Welcome to 1023 Shelley Road, a charming and updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch tucked into the heart of East Oak Forest--just half a mile from the buzz of Avondale and minutes to downtown Charleston.This West Ashley gem combines classic mid-century character with modern updates in one of Charleston's most walkable and convenient neighborhoods.The home's renovated kitchen is a standout feature, boasting elegant marble countertops, sleek cabinetry, and updated appliances--perfect for those who love to cook or entertain. The renovated bathrooms, including a stylish owner's suite, reflect a tasteful, polished aesthetic. New windows throughout bring in abundant natural light, and a newer roof adds peace of mind.A versatile floor plan offers multiple living areas and a bonus flex space,ideal for a home office, creative studio, or casual hangout. Smooth ceilings and warm wood flooring add timeless appeal, while the fireplace in the family room brings a cozy touch for cooler Charleston evenings. Step outside to your expansive deck, ready for backyard barbecues or quiet mornings with coffee in hand. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and a surprising amount of space all on a spacious 0.24-acre lot tucked into a peaceful street. With no HOA, quick access to local shops and restaurants, and just minutes to Downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, this is the kind of location that perfectly balances lifestyle and livability. 1023 Shelley Road offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience in a prime West Ashley setting.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$435Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • The Pulse Charleston
Bought with Nancy Bryant• Akers Ellis Real Estate LLC
Recently Updated 3 bedroom 2 bath home conveniently located in the heart of West Ashley. The house sits on .25 acre lot that is very private. Recent updates include new roof, renovated kitchen and bathroom, new carpet in bedroom, and freshly painted. There is an abundance of storage throughout the home. Multiple living areas and flex space. Large back deck overlooks the fully fenced-in yard. Great for a family or roommate situation. Property is 1/2 mile from the Avondale shops, restaurants and Whole Foods. Property is in X Zone and FEMA flood insurance is not required! This is a must see!
Charleston Trident MLS #16010413
Jun 30, 2016
Sold
$325,000
$194/sq ft
Jun 17, 2016
Pending
—
Jun 16, 2016
Relisted
—
Apr 19, 2016
Listed
—
Brick exterior.....updated kitchen.....updated hall bath.....wood floors.....walk to Avondale and St Andrews shopping and restarants.
Charleston Trident MLS #2607799
May 1, 2006
Sold
$289,000
$173/sq ft
Mar 12, 2006
Listed
$289,000
$173/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 2004
Sold
$168,000
$100/sq ft
Public Records
May 27, 1975
Sold
$28,000
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,119 (+7.7%)
$92,000 + $366,850
$458,850
2022
$1,969 (−4.6%)
$80,000 + $319,000
$399,000
2021
$2,064 (−3.5%)
2020
$2,140 (−59.4%)
$80,000 + $319,000
$399,000
2018
$5,275 (+2.3%)
2017
$5,155 (+33.6%)
2016
$3,859 (+6.8%)
2013
$3,614
Tax history for 1023 Shelley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,119 (+7.7%)
$92,000 + $366,850
$458,850
2022
$1,969 (−4.6%)
$80,000 + $319,000
$399,000
2021
$2,064 (−3.5%)
2020
$2,140 (−59.4%)
$80,000 + $319,000
$399,000
2018
$5,275 (+2.3%)
2017
$5,155 (+33.6%)
2016
$3,859 (+6.8%)
2013
$3,614
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
77 ft.
Lot depth
137 ft.
Lot size
10,549 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,673
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
3490400142
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
SR-2
SR CAT 3
SR CAT 3
Single Family Residentilal District
The Single-family Residential (SR) districts allow for one-family detached dwellings with maximum densities of 7.3 units per acre respectively, with varying setback, height and lot occupancy requirements.
Zone overlays
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone - Category 3
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone - Category 3
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Off Street, Converted Garage
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Separate Dining
Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, One
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Room Master Bedroom Features: Multiple Closets
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Privacy
Roof: Architectural
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Level
Property Information
Other Structures: No
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Entry Location: Ground Level
Levels: One
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: East Oak Forest
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2119
Tax District: 63 - City of Charleston
Tax Legal Description: LT 5 BLK F
Tax Map Number: 3490400142
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Location
School Information
Elementary School: St. Andrews
Middle Or Junior School: West Ashley
High School: West Ashley
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: East Oak Forest
MLS Area Major: 11 - West of the Ashley Inside I-526
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,673
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,549 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 3490400142
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026