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403 Sumter Street

Charleston, SC 29403
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Bed 4

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Bath 4.5

Bath

SqFt2,208

Sqft

Acres0.08

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to 403 Sumter Street, a beautifully renovated Charleston Single in the heart of Downtown Charleston's vibrant Westside neighborhood. Combining historic Charleston charm with modern convenience, this thoughtfully redesigned property offers approximately 1,870 square feet in the main residence plus a detached 338-square-foot guest cottage, providing approximately 2,208 square feet of total living space.Originally built in 1935 and extensively renovated down to the studs in 2021, this turnkey property features major system updates, including the roof, HVAC, water heaters, plumbing, electrical, and high-end interior finishes throughout.The main home offers a highly desirable and flexible floor plan with two potential primary suites - one on the main level and one upstairs - making it i deal for multigenerational living, guests, roommates, or evolving household needs. Each bedroom features its own ensuite bathroom and direct access to a private piazza, a signature Charleston architectural feature that adds both charm and functionality. The detached 338-square-foot cottage offers exceptional flexibility and value. Complete with its own full bathroom, kitchenette, and separate HVAC system, this space is perfect as a guest house, mother-in-law suite, private home office, long-term rental, or income-producing opportunity. Buyers interested in short-term rental (STR) potential should independently verify all requirements and regulations with the City of Charleston. Outside, enjoy a charming shared courtyard complete with café lighting, creating a warm and inviting space for entertaining or relaxing. The property also offers ample off-street parking for three or more vehicles - an uncommon and highly sought-after feature in Downtown Charleston. Ideally located just moments from Hampton Park, The Citadel, and Riverdog Stadium. You'll also enjoy easy access to some of Charleston's most beloved restaurants and coffee shops, including Leon's Oyster Shop, Melfi's, Huriyali, and The Daily. Upper King Street, MUSC, College of Charleston, shopping, dining, and entertainment are all just minutes away. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, multigenerational living arrangement, income-producing property, or downtown Charleston investment, 403 Sumter Street offers a rare combination of character, flexibility, location, and modern updates. Furnishings may be available with an acceptable offer, providing a potential turnkey opportunity for the next owner.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,495,000

AD Id : 83807485

MLS Id : 26016969

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.08 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,208

Year Built : 1935

County : Charleston

Subdivision: Westside

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Feature Features

  • Bathroom Information

    Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1
  • Flooring Information

    Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Roofing Information

    Architectural
  • Interior Features

    Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Family, Living/Dining Combo, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Pantry Roof: Architectural Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1935 Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features

    Balcony, Rain Gutters
    Foundation Details: Raised Slab
    Porch: Patio, Front Porch, Porch - Full Front
  • Fencing

    Privacy, Fence - Wooden Enclosed

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre, High, Interior Lot Lot Size Area: 0.08 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Square Feet: 3,485 Lot Acres: 0.08 Stories: 2 Main Square Feet: 0.08

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family DetachedStyle: Charleston Single Subdivision: Westside

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 1 1 Car Carport, Attached, Off Street, Carport

  • Elementary School: Mitchell
    Junior High School: Simmons Pinckney
    Senior High School: Burke
  • Utility Information

    Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
  • Location Information

    Direction: Property Will Gps. Take Ashley Ave Turn Right On Sumter And House Is Down On The Left.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/13/2026 @ 00:45

MLS: 26016969 LISTED BY: Marina Shaw, The Boulevard Company SOURCE: CHS Regional MLS

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