Charleston, SC 29403 53 America Street
$1,125,000



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Home Details
RARE DOUBLE LOT now available in Eastside! Nestled in the heart of downtown Charleston, this beautifully remodeled 1870 Charleston Single seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience. Ideally located next to a lovely community park, this five-bedroom, three-bathroom home exudes classic Lowcountry elegance, featuring a striking metal roof, full-length double piazzas, and dedicated off-street parking.Renovated down to the studs in 2012, this home retains its rich character--original heart pine flooring, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and exposed brick fireplaces--while offering the comfort of contemporary living.Step inside to a bright and airy first floor, where an expansive living room leads to the kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops.with seamless access to both the front piazza and private backyard perfect for entertaining. The first floor also features a spacious living room, two generously sized bedrooms (one with a stunning brick fireplace that could serve as a first-floor owners' suite), and a full bathroom with a walk-in shower and updated vanity.
Upstairs, the second floor opens to a light and bright landing leading to the upper piazza, an ideal spot to enjoy Charleston's gentle breezes. The owner's suite is a true retreat, complete with a brick fireplace, walk-in closet, and private ensuite bath. Down the hall, an additional cozy living room with a fireplace offers extra space to unwind, along with a laundry area, dual-vanity full bath, and two additional bedrooms.
Outside, the private, fenced-in backyard provides plenty of space for gatherings and relaxing under the gorgeous Lowcountry skies. The current owners purchased an adjacent lot making this home one of Eastside's largest lots! The driveway easily accommodates three or more vehicles, a rare find in downtown Charleston!
Just steps from a beautiful community park and within walking distance to King Street's renowned shopping, dining, and entertainment, this location is unbeatable. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property with a strong rental history, this property has it all! Schedule a showing today.
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Interior Features for 53 America Street
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms5
Other Interior Features
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace FeaturesBedroom, Living Room, Three +
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringWood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesCeiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, Great
Laundry FeaturesElectric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
General for 53 America Street
Architectural StyleCharleston Single
Building Area UnitsSquare Feet
Carport Spaces
Carport Y/NNo
CityCharleston
Community FeaturesTrash
Construction MaterialsWood Siding
CoolingCentral Air
CountyCharleston
DirectionsTravel East Bay St. Turn Right On Amherst St. Turn Left On America St. Property Is On The Right.
Elementary SchoolSanders Clyde
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces
Garage Y/NNo
HeatingElectric
High SchoolBurke
LevelsTwo
Lot Size Square Feet6534
Lot Size UnitsAcres
MLS Area51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Middle/Junior High SchoolSimmons Pinckney
ModificationTimestamp2025-06-03T12:44:51.283Z
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresNo
Patio/Porch FeaturesFront Porch
Primary Bedroom LevelUpper
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property SubtypeSingle Family Detached
Property TypeResidential
RoofMetal
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories2
Subdivision NameEastside
UtilitiesCharleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Year Built1870
Exterior for 53 America Street
Building Area Total2200
Covered Spaces
Exterior AmenitiesBalcony, Rain Gutters
FencingFence - Wooden Enclosed
Foundation DetailsCrawl Space
Lot Features0 - .5 Acre, Level
Lot Size Acres0.15
Lot Size Area0.15
Parking FeaturesOff Street
Water SourcePublic
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Burke High School
Elementary School
Sanders Clyde Elementary School
Middle School
Simmons Pinckney Middle School

Deborah Brown
Associate Broker