This home's estimate is 10.5% higher than the average sale price ($677K) of 6 comparable homes.
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979 Anchor Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
About this home
This charming home on James Island is a culmination of everything you love about Charleston. Close to the beach, shopping and local hospitals, yet neatly tucked away in a warm and friendly, well established neighborhood. This home's large corner lot is located on a cul-de-sac. The ENORMOUS backyard begs to be fenced in. Plenty of room for a pool, screen porch or both. The sunken family room has wainscoting, beamed ceiling, fire place and newly refinished floors. Formal dining room has chair rail and also newly refinished floors. Large eat in kitchen has a bay window overlooking the backyard, beautiful Mexican tile, built-in wine rack and a brand new stove. Up the hardwood stairs to three large bedrooms including the master with its walk in closet, newly tiled master bath and personalbalcony. The newly refinished third floor adds the square footage and SPACE for a fourth bedroom, playroom, home office or combination thereof and with three windows it does not feel like an attic at all. This house has plenty of room to add a garage and expand the master bedroom or bath. Beyond its charm and allure as it stands, it has the potential to be even more. You can safely walk your elementary children to school or allow your high school students to walk themselves to James Island Charter High School. Or if you just prefer a leisurely stroll or power walk, this safe neighborhood gives you plenty of room to roam. Whatever it may be ,this home is sure to suit your lifestyle.
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Sale history for 979 Anchor Rd
$136/sq ft
$148/sq ft
$150/sq ft
$136/sq ft
$43/sq ft
$41/sq ft
Tax history for 979 Anchor Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking & Garage Information
- Carport Spaces: 0
- Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Blown, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Flooring: Other, Wood
- Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Laundry Room
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Heat Pump
Exterior
- Property Type
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Building Information
- Levels: 3 Stories
- Subdivision Information
- Subdivision Name: Harbor Woods
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: 1500
- Tax District: 31 - James Island PSD
- Tax Legal Description: 979 Anchor Rd
- Tax Map Number: 4281500081
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Private Sewer
- Utilities: Charleston Water Service, SCE & G
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Stiles Point
- Middle Or Junior School: Ft. Johnson
- High School: James Island Charter
- Neighborhood Information
- Subdivision Name: Harbor Woods
- MLS Area Major: 21 - James Island
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,210
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.42 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1981
- Year Renovated: 2000
- County: Charleston County
- APN: 4281500081
Other
- Listing Information
- Standard Status: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Estimated 14-20% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 5.5 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1821 Sq. Ft. | $668,052 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2200 Sq. Ft. | $743,012 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3143 Sq. Ft. | $996,121 |
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 2350 Sq. Ft. | $1,036,674 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2071 Sq. Ft. | $779,564 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 1880 Sq. Ft. | $750,152 |
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