Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Quick and Easy Home Staging Tips For The Holiday Season!

Realtor Magazine just posted an article with some quick and easy ways to get your home SELL READY during the busy holiday season.

"Go easy on the decorations, and remove your holiday centerpiece after January 1" says Joan Inglis, owner of Lake Wylie Home Staging.

For the full article,
click here.

So whether you are listing your traditional
Mt. Pleasant abode or your historic Charleston charmer, these tips can work for you!





Monday, October 18, 2010

283 Little Oak Drive REDUCED AGAIN!!

Reduced Again!!!
Published Designer’s Home with Private Dock and Boat Lift
Architectural and interior design details combine to create this one-of-a-kind Little Oak Island oasis! This Folly Beach home has been featured in Coastal Living (May 2010) and Charleston Magazine (October 2008). The home includes a private dock with boat lift for easy access to the Folly River and beyond.



Located in the gated Little Oak Island community, complete with pool and tennis courts, this home offers breathtaking Lowcountry views. The three bedroom, three and a half bath home includes elevator access from the ground floor to the first floor. The home makes a peaceful retreat while also being a perfect home for entertaining. The rear of the home features oversized glass doors, a large deck and a screened porch designed to capture the river views.

Continue to the understory of the home to find parking, storage areas and a beautiful stone terrace that leads to the dock. The dock offers water access 2 hours on either side of low tide! The grounds are beautifully landscaped with mature oaks and palmettos, with irrigation on its own meter. Also included is the invisible fence for pets and hurricane shutters.

Don't miss out on this rare find.

Offering the charm and ease of both indoor and outdoor living!

Click for full details -or- Contact the listing agent, Robertson Allen today!

Thursday, October 14, 2010

Live in Charleston's first GREEN Condominium!!

New Listing in Charleston’s first Green Condominium!
~ One Cool Blow Street, Charleston, SC ~
~ Sustainable…Modern…Affordable ~
Unit 143 is nestled in Charleston’s first LEED certified, green loft development, built with the future in mind. One Cool Blow, located on the Charleston Peninsula, was the 2009 recipient of the Carolopolis Award from Charleston’s Preservation Society for its inventive, green construction. You won’t find another downtown Charleston condominium like this one! This 4th floor unit offers energy efficient stainless steel appliances, granite kitchen counters,
bamboo flooring, and 10+ foot ceilings. Floor to ceiling windows in the great room make for ample light and an unparalled view of the Cooper River Bridge. 143 One Cool Blow offers a truly urban design with exposed concrete walls and a very open floor plan – endless opportunities for unique interior design!
The master bedroom offers a window with custom plantation shutters and a closet storage system - chic drawers and storage. The 2nd bedroom could make for a great office or guest room. The bathroom and laundry area connect both bedrooms with pocket doors. Custom drapes, custom plantation shutters, washer/dryer and light fixtures remain. Some amenities include front door access to the private courtyard, shared with other tenants and access to a common rooftop patio, gated-secured entry into building, and secured off-street parking. This unit provides the opportunity to live in a convenient location Mt. Pleasant, beaches and downtown at a price you can’t beat anywhere on the peninsula!
Go Green! Take advantage this opportunity to be the first in downtown Charleston to live
sustainably, conveniently, luxuriously and affordably!

Make One Cool Blow-Unit 143 your new home!

For full details, click here –or- contact the listing agent, Jimmy Dye, today!

Rare South of Broad Opportunity for New Construction

Build Your Dream Home
45 King Street

Charleston, SC
Historic South Of Broad

Welcome to one of the largest historic lots in downtown Charleston! Don’t hesitate on this South of Broad opportunity of a lifetime! This flag shaped lot, measuring 0.38 acres is adjacent to three Legare St. properties at the rear of the lot. The current owner has navigated local boards to have demolition and tree removal permits in hand to clear the lot, providing a blank canvas for new construction. Approval exists from the City of Charleston Board of Zoning Appeal (BOZA) to subdivide the property into two lots, if the buyer is inclined to create two property addresses. Proposed plans, designed by noted Charleston custom construction in the coveted Historic South of Broad Neighborhood. Downtown Charleston real estate opportunities like this are rare - don't miss out!

For full details, click here or contact the listing agent, Robertson Allen, today!!

