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Property Description
Rare James Island Income Opportunity - Perfect for House Hacking!Located in the town of James Island, this versatile property features two separate residences with individual addresses (601 & 603 Semaht Street) on a single TMS--an ideal setup for investors or owner-occupants looking to house hack.Live in one unit while renting the other to significantly offset your mortgage, or rent both for strong long-term income. The property includes a fully renovated 2BR/1BA single-family home and a newer-built 1BR/1BA secondary unit. Each unit offers private entrances, off-street parking, and independent living spaces, providing flexibility and privacy. Proven rental history with excellent income potential makes this a smart option for first-time buyers, savvy owner-occupants, or seasonedinvestors. Quiet neighborhood location with quick access to downtown Charleston, Folly Beach, and Johns Island. No HOA. Public water & sewer. Opportunities like thisespecially in James Islandare rare.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 601 603 Semaht St
General
- Price: $699,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 26000886
- Updated: 1/11/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Family
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- Area: 21 - James Island
- County: Charleston
- Subdivision: Stono Shores
- Driving Directions: Hwy 17 Towards Charleston, Turn Right On Main Road, Turn Left Onto River Road, Turn Left Onto Maybank Highway, Turn Right Onto Riverland Dr., Turn Right Onto Woodland Shores, Turn Left Onto Semaht,
School Information
- Elementary School: Murray Lasaine
- Middle School: Camp Road
- High School: James Island Charter
Community
- Community Name: 21 - James Island
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Heating Type: Ductless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Dominion Energy, James IS PSD
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural
- Entry Location: Ground Level
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 1039
- Square Feet: 1,039
- Year Built: 1955
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Yes, Guest House
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,018
- Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, High
- Fencing (Description): Wood, Fence - Wooden Enclosed
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Flood Insurance
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Schools
Schools serving 601 603 Semaht St
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Murray Lasaine Elementary School 691 Riverland Drive, Charleston, SC 29412 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
James Island Elementary School 1872 Grimball Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | PK-5 | 3 mi |
Camp Road Middle 1825 Camp Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
James Island Charter High School 1000 Fort Johnson Road, Charleston, SC 29412 | 9-12 | 3.8 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 601 603 Semaht St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/10/2026
Listed
$699,000
158.89%
MLS
3/24/2023
Sold
$270,000
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Public Record
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 601 603 Semaht St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,021
251%
$17,400
280%
2023
$1,430
7%
$4,580
—
2022
$1,341
147%
$4,580
50%
2021
$543
—
$3,050
15%
2020
$542
5%
$2,660
—
2018
$516
5%
$2,660
—
2017
$490
3%
$2,660
—
2016
$476
4%
$2,660
—
2015
$456
14%
$2,660
32%
2012
$399
—
$2,010
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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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601 603 Semaht Street, Charleston, SC 29412 (MLS# 26000886) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 601 603 Semaht Street is currently listed for $699,000 and was received on January 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 601 603 Semaht Street? 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.

