NOT LISTED FOR SALE

686 Travers Ct Charleston, SC 29412

James Island Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $881,793 - $982,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,456 Sq Ft
$387/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 5, 2018

Last sale price $465,000 $189 Per Sq Ft

Est. 105% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,305 / mo

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Finished Room Over Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Harbor View Elementary School Rated A
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of March 2018

Desirable neighborhood minutes from downtown. This traditional home sits on a large corner lot with an inviting porch overlooking a quiet cul-de-sac. The foyer boasts a vaulted ceiling, hardwood flooring and chandelier. Crown molding, tray ceiling and two large picture windows adorn the formal dining room. Bay windows light the breakfast area next to the updated kitchen,granite counters, new appliances and ample cabinetry. The light-filled master suite has tray ceilings, jetted tub and his and her walk-in closets. Two large, additional bedrooms downstairs and bonus room over garage provide plenty of space for family and guests. The sunroom with hot tub overlooks a spacious yard and large, laundry/mud room with sink and storage is found off the garage. Great Home! **Owned by listing agent

Last Buyer's Agent

Grant Smith

Tidewater Realty LLC License #65676

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,156

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 14,375 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Finished Room Over Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,456 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Garden Bath

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Harbor View Elementary School
  • James Island Middle School
  • James Island Charter High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • No Heating

Community Details

  • Lawton Bluff Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,156

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0.33 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Lawton Bluff
  • Directions: Folly Rd Or James Island Connector To Harborview Rd. Left On Gregg Dr. Right On Fort Sumter Dr. Right Onto Travers Dr.right Onto Travers Ct.
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Spa Features: Hot Tub/Spa
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, One
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Tray Ceiling(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Entrance Foyer, Frog Attached, Separate Dining, Sun, Utility
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Multiple Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Lower

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural
  • Fencing: Fence - Wooden Enclosed
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Cul-De-Sac
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Charleston Water Service, SCE & G
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: Harbor View
  • High School: James Island Charter
  • Middle Or Junior School: James Island

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14374.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2155.56

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2017
Closed on
Mar 5, 2018
Sold by
Shaw Heather Suzanne and Mcleod Frances Elaine
Bought by
Howerton Mary Ann and Howerton William Haskins
Buyer's Agent
Grant Smith
Tidewater Realty LLC
List Price
$474,999
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,999
-2.11%
Current Estimated Value
$950,948

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$485,948
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.21%
Original Mortgage
$395,250
Outstanding Balance
$335,925
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$615,023

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2016
Sold by
Kaelber Joerg
Bought by
Shaw Heather Suzanne and Mcleod Frances Elaine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$381,900
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 2012
Sold by
Kaelber Maria
Bought by
Kaelber Joerg

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2000
Sold by
Kaufer Marion B and Kaufer Peter H
Bought by
Kaelber Joerg and Kaelber Maria

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 1999
Sold by
Bert Dewitt Kenneth
Bought by
Kaufer Marion B and Kaufer Peter H
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Howerton Mary Ann $465,000 None Available
Shaw Heather Suzanne $402,000 --
Kaelber Joerg -- --
Kaelber Joerg $250,000 --
Kaufer Marion B $254,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Howerton Mary Ann $395,250
Previous Owner Shaw Heather Suzanne $381,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/05/2018 03/05/18 Sold $465,000 -2.1% $189 / Sq Ft
11/18/2017 11/18/17 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2017 10/29/17 For Sale $474,999 -- $193 / Sq Ft
Source: CHS Regional MLS

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
2024 $2,733 $18,600 $0 $0
2023 $2,445 $18,600 $0 $0
2022 $2,278 $18,600 $0 $0
2021 $2,390 $18,600 $0 $0
2020 $2,478 $18,600 $0 $0
2019 $2,520 $18,600 $0 $0
2017 $2,156 $16,400 $0 $0
2016 $6,266 $16,400 $0 $0
2015 $5,981 $24,600 $0 $0
2014 $5,361 $0 $0 $0
2011 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Grant Smith

    Tidewater Realty LLC

    (843) 641-8565

    1 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Grant Smith
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Map

Source: CHS Regional MLS

MLS Number: 17029303

CHS Regional MLS

APN: 426-16-00-105

South Carolina Charleston County Charleston 29412 James Island

686 Travers Ct, Charleston, SC

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