894 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403
Overview
Description
Supplements: ... (Read more) Complementing these features are custom reproduction millwork, bespoke lighting fixtures, custom interior paint selections, and designer wallpaper throughout. The chef's kitchen showcases custom inset cabinetry, Thermador appliances including a paneled dishwasher, a custom alcove range with integrated side niches, quartz countertops, unlacquered brass hardware, and a clean backsplash design with minimal visible outlets. Additional specialty finishes include walnut countertops in the butler's pantry, soapstone surfaces in the bar and laundry room, and marble countertops throughout all bathrooms. The luxurious primary suite features a custom inset vanity with an oversized marble countertop, while the secondary bathrooms are equally well-appointed, including an inset soaking tub with a marble ledge in the shared second-floor bath. A handcrafted Zellige tile fireplace surround serves as a striking focal point within the home's living spaces. Constructed and updated with quality and longevity in mind by Salt Marsh Construction, the property features aluminum-clad windows in the addition, spray foam insulation at the roofline, Rockwool insulation and soundproofing throughout interior and exterior walls, high-efficiency 2025 Rheem HVAC systems, and a new 2025 shingle roof. Outside, the professionally landscaped grounds include a full irrigation system, custom front fencing, rear privacy fencing, half-round gutters with underground drainage, a charming German schmear brick foundation, and a custom louvered privacy screen on the front porch that enhances both character and functionality. The extra wide tabby/oyster shell driveway allows plenty of room to park 2+ vehicles as well as a golf cart. A rare combination of historic charm, modern efficiency, and elevated design, 894 Rutledge Avenue delivers a truly exceptional living experience in one of downtown Charleston's most desirable locations within short walk, biking or carting distance to Corinne Jones/Hester Park, Hampton Park, and several new dining destinations including OK Donna, Pelato, Park & Grove, Edmunds Oast, Berkeleys, Renzo, Huriyali, and many more.
Open Houses
- Friday, June 19, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Listing Details MLS# 26016869
Location, Tax & Legal
- Tax Map #
- 4630803019
- Street #
- 894
- Street Name
- Rutledge
- Street Suffix
- Avenue
- County
- Charleston
- State
- SC
- Zip Code
- 29403
- Area
- 52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside of Crosstown
- Tax District
- 71 - City of Charleston
- Subdivision
- North Central
- Elementary School
- James Simons
- Middle School
- Simmons Pinckney
- High School
- Burke
- Directions
- Take Rutledge Ave. North and property is located on right side in between Peachtree & Sans Souci Street.
- Legal Description
- Lt 5
Contract Info
- Sub-Type
- Single Family Detached
- MLS List Date
- 2026-06-10
- Primary Structure List Price/SqFt
- 835.66
General Property Info
- Primary Bedroom – Main Level
- Yes
- Baths - Full
- 4
- Baths - Total
- 4
- Stories
- 2
- Primary Structure Apx SqFt
- 2866
- Year Built
- 1935
- Acreage
- 0.12
- Other Structures Y/N
- No
- Potential Short Sale
- No
Tax/Fees
- Taxes
- 8202
Office/Member Info
- Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N
- Yes
SqFt Source
- Hired Measurement
- Yes
More Information
Roof
- Architectural
- Yes
Lot Description
- Graded
- Yes
- High
- Yes
- Level
- Yes
Misc Exterior
- Fence - Wooden Enclosed
- Yes
- Lawn Irrigation
- Yes
- Patio
- Yes
- Porch - Full Front
- Yes
- Some Thermal Wnd/Doors
- Yes
Exterior
- Wood Siding
- Yes
SF Detached Style
- Bungalow
- Yes
- Craftsman
- Yes
Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Yes
- Elv. Construction
- Yes
Garage/Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Yes
Stories/Levels
- 2 Stories
- Yes
Equipment/Appliances
- Ceiling Fan
- Yes
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Disposal
- Yes
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Yes
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Range Hood
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Sep. Ice Maker
- Yes
- Washer Hookup
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
- Heat Pump
- Yes
Heat
- Heat Pump
- Yes
Rooms
- Family
- Yes
- Formal Living
- Yes
- Office
- Yes
Amenities
- Cable TV
- Yes
- Park
- Yes
- Tennis Court(s)
- Yes
- Trash
- Yes
Assumable
- No
- Yes
Primary Bedroom
- Ceiling Fan
- Yes
- Downstairs
- Yes
- Garden Tub/Shower
- Yes
- Multiple Closets
- Yes
- Two Primary Bedrooms
- Yes
- Upstairs
- Yes
- Walk-In Closets
- Yes
Proposed Financing
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional Loan
- Yes
Misc Interior
- Ceiling - Smooth
- Yes
- Ceilings - 9'+
- Yes
- Garden Tub/Shower
- Yes
- Kitchen Island
- Yes
- Walk-In Closets
- Yes
- Window Treatments - Some
- Yes
New Owned
- Pre-Owned
- Yes
Floors
- Ceramic Tile
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
FP Desc/Location
- One
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
Possession
- At Closing
- Yes
Special
- Termite Bond
- Yes
Water/Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
- Public Water
- Yes
Utility Suppliers
- Charleston Water Service
- Yes
- Dominion Energy
- Yes
Green Features
- Energy Star Appliance
- Yes
- Energy Star Central Heat/Air
- Yes
- Energy Star Insul
- Yes
- Energy Star Roofing
- Yes
- Tankless Water Heater
- Yes
Property Features
