4490 Durant Avenue

North Charleston, SC 29405

Currently zoned as Neightborhoood-Office, and functioning as a commercial use, the property zoning allows for single-family/ residential or live-work use (Please note: converting from commercial to residential or live-work would require a permit from the City of Charleston). This charming Park Circle cottage offers exceptional flexibility and opportunity with standout features including a charming front porch, fenced front yard and a large gravel driveway and parking court in the rear. Depending on your use, this setup can be ideal for business parking or a blank canvas to create a private residential backyard oasis. The main entry and living space is filled with natural light and features beautiful hardwoodfloors throughout. The layout includes a spacious kitchenette- no oven(this would need to be converted to a full kitchen if changed from commercial to residential use). Plus two additional rooms ideal for storage or flexible use. There are four office spaces or bedrooms, an oversized half-bath- no tub (this would need to be converted to a full-bathroom if changed from commercial to residential use), An access ramp provides direct access to the backyard parking. The home underwent an extensive renovation in 2018, with updates including: *New bathroom and kitchenette configuration * New metal roof *Spray foam insulation in both crawlspace and attic *Refinished hardwood floors *New HVAC system *New lighting, electric and plumbing fixtures *Fresh interior paint *New rear gravel parking lot for commercial use (ample off-street parking) *New rear porch and ramp with secondary entrance *Decorative planter boxes in front yard *New fencing. A truly versatile property with endless potential- perfect for business, live-work, or creative residential possibilities. Park Circle is a vibrant, walkable community known for its parks, green spaces, and active outdoor lifestyle, including trails, playgrounds, and riverfront access. The area is packed with locally owned restaurants, breweries, and casual gathering spots, giving it a laid-back but energetic feel. Residents enjoy a strong arts and culture scene, with festivals, live music, and creative spaces throughout the year. With its hip, close-knit atmosphere and easy access to downtown Charleston, Park Circle remains one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the area. Looking ahead, there's a lot to be excited about in and around Park Circle. Planned infrastructure and redevelopment projects, such as the forthcoming Lowcountry Rapid Transit, the emerging Charleston Design District at the former Navy Base, and continued investment in Navy Yard Charleston, are bringing national attention to the area. Over the next 5-10 years, these initiatives are expected to further enhance connectivity, walkability, and long-term relevance, reinforcing Park Circle's position as one of the region's most dynamic and evolving communities. Don't miss this chance for something truly unique!

Listing courtesy of The Cassina Group



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