Your Real Estate Guide To
Mount Pleasant is one of Charleston’s most desirable communities, offering a perfect blend of coastal beauty, modern convenience, and Southern charm. Located just across the Ravenel Bridge from historic downtown Charleston, Mount Pleasant boasts a diverse real estate market—from historic Old Village homes and waterfront condos along the Cooper River to master planned communities and luxury new construction neighborhoods.
Neighborhoods & Lifestyle
Mount Pleasant is home to a variety of distinct neighborhoods, each with its own personality. The Old Village exudes timeless charm with oak-lined streets, historic cottages, and views of Charleston Harbor. I’On offers a master-planned community feel with walkable parks, lakes, and traditional Southern architecture. For those seeking newer construction, neighborhoods like Carolina Park, Dunes West, and Rivertowne provide resort-style amenities, golf courses, and waterfront living.
Dining & Local Favorites
Mount Pleasant is known for its vibrant dining scene, especially along Shem Creek, where you can enjoy fresh seafood with sweeping marsh views. Popular favorites include Nico Oyster + Seafood, Red Drum Restaurant, and Tavern & Table. Boutique shops, weekly farmers market, and local breweries add to the community’s lively atmosphere.
Parks, Recreation & Coastal Living
With miles of waterways and marshes, Mount Pleasant is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy paddleboarding or kayaking from Shem Creek, explore Boone Hall Plantation’s historic grounds, or spend the day at nearby Sullivan’s Island and Isle of Palms beaches. The Mount Pleasant Pier offers panoramic harbor views and is a favorite spot for fishing or an evening stroll.
96,145 people live in Mount Pleasant, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $68,030.694. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Mount Pleasant, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Alchemist Beverage Company @ Six Mile Wine & Spirits., CorePower Yoga - Mount Pleasant, and Mt Pleasant Fit Body Boot Camp.
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| Dining · $$ | 0.73 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.45 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.4 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.63 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.79 miles | 19 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.74 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.01 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.28 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Mount Pleasant has 40,356 households, with an average household size of 4.8. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Mount Pleasant do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 96,145 people call Mount Pleasant home. The population density is 1,626.716 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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191 Rutledge Ave Charleston SC 29403
191 Rutledge Ave Charleston SC 29403
