MLS ID: 24022965
Sold - $699,900

About this property

Bedrooms 4
Baths 2
sq2 2153
Lot Size 0.3400 acres
Year Built 1955
DOM 185

Address

Address:
1720 Houghton Drive
Subdivision:
Laurel Park
Zip Code:
29412
County:
Charleston
State:
SC

Features and Amenities

Exterior
Stoop
Floors
Vinyl, Wood
Roof
Architectural
Community Features
Trash
Interior Features
Ceiling - Smooth, Family, Entrance Foyer, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining
Utilities
Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Lot Features
0 - .5 Acre, Wooded
Style
Tudor
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Other
Walk-In Closet(s)

Description

Welcome to 1720 Houghton Drive, a delightful 1950s gem nestled in the established Laurel Park neighborhood of James Island. Set on a spacious, wooded lot, this charming home offers a perfect blend of vintage character and modern convenience, all just minutes from downtown Charleston and Folly Beach. Walk to your favorite shopping and dining along Folly Road and Maybank Highway, you just can't beat this location!Step inside to discover the home's unique allure, featuring gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the welcoming family room. The separate dining room showcases custom built-in cupboards, adding a touch of elegance. The newly renovated kitchen boasts sleek stainless-steel appliances and quartz counters ensuring both style and functionality.The laundry room is a standout with its custom tile flooring, extra-large pantry, built-in drop zone, and convenient access to the carport, which includes additional storage. The space also opens to the enormous backyard, a charming screened-in porch, and a patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining or even a future pool.The main level includes a large bedroom (which could be used as an owner's bedroom), a second guest bedroom, a shared full bathroom, and a versatile sitting room that can serve as a fifth bedroom.Upstairs, you'll find a spacious owner's bedroom, another guest bedroom, another full bathroom, and a massive custom closet/dressing room, providing ample space and storage.Experience the comfort and charm of this inviting home, where classic details and modern updates create a welcoming retreat.BACK ON THE MARKET DUE TO NO FAULT OF SELLERS!

Schools

Name Address Phone Type Grade
Camp Road Middle 1825 Camp Road 8437622784 Public 6-8 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Harbor View Elementary 1576 Harborview Drive 8437622749 Public PK-5 SPED
James Island Elementary 1872 Grimball Road 8437628240 Public PK-5 SPED
Stiles Point Elementary 883-A Mikell Drive 8437622767 Public PK-5 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
James Island Charter High 1000 Fort Johnson Road 8437622754 Public 9-12 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Murray-LaSaine Montessori 691 Riverland Drive 8437622765 Public PK-8 SPED

Price Change history

  1. $725,000 $337/SqFt

  2. $699,900 $325/SqFt

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