--- title: "Radcliffeborough" url: https://www.herecharleston.com/radcliffeborough/ date: 2026-06-15T16:29:20+00:00 modified: 2026-06-15T16:29:20+00:00 author: "" site: "HERE Charleston" attribution: "HERE Charleston" --- # Radcliffeborough *Source: [HERE Charleston](https://www.herecharleston.com/radcliffeborough/) — June 15, 2026 by * Charleston County · peninsula # Radcliffeborough Upper King energy meets restored Victorian rowhouses. Victorian architecture Upper King Street MUSC campus Restored rowhouses Vibrant dining Cannon Street revitalization ### Quick Facts ZIP29401 Categorypeninsula Platted1790 Main CorridorCannon St to Calhoun St, around Radcliffe CountyCharleston County ### At A Glance Walkability92/100 Commute5 minutes to Broad Street, 10-15 minutes to I-26 InterstateI-26 (2 mi) VibeHistoric, urban, vibrant, convenient Best ForYoung professionals, MUSC affiliates, foodies, city dwellers ### Got A Tip? News, real estate moves, or business happenings in Radcliffeborough? Send a tip — anonymous OK. [Submit a Tip](/submit-a-tip/) ### Own This Neighborhood Your Name Here Your Brokerage · Charleston, SC 📞(864) 555-0100 ✉you@yoursite.com 🌐yoursite.com $149/mo · Sponsor Radcliffeborough [Become The Sponsor →](/sponsor-a-neighborhood/) ## Location Radcliffeborough occupies a prime central location on the Charleston peninsula, generally bordered by Cannon Street to the north, Calhoun Street to the south, King Street to the east, and Ashley Avenue to the west. This grid-like neighborhood is strategically positioned adjacent to the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) campus and just steps from the bustling Upper King Street corridor, known for its award-winning restaurants and boutiques. Its central placement offers excellent connectivity to other downtown districts and relatively quick access to the Ravenel Bridge and I-26, making it convenient for both city living and regional commutes. [**Open Radcliffeborough in Google Maps →**32.7765° N, 79.9311° W · ZIP 29401](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=32.7765,-79.9311) ## Character The character of Radcliffeborough is a captivating blend of historic charm and modern urbanity. It's defined by its beautifully restored Victorian and Charleston single houses, often featuring intricate details and vibrant colors, interspersed with thoughtful new infill construction. The streets are tree-lined and residential, yet the proximity to Upper King injects a lively, energetic atmosphere. This neighborhood attracts a diverse mix of residents, including young professionals, medical residents, and families drawn to its walkability, architectural beauty, and the convenience of city living. It maintains a strong community feel amidst its urban backdrop. ## History Radcliffeborough was originally developed in the late 18th century by Thomas Radcliffe, who subdivided his extensive property into residential lots, establishing one of Charleston's earliest planned neighborhoods beyond the original walled city. Over the centuries, it evolved into a mixed-use district, experiencing periods of both prosperity and decline. The late 20th and early 21st centuries marked a significant revitalization, driven by investment in historic preservation, the expansion of MUSC, and the emergence of Upper King Street as a premier dining and retail destination. This transformation has restored Radcliffeborough to its former glory, making it one of the peninsula's most sought-after and vibrant neighborhoods. 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