NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8553 Refuge Point Cir North Charleston, SC 29420

Estimated Value: $601,000 - $648,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,521 Sq Ft
$251/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 31, 2022

Last sale price $475,000 $188 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,779/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boat Dock
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fort Dorchester High School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Separate Formal Living Room

About This Home

As of December 2022

Classic Charleston-style home in the beautiful marshfront community Refuge at Whitehall. Situated on a high lot, this Lowcountry gem is wrapped in porches and surrounded by mature trees. The great room features a gas fireplace & along with the dining room, heavy crown molding and french doors leading onto the porch. The eat-in kitchen, updated with granite counters and a farm sink, is complemented by a ''Charleston Room'' and a butler's pantry. Back deck overlooks the fenced yard and detached garage (with storage cabinets). Upstairs you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms each with direct access to the second story porch. Owner suite features a walk-in closet and bath with jetted tub, glass shower, dual vanity, and private water closet. Community dock right down the street. Metal roof. 2021 HVACThe whole house is outfitted with custom plantation shutters. Solid wood floors on the first floor and carpet upstairs in the bedrooms. The Laundry is upstairs on the bedroom level. Gas water heater is only 3 years old. Nearly 1,300 Square feet of porches and decks! Home is very well-kept and the neighborhood is lovely with sidewalks and manicured lawns.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt DeAntonio

Carroll Realty License #41058 Listed on: 11/16/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Kennedy-colie

Matt O'Neill Real Estate License #101552

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,497

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Aluminum or Metal Fence
  • Interior Lot
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $58 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Metal Roof
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,521 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Stubbed Gas Line For Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Eagle Nest Elementary School
  • River Oaks Middle School
  • Ft. Dorchester High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Club Membership Available
  • The Refuge At Whitehall Subdivision

Recreation

  • Boat Dock
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,497

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$58 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Size: approx. 75x156
  • Subdivision Name: The Refuge at Whitehall
  • Directions: Dorchester Rd To Netherby Lane. Turn Left On To Cainwood. Then Right Onto Laurel Grove. Right Onto Refuge Pointe Cir. Then Left Onto Refuge Pointe Circle. Home Is On Your Left. Driveway In The Rear On Preservation.
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Connection, One
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Separate Dining
  • Master Bedroom Features: Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Upper

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Fencing: Fence - Metal Enclosed
  • Lot Features: Interior Lot, Level
  • Construction Type: Cement Plank
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Detached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Club Membership Available, Dock Facilities, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 700
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Eagle Nest
  • High School: Ft. Dorchester
  • Middle Or Junior School: River Oaks

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11761.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Map Number: 1800305039
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3497.43

Multi Family

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2025
Sold by
Quinn Christopher R
Bought by
Tejeda Felix M and Tejeda Kary
Current Estimated Value
$633,844

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$572,400
Outstanding Balance
$569,937
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$63,907

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 16, 2022
Closed on
Dec 21, 2022
Sold by
Drake Larry D
Bought by
Quinn Christopher R
Seller's Agent
Matt DeAntonio
Carroll Realty
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Kennedy-colie
Matt O'Neill Real Estate
Sold Price
$475,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.02%
Original Mortgage
$485,925
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2013
Sold by
Smith Mark J and Smith Ashley G
Bought by
Drake Larry D and Drake Nieta H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$334,030
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2005
Sold by
New South Construction Co Inc Of Pinopol
Bought by
Smith Mark J and Smith Ashley G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$61,100
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2003
Sold by
Refuge At Whitehall Llc
Bought by
New South Construction Co Inc Of Pinopol
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Tejeda Felix M $636,000 None Listed On Document
Tejeda Felix M $636,000 None Listed On Document
Quinn Christopher R $475,000 --
Drake Larry D $327,000 --
Smith Mark J $389,900 --
New South Construction Co Inc Of Pinopol $105,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Tejeda Felix M $572,400
Closed Tejeda Felix M $572,400
Previous Owner Quinn Christopher R $485,925
Previous Owner Drake Larry D $334,030
Previous Owner Smith Mark J $61,100
Previous Owner Smith Mark J $289,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/31/2022 12/31/22 Sold $475,000 -- $188 / Sq Ft
Source: CHS Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2024 $4,320 $16,880 $5,600 $11,280
2023 $4,320 $21,485 $5,400 $16,085
2022 $3,453 $14,840 $3,600 $11,240
2021 $3,263 $14,840 $3,600 $11,240
2020 $3,136 $13,390 $3,600 $9,790
2019 $3,091 $13,390 $3,600 $9,790
2018 $3,247 $13,390 $3,600 $9,790
2017 $3,169 $13,390 $3,600 $9,790
2016 $3,169 $13,390 $3,600 $9,790
2015 $3,161 $13,390 $3,600 $9,790
2014 -- $321,957 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: CHS Regional MLS

MLS Number: 22028916

CHS Regional MLS

APN: 180-03-05-039