East Side Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

East Side in Charleston, SC, is a historic neighborhood established in 1769, located less than 3 miles from downtown Charleston. The area is known for its older homes on narrow lots, each with unique layouts and vibrant colors. Architectural styles include colonial revivals and Foursquares with wooden siding. The neighborhood is pedestrian-friendly, with wide, tree-shaded sidewalks and access to two local bus lines. Major thoroughfares like Meeting Street and East Bay Street provide quick routes to Highway 17 and downtown. Local amenities include The Cigar Factory, a revitalized multi-use building, and parks such as Hampstead Square and Mall Park. Hampstead Square features a statue of blacksmith Philip Simmons, while Mall Park offers a playset and pickleball court. Martin Luther King Jr. Park and Pool, with its year-round movable roof, is just north of the neighborhood. Dining options are plentiful, with Hannibal’s Kitchen known for its southern homestyle cooking and Mercantile and Mash at The Cigar Factory famous for breakfast biscuits and large cookies. Grocery shopping is convenient with Knight's Supermarket and a nearby Target. The South Carolina Aquarium, a popular attraction, offers exhibits and views of wild dolphins. The neighborhood is served by the Charleston County School District, with schools receiving average ratings. Charleston International Airport is 11 miles away, and the MUSC Health University Medical Center is 2 miles to the west. Despite a high risk of flooding, the city is working on the Bluebelt program to mitigate these risks.