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    557 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403

    2beds
    1,243sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $887,100 Zestimate®
    $714/sqft
    $4,966 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $887,100

    $843,000 - $931,000

    $4,966/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 557 Rutledge Avenue, a charming downtown Charleston home full of character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location. With 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a private driveway, and a backyard, this home offers the kind of livability that is hard to find in such a sought-after location.Inside, the home features a comfortable and functional flow with an inviting living room and dining space that connect seamlessly to the kitchen, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Exposed beams and beautiful architectural details add warmth and character throughout. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a marble backsplash, brick herringbone flooring, an induction range, a new sink and faucet, and upgraded lighting. A door from the kitchen opens directly to the backyard, creating an easy indoor-outdoor connection for morning coffee, dining al fresco, or enjoying Charleston's beautiful weather. Upstairs, you will find two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with a conveniently located laundry closet and a versatile space ideal for a desk or reading area. The primary bedroom offers a private balcony at the front of the home. The larger of the two full baths has been renovated featuring marble floors, granite countertops, dual sinks, updated fixtures, a clawfoot soaking tub, and a frameless glass shower. Outside, the fenced backyard has been enhanced with mature landscaping, providing a private outdoor space to relax, entertain, or garden. One of the home's most appealing features is its unbeatable location. Enjoy being just steps from neighborhood favorites including Hampton Park, Welton's Tiny Bakeshop, Leon's Oyster Shop, Melfi's, Little Jack's Tavern, Chubby Fish, The Daily, and The Nook. This is downtown Charleston living at its best! Schedule your showing today.

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    Listed by:

    Carolina One Real Estate 843-779-8660

    Bought with:

    Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Palmetto

    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26016803MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Family Room, Living/Dining Combo, Family
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: One
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,243
    • Total interior livable area: 1,243 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Fencing: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
    • Features: 0 - .5 Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4600702203

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Charleston Single
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Trash
    • Subdivision: Westside
    Location
    • Region: Charleston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $714/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $656,100
    • Annual tax amount: $3,291
    • Date on market: 6/10/2026
    • Listing terms: Any

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/1/2026Sold$887,000+1.4%$714/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #26016803 Report a problem
    6/10/2026Listed for sale$875,000+49.6%$704/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #26016803 Report a problem
    11/9/2021Sold$585,000+6.6%$471/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #21026467 Report a problem
    10/2/2021Contingent$549,000$442/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #21026467 Report a problem
    9/29/2021Listed for sale$549,000+27.1%$442/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #21026467 Report a problem
    10/16/2018Listing removed$2,800$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/12/2018Sold$432,000$348/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #18025926 Report a problem
    9/25/2018Pending sale$432,000$348/sqft
    Source: Tift Properties #18025926 Report a problem
    9/20/2018Listed for sale$432,000+87.8%$348/sqft
    Source: Tift Properties #18025926 Report a problem
    7/3/2018Listed for rent$2,800$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/19/2017Listing removed$2,800$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/1/2017Listed for rent$2,800+27.3%$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    2/3/2016Listing removed$2,200$2/sqft
    Source: Rentcharleston.com Report a problem
    1/5/2016Price change$2,200-8.3%$2/sqft
    Source: Rentcharleston.com Report a problem
    12/21/2015Price change$2,400-7.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Rentcharleston.com Report a problem
    12/14/2015Listed for rent$2,600$2/sqft
    Source: Rentcharleston.com Report a problem
    7/2/2015Sold$230,000+4.5%$185/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/26/2015Pending sale$220,000$177/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS #15016213 Report a problem
    6/19/2015Listed for sale$220,000-7.9%$177/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS #15016213 Report a problem
    11/26/2010Listing removed$239,000$192/sqft
    Source: Mount Pleasant North #1014999 Report a problem
    9/17/2010Listed for sale$239,000-0.4%$192/sqft
    Source: Mount Pleasant North #1014999 Report a problem
    7/22/2005Sold$240,000+100%$193/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/14/2004Sold$120,000+89.6%$97/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/9/2004Sold$63,291$51/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,291 +8.3%$26,250 +12.2%
    2024$3,038 +3.8%$23,400
    2023$2,926 +3%$23,400
    2022$2,840 +27.5%$23,400 +35.4%
    2021$2,227 -3.6%$17,280
    2020$2,309 $17,280
    2019$2,309 $17,280 +25.2%
    2017$2,309 -37.2%$13,800
    2016$3,677 +3.3%$13,800 +42.4%
    2015$3,559 +47.3%$9,690
    2014$2,416 --
    2011$2,416 +27.8%--
    2010$1,890 -1.3%$7,680
    2009$1,915 +3.3%$7,680
    2008$1,853 +10.9%$7,680
    2006$1,671 -0.5%$7,680
    2005$1,680 +270.7%$7,680 +221.3%
    2004$453 +0.9%$2,390
    2003$449 +1.5%$2,390
    2002$442 +15.5%$2,390 +39.8%
    2000$383 $1,710
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Westside

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: James Simons
    • Middle: Simmons Pinckney
    • High: Burke

    Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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