Charleston County Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Charleston County, South Carolina, a picturesque coastal gem that perfectly blends rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty. Known for its charming cobblestone streets, antebellum architecture, and warm Southern hospitality, Charleston is a city that captures the hearts of residents and visitors alike. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches, lush parks, and a thriving arts scene, Charleston offers an exceptional quality of life that’s hard to resist.

For those seeking a home in this enchanting region, you'll be pleased to know that there are a variety of beautiful properties available for under $600,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a vacation retreat, Charleston County has something for everyone. Explore quaint bungalows in historic neighborhoods, modern townhomes with easy access to downtown, or spacious family homes nestled in serene communities.

The real estate market in Charleston is as diverse as its residents. With a wealth of options, you can find homes that feature inviting porches, gourmet kitchens, and lush backyards perfect for entertaining. Imagine sipping sweet tea on your porch while enjoying the warm Southern breeze, or hosting friends and family in your new home just minutes away from the vibrant downtown scene.

In Charleston County, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with rich traditions, culinary delights, and a strong sense of community. Come discover why Charleston is not just a place to live, but a place to love. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Charleston County Homes under $600,000

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26027584 MLS

Classic Park Circle character, a great street, and the opportunity to make a home completely your own. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick cottage offers approximately 1,264 square feet on a spacious .2-acre lot, framed by beautiful grand oaks that give the property the established Lowcountry feel that fits this neighborhood so well.Inside, the home is ready for cosmetic updates and a new owner's personal touches. With many updates already in place--NEW roof, NEW HVAC with NEW ductwork relocated to the attic for a more efficient system, and a large amount of treework and landscape recently cleared. The existing footprint provides a great starting point for a thoughtful renovation--MORE----whether that means simple updates to paint, fixtures, and finishes or a more complete transformation of the kitchen and baths. There's an opportunity here to preserve the charm of a classic brick cottage while creating a home that reflects your own style. The location is where this property really shines. Step outside and follow the sidewalks all the way to the heart of Park Circle, where restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, parks, and neighborhood gathering spots are all within easy reach. Leave the car at home, meet friends for dinner, take an evening walk beneath the oaks, or spend the afternoon enjoying everything that has made Park Circle one of the Charleston area's most recognizable neighborhoods. With three bedrooms, two full baths, a generous lot, mature grand oaks, and a location that puts the Park Circle lifestyle right outside your front door, this cottage offers the combination that's increasingly difficult to find: character, location, outdoor space, and the freedom to renovate it your way.

1171 Braddock Avenue, North Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Silas Harrington from Listing Office: BHHS Carolina Sun Real Estate.

159 Heritage Circle Unit #K-6, Mount Pleasant

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26027583 MLS

Turnkey living in the heart of South Mount Pleasant. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, two-story brick condo combines thoughtful upgrades, low-maintenance living, and a prime location.Inside, years of care and investment show throughout. New red oak hardwood floors were installed on the second floor in December 2024, along with a new HVAC system in May 2024. Outside, the private backyard sits adjacent to the community pond and features turf installed in summer 2024, creating an easy-care space for relaxing and entertaining.The community offers a pool, tennis and basketball courts, green space, and a pond. The HOA includes exterior building insurance, offering added peace of mind during hurricane season. Ideally situated in South Mount Pleasant, the home is just minutes from the Ravenel Bridge and downtown Charleston, approximately 10 minutes from the beaches of Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms, and walking distance to local favorites like The Shellmore, Saint Urban's, O'Brion's, and Wood & Grain.

159 Heritage Circle Unit #K-6, Mount Pleasant

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kat Drerup from Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC.

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26027573 MLS

Tucked away in a hidden gem neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath marshfront home offers a peaceful Lowcountry setting while remaining highly accessible with two ways in and out and easy access to 526. Beautiful live oaks surround the property, creating a private, natural backdrop. Inside, the split-level floor plan features an open living space with plenty of room to make it your own. The spacious deck is ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the marshfront setting. The home is ready for a little love and a new owner to bring their vision to life.

15 Arabian Drive, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Danner Benfield from Listing Office: Beach Residential.

$540,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26027570 MLS

Welcome to 1210 Brody Avenue, a thoughtfully designed two-story home in the heart of West Ashley. Built in 2021, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,280 square feet of living space, an open-concept floor plan, and a convenient location just minutes from downtown Charleston and Avondale.The main living area features nine-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl tile flooring, and a seamless flow between the living and dining spaces, creating a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features white shaker cabinetry and granite countertops, combining timeless finishes with a practical design. Upstairs, the home offers three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite, along with additional living flexibility. Front and rear porches provide inviting outdoor spaces, while the fenced backyard offers room to relax or entertain. A one-car attached garage adds convenient parking and additional storage. Ideally situated along the West Ashley Greenway, the property offers convenient access to nearby walking and biking trails, as well as the shops, restaurants, and entertainment of Avondale. Beyond its appeal as a primary residence, the home presents an attractive investment opportunity, supported by an established rental history and situated in an area experiencing continued growth. With its modern construction, functional layout, and convenient location, this property offers a compelling combination of comfort, accessibility, and investment appeal.

