Description
Located just one block off of Rutledge Avenue in the heart of Wagener Terrace, 19 Gordon Street seamlessly blends historic Charleston charm with modern livability. Originally built in 1938 and thoughtfully renovated, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,830 square feet of well-designed living space filled with natural light and timeless character. Inside, you'll find an inviting floor plan where multiple living spaces flow effortlessly--ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Original details, including a fireplace and classic architectural elements, pair beautifully with updated finishes to create a warm yet refined atmosphere. The kitchen is situated at the back of the house and opens to the patio and garden through French doors. The space also features a centerisland, a built-in banquette, and a charming breakfast nook. The built-in banquette in the dining area is perfect for gatherings and entertaining, while also offering flexibility to convert the space into a den or more traditional dining room if desired. The kitchen and main living areas connect seamlessly, offering both style and functionality.
Upstairs, all three bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, including a primary suite with an en-suite bath and a shared full bath with a tub for the two additional bedrooms. Positioned at the front of the home, the primary suite is filled with beautiful morning light and features a bright, neutral palette. The rear bedroom overlooks the trees, offering peaceful views and added privacy. Outside, the property features off-street parking and a beautifully landscaped, elevated lot with classic brick detailing--perfect for enjoying Charleston's coastal climate without the upkeep of a larger property. Along the side of the home, a charming English garden with a winding path and arched gate leads to the private backyard, where a tiered patio sits beneath grand, mature trees, creating a peaceful setting for outdoor entertaining or quiet evenings at home. A separate shed offers excellent storage and presents the potential for a studio, workshop, or creative retreat. Located just moments from Hampton Park, the Ashley River, and some of the peninsula's best local dining and coffee spots, Wagener Terrace is known for its relaxed residential feel while still being just minutes from downtown Charleston. The neighborhood's historic homes, walkability, and proximity to green space make it one of the city's most sought-after enclaves.
