$10,000

closing credit¹

51 Poplar St Charleston, SC 29403

$1,374,000
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,256 sqft
0.1 acres
$609 / sqft
House

Property details

About 51 Poplar St

A True Charleston Gem - Must See! This spacious and charming home offers the best of Charleston living on a picturesque, sidewalk-lined street in the highly sought-after North Central and Wagener Terrace communities in a prime location with nearby Charleston favorites! Tucked away on a quiet street, this home is just steps from some of Charleston's most beloved dining spots, including Harbinger Cafe & Bakery, Herd Provisions, Rodney Scott's Barbecue, Park & Grove Cafe, and Heavy's Burgers. Enjoy the best of local cuisine right at your doorstep, while being just a quick drive away from the shopping and dining options in nearby Mount Pleasant.Move-in ready and filled with natural light, this home blends historic charm with modern convenience, boasting original hardwood floors, plantation shutters, a clawfoot tub, plenty of storage, high ceilings and countless upgrades. Originally updated in 2007 with a full addition, new kitchen, bathrooms, HVAC, ductwork, roof, plumbing, tankless water heater, upgraded electrical, and energy-efficient windows, this home has been further enhanced since 2019. The current owners have reimagined the kitchen and installed custom California closets, professional landscaping, hardscaping, and a complete crawlspace encapsulation (including an automatic pump that's never been needed!). The living spaces have been opened up by removing walls, and the bathrooms now feature high-end fixtures and hardware. There is also ample space for a relaxing sitting room, playroom or complete office in the upstairs hallway. Fresh interior and exterior paint, along with new gutters, ensure this home will be easy to maintain for years to come. The backyard, with its newly extended and upgraded deck, offers a private oasis perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Homes with this level of care and attention to detail are rare, and this exquisite Charleston property is sure to impress. Schedule your showing today. This one won't last long!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,256 sqft
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1935
ParkingOff Street
MLS #24025294

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24025294
  • Office Name: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 20, 2019
Home Sold
$660,000
Jul 09, 2015
Home Sold
$525,000
Aug 01, 2007
Home Sold
$265,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$26,400$3,282
2022$26,400$3,191
2021$26,400$3,191
2020$26,400$3,350
2018$21,000$2,779
2017$21,000$2,732

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

James Simons Montessori School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

741 King St

1

Julian Mitchell Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.9 mi

2 Perry St

2

Sanders Clyde Creative Arts Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 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 $30,500. The most common annual income of people living in Charleston, SC is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

54%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
0%
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?

60%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • DillardsDillards
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 51 Poplar St

This home is located at 51 Poplar St in Charleston, SC and zip code 29403 in the The Peninsula neighborhood. This 2,256 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,374,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Charleston, SC there were more than 22 sold above asking price, over 111 sold below and more than 35 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Charleston, SC between December and January 2025 increased by 10.9%.

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

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