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$1,380,000 Just Listed

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Patio Home
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,057 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.14 Acres
  • Updated 6 days ago
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Welcome to 242 W Poplar! This light-filled home is all about easy, modern living with thoughtful design details throughout. Step inside and you're greeted with the charm of downtown character, vaulted ceilings in both the living room and the primary suite, and an open-concept layout that flows effortlessly. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, a mitered marble island, sleek sandstone countertops, floating shelves, designer lighting, and high-end appliances. A large walk-in pantry and a designated dry bar make the space as functional as it is beautiful--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is designed for comfort, with its vaulted ceiling, spa-like bath featuring a double vanity and tile shower, plus expansive custom his-and-hers closets with built-ins toto maximize storage. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a detached office ideal for working from home, this home balances style and flexibility. Outside, the fresh white exterior with black accents and a welcoming front porch create striking curb appeal, while the fenced backyard and back deck offer privacy and plenty of space to enjoy Charleston's outdoor lifestyle. Additionally, the sellers have plans for an in-ground pool. Centrally located just minutes from downtown, 242 W Poplar brings together convenience, character, and modern design. Situated in the heart of the Wagener Terrace neighborhood on a quiet street, it's also just steps from Corrine Jones Park--featuring sports fields, a community garden, playgrounds, basketball, and pickleball courts.

Full Property Details for 242 Poplar Street W

General

  • Price: $1,380,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Patio Home
  • Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
  • MLS ID: 26004900
  • Updated: 2/20/2026
  • Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Formal Living, Living/Dining Combo, Office
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Lower

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room

Exterior

  • Deck/Patio: Deck, Porch - Full Front

Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street

Location

  • Area: 52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside of Crosstown
  • County: Charleston
  • Subdivision: Wagener Terrace
  • Driving Directions: Rutledge Ave Heading North. Left On Simmons. Right On 12th Ave. Left On W. Poplar St.

School Information

  • Elementary School: James Simons
  • Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
  • High School: Burke

Community

  • Community Name: 52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside of Crosstown

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Craftsman
  • Structure Type: Patio
  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Window Treatments - Some, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Building Size: 2057
  • Square Feet: 2,057
  • Year Built: 1938

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Yes, Workshop, Other

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Graded
  • Fencing (Description): Fence - Metal Enclosed, Privacy, Wood

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: HVAC

Financial Considerations

  • Terms: Any

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Flood Insurance

Listed by The Exchange Company, LLC

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Schools serving 242 Poplar Street W

School District:Charleston County School District
NameGradesDistance
James Simons Elementary School
741 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403
K-50.7 mi
Mitchell Elementary School
2 Perry Street, Charleston, SC 29403
PK-51.1 mi
Simmons Pinckney Middle School
244 President Street, Charleston, SC 29403
6-81 mi
Burke High School
244 President Street, Charleston, SC 29403
9-121 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 242 Poplar Street W Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
2/20/2026
Listed
$1,380,000
192.37%
MLS
3/16/2022
Sold
$472,000
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Tax History for 242 Poplar Street W

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,413
-69%
$25,960
-33%
2023
$10,868
701%
$38,940
263%
2022
$1,357
-5%
$10,740
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2021
$1,422
-3%
$10,740
-23%
2020
$1,473
42%
$14,010
50%
2018
$1,036
2%
$9,340
—
2017
$1,020
4%
$9,340
—
2016
$979
-3%
$9,340
—
2015
$1,010
21%
$9,340
15%
2012
$836
—
$8,120
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242 Poplar Street W, Charleston, SC 29403 (MLS# 26004900) is a Patio Home property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 242 Poplar Street W is currently listed for $1,380,000 and was received on February 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 242 Poplar Street W? Do you have questions about finding other Patio Home real estate for sale in Downtown Charleston? You can browse all Downtown Charleston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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