1210 Brody Avenue, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hallie Clewes from Listing Office: Corcoran HM Properties.

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26027568 MLS

Excellent opportunity in the heart of North Charleston! 5039 Alpha Street presents an exciting chance to renovate, reimagine, or add to an investment portfolio in the increasingly sought-after 29405 area. This classic bungalow offers a manageable footprint with plenty of potential for the investor, renovator, or buyer ready to bring new life to an existing home.Outside, a backyard shaded by impressive mature trees creates additional possibilities for outdoor living and future improvements, while the existing rear deck and covered front porch add to the home's character. Whether the vision is a renovation for resale, a long-term hold, or a property to transform over time, Alpha Street offers an opportunity to invest in an established North Charlestonneighborhood. Property is being sold AS IS. Buyers and buyers' agents to perform all due diligence and verify any information deemed important, including condition, square footage, zoning, permitted uses, and renovation possibilities.

5039 Alpha Street, North Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Caleb Pearson from Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC.

$356,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26027566 MLS

Single-Story Lowcountry Living Near Charleston & Edisto Beach | 3936 Aberfeldy LaneWelcome to 3936 Aberfeldy Lane in the Hillcrest community of Ravenel, South Carolina, offering modern new construction living in a peaceful Lowcountry setting. Ideally located just minutes from Edisto Beach, 15 minutes from Johns Island, and 20 minutes from West Ashley, this home provides convenient access to Highway 17, Charleston, and surrounding coastal destinations. This thoughtfully designed single-story home offers a functional and comfortable layout with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The covered front porch opens into a welcoming foyer, which provides access to the laundry area and the attached garage, making daily entry convenient and efficient. Moving further inside, the home opens into a spacious living room that serves as the central gathering space, with an open flow into the kitchen. The kitchen is well-equipped with ample counter space, cabinetry, and direct access to the living area, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The bedroom wing is positioned for privacy. The primary suite, featuring a walk-in closet, a private bathroom, and direct access to a covered patio, creating a quiet retreat. Two additional bedrooms are located nearby and share a full hallway bathroom, making them ideal for guests, or a home office. The attached garage offers generous storage and interior access to the home, while the covered patio at the rear provides an inviting outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. Overall, this floor plan balances privacy and openness, offering a practical layout that supports comfortable everyday living. 3936 Aberfeldy Lane delivers a well-designed floor plan, desirable location, and modern Lowcountry living in one of Ravenel's newest communities. Square footage is approximate. Photos are for illustrative purposes only. Interior and exterior features, options, colors, and selections may vary.

3936 Aberfeldy Lane, Ravenel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katie Stevens Grout from Listing Office: D R Horton Inc.

$404,500

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26027562 MLS

Hillcrest: A single family home community in Ravenel, just outside Charleston.Welcome to 3239 Dalmore Drive in the Hillcrest community of Ravenel, South Carolina, offering modern new construction living in a peaceful Lowcountry setting. Ideally located just minutes from Edisto Beach, 15 minutes from Johns Island, and 20 minutes from West Ashley, this home provides convenient access to Highway 17, Charleston, and surrounding coastal destinations. Spacious and thoughtfully designed, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and modern living. The open-concept main level features a bright kitchen with a large island that seamlessly overlooks the dining and living areas ideal for entertaining or gathering with family. A first-floor bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat with a well-appointed bath and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile loft create endless possibilities for a second living area, playroom, or workspace. An upstairs laundry room adds convenience right where you need it most. With generous space, smart design, and room to grow, this home is ready to welcome its next chapter. 3239 Dalmore Drive delivers a well-designed floor plan, desirable location, and modern Lowcountry living in one of Ravenel's newest communities. Square footage is approximate. Photos are for illustrative purposes only. Interior and exterior features, options, colors, and selections may vary.

3239 Dalmore Drive, Ravenel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katie Stevens Grout from Listing Office: D R Horton Inc.

