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MLS ID: 25005011
Sold - $735,000

About this property

Bedrooms 2
Baths 2
Half Baths 1
sq2 962
Lot Size 0.0400 acres
Year Built 1935
DOM 130

Address

Address:
42 Kennedy Street
City:
Charleston
Zip Code:
29403
County:
Charleston
State:
SC

Features and Amenities

#masterdown
Exterior
Rain Gutters
Cooling
Central Air
Floors
Marble, Wood
Roof
Metal
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Interior Features
Ceiling - Smooth, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family
Utilities
Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Lot Features
0 - .5 Acre, Interior Lot, Level
Style
Charleston Single, Ranch
Other
Central, Ceiling Fan(s)

Description

MOTIVATED SELLER!! WILL GIVE UP TO $2000 IN CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER! Nestled in the heart of downtown Charleston, 42 Kennedy Street is a beautifully renovated Freedman's Cottage that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. This stunning residence features 2 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 elegantly appointed bathrooms, and the rare convenience of off-street parking!Inside, the open-concept living space is bathed in natural light, boasting high ceilings, engineered wood flooring, and premium finishes throughout. The old brick fireplace, adorned with mantles crafted from the old floor joists, adds a touch of historic charm between the kitchen and living room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, ...and a kitchen island perfect for entertaining. The luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with custom built-ins in the closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a dual sink vanity and large standing shower. The shower is beautifully designed with floor to ceiling tile and enclosed by sophisticated glass doors, enhancing the open and airy ambiance. The second bedroom is generously sized with access to a thoughtfully designed full bathroom, also featuring a dual sink vanity and a shower-tub combo with elegant floor to ceiling tile. Outside, the private side yard provides a serene oasis ideal for alfresco dining, gardening, or simply unwinding for the day. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a second home, or a lucrative rental property, this home offers incredible versatility. With its prime location and desirable features, this property presents a fantastic investment opportunity for short-term or long-term rentals. Located on a picturesque street, it is just moments from Charleston's finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional downtown Charleston gem! **Builder has supplied a Guarantee Letter for all work that was done!**

