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Property Description
Welcome to your Sunset Drive cottage, a charming and character-filled home situated on a desirable corner lot in West Ashley. This adorable residence is frequently called the cutest home on the block, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere with plenty of personality throughout.The thoughtfully designed layout features two bedrooms on the main level and an owner-converted attic space that provides two additional bedrooms, creating a flexible and comfortable living environment. Enjoy relaxing outdoors on the spacious patio surrounded by peaceful green space, perfect for unwinding or entertaining. The yard offers excellent opportunities for gardening, allowing you to create your own beautiful flower or vegetable beds in this sunny corner lot setting.Residents love the wonderful neighbors and convenient location with easy access to daily needs. The nearby West Ashley Greenway offers a beautiful paved trail for walking, running, and biking. You can walk to Whole Foods, The Works Yoga, and Swig and Swine for delicious BBQ. The greenway also provides a safe route for biking kids to school, and historic Downtown Charleston is just an 8-minute drive away. This delightful home combines classic Charleston character with modern convenience in one of West Ashley's most sought-after neighborhoods. Don't miss the opportunity to make 1259 Sunset Drive your own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1259 Sunset Dr
General
- Price: $799,000
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 26009269
- Updated: 4/3/2026
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Family, Separate Dining
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Walk-In Closet(s), Lower
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Patio
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: 1 Car Carport, Off Street
Location
- Area: 11 - West of the Ashley Inside I-526
- County: Charleston
- Subdivision: Parkwood Estates
- Driving Directions: Take Highway 17 West, Turn Left At The Traffic Light Onto Parkwood Estates Drive. Home Is On The Left.
School Information
- Elementary School: St. Andrews
- Middle School: C E Williams
- High School: West Ashley
Community
- Community Name: 11 - West of the Ashley Inside I-526
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Dominion Energy
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Cement Siding, Stucco
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 1918
- Square Feet: 1,918
- Year Built: 1950
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098
- Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fence - Wooden Enclosed
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Any
Listed by Compass Carolinas, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 1259 Sunset Dr
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
St. Andrews School Of Math And Science 30 Chadwick Drive, Charleston, SC 29407 | PK-5 | 1.1 mi |
C. E. Williams Middle School For Creative & Scient 3090 Sanders Road, Charleston, SC 29414 | 6-8 | 5.1 mi |
West Ashley High School 4060 West Wildcat Boulevard, Charleston, SC 29414 | 9-12 | 5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1259 Sunset Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/02/2026
Listed
$799,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1259 Sunset Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,685
19%
$10,640
—
2023
$1,412
5%
$10,640
—
2022
$1,345
-5%
$10,640
—
2021
$1,409
-3%
$10,640
4%
2020
$1,460
4%
$10,200
—
2018
$1,401
2%
$10,200
—
2017
$1,378
114%
$10,200
56%
2016
$643
-3%
$6,540
—
2015
$662
-6%
$6,540
7%
2012
$705
—
$6,120
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1259 Sunset Drive, Charleston, SC 29407 (MLS# 26009269) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1259 Sunset Drive is currently listed for $799,000 and was received on April 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 1259 Sunset Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Charleston? You can browse all Charleston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

