Listing Details

Tucked along a quiet street in Hampton Park Terrace, this meticulously restored circa-1920 Freedman's cottage is a rare blend of historic character and thoughtful modern refinement. Bathed in natural light, the home's airy interiors showcase soaring ceilings clad in original beadboard, beautifully restored hardwood floors, and a seamless flow from the inviting living space into a spacious eat-in kitchen designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. The kitchen is outfitted with high-end European appliances, marrying timeless style with contemporary performance.Recent improvements have been carefully executed to preserve the home's integrity while enhancing comfort and efficiency, including a new HVAC system, tankless water heater, updated electrical with new outlets,dimmers, and switches, as well as fresh interior and exterior paint. The metal roof has been refinished and recoated, and curated landscaping updates--highlighted by David Austin climbing roses--add to the home's charm and curb appeal. Outdoor living is equally compelling. A private courtyard just off the front porch offers the perfect setting for evening cocktails or intimate al fresco dinners, while a generously sized shed provides flexible space for a workshop, artist studio, or storage for boards and bikes. Located in an X flood zone and just one block from Hampton Park--the peninsula's largest green space spanning 60 acres with a beloved walking and running trail--this home places you at the center of one of Charleston's most vibrant neighborhoods. Enjoy effortless access to local favorites including Leon's Oyster Shop, Park & Grove, Welton's Tiny Bakeshop, and Sightsee Coffee. The off street driveway has been converted to outdoor space, but can easily be converted back. A truly special offering--where historic Charleston charm meets modern ease in one of the city's most sought-after enclaves.