Viewing Listing MLS# 15028442

$2,470,000
73 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29401
  • 5Beds
  • 3Full Baths
  • 1Half Baths
  • 6,900SqFt
  • 1854Year Built
  • 0.19Acres
  • MLS# 15028442
  • Residential
  • Single Family Detached
  • Sold

  • Approx Time on Market2 months, 19 days
  • AreaHistoric Charleston
  • CountyCharleston
  • Subdivision Harleston Village

Overview

PLEASE SHOW FOR BACKUP CONTRACT. This home is a true Charleston gem, set among the crown jewels of Harleston Village. This special block of Rutledge Avenue features the finest private residences of the city, and this one outshines all that are currently available. Circa 1852 in the Second Empire style, and extensively remodeled in 1893 to Victorian Italianate style. The sellers have completed top to bottom renovation in 2014. This home is simply stunning. The interactive virtual tour is incredibly detailed and is a MUST SEE. The home features 13' and 12' ceilings on all three floors. The 1st floor rooms include the ornate foyer, formal dining room, living room, kitchen, study, powder room, bar, and huge porch.The 2nd floor includes master bedroom, bathroom, dressing room/ closet, huge laundry room, 2 guest bedrooms, full bath, and office. Also, there is a large 2nd floor porch. The 3rd floor has 5 additional rooms and another full bath. Currently 4 rooms are finished and used as a workshop, a hobby room, and 2 are empty, but could easily serve any purpose including more bedrooms, up to possibly 7 bedrooms. Outside is a bluestone patio pool and garden for relaxing and entertaining. There are no existing easements on this home. The sellers have plans for a 2 car garage, approved by the city.



Sale Info

Listing Date: 11-09-2015

Sold Date: 01-29-2016

Aprox Days on Market: 
    2 month(s), 19 day(s)

Listing Sold: 
   10 Year(s), 4 month(s), 20 day(s) ago

Original Asking Price: $2,495,000

Asking Price: $2,495,000

Selling Price: $2,470,000

Price Difference From Original: 
Reduced By $25,000

Price Difference From Asking: 
Reduced By $25,000

Agriculture / Farm

Grazing Permits Forest Service:  No

Grazing Permits Private:  No

Grazing Permits Blm:  No

Horse:  No

Farm Credit Service Incl:  No

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  Bus Line, Trash

Bathroom Info

Halfbaths:  1

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Levels:  3 Stories

Window Features:  Window Treatments, Window Treatments - Some

Year Built:  1854

Floors:  Ceramic Tile, Marble, Wood

Business Info

Rent Control:  No

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Fencing:  Wrought Iron, Fence - Metal Enclosed

Misc Ext:  Porch - Full Front

Exterior Features:  Lighting, Stoop

Pool Private:  Yes

Pool Features:  In Ground

Style:  Traditional, Victorian

Garage / Parking

Gar Pkg:  2 Car Garage, Off Street, Other (Use Remarks)

Garage:  Yes

Attached Garage:  No

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Desclocation:  Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Three +

Interior Features:  Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Bonus, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Great, Office, Pantry, Separate Dining, Study, Utility

Fireplace:  Yes

Laundry Features:  Laundry Room

Lot Info

Lot Size:  0.19

Lot Desc:  .5 - 1 Acre, High, Level

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Dimensions:  78 x 108

Acres:  0.19

Lot Sqft:  8276.4

Irrigation Water Rights:  No

Offer Compensation

Other

Mobile Home Remains:  No

Property Info

Property Type:  A

Stories:  3

Foundation:  Basement

Exterior:  Block/Masonry

New Construction:  No

Roof:  Slate

Building Area Units:  Square Feet

Special:  Flood Insurance

View:  No

Home Warranty:  No

Habitable Residence:  No

Room Info

Beds:  5

Primary Bedroom Features:  Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Closets, Outside Access, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s)

Room Master Bedroom Level:  Upper

Sale / Lease Info

Sold Date:  2016-01-29T00:00:00

Lease Renewal Option:  No

Lease Considered:  No

Lease Assignable:  No

Special Features

Sqft Info

Sqft:  6900

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Utilities:  Charleston Water Service, SCE & G

Heating:  Yes

Heat:  Forced Air, Natural Gas, See Remarks

Water Sewer:  Public Sewer

Cooling:  Central Air, Window Unit(s)

Cooling:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  No

Schools

Elem:  Memminger

Middle:  Simmons Pinckney

High:  Burke

Directions

Corner Of Rutledge Avenue And Wentworth Street

Courtesy of listing office Carolina One Real Estate  - 843-779-8660

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