1242 Cornwallis Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
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OFF MARKET

$721,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,686 sqft (on 0.65 acres)

1242 Cornwallis Dr, Charleston, SC 29412

Est. Refi. Payment $4,045/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 25, 2022 for $625,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$722K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+1%)
Since last year
Decreased$31K (-4.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$96K (+15.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +170% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$721K
July 2026$714K
June 2026$754K
May 2026$755K
April 2026$757K
March 2026$747K
February 2026$732K
January 2026$715K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1322 Hampshire Rd, Charleston, SC
0.14
Single-Family Home
$667,500
01/15/26
3
2
1,336
1319 Hampshire Rd, Charleston, SC
0.15
Single-Family Home
$559,000
09/15/25
3
2
1,548
1336 Briarfield Ave, Charleston, SC
0.28
Single-Family Home
$500,000
12/30/25
4
2.5
1,690
949 Dills Bluff Rd, Charleston, SC
0.28
Single-Family Home
$635,000
04/30/26
4
2.5
2,048
1335 Camp Rd, Charleston, SC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$650,000
11/14/25
3
2.5
2,163
1315 Camp Rd, Charleston, SC
0.32
Single-Family Home
$487,500
05/05/26
3
2
1,272
976 McElveen St, Charleston, SC
0.20
Single-Family Home
$865,000
04/06/26
5
3
2,560
1 Willingham Ct, Charleston, SC
0.54
Single-Family Home
$645,000
10/31/25
3
2
1,370
1050 Ben Rd, Charleston, SC
0.51
Single-Family Home
$585,000
06/04/26
3
2
1,599
1251 Julian Clark Rd, Charleston, SC
0.29
Single-Family Home
$735,000
04/17/26
4
3
2,156

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1248 Cornwallis Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
0.04
$556,200
3
2
1,650
Off Market
1244 Cornwallis Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
0.02
$1,050,000
4
2
2,198
For Sale
1256 Cornwallis Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
0.06
$900,600
3
2.5
2,121
Off Market
1236 Cornwallis Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
0.02
$628,400
3
2.5
1,618
Off Market
1229 Valley Forge Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
0.09
$414,500
3
2.5
1,323
Off Market
1322 Hampshire Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
0.14
$667,500
3
2
1,336
Recently Sold
1221 Valley Forge Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
0.10
$485,000
3
2.5
1,371
Recently Sold
1225 Valley Forge Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
0.10
$405,000
3
2
1,442
Recently Sold
1212 Valley Forge Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
0.10
$758,500
3
2
1,642
Off Market
1224 Midvale Ave, Charleston, SC 29412
0.14
$683,700
3
2
1,468
Off Market
1319 Hampshire Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
0.15
$571,800
3
2
1,548
Off Market
1278 Hampshire Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
0.12
$412,800
3
2.5
1,331
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1978
0.65 acre lot
1,686 sqft
$428/sqft
Garage

About this House

Very Nice home in a very quite subdivision . Located on a unique , Circle Cul de sac in the back of the neighborhood . Awesome home to raise a family and let your kids , dogs run about & play !! The home is in a great school district , actually the best in Charleston County . This comfortable split-level home occupies a large Fenced in lot on Simpson Creek with Dock in place , TRUE TIDAL CREEK , 4.5’ -7.5’ OF WATER TWICE DAILY , ( Depending on time of year , average is 5-7’) GIVING YOU 5-6HRS OF WATERTIME TO GO KAYAKING , PADDLE BOARDING , TAKE THE BOAT OUT FOR A CRUISE TO THE HARBOR , WATER SKI , REDFISHING , CRABBING OR SHRIMPING !! which leads to deep water. Not much for the buyer to do here except enjoy this one as the home was updated immediately after purchase and those renovations include a relocated fireplace and vaulted ceiling in the family room, as well as, the addition of new kitchen, cabinets, granite counter tops and appliances. Brand new hardwood floors upstairs & all 3 rooms , Brand new red metal roof in 2017 , New A/C in 2017 , and a totally new renovated Sunroom & master bathroom in 2018 !! New landscape ( palm trees & more added ) New trim & paint through out house also , night time landscape lighting throughout the front & back yard , keeping this home full of low voltage lighting every night throughout the year !! Huge two car garage just redone / renovated in 2019 , with plenty of custom storage built inside . A Fully ENCAPSULATED Crawl Space just recently done in 2018 . A beautiful one of a kind Custom indoor/ outdoor Creek House /or unique Arbor over looking the beautiful marshes & true tidal creek . It’s also a very peaceful & serene place to have a nice get together , or barbecue . Take your boat or kayak from the backyard all the way to Charleston Harbor !! Fish , crab, shrimp rt off your own dock in your own backyard , or sit back in your totally renovated sunroom , or walk outside on your huge back Deck and take a nap , or even bird watch with 3 giant duck feeding houses placed in the creek behind the home !! Endless possibilities with this lovely home !!
1242 Cornwallis Dr, Charleston, SC 29412 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,686 sqft single-family home built in 1978. It last sold for $625,000 on Jul 25, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $721,800, with a rent estimate of $3,566/month.

