201 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403

$5,650,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 9 Baths: 9 Square Footage: 4,468 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,970 Status: Active
Current Price: $5,650,000 List Date: 6/18/2026 Last Modified: 8/26/2026

Overview

Description

A rare opportunity to own one of Charleston's most distinctive hospitality properties, The Ashley Inn seamlessly blends historic grandeur, modern luxury, and proven income-producing potential in the heart of downtown Charleston. Originally constructed in 1852 as a magnificent Greek Revival Charleston Single House by prominent machinist and industrialist William Lebby, this meticulously restored landmark showcases nearly two centuries of Charleston history while offering today's most sought-after conveniences. Following an extensive renovation and restoration, The Ashley Inn stands as a turnkey boutique lodging property featuring eight beautifully appointed guest accommodations across the main residence and carriage house. The main house offers seven ensuite guest rooms, each thoughtfully

Supplements: designed to honor the property's historic character while providing modern comfort. Rich architectural details, including original heart pine floors, intricate millwork, oversized pocket doors, soaring ceilings, and preserved period craftsmanship, create an atmosphere that is both elegant and inviting. Signature Charleston double piazzas stretch th ...

Listing Details MLS# 26017628

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4601104005
Street #
201
Street Name
Ashley
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Charleston
State
SC
Zip Code
29403
Area
51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District
71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision
Cannonborough-Elliotborough
Elementary School
Memminger
Middle School
Simmons Pinckney
High School
Burke
Directions
From 17N towards downtown, continue onto Cannon Street then turn Right onto President Street. Turn Left onto Bee Street, parking lot will be on your left. Property is located at the corner of Ashley Ave and Bee Street.

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2026-06-18
Total List Price/SqFt
1264.55

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths
9
Primary Structure Beds
9
Total Baths - Full
9
Total Beds
9
Baths - Total
9
Primary Bedroom – Main Level
Yes
Stories
3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
4468
Total Apx SqFt
4468
Ownership
Fee Simple
Year Built
1852
Acreage
0.16
Other Structures Y/N
No
Potential Short Sale
No
C/R
No
Lease Purchase
No
HOA Fee
No
Auction
No

More Information

Property Features

SqFt Source: Previous Listing SF Detached Style: Carriage/Kitchen House; Charleston Single Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Corner Lot Misc Exterior: Balcony; Patio; Porch - Front Porch; Porch - Full Front Roof: Asphalt Shingle Exterior: Wood Siding Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Window Treatments - All New Owned: Pre-Owned Primary Bedroom: Two Primary Bedrooms Cooling: Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood Heat: Electric Possession: At Closing; Tenants Rights Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Amenities: Bus Line; Trash Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan; Other (Use Agent Notes) Assumable: No
IDX
Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Charleston West Ashley
Last Updated: August - 26 - 2026
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