43 N ENSTON AVENUE, CHARLESTON, SC 29403
Charleston, SC 29403
Located in the heart of Charleston's vibrant Eastside neighborhood, 43 Enston is a one-of-a-kind downtown retreat blending bold design, elevated entertaining spaces, and modern functionality just moments from restaurants, galleries, nightlife, and the future Low Line. Designed for gathering and connection, the home features an expansive open-concept interior centered around a chef-inspired kitchen with generous prep space, custom finishes, and seamless flow into the main living and dining areas -- ideal for hosting everything from intimate dinners to lively celebrations.Outdoor living takes center stage with more than 600 square feet of deck and porch space across three distinct areas. The jasmine-draped rear deck is anchored by a 10-person saltwater spa beneath glowing string lights,creating an atmosphere that feels both luxurious and tucked away. A private side deck offers a quiet spot for morning coffee or reading, while the welcoming front porch overlooks lush tropical landscaping and mature gardens. The property is framed by mature palms, camphor, cherry, and peach trees, along with decorative fencing featuring Ipe toppers and privacy panels. Discreet built-in storage keeps bikes, kayaks, and garden tools hidden from view while maintaining the home's clean, curated aesthetic. With three separate entrances -- front, side, and rear -- the layout offers exceptional flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or potential rental opportunities rarely found downtown. Major improvements include a metal roof installed in 2021, encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, updated plumbing, slate tile bathroom, additional electrical sub-panel, and two mini-split systems added in 2023 to complement the central HVAC system. Smart interior and exterior lighting create an inviting atmosphere from sunrise into the evening. Two off-street parking spaces complete the property -- a true luxury in downtown Charleston. Positioned across from Container Bar and recognized for its creative spirit and distinctive design, this home has become a standout in one of Charleston's most dynamic neighborhoods. Whether hosting under jasmine-covered lights, cooking with friends in the heart of the home, or unwinding quietly in the garden, 43 Enston offers a rare blend of character, craftsmanship, and effortless downtown living. Seller is a licensed South Carolina real estate agent.
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County
Charleston
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MLS Area
52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside of Crosstown
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Latitude
32.812292
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Longitude
-79.953454
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Subdivision
North Central
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Directions
Take Hwy 26 E To Exit 219b (morrison/east Bay) Go Straight Through The Intersection And House Is Immediately On The Right.
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Approximate Size (Sq. Ft.)
1,920
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Rooms
Game, Living/Dining Combo
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Interior
Game, Living/Dining Combo
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1/2 Baths
1
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Has Fireplace
No
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Fireplace Description
Three +
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Heating
Central, Electric, Wall Unit(s)
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Cooling
Central Air
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Floors
Luxury Vinyl, Slate, Wood
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Stories
One
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Construction
Cement Siding
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Foundation
Crawl Space
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Roof
Architectural, Asphalt, Metal
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Sewer
Public Sewer
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Security Features
Security System
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Parking Description
Off Street, Converted Garage
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Has Garage
Yes
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Garage Spaces
0
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Patio / Deck Description
Front Porch
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Lot Description
0 - .5 Acre
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Lot Size in Acres
0.11
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Elementary School
James Simons
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Middle School
West Ashley
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High School
Burke
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Property Type
SFR
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Property SubType
Single Family Detached
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Year Built
1929
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Status
Active
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Complex Name
North Central
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