This adorable 2-bedroom home is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and affordability - all just minutes from downtown Charleston! Enjoy updated plumbing and electrical systems, installed prior to the current owner, ensuring peace of mind.Step inside to a light and bright interior with smooth ceilings throughout. The living room, kitchen, bathroom, and laundry/utility area are all located on the main floor. The kitchen features a stainless-steel refrigerator and a smooth-top electric range, making cooking a breeze. No carpet here - enjoy easy-to-maintain flooring throughout the home.The home is equipped with updated, double-pane Energy Star windows, keeping your space bright and energy-efficient. Outside, the fenced yard offers fantastic space for pets, children, oanyone who loves the outdoors. The large yard also provides plenty of room for gardening, building a garage or shed, adding a greenhouse, or setting up a playset. NO HOA, bring your boat, work trailer, or other recreational items! No flood insurance required! The West Ashley Greenway is close by for your enjoyment, along with the shops and restaurants in the Avondale area. Only 10 minutes to get to work downtown! Don't miss the opportunity to own this cozy home in a prime location, all without breaking the bank!
Active
Price cut: $15K (4/21)
$335,000
1617 Balsam St, Charleston, SC 29407
2beds
893sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence, Condominium
Built in 1957
-- sqft lot
$323,800 Zestimate®
$375/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced yardLight and bright interiorSmooth-top electric rangeEasy-to-maintain flooringStainless-steel refrigeratorDouble-pane energy star windows
- 24 days
- on Zillow |
- 1,414 |
- 54 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 25, 2025 at 10:47am
Listed by:
Elaine Brabham and Associates
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 25008761

Travel times
Tour with a buyer’s agent
Tour with a buyer’s agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room, Utility Room
Heating
- See Remarks
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 893
- Total interior livable area: 893 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Ground Level
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Fencing: Perimeter
Lot
- Size: 7,840.8 Square Feet
- Features: Interior Lot, Level, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 3500700162
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Loft,Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence, Condominium
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport
- Subdivision: Ardmore
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $375/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $148,500
- Annual tax amount: $626
- Date on market: 4/2/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Loading
- Loading