Experience the charm of historic Charleston living in this beautifully preserved 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located in the heart of the French Quarter. Just steps from the iconic Charleston Market, Rainbow Row, and the scenic Battery, this home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience.Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and stunning exposed brick that stretches from floor to ceiling--showcasing the building's storied past. Natural light fills the open living space through the custom plantation shutters, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed kitchen opens to the living area, and the bedroom features a large walk in closet with in-unit laundry for everyday convenience.Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this condo is the perfect opportunity to own a piece of Charleston's most walkable and sought-after neighborhood. Don't miss this chance to live in a piece of history with everything downtown Charleston has to offer just outside your door.
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$480,000
85 Cumberland St APT 5, Charleston, SC 29401
1beds
484sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$487,500 Zestimate®
$992/sqft
$2,643 Estimated rent
Home value
$487,500
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Custom plantation shuttersThoughtfully designed kitchenOpen living spaceStunning exposed brickRich hardwood floorsIn-unit laundrySoaring ceilings
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Listed by:
The Boulevard Company
Bought with:
William Means Real Estate, LLC
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 25020687
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 484
- Total interior livable area: 484 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicapped Equipped
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Features: 0 - .5 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 4580901326
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Elevators, Security
Location
- Region: Charleston
- Subdivision: French Quarter
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $480,000-7.5%$992/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Price change | $519,000-1.1%$1,072/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $525,000+8.2%$1,085/sqft |
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| 3/16/2023 | Sold | $485,000-6.6%$1,002/sqft |
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| 2/6/2023 | Contingent | $519,000$1,072/sqft |
Source: CTMLS #22028465 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $519,000+52.6%$1,072/sqft |
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| 8/23/2021 | Sold | $340,000-2.9%$702/sqft |
Source: CTMLS #21011721 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2021 | Price change | $350,000-6.7%$723/sqft |
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| 7/11/2021 | Pending sale | $375,000$775/sqft |
Source: Carolina One Real Estate #21011721 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2021 | Contingent | $375,000$775/sqft |
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| 5/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $375,000+7.2%$775/sqft |
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| 5/8/2020 | Listing removed | $1,500$3/sqft |
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| 3/16/2020 | Price change | $1,500-6.3%$3/sqft |
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| 3/16/2020 | Listing removed | $349,900$723/sqft |
Source: The Boulevard Company, LLC #19034385 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2020 | Price change | $349,900-6.7%$723/sqft |
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| 1/30/2020 | Price change | $1,600-11.1%$3/sqft |
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| 12/30/2019 | Listed for sale | $375,000$775/sqft |
Source: The Boulevard Company, LLC #19034385 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,800-14.3%$4/sqft |
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| 11/9/2019 | Listing removed | $375,000$775/sqft |
Source: The Boulevard Company, LLC #19015841 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2019 | Price change | $375,000-8.4%$775/sqft |
Source: The Boulevard Company, LLC #19015841 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2019 | Price change | $409,500-2.4%$846/sqft |
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| 5/30/2019 | Price change | $419,500-0.1%$867/sqft |
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| 1/10/2019 | Listed for sale | $420,000+6.3%$868/sqft |
Source: The Boulevard Company, LLC #19000806 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2017 | Listing removed | $2,100$4/sqft |
Source: Handsome Properties, Inc. #16029758 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,100$4/sqft |
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| 8/10/2016 | Sold | $395,000+73.6%$816/sqft |
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| 12/21/2011 | Sold | $227,500$470/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,045 -4.3% | $29,100 |
| 2024 | $8,403 +46.6% | $29,100 +42.6% |
| 2023 | $5,733 +4.5% | $20,400 |
| 2022 | $5,486 +11.9% | $20,400 +10.7% |
| 2021 | $4,902 +0.7% | $18,420 |
| 2020 | $4,867 | $18,420 -22.3% |
| 2019 | $4,867 | $23,700 |
| 2017 | $4,867 -22.1% | $23,700 +127% |
| 2016 | $6,244 +362.3% | $10,440 |
| 2015 | $1,351 -64.9% | $10,440 |
| 2014 | $3,846 | -- |
| 2011 | $3,846 +1.8% | -- |
| 2010 | $3,777 -15.2% | $15,660 -15% |
| 2009 | $4,454 -1.6% | $18,420 -5% |
| 2008 | $4,526 | $19,380 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: French Quarter
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Memminger Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Simmons Pinckney Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 1/10Burke High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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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- South Carolina
- Charleston County
- Charleston
- 29401
- French Quarter
- 85 Cumberland St Apartment 5
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