$1,225,000

281 Hawthorne St Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,550 sqft
0.4 acres
$790 / sqft
House

Property details

About 281 Hawthorne St

Welcome to 281 Hawthorne Street--a charming home nestled on nearly half an acre in the highly desirable Bay View Acres neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn in by the spacious front porch that spans the width of the home, surrounded by seasonal camellias, azaleas, hydrangeas, and beautiful oak trees. Inside, you'll find gorgeous heart pine floors throughout and an open-concept living and dining area anchored by a large fireplace--perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The living room is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly onto a back deck. The eat-in kitchen includes updated appliances (2019) and opens to a screened porch overlooking the expansive, fenced-in backyard--ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings.The backyard includes an irrigation system and offers plenty of room for a pool and/or addition if desired. The main level includes one bedroom with an adjoining full bathroom, while upstairs you'll find two additional generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space as well as an additional full bathroom. Both bathrooms were fully renovated in 2019. This home also features Hardiplank siding installed in 2017, adding to its durability and curb appeal. Bay View Acres is a true gem of a neighborhood, offering residents access to a private boat landing with easy entry to Shem Creek and the Charleston Harbor. Enjoy community amenities including a park with tennis courts, basketball hoops, a playground, and outdoor grills. Located at the base of the Ravenel Bridge, this home is just minutes from downtown Charleston and all that Mount Pleasant has to offer as well as 10 minutes to Sullivan's Island beach. Walk to Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, top-rated restaurants, Shem Creek and the iconic Ravenel Bridge. This is Lowcountry living at its best, an adorable home in an unbeatable location.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,550 sqft
Lot size0.42 Acres
Year built1984
Parking2 Car Garage, Attached
MLS #25010990
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, One

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace: Living Room, One
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 2 Car Garage, Attached
  • Exterior: Lawn Irrigation
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,225,000
  • Price/SqFt: $790
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,225
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Interior Lot, Wooded
  • Directions: From The Ravenel Bridge Take First Right After Light Onto Bay View Drive. Take The First Left On Hawthrone. House Is On The Right.
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,550 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.42 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25010990
  • Office Name: The Cassina Group
  • Office Phone: (843) 628-0008

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2018
Home Sold
$563,000
Jun 30, 2015
Home Sold
$390,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$33,780$8,225
2022$33,780$7,836
2021$33,780$7,836
2020$33,780$7,831

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Mount Pleasant Academy

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

605 Center St

4

Charleston Progressive

Public Magnet PK-5

2.6 mi

382 Meeting St

2

Sanders Clyde Creative Arts Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

805 Morrison 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 $68,527. Typical income of Mount Pleasant, SC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Mount Pleasant, SC

Mount Pleasant features a network of roads and highways that provide convenient access to Charleston and surrounding areas. Public transportation options are available, with routes connecting key points within the town and beyond. The area is bike-friendly, with several dedicated paths and lanes. For those preferring private transit, ride-sharing services are operational, complementing the town's mobility options.

The community benefits from a robust educational system, with multiple public and private schools catering to all age groups, and a public library system that serves as a resourceful hub for residents. Healthcare is well-represented with several clinics and a major hospital providing a range of services. Retail and dining options are plentiful, offering both local and international cuisine, and reflecting the town's coastal culture.

Mount Pleasant is celebrated for its coastal charm and family-friendly atmosphere. The community prides itself on its well-maintained parks, historical sites, and access to outdoor activities, including boating and fishing. Annual events such as the Blessing of the Fleet and Seafood Festival highlight the town's maritime heritage and tight-knit community spirit.

Mount Pleasant offers a diverse housing market, with single-family homes being a significant presence, reflecting a mix of modern, colonial, and low country architectural styles. The area also features a selection of condominiums and townhouses, accommodating various lifestyle needs. The housing market is characterized by a blend of new constructions and established homes, with many properties offering scenic views and access to local amenities.

About 281 Hawthorne St

The listing price of 281 Hawthorne St property is $1,225,000.

The property 281 Hawthorne St is a house located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, 29464.

Active Listing: 281 Hawthorne St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 281 Hawthorne St are: Mount Pleasant Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Charleston Progressive (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sanders Clyde Creative Arts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Moultrie Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East Cooper Montessori Charter (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Buist Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lucy Garrett Beckham High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charleston Charter School for Math and Science (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Burke High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,225 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 10, 2018 for $563,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 281 Hawthorne St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 281 Hawthorne St is 1,550 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 281 Hawthorne St is 1984.

This home is located at 281 Hawthorne St in Mount Pleasant, SC and zip code 29464. This 1,550 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,225,000.

While more than 14 listings in Mount Pleasant, SC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 31 listings sold at asking price, and more than 85 were sold below. The number of listings in Mount Pleasant, SC increased by 9.9% between March and April 2025.

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

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