$599,000

1253 Lakefront Dr Charleston, SC 29412

$7,113
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,639 sqft
0.1 acres
$365 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1253 Lakefront Dr

This 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home is located in the much desired Seaside Plantation on James Island. This prime location is just 15 minutes from the vibrant culture and charm of downtown Charleston and only 10 minutes to the relaxed atmosphere of Folly Beach. Step onto the inviting front porch and enter a home adorned with stunning hardwood floors. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it perfect for entertaining. The cozy living area features a fireplace and opens into a sunny bonus room. The home boasts numerous upgrades, such as crown molding and wainscoting with chair rail in the kitchen and breakfast nook along with harrdwood floors extending throughout the first floor, stairs, and upstairs hallway.All three bedrooms are located on the upper level, with the primary bedroom offering vaulted ceilings, a spacious walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom. Outside, enjoy a serene backyard featuring a fire pit and deck, ideal for gatherings with friends. The wooded lot serves as a tranquil backdrop, providing a peaceful retreat. Don't miss the swinging gate leading out to the lake on the backside of the property, perfect for casting a fishing line or bird watching. Nearby, the community boat ramp and dock offer easy access for boating and fishing enthusiasts. The home also includes a two-car garage for added convenience.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,639 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1993
Parking2 Car Garage
MLS #25005123
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceDining Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Three

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25005123
  • Office Name: Carolina One Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (843) 779-8660

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 14, 2020
Home Sold
$330,000
Jun 28, 2016
Home Sold
$269,000
Apr 25, 2007
Home Sold
$262,000
Oct 04, 2004
Home Sold
$209,000
Jun 29, 2001
Home Sold
$162,600

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$13,200$1,716
2022$13,200$1,645
2021$13,200$1,645
2020$12,360$1,724
2018$10,760$1,472
2017$10,760$1,448

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

James Island Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

1872 S Grimball Rd

7

Stiles Point Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

883A Mikell Dr

8

Murray-LaSaine Montessori School

Public District KG-5

3.1 mi

691 Riverland Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $89,418. The majority of Charleston, SC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1253 Lakefront Dr

This home is located at 1253 Lakefront Dr in Charleston, SC and zip code 29412. This 1,639 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

Charleston, SC housing market in February 2025 saw over 36 listings sold above listed price, more than 40 sold at listed price and over 149 sold below. Between January and February 2025, Charleston, SC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.6%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $589,685, while the average time on the real estate market was 87 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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