68 Poplar Street
Charleston, SC, 29403 $ 1,375,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.1 Sq 2,176 Monthly Estimate*
$ 8,466
for $1,375,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,176 square foot home was built in 1935 on a lot size of 0.11.
68 Poplar St. is one of those homes that just feels right the moment you arrive. A classic 1935 Charleston residence in the North Central neighborhood, thoughtfully brought into the modern era, with clean lines, quality finishes, and a layout that actually works for how people live today. A simple walkway leads to classic brick steps and a welcoming front porch--an inviting first impression that feels both relaxed and distinctly Charleston.Inside, beautiful hardwood floors run throughout, bringing warmth and continuity to the home. The main living space opens up in all the right ways, with a large, airy living and dining area that feels both comfortable and connected--equally suited for a quiet night in or a full house on a Saturday. The kitchen anchors it all,featuring leathered granite countertops, an island with seating (yes, those stools are staying busy), and plenty of workspace for anyone who actually uses their kitchen. Stainless appliances and a gas range round out this inviting space. Just off the kitchen, a versatile flex space works beautifully as a home office, sitting area, work out room, or an easy, everyday breakfast nook, with direct access to the backyard. A walk-in pantry and a practical powder room are also on the first floor that is as functional as it is inviting. There is also a separate en-suite bedroom on the main level which offers flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or an alternate primary option. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat. From the spacious, light-filled bedroom, you pass through a beautifully designed built-in bookcase area on your way to a bathroom that feels more like a spa--featuring a freestanding tub, a huge walk-in glass shower, and a clean, timeless aesthetic. A walk-in closet completes the space, and along with the great closet storage throughout the home, it lives every bit as well as it looks. Three additional bedrooms, a well-appointed hall bath, and a conveniently located laundry room are also found on the second floor, making everyday living that much easier. The exterior combines durability and character, with cement board siding and a welcoming front façade accented by cedar shingles. A tankless hot water heater is another welcome addition. The driveway allows off street parking for at least two cars--a valuable perk in this part of town. Out back, the walled yard offers plenty of room to spread out--whether that means entertaining, gardening, or simply shaping it into something that fits your lifestyle over time. And then there's the location--just moments from Hampton Park and an easy stroll to Park & Grove for a proper dinner or Moe's Crosstown Tavern when a burger and a cold beverage feels like the right call, all set within the Upper Peninsula, one of Charleston's most vibrant areas. A beautifully maintained home with timeless character, space, flexibility, and an ideal location. Reserve your showing today!
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FeaturesGeneralCounty Charleston
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name North Central
Status Active Contingent
Directions Heading North On Rutledge Take A Right On Poplar. 68 Poplar Is Second House On The Left.
High School Burke
City Charleston
MLS Area 52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside of Crosstown
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 4791.6
Elementary School James Simons
Middle/Junior High School Courtenay
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Utilities Charleston Water Service Dominion Energy
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Roof Architectural
Garage Spaces 0
Construction Materials Cement Siding
Year Built 1935
New Construction false
Garage Y/N false
Other Structures No
Patio/Porch Features Patio Front Porch
Architectural Style Craftsman Traditional
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Detached
Full Baths 3
Carport Spaces 0
Carport Y/N false
Property Attached Y/N false
Primary Bedroom Level Upper
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InteriorInterior Amenities Ceiling - Smooth High Ceilings Kitchen Island Walk-In Closet(s) Ceiling Fan(s) Eat-in Kitchen Family Living/Dining Combo Office
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Laundry Features Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 5
Fireplace Y/N false
Half Baths 1
Room Type Breakfast Room Eat-In-Kitchen Family Laundry Living/Dining Combo Office
Primary Bedroom Features Ceiling Fan(s) Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring Ceramic Tile Wood
Window Features Some Thermal Wnd/Doors Window Treatments - Some
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ExteriorLot Size Area 0.11
Lot Size Acres 0.11
Lot Features 0 - .5 Acre Level
Parking Features Off Street
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Building Area Total 2176
Covered Spaces 0
Fencing Rear Only
Door Features Some Thermal Door(s)
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 5/6/2026 | $1,375,000 | | Listed Price |