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Price cut: $29.6K (9/16)

$519,900

68 Avondale Ave, Charleston, SC 29407

2beds

1,137sqft

$3,221/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1950

7,405 Square Feet Lot

$506,500 Zestimate^®

$457/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Serene lowcountry settingStainless steel appliancesSeparate diningHardwood floorsNew landscapingGranite countertops

Avondale! Opportunity knocks with this charming cottage in desirable Avondale. A magnificent oak tree in the backyard frames the house and provides a serene Lowcountry setting with ample yard space and patio. Avondale is popular for its proximity to downtown Charleston and schools as well as numerous shops and dining. The house has been well maintained with new roof 2025 and Trane AC unit 2018. The house is 2 BR and 1 BA with an 1100+ SF floorplan featuring hardwood floors, den, separate dining, kitchen, and laundry/ utility room. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Vintage black and white tile are a nod to its mid century vintage. Fresh paint to the exterior and interior and new landscaping have this classic Avondale cottage primed for its new owner.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Family Room, Dining Room, Family, Laundry, Separate Dining

Heating

Central, Heat Pump

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Laundry: Laundry Room

Features

Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,137
Total interior livable area: 1,137 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Carport, Off Street
Carport spaces: 1

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Entry location: Ground Level
Patio & porch: Patio
Fencing: Chain Link,Partial,Wood

Lot

Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Features: High, Interior Lot

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop
Parcel number: 4181000071

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage,Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Block
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Architectural

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1950

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Avondale

Location

Region: Charleston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $457/sqft
Tax assessed value: $395,200
Annual tax amount: $6,096
Date on market: 9/4/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

$506,500

$481,000 - $532,000

$2,777/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/16/2026	Price change	$519,900-5.4%$457/sqft
Source: CTMLS #26024975 Report a problem
9/4/2026	Listed for sale	$549,500+109.3%$483/sqft
Source: CTMLS #26024975 Report a problem
1/24/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
6/5/2020	Listing removed	$1,800$2/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
5/17/2020	Listed for rent	$1,800$2/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
6/19/2019	Listing removed	$1,800$2/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
6/10/2019	Listed for rent	$1,800+7.5%$2/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
9/22/2018	Listing removed	$1,675$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
9/17/2018	Listed for rent	$1,675$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
4/26/2018	Sold	$262,500+5%$231/sqft
Source: CTMLS #18007910 Report a problem
3/22/2018	Listed for sale	$250,000-19.4%$220/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Realty Charleston West Ashley #18007910 Report a problem
5/28/2010	Sold	$310,000$273/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$6,096 +12.2%	$19,500 +15%
2024	$5,434 +2.1%	$16,950
2023	$5,323 +4.9%	$16,950
2022	$5,072 +0.9%	$16,950
2021	$5,027 +1.4%	$16,950
2020	$4,956	$16,950
2019	$4,956	$16,950 +55.6%
2017	$4,956 +58.1%	$10,890
2016	$3,135 +3.4%	$10,890
2015	$3,031 +5.1%	$10,890
2014	$2,884	--
2011	$2,884 +37.9%	--
2010	$2,091 -1.2%	$8,250
2009	$2,116 +2.1%	$8,250
2008	$2,073 +1.9%	$8,250
2006	$2,034 -3.2%	$8,250
2005	$2,101 +39.9%	$8,250 +59.6%
2004	$1,502 +4.5%	$5,170
2003	$1,437 -1.1%	$5,170
2002	$1,454 +42.6%	$5,170 +53.9%
2000	$1,020	$3,360