Discover sophisticated downtown living at 72 Hanover Street, a beautifully renovated three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Charleston's vibrant Eastside neighborhood. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this residence blends timeless Lowcountry character with modern finishes and comfortable living spaces. Offered fully furnished, this skillfully decorated home provides a rare opportunity for truly turnkey downtown Charleston living. Thoughtfully selected furnishings and decor are included with the sale, allowing the next owner to move right in and immediately enjoy the home without the time or expense of furnishing it from scratch. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or Charleston retreat, all you need to bring is a suitcase!Natural light fills thespacious, open-concept main level, where custom built-in bookshelves with integrated lighting add warmth and architectural interest to the inviting living room. The adjoining dining area and stylish kitchen create an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features wood cabinetry, custom appliances, a marble backsplash, a large center island, and generous countertop space for cooking and gathering. A conveniently located powder room completes the main floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with designer finishes, a private balcony, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a tiled walk-in rainfall shower and updated vanity. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a beautifully renovated full hall bathroom. Recent improvements include updated HVAC, appliances, bathrooms, luxury vinyl flooring, fixtures, and finishes throughout. Please see the full upgrade list in the documents for additional details. Beneath the home, a covered and enclosed outdoor lounge provides additional space for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Charleston's mild climate. The property also offers valuable storage, a private driveway, and two off-street parking spaces--a rare convenience in downtown Charleston. Ideally situated near some of the city's most popular restaurants, shops, nightlife, and attractions, 72 Hanover Street offers the opportunity to enjoy the best of downtown Charleston just moments from your front door. With its thoughtful renovation, fully furnished and move-in-ready presentation, versatile outdoor living areas, convenient parking, and prime Eastside location, this home offers an exceptionally easy transition into downtown Charleston living.
East Side, located between Meeting Street and the Cooper River, is a historic and residential Charleston neighborhood with narrow side streets and a strong porch-and-garden streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Meeting Street corridor near the Cigar Factory, where galleries, design studios, and coffee counters set a steady daytime rhythm. Rows of single houses and Charleston doubles mix with restored corner stores, giving the blocks a lived-in, architectural texture. Waterfront edges and pocket greenspaces shape daily routes on foot or bike. The Cigar Factory, The Cedar Room, and Revelry Brewing Co. act as cultural pillars with food, drink, and events. A short bridge span links the area to the peninsula’s larger dining and arts circuit.
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Market insights
72 Hanover St · $1,000,000
DAYS ON MARKET
82 days
The average home goes pending in 75 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.3%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,000,000
Median sale price in this area is $754,525. (25% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
3 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Kitchen island
Smooth ceilings
Eat-in kitchen
Family room
Pantry
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms
Primary bedroom located on the upper level with ceiling fan(s)
Bathrooms
2.5 bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Laundry & utility
Laundry room with washer hookup
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Exterior features
Rain gutters
Lawn irrigation system
Stoop
Balcony
Privacy fencing
Storage structure on the property
Home design
Single-family detached residence
Two stories
Parking
Off-street parking
Construction
Architectural roof
Utilities
Public sewer
Irrigation equipment
Electricity and solar
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Welcome to your perfectly renovated home in beautiful downtown Charleston! This gorgeous 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house on the Eastside has NEW everything. HVAC, appliances, bathrooms, new luxury vinyl floors, and more! You're greeted by a spacious living room in your open floor plan with lots of natural light and plenty of space for family and entertaining. The primary bath has a walk-in shower along with new tile and vanity. The kitchen is a dream with new wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a beautiful island, and plenty of room for meal prep and entertaining. Upstairs you'll find 3 large bedrooms and 2 full new bathrooms.The ground level is open and ready for entertaining with an enclosed outdoor lounge area under the home. 2 off-street parking spaces ensure parking is a breezeLocated in the heart of the Eastside, across from the soon-to-be City Lights Coffee Shop, this home is within walking distance to all that downtown Charleston has to offer! Moments from the cigar factory, Last Saint, Beautiful South, The Alley, and more! Don't miss out on this gem!
Charleston Trident MLS #23005655
Apr 17, 2023
Sold
$409,000
$271/sq ft
Mar 18, 2023
Pending
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Mar 15, 2023
Listed
$350,000
$232/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 23, 2012
Sold
$174,275
$115/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 26, 1995
Sold
$80,000
$53/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,396 (−12.0%)
$246,000 + $529,000
$775,000
2022
$2,724 (+1.2%)
$68,135 + $97,548
$165,683
2021
$2,691 (+0.7%)
2020
$2,672 (+11.7%)
2018
$2,392 (−34.4%)
2017
$3,648 (+3.3%)
2016
$3,531 (+94.7%)
2013
$1,814
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
34 ft.
Lot depth
40 ft.
Lot size
1,360 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,440
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,440
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4590504107
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
DR-2F
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 2.5-3
AR
SR CAT 2
Diverse Residential District
The DR districts allow multi-family residential (3 or more) dwellings and one-family attached dwellings as well as single- and two-family dwellings. Density limitations are 6.0, 9.0, 12.0, 19.4, 19.4, 26.4 and 26.4 units per acre respectively. Within the DR-1, DR-1F, DR-2, DR-2F districts, the Board of Zoning Appeals may approve as a special exception, fraternity houses, sorority houses, dormitories, and homes for the elderly.
Zone overlays
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone - Category 2
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Golf related
Oct 8, 2024 • Final
Fuel gas - single family/duplex dwelling - alteration or addition
Install a natural gas line for a range and a front door lantern. Install tees and a cap for future lanterns, and install a quick disconnect for a portable generator.
Gas
Generator
Apr 8, 2024 • Final
Electrical - single family/duplex dwelling - sub
Rewire the kitchen and upstairs bathrooms. Install new light fixtures.
Bathroom
Electrical
Kitchen
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.
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Charleston, SC • 29403
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Sun exposure
76/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.8 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 72 Hanover St
$965,483
$35K under list price of $1.00M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $625K to $1.2M.