294 Congress St

Charleston, SC 29403

$1,450,000
Price
4
Beds
2,326 Sq. Ft.
$623 / Sq. Ft.
2,326
Sq. Ft.
$623
per Sq. Ft.
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Front of home & Driveway #1
Front of home
Driveway
Front porch
Front porch
Living room
Living room
Dining room
Dining room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Bar room
Bar room
Bar room
Bar room sink
Shelving in hallway
Primary suite
Primary suite
Primary suite
Primary suite
Primary closet
More primary closets
Hallway
2nd bathroom/laundry
2nd bathroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Reading nook
Half bath
Upstairs living area
Upstairs living area
Upstairs room
Back porch
Back porch
Back porch
Backyard
Backyard
Backyard
Backyard
Golf cart ramp - side of house
Shed
Greenhouse
2nd driveway
Property lines
Property Lines Parking
Drone
Drone
Drone
Drone
Floor Plan

Description

This exceptional home is more than a home; it's a lifestyle. Located in the highly coveted Hampton Park Terrace neighborhood on the Upper Peninsula of Downtown Charleston, two driveways offer rare convenience, allowing for a total of four off-street parking spaces. This property features boat parking, complemented by a golf cart ramp for classic lowcountry living. A private outdoor movie screen and expansive wooden deck create a perfect setting for elegant, cozy evenings under the stars. Not only...This exceptional home is more than a home; it's a lifestyle. Located in the highly coveted Hampton Park Terrace neighborhood on the Upper Peninsula of Downtown Charleston, two driveways offer rare convenience, allowing for a total of four off-street parking spaces. This property features boat parking, complemented by a golf cart ramp for classic lowcountry living. A private outdoor movie screen and expansive wooden deck create a perfect setting for elegant, cozy evenings under the stars. Not only does this home feature a spacious front porch, but a large screened-in back porch to enjoy sipping on your sweet tea and conversing. A thoughtfully placed automatic rainwater irrigation system will help keep your outdoor spaces lively and fresh. Timeless southern charm defines the soaring ceilings, sun-drenched interiors, charming character, and gorgeous architectural details. The beautiful chef's kitchen features custom butcher block countertops, a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, and a JennAir convection oven. It doesn't stop there- an inviting bar room designed for effortless entertaining adds a perfect touch for your gatherings. Four bedrooms provide comfort and versatility. Not only does the first floor primary suite feature plenty of closet space, but it also has a beautiful bathroom featuring a curbless mosaic marble shower, slate tile floors, and a custom double vanity. The second full bathroom features a deep soaking tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day of Charleston fun. With an acceptable offer, the residence may be sold fully furnished with a few personal exclusions. Convenient to all of Downtown Charleston's divine restaurants, shopping, attractions & parks!
  1. Listed by Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Palmetto
  2. Listed by Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Palmetto

Property Details for 294 Congress Street

Architectural Style
Cottage
Subdivision Name
Hampton Park Terrace
LISTING UPDATED: 03/11/2026 05:04 PM

Property Details for 294 Congress Street

StatusActive
MLS #26004688
Days on Market48
Taxes$6,023 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
CountyCharleston County
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Location

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Building Information for 294 Congress Street

Stories2Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

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$7,803 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,302

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 294 Congress Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.794822
  • Longitude: -79.956472
  • Directions: From Hagood Ave, Turn Right Onto Congress St. The House Is Between Elmwood St & Kenilworth Ave On Congress St.
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 4600204127
School Information
  • Elementary School: Mitchell
  • High School: Burke
  • Middle Or Junior School: Simmons Pinckney
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: None
  • Carport YN: None
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2326.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Other Structures: No, Greenhouse, Shed(s)
  • New Construction YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Photos Count: 51
  • Photo Rights: I own the photos or have the right to use: Yes
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Slate, Wood
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Office
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Multiple Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Screened
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Community Features: Bus Line, RV/Boat Storage, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Irrigation, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Roof: Asphalt, Metal

Property History for 294 Congress Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

CHS Regional MLS #26004688

$1,450,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/19/2026

Listed (Active)

CHS Regional MLS #26004688

$1,450,000

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Public Records for 294 Congress Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$21,463 ($1,789 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,326 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,326 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyCHARLESTONAPN460-02-04-127Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 294 Congress Street

This home is within Charleston 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mitchell Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
James Simons Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Simmons Pinckney Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Burke High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mitchell Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

James Simons Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Simmons Pinckney Middle School
Public6 to 8

Burke High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 294 Congress Street, Charleston, SC 29403

294 Congress Street is a single family home for sale in Charleston, SC 29403. This property was listed for sale on February 19, 2026 by Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Palmetto, it's currently listed at $1,450,000. This listing's school district is Charleston 01 School District. Nearby schools include Mitchell Elementary School, James Simons Elementary School and Simmons Pinckney Middle School. 294 Congress Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,326 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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