Home Details for 1242 Cornwallis Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Stove, Electric, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: Refrigerator, CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Additional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath, Recreation Room, Sun RoomStorageCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceJetted Bath Tub
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalDeckExterior: Vinyl, Brick, MetalGardenLawnPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 10Parking: Carport, Garage Attached, Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978Year Updated: 2019
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Split-level

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.65 acres

Mobile R/V

RV Parking
Rv Parking

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 25, 2022
Source: CTMLS #22011681
Sold
$625,000
Jun 5, 2022
Source: CTMLS #22011681
Pending
$630,000
May 24, 2022
Source: CTMLS #22011681
PriceChange
$630,000
Price decreased by 2%
May 18, 2022
Source: CTMLS #22011681
PriceChange
$640,000
Price decreased by 2%
May 7, 2022
Source: CTMLS #22011681
Listed For Sale
$655,500

Market trends in Charleston

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$600K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.4%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$341
$7MoM
Available listings
1646
133MoM

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What Locals Say about Charleston

At least 1519 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there are community events

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    "Great neighborhood worth a try and easily walkable "
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    "We have a great age mix. Is is close to our schools, Daniel Island Elementary, Bishop England High School, and Daniel Island Academy. DI is walkable to our downtown, schools, and library."
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  • Katiesb48
    "Friendly family oriented community. Lovely fun and caring neighbors. I am looking to retire down here someday. "
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    "There are many reactive dogs on leash and in fenced yards next to sidewalks. Some people walk dogs off leash. There is a dog park. Some owners do not respect people’s yards and some owners do not collect their dog’s waste."
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  • Donald.pearse
    "Best location to live in Charleston. Traffic is always going the other direction in AM and PM from you no matter where you commute."
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  • Megandmaynard
    "We’re tight with our neighbors but don’t do “neighborhood cook outs”. Or weird HOA things. It’s a chill, respect each other kind of neighborhood "
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  • aymanassas1
    "The commute is getting worse. Roads and infrastructure can’t handle the amount of new traffic coming in and out. "
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  • Joseph Deleon
    "Frequently walk their dogs and clean up messes. Dogs are mostly well behaved. Owners are courteous."
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    "Very friendly, dog park available . People pick up after their pets. People keep their pets on leashes "
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    "There are different trails in this area. Dogs love exploring new sights and smells on walking trails, keeping them happy and engaged."
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  • Megandmaynard
    "James island is a wonderful place to live but the cost of living here has become extreme and unmanageable "
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  • Kaitland
    "Close to everything! Retail, restaurants and landmarks all walking distance from this location. Well lit streets."
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    "Congested. Poor quality roads. Streets are one-way because people park their multiple cars on the street rather than on their driveway. Too many speeders and big trucks."
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  • Maddie Aileen
    "Friendly, proactive neighbors who take pride in their homes. An active, safe neighborhood with fantastic access to surrounding areas. "
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  • Lisa Schlegel
    "Cute houses, lots of young people, there’s tons of shopping, bars and cafes near, all within walking distance. Great parks, too."
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  • Charles G.
    "Declining neighborhood. No HOA enforcement, too many rentals. If the covenants were enforced the property values would increase dramatically."
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  • Charles G.
    "Declining neighborhood due to lack of enforcement of the HOA and the influx of renters living 10 to a house."
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  • Bribricapecod
    "I’m 65 and haved lived in many cities and here it’s so divided and so expensive that I have to move away "
