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1978 Beech Ave, North Charleston, SC, 29405

2beds
1baths
663sqft
$250,000
$377price/sqft
$1,712/moest. monthly cost
$68,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome home to 1978 Beech Avenue, where effortless living meets the energy of Charleston's vibrant Union Heights neighborhood. Completely reimagined from the ground up, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers a fresh, modern lifestyle just minutes from everything that makes Charleston special.Start your mornings on the new front porch, coffee in hand, as the neighborhood comes to life. Inside, the home feels light, clean, and welcoming, with brand-new flooring, fresh paint, and thoughtfully designed spaces that flow with ease. The open kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring new cabinets, sleek countertops, and modern appliances, perfect for hosting friends, quiet dinners in, or weekend brunches.Comfort comes standard with a new HVAC system, new windows, and fully updated systems, allowing you to simply move in and enjoy. The home's layout includes two comfortable bedrooms, one offering an ensuite-style experience ideal for creating a private primary retreat or an inviting guest space. Living in Union Heights means being minutes from Downtown Charleston, West Ashley, and the beach, with easy access to dining, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're heading out for a night downtown, catching sunset on the coast, or enjoying the neighborhood's continued growth, this home places you right where you want to be.

Getting Around

26
WalkingCar-Dependent
35
TransitSome Transit
42
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
6/10
1/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1940

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Architectural
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

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

Interior

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Features

  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl

Heating

  • Heating features: Central,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 663
  • Total interior livable area: 663 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 4660800105

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: Ground Level

Lot

  • Lot size: 1,306 sqft
  • Features: 0 - .5 Acre

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

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneVery High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Coastal Flooding
Earthquake
Ice Storm
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 $1,264$15,168
Home Insurance *$161$1,932
Property Taxes $83$996
Electricity $204$2,449
Total$1,712$20,544
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$58,697/yr
40% on housing$51,360/yr
45% on housing$45,653/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

$377This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 29405$164
Charleston County$405

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 29405$283
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
2026-05-14Price change$250,000
2026-02-18Listed for sale$260,000
2026-02-07Listing removed$260,000
2026-01-30Listed for sale$260,000
2025-07-31Sold$120,000
2025-06-18Listed for sale$140,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentRita Adkins
BrokerageLPT Realty, LLC

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