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781 Lake Frances Dr, Charleston, SC, 29412

2beds
3baths
1,350sqft
$679,900
$504price/sqft
$4,211/moest. monthly cost
$168,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Enjoy waterfront living in this charming lakefront property offering 1,350 square feet of comfortable living space. The home features 2 bedrooms, each with its own full bathroom upstairs, plus a convenient half bath on the main level for guests. Ideally situated, this property combines peaceful lake views with easy access to local attractions, just 4 miles from downtown, 6 miles from historic district, and only 8 miles from the beach. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a vacation getaway, an investment or home for medical professionals and students, this well-located home offers the perfect blend of convenience and southern scenic beauty. Ready to move in literally with all the furniture, bedding, appliances, lawn equipment, kayak, tools etc.

Getting Around

42
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitNo Nearby Transit
38
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

9/10
8/10
Camp Road MiddleGrades 6-82.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1984

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Architectural
  • Construction materials: Stucco,Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: Laundry Room

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted,Ceiling - Smooth,Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Formal Living
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room,One,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,350
  • Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 4261100037
  • Special condition: Flood Insurance

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Front Porch
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Lake Front

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,227 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Coastal Flooding
Hurricane
Earthquake
Wildfire
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Charleston County and South Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,437$41,244
Home Insurance *$344$4,128
Property Taxes $226$2,712
Electricity $204$2,449
Total$4,211$50,532
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$144,377/yr
40% on housing$126,330/yr
45% on housing$112,293/yr

South Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.8%
8.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.6%
3.6%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.1%
-1.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$504This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 29412$321
Charleston County$405

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 29412$371
Charleston County$359

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-21Price change$679,900
2026-06-27Listed for sale$730,000
2005-05-25Sold$100,000
2001-06-19Sold$100,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDonna Evans
BrokerageThe Boulevard Company

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