Primary on Main
Address
12 Stratford Road, Charleston, SC
Price
$ 659,900
Property Attributes
  • MLS#26022484
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyCharleston
  • CityCharleston
  • Area11 - West of the Ashley Inside I-526
  • NeighborhoodAvondale
  • Zip29407
  • StyleRanch
  • Year Built1951
  • Price$ 659,900
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1560
  • Lot Size0.15 Acres
Data Source:
Charleston Trident MLS (CTARMLS)
Property Description

Welcome to Avondale at 12 Stratford Road, where timeless Craftsman character meets one of Charleston's most desirable lifestyles. Located in the heart of Avondale, this beautifully updated single-story home puts you just minutes from downtown Charleston while allowing you to enjoy one of West Ashley's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. Want to grab dinner with friends, meet for coffee, or spend the afternoon browsing local shops? Avondale's restaurants, boutiques, and nightlife are just around the corner, making it easy to leave the car at home and enjoy everything this vibrant community has to offer.From the moment you walk through the front door, you'll notice this home has a warmth that's hard to find. Natural light pours through the casement windows, highlighting the openliving and dining spaces. The original brick accent wall spills into a beautiful fireplace creating a gorgeous and unique centerpiece of the home. The living and dining areas feel open but also warm and inviting. Whether you're hosting friends for dinner and movie night or simply relaxing after a long day this space was designed with connecting in mind. The kitchen was designed with a wooden breakfast bar that keeps everyone connected while cooking. Stainless steel appliances, open shelving, and generous counter space make meal prep a breeze, and the kitchen overlooks the private backyard so you're never missing out on what's happening outside. This layout just works. The primary suite feels like its own retreat and is separate from the other two bedrooms for added privacy. A walk-in closet with custom build in shelving keeps things organized and easy to find, the updated bathroom has a large subway-tiled shower and dual vanity sinks. The suite even has direct access to the backyard patio! Imagine opening the door each morning with a cup of coffee and enjoying the peaceful outdoor setting before the day begins. The secondary bedrooms are tucked away behind a glass privacy door, giving guests or family members their own space to enjoy dinner or a movie without disturbing these two bedrooms. Need a quiet place to work from home The office area makes the perfect home office, study, or creative space. Step out the backdoor and you'll immediately see why this backyard is so special. This is a very unique "through-lot" property, allowing you to have access to the grounds from the front of the home or have access and even more parking in to the rear. The fully fenced yard offers privacy, while the custom built brick paver patio and trellis is where homeowners enjoys Charleston's beautiful evenings. This is the perfect setting for weekend cookouts, evening conversations, or relaxing after work. The irrigation system with two-zone sprinklers and front-yard drip irrigation helps keep everything looking beautiful with minimal effort, while the tankless water heater is another thoughtful upgrade you'll appreciate every day. Avondale is considered the top location to call home in West Ashley and is the biggest reasons people love living here is the location. You're minutes from downtown Charleston, shopping, hospitals, and some of West Ashley's favorite restaurants, breweries, and parks. It's the kind of neighborhood where you'll find yourself walking to dinner more often than driving. Finding a home with this much character, thoughtful updating, and an unbeatable Avondale location doesn't happen often. If you've been waiting for a home that feels authentic, offers everyday convenience, and lets you enjoy everything Charleston has to offer, this is one you won't want to miss.

Elementary School Middle School High School
St. Andrews Elementary School West Ashley Middle School West Ashley High School
Price History
8/7/2026 Listed $659,900

General Features

County Charleston
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Avondale
Status Active
Directions Take I-26 E Toward Charleston To Exit 221b For Us-17 South (savannah). Continue On Us-17 S, Then Take The Exit Toward Lockwood Drive. Follow Lockwood Drive South, Turn Left Onto Broad Street, Then Right Onto Rutledge Avenue. Continue To Stratford Road And Turn Onto Stratford Road. 12 Stratford Road Will Be On Your Destination Side.
High School West Ashley
City Charleston
MLS Area 11 - West of the Ashley Inside I-526
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 6534
Elementary School St. Andrews
Middle/Junior High School West Ashley
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Utilities Charleston Water Service,Dominion Energy
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air
Roof Architectural,Asphalt
Construction Materials Block,Wood Siding
Year Built 1951
New Construction false
Garage Y/N false
Structure Type Patio
Other Structures No
Patio/Porch Features Patio
Architectural Style Ranch
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Detached
Full Baths 2
Carport Y/N false
Property Attached Y/N false
Entry Location Ground Level
Primary Bedroom Level Lower
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Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling - Smooth,Walk-In Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Great,Office,Separate Dining
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Laundry Features Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 3
Fireplace Y/N true
Room Type Eat-In-Kitchen,Great,Office,Separate Dining
Primary Bedroom Features Ceiling Fan(s),Outside Access,Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Wood
Fireplace Features Living Room,One
Total Fireplaces 1

Exterior Features

Lot Size Area 0.15
Lot Size Acres 0.15
Parking Features Off Street
Water Source Public
Foundation Details Slab
Building Area Total 1560
Exterior Amenities Lawn Irrigation,Rain Gutters
Fencing Privacy,Fence - Wooden Enclosed

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 29407

Price
AVG $850K
$660K
Year Built
AVG 1970
1951

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