171 Wentworth Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$4,200,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4.5 Square Footage: 3,621 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Closed
Current Price: $4,200,000 List Date: 12/01/2025 Last Modified: 1/31/2026

Overview

Description

Timeless Charleston elegance meets modern sophistication at 171 Wentworth Street, an exquisitely restored circa-1850's residence in the heart of Harleston Village. Iconic double piazzas, a light-filled open floor plan, and thoughtful modern upgrades blend historic character with contemporary comfort. With 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bath, rare off-street parking, and a generously sized private English garden ideal for entertaining, the property also includes a large storage shed providing adundant additional space. Just one block from picturesque Colonial Lake and a short stroll to renowned restaurants, boutiques, and cultural attractions, this exceptional home delivers the very best of walkable Charleston living.

Listing Details MLS# 25031184

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4570304013
Street #
171
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
Harleston Village
Elementary School
Memminger
Middle School
Simmons Pinckney
High School
Burke
Directions
Located between Rutledge and Ashley on the South side of the street

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2025-11-24
Start Showing Date
2025-12-01
Total List Price/SqFt
1208.23

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths
4
Primary Structure Half Baths
Yes
Primary Structure Beds
4
Total Baths - Full
4
Total Baths - Half
Yes
Total Beds
4
Baths - Total
4.5
Ground Level
No
Primary Bedroom – Main Level
No
Stories
2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
3621
Total Apx SqFt
3621
Ownership
Fee Simple
Year Built
1850
Acreage
0.17
Other Structures Y/N
No
Potential Short Sale
No
Occupancy
Owner
Lease Purchase
No
HOA Fee
No
Auction
No

Status Change Info

Sold Date
2026-01-30
Total Sold Price/SqFt
1159.9
New Mortgage Type
Conventional

More Information

Property Features

SqFt Source: Hired Measurement SF Detached Style: Charleston Single; Traditional Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Inside Misc Exterior: Fence - Brick; Fence - Private; Garden; Lawn Irrigation; Patio; Porch - Rear; Porch - Screened; Shed; Storage Exterior: Wood Siding Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+; Walk-In Closets; Wet Bar New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Office; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Upstairs Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: Electric Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Flood Insurance; Termite Bond Amenities: Cable TV; Storage; Trash Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No
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Listing Office: Smith Spencer Real Estate
Last Updated: January - 31 - 2026
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