
43 N Enston Ave Charleston, SC 29403
North Central NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,431/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Spa
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Fitness Center
- Craftsman Architecture
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
Not your typical downtown home! This uniquely modern 5BR/2.5BA blends historic charm with sleek design, featuring nearly 2,000 sq ft of open living space, over 600 sq ft of deck area, and lush gardens. Kitchen includes quartz waterfall peninsula, chef-grade dual-fuel stove, wine cooler, and high-gloss custom cabinetry with specialty drawers. Enjoy a spa-like 10-person saltwater hot tub, Ipe-accented decks, and smart lighting inside and out. Three private entrances and a flexible layout allow for rental or guest suite potential. Metal roof, encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, 2 mini-splits (2023), additional sub-panel, and 2 rare off-street parking spots. Across from Container Bar and near the upcoming Low Line--this home is a true standout. Originally a Sears Roebuck "Hazelton" kit home, the structure has been transformed into a sophisticated, light-filled residence with clean lines, architectural flexibility, and sleek, high-gloss finishes throughout.
Entertainer's Kitchen & Interior Design:
48" chef-grade dual-fuel stove (gas + electric)
Quartz high-top waterfall peninsula bar
Frameless, foil-wrapped, high-gloss cabinetry featuring custom drawer systems with specialty cutlery inserts
Built-in wine cooler, under-counter microwave, and stainless appliances
Seamless, open flow from the living room to kitchen to deckan entertainer's dream
Outdoor Living & Garden Features:
Over 600 sq ft of total deck space, including:
Rear deck with Ipe wood accents, jasmine-covered arbors, and a 10-person saltwater hot tub
Covered front porch surrounded by lush garden
Private side deck off one of the bedrooms
Garden filled with mature palms, cherry, camphor, and peach trees
Fully fenced yard with decorative fencing, Ipe toppers, and privacy panels on two sides
Built-in exterior storage enclosure + discreet utility area for kayaks, bikes, and bins
Smart lighting throughout home and yard: hidden LEDs, footlights, ambient deck features
Access & Flexible Living:
Three private entry points: front door, rear deck, and side door with coded lock
Home layout supports partial separation with private bath and bedroom accessideal for guest suite or rental potential
Major Systems & Upgrades:
Metal roof (2021)
Two mini-split systems added in 2023 to supplement an existing central HVAC system
Additional electrical sub-panel added
Modern plumbing, updated bathrooms, and slate tile flooring
Fully encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier
Two rare off-street parking spaces
Extremely visible and locally recognized, this home is admired for its bold blend of design, lush landscaping, and creative spirit.
Whether you're entertaining under jasmine-scented string lights, cooking for friends, or enjoying peaceful garden mornings, 43 N Enston Ave is a home that delivers space, soul, and modern elegance in one of Charleston's most coveted downtown pockets.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,186
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Level Lot
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,920 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Smooth Ceilings
- Thermal Windows
- Insulated Doors
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Exterior Lighting
- Front Porch
Location
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- James Simons Elementary School
- West Ashley Middle School
- Burke High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
Community Details
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Community Spa
- Trails
Additional Features
- North Central Subdivision
- Community Storage Space
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,186 | $8,400 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $1,083 | $8,400 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $1,133 | $8,400 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $1,173 | $8,400 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $1,050 | $7,310 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $993 | $7,130 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $954 | $7,130 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $984 | $7,130 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $850 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2011 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/18/2025 07/18/25 | For Sale | $1,323,800 | -- | $689 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $145,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $474,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $208,500 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $91,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Closed | $157,500 | Unknown | |
Closed | $29,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Closed | $116,000 | Balloon |
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Source: CHS Regional MLS
MLS Number: 25019938

APN: 463-08-01-001
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