Welcome to 27 Sothel Avenue, an inviting home in the established Byrnes Downs neighborhood of West Ashley. Set on a corner lot and conveniently located near the West Ashley Greenway, neighborhood amenities and downtown Charleston, this two-bedroom home offers a comfortable blend of character, functionality and outdoor living.Natural light fills the living room, where hardwood floors, built-in shelving and custom window shades add warmth and personality. The separate dining room features decorative molding and wallpaper and flows easily into the kitchen and living spaces. In the kitchen, white cabinetry, glass-front doors, recessed lighting and a pull-out pantry provide both style and storage, while updated appliances, including a gas range and microwave, add everyday convenience.Both bedrooms offer flexibility, with the second bedroom well suited for guests, a home office or additional living space. The primary bedroom features plantation shutters and an ensuite bath, along with a custom-built closet added in 2024 for additional storage. The bathrooms feature tile flooring, custom cabinetry and updated finishes. Outside, a private patio opens to a fenced backyard with mature trees and established landscaping. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee, hosting friends for a casual cookout or tending to the garden, the outdoor space offers a natural extension of the home's living areas. A new cedar garden shed provides additional storage for tools and outdoor equipment. The home has been well maintained with numerous updates, including replacement windows in January 2024, new porch railings in June 2023, a Rinnai tankless water heater installed in July 2025 and proactive foundation improvements completed through CNT Foundation in March 2026. The HVAC was replaced in January 2018 and is serviced twice annually. Additional ongoing care includes an encapsulated crawl space with a dehumidifier, termite bond and quarterly pest control. An ADT security contract is also in place and transferable. With its welcoming spaces, established outdoor setting and convenient Byrnes Downs location, 27 Sothel offers an easy opportunity to enjoy the character and lifestyle of one of West Ashley's favorite neighborhoods.
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$748,000
27 Sothel Ave, Charleston, SC 29407
2beds
1,258sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$720,800 Zestimate®
$595/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private patioPlantation shuttersMature treesUpdated finishesBuilt-in shelvingCorner lotEnsuite bath
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Listed by:
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26024668
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Formal Living, Separate Dining
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Living
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: Some Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,258
- Total interior livable area: 1,258 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Privacy,Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Features: 0 - .5 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 4210100076
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,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: Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Byrnes Downs
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $595/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $459,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,388
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$720,800
$685,000 - $757,000
$3,117/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $748,000+3.2%$595/sqft |
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| 5/5/2025 | Listing removed | $725,000$576/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $725,000+67.8%$576/sqft |
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| 5/13/2021 | Sold | $432,000$343/sqft |
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| 3/1/2021 | Sold | $432,000+57.1%$343/sqft |
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| 2/10/2014 | Sold | $275,000+6.2%$219/sqft |
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| 7/11/2005 | Sold | $259,000$206/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,388 +4.6% | $18,380 +6.4% |
| 2024 | $2,282 +3.7% | $17,280 |
| 2023 | $2,200 +3.6% | $17,280 |
| 2022 | $2,123 +26% | $17,280 +34.2% |
| 2021 | $1,685 -67% | $12,880 -33.3% |
| 2020 | $5,100 | $19,320 +15% |
| 2019 | $5,100 | $16,800 |
| 2017 | $5,100 +14.5% | $16,800 |
| 2016 | $4,455 +3.3% | $16,800 +3.7% |
| 2015 | $4,311 +8.5% | $16,200 |
| 2014 | $3,972 | -- |
| 2011 | $3,972 +320.3% | -- |
| 2010 | $945 -2.6% | $6,920 |
| 2009 | $970 +7.7% | $6,920 |
| 2008 | $901 -59.5% | $6,920 -33.3% |
| 2006 | $2,227 -0.5% | $10,380 |
| 2005 | $2,239 +19.8% | $10,380 +47.2% |
| 2004 | $1,869 +1% | $7,050 |
| 2003 | $1,852 +2.7% | $7,050 |
| 2002 | $1,804 +41.5% | $7,050 +69.5% |
| 2000 | $1,275 | $4,160 |
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Neighborhood: Byrnes Downs
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: St. Andrews
- Middle: C E Williams
- High: West Ashley
Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






