Homes for Sale West Ashley - Close to Downtown
Nestled just west of the Ashley River, West Ashley is one of Charleston, South Carolina's most sought-after neighborhoods. Known for its rich history, lush landscapes, and convenient location, West Ashley offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to relocate closer to downtown Charleston, West Ashley has something for everyone.
Real Estate Market Overview
As of April 2025, the median home price in West Ashley stands at approximately $497,193, reflecting a 6.8% increase from the previous year . Homes in this area typically spend an average of 72 days on the market . The neighborhood offers a diverse range of properties, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses and condos.Realtor+2Rocket+2Rocket+2Redfin
Why Choose West Ashley?
1. Proximity to Downtown Charleston
West Ashley's strategic location provides residents with easy access to downtown Charleston, making commuting a breeze. Enjoy the benefits of suburban living without sacrificing the conveniences of the city.
2. Diverse Housing Options
Whether you're seeking a historic bungalow, a waterfront property, or a contemporary townhouse, West Ashley's real estate market caters to a variety of preferences and budgets.
3. Rich History and Culture
Home to historic plantations and landmarks, West Ashley offers a deep connection to Charleston's storied past. Explore sites like the Magnolia Plantation and Gardens or take a stroll through the scenic neighborhoods that showcase Southern charm.
4. Recreational Opportunities
With numerous parks, golf courses, and waterways, West Ashley is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it's kayaking on the Ashley River or hiking in the West Ashley Greenway, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy.
Featured Neighborhoods in West Ashley
Avondale
A trendy area known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, restaurants, and nightlife. Avondale offers a vibrant community atmosphere with a variety of housing options.Zillow+2Zillow+2Redfin+2
Byrnes Downs
This charming neighborhood features mid-century homes and tree-lined streets, perfect for those seeking a tight-knit community feel.
Northbridge and Sandhurst
Ideal for those needing to be in the center of Charleston for easy access to everything.
Schools and Education
West Ashley is served by the Charleston County School District, offering several reputable schools:Movoto
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1032 Avenue of Oaks
Charleston, SC 29407
Avenue Of Oaks
Residential
MLS# 26013364 / Active
Seller offering $5,000 in flex cash with an acceptable offer, which may be used toward buyer closing costs, prepaid items, or an interest rate buyd...
1411 River Front Drive
Charleston, SC 29407
Orange Grove Estates
Residential
MLS# 26013041 / Active
Exceptional home 15-20 minutes from downtown. Beautiful new floors and paint throughout. Large eat in kitchen features a new gas stove and oven. Bo...
1414 Orange Grove Road
Charleston, SC 29407
Residential
MLS# 26012823 / Active
$5,000 Toward Closing Costs or Rate Buydown with an acceptable offer, helping make your monthly payment more affordable. Charming Cottage-Style Hom...
1552 N Avalon Circle
Charleston, SC 29407
Orange Grove Estates
Residential
MLS# 26012602 / Active
Welcome home to 1552 N. Avalon Circle! Classic Lowcountry Living Meets Modern Marshfront Elegance at this brand NEW build, tucked away in establish...
58 Avondale Avenue
Charleston, SC 29407
Avondale
Residential
MLS# 26012553 / Active
Thoughtfully updated for comfort and peace of mind, this 1940s home has seen extensive improvements over the years. Major updates completed in 2014...
31 Campbell Drive
Charleston, SC 29407
Byrnes Downs
Residential
MLS# 26012388 / Active
Welcome to 31 Campbell Drive, a beautifully reimagined 1942 brick cottage that blends timeless charm with modern upgrades. Taken down to the studs ...
176 River Breeze Drive
Charleston, SC 29407
Waterway South
Residential
MLS# 26011654 / Active
Discover this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome at 176 Riverbreeze Drive, nestled in the quiet Waterway South community. Enjoy stunning marsh v...
16 Pratt Street
Charleston, SC 29407
Sherwood Forest
Residential
MLS# 26011574 / Active
Proximity to downtown Charleston. Central to West Ashley parks and amenities. No HOA. In an X-Flood Zone (no flood insurance required), on the high...
1318 New Castle Street
Charleston, SC 29407
Charlestowne Est
Residential
MLS# 26011467 / Active
Welcome to 1318 New Castle Street in sought after Charlestowne Estates. This lovingly cared for home has been owned by the same family for decades ...
32 Jamestown Road
Charleston, SC 29407
The Crescent
Residential
MLS# 26011453 / Active
Located in the prestigious Crescent neighborhood, widely regarded as one of Charleston`s most desirable enclaves, this beautifully renovated home o...
874 Colony Drive UNIT B19
Charleston, SC 29407
Rivers Bend
Residential
MLS# 26011291 / Active
Recently updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo in the heart of West Ashley. This is a ground level condo with no stairs required for entry! This reno...
260 Confederate Circle
Charleston, SC 29407
South Windermere
Residential
MLS# 26011046 / Active
Fully renovated to the studs and expanded in 2022, this classic two-story Colonial Revival sits on high ground in the sought-after South Windermere...
1238 Harrow Street
Charleston, SC 29407
Charlestowne Est
Residential
MLS# 26010589 / Active
Welcome to 1238 Harrow Street, a beautifully reimagined home located in the historic and highly sought-after Charlestowne Estates. Perfectly positi...
20 Timmerman Drive
Charleston, SC 29407
Byrnes Downs
Residential
MLS# 26010496 / Active
Welcome to 20 Timmerman Drive, a charming brick home nestled in desirable Byrnes Downs, just minutes from downtown Charleston. Built in 1945, this ...
48 Wespanee Drive
Charleston, SC 29407
Wespanee Plantation
Residential
MLS# 26010124 / Active
Rare opportunity to own a private, multi-generational estate situated on .66 acres, offering over 4,100 square feet of refined living space designe...
Reduced -$25,000
408 Saint Charles Court
Charleston, SC 29407
Perreyclear Pointe
Residential
MLS# 26010096 / Active
Experience breathtaking views from this second-story unit in Perreyclear Pointe nestled on the marshes of the Ashley River. This charming two-bedro...
1240 Camelia Road
Charleston, SC 29407
Pinecrest Gardens
Residential
MLS# 26009578 / Active
Welcome to this beautifully maintained one-story home, offering both charm and convenience in an ideal location. A welcoming front porch, shaded by...
1034 Avenue of Oaks
Charleston, SC 29407
Avenue Of Oaks
Residential
MLS# 26008550 / Active
Beneath a canopy of century-old live oaks and surrounded by mature azaleas, this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers a rare opportunity ...
940 Sycamore Avenue
Charleston, SC 29407
Maryville
Residential
MLS# 26008259 / Active
Welcome to 940 Sycamore a beautifully reimagined home where modern finishes meet effortless, low-maintenance living in one of the most convenient l...
Reduced -$10,000
1854 Hutton Court
Charleston, SC 29407
West Ashley Plantation
Residential
MLS# 26008158 / Active
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully renovated one-story brick home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and marshfront seren...
9 Transom Court
Charleston, SC 29407
Ripley Cove
Residential
Homes in Ripley Cove are rarely offered for sale, and 9 Transom Court presents a truly exceptional opportunity to live directly on the marina in on...
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