Address 5 Carondolet Street, Charleston, SC 29403 US
Listing Provided by Redfin Corporation
Sale Type Not an Auction
MLS Area 52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside of Crosstown
Description : Tucked just two blocks from King Street, 5 Carondolet Street offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the charm of historic Charleston while living in one of the peninsula's most vibrant neighborhoods.
Tucked just two blocks from King Street, 5 Carondolet Street offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the charm of historic Charleston while living in one of the peninsula's most vibrant neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned between Hampton Park and downtown's restaurants and shopping, this home places some of the city's best spots just minutes away. Local favorites like Little Jack's Tavern, Melfi's, Berkley's, Huryali, and Sightsee are all close by, and Ethos Athletic Club is only five minutes away. Whether heading out for coffee, dinner, or a stroll through the park, the lifestyle here is hard to beat. From the moment you arrive, the home feels welcoming and full of character. The large ribbon driveway with a classic herringbone brick pattern comfortably fits two cars, a valuable feature fordowntown living. The turf yard and thoughtful exterior design make the property easy to maintain while still offering a private, inviting outdoor space. Inside, the home immediately showcases the warmth and authenticity that make historic Charleston homes so special. Original wood floors run throughout the home, beautifully refinished and full of character. The beadboard walls, crafted from real wood, add texture and historic detail you simply cannot replicate in modern construction. Tall ceilings throughout the home create an airy feel that makes the space live larger than its footprint. The living room sits at the front of the home and is filled with natural light from the large front windows. Morning sunlight pours into this space, highlighting the warm tones of the historic floors and the original brick fireplace, creating a room that feels both cozy and full of life. Toward the back of the home, the kitchen features a vaulted ceiling that enhances the sense of space and opens directly to a private back deck. This area is perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing under the shade of mature trees. The layout creates a natural separation between the living and kitchen areas, giving each space its own purpose and character while maintaining a comfortable flow throughout the home. The hallway leads to three true bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary bedroom tucked toward the back of the home. The entire house has been thoughtfully maintained and updated with modern systems, allowing it to retain its historic charm while offering the reliability and convenience of more recent improvements. With updated plumbing, a tankless water heater, and numerous refinements throughout, the home feels clean, well cared for, and ready for its next chapter. Beyond the home itself, one of the most special aspects of living here is the sense of community. Neighbors regularly welcome newcomers and look out for one another, often sharing meals and creating a friendly, supportive street environment that is increasingly rare to find. It is a place where people genuinely know and care about their neighbors. The home is also located in an X flood zone, meaning flood insurance is not required, providing additional peace of mind during Charleston's rainy seasons. 5 Carondolet Street is a home that blends historic charm, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable downtown lifestyle. It is the kind of place that feels special the moment you walk in, and even more special once you realize everything the surrounding neighborhood has to offer.
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