Historic Gem in the Heart of Charleston

Welcome to Harleston Village

Located in the heart of Charleston’s peninsula, Harleston Village is one of the city’s most iconic and sought-after neighborhoods. This historic district, with homes dating back to the 1700s, offers the quintessential Charleston experience—charm, culture, and convenience. With cobblestone streets, grand historic homes, and an unmatched walkable lifestyle, Harleston Village puts residents at the center of everything.

Neighborhood Highlights

  • Historic Homes for Sale – Harleston Village features some of Charleston’s most beautiful and well-preserved homes, many of which date back to the 18th century. These historic residences showcase classic Charleston architecture, including single houses with piazzas, elegant Georgian-style mansions, and charming townhomes.
  • Colonial Lake – One of Charleston’s most famous landmarks, Colonial Lake is a peaceful oasis in the center of the neighborhood, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a morning jog. Surrounded by meticulously manicured gardens, this iconic public park offers residents a serene retreat in the middle of the city.
  • Walkable and Bike-Friendly – The walkable lifestyle in Harleston Village is unparalleled. With its central location, residents can easily walk, bike, or use golf carts to explore the neighborhood and beyond. Whether you’re heading to the grocery store, dining at a local hotspot, or shopping on King Street, everything is just a short stroll away.

Points of Interest Near Harleston Village

  • Charleston Harbor – Enjoy stunning views of the harbor, just a short walk from the neighborhood. The nearby Waterfront Park and The Battery offer some of the best views in the city, perfect for soaking in Charleston’s coastal beauty.
  • MUSC – Harleston Village is minutes from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), one of Charleston’s leading employers and medical institutions. Its proximity makes the neighborhood ideal for medical professionals, students, and faculty seeking a short commute.
  • College of Charleston – The College of Charleston campus is located on the northern border of Harleston Village. With its historic architecture, green spaces, and lively student community, it adds vibrant energy to the area, making it popular with both faculty and students.
  • King Street – Just a few blocks from Harleston Village, King Street offers some of Charleston’s best shopping, dining, and nightlife. Known for its high-end boutiques, antique shops, and trendy restaurants, King Street is a local favorite for both residents and visitors.
  • Broad Street – This historic street offers a mix of charming restaurants, art galleries, and historic landmarks. Just a short walk from Harleston Village, Broad Street is home to many of Charleston’s most iconic attractions, including The Four Corners of Law.

Dining and Local Hotspots

Harleston Village offers easy access to some of Charleston’s best restaurants and hidden gems:

  • 82 Queen – Famous for its classic Lowcountry cuisine and beautiful courtyard, this Charleston staple is a short walk from the neighborhood.
  • Le Farfalle – A chic, modern Italian restaurant offering fresh, seasonal dishes in a stylish setting.
  • Queen Street Grocery – A charming local spot for coffee, crepes, and sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely breakfast.
  • Wentworth Mansion – This historic landmark turned luxury hotel is a must-see in the neighborhood, offering an authentic glimpse into Charleston’s grandeur.

Harleston Village Lifestyle

Living in Harleston Village means embracing the ultimate Charleston lifestyle—historic charm and easy access to both modern conveniences and iconic landmarks. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll around Colonial Lake, enjoying fine dining at 82 Queen, or shopping on King Street, Harleston Village offers a blend of old-world beauty and modern luxury.

With its proximity to Charleston Harbor, MUSC, and the College of Charleston, Harleston Village is perfect for those seeking a home in a central, vibrant, and historic neighborhood. Whether you’re interested in a historic home or a modern renovation, Harleston Village homes for sale offer something for everyone in one of Charleston’s most coveted locations.

Meet a Historic Charleston Expert:

Beth Huntley

Beth Huntley

Realtor®

Specializes in: Historic Properties, Resort Communities A native of South Carolina, Beth Huntley grew up with a love for the waterways, marshes and beaches that make the Lowcountry unlike any other place. Upon receiving a B.F.A. in Interior Design from The Savannah College of Art and Design, she began her professional career in Hilton Head as an interior designer, working on an array of high...

Know about me Beth Huntley

Beth Huntley

Designation:

Realtor®

Phone:

843.437.8668

Email:

bhuntley@dunesproperties.com

Website URL:

https://www.bethhuntley.com

Department:

Downtown,Isle of Palms

Specializes in: Historic Properties, Resort Communities

A native of South Carolina, Beth Huntley grew up with a love for the waterways, marshes and beaches that make the Lowcountry unlike any other place.

Upon receiving a B.F.A. in Interior Design from The Savannah College of Art and Design, she began her professional career in Hilton Head as an interior designer, working on an array of high end, residential projects.

After nearly 20 years of design work in her own business, Beth made the decision to channel her design energy and wealth of experience in construction and renovation along with a focus in sustainability and energy efficient practices, to a career in real estate in 2004. An experienced real estate investor in her personal life, Beth puts the lessons of her own experiences to work for her clients.

True to her passion for Charleston, Beth lives what she loves – both as a resident of Charleston and as a Board Member of Lowcountry Local First, Board Advisor to Green Wizard, Inc., a member of the Charleston Trident Association of Realtors and the American Society of Interior Designers. She has served as Chairperson for The Sustainability Institute of SC, Coastal Association Chair of the ASID, Past President of the Center for Women and Corporate Sponsorship Chair for The Gibbes Museum of Art.

Main Corporate Office

Dunes Properties Mount Pleasant Office

Telephone: 843.881.5600

Address: 835 Coleman Blvd Ste. 200
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464