North Charleston Homes under $500,000

North Charleston Homes under $500,000

Welcome to North Charleston, South Carolina – a vibrant city that beautifully blends Southern charm with modern conveniences. Nestled just a short drive from historic Charleston, North Charleston is a thriving hub known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse communities, and an array of recreational activities. With its strategic location, residents enjoy easy access to the stunning beaches of the Lowcountry, as well as a bustling downtown filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

For those seeking their dream home without breaking the bank, North Charleston offers an impressive selection of homes priced under $500,000. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, this area has something to suit every lifestyle. You’ll find charming single-family homes with spacious yards, modern townhouses, and cozy bungalows, all showcasing the unique architectural styles that reflect the city's character.

The real estate market in North Charleston is thriving, with options that cater to various tastes and budgets. Many homes in this price range boast updated interiors, energy-efficient features, and proximity to parks and schools, making them ideal for families. Additionally, the community is known for its friendly atmosphere and active neighborhood associations, ensuring that you feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

With its affordability, vibrant community, and convenient location, North Charleston is the perfect place to start your next chapter. Explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to call this charming city home!

Newest North Charleston Homes under $500,000

2629 S Allen Drive, North Charleston
$309,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26029786 MLS ⋅ Dorchester Terrace SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Charm, quality, and a location that keeps getting better! Built in 1941 and fully renovated in 2021, 2629 South Allen Drive blends classic Lowcountry character with the peace of mind today's Buyers want. The big-ticket items are already done: new roof, new HVAC, and new plumbing in 2021. Fresh interior paint and all-new flooring in October 2026 make it truly move-in ready. Even better, the home sits in Flood Zone X, so flood insurance is not required.Step inside to a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light. The well-designed kitchen offers abundant cabinet storage, generous granite counter space, and an island with seating, perfect for morning coffee or hosting friends. A separate dining area opens right to the backyard, where a 0.14-acre lot gives you room to garden, grill,and let the dog run. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath with a tiled walk-in shower and its own closet. Two additional bedrooms each offer large closets and stylish ceiling fans, and share a beautifully finished hall bath with a tiled shower/tub combo. And then there's the location. You're just minutes from Park Circle, one of the Charleston area's most loved neighborhoods, where Montague Avenue is lined with local favorites like EVO Pizza and Madra Rua, plus breweries, coffee shops, and community events. Head the other way to Riverfront Park and the Navy Yard, where one of the region's most exciting redevelopments is transforming the historic former naval base into a 79-acre waterfront neighborhood of shops, restaurants, offices, and homes. Getting everywhere else is a breeze too- quick access to I-26 and I-526 puts downtown Charleston, Charleston International Airport, Tanger Outlets, Joint Base Charleston, and the beaches within easy reach. Whether you're a first-time Buyer, moving up, or looking for a smart investment in a neighborhood on the rise, this one checks every box. Schedule your showing today and make North Charleston your own!

2629 S Allen Drive, North Charleston
2796 Donner Avenue, North Charleston
$290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26029757 MLS ⋅ Reindeer Woods SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home! Conveniently located near Charleston Southern University, with easy access to Goose Creek, North Charleston, and Summerville. This charming home features gorgeous 5-inch plank oak hardwood floors, a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and custom built-ins. The gourmet kitchen offers white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile flooring, and crown molding. Additional features include spacious bedrooms, charming bathroom vanities, stylish lighting, and brushed-nickel hardware. Enjoy the stately front porch, privacy-fenced yard, and oversized finished two-car garage with epoxy flooring. A roof with 30-year architectural shingles adds to the home's appeal. Offering comfort, style, and convenience, this home is ready to welcome its next owner!Welcome home! Ideally located near Charleston Southern University, this beautifully appointed home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, charm, and convenience, with easy access to Goose Creek, North Charleston, and Summerville. Step inside to discover gorgeous 5-inch plank oak hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas. The spacious living room features a soaring vaulted ceiling, a cozy fireplace, and custom built-ins, creating an inviting space for both relaxing and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts classic white cabinetry, beautiful granite countertops, 16-inch tile flooring, and elegant crown molding, offering both style and functionality. Thoughtful details throughout the home include solid six-panel doors, charming bathroom vanities, water-saving toilets, stylish lighting, and brushed-nickel hardware. Crown molding adds a touch of sophistication to the kitchen, primary bedroom, and hallway bathroom. Generously sized bedrooms feature comfortable carpeting, while neutral interior colors provide a welcoming backdrop for any decorating style. Enjoy relaxing on the stately front porch or spending time outdoors in the privacy-fenced yard. Additional highlights include a roof with 30-year architectural shingles and an oversized, finished two-car garage featuring epoxy-coated flooring and an automatic garage door opener. With its beautiful hardwood floors, spacious living areas, timeless finishes, and convenient location, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Lowcountry living. Schedule your showing today!

