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$649,000

609 Carteret St Beaufort, SC 29902

4 beds
2 full
1,500 sqft
0.08 acres
$433 / sqft
House

Property details

About 609 Carteret St

Perfectly positioned on Carteret Street in the Downtown Beaufort area and part of the city's retail overlay zone, this recently renovated property offers more flexibility for uses/requirements for redevelopment. It is currently already income producing with two tenants (women's boutique and a real estate company) and has a 13,500 daily traffic count according to SCDOT. The two-story building features spacious rooms on the ground floor, which can easily be subdivided to suit your needs. The first floor includes two ADA compliant half baths and a space that could accommodate a small kitchen. Upstairs, a full bath adds flexibility, making it ideal for a live/work setup or additional office space. *Converted to rental space for office but can be converted back to standard residential

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Central, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingElectric, Central Air, Window Unit(s), Heat Pump
Size1,500 sqft
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1875
MLS #190160

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: None
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Heating: Electric, Central, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Electric, Central Air, Window Unit(s), Heat Pump
  • List Price: $649,000
  • Price/SqFt: $432
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,176
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1875
  • Living Area: 1,500 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: 190160
  • MLS Name: LowcountryMLS
  • Office Name: Greco Group Brokered by eXp
  • Office Phone: (888) 440-2798
  • Office Email: philip.black@exprealty.net

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 17, 2023
Home Sold
$340,000
Apr 23, 2004
Home Sold
$290,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$6,980$2,176
2022$6,070$1,992
2021$6,070$1,992
2020$6,070$1,968
2019$6,070$1,881
2018$6,070$1,802
2017$5,510$1,665

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Beaufort Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.7 mi

1800 Prince St

7

Coosa Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

45 Middle Rd

4

Mossy Oaks Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.8 mi

2510 Mossy Oaks 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 $64,605. Most Beaufort, SC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. 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?

29%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
10%
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
13%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 609 Carteret St

The listing price of 609 Carteret St property is $649,000.

The property 609 Carteret St is a house located in Beaufort, South Carolina, 29902.

Active Listing: 609 Carteret St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 609 Carteret St are: Beaufort Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Coosa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mossy Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lady's Island Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Beaufort Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Robert Smalls International Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bridges Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Beaufort High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Battery Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,176 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 17, 2023 for $340,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 609 Carteret St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 609 Carteret St is 1,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 609 Carteret St is 1875.

This home is located at 609 Carteret St in Beaufort, SC and zip code 29902 in the The Point neighborhood. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1875, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Beaufort, SC there were more than 9 sold above asking price, over 59 sold below and more than 33 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Beaufort, SC there were 1.5% less homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $405,000 and the average listing age was 88 days.

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

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