Viewing Listing MLS# 26015678

$1,750,000 No Recent Price Change
7 Glenwood Avenue
Charleston, SC 29403
  • 4Beds
  • 3Full Baths
  • 1Half Baths
  • 2,211SqFt
  • 1919Year Built
  • 0.10Acres
  • MLS# 26015678
  • Residential
  • Single Family Detached
  • Active Contingent

  • Approx Time on Market4 days
  • AreaHistoric Charleston - Upper Peninsula
  • CountyCharleston
  • Subdivision Hampton Park Terrace

Overview

**IN RECEIPT OF MULTIPLE OFFERS - OFFER DEADLINE MONDAY 6/1/26 AT 5 PM** 2,752 total square feet. Perfectly positioned directly across from Allan Park in Charleston's coveted Hampton Park Terrace neighborhood, 7 Glenwood Avenue offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved historic residence in one of the peninsula's most desirable locations. Built in 1919 and recognized as a contributing property within the Hampton Park Terrace Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places, this exceptional home seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates.The welcoming front porch serves as an extension of the living space, overlooking the park and creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and the relaxed neighborhood lifestyle that defines this special corner of downtown Charleston.Inside, original hardwood floors, high ceilings, crown molding, built-in cabinetry, and abundant natural light showcase the craftsmanship of the early twentieth century. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen is a standout feature, boasting soaring wood-beam ceilings, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel top-of-the-line appliances, a large center island, and an impressive walk-in pantry. Adjacent dining and living spaces flow effortlessly, creating a home that is equally suited for intimate family gatherings and larger celebrations. A half bath on this floor ensures functionality for entertaining.Step out the back door to discover a private office space, perfect for getting work done, then continue further to a spacious screened porch that serves as an extension of the living space. With ample room for seating and entertaining, the porch provides a comfortable place to enjoy morning coffee, or to just kick back and relax in front of the TV while remaining protected from the elements. The private backyard has been thoughtfully designed as a low-maintenance outdoor retreat. Enjoy mature palms, a fruiting fig tree, grapefruit tree, and premium artificial turf that creates a green, year-round gathering space that's perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or play. Fully fenced for privacy, the yard offers room for outdoor dining, children's activities, pets, or simply enjoying Charleston's beautiful weather.The combination of the screened porch and private yard creates a rare outdoor living experience in the heart of downtown Charleston.Beyond the backyard, a detached carriage house provides exceptional flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or rental income potential. Accessed by a separate exterior staircase, the second-floor suite features a spacious bedroom, abundant natural light, a generous closet, and a full bath. A kitchenette-style wet bar with cabinetry, countertop space, and sink adds convenience and independence, creating a comfortable retreat tucked away from the main residence. The carriage house overlooks the private backyard and screened porch, offering a peaceful and private setting for visitors or extended stays. The first floor of the carriage house is currently used for storage, but could be used again as a man-cave with a mini-split HVAC system.Back upstairs in the main house, spacious bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility. This includes a beautifully updated primary suite with a generous custom walk-in closet with laundry, and a renovated primary bath with free-standing soaking tub, spacious shower, separate water closet, and ample counter space set atop custom cabinetry. Two additional bedrooms, with views of Allan Park, and a thoughtfully renovated full bath also share this floor. The preservation-minded owners made certain that modern improvements have been carefully integrated, while preserving the property's historic integrity and charm.A long tabby driveway with a historic brick border can park multiple vehicles and a golf cart.Beyond the front door, few Charleston locations offer this level of walkability. Enjoy easy access to Hampton Park, The Citadel, MUSC, and some of Charleston's most celebrated dining destinations, including Leon's Oyster Shop, Melfi's, Little Jack's Tavern, Chubby Fish, Vern's, and the vibrant collection of restaurants, cafs, and boutiques along King Street and scattered throughout the upper peninsula.This home has been high and dry during ownership, and is located in shaded X Flood zone - no flood insurance required.Combining historic pedigree, modern convenience, and an irreplaceable park-front setting, 7 Glenwood Avenue represents a rare chance to experience downtown Charleston living at its finest--where historic architecture, neighborhood charm, and the city's best amenities are all just steps away.Check out the virtual tour!



Agriculture / Farm

Grazing Permits Forest Service:  No

Grazing Permits Private:  No

Grazing Permits Blm:  No

Farm Credit Service Incl:  No

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  Park

Bathroom Info

Halfbaths:  1

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Levels:  Two

Year Built:  1919

Floors:  Ceramic Tile, Wood

Business Info

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Fencing:  Wood, Fence - Wooden Enclosed

Misc Ext:  Front Porch, Porch - Full Front, Screened

Exterior Features:  Lawn Irrigation, Rain Gutters

Style:  Traditional

Garage / Parking

Gar Pkg:  Off Street

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Desclocation:  One, Other

Interior Features:  Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Family, Formal Living, Office, Separate Dining

Fireplace:  Yes

Num Fireplaces:  1

Lot Info

Lot Size:  0.10

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Acres:  0.10

Lot Sqft:  4356

Irrigation Water Rights:  No

Offer Compensation

Other

Mobile Home Remains:  No

Property Info

Property Type:  A

Stories:  2

Foundation:  Crawl Space

Exterior:  Brick, Wood Siding

Roof:  Architectural, Asphalt

Property Subtype:  Yes, Guest House

Building Area Units:  Square Feet

Entry Location:  Ground Level

Home Warranty:  No

Habitable Residence:  No

Room Info

Beds:  4

Primary Bedroom Features:  Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Room Master Bedroom Level:  Upper

Sale / Lease Info

Lease Renewal Option:  No

Lease Considered:  No

Lease Assignable:  No

Special Features

Sqft Info

Sqft:  2211

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Utilities:  Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

Heating:  Yes

Heat:  Heat Pump

Water Sewer:  Public Sewer

Cooling:  Central Air

Cooling:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Schools

Elem:  James Simons

Middle:  Simmons Pinckney

High:  Burke

Directions

Glenwood Ave Between Congress And Huger, Directly Fronting Allan Park. Driveway Is To The Left.

Courtesy of listing office Keller Williams Realty Charleston 

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Price & Status History (on charlestonneighborhoods.com since Fri, May 29th 2026)
  • Original Price: $1,750,000
  • Current Price: $1,750,000
  • Price Reduced: $0
Date ChangedFromTo
06/01/2026ActiveActive Contingent

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