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Property Description
Perched high on a rare .46-acre bluff overlooking Quarterman Park, 1162 Buist Avenue offers a truly special setting in the heart of Park Circle. With tranquil views of the park's pond--home to ducks and geese--and direct sightlines to green space, this home blends privacy, charm, and community in one of North Charleston's most sought-after neighborhoods. Just steps away is the Park Circle community center completed in 2023 featuring a massive playground, baseball field, and more, while Park Circle's beloved restaurants, shops, and events are right nearby. The location also provides easy access to Charleston International Airport and downtown Charleston.Built in 1948, this three-level brick home showcases classic character with high ceilings, beautiful wood floors,smooth ceilings, crown molding, and an abundance of natural light from numerous windows throughout. The main level features a spacious kitchen, a welcoming family room with a gas fireplace, dining room and a primary suite with en suite bath, along with an additional bedroom offering a full bath and walk-in closet. The basement level includes a laundry room, full bath, and additional bedroomideal for guests or flexible living arrangements. The upper level functions almost as a second residence, offering a full kitchen, two guest bedrooms with a hall bath, and a generous en suite bedroom complete with double vanity, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. One of the home's most distinctive features is the multiple rooftop patios. The upstairs primary suite enjoys its own private rooftop patio, while the two guest bedrooms each have direct access to an additional rooftop patioperfect for relaxing, entertaining, or taking in park views. Additional highlights include a two-car detached garage with workshop space and recently replaced HVAC systems, providing peace of mind for the next owner. This is a rare opportunity to own a character-rich home with exceptional views, versatile living spaces, and an unbeatable Park Circle location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1162 Buist Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,225,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 26002460
- Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Pantry, Separate Dining
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Bedroom, Family Room, Two
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Walk-In Closet(s), Lower, Upper
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Detached
Location
- Area: 31 - North Charleston Inside I-526
- County: Charleston
- Subdivision: Park Circle
- Driving Directions: Park Circle Across From Quarterman Park.
School Information
- Elementary School: North Charleston
- Middle School: Morningside
- High School: North Charleston
Community
- Community Name: 31 - North Charleston Inside I-526
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Heating Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Dominion Energy
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick Veneer
- Roof: Asphalt, See Remarks
- Windows: Some Thermal Wnd/Doors
- Doors: Some Thermal Door(s)
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Building Size: 3746
- Square Feet: 3,746
- Year Built: 1948
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: No, Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,037
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, High, Interior Lot, Lakeview
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Any
Listed by Carolina One Real Estate
Sold by Smith Spencer Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 1162 Buist Ave
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Charleston Elementary School 4921 Durant Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Malcolm C. Hursey Elementary School 4542 Simms Street, North Charleston, SC 29406 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Morningside Middle School 1999 Singley Lane, North Charleston, SC 29405 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
North Charleston High School 1087 East Montague Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405 | 9-12 | 0.2 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 1162 Buist Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Sold
$1,225,000
-18.33%
MLS
1/27/2026
Listed
$1,500,000
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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.
1162 Buist Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405 (MLS# 26002460) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,225,000 on May 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 1162 Buist Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in North Charleston? You can browse all North Charleston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

