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    850 Montgomery Rd, Charleston, SC 29412

    3beds
    1,900sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1961
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $651,700 Zestimate®
    $355/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    ocated in the highly desirable Lawton Bluff subdivision on James Isla 850 Montgomery is just one stoplight from Downtown Charleston and only minutes to Folly Beach. Situated on an oversized and beautifully landscaped .36-acre lot, the property's true centerpiece is its incredible backyard retreat featuring a pool with a new salt cell system that serves as the home's ultimate wow factor. Surrounded by mature landscaping and lush gardens, the outdoor setting feels private, peaceful, and designed for entertaining.The expansive yard is filled with mature and carefully curated landscaping, including Japanese Cherry trees, Japanese Maples, towering cedars, hollies, butterfly bushes, nandinas, palm trees, and a magnificent Live Oak anchoring the front yard. A jasmine-covered arbor adds cha to the garden setting. The oversized homesite offers exceptional privacy along with ample room for outdoor gatherings, gardening, recreation, and enjoying the Lowcountry lifestyle. The tucked away workshop also has power with its own electric sub panel Inside, the home is filled with natural light. The spacious great room serves as the centerpiece of the interior, featuring soaring ceilings, additional upper windows, and multiple skylights that create a bright, open, and airy feel throughout. The flexible floor plan includes multiple living spaces with a separate family room, dedicated dining area, and a covered rear deck ideal for relaxing. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the main gathering areas, making the home ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. In 2025, the primary suite was thoughtfully updated with a renovated bathroom and custom cabinetry, adding a fresh touch to the home's private retreat. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while a separate laundry room adds convenience and additional storage. Significant recent improvements include a completely replaced heat pump and air handler in 2022, a new architectural roof installed in 2021, and a new 200-amp electrical panel with updated main service line and GFCI outlets. Lawton Bluff is one of James Island's most established and sought-after neighborhoods, known for its mature trees, larger homesites, and unbeatable location close to Downtown Charleston, MUSC, shopping, dining, and waterfront recreation. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully landscaped property with exceptional outdoor living in one of Charleston's most convenient locations.
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    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26015371MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Game Room, Living/Dining Combo, Bonus, Family, Foyer, Game
      Heating
      • Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
      • Windows: Storm Window(s), Skylight(s)
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Great Room, One
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,900
      • Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Front Porch
      • Fencing: Privacy,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.34 Acres
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
      • Parcel number: 4260700056

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Architectural
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1961

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Lawton Bluff
      Location
      • Region: Charleston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $355/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $458,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,142
      • Date on market: 5/28/2026
      • Listing terms: Any
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        Estimated market value

        $651,700

        $619,000 - $684,000

        $4,161/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/28/2026Listed for sale$675,000+47.4%$355/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #26015371 Report a problem
        10/7/2020Sold$458,000+2.9%$241/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #20023946 Report a problem
        8/30/2020Pending sale$445,000$234/sqft
        Source: Carolina One Real Estate - West Islands #20023946 Report a problem
        8/29/2020Listed for sale$445,000+189%$234/sqft
        Source: Carolina One Real Estate #20023946 Report a problem
        7/20/2000Sold$154,000$81/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$2,142 +5.9%$18,320
        2023$2,023 +3.3%$18,320
        2022$1,958 -6.8%$18,320
        2021$2,100 +88%$18,320 +103.8%
        2020$1,117 $8,990 +19.1%
        2019$1,117 $7,550 -20.9%
        2017$1,117 -13.6%$9,550
        2016$1,293 +4.2%$9,550
        2015$1,240 -3.5%$9,550
        2014$1,285 --
        2011$1,285 +20.9%--
        2010$1,063 -2.3%$7,800
        2009$1,088 +11.8%$7,800
        2008$973 -25.1%$7,800
        2006$1,299 -0.9%$7,800
        2005$1,311 +41.1%$7,800 +58.5%
        2004$929 +1%$4,920
        2003$919 +3.4%$4,920
        2002$889 +81%$4,920 +108.5%
        2000$491 $2,360

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 29412

          Getting around

          16 / 100
          Car-Dependent
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          No Nearby Transit

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          • Elementary: Harbor View
          • Middle: Camp Road
          • High: James Island Charter

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