Friday, October 8, 2010

204 Sans Souci St. - Unit 5C

Charleston Peninsula Living with Unparalleled Views
Wagener Terrace, Charleston Peninsula, SC


A spacious condominium in Charleston, South Carolina, 204 Sans Souci St. Unit 5C offers considerable value for both downtown Charleston living and unparalleled views of the Ashley River. Located in the Wagener Terrace neighborhood on the Charleston Peninsula, this condominium offers sweeping marsh views, convenience to Downtown locales and is blocks away from Hampton Park.

This charming top floor condominium features dual master bedrooms each with their own bathrooms. Upon walking into this residence you arrive in a spacious Great Room with space enough for a formal living room and a den (or less formal room), with amazing views of the Ashley River. The condominium features hardwood floors throughout the main living spaces and bedrooms. The spacious kitchen includes a breakfast nook with enough room for a table and chairs to sip your coffee while watching boats go by. The residence includes its own laundry and full use of the courtyard pool. In addition, the condominium offers ample storage with five closets in addition to the two closets in each bedroom, and floored attic space above.

Come make this fabulous residence your new home.

Click Here for Full Details -or- Contact Carter Rowson today!

Thursday, October 7, 2010

NEW LISTING! 2695 Shogry Pointe, Johns Island, SC



Beautiful creekside living at
2695 Shogry Pointe Road
Johns Island, SC

5 bedrooms/4.5 baths/4,422 square feet

2695 Shogry Pointe Road is the home for you want to experience everything a lowcountry residence has to offer. This private,Johns Island waterfront property sits on Abbapoola Creek and comes complete with a floating dock and covered pierhead! It offers picturesque landscape views of beautiful live oaks from all sides and sweeping creek views in the backyard. Just a 20 minute drive from beautiful, historic, downtown Charleston, SC

From the large front porch, enter a spacious foyer leading to formal living and dining rooms. The dining room connects to an open kitchen through the butler's pantry – a chef’s dream with ample cabinetry, island stove top and granite countertops. Off the hallway, find a large walk-in pantry with room for an additional refrigerator/freezer.

The kitchen opens to a breakfast room and grate room that boasts floor to ceiling windows to capture the breathtaking backyard creek views. French doors lead to a wrap around screened-in porch that will make your daily life feel like a vacation! Continue through a private hall to find a large laundry room, master suite and a second staircase leading to a large FROG/media room.

The ground level master suite includes lots of windows, French doors to the backyard, His-and-Hers walk-in closets and a luxurious master bath. Continue upstairs to find four additional bedrooms, three full bathrooms and an office.

Special features include:

· 10+ foot ceilings

· Hardwood floors (on the main level)

· Decorative mouldings

· Central Vac.

· Backyard that is pre-wired for a future pool.

· Grand porches on three sides, including a wrap-around screened porch.

· Gated dock with covered pierhead and 10'x20' floater.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity and value!

Click here for full details

or
contact the listing agent, Jimmy Dye today!

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

REDUCED! 72 Avondale Ave - A Charming, Renovated Bungalow


72 Avondale Avenue

Located in the Avondale subdivision of West Ashley, this charming 1950’s bungalow is located within walking distance to the popular Avondale shopping district with shops and restaurants. Additionally, the home is conveniently located within a few minutes from Downtown Charleston, popular beaches, and Interstates 526 / 26.

This home recently received an extensive renovation – inside and out. The Bathroom received a complete overhaul with updated plumbing, walls, finishes, plumbing and electrical fixtures. The Tuscan-inspired Kitchen is a chef’s dream and also received a complete overhaul to include a new custom-built bar-height island, stainless steel appliances and travertine, marble and granite finishes. Custom painted cabinetry, new lighting fixtures and new moldings complete the transformation. The home’s floors were re-finished and stained throughout the home. Additionally, new interior and exterior doors were added. Creating an opportunity for a future second floor expansion and/or addition – plumbing and electrical were routed to the second floor.

Exterior details include a new coat of paint, new shutters and a new 30-year architectural shingle roof. The outdoor living area was improved with the addition of a 6’-0” tall wood fence, installed along the perimeter of the backyard with gates on each side of the house for convenient backyard access. In the front yard there is a front cobblestone walkway and updated landscaping. Additionally, a new driveway provides off-street parking for up to 5 cars.

Come make this fabulous residence your new home.

Click here for full details -or- Contact the listing agent, Melissa Martin today!