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    403 Sumter St, Charleston, SC 29403

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    2,208sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    3,484 Square Feet Lot
    $1,424,000 Zestimate®
    $677/sqft
    $-- HOA

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    High-end interior finishes throughoutBeautifully renovated charleston single
    Welcome to 403 Sumter Street, a beautifully renovated Charleston Single in the heart of Downtown Charleston's vibrant Westside neighborhood. Combining historic Charleston charm with modern convenience, this thoughtfully redesigned property offers approximately 1,870 square feet in the main residence plus a detached 338-square-foot guest cottage, providing approximately 2,208 square feet of total living space.Originally built in 1935 and extensively renovated down to the studs in 2021, this turnkey property features major system updates, including the roof, HVAC, water heaters, plumbing, electrical, and high-end interior finishes throughout.The main home offers a highly desirable and flexible floor plan with two potential primary suites - one on the main level and one upstairs - making it ideal for multigenerational living, guests, roommates, or evolving household needs. Each bedroom features its own ensuite bathroom and direct access to a private piazza, a signature Charleston architectural feature that adds both charm and functionality. The detached 338-square-foot cottage offers exceptional flexibility and value. Complete with its own full bathroom, kitchenette, and separate HVAC system, this space is perfect as a guest house, mother-in-law suite, private home office, long-term rental, or income-producing opportunity. Buyers interested in short-term rental (STR) potential should independently verify all requirements and regulations with the City of Charleston. Outside, enjoy a charming shared courtyard complete with café lighting, creating a warm and inviting space for entertaining or relaxing. The property also offers ample off-street parking for three or more vehicles - an uncommon and highly sought-after feature in Downtown Charleston. Ideally located just moments from Hampton Park, The Citadel, and Riverdog Stadium. You'll also enjoy easy access to some of Charleston's most beloved restaurants and coffee shops, including Leon's Oyster Shop, Melfi's, Huriyali, and The Daily. Upper King Street, MUSC, College of Charleston, shopping, dining, and entertainment are all just minutes away. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, multigenerational living arrangement, income-producing property, or downtown Charleston investment, 403 Sumter Street offers a rare combination of character, flexibility, location, and modern updates. Furnishings may be available with an acceptable offer, providing a potential turnkey opportunity for the next owner.
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    The Boulevard Company

    Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26016969MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Living/Dining Combo, Office, Breakfast Room, Family, Laundry, Mother-In-Law Suite, Pantry
      Heating
      • Central, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), In-Law Floorplan, Pantry
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,208
      • Total interior livable area: 2,208 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Carport, Attached, Off Street
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
      • Fencing: Privacy,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 3,484 Square Feet
      • Features: 0 - .5 Acre, High, Interior Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House
      • Parcel number: 4600702084
      • Special conditions: Flood Insurance

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Charleston Single
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Architectural
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1935

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: HVAC, Roof

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Near Public Transport, Park, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
      • Subdivision: Westside
      Location
      • Region: Charleston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $677/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,270,000
      • Annual tax amount: $15,050
      • Date on market: 6/11/2026
      • Listing terms: Any,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $1,424,000

        $1.35M - $1.50M

        $7,372/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/11/2026Listed for sale$1,495,000+17.7%$677/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #26016969 Report a problem
        2/22/2024Sold$1,270,000-2.2%$575/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #23024875 Report a problem
        1/24/2024Contingent$1,299,000$588/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #23024875 Report a problem
        1/5/2024Price change$1,299,000-2%$588/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #23024875 Report a problem
        12/3/2023Price change$1,325,000-5%$600/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #23024875 Report a problem
        11/6/2023Listed for sale$1,395,000+64.1%$632/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #23024875 Report a problem
        11/1/2021Sold$850,000+201.4%$385/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/6/2020Sold$282,000-5.7%$128/sqft
        Source: CTMLS #20004045 Report a problem
        2/16/2020Pending sale$299,000$135/sqft
        Source: The Boulevard Company, LLC #20004045 Report a problem
        2/11/2020Listed for sale$299,000$135/sqft
        Source: The Boulevard Company, LLC #20004286 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$15,050 +42.4%$66,040 +49.4%
        2024$10,566 +8.9%$44,200 +2%
        2023$9,703 -16.5%$43,350 -8.6%
        2022$11,616 +150.3%$47,430 +174.8%
        2021$4,641 +340.6%$17,260 +141.7%
        2020$1,053 $7,140 +16.3%
        2019$1,053 $6,140 -7.5%
        2017$1,053 +15.8%$6,640
        2016$910 +3.9%$6,640
        2015$876 -2.9%$6,640
        2014$902 --
        2011$902 +22.8%--
        2010$735 -3.3%$5,420
        2009$760 +6.9%$5,420
        2008$710 -8%$5,420
        2006$772 -0.9%$5,420
        2005$780 +81%$5,420 +116.8%
        2004$431 +113.9%$2,500
        2003$201 +0.7%$2,500
        2002$200 +10.5%$2,500 +7.8%
        2000$181 $2,320

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Westside

          Getting around

          80 / 100
          Very Walkable
          43 / 100
          Some Transit
          76 / 100
          Very Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Mitchell
          • Middle: Simmons Pinckney
          • 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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