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  • $635,000

    1509 Rainbow Rd, Charleston, SC 29412

    3beds
    1,340sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $613,800 Zestimate®
    $474/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautifully finished ensuite bathHigh-end finishesDesigner fixturesNewer roofCovered parkingClean cohesive aestheticRenovated kitchen
    Completely renovated and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath James Island home showcases a full-scale upgrade with high-end finishes and major systems already addressed. Improvements include a new HVAC system, updated electrical and plumbing, a newer roof, updated windows, and solid concrete block construction, offering durability, efficiency, and long-term peace of mind. Wide-plank LVP flooring runs seamlessly throughout, complemented by designer fixtures and a clean, cohesive aesthetic.The renovated kitchen features new cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, creating a functional and stylish centerpiece. The primary suite is thoughtfully positioned for privacy and features a beautifully finished ensuite bath with a large custom tile shower. The hall bathroom has also been fullyupdated with a new tub, vanity, and modern finishes, reinforcing the home's turnkey appeal. A well-designed floorplan provides separation between the primary suite and the two additional bedrooms, while a bright sitting room or sunroom just off the primary offers flexible space for a home office, reading nook, or quiet retreat. Set on a spacious lot framed by majestic, mature oak trees, the outdoor setting offers both character and shade, enhancing the overall sense of place. Additional features include covered parking and a storage shed, adding everyday convenience and functionality. With no HOA and ample room for outdoor living or future improvements, the property offers flexibility rarely found at this level. Located in an established James Island community with convenient access to Folly Beach and downtown Charleston, this home blends classic construction with a complete modern transformation, offering efficient, easy living in a thoughtfully designed footprint.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 09, 2026 at 07:14pm

    Listed by:

    Keller Williams Realty Charleston West Ashley

    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26010148MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Breakfast Room, Family
      Heating
      • Central, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,340
      • Total interior livable area: 1,340 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Ground Level
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      • Features: 0 - .5 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4270900073

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Architectural
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy, James IS PSD

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Bur Clare
      Location
      • Region: Charleston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $474/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $286,700
      • Annual tax amount: $5,028
      • Date on market: 4/10/2026
      • Listing terms: Any
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        Estimated market value

        $613,800

        $583,000 - $644,000

        $2,879/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        4/10/2026Listed for sale$635,000+71.6%$474/sqft
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        12/1/2025Sold$370,000$276/sqft
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        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,028 +3.5%$17,200
        2023$4,858 +4.7%$17,200
        2022$4,641 +520.4%$17,200 +226.4%
        2021$748 -3.2%$5,270
        2020$773 $5,270 +22%
        2019$773 $4,320 -31.6%
        2017$773 +20.7%$6,320
        2016$641 +3.9%$6,320
        2015$617 -2.9%$6,320
        2014$635 --
        2011$635 +15.5%--
        2010$550 -4.3%$5,780
        2009$575 +7%$5,780
        2008$537 +0.6%$5,780
        2006$534 -1.1%$5,780
        2005$540 +217.7%$5,780 +129.4%
        2004$170 +0.6%$2,520
        2003$169 +1.7%$2,520
        2002$166 +51.7%$2,520 +18.9%
        2000$109 $2,120

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $3,229/mo
        Principal & interest
        $3054
        Property taxes
        $175
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 29412

          Getting around

          29 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          23 / 100
          Minimal Transit
          39 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Stiles Point
          • Middle: Camp Road
          • High: James Island Charter

          Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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