$510,000
Charleston, SC 29412
MLS# 25023288
Status: Closed
3 beds | 1.5 baths | 1269 sqft
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Property Description
Welcome to 1726 Houghton Drive, a charming brick home located in the heart of James Island. Set on a spacious .35 acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath combines all you can want from Lowcountry style with everyday comfort, offering the perfect balance of indoor and outdoor living. This well designed home offers warm natural light with arches that fit throughout. This home features a comfortable living area, an efficient kitchen with a beautiful bar to sit, and three inviting bedrooms making it ideal for families, first time home buyers, or anyone looking to to enjoy island living just minutes from downtown. The large backyard provides plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. This gem truly is a rare find.
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Contract Info
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 429.47
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2025-08-24
Status: Closed
List Price: $545,000
Current Price: $510,000
Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: LT 6 BLK 1
Tax Map #: 4240900057
Street #: 1726
Street Name: Houghton
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29412
Area: 21 - James Island
Tax District: 31 - James Island PSD
Subdivision: Laurel Park
Elementary School: Harbor View
Middle School: Camp Road
High School: James Island Charter
Directions: Go down the James Island connector heading towards Folly rd. Make a right onto folly road. Go through 2 stop lights and Houghton is on your left. Make a left onto Houghton and house is the 4th house on your right.
General Property Info
Lot Size: .35 acres
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: Yes
Ground Level: Yes
Stories: 1
HOA Fee: No
Ownership: Fee Simple
Occupancy: Vacant
Lease Purchase: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Other Structures Y/N: Yes
Auction: No
Bedrooms: 3
Baths - Full: 1
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 1.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 1269
Year Built: 1955
Acreage: 0.34
Tax/Fees
Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 8165
Office/Member Info
Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N: Yes
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 401.89
New Mortgage Type: Conventional
Sold Date: 2026-03-27
SqFt Source
Tax Records: 1
Roof
Architectural: 1
Lot Description
0 - .5 Acre: 1
Misc Exterior
Fence - Chain Link: 1
Lawn Irrigation: 1
Porch - Screened: 1
Exterior
Brick - Veneer: 1
SF Detached Style
Ranch: 1
Attic Features
Access: 1
Foundation
Crawl Space: 1
Garage/Parking
1 Car Carport: 1
Stories/Levels
1 Story: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Ceiling Fan: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Gas Range: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heat
Central: 1
Rooms
Eat-In-Kitchen: 1
Family: 1
Formal Living: 1
Laundry: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Primary Bedroom
Ceiling Fan: 1
Proposed Financing
Any: 1
Cash: 1
Conventional Loan: 1
FHA Loan: 1
VA Loan: 1
Misc Interior
Ceiling - Smooth: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Three: 1
Bathroom: 1
Dining Room: 1
Family Room: 1
Possession
At Closing: 1
Showing Instructions
Contact Listing Agent: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Utility Suppliers
Charleston Water Service: 1
Dominion Energy: 1
Other Structure
Other Structure Type: Other
Property Features
SqFt Source: Tax Records
SF Detached Style: Ranch
Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre
Misc Exterior: Fence - Chain Link; Lawn Irrigation; Porch - Screened
Roof: Architectural
Exterior: Brick - Veneer
Attic Features: Access
Foundation: Crawl Space
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Laundry
Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Heat: Central
Possession: At Closing
Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy
Proposed Financing: Any; Cash; Conventional Loan; FHA Loan; VA Loan
Assumable: No
Listing Office: O'Rourke Properties
Last Updated: April - 01 - 2026
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