Nestled just a half block from the picturesque Colonial Lake, this beautifully updated 2,354 sq. ft. residence offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Located in the highly desirable Harleston Village neighborhood, this classic Charleston home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a private pool an ideal oasis in the heart of downtown.As you arrive, you're welcomed by a storybook white picket fence and a lush natural garden that borders the side yard, leading to a generously sized front porch set back from the street--perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or greeting neighbors. Step inside to a traditional floor plan that begins with a gracious foyer and flows seamlessly through a formal living room,formal dining room, cozy family room, and a spacious kitchen with a sunlit breakfast area. Just off the kitchen, a combined laundry and mudroom adds everyday functionality and convenience. Rich in architectural details, the home boasts original hardwood floors, four decorative fireplaces, a rare Charleston cistern, high ceilings, and tall windows that bathe each room in natural light. Upstairs, you'll find three thoughtfully designed bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet and a private en suite bathroom. Two additional bright and airy bedrooms with ample storage share a well-appointed full bath. Out back, unwind in your private courtyard with a pool perfect for summer entertaining, cooking out with family and friends or relaxing after a day exploring all that downtown Charleston has to offer. With timeless character, modern updates, and an unbeatable location near Colonial Lake, restaurants, shops, and parks, this home is a rare gem in one of Charleston's most beloved neighborhoods.
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$1,595,000
171 Queen St, Charleston, SC 29401
3beds
2,354sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$1,637,000 Zestimate®
$678/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private poolDecorative fireplacesPicturesque colonial lakeGenerously sized front porchSpacious kitchenStorybook white picket fenceCozy family room
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Listing updated: June 30, 2025 at 08:58am
Listed by:
Maison Real Estate
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 25018031

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Dining Room
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: Some Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Three +
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,354
- Total interior livable area: 2,354 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,098.4 Square Feet
- Features: 0 - .5 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 4571201007
- Special conditions: Flood Insurance
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Charleston Single,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Trash
- Subdivision: Harleston Village
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $678/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $894,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,964
- Date on market: 6/30/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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