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201 Rutledge Avenue

Charleston, SC 29403

$1,799,000 $7,584/Mo

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Overview

Bed

2.5

Bath

1,800

Sqft

0.06

Acre(Lot)

Description

Award-Winning Historic Charleston home meticulously restored with luxe modern touches.Originally constructed in 1890 and honored with the prestigious Carolopolis Award, this stunning Charleston Single House was comprehensively renovated and thoughtfully restored in 2021. Every inch of this residence reflects a marriage of historic preservation and upscale modern living. No detail was overlooked--from the restoration of original heart of pine floors to the addition of bespoke designer interiors and rich architectural details. The home features extra high ceilings and impressively wide rooms.Off the front entry, you're greeted by a formal living room adorned with exposed wood-beamed ceilings, a repointed gas fireplace, original windows, and an exquisite antique Empire chandelierThe grand cen tral hall features authentic 1860s chandeliers and custom grasscloth wall coverings, setting an elegant tone throughout the home. The heart of the home is the expansive chef's kitchena showstopper boasting top-of-the-line Bosch appliances(including a microwave/second convection oven combo), ceiling-height cabinetry, an oversized island, built-in coffee station, built in wine fridge, designer jade green tile, visual comfort lighting and its own fireplace, all flowing effortlessly into an open-concept dining and gathering space ideal for entertaining. Each room offers generous natural light, custom built-in storage, and refined finishes. The primary suite is a true sanctuary with a spa-inspired bath featuring a double vanity, a walk-in closet, built-in wardrobe armoires, and a beautifully lit home office nook with porch access. The home also features a brand-new guest en suite bath, complete with custom wallpaper and high-end fixtures and a tiled shower with a quartz built in bench. Historical elements abound with new custom mahogany shutters and doors, copper lighting, gaslights, and restored original flooring and windows. Modern conveniences like upgraded electrical and plumbing (2020) make the home extremely comfortable. Outdoors, enjoy Charleston living at its finest in the brick courtyard, surrounded by professional landscaping and serviced by a new irrigation system. A detached garden shed, perfect for a home office, hobby space, or studio, complements a compact garage ideal for a golf cart or small vehicle, a true rarity downtown. The hand-tabbied oyster shell driveway and new brick courtyard, garage, and off-street parking for up to three vehicles, provide unmatched convenience. All of this is just a short stroll from Ashley Hall, MUSC, the College of Charleston, Charleston School of Law, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Cannonborough-Elliotborough. The living room and powder room were originally a third bedroom and full bath and can easily be converted back. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Charleston's history, restored with the finest modern appointments, in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. Listing agent is home owner.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,799,000

AD Id : 66199571

MLS Id : 25020566

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.06 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,800

Year Built : 1890

Garage : 1

County : Charleston

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Features

Bathroom Information

Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

Room Information

Total Bedroom: 2 Window Feature: Window Treatments - Some
Flooring Information

Wood
Roofing Information

Architectural
Interior Features

Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office, Separate Dining Roof: Architectural Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Electric, Heat Pump Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

Building Information

Year Built: 1890 Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Exterior Features

Balcony, Lawn Irrigation

Foundation Details: Crawl Space

Porch: Patio, Wrap Around
Fencing

Fence - Wooden Enclosed

Lot Information

Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre Lot Size Area: 0.06 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Square Feet: 2,614 Lot Acres: 0.06 Stories: 2 Main Square Feet: 0.06

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family DetachedStyle: Charleston Single Subdivision: Cannonborough-Elliotborough

Parking Information

# of Garage Spaces: 1 Has Garage: Yes Parking Total: 1 1 Car Garage, Detached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener

Elementary School: Memminger

Junior High School: Simmons Pinckney

Senior High School: Burke
Utility Information

Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Location Information

Direction: Crosstown To Rutledge Towards Calhoun. Home On Right Between Cannon And Bee Street.

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69 Washington Street, Charleston, SC, 29403	$899,000	5	3	2,423	2,423 SqFt
3 Elizabeth Street, Charleston, SC, 29403	$975,000	4	2	2,216	2,216 SqFt
2 Henrietta Street, Charleston, SC, 29403	$1,495,000	3	3.5	1,914	1,914 SqFt
41 Chapel Street, Charleston, SC, 29403	$1,995,000	4	2.5	2,400	2,400 SqFt
44 Charlotte Street #D, Charleston, SC, 29403	$975,000	2	1.5	1,238	1,238 SqFt
645 E Bay Street, Charleston, SC, 29403	$1,395,000	--	--	--
47 Drake Street, Charleston, SC, 29403	$625,000	3	2	1,150	1,150 SqFt
15 Judith Street #E, Charleston, SC, 29403	$1,185,000	2	3.5	1,680	1,680 SqFt
16 Amherst Street, Charleston, SC, 29403	$785,000	3	3	1,190	1,190 SqFt
Street, Charleston, SC, 29403	$1,145,000	6	4.0	1,956	1,956 SqFt

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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/15/2026 @ 02:35

MLS: 25020566 LISTED BY: Michael Furlong, Carolina One Real Estate SOURCE: Charleston MLS