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  • $1,335,700

    281 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401

    2beds
    1,140sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1840
    2,613 Square Feet Lot
    $1,335,700 Zestimate®
    $1,172/sqft
    $3,385 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,335,700

    $1.19M - $1.50M

    $3,385/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This Charming 1840's Ansonborough Kitchen House is located in the heart of Historic Charleston, walking distance to the Best Restaurants & Shopping the City has to offer! It is a Beautifully restored and extremely Well maintained 2 Bed,1 Bath home w/ Gated off-street parking (2 cars), a gorgeous private courtyard and a separate Zen Garden. The Turn Key home is being sold fully Furnished (designer custom furniture built to fit the space) and is Ultra Low Maintenance (wireless & smart phone controlled thermostats, smoke detectors & security system), perfect for an owner who wants more than a condo, but not a big house. The kitchen has been stylishly renovated and all 4 Gas Fireplaces are working. Seller has spared no expense in turning this Historical Treasure into a place to call home!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Wall, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Stucco, Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 2,613 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4580501070

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1840

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Charleston

    Other

    Other facts
    • Misc Interior: Window Treatments - All, Ceiling - Smooth
    • New Owned: Pre-Owned
    • Master Bedroom: Multiple Closets, Upstairs
    • Cooling: Central
    • Heat: Gas
    • FP Desc/Location: Bedroom, Living Room, Gas Logs, Dining Room, Three +, Gas Connection
    • Garage/Parking: Off-Street Parking
    • Stories: 2 Stories
    • Special: Flood Insurance
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Floors: Wood
    • Amenities: Trash Pickup, Bus Line, Central TV Antenna
    • Lot Description: Inside
    • Misc Exterior: Patio, Patio - Covered, Gutters, Storage/Outbuilding, Special Yard Lights, Fence - Brick, Fence - Iron
    • Exterior: Stucco, Brick - Solid
    • Roof: Slate
    • SF Detached Style: Carriage/Kitchen House

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/13/2020Sold$800,000$702/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #20027619 Report a problem
    10/11/2020Pending sale$800,000$702/sqft
    Source: Carolina One Real Estate - Coleman Blvd #20027619 Report a problem
    10/7/2020Listed for sale$800,000+14.3%$702/sqft
    Source: Carolina One Real Estate #20027619 Report a problem
    8/30/2019Sold$700,000+0.7%$614/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #19005951 Report a problem
    6/13/2019Pending sale$695,000$610/sqft
    Source: Carriage Properties LLC #19005951 Report a problem
    5/8/2019Price change$695,000-4.1%$610/sqft
    Source: Carriage Properties LLC #19005951 Report a problem
    4/11/2019Price change$725,000-3.2%$636/sqft
    Source: Carriage Properties LLC #19005951 Report a problem
    3/1/2019Listed for sale$749,000+14.4%$657/sqft
    Source: Carriage Properties LLC #19005951 Report a problem
    6/17/2016Sold$655,000-4.4%$575/sqft
    Source: CTMLS #16010208 Report a problem
    4/23/2016Pending sale$685,000$601/sqft
    Source: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty #16010208 Report a problem
    4/19/2016Listed for sale$685,000+140.4%$601/sqft
    Source: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty #16010208 Report a problem
    6/20/2000Sold$285,000$250/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,499 +9.8%$36,800 +15%
    2024$4,099 +3.9%$32,000
    2023$3,947 +2.6%$32,000
    2022$3,848 -4.8%$32,000
    2021$4,040 +9.8%$32,000 -23.8%
    2020$3,680 -66.5%$42,000 +60.3%
    2019$10,970 $26,200 -33.3%
    2017$10,970 +6.6%$39,300 +180.1%
    2016$10,288 +567.5%$14,030
    2015$1,541 -3.2%$14,030
    2014$1,593 --
    2011$1,593 +6.6%--
    2010$1,494 -1.6%$11,280
    2009$1,519 +8%$11,280
    2008$1,406 -27.8%$11,280
    2006$1,947 -0.9%$11,280
    2005$1,964 -6.6%$11,280 +12.6%
    2004$2,104 +0.8%$10,020
    2003$2,087 +2.6%$10,020
    2002$2,033 -32%$10,020 -1.5%
    2000$2,988 $10,170

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    Neighborhood: Ansonborough

    Nearby schools

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

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

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