buist Academy
103 Calhoun St
Distance between this listing and this school1.00 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-8
6
/10
Charleston Development Academy
233 Line St
Distance between this listing and this school1.30 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-8
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Burke High School
244 President St
Distance between this listing and this school1.51 miles
Public Magnet Grades 7-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Charleston Charter School For Math and Science
1002 King St
Distance between this listing and this school2.05 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-12
7
/10
James Island Charter High School
1000 Fort Johnson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.98 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $103,125. Most Charleston, SC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 12 Ashley Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 12 Ashley Ave property is $1,900,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 12 Ashley Ave is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29401.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 12 Ashley Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 12 Ashley Ave are: Memminger Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Montessori Community School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Burke High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,122 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on July 25, 2012 for $650,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 12 Ashley Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 12 Ashley Ave is 1,914 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 12 Ashley Ave is 1935.
This home is located at 12 Ashley Ave in Charleston, SC and zip code 29401 in the The Peninsula neighborhood. This 1,914 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,900,000.
While more than 57 listings in Charleston, SC in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 80 listings sold at asking price, and more than 167 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Charleston, SC increased by 11.4% between March 2024 and April 2024.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.