5 & 5 1/2 Alexander Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$3,840,000
Property Type: MultiFamily Square Footage: 3,800 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,356 Status: Closed
Current Price: $3,840,000 List Date: 8/03/2025 Last Modified: 8/24/2026

Overview

Description

This property, c. 1812 boasts a quiet, private and flood-free location in sought-after Ansonborough. Fully renovated 2021-2023, this property with a guest house offers the perfect balance of historic details and modern living. With off-street parking for 3 and up to 4 on-street spaces, a lovely southern exposure and ALL NEW systems, a NEW POOL, this propertyis situated at the end of a rare dead end street. 5 and 5 1/2 Alexander St. are separately metered and 5 1/2 has an entirely separate entrance which offers the owner great choices! The main house boasts 3 Bd/ 3.5 Ba and the guest house has 2 Bd/ 2 Ba and an entrance from George St. Come and see this property. It's a gem!

Listing Details MLS# 25009169

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4580101010
Street #
5 & 5 1/2
Street Name
Alexander
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
Courtenay
High School
Burke
Directions
Off of Laurens St. Between East bay & Anson.

Contract Info

MLS List Date
2025-04-04
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt
1051.32

General Property Info

Number of Units
2
# Stories
3
Total Apx SqFt
3800
Year Built
1813
Acreage
0.1
Potential Short Sale
No
Other Structures Y/N
No

Income Expenses Fees

Annual Expenses
20000
Net Income
55000

Status Change Info

Sold Date
2025-08-15
Sold Price/SqFt
1010.53
New Mortgage Type
Cash

Unit 1

SqFt
2750

More Information

Unit 2

SqFt
1050

Property Features

SqFt Source: Previous Listing Roof: Metal Exterior: Wood Siding Attic Features: Unfinished Foundation: Crawl Space Driveway: Concrete; Gravel Architectural Style: Single Family Detached Cooling: Central Air Heat: Central Amenities: Pool Sale Includes: Some Furniture Tenant Pays: All Utilities Proposed Financing: Any; Cash Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy
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Listing Office: The Boulevard Company
Last Updated: August - 24 - 2026
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