7 Glenwood Ave Charleston, SC 29403

This traditional upper peninsula home is your opportunity to live in one of the most desirable neighborhoods of Downtown Charleston, Hampton Park Terrace; with the additional benefits of a two story, 541 sqft, accessory dwelling directly out back! 7 Glenwood Avenue sits on a prestigious lot, directly facing one of the city's most beloved pocket parks, Allan Park. This home is filled with a rich history, as it was originally built in approximately 1919 and is historically designated as a contributing home to the Hampton Park Terrace Historic District by the National Register of Historic Places. The entire property exudes Charleston Charm; with much of the home's original historic architectural beauty and design preserved.The main home is a total of 3 bed / 2.5 baths, with an exceptionally functional floor plan both down and upstairs. Walking up to the home from the street, you are greeted by an expansive, covered front porch that was designed for evening relaxation as you gaze out over the streetscape and Allan Park.

Inside, you will appreciate the thoughtfully appointed interior, graced with hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings and detailed moldings. The formal living room is of excellent size, complete with built in cabinetry shelves, original picture rail molding and original fireplace (non functional). Off the main living area is a sunroom currently used as the children's playroom. This space could easily be transformed into a sunny reading nook or indoor garden sanctuary.

Beyond the living room is the separate formal dining room, large enough to sit eight at the table! Carry on through over to the intermediate sitting room. This area is perfect for snuggling up to a good book or evening glass of wine while dinner is on the stove.

Towards the rear of the home is the kitchen, styled with exposed ceiling joists and equipped with stainless steel appliances. Nice cabinet and counter space, with a large foot print to accommodate a chopping table (does not convey). Beyond the kitchen is a spacious mud room that adjoins a huge walk-in pantry and the laundry room. The mudroom is large enough to accommodate a home office desk if one is so inclined.

Upstairs, are the home's two well-proportioned guest bedrooms and the primary bedroom suite. The first full bathroom is located just past the two guest bedrooms at the end of the hall. The master bedroom is the focal point of the upstairs, with it's own quaint sitting room. The master suite features large windows providing great natural light, plus; multiple closets, including a large walk-in closet off the ensuite bathroom.

The rear yard has been well configured and fitted with extensive outdoor living spaces; including a large deck, hardscape patio, perimeter fencing, as well as two story back accessory dwelling renovated in late 2015. The additional dwelling unit is composed of a rustic 'man cave' downstairs, and a 1 bed / 1 bath studio suite upstairs, currently being used as an in-law suite by the current owners. This square footage is not included in the MLS sqft and equals an additional 541 sq ft!

Located just a stone's throw from Charleston's world-class dining, shopping and area conveniences! A block away from Hampton Park, The Citadel, and walking distance to the Arthur Christopher Recreation Center, the Herbert Hazel Pool, West Edge Community, Joe Riley Stadium, Publix, and Brittlebank Park are all within a short distance.