Great traditional brick home located in the popular and well-established Clearview neighborhood on James Island. This custom build offers an open, thoughtfully-designed floor plan with a spacious living room featuring a soaring 12 ft+ wood ceiling and wood-burning fireplace that opens into a formal dining room. There are oak hardwood floors throughout the entire home with the exception of the bathrooms and laundry room. The gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island with gas cooktop, and bay window area which opens out to the back deck. There is an additional flex/bedroom on the first floor with a custom-built wall mounted bookcase that opens into a queen size Murphy bed. Upstairs lies the large primary suite featuring tray ceilings, master bathand two walk-in closets. 2 additional bedrooms (both with walk-in closets), and a full bathroom complete the 2nd floor. The backyard is your own private oasis with an in-ground saltwater pool and cabana area along with a playground and additional side yard. This home's location is prime as it sits at the very end of Sterling Drive, so no through traffic! You can walk/golf cart to several area parks including Demetre (Sunrise) Park, Pinckney Park, May Forest, and DNR. No HOA and X flood zone!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1991
Stories: 2
Living Area: 2,701 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Carolina One Real Estate
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
Interior: Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Tray Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining
Fireplace: Family Room, One, Wood Burning
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: Yes
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Parking: 2 Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Interior Lot, Level
Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
James Island Charter High School, Public Charter Grades 9-12
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Take Sterling Drive Off Round-a-bout At Harborview Rd And Fort Johnson Rd, Follow All The Way Down Towards The End. Home Will Be On Your Left
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $975,000
Price Per SqFt: $361/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,381
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.
High School
7
/10
James Island Charter High School
1000 Fort Johnson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.59 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
1
/10
Edmund A. Burns Elementary School
3750 Dorchester Rd
Distance between this listing and this school8.54 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
4
/10
West Ashley Middle School
1776 Kennerty Dr
Distance between this listing and this school7.83 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
6
/10
Lowcountry Leadership Academy
5139 Gibson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school17.90 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-9
Assigned Schools
7
/10
James Island Charter High School
1000 Fort Johnson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.59 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Burke High School
244 President St
Distance between this listing and this school3.84 miles
Public Magnet Grades 7-12
6
/10
Charleston Charter School For Math and Science
1002 King St
Distance between this listing and this school4.30 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $91,272. Typical income of Charleston, SC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 661 Sterling Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 661 Sterling Dr property is $975,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 661 Sterling Dr is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29412.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 661 Sterling Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 661 Sterling Dr are: James Island Charter High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,381 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 29, 2015 for $450,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 661 Sterling Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 661 Sterling Dr is 2,701 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 661 Sterling Dr is 1991.
This home is located at 661 Sterling Dr in Charleston, SC and zip code 29412. This 2,701 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $975,000.
In March 2024, from all listings sold in Charleston, SC there were more than 67 sold above asking price, over 142 sold below and more than 60 were sold right at the asked price. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Charleston, SC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.9%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.