NEWLY PAINTED EXTERIOR AND ONE OF ION'S MOST BEAUTIFUL SHADE GARDENS! From the moment you approach this charming custom built home in Mount Pleasant's desirable I'On neighborhood, you are greeted by a handsome wrought iron fence, boxwood parterre, dual upstairs and downstairs porches graced with grand columns. Inside you'll find light filled rooms, gleaming Caribbean pine floors, 9'' baseboards, transoms, deep moldings and 10' high ceilings. Rooms on the first floor include the foyer with stately staircase, a formal Dining Room or Living Room, a Butler's Pantry with ice machine, a newly renovated chef's eat-in kitchen featuring sleek subway tile backsplash, custom cabinets, under-counter lighting and top of the line appliances. The Great Room's built-in bookshelves, gas fireplaceand multiple french doors create a spacious and functional family space which spills out onto the slate terrace. A half bath and mudroom complete the hospitable first floor. The generously sized Master Retreat with access to its own private porch, walk-in closet and master bath is located on the second floor along with the laundry room and a second bedroom suite with private bath and plenty of closet space. The third level features two additional bedrooms and/or home office, a full bath and bonus room - all perfect for guests or children alike. Outside is the lush and easily maintained side shade garden bordered by a stuccoed wall adorned with creeping fig and featuring unique and sweeping live oaks highlighted by custom up-lighting and framed by two lovely fountains. Off the Great Room out back is a lovely slate terrace perfect for grilling and outdoor dining and covered with a newly installed awning. The ample parking pad adjoins the private alley and is the perfect location for the garage of your dreams. 42 Eastlake is truly a welcoming and well built home with many renovations and upgrades for new owners to enjoy. Please be sure to see the installations and upgrades made since 2013 noted in the MLS Remarks. It is immaculate and move-in ready and is conveniently located by Ion's Eastlake Park, Eastlake, the I'On Club, the Rookery, the Creek Club and all I'On amenities. It is truly a private and quiet retreat close to everything. Does Not Convey - Urn in parterre at front of house. Negotiable - dining room chandelier.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$704Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • Keller Williams Realty Charleston West Ashley
Bought with David Tester• Charleston First Real Estate, Inc
You will be drawn to this lovely Southern home, complete with elegant porch columns, iron railings and an exquisite courtyard garden with iron gates, situated to give a long front view of I'On's boathouse and Eastlake. Everything has been done, inside and out, to ready it for the new owners. The interior is just as lovely as the exterior, with light-filled rooms, gleaming hardwood floors, 9" baseboards, transoms, deep moldings, high ceilings, and beautiful views of the landscaped exterior no matter what room you're in. Rooms on the first floor include foyer with graceful staircase; formal Dining Room with columned entry; Butler's Pantry with granite counter & cabinet; walk-in pantry closet; large Kitchen with granite counters, cherry cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, pass-through to Great Room, and a large, sunny breakfast area overlooking the lovely courtyard garden. The Great Room features a gas fireplace with marble surround and hearth, built-in bookcases, and triple French Doors to the rear patio. Charming half-bath with decorative mirror and ceiling fixture. A large mudroom has window seats, cubbies, & access to back & side yards. The Master bedroom suite on the 2nd floor has a sitting area, hardwood floors & private porch; Master bath has dual-sink vanity, whirlpool tub, and glassed in shower. 2nd bedroom has full bath attached and 2 closets. The laundry room is also on the 2nd floor and includes sink, cabinets, B/I ironing board, (and the washer & dryer convey). On the 3rd floor, there is a loft with skylight and storage, a full bath with another skylight, and 2 good-sized bedrooms, each with window seat. The large rear patio is slate and brick and overlooks the landscaped back yard. The side courtyard garden has a slate pathway trimmed in brick, privacy wall, fountains, beautiful live oaks, palm trees, and a variety of tropical plantings and flowers. It is an exceptional garden and was included in I'On's Garden Tour. The large live oaks give the impression of cradling the garden in their curving branches and trunks. The whole picture is enhanced by iron gates and fencing. A very elegant & livable home all-around. . Buyer to pay transfer fee of .15% (.0015 x sale price) at closing to I'On Assemby.
Charleston Trident MLS #2304066
Aug 16, 2005
Sold
$900,000
$269/sq ft
Mar 3, 2003
Listed
$919,000
$275/sq ft
SUPER HOUSE WITH THE BELLS & WHISTLES! PRISM AWARD WINNER. OVERLOOKS BOATHOUSE CLOSE, FANTASTIC COURTYARD, BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED.
Charleston Trident MLS #2014499
May 2, 2001
Sold
$621,500
$186/sq ft
Sep 25, 2000
Listed
$639,000
$191/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 14, 1999
Sold
$62,800
$19/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,522 (+8.5%)
$460,000 + $964,275
$1,424,275
2022
$17,077
$400,000 + $838,500
$1,238,500
2021
$17,066 (+25.3%)
2020
$13,619 (+345.7%)
$400,000 + $838,500
$1,238,500
2018
$3,056 (+1.5%)
2017
$3,011 (+5.3%)
2016
$2,860 (−7.2%)
2013
$3,081
Tax history for 42 Eastlake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,522 (+8.5%)
$460,000 + $964,275
$1,424,275
2022
$17,077
$400,000 + $838,500
$1,238,500
2021
$17,066 (+25.3%)
2020
$13,619 (+345.7%)
$400,000 + $838,500
$1,238,500
2018
$3,056 (+1.5%)
2017
$3,011 (+5.3%)
2016
$2,860 (−7.2%)
2013
$3,081
*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
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,388
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
5350600093
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
PD
Planned Development District
The purpose of the PD, Planned Development, District is to: Achieve the objectives of the Comprehensive Plan by allowing flexibility in development that will result in improved design, character, and quality of new mixed use developments that also preserve natural and scenic features of open spaces as a design component; Encourage flexibility in the development of land in order to promote its most appropriate use; Improve the design, character, and quality of new development; Facilitate the provision of streets and utilities and Preserve the natural and scenic features of open areas.; The PD District provisions must exhibit innovative site planning for a mixture of residential and non-residential uses as reflected in the PD District map, which becomes the zoning district map for the property.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Off Street, Other (Use Remarks)
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Great, Pantry, Separate Dining, Utility