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    8 & 8-1/2 Elliott St, Charleston, SC 29401

    3beds
    3,187sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1779
    1,742.4 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,097/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Quaint gadsden alleyFull kitchensIndependent entrancesCoveted outdoor patio space
    Don't miss your chance to own the storied Scott-Foster House! Built in 1779 by merchant John Scott and the recipient of a Carolopolis Award from the Preservation Society of Charleston, this home, situated alongside the quaint Gadsden Alley, has served as a residence, a grocery store, a saloon, was occupied by British soldiers during the American Revolution, and later by US Navy Servicemen during WWII. If you are looking for a generational trophy property and a true testament to the history of the Holy City and Elliott St, look no further, you're home. Options abound in this fully renovated South of Broad historical charmer. 8 and 8 1/2 Elliott St offers the discerning buyer a property packed with both an amazing past and extensive flexibility for future usage. The property is presently cconfigured as a 2 br 2 1/2 bath on the second and third floors and a 1 br 1 bath on the first floor with coveted outdoor patio space. Both units boast independent entrances, full kitchens, and laundries. Whether you are looking for an excellent investment with the option to generate rental income with one or both of the units or wish to bring this historical masterpiece into her next chapter as an impressive single residence (drawings available for viewing), the options are endless. This property is available for immediate showings. *This property comes with 2 residential on street parking permits which can be applied for with the City of Charleston by it's new owner..
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    Listing updated: 8 hours ago

    Listed by:

    Focus Real Estate Services, LLC

    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 25022852MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living/Dining Combo, Foyer, Mother-In-Law Suite
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Three +
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,187
    • Total interior livable area: 3,187 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Entry location: Ground Level
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
    • Fencing: Wrought Iron
    Lot
    • Size: 1,742.4 Square Feet
    • Features: High, Interior Lot, Level

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Stucco
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Architectural,Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1779

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: City of Charleston
    Location
    • Region: Charleston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,097/sqft
    • Date on market: 8/19/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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