$745,000
UNDER CONTRACT $40K PRICE DROP

14 Paula Dr Charleston, SC 29407

Estimated payment $4,305/month

Total Views 9,122
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,453 Sq Ft
$513 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Front Porch
  • St. Andrews School Of Math And Science Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Magnolia Park and Community Garden

About This Home

Come quickly, this exceptionally well-located charming home in the greater Avondale area awaits! Beautifully redone with a nice open floor plan, huge primary suite, massive fenced in yard and detached guest house offers a wonderful lifestyle for all your needs. It is fully turnkey in every sense of the word. The home was completely renovated and updated over the course of the last 8 years including kitchen, bathrooms, roof replacement, crawl space encapsulation and is an X flood zone! Located in very close proximity to Avondale bars/restaurants and coffee shops, this location is a quick and convenient 7-minute drive to downtown Charleston, and only 15 minutes from the airport!As you enter the charming front porch welcomes you into the open plan living space with great light. The kitchen offers high end cabinetry, gas stove and stainless appliances, attractive tile backsplash, nice prep island for seating, as well as a custom pantry for extra storage. The oversized primary suite provides two large closets (one is a large walk in) and a generous bath with glass shower and great lighting. Two bedrooms share a jack/jill bath and open out to the main living area. Through the back hall one may access a large sunroom addition with functionality and comfort all 4 seasons of the year (not included in the square footage). The private and oversized lot is perfect to add a pool to complement the existing hot tub, playscape and great storage shed. A fabulous amenity graces the rear of the lot - a fully permitted tiny house featuring a kitchenette, full bathroom, built in office desk, lofted sleeping space and insulated storage. This offers the ultimate retreat for the work-from-home professional, visiting mother-in-law, or live in nanny suite, or could provide additional income. Convenience abounds in this location - a short drive to several major stores including Whole Foods, Harris Teeter and Earth Fare. Easily access the West Ashley Greenway, get to the downtown hospital district in just minutes and benefit from the new pedestrian bridge to downtown which is currently under construction. Schedule your showing today to discover this incredible value!
**Other homes in the neighborhood have had great success (upwards of $4,000/mos) with AirBnB/Short Term Rentals with similar guest houses to this property. Any permit eligibility should be confirmed with the City of Charleston.**

Listing Agent

Ruthie Ravenel

Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty License #83803 Listed on: 04/23/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,184

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,453 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Schools

  • St. Andrews Elementary School
  • C E Williams Middle School
  • West Ashley High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • No Heating

Community Details

  • Magnolia Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,184

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Ranch, Traditional
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Magnolia
  • Directions: From Ashley River Road, Turn Left Onto Magnolia. Then Turn Left Onto Paula. Home Is On The Left.
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Special Features: 4224
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Combo
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Lower

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Other Structures: Yes, Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: St. Andrews
  • High School: West Ashley
  • Middle Or Junior School: C E Williams

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9147.6

Tax Info

  • Tax Map Number: 4180900046
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2184

Multi Family

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $2,184 $16,000 $0 $0
2022 $1,763 $14,200 $0 $0
2021 $1,848 $14,200 $0 $0
2020 $1,915 $14,200 $0 $0
2019 $1,895 $13,800 $0 $0
2017 $3,210 $12,000 $0 $0
2016 $743 $5,370 $0 $0
2015 $766 $5,370 $0 $0
2014 $689 $0 $0 $0
2011 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $745,000 -2.6% $513 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Price Changed $765,000 -2.5% $526 / Sq Ft
04/23/2025 04/23/25 For Sale $785,000 +127.5% $540 / Sq Ft
12/27/2017 12/27/17 Sold $345,000 -15.8% $237 / Sq Ft
11/12/2017 11/12/17 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2017 05/17/17 For Sale $409,900 +105.0% $282 / Sq Ft
11/15/2016 11/15/16 Sold $200,000 -28.5% $184 / Sq Ft
11/01/2016 11/01/16 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2016 06/03/16 For Sale $279,900 -- $258 / Sq Ft
Source: CHS Regional MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $345,000 None Available
Deed $200,000 --
Deed $150,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $284,000 New Conventional
Closed $293,250 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $101,760 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: CHS Regional MLS

MLS Number: 25011188

CHS Regional MLS

APN: 418-09-00-046