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    103 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401

    5beds
    3,809sqft
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    $32,526/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1787
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $4,974,300 Zestimate®
    $1,378/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Light-filled updated eat-in kitchenLuxury appliancesPowder roomHigh ceilingsOriginal moldingsHeart pine floorsOn high ground
    A rare opportunity to own an iconic Rainbow Row residence! The c. 1787 Joseph Dulles house, located in Charleston's most desirable South Of Broad neighborhood, on high ground, with harbor views from the top floor, this is one of only two homes on Rainbow Row with parking! This beautiful home has high ceilings and most of the original moldings and heart pine floors. The ground level offers a first floor living room and office or storage room, as well as a guest suite with separate entrance off the courtyard. The second floor features a grand living room, formal dining room, and a light-filled updated eat-in kitchen with luxury appliances, laundry, and powder room, as well as a separate entrance from the courtyard and parking. The primary suite is located on the third level.along with a bedroom (currently being used as a dressing room, would also be a great den/office or nursery). Two additional bedrooms on the fourth floor (along with incredible harbor views) and a shared bathroom with tub and shower. All 4 HVAC systems replaced December 2025. The courtyard space is walled and private, with access from the first floor or kitchen. This is a rare opportunity to own one of just eleven single family homes on Rainbow Row! This location is easily walkable to all that Charleston has to offer.
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    The Boulevard Company

    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26030254MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Has basement: Yes
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Two
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,809
      • Total interior livable area: 3,809 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Features
      • Stories: 4
      • Entry location: Ground Level
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Fencing: Brick
      Lot
      • Size: 2,178 Square Feet
      • Features: 0 - .5 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4580903141

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Block
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1787

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: South of Broad
      Location
      • Region: Charleston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,378/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $3,933,000
      • Annual tax amount: $17,950
      • Date on market: 11/9/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $4,974,300

        $4.73M - $5.22M

        Not available

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        11/9/2026Listed for sale$5,250,000+7.4%$1,378/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #26030254 Report a problem
        8/20/2024Listing removed--
        Source: CTMLS #24018184 Report a problem
        7/17/2024Listed for sale$4,890,000+44%$1,284/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #24018184 Report a problem
        4/13/2022Sold$3,395,000$891/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #22003826 Report a problem
        2/16/2022Listed for sale$3,395,000+100.9%$891/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #22003826 Report a problem
        11/18/2019Sold$1,690,000-4.8%$444/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #19027756 Report a problem
        10/9/2019Pending sale$1,775,000$466/sqft
        Source: Carriage Properties LLC #19027756 Report a problem
        10/2/2019Listed for sale$1,775,000-11%$466/sqft
        Source: Carriage Properties LLC #19027756 Report a problem
        10/2/2019Listing removed$7,500$2/sqft
        Source: Carriage Properties LLC #19017427 Report a problem
        7/30/2019Price change$7,500-5.1%$2/sqft
        Source: Carriage Properties LLC #19017427 Report a problem
        6/29/2019Listing removed$1,995,000$524/sqft
        Source: Carriage Properties LLC #18029815 Report a problem
        6/14/2019Listed for rent$7,900$2/sqft
        Source: Carriage Properties LLC #19017427 Report a problem
        5/8/2019Price change$1,995,000-8.9%$524/sqft
        Source: Carriage Properties LLC #18029815 Report a problem
        3/25/2019Price change$2,190,000-4.4%$575/sqft
        Source: Carriage Properties LLC #18029815 Report a problem
        11/1/2018Listed for sale$2,290,000+28525%$601/sqft
        Source: Carriage Properties LLC #18029815 Report a problem
        9/27/2017Sold$8,000-99.7%$2/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        7/11/2017Price change$2,750,000-1.8%$722/sqft
        Source: Lois Lane Properties #17010778 Report a problem
        5/24/2017Price change$2,800,000-6.5%$735/sqft
        Source: Lois Lane Properties #17010778 Report a problem
        4/17/2017Listed for sale$2,995,000+149.6%$786/sqft
        Source: Lois Lane Properties #17010778 Report a problem
        6/19/2015Sold$1,200,000-7.6%$315/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #1425204 Report a problem
        4/14/2015Pending sale$1,299,000$341/sqft
        Source: Carolina One Real Estate #1425204 Report a problem
        4/14/2015Listed for sale$1,299,000-18.1%$341/sqft
        Source: Carolina One Real Estate #1425204 Report a problem
        7/1/2014Listing removed$1,587,000$417/sqft
        Source: Carriage Properties, LLC #1403900 Report a problem
        6/19/2014Listed for sale$1,587,000$417/sqft
        Source: Carriage Properties, LLC #1403900 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$17,950 +7.7%$156,170 +16.7%
        2024$16,661 +4%$133,800
        2023$16,025 +99.9%$133,800 +97.9%
        2022$8,018 -4.8%$67,600
        2021$8,424 -3.7%$67,600
        2020$8,745 $67,600 -7.1%
        2019$8,745 $72,800 +51.7%
        2017$8,745 +42.9%$48,000 -33.3%
        2016$6,118 -66.3%$72,000 +5.8%
        2015$18,149 +10.9%$68,030
        2014$16,365 --
        2011$16,365 -3.7%--
        2010$16,998 -0.1%$71,580
        2009$17,023 +229.2%$71,580 +63.6%
        2008$5,171 -36.5%$43,760
        2006$8,138 -0.8%$43,760
        2005$8,204 +17%$43,760 +41%
        2004$7,011 +0.8%$31,040
        2003$6,958 +3%$31,040
        2002$6,756 +58.8%$31,040 +76.4%
        2000$4,253 $17,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South of Broad

        Getting around

        83 / 100
        Very Walkable
        33 / 100
        Some Transit

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Memminger
        • Middle: Courtenay
        • High: Burke

        Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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