Last Sold Price
8 beds9.5 baths6,025 sqft$465/sqft
196 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403

Description

A great opportunity to step into an existing business with continual cash flow that has bookings into 2021. The 196 Rutledge Avenue Inn, circa 1910, has been operating since 2011. We invite you to review for yourself over 800-5 star reviews of our rental history. The main house was renovated down to the studs in 2008. All electric, plumbing, and HVAC were updated at that time. A ''cottage'' was built at 194 Rutledge Avenue in 2008, beside the main house. There is off-street parking for 8 cars. The...A great opportunity to step into an existing business with continual cash flow that has bookings into 2021. The 196 Rutledge Avenue Inn, circa 1910, has been operating since 2011. We invite you to review for yourself over 800-5 star reviews of our rental history. The main house was renovated down to the studs in 2008. All electric, plumbing, and HVAC were updated at that time. A ''cottage'' was built at 194 Rutledge Avenue in 2008, beside the main house. There is off-street parking for 8 cars. The main house boasts high ceiling with original molding and mahogany inlaid wood floors. Units A and B have spacious open-concepts, measuring over 1350 sq. ft with two large bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. Units C & D are 800 sq.ft each and feature 1BR/1BA. Agent is part owner. The cottage is approximately 1550 sq.ft. It is a 2 story single unit that has 2BR/2.5BA. It has a private fenced front yard that a gorgeous grand magnolia tree that provides wonderful shade for your afternoon tea or cocktails. The cottage is setback from Rutledge Avenue which provide a quiet and private setting that can be unique to an urban setting. Other features: Carrara marble countertops throughout cover custom cabinets in the kitchens and bathroom vanities. High-end stainless steel appliances featuring some built-in refrigerators, duel-fuel ranges with electric convection ovens, large under-mount sinks, and Bosch dishwashers. All units have washer and dryers. Don't miss out on an excellent opportunity to own a piece of Historic Charleston.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/11/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Dana Properties, LLC

Property Details for 196 Rutledge Avenue

Status
MLS #
20015529
Days on Market
282
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential Income
Year Built
1910
Lot Size
0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
Subdivision Name
Cannonborough-Elliotborough

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,100,000

Avg days on market

57

Sale-to-list ratio

94.6%

[Charleston, SC]

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Location

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Sold By Lois Lane Properties

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Building Information for 196 Rutledge Avenue

Stories2Residences5Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Payment Calculator

$18,597 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,232

Property Taxes

$4,365

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 196 Rutledge Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.788659
  • Longitude: -79.946194
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 4601502063
School Information
  • Elementary School: Memminger
  • High School: Burke
  • Middle Or Junior School: Simmons Pinckney
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: None
  • Carport YN: None
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Other (Use Remarks)
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 6025.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Structure Type: Quadruplex, Single Family Detached
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 49
  • Photo Rights: I own the photos or have the right to use: Yes
Utilities
  • Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Stories: 2
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: See Remarks, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Architectural, Metal
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 5
Unit 1 Information
  • Unit 1: SqFt: 1275
  • Unit 1: Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit 1: Baths: 3
Unit 2 Information
  • Unit 2: SqFt: 1350
  • Unit 2: Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit 2: Baths: 3
Unit 3 Information
  • Unit 3: SqFt: 885
  • Unit 3: Bedrooms: 1
  • Unit 3: Baths: 1
Unit 4 Information
  • Unit 4: SqFt: 750
  • Unit 4: Bedrooms: 1
  • Unit 4: Baths: 1
Unit 5 Information
  • Unit 5: SqFt: 1550
  • Unit 5: Bedrooms: 2
  • Unit 5: Baths: 3

Property History for 196 Rutledge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 8, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1481164881

$640,000
Jun 11, 2021

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #20015529

$2,800,000
Mar 16, 2021

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #20015529

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/08/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1481164881

$640,000
06/11/2021

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #20015529

$2,800,000
03/16/2021

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #20015529

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 196 Rutledge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$52,384 ($4,365 / month)
Home Facts
Baths7Total Finished SqFt4,470 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,470 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1910Year Renovated1910CountyCHARLESTONAPN460-15-02-063

Schools near 196 Rutledge Avenue

This home is within Charleston 01 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Memminger Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Simmons Pinckney Middle School
Public6 to 8

Burke High School
Public9 to 12

Mitchell Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 196 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403
$2,800,000
8
9.5
6,025
8,712
$147,500
797
$550,000
1,467
$440,000
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