Charleston Homes under $600,000

Charleston Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Charleston, South Carolina—a city where history meets Southern charm, and coastal beauty intertwines with vibrant culture. Known for its cobblestone streets, antebellum architecture, and stunning waterfront views, Charleston offers a unique blend of old-world elegance and modern amenities. With its rich history dating back to the 17th century, the city boasts a plethora of museums, historic sites, and diverse culinary experiences that will captivate both residents and visitors alike.

For those seeking to plant roots in this enchanting city, there are wonderful opportunities to find homes under $600,000. Charleston’s real estate market is as diverse as its culture, featuring everything from quaint bungalows in historic neighborhoods to modern townhomes in newly developed areas. Families, young professionals, and retirees can all discover their ideal living space without breaking the bank.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the Lowcountry, with easy access to beautiful parks, local shops, and renowned restaurants. Whether you prefer the vibrant atmosphere of downtown or the serene surroundings of nearby suburbs, Charleston has something for everyone.

With its warm climate, friendly community, and a wealth of recreational activities—from sailing on the harbor to exploring nearby beaches—Charleston is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to call this remarkable city home. Explore the available properties under $600,000 and find your perfect slice of Charleston today!

Newest Charleston Homes under $600,000

1010 Bradford Avenue, Charleston
$519,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26027748 MLS ⋅ Mccalls Corner SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
1010 Bradford is a charming move-in ready home with a new roof on a large lot in the heart of James Island, framed by gorgeous live oaks. As you enter the home you're greeted with a nicely sized living room and open kitchen/dining room. Newer windows bring in plenty of light! The updated, sunny kitchen has granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, gas range, and floor to ceiling cabinetry for plenty of smart storage. Just off of the kitchen you'll head out onto the back deck and enjoy a large private backyard with room to run, and tons of room to park your boat behind the large double gate. The storage shed in back has power, space to store your toys, and fantastic potential!The primary bedroom has an en suite bathroom with double vanity and tiled tub/shower, walk-in closet, and is positioned for maximum privacy at the end of the hallway. Three other guest bedrooms are nicely sized and share a full bathroom. You'll find the laundry room right off of the kitchen, with more storage opportunities inside. McCalls Corner is a quiet neighborhood on James Island known for no HOA, large lots, and convenient access on and off the island. You're only a four minute drive to the grocery and gym, three minutes to the pharmacy, restaurants and shops, eight minutes to James Island Elementary, and three minutes to Camp Road Middle School. Folly Beach is a short 12 minute drive and you'll be in downtown Charleston in 10 minutes.

1010 Bradford Avenue, Charleston

1111 Bennington Drive, Charleston
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26027733 MLS ⋅ Cain Crossing SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 1111 Bennington Drive in Cain Crossing! Ideally positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers 1,740 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, a one-car garage, and a long driveway. With a serene pond and fountain view from the screened porch, this home delivers an inviting blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance Charleston living.The main level features a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the large eat-in kitchen. The well-appointed kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a gas range, vented hood, ample cabinetry, and a generous pantry. Just beyond the kitchen, the screened-in porch provides the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or relaxing while enjoying the peaceful pond and fountain views. A convenient powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, the large primary suite offers a nice bathroom and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bathroom. The conveniently located laundry room is also upstairs, making everyday living effortless. Cain Crossing offers an array of neighborhood amenities, including a community pool, playground, basketball area, and dog park. Conveniently located with easy access to Highway 41, North Mount Pleasant, and Clements Ferry Road with connections to I-526, this home puts shopping, dining, recreation, and everything Charleston has to offer within easy reach. Come enjoy the best of Charleston living at 1111 Bennington Drive!

1111 Bennington Drive, Charleston

85 Cumberland Street Unit #3, Charleston
$519,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26027728 MLS ⋅ Markets Gate SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Historic Charleston charm meets exceptional downtown living at 85 Cumberland Street, Unit 3, a beautifully renovated one-bedroom, one-bath condo in the heart of the highly sought-after French Quarter. The location is truly superb, with a 97% walk score and easy access to some of downtown Charleston's most beloved destinations. Enjoy a stroll to the American Gardens, Pineapple Fountain, Waterfront Park, and the shops and restaurants along Lower King Street, with countless additional dining, shopping, and entertainment options right outside your door.Originally built around 1900 and thoughtfully renovated in the 2000s, the residence blends timeless architectural character with modern conveniences, including beautiful wood flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a striking exposed brickwall that adds warmth and character to the interior. The HVAC was replaced in 2021, offering additional peace of mind. A highly coveted garage parking pass is available and may be transferred to the buyer at closing; the garage currently has a waitlist of more than one year, making this a particularly valuable benefit. Furniture is negotiable, offering the opportunity for a seamless move-in or turnkey pied-à-terre. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, second home, or investment property, this charming condo offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the best of historic downtown Charleston. Rentals are permitted with a 30-day minimum rental period. Buyer to pay a 1% transfer fee of the purchase price at closing. The HOA fee includes building insurance, exterior maintenance, pest control, internet, water, pressure washing, and common area maintenance.

85 Cumberland Street Unit #3, Charleston

1525 Little Rock Boulevard, Charleston
$549,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26027653 MLS ⋅ Fairway Villas SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Quintessential Lowcountry charm beneath a majestic, centuries-old live oak. Perfectly positioned between downtown Charleston and the beach, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the rare combination of character, convenience, and truly turnkey living. Lovingly cared for and thoughtfully improved by the same owner for 12 years, the home has benefitedfrom the major investments that matter- (See attached updates sheet) including a Bosch heat pump, new ductwork, an encapsulated and professionally maintained crawlspace with a new dehumidifier, a new water heater, and fresh interior paint throughout. Stainless steel appliances, including a Frigidaire range, Maytag dishwasher, and GE refrigerator, plus the Whirlpool washer and dryer, all convey.Inside, an open kitchen and living area connects the front porch to the rear deck and backyard, creating an easy flow for entertaining. Beautiful bamboo floors run throughout most of the home, while the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath. The third bedroom makes an ideal home office or flex space, and abundant closets, plus easy pull-down attic access, provide exceptional storage. Outside, enjoy a large covered front porch, private six-foot-fenced backyard, storage shed, and an established perennial garden filled with hydrangeas, jasmine, and gardenias. The backyard offers room to garden, entertain, add a fire pit, or simply enjoy the peaceful wooded backdrop. Tucked into a quiet, friendly neighborhood with no through traffic, yet remarkably convenient--approximately ½ mile to everyday shopping, dining, groceries, fitness, hardware stores, and other amenities; 5 miles to Folly Beach; and 6 miles to historic downtown Charleston and major hospitals. Located in a rare no-flood zone--no flood insurance needed. A special opportunity to own a well-loved, beautifully maintained Lowcountry cottage where the work has been done--just move in and enjoy.

1525 Little Rock Boulevard, Charleston

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