#25019403, Listing office: EXP Realty LLC
1447 Fort Lamar Rd Charleston, SC 29412
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About 1447 Fort Lamar Rd
What a rare find on James Island! Welcome to a very well maintained brick ranch that is fully functional to where you can move on in and update along the way if you choose. This home sits on a beautiful 2.3 acre lot that is subdividable! Less than 10 min to Folly Beach! If you like vintage this is the home for you. Great floor plan with endless possibilities. Hardwoods are under the carpet. Bedrooms are nice sized and the master has a dressing area with a half bathroom. Ceilings are flat and there is vintage tile in the bathrooms. There is a living room that flows nicely with the dining room and eat in kitchen so entertaining is easy. Off of the kitchen is another den with a cozy wood burning buck style stove. Outside is the laundry area under the carport.Now lets talk about this little piece of serenity. This extra large lot is almost park like with the beautiful trees front and back. There has been many years of gardening on these grounds in the past. The sandy soil has made a wonderful garden that has grown delicious vegetables. The live oaks are very shading and large enough to set a swing or hammock to relax and catch the breeze. The property is cleared to walk it all. If you don't want all of the property talk to your friends and family and see if they would like to build close to you and subdivide them a piece! You may even want to make the main a house a rental and build your dream home towards the back. Again so many opportunities. Don't forget to bring your boat, there are a couple of landings very close by! Schedule a showing today to appreciate the beauty and character of this home and property in person.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling - Smooth, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Separate Dining
- Fireplace: Den, One, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: 2 Car Carport
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $950,000
- Price/SqFt: $552
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,232
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Ft Johnson Rd To Secessionville Take Right House Will Be On Right 1447 Secessionville.
- Year Built: 1958
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,721 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.3 Acres
- MLS Number: 23007907
- Office Name: Brand Name Real Estate
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $8,680 | $1,232 |
2022 | $8,680 | $1,181 |
2021 | $8,680 | $1,181 |
2020 | $8,680 | $1,228 |
2018 | $11,770 | $1,438 |
2017 | $11,770 | $1,343 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
James Island Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1872 S Grimball Rd
7
Stiles Point Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.2 mi
•883A Mikell Dr
8
Murray-LaSaine Montessori School
Public District KG-5
3.6 mi
•691 Riverland Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,530. The majority of Charleston, SC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1447 Fort Lamar Rd
The listing price of 1447 Fort Lamar Rd property is $950,000.
The property 1447 Fort Lamar Rd is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29412.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1447 Fort Lamar Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1447 Fort Lamar Rd are: James Island Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stiles Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Murray-LaSaine Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Camp Road Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Buist Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Charleston Development Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Charleston Advancement Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), James Island Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Burke High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,232 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1447 Fort Lamar Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1447 Fort Lamar Rd is 1,721 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1447 Fort Lamar Rd is 1958.
This home is located at 1447 Fort Lamar Rd in Charleston, SC and zip code 29412. This 1,721 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 2.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2023 and is currently priced at $950,000.
While more than 46 listings in Charleston, SC in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 54 listings sold at asking price, and more than 180 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Charleston, SC between May and June 2025 decreased by 0.5%.