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158 Mary Ellen Dr, Charleston, SC 29403

$2,795,000

Two story beach house featuring porches with white columns and lush landscaping at 158 Mary Ellen Dr, Charleston, SC 29403
  • Bedrooms

    5

  • Full Baths

    5

  • Half Baths

    1

  • Year Built

    2009

  • Days On Market

    9

  • Sq. Feet

    3705

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Home Description

This home is one of the coveted marsh front properties in the highly sought after Longborough neighborhood. Conveniently located on the peninsula and less than a 10 minute drive of West Ashley and Mount Pleasant, this unique property offers modern luxury, Lowcountry living and neighborhood appeal with all the benefits of living in Charleston.As you enter the house through a grand foyer you are welcomed with 10' ceilings and a flood of natural light. Marsh views abound from the floor to ceiling windows. The kitchen was recently renovated in 2023 including an exceptionally large 8'x6' island with custom Dolomite countertops as well as a pebble ice maker, wine cooler and additional bottle fridge. The kitchen opens up to a large living area and dining space. Thoughtful details throughout include extensive crown molding, hardwood flooring, Emtek crystal door knobs, estate marble mantel and locally-made Ro Sham Beaux chandelier over the dining area. Additional rooms in the front are perfect for an office or additional living space. Step outside to a charming back porch sitting area and steps leading to bluestone patio, manicured yard and garden. A full outdoor kitchen equipped with Weber Summit grill, ice maker and TV port are perfect for entertaining. Marsh access directly in the backyard is ideal for catching minnows, crabs or just watching the tides come in. Travel upstairs to the grand primary bedroom with a large porch for relaxing and enjoying the views with the Lowcountry breeze. The primary bath includes dual vanities, a large soaking tub and substantial double walk-in closet completing the primary suite. The second floor also includes two sizable guest rooms, each with en-suite baths. Additionally, the laundry room is conveniently located on the second floor. The third floor boasts a large bonus room perfect for a playroom, media room or an art studio. Step outside to a large sun porch with panoramic views of the marsh, the Ashley River and the Ravenel bridge. Enjoy all of Charleston's firework shows from atop! This floor also includes two additional bedrooms with en-suite baths and a private porch. This home includes a 2 car garage on ground level, with additional space for a golf cart and ample storage. Each level is accessible by elevator. New roof installed in 2025 and new HVACs put in 2023 & 2024. The Longborough neighborhood has two community marsh pathways for kayak launching and a community crab dock at the end of the street. The neighborhood is a close walk to Hampton Park for biking, walking and activities and local restaurants and businesses

  • Has Association: Yes
  • Association Fee: $450 Annually
  • Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Entrance Foyer, Family, Garden Tub/Shower, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Office, Separate Dining, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Garage?: Yes
  • Carport?: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre
  • Lot Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Square Feet: 4791.6
  • Waterfront?: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Marshfront

Available now at 2795000

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Baths: 6
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, One
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Attached?: No
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Levels: 3 Stories
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Other Structures: No
  • Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Stories: 3
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned
  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
  • : 843-628-0008

Neighborhood

The average asking price of a 5 bedroom Charleston home in this zip code is $2,278,407 (18.5% less than this home).

This home is priced at $754/sqft, which is 10.2% less than similar homes in the 29403 zip code.

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School Information

  • Elementary School:James Simons
  • Middle School:Simmons Pinckney
  • High School:Burke

Financial

  • Approx Payment:$13,597*

Area Stats

These statistics are updated daily from the Charleston Trident Association of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service. For further analysis or to obtain statistics not shown below please call Highgarden Real Estate at (843) 860-9288 and speak with one of our real estate consultants.

Listing Courtesy of The Cassina Group. For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 25013923), call: 843-860-9288

158 Mary Ellen Dr, Charleston SC is a single family home of 3705 sqft and is currently priced at $2,795,000 . This single family home has 5 bedrooms. A comparable home for sale at 229 Gordon St in Charleston is listed at $1,530,000. In addition to single family homes, Highgarden also makes it easy to find Homes, Condos, New Homes and Foreclosures in Charleston, SC. Wraggborough, Hampton Park Terrace and Lowndes Pointe are nearby neighborhoods. MLS 25013923 has been posted on this site since 5/20/2025 (today).

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