Lee Keadle

Approximately 5 million tourists visit Charleston, SC each year. Since tourism is one of the biggest industries in the area, Charleston offers a wide range of things to do for tourists and locals alike. This list includes only the most popular sites in Charleston, in case you are planning to visit the area or are looking to relocate to a city with lots to offer.

The $300-500K price range is ideal for the Charleston, SC real estate market. Whether you are looking for a charming 1950s brick home that is fully renovated or a new construction home that you can customize with a top Charleston builder, this price range offers a wide range of options.

In one of the most common price ranges in the Charleston real estate market, you'll find a huge selection of homes for sale for $200-300K. Whether you opt for a condo or townhouse in downtown Charleston or the beaches, or a single family detached house in one of Charleston's suburbs, these areas tend to be the most popular among home buyers.

As one of the priciest areas in South Carolina for buying real estate, Charleston can be a difficult market to navigate in the under $200K price range. These are some of the best areas to consider for houses, townhouses, and condos.

Looking for a new construction home in Mt. Pleasant, SC in the $400-700K price range? Hamlin Plantation is one of the most popular new construction neighborhoods in Mt. Pleasant because it offers a lot of house for the money, great amenities, and a nice upscale atmosphere.

Located off Hwy 41 in Mt. Pleasant, Rivertowne is about 25 minutes from downtown Charleston and 10 minutes from two of Charleston's best beaches. Rivertowne is one of the most popular communities in Mt. Pleasant because it has a great selection of affordable homes and some of the nicest amenities in the area.

Over the past two years, Charleston has invested more than $1 billion to generate more businesses and also expand existing ones. We've included info below on the biggest industries and employers in Charleston.

Because Mt. Pleasant is known for its master planned, new construction communities, it can be difficult for home buyers to find older and historic homes in this Charleston suburb. Old Village offers a good selection of historic homes dating back 200 years.

One of the most sought after neighborhoods in Charleston, I'on is known for its Charleston styled homes, its exclusive amenities, and its close proximity to downtown Charleston and the beaches.

As the largest residential neighborhood in Charleston, Park West usually has the largest selection of homes at any given time. Based on feedback from plenty of buyers, here are the most common pros and cons that we've heard over the years regarding this community.