This Eastside Charleston home perfectly blends historic charm with modern upgrades. A wide front porch offers a warm welcome, while the second-story piazza provides lovely views. Inside, rich wood floors and a brick fireplace create a cozy centerpiece in the spacious living room. The renovated kitchen features custom tilework, stainless-steel appliances, a gas range, and crisp white cabinetry. Four generously sized bedrooms are filled with natural light, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and spa-like bath for everyday luxury. Outside, the fenced yard is beautifully maintained and shaded by a mature tree, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A private driveway with ample parking completes this inviting property.
Pending
Price cut: $25K (6/11)
$1,050,000
78 America St, Charleston, SC 29403
4beds
1,860sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$1,016,800 Zestimate®
$565/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wide front porchGas rangeRich wood floorsRenovated kitchenStainless-steel appliancesCrisp white cabinetryCustom tilework
- 172 days |
- 503 |
- 25 |
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Listed by:
Carriage Properties LLC
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26000960
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Living/Dining Combo, Eat-In-Kitchen, Family, Laundry, Pantry
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Bath, Bedroom, Gas, Living Room, Three +
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,860
- Total interior livable area: 1,860 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Features: 0 - .5 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 4590902144
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Charleston Single
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Carolina Water Service, Dominion Energy
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Trash
- Subdivision: Eastside
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $565/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $869,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,236
- Date on market: 1/12/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$1,016,800
$966,000 - $1.07M
$5,287/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Pending sale | $1,050,000$565/sqft |
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| 6/11/2026 | Price change | $1,050,000-2.3%$565/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Price change | $1,075,000-1.8%$578/sqft |
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| 1/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,095,000+46%$589/sqft |
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| 4/15/2022 | Sold | $750,000-6.3%$403/sqft |
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| 3/18/2022 | Contingent | $800,000$430/sqft |
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| 2/16/2022 | Price change | $800,000-3%$430/sqft |
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| 12/31/2021 | Listed for sale | $825,000+37.5%$444/sqft |
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| 4/7/2020 | Listing removed | $3,500$2/sqft |
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| 12/18/2019 | Listed for rent | $3,500$2/sqft |
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| 12/6/2019 | Sold | $599,9000%$323/sqft |
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| 8/27/2019 | Pending sale | $599,999$323/sqft |
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| 8/21/2019 | Price change | $599,999-6%$323/sqft |
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| 8/14/2019 | Price change | $638,000-0.2%$343/sqft |
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| 7/31/2019 | Price change | $639,000-0.1%$344/sqft |
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| 7/13/2019 | Price change | $639,900-1.5%$344/sqft |
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| 7/3/2019 | Price change | $649,900-1.5%$349/sqft |
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| 6/17/2019 | Price change | $659,900-1.5%$355/sqft |
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| 6/7/2019 | Price change | $669,900-0.8%$360/sqft |
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| 5/24/2019 | Price change | $675,000-1.9%$363/sqft |
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| 5/16/2019 | Price change | $687,900-3.8%$370/sqft |
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| 4/18/2019 | Listed for sale | $715,000+128.1%$384/sqft |
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| 8/1/2007 | Sold | $313,500+33.4%$169/sqft |
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| 2/3/2005 | Sold | $235,000+1075%$126/sqft |
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| 9/18/2000 | Sold | $20,000$11/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,236 +10% | $34,500 +15% |
| 2024 | $3,852 +3.8% | $30,000 |
| 2023 | $3,710 -61.4% | $30,000 -16.6% |
| 2022 | $9,603 +1.3% | $35,990 |
| 2021 | $9,484 +0.7% | $35,990 |
| 2020 | $9,414 | $35,990 +104.5% |
| 2019 | $9,414 | $17,600 |
| 2017 | $9,414 +101.9% | $17,600 |
| 2016 | $4,662 +3.3% | $17,600 |
| 2015 | $4,511 +4.7% | $17,600 |
| 2014 | $4,307 | -- |
| 2011 | $4,307 -4.7% | -- |
| 2010 | $4,521 -0.5% | $18,810 |
| 2009 | $4,546 +3.4% | $18,810 |
| 2008 | $4,396 +50% | $18,810 +36.3% |
| 2006 | $2,931 -0.5% | $13,800 |
| 2005 | $2,947 +18.8% | $13,800 +45.7% |
| 2004 | $2,480 +1% | $9,470 |
| 2003 | $2,456 +952.1% | $9,470 +886.5% |
| 2002 | $233 -43.9% | $960 -34.2% |
| 2000 | $416 | $1,460 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Eastside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Sanders-Clyde Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Simmons Pinckney Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10Burke High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Memminger
- Middle: Simmons Pinckney
- High: Burke
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