#25007645, Listing Office: Brand Name Real Estate
640 Semaht St Charleston, SC 29412
Property details
About 640 Semaht St
A charming blend of airy and cozy, in a fantastic James Island location. This beautifully updated home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from downtown Charleston and Folly Beach - and right around the corner from James Island favorites like the Terrace Plaza and Pour House music venue. Interior features open floor plan, designer kitchen with Carrara Quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, newly added (2023) family room - with vaulted ceiling - and stylish laundry mudroom combo, dedicated home office, shiplap accents throughout, and more! Exterior features huge screened-in porch and sizable, fenced-in backyard that backs up to green space and includes 120 sq ft storage shed (purchased in 2023). Washer, dryer, and refrigerator all convey.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Other
- Interior: See Remarks
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Off Street
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $639,000
- Price/SqFt: $416
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,827
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From The Intersection Of Maybank Highway And Riverland Drive, Head South On Riverland For Approximately 0.7 Miles Before Turning Right Onto Woodland Shores Road, Then Drive Approximately 0.4 Miles Before Turning Left On Semaht Street. 640 Is At The End On The Left Side Of The Cul-de-sac.
- Year Built: 1981
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,536 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
- MLS Number: 25009496
- Office Name: Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 09, 2020 | Home Sold | $345,000 |
Dec 19, 2018 | Home Sold | $345,000 |
Jul 05, 2018 | Home Sold | $220,000 |
Apr 03, 2006 | Home Sold | $209,000 |
Jun 13, 2002 | Home Sold | $123,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $13,800 | $1,827 |
2022 | $13,800 | $1,776 |
2021 | $13,800 | $1,776 |
2020 | $13,800 | $1,852 |
2018 | $9,250 | $2,579 |
2017 | $9,250 | $2,453 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Murray-LaSaine Montessori School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•691 Riverland Dr
8
Harbor View Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•1576 Harbor View Rd
6
St. Andrew's School of Math & Science
Public Magnet PK-5
2.3 mi
•30 Chadwick Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,281. The majority of Charleston, SC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 640 Semaht St
The listing price of 640 Semaht St property is $639,000.
The property 640 Semaht St is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29412.
Active Listing: 640 Semaht St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 640 Semaht St are: Murray-LaSaine Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Harbor View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), St. Andrew's School of Math & Science (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Camp Road Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Carolina Voyager Charter (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Charleston Development Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Charleston Advancement Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), James Island Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Burke High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,827 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 9, 2020 for $345,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 640 Semaht St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 640 Semaht St is 1,536 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 640 Semaht St is 1981.
This home is located at 640 Semaht St in Charleston, SC and zip code 29412. This 1,536 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $639,000.
Over 57 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Charleston, SC. In the same period over 189 listings were sold below the listed price and 81 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Charleston, SC between March and April 2025 increased by 15.2%.