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    $429,900

    20 Amherst St APT B, Charleston, SC 29403

    2beds
    993sqft
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    Duplex
    Built in 1852
    -- sqft lot
    $417,200 Zestimate®
    $433/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charleston-style side porchesRenovated bathroomClassic decorative fireplaceHardwood floors
    Step into a piece of Charleston history with this beautifully updated 2-bedroom,1-bath was built in the 1850s, where original charm meets modern upgrades in one of the city's most walkable neighborhoods.Hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, a classic decorative fireplace, and Charleston-style side porches set the tone the moment you walk in. The home has been thoughtfully updated without sacrificing its character -- renovated bathroom (2024), new HVAC and ductwork (2025), brand new hot water heater (2026) and a freshly resealed and painted metal roof -- so you can move right in and enjoy the lifestyle.Get yourself a golf cart and you're minutes from the boutiques, bars, and restaurants of upper King Street, the vibrant shops and studios of the Cigar Factory, the green space of Marion Square, and the iconic Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge. This is downtown Charleston living at its most effortless. HOA covers property and flood insurance, water, annual termite bond, and general maintenance -- an extraordinary value that keeps your monthly overhead low and your to-do list even lower. Whether you're looking for a low-maintenance primary residence or a savvy investment in one of Charleston's most sought-after zip codes, 20 Amherst Unit B delivers.
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    Compass Carolinas, LLC

    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26015545MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Eat-In-Kitchen, Laundry
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 993
      • Total interior livable area: 993 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 1,742 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4590902189

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Duplex
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1852

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Eastside
      Location
      • Region: Charleston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $433/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $495,500
      • Annual tax amount: $5,862
      • Date on market: 5/29/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $417,200

        $396,000 - $438,000

        $2,575/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/18/2026Price change$429,900-6.5%$433/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #26015545 Report a problem
        6/6/2026Price change$460,000-5.2%$463/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #26015545 Report a problem
        5/29/2026Listed for sale$485,000+59.5%$488/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #26015545 Report a problem
        11/16/2018Sold$304,000$306/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #18024243 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,862 +10.1%$20,970 +15%
        2024$5,323 +3.5%$18,240
        2023$5,142 +4.6%$18,240
        2022$4,916 +1.2%$18,240
        2021$4,855 +0.7%$18,240
        2020$4,820 $18,240
        2019$4,820 $18,240

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Eastside

        Getting around

        91 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        48 / 100
        Some Transit
        90 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        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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