Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity: Private Gated Oasis Above the Ashley River!!!Nestled on a high bluff above the Ashley River, this nearly one-acre property offers a rare blend of natural tranquility and historic charm in Charleston. Originally built in 1932 and expanded in 1972, the home features classic Southern architecture with grand columns and a handcrafted chimney made from bricks salvaged from the burned St. Matthews Church in 1965. Surrounded by live oaks draped in Spanish moss, magnolias, camellias, and azaleas, the landscape offers unmatched beauty and peace, with steady river breezes adding to the serene atmosphere. The owner has made significant upgrades, including a new HVAC system and fresh paint inside and out!Inside, the home welcomes you with a grand foyer and spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace. The first floor includes three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and large laundry room with tons of storage. Upstairs, you will find a while a fourth bedroom and half bath with a loft area overlooking the marsh, ideal for entertaining. This property is zoned residential / commercial use (CN - Commercial Neighborhood), making it perfect for a small business and offers parking for up to six vehicles out front A covered carport at the rear could easily be converted into a large screened porch, adding even more living space. With 200 feet of river frontage and walking distance to local restaurants and shops, this location offers both privacy and convenience, with easy access to I-526 and Hwy 17. This unique property offers a rare combination of history, beauty, and potential -- an opportunity that doesn't come around often.
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$879,000
2340 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414
4beds
2,554sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
0.88 Acres Lot
$845,800 Zestimate®
$344/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceNew hvac systemClassic southern architectureSpacious family roomGrand foyerGrand columnsMagnolias camellias and azaleas
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 16, 2025 at 03:33pm
Listed by:
AgentOwned Realty
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 25014790

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Loft
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Blown, Ceiling - Smooth, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: Some Thermal Door(s)
- Windows: Some Thermal Wnd/Doors
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, One, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,554
- Total interior livable area: 2,554 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport, Off Street
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Ground Level
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Fencing: Partial
- Waterfront features: Marshfront, River Front, Tidal Creek, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.88 Acres
- Features: .5 - 1 Acre, High, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 3530200002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Slab
- Roof: Architectural,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $344/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $339,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,002
- Date on market: 5/29/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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