455 Lydia Drive, Charleston, SC 29412

$775,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,808 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 14,810 Status: Active
Current Price: $775,000 List Date: 5/18/2026 Last Modified: 5/24/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome home to 455 Lydia Drive, a charming single-story brick ranch located in the highly desirable Laurel Park neighborhood of James Island. Nestled on a private, quiet, and beautiful .34-acre lot beneath mature oak and magnolia trees, this classic Lowcountry property offers timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Downtown Charleston. Conveniently situated near the crossroads of Folly Road and Harbor View Road and only moments from the James Island Connector, this home provides quick access to Harbor View Elementary School, Downtown Charleston, Folly Beach, West Ashley, shopping, dining, medical and everything the Charleston lifestyle has to offer. This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home features over 1,800 square feet of inviting

Supplements: living space with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The spacious floor plan offers multiple living and entertaining areas, including a sun-filled formal living room highlighted by a striking floor-to-ceiling window, a formal dining room, and a charming flex space with exposed brick and tall windows - perfect for a home office, sunroom, playroom ...

Listing Details MLS# 26014334

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4240900071
Street #
455
Street Name
Lydia
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Charleston
State
SC
Zip Code
29412
Area
21 - James Island
Tax District
31 - James Island PSD
Subdivision
Laurel Park
Elementary School
Harbor View
Middle School
Camp Road
High School
James Island Charter
Directions
Folly Road (south); take a right onto Carlin Avenue (just before the Harbor View Rd intersection); right on Lydia; home is on your left at the corner of Lydia and Carlin.
Legal Description
Lt 2 Blk 3

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2026-05-18
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt
428.65

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level
Yes
Baths - Full
2
Baths - Total
2
Ground Level
Yes
Stories
Yes
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
1808
Ownership
Fee Simple
Year Built
1958
Acreage
0.34
Other Structures Y/N
No
Potential Short Sale
No
C/R
No
HOA Fee
No

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment
No
Taxes
2204
Regime Fee
No

SqFt Source

Previous Listing
Yes
Tax Records
Yes

Roof

Architectural
Yes

More Information

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Misc Exterior

Fence - Wood
Yes
Fence - Wooden Enclosed
Yes
Patio
Yes
Rain Gutters
Yes
Shed
Yes
Some Storm Wnd/Doors
Yes
Special Yard Lights
Yes

Exterior

Brick - Veneer
Yes

SF Detached Style

Ranch
Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space
Yes

Garage/Parking

1 Car Garage
Yes
Attached
Yes

Stories/Levels

1 Story
Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Ceiling Fan
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes

Heat

Natural Gas
Yes

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen
Yes
Family
Yes
Formal Living
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Separate Dining
Yes
Sun
Yes
Other (Use Remarks)
Yes

Amenities

Cable TV
Yes
Trash
Yes

Assumable

No
Yes

Primary Bedroom

Ceiling Fan
Yes
Downstairs
Yes

Proposed Financing

Any
Yes
Cash
Yes
Conventional Loan
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Blown
Yes
Ceiling - Smooth
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Window Treatments - Some
Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned
Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Possession

At Closing
Yes

Special

Flood Insurance
Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes
Public Water
Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service
Yes
Dominion Energy
Yes
James IS PSD
Yes

Green Features

Tankless Water Heater
Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Previous Listing; Tax Records SF Detached Style: Ranch Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Wooded Misc Exterior: Fence - Wood; Fence - Wooden Enclosed; Patio; Rain Gutters; Shed; Some Storm Wnd/Doors; Special Yard Lights Roof: Architectural Exterior: Brick - Veneer Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Blown; Ceiling - Smooth; Kitchen Island; Window Treatments - Some New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Laundry; Separate Dining; Sun; Other (Use Remarks) Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Downstairs Cooling: Central Air; Electric Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood Heat: Natural Gas Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy; James IS PSD Special: Flood Insurance Amenities: Cable TV; Trash Proposed Financing: Any; Cash; Conventional Loan; VA Loan Assumable: No Green Features: Tankless Water Heater
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Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
Last Updated: May - 24 - 2026
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