317 Hawthorne Street

Welcome to the good life in one of Mount Pleasant's most coveted and walkable neighborhoods.From your front door you can walk to the waterfront restaurants of Shem Creek, the Ravenel Bridge, Patriots Point, Whole Foods, Metto Coffee, and countless other local favorites. Hop in the car and you'll be in downtown Charleston in just six minutes or on the beaches of Sullivan's Island in under ten.Beyond its unbeatable location, Bay View Acres offers amenities that are nearly impossible to find this close to town. Residents enjoy private neighborhood boat ramp access to Shem Creek and Charleston Harbor, a rare privilege that even the Old Village can't claim. The neighborhood also features direct access to Shem Creek Park via a scenic marsh trail, a community park and playground,close to town. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a private neighborhood boat ramp with direct access to Shem Creek and Charleston Harbor--a rare offering that even many of Mount Pleasant's most established neighborhoods can't match. A scenic marsh trail connects directly to Shem Creek Park, while a community playground, resurfaced tennis courts with newly added pickleball lines, and cherished neighborhood traditions including oyster roasts and holiday gatherings foster a true sense of community. Best of all, there is no HOA, allowing the freedom to keep your boat or RV at home. Inside, this beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-bath residence has been thoughtfully renovated with today's lifestyle in mind. The expanded kitchen serves as the heart of the home, filled with natural light and featuring quartz countertops, a gas range, pantry, open shelving, and generous prep space. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled, while hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, fresh interior paint, and updated lighting create a bright, timeless interior throughout the main living spaces. Above the garage, a finished private flex space offers exceptional versatility, making it ideal as a home office, bonus room, fitness studio, media room, or private guest retreat. Outside, the generous one-third-acre homesite is shaded by majestic live oaks, creating the quintessential Lowcountry backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. Numerous recent improvements provide lasting peace of mind, including new gutters, premium insulated hurricane-rated luxury vinyl siding engineered to withstand winds up to 160 mph, a partially encapsulated crawl space with a new dehumidifier, a transferable home warranty, and a transferable termite bond. Bay View Acres remains one of Mount Pleasant's best-kept secrets--a neighborhood where boating, walkability, and community come together in a location that's difficult to replicate. Tucked away just enough to feel peaceful, yet only minutes from Charleston's restaurants, beaches, shopping, and historic downtown, this is Lowcountry living at its finest.