2796 Donner Avenue, North Charleston
2035 Riverview Avenue, North Charleston
$360,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26029683 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Bring your vision to 2035 Riverview Avenue! This two-story North Charleston home offers **4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,540 square feet of living space.**Built in 1946, the property presents an opportunity to renovate and personalize an established home. Whether you're planning your next investment project or looking for a home to update to your own taste, this property deserves a look.**The home needs updating and is being sold strictly AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs.**

2035 Riverview Avenue, North Charleston
2679 Olympia Avenue Unit #Unit A And B, North Charleston
$450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26029681 MLS ⋅ Waylyn SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH INCOME, CHARACTER & FLEXIBILITY! Discover the potential of this charming 1940s duplex, ideally positioned on a desirable corner lot beneath two majestic live oaks and directly across from Waylyn Park. Located in one of North Charleston's evolving neighborhoods, this versatile property offers an exceptional combination of immediate rental income, owner-occupancy potential, and long-term investment appeal. With $33,600 in reported annual rental income, one unit currently tenant-occupied and the other vacant, the possibilities are plentiful. Live in one and let the other help offset your mortgage, lease both for investment income, or explore transforming the property into a spacious single-family residence.Each residence offers its own distinct character and appeal. Unit A features three bedrooms, one full bath, beautiful hardwood floors, original 1940s architectural details, a generous living room, and an updated kitchen. Unit B offers two bedrooms, one full bath, stainless-steel appliances, a private fenced courtyard, and the added convenience of a one-car garage. The property's corner-lot setting, mature oak canopy, and picturesque park views create an inviting atmosphere rarely found in an investment property. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Just minutes from the restaurants, breweries, and vibrant energy of Park Circle, this property also enjoys convenient access to Downtown Charleston, Boeing, Charleston International Airport, and the former Naval Base. With continued investment, expanding amenities, and exciting redevelopment throughout North Charleston, the surrounding area offers an appealing backdrop for future growth. Whether you're an investor seeking rental income, a buyer looking to offset homeownership costs, or someone with a vision for a unique single-family residence, this is an opportunity to own a versatile property with character, income potential, and an enviable park-side setting.

2679 Olympia Avenue Unit #Unit A And B, North Charleston
5077 Monterey Street, North Charleston
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26029572 MLS ⋅ Park Circle SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Listing agent related to owners. Co-lister is owner. Wonderful opportunity to own this updated Park Circle Lowcountry charmer on a large, private, fenced, corner lot across from serene park. No HOA - and for boat owners - double gates to access rear yard - includes pavilion with natural gas hook up, shed with electricity, workshop, laundry room in carport - all buildings with new roofs. New HVAC and ductwork, recent Rinnai, new sewer line, refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint. Mature landscape with magnificent grand oak just a short walk or bike ride to No CHS Aquatic Ctr & Sports Complex, renowned No CHS Inclusive Playground, disc golf, dog park, trendy restaurants, breweries and coffee shops, CHS School of the Arts, and nationally recognized Academic Magnet High School.Listing agent is related to owners. Co-lister is owner.

