Timeless Homes in One of Mount Pleasant’s Most Established Neighborhoods
Old Village is the oldest and most established neighborhood in Mount Pleasant, known for historic homes, harbor proximity, and long-standing community character. Located just beyond Shem Creek along Coleman Boulevard, Old Village continues to attract buyers seeking location, architectural charm, and limited inventory.
Homes in Old Village range from restored historic residences to thoughtfully updated properties on generous lots. Proximity to Shem Creek, the Charleston Harbor, Sullivans Island, and Historic Charleston contributes to higher values per square foot compared to many other Mount Pleasant neighborhoods.
What Defines Old Village
- Historic and architecturally distinctive homes
- Close proximity to downtown Charleston
- Harbor and marsh influences throughout the area
- One of the most established neighborhoods in Mount Pleasant
Subsections Often Considered Part of Old Village
Old Mount Pleasant, Osceola Heights, Dawson Terrace, Old Village Landing, and surrounding areas are commonly grouped within the broader Old Village designation.
Frequentlay Asked Questions – Old Village Mount Pleasant
Prices reflect location, limited inventory, proximity to Charleston Harbor, and the neighborhood’s established character.
Yes. While historic homes are common, newer construction and renovated properties can be found throughout the area.
Yes. Old Village is just minutes from downtown via the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge.
It’s roots are traced back to 1680, however the core of Old Village was not laid out until 1766 by Jonathan Scott. The oldest structures like the Hibben House in Old Village date back to the mid 1700’s
Authors
Bill Byrd and Waverly Byrd bring deep real estate expertise to clients throughout the Charleston area, drawing on years of hands-on experience with residential sales, investment property, relocation, and local market strategy. Their guidance is grounded in market knowledge, careful analysis, and a commitment to helping clients make well-informed real estate decisions.
As a father-and-daughter team, they work collaboratively on every transaction, combining experience, perspective, and consistent communication. Clients benefit from a coordinated approach that emphasizes preparation, clarity, and thoughtful execution at each stage of the buying or selling process across the Lowcountry.