MLS# 26003519 | 257 Congress Street Charleston SC | Hampton Park Terrace subdivision
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Charleston, SC 29403
- 4Beds
- 3Full Baths
- N/AHalf Baths
- 2,193SqFt
- 1935Year Built
- 0.09Acres
- MLS# 26003519
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Sold
- Approx Time on Market2 months, 15 days
- AreaHistoric Charleston - Upper Peninsula
- CountyCharleston
- Subdivision Hampton Park Terrace
Overview
Positioned on a corner lot in the highly regarded Hampton Park neighborhood of Downtown Charleston, this beautifully maintained residence reflects a careful balance of historic integrity and modern refinement. Offering a wonderful sense of quality, cohesion, and turnkey ease, this home is ready to be enjoyed from day one.The light-filled main level is defined by a well-considered floor plan that supports both daily living and formal entertaining. Generous living and dining spaces are anchored by original heart pine floors, detailed crown molding, and classic wainscoting that speak to the home`s enduring craftsmanship. A flexible first-floor room provides exceptional versatility, functioning seamlessly as a home office, guest suite, playroom, or optional fourth bedroom.The kitchen is both elegant and efficient, appointed with stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, and custom-style cabinetry that offers ample storage without sacrificing aesthetic appeal. Every finish has been selected to complement the home`s historic character while meeting the expectations of modern living. Upstairs, the primary suite is designed as a private retreat, featuring direct access to the upper piazza and a spa-inspired bath with a beautiful clawfoot tub, separate shower, and timeless fixtures. Two additional bedrooms and a thoughtfully designed full bath are located down the hall. A conveniently placed laundry area with built-in storage enhances functionality, while a versatile bonus space offers the flexibility to serve as an additional bedroom, office, or secondary living area. Outdoor spaces extend the home`s livability, highlighted by Charleston`s iconic double piazzas, a fully fenced yard, and a newly constructed deck that creates an inviting setting for entertaining or everyday enjoyment. Ideally located just moments from Hampton Park and within close proximity to Charleston`s acclaimed dining, shopping, and cultural destinations, this residence offers an exceptional opportunity to own a thoughtfully restored home in one of downtown`s most desirable neighborhoods.
Sale Info
Listing Date: 02-06-2026
Sold Date: 04-22-2026
Aprox Days on Market: 
2 month(s), 15 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
3 month(s), 1 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $1,695,000
Asking Price: $1,695,000
Selling Price: $1,607,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $88,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $88,000
Agriculture / Farm
Horse: No
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: Trash
Bathroom Info
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Levels: Two
Window Features: Window Treatments - Some
Year Built: 1935
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Business Info
Rent Control: No
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Fencing: Privacy, Wire, Wood, Fence - Wooden Enclosed
Misc Ext: Patio, Front Porch, Porch - Full Front
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Pool Private: No
Style: Charleston Single
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: Off Street
Garage: No
Attached Garage: No
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Desclocation: Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Log, Two
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Family, Entrance Foyer, Office, Separate Dining, Sun
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Num Fireplaces: 2
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.09
Lot Desc: 0 - .5 Acre, Corner Lot, Level
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.09
Lot Sqft: 3920.399999999
Offer Compensation
Other
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
Foundation: Crawl Space
Exterior: Wood Siding
New Construction: No
Roof: Architectural
Property Subtype: No
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Special: Flood Insurance
View: No
Home Warranty: No
Room Info
Beds: 4
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sale / Lease Info
Sold Date: 2026-04-22T00:00:00
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 2193
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Heating: Yes
Heat: Electric
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: No
Directions
Take Us-17s To Crosstown. Take A Right On Ashley Ave. Left On Congress. 257 Congress Will Be On Your Left On The Corner Of Congress And Parkwood Ave.Courtesy of listing office Carolina One Real Estate - 843-779-8660
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