Welcome to this exceptional 5+bedroom, 3-bathroom residence nestled in the highly sought-after Crescent neighborhood of Charleston, South Carolina. Spanning 3,688 square feet, this spacious home is designed for both luxury and comfort, offering an ideal living space for families and entertainers alike.Set on a lush, 0.57-acre lot, the property provides a private and serene setting with mature trees and manicured landscaping. As you enter the home, you're greeted by an inviting foyer that opens into a grand living area featuring an abundance of natural light. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly blends elegant formal spaces with relaxed, cozy living areas. The Crescent is one of if not the most desirable neighborhoods in all of Charleston.Located just a short drive from Downtown Charleston, area beaches, local dining and shopping opportunities, and the prestigious Porter-Gaud School, all within walking distance, The Crescent offers an exceptional blend of Charleston's finest amenities and conveniences. This home is truly move-in ready, offering a turnkey experience for the next homeowner. While no additional work is needed to enjoy the space and charm of this residence, it also presents an incredible opportunity for those looking to personalize and transform the space into their dream home. With solid construction and great bones, this property is a prime candidate for building equity through thoughtful updates or renovations, if desired. Given the amazing price for the lot, property, and the home itself, this is a rare opportunity in one of Charleston's most coveted neighborhoods.
Do not miss out on this Elegant, Bright and Spacious home which is priced to sell. 17 Guerard Rd is Located in the highly desirable neighborhood of The Crescent. One of West Ashley's oldest and most prominent neighborhoods. The Crescent community features large lots, superbly constructed homes, set on scenic lakes, the Intra Coastal Waterway and all in very close proximity to Downtown Charleston. The Crescent community also offers direct walking access to Charlestons highly ranked private school, Porter Gaud. Also you have The Country Club of Charleston less than 5 minutes away offering the finest in pool, tennis and golf. Did I mention upscale shopping, Earth Fare, Starbucks, Staples, restaurants and more are just across the street, a real convenience. And, if you love to entertain, then this home was made for you. All of the social rooms are extra-large and have a very comfortable feel. The kitchen and den have an open and family friendly feeling, with beautiful hardwood floors, a wood burning brick fireplace, vaulted ceilings and skylights. Large picture windows provide ample light and a view to the back yard. Also, the layout of this home is refreshingly modern for its era, featuring a master bedroom and master bath downstairs, plus 2 other very good sized bedrooms and a full bath. Upstairs you will find a large open foyer with 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. One of the bedrooms upstairs is extremely large and would make a wonderful game room, if an extra bedroom was not needed. The second bedroom upstairs offers a good sized cedar closet. This large half acre lot has an abundance of mature landscaped space, majestic oaks, magnolias and space to develop to your taste while still providing plenty of privacy. And best of all, ample parking and the garages are in the rear of the home. The Entire home, Interior and Exterior, has just been freshly painted and the Architectural Shingles are practically new. So bring your creative ideas for your ideal home and see all that 17 Guerard Rd. has to offer for the price. I don't think you will be disappointed.
Charleston Trident MLS #1115151
Oct 19, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jun 19, 2011
Listed
$895,000
$243/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 8, 1987
Sold
$175,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,741 (+6.2%)
$780,743 + $521,919
$1,302,662
2022
$5,407 (−4.8%)
$678,907 + $453,843
$1,132,750
2021
$5,679 (−3.7%)
2020
$5,894 (+14.9%)
2018
$5,128 (+1.8%)
2017
$5,040 (+4.5%)
2016
$4,823 (+34.5%)
2013
$3,587
Tax history for 17 Guerard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,741 (+6.2%)
$780,743 + $521,919
$1,302,662
2022
$5,407 (−4.8%)
$678,907 + $453,843
$1,132,750
2021
$5,679 (−3.7%)
2020
$5,894 (+14.9%)
2018
$5,128 (+1.8%)
2017
$5,040 (+4.5%)
2016
$4,823 (+34.5%)
2013
$3,587
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
125 ft.
Lot depth
197 ft.
Lot size
0.57 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,688
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4211400052
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
SR-8
SR CAT 3
Single Family Residentilal District
The Single-family Residential (SR) districts allow for one-family detached dwellings with maximum densities of 2.9 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
Dec 10, 2025 • Final
Permit - roofing, residential alteration/repair
Replace the roof with architectural shingles. The installation meets high wind zone requirements.
Roofing
Jun 8, 2021 • Final
Permit - building, residential alteration
Replace existing windows.
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.
Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Tankless Water Heater
Fireplace Features: Family Room, One, Wood Burning
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 5
Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lawn Irrigation, Rain Gutters
Fencing: Chain Link, Fence - Metal Enclosed
Roof: Architectural
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Interior Lot, Level
Property Information
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Other Structures: No
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Levels: Two
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: The Crescent
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 5741
Tax District: 63 - City of Charleston
Tax Legal Description: LT 3 BLK H
Tax Map Number: 4211400052
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 200
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: St. Andrews
Middle Or Junior School: C E Williams
High School: West Ashley
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: The Crescent
MLS Area Major: 11 - West of the Ashley Inside I-526
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,688
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.57 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 4211400052
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026