Viewing Listing MLS# 25013839

$1,580,000
87 America Street UNIT A, B, C
Charleston, SC 29403
  • 6Beds
  • N/AFull Baths
  • N/AHalf Baths
  • 3,739SqFt
  • 1852Year Built
  • 0.07Acres
  • MLS# 25013839
  • Multi Family
  • Sold

  • Approx Time on Market1 month, 18 days
  • AreaHistoric Charleston
  • CountyCharleston
  • Subdivision Eastside

Overview

Discover a rare investment opportunity at 87 America Street, a meticulously maintained triplex in the heart of Charleston's Eastside neighborhood. Just one block from the iconic Cigar Factory complex and 0.3 miles from both the transformative Morrison Yard project and the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, this property is perfectly positioned for MUSC residents, Charleston School of Law students, young professionals, or anyone looking for a vibrant downtown neighborhood. With projected gross rental income exceeding $100k in 2025 and no vacancies during the seller's ownership, this triplex is a turnkey gem for investors or those looking to live in one unit while renting out the others. Situated on high ground with no history of flooding, it offers peace of mind in Charleston's competitive market.The main house is a stunning blend of modern upgrades and classic Charleston charm. Its open floor plan features a renovated kitchen with bamboo cabinetry, beautiful stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas, complete with a convenient half bath for guests. The expansive master suite boasts an en-suite bathroom, a private office or sitting area, and exclusive access to a spacious upstairs piazza stretching 6 feet wide by 25 feet long. A second bedroom offers its own en-suite bathroom, while both the upstairs and downstairs piazzas provide ample outdoor space for enjoying Charleston's charm. The standout feature is the half basement, a versatile flex space with custom built-ins and an entertainment center, perfect as a gym, game room, additional bedroom, or even a potential apartment for extra income. In-ceiling speakers and an integrated entertainment system elevate the home's modern appeal.In the rear, two 2-bedroom, 2-bath rental units generate strong tenant interest, connected to the main house by a charming courtyard walkway. A shared laundry room and two large storage areas add functionality and desirability. The current owner's meticulous care ensures the property is in great condition, minimizing maintenance costs and maximizing tenant satisfaction.The Eastside is a dynamic neighborhood buzzing with opportunity, soon to be amplified by the Morrison Yard project just 0.3 miles away. This $300 million development, featuring 380 luxury apartments, Class A office space, retail, and a Kimpton Hotel, is projected to generate a $1.4 billion economic impact by 2030, driving property values and rental demand. Steps from the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, residents can enjoy a 2.5-mile pedestrian and bike path with stunning Cooper River views or take a quick drive to Mount Pleasant (5 minutes), Sullivan's Island (15 minutes), or Isle of Palms (20 minutes). The nearby Cigar Factory complex offers Mercantile and Mash for gourmet dining, Core24 gym, and boutique shops, while top restaurants like Marbled & Fin (upscale seafood), Indaco (Italian), The Swamp Fox (Southern), and Halls Chophouse (steakhouse) are all within a mile. Hampstead Square, Tiedemann Park, and Waterfront Park provide green spaces, and cultural attractions like Charleston Music Hall, Marion Square, and the Charleston Museum are a short walk away. The Historic Charleston City Market and King Street's shopping district are also easily accessible.With the Eastside's growth, proximity to Morrison Yard, and access to the Ravenel Bridge, 87 America Street is a high-performing asset in a thriving neighborhood. Whether you seek a luxurious home with rental income or a pure investment, this triplex delivers unmatched potential.



Sale Info

Listing Date: 05-19-2025

Sold Date: 07-08-2025

Aprox Days on Market: 
    1 month(s), 18 day(s)

Listing Sold: 
    11 month(s), 5 day(s) ago

Original Asking Price: $1,590,000

Asking Price: $1,590,000

Selling Price: $1,580,000

Price Difference From Original: 
Reduced By $10,000

Price Difference From Asking: 
Reduced By $10,000

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

Bathroom Info

Building Info

Year Built:  1852

Business Info

Rent Control:  No

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Pool Private:  No

Garage / Parking

Garage:  No

Attached Garage:  No

Interior Features

Fireplace:  No

Lot Info

Lot Size:  0.07

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Acres:  0.07

Lot Sqft:  3049.2

Irrigation Water Rights:  No

Offer Compensation

Other

Security Features:  Security System

Mobile Home Remains:  No

Property Info

Property Type:  B

Stories:  2

Foundation:  Basement, Slab

Exterior:  Brick, Wood Siding

New Construction:  No

Roof:  Architectural

Property Subtype:  No

Building Area Units:  Square Feet

Entry Location:  Ground Level

View:  No

Home Warranty:  No

Habitable Residence:  No

Structure Type:  Triplex

Room Info

Beds:  6

Sale / Lease Info

Sold Date:  2025-07-08T00:00:00

Lease Renewal Option:  No

Lease Considered:  No

Lease Assignable:  No

Sqft Info

Unit Sqft:  905

Unit Sqft:  905

Unit Sqft:  1,929

Sqft:  3739

Unit Info

Number of Units Total:  3

Unit:  A, B, C

Unit Bedrooms:  2

Unit Bedrooms:  2

Unit Bedrooms:  2

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Utilities:  Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

Heating:  Yes

Heat:  Central, Electric

Water Sewer:  Public Sewer

Cooling:  Central Air

Cooling:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  No

Schools

Elem:  Sanders Clyde

Middle:  Simmons Pinckney

High:  Burke

Directions

Located On America Street Just One Block North Of Columbus

Courtesy of listing office Realty One Group Coastal 

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Price & Status History (on premier-properties.idxframes.com since Mon, May 19th 2025)
  • Original Price: $1,590,000
  • Current Price: $1,590,000
  • Price Reduced: $0
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