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17 Wentworth Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$2,500,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 5,558 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 3,920 Status: Closed

Current Price: $2,500,000 List Date: 5/05/2025 Last Modified: 8/17/2026

Overview

Description

Incredible opportunity to own one of Ansonborough's grand historic brick masonry homes with expansive double piazzas! Grand rooms, original heart pine floors, 12' ceilings, many original plaster moldings, original staircase, and more. The home is filled with light and is that charming yet sophisticated Charleston Single style layout that is so unique to the city. A roof deck offers stunning 360 degree views of downtown and the harbor. Attached (without access from main house) masonry 1-bed/1-bath kitchen house with 3 fireplaces is as charming as they come. A dry conditioned ground level offers plentiful storage, a workshop area, and a bathroom. Spacious driveway and courtyard can accommodate a pool and additional parking. Seller has updated electrical and plumbing.

Supplements: Main house 3954 sq. ft. Kitchen house 802 sq. ft.

Listing Details MLS# 25012412

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4580501020
Street #: 17
Street Name: Wentworth
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Ansonborough
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Directions: Anson St. or Meeting St. to Wentworth St.

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2025-05-05
Total List Price/SqFt: 538.86

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths: 3
Primary Structure Half Baths: 2
Primary Structure Beds: 4
Total Baths - Full: 4
Total Baths - Half: 2
Total Beds: 5
Baths - Total: 5
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No
Stories: 3
Total Apx. SqFt: 4756
Total Apx SqFt: 5558
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 1840
Acreage: 0.09
Other Structures Y/N: Yes
Potential Short Sale: No

Status Change Info

Sold Date: 2025-10-14
Total Sold Price/SqFt: 449.8
New Mortgage Type: Cash

Other Structure

Other Structure Type: Guest House
Other Structure Beds: Yes
Other Structure Full Baths: Yes
Other Structure Apx SqFt: 802

More Information

Property Features

SqFt Source: Builder/Owner; Hired Measurement SF Detached Style: Charleston Single Misc Exterior: Fence - Brick; Garden Roof: Slate Exterior: Brick - Solid; Stucco Foundation: Elv. Construction Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+ New Owned: Pre-Owned Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: Forced Air Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Termite Bond Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No

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Listing Office: The Boulevard Company

Last Updated: August - 17 - 2026

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