Welcome to 21 Craven--where timeless Charleston charm meets unbeatable convenience in the heart of coveted Byrnes Downs. Perfectly positioned on one of the larger lots in this highly sought-after West Ashley neighborhood, this beautifully updated home offers the ideal blend of character, comfort, and future potential.Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior filled with natural light and tasteful finishes, including an updated kitchen enhanced with a center island for added function and gathering space. A private en suite primary bath has also been added, bringing comfort and convenience to the home, while the upstairs room has been improved to create a more functional and versatile living space--perfect for a guest room, office, or flex space depending on your needs.The detached outbuilding, currently used for storage and as a gardening shed, has power already in place and offers excellent potential to be transformed into a home office, fitness studio, workshop, creative space, or other flexible use. The oversized lot presents exciting possibilities, with ample room for an expansion, pool, or creating the private outdoor retreat of your dreams. Location is everything, and Byrnes Downs remains one of Charleston's most beloved neighborhoods for good reason. Enjoy mature trees, charming sidewalk-lined streets, and direct access to the West Ashley Greenway for walking, running, and biking year-round. Just moments from Avondale's renowned dining and shopping, St. Andrews Center, and less than 10 minutes from historic downtown Charleston, this location offers an exceptional blend of neighborhood charm and in-town convenience. A rare opportunity to own an updated home with room to grow in one of Charleston's most desirable in-town neighborhoods.
Active
$785,000
21 Craven Ave, Charleston, SC 29407
2beds
1,029sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$759,100 Zestimate®
$763/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully updated homeTasteful finishesMature treesCharming sidewalk-lined streetsOversized lotLarger lots
- 35 days |
- 826 |
- 15 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Cassina Group 843-628-0008
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26015749
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Bonus, Eat-In-Kitchen, Family
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Laminate
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,029
- Total interior livable area: 1,029 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop, Other
- Parcel number: 4210100052
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Walk/Jog Trails
- Subdivision: Byrnes Downs
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $763/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $561,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,774
- Date on market: 5/30/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$759,100
$721,000 - $797,000
$2,769/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $785,000+66.3%$763/sqft |
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| 11/10/2021 | Sold | $472,000-4.6%$459/sqft |
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| 10/6/2021 | Contingent | $495,000$481/sqft |
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| 10/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $495,000+12.5%$481/sqft |
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| 9/29/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/6/2021 | Pending sale | $440,000$428/sqft |
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| 7/29/2021 | Listed for sale | $440,000+25%$428/sqft |
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| 10/20/2020 | Sold | $352,000-1.9%$342/sqft |
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| 11/9/2019 | Listing removed | $359,000$349/sqft |
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| 10/21/2019 | Price change | $359,000-4.9%$349/sqft |
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| 9/27/2019 | Price change | $377,500-0.4%$367/sqft |
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| 6/11/2019 | Price change | $379,000-5%$368/sqft |
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| 5/8/2019 | Listed for sale | $399,000+128%$388/sqft |
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| 5/24/2004 | Sold | $175,000+18.6%$170/sqft |
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| 4/27/2000 | Sold | $147,500$143/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,774 +11.7% | $21,740 +15% |
| 2024 | $2,482 +3.8% | $18,900 |
| 2023 | $2,392 -68.5% | $18,900 -33.3% |
| 2022 | $7,585 +35.3% | $28,350 +34.2% |
| 2021 | $5,606 +236.3% | $21,120 +72.3% |
| 2020 | $1,667 | $12,260 +15% |
| 2019 | $1,667 | $10,660 |
| 2017 | $1,667 +16.1% | $10,660 |
| 2016 | $1,436 +4.3% | $10,660 |
| 2015 | $1,377 -3.2% | $10,660 |
| 2014 | $1,422 | -- |
| 2011 | $1,422 +20.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,177 -2.1% | $8,760 |
| 2009 | $1,202 +7.9% | $8,760 |
| 2008 | $1,114 -24% | $8,760 |
| 2006 | $1,467 -0.9% | $8,760 |
| 2005 | $1,480 +84.8% | $8,760 +97.3% |
| 2004 | $801 +1% | $4,440 |
| 2003 | $794 +1.9% | $4,440 |
| 2002 | $779 +37.6% | $4,440 +59.7% |
| 2000 | $566 | $2,780 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Byrnes Downs
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10St. Andrews School Of Math And ScienceGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10C. E. Williams Middle School For Creative & ScientGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.8 mi
- 7/10West Ashley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: St. Andrews
- Middle: C E Williams
- High: St. Andrews
Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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