Excellent opportunity in one of Charleston's most convenient areas. Located on James Island less than 3 miles to downtown Charleston & 10 minutes to Folly Beach, this property offers unbeatable access to MUSC, dining, nightlife, beaches, & major commuter routes. This home is being sold As-Is as is ideal for investors, builders, or buyers excited to renovate and create their vision. No HOA. Whether you're interested in a full renovation, tear-down, rebuild, or possible rental, this home/lot provides flexibility for future improvements. The first floor living space includes a kitchen, living area, bedroom, & full bath with wrap around porch. The second floor offers additional living space with open loft/bedroom *USE CAUTION - NO UPSTAIRS RAILING, SOME ROTTEN DECK BOARDS*
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$420,000
517 Joseph St, Charleston, SC 29412
2beds
1,180sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
0.38 Acres Lot
$427,200 Zestimate®
$356/sqft
$2,919 Estimated rent
Home value
$427,200
$406,000 - $449,000
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Island House Real Estate
Bought with:
Island House Real Estate
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 25030845
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,180
- Total interior livable area: 1,180 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: 0 - .5 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 4241000015
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Charleston
- Subdivision: Bel Air
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Any
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Sold | $420,000-6.7%$356/sqft |
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| 2/3/2026 | Price change | $450,000-5.1%$381/sqft |
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| 1/19/2026 | Price change | $474,000-5%$402/sqft |
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| 12/10/2025 | Price change | $499,000-9.3%$423/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $550,000+44.7%$466/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $380,000+250.2%$322/sqft |
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| 5/23/2014 | Sold | $108,500-45.8%$92/sqft |
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| 8/16/2006 | Sold | $200,000$169/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,634 -68.4% | $11,800 -33.3% |
| 2024 | $5,170 +136.2% | $17,700 +137.6% |
| 2023 | $2,189 +5.9% | $7,450 |
| 2022 | $2,066 +1.2% | $7,450 |
| 2021 | $2,042 +0.7% | $7,450 |
| 2020 | $2,027 | $7,450 +15% |
| 2019 | $2,027 | $6,480 |
| 2017 | $2,027 +14% | $6,480 |
| 2016 | $1,779 +3.2% | $6,480 |
| 2015 | $1,724 +4.6% | $6,480 |
| 2014 | $1,648 | -- |
| 2011 | $1,648 -7.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,791 -1.4% | $7,260 |
| 2009 | $1,816 -17.3% | $7,260 -20.9% |
| 2008 | $2,196 +155.1% | $9,180 +21.1% |
| 2006 | $861 -1% | $7,580 |
| 2005 | $869 +202.6% | $7,580 +129.7% |
| 2004 | $287 +0.8% | $3,300 |
| 2003 | $285 +1.3% | $3,300 |
| 2002 | $281 +34.5% | $3,300 +22.2% |
| 2000 | $209 | $2,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 29412
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Harbor View Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Camp Road MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10James Island Charter High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harbor View
- Middle: Camp Road
- High: James Island Charter
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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Estimated market value
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- South Carolina
- Charleston County
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- 517 Joseph St
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