$699,900
Charleston, SC 29407
MLS# 26011728
5 beds | 3 baths | 3318 sqft
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Property Description
Discover the best of Lowcountry living at 27 Oak Forest Drive, where you can experience the perfect blend of Southern charm and modern versatility. This property stands out as a rare find, situated on a generous lot that is double the size of the surrounding properties, offering a sense of privacy and scale that is truly unique for the area. Whether you are looking for a spacious home with character or a savvy investment with dual-income potential, this residence delivers on every front. Step inside the primary home to find a space that radiates warmth and timeless style. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors and classic arched doorways, this midcentury gem is perfectly suited for those looking to age in place comfortably. The thoughtfully designed layout includes four large bedrooms plus a
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Contract Info
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 210.94
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-04-24
Status: Active
List Price: $699,900
Current Price: $699,900
Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: Lt 18&19 Blk B
Tax Map #: 3490300032
Street #: 27
Street Name: Oak Forest
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29407
Area: 11 - West of the Ashley Inside I-526
Tax District: 63 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Oak Forest
Elementary School: St. Andrews
Middle School: C E Williams
High School: West Ashley
Directions: From Savannah Hwy, turn onto W. Oak Forest Dr. Turn Right onto Oak Forest Dr. Through the stop sign, house on right. From Ashley River rd,
turn Right onto Playground rd/W. Oak Forest Dr. Turn left onto Oak Forest Dr.
General Property Info
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: Yes
Stories: 2
HOA Fee: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Other Structures Y/N: Yes
Bedrooms: 5
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Total: 3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 3318
Year Built: 1949
Acreage: 0.34
SqFt Source
Previous Listing: 1
Roof
Asphalt Shingle: 1
Lot Description
0 - .5 Acre: 1
SF Detached Style
Traditional: 1
Foundation
Crawl Space: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Electric Cooktop: 1
Electric Single Oven: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heat
Central: 1
Rooms
Mother-In-Law Suite: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Primary Bedroom
Downstairs: 1
Proposed Financing
Any: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Wood Burning: 1
Possession
At Closing: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Utility Suppliers
Charleston Water Service: 1
Dominion Energy: 1
Other Structure
Other Structure Type: Guest House
Other Structure Beds: 1
Other Structure Full Baths: 1
Property Features
SqFt Source: Previous Listing
SF Detached Style: Traditional
Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Foundation: Crawl Space
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Mother-In-Law Suite; Separate Dining
Primary Bedroom: Downstairs
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Wood
Heat: Central
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy
Proposed Financing: Any
Assumable: No
Supplements
versatile office, while modern updates like a tiled kitchen, fresh paint, and updated fixtures ensure functionality. The seamless flow between the living areas and the large utility room makes daily living effortless and accessible for all stages of life.
Located at 27 1/2 Oak Forest Drive, the detached Accessory Dwelling Unit is a rare and valuable asset that is completely autonomous. This 700 sq. ft. self-contained cottage includes its own separate entrance, full kitchen, and a private bedroom and bath. It is turnkey ready with its own tankless water heater, making it an ideal income stream or a private mother-in-law suite. Outside, the expansive grounds feature mature landscaping and a cozy fire pit, providing a massive backyard retreat that is twice the size of what you'll find nearby.
The location is truly unbeatable, offering close proximity to both the historic charm of downtown Charleston and the relaxed shores of Folly Beach. Situated in the East Oak Forest neighborhood, you are also just a short stroll from local favorites like Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Avondale. This property offers a rare combination of lifestyle, location, and investment opportunity!
Listing Office: Redfin Corporation
Last Updated: April - 24 - 2026
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