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Melrose - Charleston, SC Real Estate | Charleston - Residential Property

Open House
Sun Jun 14th, 10:00am - 12:00pm

$565,000 | 3 beds | 2 full baths | N/A half baths | 1,547 sqft

$565,000 Reduced -$900
868 Melrose Drive
Charleston, SC 29414
  • 3Beds
  • 2Full Baths
  • N/AHalf Baths
  • 1,547SqFt
  • 1972Year Built
  • 0.35Acres
  • MLS# 26011671
  • Residential
  • Single Family Detached
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market1 month, 15 days
  • AreaWest Ashley Outside I-526
  • CountyCharleston
  • Subdivision Melrose

Overview

Welcome to this beautifully fully updated 1 story ranch home in the desirable Melrose neighborhood, ideally situated along the scenic Long Branch Creek. Originally fully renovated in 2023, the current owner has continued to enhance the property with thoughtful upgrades, including a **new roof installed in 2023***new hardwood floors (not LVP)** throughout the home, also added can lighting in den. The owner also encapsulated the crawlspace.The updated kitchen features quartzite countertops, solid wood kitchen cabinets, tiled backsplash and a new gas cooktop. The primary suite features an updated en suite with double vanity, walk in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. The guest bathroom has new penny tiles.The family room features french doors that open to a huge fenced in backyard overlooking the pond, where you can enjoy watching herons, ducks, and geese in a peaceful natural setting. Additional highlights include a garage, extended driveway with ample parking, and generously sized rooms offering flexibility for a home office, playroom or guest space. There is also a community pool in the neighborhood. Conveniently located near I-26, shopping, restaurants and only a 20 minute drive to downtown Charleston and 30 minute drive to Kiawah.



Open House Info

Openhouse Start Time:
  Sunday, June 14th, 2026 @ 10:00 AM

Openhouse End Time:
  Sunday, June 14th, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

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:  Pool, Trash

Bathroom Info

Fullbaths:  2

Building Info

Levels:  One

Window Features:  Window Treatments - Some

Year Built:  1972

Floors:  Ceramic Tile, Wood

Business Info

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Fencing:  Chain Link

Misc Ext:  Patio

Exterior Features:  Rain Gutters

Style:  Ranch

Garage / Parking

Gar Pkg:  1 Car Garage, Attached

Garage:  Yes

Attached Garage:  Yes

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Interior Features:  Ceiling - Smooth, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining, Utility

Laundry Features:  Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room

Lot Info

Lot Size:  0.35

Lot Desc:  Interior Lot

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Acres:  0.35

Lot Sqft:  15246

Irrigation Water Rights:  No

Offer Compensation

Other

Mobile Home Remains:  No

Property Info

Property Type:  A

Stories:  1

Foundation:  Crawl Space

Exterior:  Brick

Roof:  Architectural

Property Subtype:  No

Building Area Units:  Square Feet

Entry Location:  Ground Level

Home Warranty:  No

Habitable Residence:  No

Room Info

Beds:  3

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

Room Master Bedroom Level:  Lower

Sale / Lease Info

Lease Renewal Option:  No

Lease Considered:  No

Lease Assignable:  No

Special Features

Sqft Info

Sqft:  1547

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Utilities:  AT&T, Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

Heating:  Yes

Heat:  Central, Heat Pump

Water Sewer:  Public Sewer

Cooling:  Central Air

Cooling:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Water Front Features:  Pond, Pond Site, Waterfront - Shallow

Waterfront:  Yes

Schools

Elem:  Oakland

Middle:  C E Williams

High:  West Ashley

Directions

Take Sam Rittenberg Blvd To Savannnah And 17 South. Turn Right On Melrose Drive And The Home Will Be Down On Your Right.

Courtesy of listing office EXP Realty LLC 

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Price & Status History (on heatherlord.com since Thu, Apr 23rd 2026)
  • Original Price: $575,000
  • Current Price: $565,000
  • Price Reduced: $10,000
Date ChangedFromTo
06/01/2026$565,900 $565,000 Reduced by $900
05/13/2026$569,500 $565,900 Reduced by $3,600
05/11/2026$569,900 $569,500 Reduced by $400
05/03/2026$575,000 $569,900 Reduced by $5,100

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