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  • Jennifer Lyford
    "Everyone has dog Etiquette and picks up after their dogs. Good roads to walk on and very safe. Yay "
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  • Jeff
    "My commute to downtown is 20 minutes. Airport is 15 minutes and Costco is 20 minutes to either of the Costco’s in Charleston."
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  • Trulia User
    "Everyone walks there dogs and picks up after themselves.... dog parks are all over. It's a great place and perfect for animals"
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    "Commute can vary depending on location and time. Some travelers may deal with less than their fellow Charleston peers. "
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  • Trulia User
    "cycling in neighborhood is easy. walking streets are safe. five minutes to major roads. thirty minutes to anywhere"
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 20 years and adore it! I do not have kids but have plenty of friends who do and they love living here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "i feel like it's a good, peaceful, n quite neighborhood i want to be at i like to be at peace & happy "
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    "I've lived here for almost 2 years. I love the diversification. Everyone is friendly & polite. That's so nice."
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    "I see people walking dogs all the time and I enjoy living in the neighborhood there are plenty of bodegas to go to for quick groceries also"
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  • John C.
    "There is alot of love in Charleston, the infrastructure is small and basic, it is not equipped for the large number of people that have migrated here and crowd our roads. With the traffic ad bad as it is now, you can give up that No. 1 city in America to live in. Really though, this town still amazes me. I can't think of anywhere that I would rather be."
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  • Trulia User
    "Just visiting this charming area,but extremely noisy street. Fun if visiting, but would not want a home here. Very close to King street which is amazing"
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  • Trulia User
    "We have a great group of neighbors that like to get together for Food truck nights and holiday celebrations."
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    "The area is close to parks and tennis and basketball courts which give kids something to do. Everything is walkable."
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    "There is a food truck event every month and there is a golf course!! I love this neighborhood because the houses are all different. It is not your typical cookie cutter neighborhood and I absolutely love that. "
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  • Marie B.
    "Ladies nights, golf events, parades, Easter Egg hunt, Halloween, and other random events. Pool events if you are on swim team."
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  • Demiller
    "Great place to live and raise a family. Safe, quiet, friendly and fun! I would not want to live anywhere else. "
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  • Jillian M.
    "All holidays are celebrated around the lake. Kids events, movie nights, potlucks, food drives. It’s definitely a neighborhood to raise a family"
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    "This is a great place to raise kids. I don’t have them myself but there are great schools and parks in the area."
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  • John S.
    "Southern hospitality seems to be lost in most people. Neighbors somewhat interact but most seem standoffish."
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  • Kristen R. J.
    "there are many amenities such as three pools, parks, our own fire station. several ponds where you can get in touch with nature."
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    "Its pretty safe. as safe as any normal neighborhood. nothing sketchy pretty quiet. there is a one hundred character limit."
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Frequently asked questions about 1242 Cornwallis Dr

  • What is 1242 Cornwallis Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1242 Cornwallis Dr in Charleston, SC is $721,800.
  • What is the price history for 1242 Cornwallis Dr?
    1242 Cornwallis Dr in Charleston, SC last sold for $625,000 in July 2022.
  • Is Charleston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Charleston is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Charleston?
    The median sale price in Charleston is $600K. That is up $15K from the prior month.
  • Does 1242 Cornwallis Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1242 Cornwallis Dr in Charleston, SC has air conditioning.
  • Does 1242 Cornwallis Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1242 Cornwallis Dr in Charleston, SC has laundry facilities.

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