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$1,799,000
10 Days On Site

201 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29403

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
2
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
1,800
SqFt
$999
/SqFt
1890
Built
Subdivision:
Cannonborough-Elliotborough
County:
Charleston
Listing courtesy of Carolina One Real Estate
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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 central 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.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,799,000
Days On Site 
10 Days
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,800 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.06 Acres
Year Built 
1890
MLS® Number 
25020566
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$3,970
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 days agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.06
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
DetachedOff StreetGarage Door Opener
Parking Spaces 
1
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
1800
Stories 
Two
Style 
Charleston Single
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDryerRange HoodSelf Cleaning OvenWasherTankless Water Heater
Basement 
Crawl Space
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
3
Flooring 
Wood
Heating 
ElectricHeat Pump
Interior 
Walk-In Closet(s)Beamed CeilingsHigh CeilingsKitchen IslandEat-in KitchenEntrance Foyer
Laundry Features 
Laundry Room
Window Features 
Window CoveringsWindow Treatments
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood Siding
Exterior 
Balcony
Fencing 
Wood
Patio And Porch 
PatioWrap Around
Roof 
Shingle
Windows/Doors 
Window CoveringsWindow Treatments
Community Features
MLS Area 
51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Memminger
Middle School
Simmons Pinckney
High School
Burke
Listing courtesy of Carolina One Real Estate



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