5077 Monterey Street, North Charleston
3047 Chicora Avenue, North Charleston
$209,999
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26029566 MLS ⋅ Chicora Place SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Freshly Renovated & Move-In Ready!Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch, where modern updates meet classic charm. Nestled in an up-and-coming North Charleston neighborhood, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.Just minutes from the vibrant Park Circle district, Riverfront Park, local breweries, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this home puts you close to everything while offering a place to unwind at the end of the day.Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a great investment opportunity, this move-in-ready gem is one you won't want to miss.

3047 Chicora Avenue, North Charleston
7021 Kenneth Drive, North Charleston
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 26029564 MLS ⋅ Midland Park SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Investors & Renovation Enthusiasts-Opportunity Knocks in North Charleston!Bring your vision and creativity to this brick ranch home conveniently located within minutes of shopping, restaurants, schools, Charleston International Airport and major roadways. This property offers a fantastic opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to transform a home into something special.A NEW ROOF provides a great starting point for your renovation plans! Inside you'll find a spacious living area, a cozy kitchen, 3 bedrooms (one with hardwood floors that could be beautifully restored.). The sunroom in the back of the home offers additional space with an abundance of natural light and plenty of possibilities for creating a relaxing retreat or entertaining area.The classic brickexterior adds timeless appeal, while the attached carport provides everyday convenience. With some imagination, updates, and TLC, this property has the potential to shine again! IMPORTANT: Property is being sold strictly AS IS, with the seller making no repairs. There is a detached garage on the property that will need to be demolished and removed by the buyer at the buyer's expense. Whether you're searching for your next renovation project or an investment opportunity in a convenient North Charleston location, this property is ready for its next chapter. Bring your contractor, your ideas, and your vision!

7021 Kenneth Drive, North Charleston
2707 Saratoga Road, North Charleston
$243,999
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26029563 MLS ⋅ Waylyn SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Charming and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home that was fully renovated in 2022 and has been a successful rental property. The home features an updated kitchen and bathroom, offering modern finishes while maintaining its inviting character. Situated on a spacious corner lot, the property provides plenty of outdoor space and includes a welcoming back porch--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you're looking for an investment property or a comfortable home, this property offers a great combination of charm, updates, and location.

2707 Saratoga Road, North Charleston
9017 Delancey Circle, North Charleston
$320,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26029539 MLS ⋅ Elms Of Charleston SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to The Elms of Charleston, a desirable 55+ community. This inviting 2 bedroom, 2 bath home has thoughtful updates and flexible living spaces. Step inside to discover fresh paint throughout and brand new luxury vinyl flooring, creating a clean, refreshed feel. The home also features a BRAND NEW ROOF and a new kitchen window, offering added peace of mind. The eat-in kitchen provides a welcoming space for everyday meals, while the additional living and dining area offers versatility to suit your lifestyle. Whether you envision a cozy sitting room, formal dining area, home office, or hobby space, the possibilities are yours! Both bedrooms are spacious, providing comfortable retreats at the end of the day. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a private bath with a walk-inshower. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience, while the screened porch is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or simply take in the fresh air. The Elms of Charleston is a community with a gate that is open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and closed overnight, offering both accessibility and a sense of privacy. The neighborhood is tucked away from the main road, yet perfectly convenient to hospitals, doctor offices, dining, shopping, and easy access to I-26.

