Why Live in Brickyard
Brickyard in Mount Pleasant is a scenic suburb known for its protected lakes, forests, and marshy wetlands. The neighborhood features stylish Southern homes with second-story porches and outdoor patios overlooking Horlbeck Creek. The community is connected by a parkway that winds through grassy valleys and moss-draped trees. Despite its secluded feel, Brickyard is minutes from popular destinations via Highway 17, including downtown Charleston, which is 10 miles away. Outdoor activities are abundant, with Palmetto Islands County Park offering hiking, biking, and playgrounds, and Laurel Hill County Park known for its live oak-covered trails. Boone Hall Plantation, a historic landmark, adds to the local charm. The neighborhood has wide, quiet streets shaded by mature live oaks, with subdivisions featuring a mix of New Traditional one-story homes and custom builds with lavish gardens. Retail options are close by, with Mount Pleasant Towne Centre providing shopping and dining, including SAVI Cucina and Wine Bar. Harris Teeter is convenient for groceries. Students attend highly rated schools: Jennie Moore Elementary, Laing Middle School, and Wando High School. For transportation, Interstate 526 connects to Daniel Island and northern Charleston, and Charleston International Airport is 15 miles away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brickyard a good place to live?
Brickyard is a good place to live. Brickyard is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Brickyard is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Brickyard has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.7 people per acre and a median age of 46. The average household income is $110,422 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 46% of residents. A majority of residents in Brickyard are home owners, with 4.1% of residents renting and 95.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Brickyard can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Brickyard neighborhood guide.
Is Brickyard, SC a safe neighborhood?
Brickyard, SC is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Brickyard?
The median home price in Brickyard is $305,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $61,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,580 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $68K a year to afford the median home price in Brickyard. The average household income in Brickyard is $110K.
What are the best public schools in Brickyard?
The best public schools that serve Brickyard are:
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Are home prices dropping in Brickyard?
Yes, home prices in Brickyard are down 32% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Brickyard, SC
On average, homes in Brickyard, Mount Pleasant sell after 67 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Brickyard, Mount Pleasant over the last 12 months is $313,100, down 44% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$313,100
Median Single Family Sale Price
$582,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$212,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$117,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$248
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
26
Median List Price
$305,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-44%