This fully leased duplex presents an outstanding opportunity for investors or owner-occupants. Each unit features 3 bedrooms, offering versatile living options and strong rental appeal. Ideally located on the Charleston Peninsula, this property is less than half a mile from Hampton Park and a mile to The Citadel. Half a block to King Street, it is positioned in the vibrant and diverse North Central neighborhood, known for local favorites such as The Harbinger Cafe & Bakery, Redux Art Center, and Rodney Scott's BBQ. This offers a perfect blend offering a blend of residential charm and city conveniences.
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Price cut: $50K (5/4)
$850,000
81 Simons St, Charleston, SC 29403
6beds
2baths
2,416sqft
Est.:
Duplex
Built in 1940
-- sqft lot
$841,000 Zestimate®
$352/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Versatile living options
- 111 days |
- 1,136 |
- 62 |
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Carolina One Real Estate 843-779-8660
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26001983
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2.5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,416
- Total interior livable area: 2,416 sqft
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Property
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,049.2 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 4631502025
- Zoning description: Conforming
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: North Central
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $352/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $515,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,988
- Date on market: 1/22/2026
- Listing terms: Any
Estimated market value
$841,000
$799,000 - $883,000
$3,130/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Price change | $850,000-5.6%$352/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Price change | $900,000-5.3%$373/sqft |
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| 3/11/2026 | Price change | $950,000-2.6%$393/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Price change | $975,000-2.5%$404/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Price change | $1,000,000-9.1%$414/sqft |
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| 1/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+113.6%$455/sqft |
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| 1/15/2021 | Sold | $515,000-6.4%$213/sqft |
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| 12/25/2020 | Contingent | $550,000$228/sqft |
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| 11/25/2020 | Pending sale | $550,000$228/sqft |
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| 4/11/2020 | Price change | $550,000-6%$228/sqft |
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| 1/28/2020 | Listed for sale | $585,000+244.1%$242/sqft |
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| 9/15/2005 | Sold | $170,000+169.8%$70/sqft |
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| 12/30/2003 | Sold | $63,000$26/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,988 +3.6% | $25,960 |
| 2023 | $5,782 +4.3% | $25,960 |
| 2022 | $5,542 -32.4% | $25,960 -16% |
| 2021 | $8,198 +45.7% | $30,900 +45.8% |
| 2020 | $5,625 | $21,190 +15% |
| 2019 | $5,625 | $18,430 |
| 2017 | $5,625 +14.4% | $18,430 |
| 2016 | $4,918 +3.3% | $18,430 |
| 2015 | $4,761 +3.1% | $18,430 |
| 2014 | $4,617 | -- |
| 2011 | $4,617 +20.2% | -- |
| 2010 | $3,841 -0.6% | $15,760 |
| 2009 | $3,866 +3.4% | $15,760 |
| 2008 | $3,740 +131.3% | $15,760 +117.7% |
| 2006 | $1,617 -0.5% | $7,240 |
| 2005 | $1,625 +73% | $7,240 +124.8% |
| 2004 | $939 +0.9% | $3,220 |
| 2003 | $931 +79.9% | $3,220 +20.1% |
| 2002 | $517 -50.4% | $2,680 -16.8% |
| 2000 | $1,044 | $3,220 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: North Central
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10James Simons Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Burke High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Mitchell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: James Simons
- Middle: Simmons Pinckney
- High: Burke
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