12 Stratford Road, Charleston, SC 29407
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Palmetto
Listed by: paul smith
Office: exp realty llc.
MLS#:26022484
Source:SC_CTAR
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- Sat, Aug 0812:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Price summary
- Price:$659,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$423.01
About this home
Welcome to Avondale at 12 Stratford Road, where timeless Craftsman character meets one of Charleston's most desirable lifestyles. Located in the heart of Avondale, this beautifully updated single-story home puts you just minutes from downtown Charleston while allowing you to enjoy one of West Ashley's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. Want to grab dinner with friends, meet for coffee, or spend the afternoon browsing local shops? Avondale's restaurants, boutiques, and nightlife are just around the corner, making it easy to leave the car at home and enjoy everything this vibrant community has to offer.From the moment you walk through the front door, you'll notice this home has a warmth that's hard to find. Natural light pours through the casement windows, highlighting the openliving and dining spaces. The original brick accent wall spills into a beautiful fireplace creating a gorgeous and unique centerpiece of the home. The living and dining areas feel open but also warm and inviting. Whether you're hosting friends for dinner and movie night or simply relaxing after a long day this space was designed with connecting in mind.
The kitchen was designed with a wooden breakfast bar that keeps everyone connected while cooking. Stainless steel appliances, open shelving, and generous counter space make meal prep a breeze, and the kitchen overlooks the private backyard so you're never missing out on what's happening outside. This layout just works.
The primary suite feels like its own retreat and is separate from the other two bedrooms for added privacy. A walk-in closet with custom build in shelving keeps things organized and easy to find, the updated bathroom has a large subway-tiled shower and dual vanity sinks. The suite even has direct access to the backyard patio! Imagine opening the door each morning with a cup of coffee and enjoying the peaceful outdoor setting before the day begins.
The secondary bedrooms are tucked away behind a glass privacy door, giving guests or family members their own space to enjoy dinner or a movie without disturbing these two bedrooms. Need a quiet place to work from home The office area makes the perfect home office, study, or creative space.
Step out the backdoor and you'll immediately see why this backyard is so special. This is a very unique "through-lot" property, allowing you to have access to the grounds from the front of the home or have access and even more parking in to the rear. The fully fenced yard offers privacy, while the custom built brick paver patio and trellis is where homeowners enjoys Charleston's beautiful evenings. This is the perfect setting for weekend cookouts, evening conversations, or relaxing after work. The irrigation system with two-zone sprinklers and front-yard drip irrigation helps keep everything looking beautiful with minimal effort, while the tankless water heater is another thoughtful upgrade you'll appreciate every day.
Avondale is considered the top location to call home in West Ashley and is the biggest reasons people love living here is the location. You're minutes from downtown Charleston, shopping, hospitals, and some of West Ashley's favorite restaurants, breweries, and parks. It's the kind of neighborhood where you'll find yourself walking to dinner more often than driving.
Finding a home with this much character, thoughtful updating, and an unbeatable Avondale location doesn't happen often. If you've been waiting for a home that feels authentic, offers everyday convenience, and lets you enjoy everything Charleston has to offer, this is one you won't want to miss....
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Home facts
- Year built:1951
- Subdivision & Development:Avondale
- Listing ID #:26022484
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 08, 2026 at 12:25 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Eat-in Kitchen
- Living area:1,560 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1951
- Building area:1,560 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.15 Acres
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:West Ashley
- Middle school:West Ashley
- Elementary school:St. Andrews
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$659,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$423.01
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Smooth
Parking
- Parking description:Off Street
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