Baker House overlooks iconic Colonial Lake in the heart of Harleston Village, this beautifully renovated residence offers the quintessential Charleston lifestyle. With two bedrooms, one-and-a-half baths, and a coveted location just moments from King Street, award-winning restaurants, charming cafes, art galleries, and historic landmarks, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a sophisticated lock-and-leave residence in one of downtown Charleston's most desirable neighborhoods.Thoughtfully redesigned in 2017, the home showcases timeless finishes and meticulous craftsmanship throughout. The designer kitchen features custom shiplap detailing, elegant Calcutta quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and updated appliances, creating a space that is as functional as it is beautiful.Both bedrooms are enhanced with custom built-in storage, maximizing style and efficiency. The full bath offers a spa-inspired feel with a custom vanity topped with Venato quartz, porcelain sinks, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, while the charming powder room features a Bianco Piedrafina countertop and porcelain sink. One of the property's most valuable amenities is its designated off-street parking space, complemented by eight additional guest parking spaces--a rare luxury in historic downtown Charleston. The unit is accessed from the rear making parking as simple and as safe as possible. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a charming pied-à-terre, or an investment in one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods, this exceptional home offers effortless living in an unbeatable setting. City tennis courts, pickleball courts and park is readily available nearby!
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Price cut: $35K (8/8)
$675,000
55 Ashley Ave APT 5, Charleston, SC 29401
2beds
809sqft
Condominium
Built in 1912
-- sqft lot
$662,100 Zestimate®
$834/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Designated off-street parking spaceOverlooks iconic colonial lakeUpdated appliancesElegant calcutta quartz countertopsCustom shiplap detailingBianco piedrafina countertopDesigner kitchen
- 90 days
- 817
- 58
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Carolina One Real Estate 843-779-8660
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26019993
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living/Dining Combo, Laundry
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling - Smooth
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 809
- Total interior livable area: 809 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Ground Level
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Features: Level, 0 - .5 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 4570701040
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Trash
- Subdivision: Harleston Village
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $834/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $623,500
- Annual tax amount: $10,339
- Date on market: 7/13/2026
- Listing terms: Any
Estimated market value
$662,100
$629,000 - $695,000
$3,434/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Price change | $675,000-4.9%$834/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $710,000+16.4%$878/sqft |
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| 7/6/2022 | Sold | $610,000+1.8%$754/sqft |
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| 6/3/2022 | Contingent | $599,000$740/sqft |
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| 6/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $599,000+14%$740/sqft |
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| 8/31/2020 | Listing removed | $525,500$650/sqft |
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| 5/22/2020 | Price change | $525,500-2.5%$650/sqft |
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| 4/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $539,000+79.7%$666/sqft |
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| 12/14/2016 | Sold | $300,000-3.2%$371/sqft |
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| 12/1/2016 | Pending sale | $310,000$383/sqft |
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| 10/24/2016 | Price change | $310,000-2.8%$383/sqft |
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| 10/11/2016 | Price change | $319,000-3.3%$394/sqft |
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| 9/7/2016 | Price change | $330,000-2.9%$408/sqft |
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| 8/19/2016 | Price change | $340,000-2.9%$420/sqft |
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| 7/25/2016 | Price change | $350,000-3.6%$433/sqft |
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| 6/16/2016 | Listed for sale | $363,000-30.9%$449/sqft |
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| 2/20/2012 | Listing removed | $525,000$649/sqft |
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| 4/23/2008 | Listed for sale | $525,000$649/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,339 -1.8% | $37,410 +2.2% |
| 2024 | $10,530 +3.6% | $36,600 |
| 2023 | $10,167 +96.1% | $36,600 +90% |
| 2022 | $5,185 +1.2% | $19,260 |
| 2021 | $5,121 +0.7% | $19,260 |
| 2020 | $5,084 | $19,260 +7% |
| 2019 | $5,084 | $18,000 |
| 2017 | $5,084 +6.7% | $18,000 +18.7% |
| 2016 | $4,766 +22.2% | $15,160 |
| 2015 | $3,899 +4.7% | $15,160 |
| 2014 | $3,724 | -- |
| 2011 | $3,724 +28.3% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,902 -0.9% | $11,960 |
| 2009 | $2,927 +3.4% | $11,960 |
| 2008 | $2,831 +10.9% | $11,960 |
| 2006 | $2,552 -0.5% | $11,960 |
| 2005 | $2,566 +11% | $11,960 +35.9% |
| 2004 | $2,311 +1% | $8,800 |
| 2003 | $2,289 +2.7% | $8,800 |
| 2002 | $2,229 +97.4% | $8,800 +141.1% |
| 2000 | $1,129 | $3,650 |
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Neighborhood: Harleston Village
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Memminger
- 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.








