James Island's Best Buy! Now listed BELOW appraised value! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is the perfect move-in ready opportunity for its next owners. The open floor plan invites you into a spacious family room that flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a large covered and enclosed porch, offering additional outdoor living space for relaxation or entertaining.A versatile 240 sq. ft. bonus room off the main living area provides the potential for a fourth bedroom, office, or playroom to suit your needs. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern fixtures and stylish ceramic tile, adding a touch of luxury to everyday living.Newer roof, newer HVAC, newer water heater, all new flooring throughout.Conveniently located within walking distance to Thomas Johnson Park, enjoy easy access to outdoor spaces, a playground, a community center, tennis courts, and pickleball courts - perfect for an active lifestyle. Plus, this home is situated within the highly desirable Stiles Point School District, making it an ideal location for families! Just ten minutes to the sand on Folly Beach, 3 minutes to the Publix grocery store, and 14 minutes to downtown Charleston. Schedule a showing today!
**Great investment opportunity!!**This Ranch home with a lovely Brick facade and a carport is waiting for you! With some TLC, this home could become an absolute haven for you and your family! Upon entering, you will be greeted by LVP floors that span across the living and dining areas that will provide a great flow for hosting. Your kitchen boasts ample storage and a stunning backsplash. The master suite features plenty of natural light, a closet for storage, and a private ensuite with a step-in shower. The 2 additional bedrooms share access to a full hall bath. You will enjoy access to a den that will be ideal for watching your favorite shows, reading a good book, or taking those coveted afternoon naps! A laundry room is available for your convenience. Out back, relax or grill out on yourmassive screened porch while watching the kids play in the expansive yard. Located near some incredibly mouth-watering dining options and all James Island and Folly Beach have to offer. Come see your new home today!!
Public Records
Jul 23, 2018
Sold
$1,444,664
$993/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #1304372
Jan 24, 2014
Sold
$75,000
$52/sq ft
Feb 18, 2013
Listed
$69,000
$47/sq ft
Handy man special. Wouldn take much to get this house up to snuff. Short sale process already in process. Experienced Short sale agent ready to get this rolling.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,557 (−23.4%)
$150,000 + $177,750
$327,750
2022
$2,032 (+1.2%)
2021
$2,008 (+0.7%)
2020
$1,994 (+23.5%)
$67,000 + $55,000
$122,000
2018
$1,615 (+2.2%)
2017
$1,580 (+185.1%)
2016
$554 (+27.4%)
2013
$435
Tax history for 1513 Secessionville Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,557 (−23.4%)
$150,000 + $177,750
$327,750
2022
$2,032 (+1.2%)
2021
$2,008 (+0.7%)
2020
$1,994 (+23.5%)
$67,000 + $55,000
$122,000
2018
$1,615 (+2.2%)
2017
$1,580 (+185.1%)
2016
$554 (+27.4%)
2013
$435
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
73 ft.
Lot depth
123 ft.
Lot size
8,979 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,215
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4270500040
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
SR-2
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
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Aug 7, 2023 • Final
Permit - building, residential alteration
Replace windows and perform isolated sheetrock repairs. Reinstall the window trim.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Living/Dining Combo, Sun
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Chain Link
Roof: Architectural
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Interior Lot, Level
Property Information
Other Structures: No
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Entry Location: Ground Level
Levels: One
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Westchester
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 1557
Tax District: 34 - Charleston (Jas Is)
Tax Legal Description: LT 25 BLK B
Tax Map Number: 4270500040
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Stiles Point
Middle Or Junior School: Camp Road
High School: James Island Charter
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: Westchester
MLS Area Major: 21 - James Island
Community Information
Community Features: Central TV Antenna, Park, Tennis Court(s), Trash
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,215
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,979 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 4270500040
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026