$459,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26027559 MLS

Experience downtown Charleston living at Bee Street Lofts, where industrial character meets modern convenience in this bright & inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium. The third-floor residence features soaring ceilings, exposed ductwork, & an abundance of natural light, creating the distinctive loft aesthetic the community is known for. The open living space extends directly to a large courtyard overlooking the Ashley River, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy outdoor space right off the main living area. Courtyard seating provides a wonderful spot for morning coffee, relaxing, or entertaining. Move-in ready & designed for low-maintenance living, the thoughtfully updated residence features a walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, updated bathroom, 2023 HVAC system, new fixtures, plumbingupgrades, & lightly used higher-end appliances. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry & counter space, while the open layout makes the living area feel spacious & inviting. A covered, deeded parking space in the gated garage conveys with the unit and is conveniently located near the building entrance & elevators. Secure building access & key-fob-operated elevators provide added peace of mind. Residents of Bee Street Lofts also enjoy an array of amenities, including a small dog park, exercise area, & resident lounge. Ideally located directly across from the VA Hospital & just minutes from MUSC and The Citadel, this home offers exceptional convenience for medical professionals, students, & anyone looking to enjoy the best of downtown Charleston. Parks, restaurants, shopping, & entertainment are all close by, with West Ashley just across the bridge. Offering a distinctive loft-style setting, desirable amenities, deeded covered parking, & a prime downtown location, this is an excellent opportunity for a turnkey Charleston home with easy, low-maintenance living.

150 Bee Street Unit #306, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jonathan Holt from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Charleston West Ashley.

$408,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26027556 MLS

Welcome to 3211 Dalmore Drive in the sought-after Hillcrest community, where Lowcountry charm meets modern convenience. Ideally located in Ravenel, just minutes from Charleston, Johns Island, Kiawah, Folly, and Edisto Beach, Hillcrest offers residents a resort-style pool, open-air clubhouse, and easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. The popular Litchfield floorplan features approximately 2,029 square feet of thoughtfully designed single-story living with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. The heart of the home is its spacious open-concept layout, where the kitchen seamlessly flows into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect space for gathering. The private owner's suite offers a relaxing retreat with a generous walk-in closet and well-appointed bath, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home offices, or hobbies. With stylish finishes, smart home technology, and a warm, welcoming design, this home perfectly balances comfort, functionality, and everyday living. With its unbeatable Lowcountry location, resort-style amenities, and thoughtfully designed single-story layout, 3211 Dalmore Drive offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and coastal living at its finest. *Under Construction: Square footage is approximate. Styles, Details, & Colors may vary.*

3211 Dalmore Drive, Ravenel

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Katie Stevens Grout from Listing Office: D R Horton Inc.

$290,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26027547 MLS

Welcome to 1933 Chatelain Way, where low-maintenance living meets a bright and inviting floor plan. Natural light pours through multiple windows, highlighting an open living area anchored by a fireplace and detailed with crown molding. The adjoining flex/dining space provides room to entertain, work from home or simply create a cozy spot to unwind.

1933 Chatelain Way, Mount Pleasant

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shawnte Footman from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Charleston.

1 Cool Blow Street Unit #327, Charleston

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26027543 MLS

Welcome to Unit 327 at One Cool Blow, a stylish industrial loft in one of downtown Charleston's most walkable and fastest-growing neighborhoods. This third-floor residence offers two bedrooms and one full bath in about 822 square feet. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, oversized industrial windows, and exposed concrete walls give it an architectural character you won't find anywhere else on the peninsula.The open great room runs the length of the unit and flows into the kitchen, which has granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, so the space works well for everyday living and for hosting friends. Both bedrooms share a dual accessl full bath, and a laundry closet adds everyday convenience.The flexible layout lets the second bedroom serve just as easily as a home office, guest room, or creative studio. One Cool Blow is a LEED-certified, mixed-use community with a secured gated entry, gated parking, elevators, and a landscaped courtyard. Head up to the shared green roof to grill, relax, and take in views of the Ravenel Bridge and the Charleston skyline. Just outside your door you'll find Cool Blow Park and some of the city's favorite spots, including Revelry Brewing, Edmund's Oast, Lewis BBQ, HomeTeam BBQ, and The Royal American. Upper King Street is close by, and quick access to I-26 and the Ravenel Bridge makes commuting easy. Whether it's a first home, a pied-à-terre, or an investment, 327 is a great way to own a piece of downtown.

1 Cool Blow Street Unit #327, Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael Furlong from Listing Office: Carolina One Real Estate. 843-779-8660

5319 Sawpit Circle Circle, North Charleston

$587,415

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26027537 MLS

New Construction Marsh Front Living!A rare opportunity to own a marsh front modern luxury townhome in a gated community in North Charleston.Enjoy multi-functional purpose with 3 distinct levels of living- on the first level your deep one-car garage awaits whatever purpose you desire and then transitions into a true fully equipped in-law suite with a covered rear patio overlooking the marsh -level 2 embraces open concept living and a gorgeous chef's kitchen + more functionality with a full guest suite (or office, library, etc..) and full adjacent bathroom. Step into nature at an elevated vantage point and enjoy your 22' marsh view covered balcony accessed by a triple slider for easy access and lots of natural light. The final floor boasts your cozy primary, 2 more BR's, and full bath.

5319 Sawpit Circle Circle, North Charleston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brian Mullinax from Listing Office: HQ Real Estate LLC.

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