Charming 1940s Cottage in Byrnes Downs, Steps from AvondaleWelcome to this classic 1940's cottage-style home in the highly sought-after Byrnes Downs neighborhood, just steps away from Avondale's beloved shops and restaurants. Full of charm from the moment you arrive, the home features inviting window boxes, wood shutters, mature oak trees, creative landscaping, a new driveway, and a freshly painted brick exterior.Inside, timeless character meets modern updates. Designer wallpaper, a color drenched dining room, and Farrow and Ball paint elevate the interior, while wood floors flow throughout the home. The kitchen includes custom in-set cabinetry and blends seamlessly with the charm of the original cottage style. Storage is abundant and rare for the area withStorage is abundant and rare for the area with multiple closets, a dedicated mudroom/pantry, and an encapsulated crawl space for year-round efficiency.
The primary suite offers a modern walk-in closet, two additional closets, and an en suite bath. Additional bedrooms and living spaces are light-filled and inviting, making the home feel both cozy and functional.
Step outside to a charming backyard retreat complete with a refinished deck, a newly added patio area, and professional landscaping, perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the oak canopy. Enjoy quick access to the West Ashley Greenway and a short drive to downtown Charleston. Architectural plans for a future ADU are also available, offering excellent potential for expansion or investment.
About Byrnes Downs:
Developed in the mid-1940s, Byrnes Downs was originally built to help meet housing needs during and after World War II, quickly becoming home to many returning veterans and their families. Named for South Carolina statesman James F. Byrnes, the neighborhood is known for its tree-lined streets, cottage-style homes, and enduring sense of community. Its walkability and historic charm continue to make it one of West Ashley's most treasured neighborhoods.
