$700,000

42 Poinsett St Charleston, SC 29403

$8,313
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
772 sqft
0.09 acres
$907 / sqft
House

Property details

About 42 Poinsett St

Step back in time while embracing modern comfort with this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story cottage, a thoughtful new construction inspired by the historic Freedman-style homes. This home beautifully blends tradition with today's conveniences, offering a unique living experience.As you approach, the timeless architectural details immediately captivateclean lines, a welcoming side porch, wood siding, metal roof, traditional entry door, and handcrafted touches that echo the elegance of the past. Step inside to find an open yet cozy floor plan, flooded with natural light. The living space seamlessly transitions into a modern kitchen outfitted with high-end finishes, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage just off the kitchen including space for full-sized washer and dryer. The two spacious bedrooms provide comfort and tranquility located at opposite ends of the home for added seclusion. The two bathrooms showcase tasteful, period-inspired design combined with all the modern amenities you'd expect. High ceilings and classic trim details bring a sense of history, while energy-efficient systems and contemporary construction ensure ease of living. The home also includes two off-street parking spaces. Set on a street with a mix of newly renovated and new construction homes, this home is perfect for those who appreciate both heritage and innovation. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a modern homage to a historically significant style, in a home that's ready for today's lifestyle. Perfectly suited for primary homeowners, savvy investors, or those seeking a 1031 tax exchange opportunity, this property offers exceptional flexibility. One of two thoughtfully designed new construction homes within a horizontal property regime (HPR), this residence provides modern living with limitless potential. The second home in the HPR is nearing completion and presents a unique option: purchase it individually or together with this home to maximize possibilities. The second home is 3 bedrooms with 2.5 baths. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or create a multi-home investment strategy, the opportunities here are truly unmatched. Situated in a prime location, this home is just a short stroll away from beloved local favorites like Leon's Seafood, Little Jack's Tavern, Maison, Huriyali, Ethos Athletic Club, and The Harbinger Café and Bakery. For outdoor enthusiasts, the serene beauty of Hampton Park is within easy reach, and the property is only a block from the highly anticipated Lowcountry Low Line (https://lowcountrylowline.org/), offering endless opportunities for exploration and recreation. Your vision awaitslet this property bring your goals to life. Schedule your showing today and experience the harmonious blend of old-style and new construction!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size772 sqft
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2025
ParkingOff Street
MLS #25011316

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25011316
  • Office Name: AgentOwned Realty Charleston Group
  • Office Phone: (843) 769-5100

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 27, 2023
Home Sold
$265,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$11,700$3,352
2022$11,700$3,188
2020$3,010$3,149

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

James Simons Montessori School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

741 King St

2

Sanders Clyde Creative Arts Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

805 Morrison Dr

1

Julian Mitchell Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.7 mi

2 Perry St

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 $39,597. Typical income of Charleston, SC residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

76%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 42 Poinsett St

This home is located at 42 Poinsett St in Charleston, SC and zip code 29403 in the The Peninsula neighborhood. This 772 square foot home, which was built in 2025, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $700,000.

Over 42 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Charleston, SC. In the same period over 193 listings were sold below the listed price and 60 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Charleston, SC increased by 18.9% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $590,924, while the average time on the real estate market was 20 days.

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

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