Price Reduced 5.10%
Price History
$774,500
2/26/2025
$764,500
4/4/2025
$749,000
4/17/2025
$735,000
5/1/2025
42 Kennedy Street, Charleston, SC, 29403

2 beds
2 Full / 1 Half baths
1935
Charleston Single, Ranch
962 sqft
MOTIVATED SELLER!! WILL GIVE UP TO $2000 IN CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER! Nestled in the heart of downtown Charleston, 42 Kennedy Street is a beautifully renovated Freedman's Cottage that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. This stunning residence features 2 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 elegantly appointed bathrooms, and the rare convenience of off-street parking!Inside, the open-concept living space is bathed in natural light, boasting high ceilings, engineered wood flooring, and premium finishes throughout. The old brick fireplace, adorned with mantles crafted from the old floor joists, adds a touch of historic charm between the kitchen and living room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, ...and a kitchen island perfect for entertaining. The luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with custom built-ins in the closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a dual sink vanity and large standing shower. The shower is beautifully designed with floor to ceiling tile and enclosed by sophisticated glass doors, enhancing the open and airy ambiance. The second bedroom is generously sized with access to a thoughtfully designed full bathroom, also featuring a dual sink vanity and a shower-tub combo with elegant floor to ceiling tile. Outside, the private side yard provides a serene oasis ideal for alfresco dining, gardening, or simply unwinding for the day. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a second home, or a lucrative rental property, this home offers incredible versatility. With its prime location and desirable features, this property presents a fantastic investment opportunity for short-term or long-term rentals. Located on a picturesque street, it is just moments from Charleston's finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional downtown Charleston gem! **Builder has supplied a Guarantee Letter for all work that was done!**
Status:
Active
Type:
Single-family residential
Laundry Remarks:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Subdivision:
None
Community:
52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside of Crosstown
Heating:
Central
Cooling:
Central Air
Parking:
Off Street
Acreage:
0.04
Construction
Wood Siding
Utilities
Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Lot Description:
0 - .5 Acre, Interior Lot, Level
Elementary School:
James Simons
Middle School:
Simmons Pinckney
High School:
Burke
MLS #:
25005011
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