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Single Family Detached at 28 Gordon Street, Charleston
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$1,775,000

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3.5
Living area
N/A
Year built
1940
28 Gordon Street
Charleston, SC 29403
Listed by Maven Realty

Highlights

Property type
Single Family Detached
Lot size
0.11 acres
On market
123 days

About this home

One Point (1%) Rate Buy Down Offered! Welcome to 28 Gordon Street, a fully reimagined 1940s cottage in the heart of Wagener Terrace, blending classic Charleston character with a stunning 2026 rear addition and a top-to-bottom renovation. The original front cottage was preserved and rebuilt to the studs, while the expansive addition creates a dramatic open-concept layout with soaring 20 ft+ vaulted ceilings with recessed lighting, abundant natural light, approximately 2680 square feet across two levels, the home features three bedrooms (One downstairs and two upstairs), three full bathrooms, and one-half bathroom. Light-filled interiors and generously scaled rooms offer both comfort, flexibility and dual primary bedroom options. This one-of-a-kind construction is modern, luxurious, and designed with stunning wooden architecture, where nature meets timeless craftsmanship. Created with exceptional care and filled with meaningful details, the home features high-end materials and handcrafted artwork lovingly made throughout, including Burma Ironwood flooring across the entire home, handmade Ironwood columns, handrails and balusters, custom Afzelia kitchen cabinetry, pantry, and a large island with luxury quartz countertops, stainless hardware and fixtures, Lutron light switches, recessed lighting, and custom windows with beveled glass and Ironwood framing. The kitchen is designed as a true centerpiece with high-end stainless steel appliances, a gas range with hood, and seamless flow into the bright, open living room. The beautiful front door with beveled glass opens into the main living space, which flows naturally to the kitchen with large island, dining room, and sunroom. The sunroom features beautiful handcrafted wood and windows, creating a warm entertaining area to enjoy time with friends and family. From the private back porch, there is access to the first-floor primary bedroom. This suite continues the luxury feel with a full bath featuring double handmade vanities with quartz countertops, a soaking tub, a stunning tile shower with sconce lighting, and a custom walk-in closet. Large laundry facilities complete the first floor and add function to the thoughtful design. The second floor opens to a loft, plus another primary bedroom suite with a bath featuring dual sinks, sconce lighting, and a walk-in shower. The upstairs bedroom also includes a charming, spacious balcony overlooking the garden below. The renovation goes far beyond cosmetics and was built to last with major structural improvements and all-new systems, including new electrical and panel, PEX/PVC plumbing, HVAC/heating system, tankless water heater, roof, insulation, drywall, interior trim, doors, windows, exterior Hardie siding and paint, and updated subfloor/framing. The home also features robust raised construction with a concrete foundation supported by 50 ft deep helical pilings, plus a finished concrete crawlspace for added durability and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy double porches with luxurious Ironwood wood works provide inviting outdoor living spaces accessible from bedrooms, new landscaping with palm trees, mulch, and sod, plus off-street parking with a gorgeous paver driveway elevated approximately one foot above street level. Located in one of Charleston's most desirable downtown neighborhoods, 28 Gordon Street offers the charm and convenience of Wagener Terrace with close proximity to Rutledge Avenue, Hampton Park, The Citadel, and Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park, home of the Charleston RiverDogs. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new, extensively upgraded home while still enjoying the character, setting, and lifestyle of one of Charleston's most beloved historic neighborhoods.

Property details

MLS
CHS Regional MLS
MLS #
26019889
Property type
Single Family Detached
Subdivision
Wagener Terrace
Status
Active
Days on market
123
On market date
July 11, 2026
Stories
2
Total bathrooms
3.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.11 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
James Simons Montessori
0.47 mi away · Grades -1-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: Good (2025)
Enrollment
376
Student:teacher ratio
13.4:1
District
Charleston 01
Middle
Simmons Pinckney Middle
0.75 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.2
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: Unsatisfactory (2025)
Enrollment
262
Student:teacher ratio
10.1:1
District
Charleston 01
High
Burke High
0.78 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
355
Student:teacher ratio
6.0:1
District
Charleston 01

Walkability

Blended score for Charleston's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.

78
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
15.7 / 20 -- Most walkable

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Charleston, from live MLS data.

On the market 123 days -- 60 more days than Charleston's current average of 63 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,164 active listings in Charleston right now is $642,500.

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Est. monthly payment
$10,839/mo
$355,000 down
$1,420,000 loan
Principal & interest$9,210
Property tax (est.)$1,479
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by CHS Regional MLS. Last updated 1 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.