$590,000

1870 Carolina Bay Dr Charleston, SC 29414

$7,006
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,904 sqft
0.1 acres
$310 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1870 Carolina Bay Dr

This lovingly maintained, one-owner home in Carolina Bay offers comfort, convenience, and community--right where you want to be. Thoughtful updates include crown molding, upgraded hardwood floors downstairs, and a beautifully refreshed powder room. The dedicated office features stunning floor-to-ceiling built-in bookshelves--perfect for remote work, hobbies, or a cozy reading nook.With an open-concept layout, the living room (complete with a fireplace) flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating a warm and functional space for both quiet mornings and lively evenings. Natural light fills the home, and the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, oversized garden tub, separate shower, and plenty of cabinet space for easy organization.Step outside to a fenced backyard with a back deck ideal for grilling, relaxing, or letting the kids and dogs play. The detached garage adds flexibility and extra storage. Located just steps from the park and playground, this home is part of Carolina Bay, a vibrant West Ashley community known for its top-notch amenities: 3 pools, walking and biking paths, hiking trails, a dog park, covered picnic areas for gatherings, and multiple playgrounds. Weekly and seasonal eventslike Food Truck Fridays and community holiday celebrationsmake it easy to connect with neighbors and enjoy where you live. Whether you're raising a family or settling into your next chapter, this home checks all the boxes for laid-back Lowcountry living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,904 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built2011
Parking2 Car Garage, Detached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
MLS #25008923
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontPond
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Connection, Gas Log, Living Room, One

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25008923
  • Office Name: Sweet Grass Real Estate, LLC

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1870 Carolina Bay Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 16, 2011
Home Sold
$235,149

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$12,430$1,624
2022$12,430$1,555
2020$12,430$1,629
2017$10,810$1,454

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Springfield Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

2130 Pinehurst Ave

4

Oakland Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

505A Arlington Dr

8

Drayton Hall Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.2 mi

3138 Ashley River Rd

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 $55,028. Most Charleston, SC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1870 Carolina Bay Dr

This home is located at 1870 Carolina Bay Dr in Charleston, SC and zip code 29414. This 1,904 square foot home, which was built in 2011, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $590,000.

In March 2025 more than 42 listings in Charleston, SC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 60 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 193 were sold below. In March 2025 in Charleston, SC there were 18.9% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 20 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $590,924 during the same period.

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

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