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Property Description
How would you like to have true privacy and access to historic downtown Summerville all mixed in with modern contemporary design? Well then, we can't wait for you to see what this area and one-of-a-kind home has to offer! Known for its small-town vibe and charm, Downtown Summerville is less than 5 minutes away and feels like something out of a Hallmark movie. Charming stores, boutiques, and top ranked restaurants make up a space here that is truly walkable. Azalea Park offers trails, gardens and tennis courts.Hutchinson Square features a year-round schedule of events including a farmer's market, tree lighting and even a yearly family friendly Halloween display and competition.Hidden and tucked all the way in the back, you'll feel you're living in your very own private forest. MaturOak trees reaching high above create a comfortable canopy and cover. Here you'll enjoy plenty of room for parking, outdoor space, and have the perfect nooks to escape the heat of summer. A custom curved bluestone walkway to the front door greets you and visitors as you approach. With a mix of custom flair, you'll love the historic heart pine floors and wall of windows in the central focus of the living room. Just around the corner, the full-sized galley kitchen and one of our favorite dining rooms await. Tongue and groove white-washed pine woodwork lines the ceiling, giving the room a handsome and distinguished look. Throughout the home and property, the current owner has put in significant improvements valuing over $300K, always seeking out the best solution and equipment. The 22 Kw Generac Generator is just one example. You'll love the outdoor deck perfect for al fresco dinning enjoying both warm and cool Lowcountry days. Back inside, the unique downstairs primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a sunken floor ideal for cool sleeping. The secondary bedroom downstairs offers lots of natural light and upstairs, the loft and 3rd bedroom feature plenty of room to add an office, playroom or workout space. Outside you'll find complete privacy and shade. The outdoor kitchen area makes cooking and barbecues easy year-round. The detached 2.5 heated and cooled garage offers plenty of additional storage space and even has a workshop area. The garden shed offers even more storage and could be converted into an art studio, workshop or even recreation spot if desired. Buyers, bring your boats, antique cars, or camper to this truly unique Summerville home! Church row and Downtown Summerville are only a few blocks away. Make sure to book your showing today to see what makes this home a unique and one-of-a-kind property you won't want to miss!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 523 Carolina Ave W
General
- Sold For: $523,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 26023888
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Entrance Foyer, Great, Living/Dining Combo, Loft, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study, Utility
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Great Room, One, Wood Burning
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Multiple Closets, Walk-In Closet(s), Lower
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Outdoor Kitchen
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, 2 Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 63 - Summerville/Ridgeville
- County: Dorchester
- Subdivision: Historic District
- Driving Directions: W. Carolina Ave Between Central & Richardson. There Is A Shared Driveway With 519 And 521 W Carolina Ave, Look For A Post With 3 Mailboxes On It, Turn There And Follow The Driveway All The Way To The End. It's The Last House On The Right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Summerville
- Middle School: Alston
- High School: Summerville
Community
- Community Name: 63 - Summerville/Ridgeville
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Summerville CPW, Dominion Energy, AT&T
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments - Some
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 1884
- Square Feet: 1,884
- Year Built: 1982
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: No, Storage, Workshop, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.4
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 17,424
- Lot Features: High, Wooded, 0 - .5 Acre
- Fencing (Description): Fence - Wooden Enclosed
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listed by Realty One Group Coastal
Sold by EXP Realty LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 523 Carolina Ave W
School District:Dorchester School District 2
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Summerville Elementary School 835 South Main Street, Summerville, SC 29483 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Alston Middle School 500 Bryan Street, Summerville, SC 29483 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Summerville High School 1101 Boone Hill Road, Summerville, SC 29483 | 9-12 | 2.7 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 523 Carolina Ave W
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/23/2026
Sold
$523,000
0.58%
MLS
8/21/2026
Listed
$520,000
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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.
523 Carolina Avenue W, Summerville, SC 29483 (MLS# 26023888) is a Single Family property that was sold at $523,000 on September 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 523 Carolina Avenue W? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Summerville? You can browse all Summerville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

