301 McClain St, Charleston, SC 29407
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FOR SALE
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0.44 ACRES

$575,000

Original price: $600,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,681 sqft (on 0.44 acres)

301 McClain St, Charleston, SC 29407

Est. Mortgage $3,293/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1966
0.44 acre lot
$342/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

Tucked away at the very back of the highly desirable Wappoo Shores neighborhood, 301 McClain Street offers a rare chance to own a marshfront property with incredible potential in one of West Ashley's most convenient locations. Situated on a spacious 0.44-acre lot with mature trees, peaceful marsh views, and exceptional privacy, this beloved family home has been cherished for generations and is ready for its next chapter.Built in 1966, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch offers approximately 1,681 square feet with a functional 1.5-story layout, a one-car garage, and additional driveway parking. Inside, the home remains largely original and has been lovingly maintained over the years, offering buyers the opportunity to move in and update over time, fully renovate and open the floorplan,or start fresh with a custom marshfront build. The neighboring elevated new construction next door provides a glimpse into what is possible on this special homesite. The setting is what truly makes this property unforgettable. Enjoy quiet evenings overlooking the marsh, expansive outdoor space rarely found this close to town, and the feeling of privacy while still being only 4 miles from downtown Charleston and approximately 12 miles to Folly Beach. With no HOA, buyers have the flexibility to create a primary residence, second home, or investment property tailored to their vision. For my family, this was more than just a house. It was my grandparents' forever home and a place filled with memories from my childhood. Opportunities like this do not come along often in Charleston, especially at this price point. Whether you are searching for a renovation project, an investment opportunity, or the perfect lot to build your dream marshfront home, 301 McClain Street is worth a closer look. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Carolina One Real Estate, (843) 779-8660
Source: CTMLS, MLS#26014628
Also Listed on CTMLS.

Home Details for 301 McClain St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1681 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion EnergyLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family Room, OneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageParking: Off Street
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: MarshfrontOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 118

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1966
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $575,000Price Per Sqft: $342

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Location

Direction & Address
City: CharlestonCommunity: Wappoo Shores
School Information
Elementary School: Stono ParkJr High / Middle School: C E WilliamsHigh School: West Ashley

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26014628

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1681 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Trash

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.44 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Any

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26014628Attribution Contact: 843-779-8660

Additional Information

Trash

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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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  • David S.
    "Its pretty safe. as safe as any normal neighborhood. nothing sketchy pretty quiet. there is a one hundred character limit."
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Market trends in Charleston

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$610K
$10KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$341
$0MoM
Available listings
1619
30MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$555K
Since last month
Decreased$63K (-10.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$55K (-9.1%)
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 +74% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$555K
August 2026$615K
July 2026$618K
June 2026$623K
May 2026$645K
April 2026$633K
March 2026$630K
February 2026$610K
January 2026$597K
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2020
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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
344 Lantana Dr, Charleston, SC
0.05
Single-Family Home
$475,000
04/28/26
3
2
1,871
362 Cross St, Charleston, SC
0.16
Single-Family Home
$407,000
08/27/26
3
2
1,201
403 Rotherwood Dr, Charleston, SC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$825,000
08/13/26
3
2
1,899
336 Cabell St, Charleston, SC
0.18
Single-Family Home
$730,000
07/30/26
3
2
1,722
345 Susan Dr, Charleston, SC
0.20
Single-Family Home
$515,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,700
363 Timothy St, Charleston, SC
0.14
Single-Family Home
$465,000
01/09/26
4
2
1,634
9 Sallys Aly, Charleston, SC
0.28
Single-Family Home
$735,000
01/23/26
3
2
1,855
353 Wedgewood St, Charleston, SC
0.17
Single-Family Home
$575,000
07/07/26
3
2.5
1,304

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
317 Lantana Dr, Charleston, SC 29407
0.09
$497,800
3
1.5
1,352
Off Market
1673 McClain St, Charleston, SC 29407
0.06
$997,100
3
2
1,870
Off Market
344 Lantana Dr, Charleston, SC 29407
0.05
$475,000
3
2
1,871
Recently Sold
1670 McClain St, Charleston, SC 29407
0.06
$577,900
3
2
1,244
Off Market
1669 McClain St, Charleston, SC 29407
0.08
$997,900
3
2
1,875
Off Market
337 Cross St, Charleston, SC 29407
0.10
$455,000
3
2
1,430
Off Market
343 Lantana Dr, Charleston, SC 29407
0.09
$380,000
3
2
1,359
For Sale
316 McClain St, Charleston, SC 29407
0.08
$1,377,100
4
4.5
3,107
Off Market
345 Cross St, Charleston, SC 29407
0.12
$552,200
4
2
1,389
Off Market
327 McClain St, Charleston, SC 29407
0.11
$583,800
4
2
1,385
Off Market
363 Timothy St, Charleston, SC 29407
0.14
$465,000
4
2
1,634
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2026
Source: CTMLS #26014628
PriceChange
$575,000
Price decreased by 4%
Sep 8, 2026
Source: CTMLS #26014628
PriceChange
$600,000
Price decreased by 8%
May 20, 2026
Source: CTMLS #26014628
Listed For Sale
$650,000

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Frequently asked questions about 301 McClain St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 301 McClain St?
    Based on a $575,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 301 McClain St in Charleston, SC is approximately $3,369 (about $3,136 principal & interest, $158 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 301 McClain St compare to homes in Charleston?
    301 McClain St in Charleston, SC is listed at $575,000, about 6% below the $610K median sale price in Charleston.
  • What do residents say about Charleston?
    Residents describe Charleston, SC as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Charleston, SC.
  • What are the closest schools to 301 McClain St?
    The closest schools to 301 McClain St in Charleston, SC are C. E. Williams Middle School For Creative & Scient (rated 4/10), Stono Park Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), West Ashley High School (rated 7/10).
  • Does 301 McClain St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 301 McClain St in Charleston, SC has air conditioning.
  • Does 301 McClain St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 301 McClain St in Charleston, SC has laundry facilities.
301 McClain St, Charleston, SC 29407 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,681 sqft single-family home built in 1966. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CTMLS on May 20, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26014628.