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$525,000

1449 S Sherwood Drive, Charleston SC 29407
Charleston, SC 29407
Listed by Justin Teachey
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Living area
N/A
Year built
1957

About this home

Discover the perfect balance of Charleston charm and modern sophistication in this beautifully transformed West Ashley home, where an extensive renovation has created a fresh, contemporary living experience in the established Forest Acres neighborhood. Ideally situated just minutes from downtown Charleston, Avondale's vibrant dining and entertainment scene, local parks, shopping, and everyday conveniences, this exceptional property offers the appeal of a thoughtfully redesigned home in a location that puts the best of Charleston within easy reach.Inside, natural light fills the inviting, open-concept living spaces, where beautiful new flooring, fresh finishes, and a seamless connection between the living, dining, and kitchen areas create an atmosphere that feels both welcoming andrefined. At the heart of the home, a stunning new kitchen makes an impression with sleek quartz countertops, all-new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, designer lighting, and stylish fixtures. Designed with both function and entertaining in mind, this space offers the perfect setting for everything from quiet mornings to memorable gatherings. Generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations and versatility, while the beautifully updated bathroom features a custom vanity, contemporary tile, and carefully selected finishes. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the home has undergone substantial improvements, including a new roof, HVAC system, flooring, lighting, plumbing fixtures, and fresh interior and exterior paint, offering the confidence and convenience of truly move-in-ready living. The transformation continues outdoors, where a newly installed privacy fence creates a secluded backyard with plenty of potential for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying Charleston's beautiful weather. A fully renovated detached outbuilding, complete with new drywall, flooring, paint, and fixtures, adds another dimension of versatility, with possibilities for a creative studio, workshop, home gym, or additional storage. With its extensive upgrades, flexible spaces, and desirable West Ashley location, this beautifully renewed residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy modern comforts, established neighborhood character, and convenient access to everything that makes Charleston such a sought-after place to call home.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
CHS Regional MLS
MLS #
26028952
Property type
Single Family Detached
Subdivision
Forest Acres
Status
Active
Days on market
4
On market date
October 22, 2026
Stories
1
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.22 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
Montessori Community School
4.46 mi away · Grades -1-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
264
Student:teacher ratio
14.7:1
District
Charleston 01
Middle
Simmons Pinckney Middle
3.15 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
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
West Ashley High
4.55 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,840
Student:teacher ratio
16.1:1
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.

66
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
13.2 / 20 -- Above average walkable

Market position

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

On the market 4 days -- 66 fewer days than Charleston's current average of 70 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,061 active listings in Charleston right now is $599,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$105,000 down
$420,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,724
Property tax (est.)$438
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by CHS Regional MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 3 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.