Schools

Name Address Phone Type Grade
Burke High 244 President Street 8435794815 Public 9-12 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Charleston Charter School for Math and Science 1002 King Street 8437203085 Public 6-12 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Charleston Development Academy 233 Line Street 8437222689 Public PK-8 SPED
James Simons Montessori 741 King Street 8437247763 Public PK-8 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Charleston Progressive 382 Meeting Street 8437202967 Public PK-5 SPED
Mitchell Elementary 2 Perry Street 8437247261 Public PK-5 SPED
Sanders-Clyde Elementary 805 Morrison Drive 8437247783 Public PK-5 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Compass Collegiate Academy 34 Race Street 8434109765 Public K-3 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Simmons Pinckney Middle 244 President Street 8437247789 Public 6-8 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Ashley Hall School 172 Rutledge Avenue 843-722-4088 Private PreK-12
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Harvest Time International Academy 227 Huger Street 843-567-5911 Private K-12
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1
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1
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3
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1
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5
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18
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1
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1
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13
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3
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1
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18
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1
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1
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1
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3
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1
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2
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6
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1
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2
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11
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1
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2
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1
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1
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1
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2
156
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1
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1
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3
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3
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1
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2
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1
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3
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4
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$372,960
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3
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1
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1
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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1
164
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1
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3
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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$403,083
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3
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3
225
$528,333
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13
130
$544,956
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1
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2
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1
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1
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2
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2
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3
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1
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1
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1
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$585,000
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2
203
$752,500
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1
174
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4
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$516,486
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4
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$643,600
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1
247
$225,983
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2
126
$509,000
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2
103
$311,975
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5
206
$408,143
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1
215
$662,450
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1
132
$875,000
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3
139
$1,158,725
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2
90
$300,000
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3
99
$715,988
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7
275
$746,421
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2
160
$487,225
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1
712
$989,800
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1
84
$556,700
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11
254
$948,753
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3
150
$276,789
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1
160
$352,525
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1
169
$541,429
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3
143
$544,780
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1
180
$315,360
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10
190
$1,532,121
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2
183
$322,269
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2
68
$283,750
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1
129
$984,900
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1
43
$298,000
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1
154
$1,175,000
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7
68
$1,155,583
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5
113
$660,500
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1
231
$577,500
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3
74
$816,225
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2
126
$469,317
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17
116
$1,341,718
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3
125
$245,488
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1
132
$741,167
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4
163
$252,000
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1
245
$124,000
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2
147
$672,971
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1
330
$340,000
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1
239
$592,667
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2
143
$789,800
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3
147
$602,688
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4
176
$324,500
seagate village, Charleston
4
210
$363,780
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1
83
$1,458,000
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10
143
$880,054
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2
363
$893,000
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17
195
$542,920
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2
130
$388,167
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2
143
$911,745
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3
144
$364,180
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2
95
$329,667
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2
260
$482,500
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1
199
$689,250
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6
157
$1,955,824
south of broad, Charleston
36
188
$3,585,966
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10
148
$405,465
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2
257
$692,500
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1
58
$609,950
stiles point, Charleston
3
129
$820,400
stiles point plantation, Charleston
3
117
$1,960,000
stone creek, Charleston
4
125
$724,700
stone edge, Charleston
1
33
$724,500
stoneboro shores, Charleston
1
115
$899,500
stonefield, Charleston
2
141
$678,780
stono park, Charleston
1
160
$691,522
stono shores, Charleston
2
170
$676,328
stono terrace, Charleston
2
152
$703,750
stratton capers, Charleston
1
113
$150,000
st andrews, Array
1
62
$565,000
st thomas point, Array
2
98
$914,380
st thomas preserve, Array
3
145
$979,750
terrabrook, Charleston
3
102
$844,714
the bluffs at pinefield, Charleston
12
173
$572,507
the colony at heron reserve, Charleston
3
171
$298,000
the crescent, Charleston
5
166
$4,310,355
the harborage at ashley marina, Charleston
5
170
$159,683
the marshes at cooper river, Charleston
2
176
$505,190
the palmettos at folly, Charleston
1
174
$424,000
the park at rivers edge, Charleston
1
102
$349,000
the peninsula, Charleston
4
165
$461,833
the peninsula condominiums, Charleston
7
167
$281,104
the pointe at rhodes crossing, Charleston
1
146
$573,300
the ponderosa, Charleston
2
179
$355,800
the preserve at the clam farm, Charleston
2
99
$1,014,500
the refuge at whitehall, Charleston
1
60
$839,000
the retreat at river reach, Charleston
1
176
$863,744
the retreat at riverland, Charleston
5
197
$406,785
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4
73
$212,550
the settlement, Charleston
3
368
$1,200,597
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4
249
$123,725
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1
130
$1,293,800
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2
6
$425,000
thomas island, Charleston
1
174
$750,000
turkey pen, Charleston
1
3,224
$250,000
university park, Charleston
1
97
$392,000
university place, Charleston
4
294
$322,000
uptown, Charleston
1
555
$1,000,000
vanderhorst, Charleston
2
10
$1,037,500
verdier pointe, Charleston
26
276
$484,589
village green, Charleston
8
158
$500,818
villas of west ashley, Charleston
1
25
$425,000
wagener terrace, Charleston
14
172
$1,128,812
wando village, Charleston
2
264
$1,676,864
wappoo heights, Charleston
1
196
$1,048,000
wappoo shores, Charleston
2
182
$923,333
waterfront plantation, Charleston
1
38
$1,445,000
waterway south, Charleston
1
95
$461,667
wayne scott court, Charleston
1
16
$375,000
wespanee place, Charleston
1
13
$600,000
wespanee plantation, Charleston
3
183
$1,376,000
west ashley plantation, Charleston
4
185
$666,415
west glow, Charleston
1
161
$425,000
west oak forest ext, Charleston
1
65
$606,667
westchester, Charleston
5
119
$496,746
westside, Charleston
13
157
$921,054
wexford sound, Charleston
1
158
$674,238
whitehouse plantation, Charleston
2
162
$661,100
wildwood town homes, Charleston
4
55
$273,880
willow walk, Charleston
1
169
$517,357
windermere, Charleston
5
135
$1,014,700
woodlands, Charleston
1
230
$478,189
wraggborough, Charleston
3
191
$2,084,750
yellow house place, Charleston
1
210
$635,000
200 river landing dr, Charleston
1
177
$731,600
254 seven farms drive, Charleston
7
146
$414,547

Price Change history

  1. $784,500 $815/SqFt

  2. $774,500 $805/SqFt

  3. $764,500 $795/SqFt

  4. $749,000 $779/SqFt

  5. $735,000 $764/SqFt

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$ 735,000Home Price
$ 3,814Monthly payment
$ 588,000Amount Financed
$ 45,765Annual cost of Loan
$ 1,372,952Total of 360 Payments

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