946 Melrose Drive, Charleston, SC 29414 (MLS# 26015033)

946 Melrose Drive, Charleston, SC 29414

$649,500

French doors leading into the dining room

Spacious formal dining room with arched built-in

Living room with an abundance of character - fireplace, beams, and built-ins!

Eat-in kitchen with bay window and views into the private backyard

Spacious FROG which could be used as a 4th bedroom or so much more!

FROG - virtually staged as gym/yoga studio

Large downstairs bonus space with private entrance and en-suite bathroom.

Bonus Room virtually staged as in-law su

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3.5 Square Footage: 2,900 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,632 Status: Active

Current Price: $649,500 List Date: 5/24/2026 Last Modified: 8/18/2026

Overview

Description

**Seller is offering $2,500 in concessions toward buyer's closing costs, rate buy-down, or upgrades.** There's a certain charm you simply can't recreate in new construction, and 946 Melrose has it in spades. From the beautiful Charleston brick flooring and timeless architectural details to the solid construction and thoughtful layout, this home offers the character and craftsmanship that make a house feel like home. The main home features three bedrooms upstairs, plus a massive FROG (finished room over the garage) that offers endless flexibility. Use it as a fourth bedroom, home office, gym, media room, playroom, or whatever best fits your lifestyle.

Supplements: The heart of the home is a thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring high-quality cabinetry, ample storage, and timeless finishes. Throughout the main living spaces, you'll find architectural details that add both character and warmth, including custom built-ins, a coffered ceiling, and a classic fireplace that creates a natural gathering space. Thes ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26015033

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 3091400085
Street #: 946
Street Name: Melrose
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29414
Area: 12 - West of the Ashley Outside I-526
Tax District: 34 - Charleston (Jas Is)
Subdivision: Melrose
Elementary School: Oakland
Middle School: C E Williams
High School: West Ashley
Directions: From US-17S turn right onto Melrose Dr. House is on the right
Legal Description: LT 6 BLK X

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-05-23
Total List Price/SqFt: 223.96

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths: 3
Primary Structure Half Baths: Yes
Primary Structure Beds: 4
Total Baths - Full: 3
Total Baths - Half: Yes
Total Beds: 4
Baths - Total: 3.5
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No
Stories: 2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 2900
Total Apx SqFt: 2900
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 1977
Acreage: 0.29
Other Structures Y/N: No
Potential Short Sale: No
C/R: No
Occupancy: Vacant
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: No

Tax/Fees

Taxes: 1568

SqFt Source

Previous Listing: Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingle: Yes

More Information

Misc Exterior

Porch - Front Porch: Yes
Porch - Full Front: Yes
Porch - Screened: Yes
Shed: Yes
Workshop: Yes

Exterior

Brick - Veneer: Yes

SF Detached Style

Traditional: Yes

Attic Features

Walk-In Attic: Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space: Yes

Garage/Parking

2 Car Carport: Yes

Stories/Levels

2 Stories: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Central: Yes

Rooms

Breakfast Room: Yes
Eat-In-Kitchen: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Frog Attached: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Mother-In-Law Suite: Yes
Separate Dining: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Ceiling Fan: Yes
Upstairs: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

Proposed Financing

Any: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Beamed: Yes
Converted Garage: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Carpet: Yes
Luxury Vinyl Plank: Yes
Wood: Yes

FP Desc/Location

One: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service: Yes
Dominion Energy: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Previous Listing SF Detached Style: Traditional Misc Exterior: Porch - Front Porch; Porch - Full Front; Porch - Screened; Shed; Workshop Roof: Asphalt Shingle Exterior: Brick - Veneer Attic Features: Walk-In Attic Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Beamed; Converted Garage; Walk-In Closets New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Breakfast Room; Eat-In-Kitchen; Foyer; Frog Attached; Laundry; Mother-In-Law Suite; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan; Upstairs; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Central Air Floors: Carpet; Luxury Vinyl Plank; Wood Heat: Central Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Proposed Financing: Any Assumable: No

Listing Office: Jacobsen Realty

Last Updated: August - 18 - 2026

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