Category Archives: Harleston Village

All about Downtown Charleston’s Neighborhoods – a map, descriptions and more.

I created this Downtown Charleston neighborhood map years ago at the start of my ongoing project to eventually profile every single neighborhood in Downtown Charleston, including photos, videos, recreation, school, shops, restaurants and services. But since many of you ask … Continue reading

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Under contract in 45 days or less? You betcha

Update 12/16 – 18 Elliot sold for above asking at $703,000 and 316 Grove sold for $505,000. ———————————————– In the past few months I have noticed a selection of homes and condos on the Charleston Peninsula come on the market, … Continue reading

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Best condo in Downtown Charleston for under $300,000 – 58-A Rutledge Ave in Harleston Village

Update 12/20 – This condo sold today for $275,000.  Fantastic deal for a beautiful 1BR in this location. Update 12/1 – And it’s under contract after being on the market less than 6 weeks! ___________________________ Occasionally I’ll post a “best … Continue reading

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Want to buy a home for $200,000 less than List Price? Here’s how.

  I hear this all the time. I SAY this all the time. “That house is overpriced by $X! They’re crazy if they think they can get that amount for their house!  Well, I never!” But does it really matter? … Continue reading

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Homes with a Water View in Downtown Charleston

You want it all don’t you?  A beautiful home in the middle of an exciting and gracious city, historic details, modern comforts, off-street parking, and the piece-de-la-resistance, a view of the water.  I don’t blame you because I do too. … Continue reading

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Update 8/19 – Harleston Village, Queen Street fixer upper on the market for $535,000

Update 8/19 – FINALLY.  181 Queen went back under contract again on Monday, for the third time, and sold last night for $400,000. 1114826 - Details: 181 QUEEN ST, CHARLESTON, SC – $400,000 So how could it have sold for such … Continue reading

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Charleston Parks Conservancy – What, Why and How to Get Involved

While the Charleston Parks Conservancy is only about four years old, their impact in Charleston has already been tremendous.  They make the green spaces we enjoy, that are the fabric of our neighborhoods, beautiful.  In collaborating with the City, the Park … Continue reading

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Update: Homes with a Pool in Downtown Charleston

Finding a home with a pool in Downtown Historic Charleston Continue reading

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Master Preservationist Program-Day Three. Getting in the Guts

Bricks.  I discovered I have a fascination with bricks – the patterns, the mortar, the construction….But more on that later. On Day 3 of the Master Preservationist Program, we studied Building Technology, or as I like to call it, “getting … Continue reading

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A Full Moon and Christmas Tree at Colonial Lake

And it’s the eve of the Solstice.  And there will be a meteor shower tonight.  And a lunar eclipse.  Wow.

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