Tucked into Mount Pleasant's Old Village, this well-appointed home has one of the best locations in this coveted waterfront neighborhood. Its location on quiet, tree-lined Bennett Street places you just footsteps away from the Charleston harbor as well as popular Old Village spots including the Old Village Post House, Village Bakery, the Farmers Market and Shem Creek. Go for an evening paddle along Shem Creek or take an evening stroll and get to know your neighbors in this friendly, easy going community. Pulling up to the home, you will notice the lush, mature landscaping and charming brick path leading up to the front door. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the entire home along with detailed trim work. A formal living room has a wood-burning fireplace for cooler eveningsand there is an adjacent dining room with dual built-in hutches. The renovated kitchen has a bright, front-facing window which basks the space with great natural light and it also has updated cabinets, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Off of the kitchen is a massive family room with abundant windows, tile flooring and a built-in media unit which is a great space for entertaining family and friends. Elegant French doors open to a beautiful sun room which has expansive views of the large backyard. Floor to ceiling windows flood the room with natural light and vaulted, wood-paneled ceilings add to its appeal. Upstairs are the home's three bedrooms including the master bedroom which has an en suite bath. The third bedroom upstairs has a built-in desk and shares a hall bath with the other bedroom. Outside, you will find that the backyard is completely fenced in and there is also a detached storage shed. Another bonus of this home is that it comes with a full set of ARCHITECTURAL PLANS designed by Beau Clowney as well as a LANDSCAPE PLAN designed by Shelia Wertimer for easy updating. This home is a MUST-SEE and the perfect home for those wanting to be in the heart of the Old Village.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$1,348Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • The Cassina Group
Listed by • The Cassina Group
Contact: 843-628-0008
Bought with Kathy Taylor• Elite Properties & Development, INC.
Truly a "classic" in the Old Village with a view to Charleston Harbor, this well-loved home has undergone exceptional renovations over the past few years. The yard, with wonderful old plantings, has been transformed to showcase an updated landscape design. This charming home has a cottage feel. The refined sense of style and design of the sunroom addition allows for a relaxing, open space to enjoy the gorgeous back yard. Full of glass and light, this 18 x 26 sunroom is a gathering place for family and entertaining. Experience the fun-loving lifestyle a village has to offer - walk to restaurants, churches, the gym, unique stores, the library, or get up early and see the sunrise at the Old Bridge! Seldom found is a home in this part of the Old Village at this value. You will find 309 Bennett to be a pleasure to see!!
Charleston Trident MLS #2502143
Jan 14, 2005
Sold
$755,000
$285/sq ft
Dec 15, 2004
Listed
$755,000
$285/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2311245
Jan 16, 2004
Listing Removed
—
May 28, 2003
Listed
$729,000
$275/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2328760
Dec 12, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Dec 11, 2003
Listed
$2,450
$1/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2205904
Jan 6, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Apr 9, 2002
Listed
$629,900
$238/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 31, 2001
Sold
$575,000
$217/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,255 (+7.0%)
$1,137,763 + $469,075
$1,606,838
2022
$4,909 (−9.5%)
$989,359 + $407,891
$1,397,250
2021
$5,424 (−2.9%)
2020
$5,589 (+15.5%)
2018
$4,839 (+1.5%)
2017
$4,766 (−9.1%)
2016
$5,245 (+67.5%)
2013
$3,131
Tax history for 309 Bennett St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,255 (+7.0%)
$1,137,763 + $469,075
$1,606,838
2022
$4,909 (−9.5%)
$989,359 + $407,891
$1,397,250
2021
$5,424 (−2.9%)
2020
$5,589 (+15.5%)
2018
$4,839 (+1.5%)
2017
$4,766 (−9.1%)
2016
$5,245 (+67.5%)
2013
$3,131
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
93 ft.
Lot depth
180 ft.
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
3,336
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
5320100023
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R2
Residential-2 District
The purposes of the R-2 Residential Districts is to provide for residential neighborhoods with small and medium lot sizes and to encourage the formation and continuation of a stable, healthy residential environment.; The regulations that apply within these districts are designed to: Discourage unwarranted and blighting encroachments by limiting commercial uses and prohibiting industrial uses; Disallow any other use that would subsequently interfere with the development or continuation of residential uses and Discourage any use that would generate traffic on minor streets other than that required to serve residences on these streets.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Family, Formal Living, Separate Dining, Sun
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Laundry Features: Dryer Connection
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Exterior
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Detached
Property Information
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Levels: Two
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Old Village
Financial
Tax Information
Tax District: 21 - Town of Mt. Pleasant
Tax Legal Description: LT 2 BENNETT
Tax Map Number: 5320100023
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Mt. Pleasant Academy
Middle Or Junior School: Moultrie
High School: Wando
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: Old Village
MLS Area Major: 42 - Mt Pleasant S of IOP Connector
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,336
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Charleston County
APN: 5320100023
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Standard Status: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Mt. Pleasant Academy
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Moultrie Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Lucy Garrett Beckham High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 69-77% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° 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
Mount Pleasant, SC • 29464
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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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Estimated sale price
$3.39M – $4.11M
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