212 Congress Street, Charleston, SC 29403

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,436 sqft

Property Description

Imagine beginning your mornings with coffee on the rear porch, overlooking Allen Park, and ending your evenings unwinding to the gentle sound of the park's fountain. Built in 1917 and beautifully updated, this captivating Charleston home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy historic character, modern comfort, and an exceptional park-side lifestyle.Prominently situated on the corner of Congress Street and Glenwood Avenue in the sought-after Hampton Park community, the home is filled with the warmth and charm that make downtown Charleston living so special. Inside, the spacious and versatile floor plan features four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, along with inviting living and dining spaces, a comfortable den, an updated kitchen, and a dedicated laundry area.A durable metal roofcovers both the home and detached garage, while the garage's mini-split system creates additional possibilities for a workshop, studio, home gym, or creative space. Gas heating, central air conditioning, and a tankless water heater add everyday comfort and convenience. From peaceful porch evenings and scenic park views to strolls through one of Charleston's most beloved neighborhoods, this is more than a beautiful home--it is a chance to experience the lifestyle, history, and charm of downtown Charleston.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

August 22, 2026

Data Last Updated:

September 22, 2026 at 3:08PM

Listing Office:

Johnson & Wilson Real Estate Co LLC :

MLS ID:

26023939

Interior

• General: Ceiling - SmoothHigh CeilingsKitchen IslandCeiling Fan(s)Eat-in KitchenFamilyFormal LivingEntrance FoyerOfficePantrySeparate Dining
• Rooms: Eat-In-KitchenFamilyFormal LivingFoyerLaundryOfficePantrySeparate Dining
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupWasher HookupLaundry Room
• Flooring: Ceramic TileWood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: BaseboardCentral
• Fireplace: TwoFireplaceFireplaces: 2

Exterior

• General: None
• Style: Charleston Single
• Parking: 2 Car GarageDetachedOff StreetConverted Garage

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• Windows: Window Treatments - Some
• General: Cement SidingWood Siding2Crawl Space

Location

• Originating MLS: CHS Regional MLS
• County: Charleston

Lot

• Fencing: Fence - Wooden Enclosed

Utilities

• Utilities: Charleston Water ServiceDominion Energy
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: CHS Regional MLS