Property Description
Welcome to 1640 McClain Street, where timeless Charleston charm meets beautifully renovated interiors, effortless entertaining, and an exceptional setting in West Ashley's desirable Wappoo Shores neighborhood. Perfectly positioned on an expansive .31-acre corner lot along a picturesque, tree-canopied street with marsh views just across the way, this charming single-story brick home offers an irresistible combination of character, comfort, and opportunity.Thoughtfully renovated in 2019-2020 and enhanced with additional improvements since, this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence welcomes you with abundant natural light, an inviting open floor plan, and a beautifully designed interior that feels as functional as it is stylish.Welcome to 1640 McClain Street, where timeless Charleston charm meets beautifully renovated interiors, effortless entertaining, and an exceptional setting in West Ashley's desirable Wappoo Shores neighborhood. Perfectly positioned on an expansive .31-acre corner lot along a picturesque, tree-canopied street with marsh views just across the way, this charming single-story brick home offers an irresistible combination of character, comfort, and opportunity.
Thoughtfully renovated in 2019-2020 and enhanced with additional improvements since, this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence welcomes you with abundant natural light, an inviting open floor plan, and a beautifully designed interior that feels as functional as it is stylish.
At the heart of the home is a stunning chef-inspired kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas range, gorgeous Brazilian rosewood countertops, an expansive center island, and newly installed pendant lighting. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living and dining areas, where charming shiplap accents add warmth and character. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying everyday moments at home, this thoughtfully designed space is perfect for gathering.
Just beyond the kitchen, step outside onto the spacious deck, a natural extension of the home's living space. Complete with an outdoor television and plenty of room for grilling and relaxing, it's the perfect setting for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors.
The outdoor possibilities are just as captivating as the home itself. Beautiful mature trees frame the property, while generous front and rear yards offer an extraordinary sense of space. With expansive yard areas on either side of the deck, envision creating your own backyard oasis with a sparkling pool, outdoor kitchen, or lush gardens. The oversized driveway provides ample parking, and the home's placement on the lot offers flexibility for future enhancements.
Inside, the privately situated owner's suite occupies its own side of the home, comfortably accommodating a king-size bed and featuring an en-suite bathroom with a custom tiled shower, dual-sink vanity, and newly installed black and glass globe lighting. On the opposite side, two generously sized guest bedrooms can share a full hall bathroom with a garden tub and shower.
Beyond its beautiful finishes, this home benefits from an extensive prior renovation that included major improvements to the roof, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, insulation, drywall, flooring, and much more.
And then there's the location. Nestled in the highly sought-after Wappoo Shores neighborhood, you'll enjoy the peaceful charm of an established residential setting while remaining minutes from Charleston's best conveniences. Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, the West Ashley Greenway, and Avondale's beloved restaurants and boutiques are all nearby, with easy access to historic Downtown Charleston, and 10 minutes from MUSC, convenient to Charleston's islands & beaches, and also to Charleston International Airport.
Beautifully renovated, exceptionally situated, and brimming with possibilities, 1640 McClain Street is more than a place to live. It's a place to gather, unwind, and truly feel at home. A rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of the Lowcountry lifestyle in a setting you'll fall in love with.
Interior Features
- Cool System: Central Air
- Heat System: Heat Pump
- Floors: Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Combo
Exterior Features
- Parking: Off Street
- Siding: Brick
- Roof: Architectural
- Exterior: Rain Gutters
Additional Features
- County: Charleston
- Property Type: Single Family Detached
- Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1956
- Elementary School: Stono Park
- Middle Or Junior School: West Ashley
- High School: West Ashley
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