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Make A Great Escape To Charleston, South Carolina

By Amy Puchaty | January 12, 2021 | Comments Off on Make A Great Escape To Charleston, South Carolina

Looking for a change of scenery? Why not head to Charleston! This storied South Carolina town offers incredible second shelters for vacation, retirement, or simply a new start. Take your pick between two fantastic offerings in our latest Splurge vs. Steal. Splurge: Church Street Charleston Beauty With History And Pedigree For $9.5M We featured this stunner back…

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This Charleston Georgian Is Still A Beauty After 275 Years

By Amy Puchaty | March 23, 2020 | Comments Off on This Charleston Georgian Is Still A Beauty After 275 Years

Take me to Church! This historic Charleston beauty is what we all need right now. Get your mind off the media and dive into the dreamy Capers-Motte House at 69 Church Street in Charleston’s desirable South of Broad neighborhood. Let’s peek inside, shall we? A Charleston Prize Backing To Ford Court First off, we are…

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Greek Revival Transformed Into Thoroughly Modern Old Charleston Single

By Bethany Erickson | January 12, 2020 | Comments Off on Greek Revival Transformed Into Thoroughly Modern Old Charleston Single

There is just something about Charleston, South Carolina, and it’s homes. We’ve done our fair share of ogling of them over the years here at SecondShelters, and this Sunday is no exception. Built in 1840, this Charleston Single Greek Revival sits on Wentworth Street, firmly in the Boroughs neighborhood of historic Charleston, but also a…

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Charleston Love Nests Reminiscent Of A Nicholas Sparks Novel

By Amy Puchaty | February 12, 2019 | Comments Off on Charleston Love Nests Reminiscent Of A Nicholas Sparks Novel

Named the most romantic city in the U.S. by Travel + Leisure magazine, Charleston’s charms are hard to shake. At least that’s what David Szlam told T&L back in 2015. “If you come to Charleston and experience it like us locals do, it will forever take place in your soul,” said Szlam. “Dining at Bowens Island…

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Budget-Friendly Home Prices, Amenities, Make Charleston Popular Retirement Pick

By Bethany Erickson | February 9, 2019 | Comments Off on Budget-Friendly Home Prices, Amenities, Make Charleston Popular Retirement Pick

Editor’s Note: Recently, MoneyWise revealed its list of the 40 most frugal and friendly places to retire. In a bid to provide an idea of what housing inventory is available in these cities and towns, we’re taking a look at listings in each of the cities on the list. Not everyone can spend $1 million…

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Splurge vs. Steal Resort Edition: Charleston, SC

By Amy Puchaty | April 6, 2018 | Comments Off on Splurge vs. Steal Resort Edition: Charleston, SC

This week we zero in on one of the country’s oldest and most beloved port cities, South Carolina’s own Charleston. Originally founded as “Charles Town” to honor King Charles II of England, the historic town was recently voted America’s No.  1 Small City for the fifth year in a row! From its cobblestone streets and…

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