MLS ID: 25020566
Sold - $1,799,000

About this property

Bedrooms 2
Baths 2
Half Baths 1
sq2 1800
Lot Size 0.0600 acres
Year Built 1890
DOM 143

Address

Address:
201 Rutledge Avenue
City:
Charleston
Zip Code:
29403
County:
Charleston
State:
SC

Features and Amenities

Exterior
Balcony, Lawn Irrigation
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Floors
Wood
Roof
Architectural
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office, Separate Dining
Utilities
Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Fireplace Features
Three +
Window Features
Window Treatments - Some
Lot Features
0 - .5 Acre
Style
Charleston Single
Other
Walk-In Closet(s)

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 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.

Schools

Name Address Phone Type Grade
Burke High 244 President Street 8435794815 Public 9-12 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Charleston Charter School for Math and Science 1002 King Street 8437203085 Public 6-12 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Charleston Development Academy 233 Line Street 8437222689 Public PK-8 SPED
James Simons Montessori 741 King Street 8437247763 Public PK-8 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Charleston Progressive 382 Meeting Street 8437202967 Public PK-5 SPED
Mitchell Elementary 2 Perry Street 8437247261 Public PK-5 SPED
Sanders-Clyde Elementary 805 Morrison Drive 8437247783 Public PK-5 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Compass Collegiate Academy 34 Race Street 8434109765 Public K-3 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Simmons Pinckney Middle 244 President Street 8437247789 Public 6-8 SPED
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Ashley Hall School 172 Rutledge Avenue 843-722-4088 Private PreK-12
Name Address Phone Type Grade
Harvest Time International Academy 227 Huger Street 843-567-5911 Private K-12

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