509 E Ashley Avenue, Folly Beach, SC 29439
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Palmetto
Listed by:elton culpepper843-779-8660
Office:carolina one real estate
MLS#:25017228
Source:SC_CTAR
Price summary
- Price:$699,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$456.86
About this home
Old Folly Charm! This truly unique duplex cottage is only 100 steps to the beach! Built in the 1940's, it is grandfathered in and one of Folly's originals. Freshly painted and new light fixtures throughout each unit. Separate entrances, electricity, and gas. The lower unit boasts beautiful original heart pine floors in the kitchen and family room. Highlighting the home's historical charm arestriking arched windows salvaged from an old church in Awendaw, S.C. The light and cheerful kitchen will make you smile as you enter. There's a large family room and a huge bedroom, flooded with light. The oversized laundry room can also be used for a dressing room/closet. You'll be impressed with the massive covered porch to enjoy all those breezes.
The upstairs unit has also been freshly painted with new light fixtures as well as the attic being insulated with spray foam insulation. This unit has two bedrooms with a full bathroom. There's a cute kitchen, family room, and a sunroom boasting the same historical arched windows. You can exit the sunroom to an enormous open deck. There's even an additional deck over this unit to enjoy many evenings with friends and family!
This half lot is filled with tropical plants and swaying palms. Beach access is adjacent to the property . . . One minute and ten seconds to the beach.
If you want to own a piece of history, a true Funky Folly duplex, the "Big Pink" is it. Three blocks to Berts Market and five blocks to Center Street to enjoy shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Peninsula Charleson only eleven miles away.This duplex is truly a part of Folly Beach history and has all of the original Folly vibe!!!
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing ID #:25017228
- Added:96 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 25, 2025 at 04:51 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Living area:1,530 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1940
- Building area:1,530 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.12 Acres
Schools
- High school:James Island Charter
- Middle school:Camp Road
- Elementary school:James Island
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$699,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$456.86
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