$879,000

2340 Ashley River Rd Charleston, SC 29414

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,554 sqft
0.9 acres
$344 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2340 Ashley River Rd

Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity: Private Oasis Above the Ashley River!!!Nestled on a high bluff above the Ashley River, this nearly one-acre property offers a rare blend of natural tranquility and historic charm in Charleston. Originally built in 1932 and expanded in 1972, the home features classic Southern architecture with grand columns and a handcrafted chimney made from bricks salvaged from the burned St. Matthews Church in 1965. Surrounded by live oaks, magnolias, camellias, and azaleas draped in Spanish moss, the landscape offers unmatched beauty and peace, with steady river breezes adding to the serene atmosphere. The owner has made significant upgrades, including a new HVAC system and fresh paint inside and out!Inside, the home welcomes you with a grand foyer and spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace. The first floor includes three bedrooms, while a private fourth bedroom with a loft area overlooks the marsh, ideal for entertaining. This property is zoned for commercial use (CN), making it perfect for a small business with fleet vehicles, and offers parking for up to six vehicles. A covered carport at the rear could easily be converted into a large screened porch, adding even more living space. With 200 feet of river frontage and walking distance to local restaurants and shops, this location offers both privacy and convenience, with easy access to I-526 and Hwy 17. This unique property offers a rare combination of history, beauty, and potential -- an opportunity that doesn't come around often.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,554 sqft
Lot size0.88 Acres
Year built1972
Parking1 Car Carport, Off Street
MLS #25014790
WaterfrontRiver Front, Waterfront
FireplaceFamily Room, One, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Blown, Ceiling - Smooth, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Entrance Foyer, Loft, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Family Room, One, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: 1 Car Carport, Off Street
  • Waterfront: River Front, Waterfront
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $879,000
  • Price/SqFt: $344
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,987
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Ashley River Rd. Turn Before The Dollar General Store Onto The White Gravel Driveway. Proceed To Gate. At Gate, Use Sentrikey Access To Remove Remote Control From Lockbox. Push Button To Open Gate With Remote. Park. Front Door Has Combo Box. Return Remote To Lockbox When Leaving.
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,554 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.88 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25014790
  • Office Name: AgentOwned Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 14, 2017
Home Sold
$225,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$11,500$1,987
2022$11,500$1,896
2021$11,500$1,896
2020$11,500$1,959
2018$9,000$1,500
2017$8,330$1,381

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Springfield Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

2130 Pinehurst Ave

8

Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-3

1.8 mi

1871 Wallace School Rd

4

Oakland Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

505A Arlington 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 $51,188. Most Charleston, SC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 2340 Ashley River Rd

The listing price of 2340 Ashley River Rd property is $879,000.

The property 2340 Ashley River Rd is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29414.

Active Listing: 2340 Ashley River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2340 Ashley River Rd are: Springfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oakland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Montessori Community School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Orange Grove Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Carolina Voyager Charter (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Ashley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Allegro Charter School of Music (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Greg Mathis Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,987 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 14, 2017 for $225,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2340 Ashley River Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2340 Ashley River Rd is 2,554 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2340 Ashley River Rd is 1972.

This home is located at 2340 Ashley River Rd in Charleston, SC and zip code 29414. This 2,554 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.88 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $879,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Charleston, SC there were more than 51 sold above asking price, over 204 sold below and more than 83 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Charleston, SC increased by 8.4% between April and May 2025.

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

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