17 H St, Charleston, SC 29403

Steps to Upper King! Renovated 1893 Freedman's Cottage + 2-Car Parking & Private Piazza Welcome to 17 H Street, a beautifully restored historic Freedman's cottage that seamlessly blends late 19th-century character with high-end modern amenities. Originally built in 1893 as the schoolhouse for The Charleston Orphan Aid Society that was established in 1891 by Rev. Daniel Joseph Jenkins, this premium 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home was stripped down to the studs and fully modernized into a private downtown sanctuary all while maintaining its historic Charleston significance. Incredible Gourmet Kitchen - Viking Culinary Suite: Equipped with professional-grade Viking stainless steel appliances for a true chef's experience. Premium Finishes: Sleek, high-end countertops paired with custom cabinetry and top-tier fixtures. Premium Finishes: Sleek, high-end countertops paired with custom cabinetry and top-tier fixtures. Open Layout: Flows seamlessly into the living spaces, maximizing natural light and historic charm perfect for entertaining. Interior Highlights & Premium Amenities - Concealed Laundry: Includes a premium, side-by-side washer and dryer cleverly hidden away within custom cabinetry to preserve the home's sleek design. Custom Organization: The serene bedroom features premium, high-end Custom by Design dual closets, offering maximum storage efficiency and tailored organization. Spa-Like Retreat: The luxurious bathroom features a deep soaking tub, a custom glass shower, and elegant granite flooring. Serene Bedroom: Unwind with peaceful views of the backyard and private access to the classic Charleston piazza. Outdoor & Exterior Amenities - Rare Downtown Parking: Includes highly coveted, dedicated off-street parking for two cars. Private Oasis: A fully fenced backyard, the largest in the neighborhood, featuring a pair of 100 year old Black Walnut trees and a brick patio, that is absolutely perfect for entertaining and spacious enough for large dogs. Premier Peninsula Location - Tucked away just off popular Upper King Street, you are literally steps from the city's favorite and finest culinary hotspots including local favorites like Leon's, Melfi's, Graft Wine Shop & Wine Bar and the famous Welton's Tiny Bakeshop. Lease Terms & Policies - Monthly Rent: $4,000/ month Security Deposit: $4,000 (Due at lease signing) Lease Duration: 12-month lease preferred (Inquire for alternative terms) Utilities: Tenant responsible for [electricity, water, gas, internet, etc.] / Landlord covers [trash, landscaping, pest control] Pet Policy: [Pets allowed with approval and deposit] Smoking: Strictly no smoking permitted inside of the property. Availability: Available starting November 1, 2026. Renter pays for water, gas, electric, and internet and renter's insurance with $100,000 liability. The lease duration is for 12-months, but less is potentially negotiable. No smoking.