9017 Delancey Circle, North Charleston
8040 Eberly Avenue, North Charleston
$360,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26029525 MLS ⋅ Colony North SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Incredible opportunity awaits with this adorable ONE STORY home, plus FROG, and ADU in the backyard! Tucked away on a private lot on a cul-de-sac street, this home brings curb appeal, privacy, and mature landscaping. Offering an open floor plan with 3 spacious bedrooms on the main floor including the primary suite, 2 bathrooms, versatile FROG with half bath + wet bar that could be a 4th bedroom, flex space, or home office! Special features include the vaulted ceiling in the living room with a charming beam, recessed lighting throughout, charming brick wood-burning fireplace, new LVP flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, new HVAC + duct work in 2019, and extensive concrete patio space in the fenced-in backyard.Added bonus: There is an approximate 300 square feet unfinished detached ADU in the backyard, offering endless possibilities for additional living space, a guest suite, home office, or potentially rental income separate from the home. So much space, flexibility, and potential all in one property. Don't miss this unique opportunity! NO HOA! Easy access to I-26, I-526, and close proximity to Charleston attractions!

8040 Eberly Avenue, North Charleston
4227 Barnwell Avenue, North Charleston
$364,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26029428 MLS ⋅ North Charleston SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Discover modern living just over a mile from the vibrant Park Circle area! Built in 2024, this move-in-ready end-unit townhome features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, an attached garage, a fenced backyard, and NO HOA! Enjoy easy access to Park Circle's popular restaurants, breweries, shops, and parks, plus nearby Riverfront Park, downtown Charleston, and major highways. A great opportunity to enjoy newer construction, convenience, and Lowcountry living!

4227 Barnwell Avenue, North Charleston
8505 Stonebridge Drive, North Charleston
$346,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26029368 MLS ⋅ Whitehall SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Walkable to Restaurants, One-Story Home, Close to Town, Almost 1/4 an acre, a Private Wooded Backyard, DD2 Schools, and a Low HOA? Yes, please!**Professional photos will be in and uploaded this weekend but you can tour this home today!**Welcome to 8505 Stonebridge Drive. An adorable one-story home in Whitehall, where convenience meets peaceful Lowcountry living. Perfectly positioned on nearly a quarter-acre lot, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, single-story home offers the comfort of one-level living, a beautiful wooded backdrop, and a location that keeps you close to all the conveniences of the city. Leave the car at home, hop on your bike, golfcart, or take a short stroll and enjoy numerous nearby restaurants, shops, a grocery, and even Starbucks.Running a quick errand couldn't be more convenient! This home offers freshly painted walls, updated LVP flooring throughout the main living areas, and soaring vaulted ceilings that create a wonderful sense of openness. The spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and beautiful windows that frame views of the backyard, bringing the beauty of the outdoors right into your home. The dining area and kitchen connect to the living room, but are not on top of each other like in many new construction homes. A great layout to entertain, but also far enough apart to relax. The primary suite offers its own peaceful retreat. Just like the living room, it too overlooks the backyard and has beautiful vaulted ceilings. Those same vaulted ceilings also carry into the primary bathroom which has an updated vanity and walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms rest just down the hall. One of this home's best features is its enclosed sunroom. Complete with sliding window panels, this space creates the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or simply take in the changing seasons. This room is not included in the overall square footage so think of it as bonus space to an already spacious floorplan! Beyond the sunroom, a spacious backyard welcomes you with beautiful azalea bushes, mature trees and natural surroundings, and a wooded backdrop that provides a wonderful sense of privacy. An additional poured patio offers even more space for outdoor seating, grilling, or entertaining. Thoughtful features throughout the home include a walk-in laundry room, pull-down attic stairs, gutters, and a convenient garage service door. Even better, the refrigerator, washer, and dryer all convey, making your move that much easier! Whitehall offers an attractive low annual HOA fee of just $368, with an optional additional membership available for those who wish to enjoy additional community swimming pool. Whether you're drawn to the ease of single-story living, the serenity of a private wooded backyard, or the rare convenience of having restaurants, shopping, and your favorite coffee shop just a short stroll from your front door, this Whitehall home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, charm, and location. Come discover how peaceful life can feel when everything you need is still close to home!

8505 Stonebridge Drive, North Charleston
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