Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds4,895 sqft

3 Rutledge Ave,Ā Charleston, SCĀ 29401

Single FamilyProperty Type
1902Year Built
$235/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This home is Priced to sell! This Complete modernization of an over 105 year old home that still maintains the rich history that this prestigious South of Broad address demands. The extensive top to bottom, luxurious, 2 year renovation has just been completed and offers nearly 5000 sq ft of spacious living, all viable original materials were used including the beautiful, original Brazilian Hardwood flooring! Relax on the upper and lower porches while waiving at the hors-drawn carriage rides passing...This home is Priced to sell! This Complete modernization of an over 105 year old home that still maintains the rich history that this prestigious South of Broad address demands. The extensive top to bottom, luxurious, 2 year renovation has just been completed and offers nearly 5000 sq ft of spacious living, all viable original materials were used including the beautiful, original Brazilian Hardwood flooring! Relax on the upper and lower porches while waiving at the hors-drawn carriage rides passing by or walk 3 blocks to the tip of the Downtown Charleston Peninsula to feel the fresh breeze off of the Battery Waterway... This home offers a Grande Entry Hall featuring an elegant powder room, a gorgeous formal Living and Dining room perfect for gatherings and entertaining. Also available on the first floor is a rich, secluded Office/Study complete with a fireplace. Peace and serenity await reading your favorite book in your own private library complete with sliding ladders. The full bath downstairs include an antique cast iron, claw footed tub, basket weave marble flooring and vessel bowl with polished brass gooseneck faucet. In the back of the home is a custom award winning, Executive Kitchen with HUGE prep island boasting marble countertops, mosaic marble backsplash and high-end chef grade appliances. Kitchen is wide open to spacious Family Room, Sunroom and eat in Breakfast Area with windows surrounding back of home for amazing light and views of a new deck great for entertaining and a yard perfect for kids to frolic and play! Upstairs features a large Mezzanine leading to a large Master Suite complete with a sitting area, changing room, huge, spacious closet with massive amounts of storage and huge Maitland Smith, Marble top Island. The closet leads into a Master Bath that can compete with the finest spas. Guest room across from the Master Suite includes it's own fireplace and upper balcony complete with a relaxing swinging bed that feels like you are floating among the trees! Just down the hall is a second guest room followed by another full bath and finally to the Guest Suite at the end of the hall which is the size of most Masters complete with a full private bath with marble flooring. Very large laundry room with plenty of storage and second refrigerator rests at the back of the second story with servants staircase leading to either the walk in attic or back down to the kitchen/living area. Outside features off-street parking on paved driveway and patio. Private, fenced back yard with huge storage areas under the back deck and house. This house is a must see!
Listing closed: 05/16/2013 12:00 AM • Source: CHS Regional MLS, MLS#: 1111028
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Avg days on market

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Property Information for 3 Rutledge Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,997 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Detached
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
  • Architectural Style: Charleston Single
  • Subdivision Name: South of Broad

Building Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 32.774203
  • Longitude: -79.939672
  • Directions: From East Bay Go Right Onto Broad St. Continue 5 Lights And Make A Left Onto Rutledge Ave. The Home With Be Down A Little Bit On The Right Side Of Rutledge Ave. Before Tradd St.
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Map Number: 4571203024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Memminger
  • High School: Burke
  • Middle Or Junior School: Courtenay
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: None
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport YN: False
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Property

Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 4895.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Lot Features: Level
  • New Construction YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Photos Count: 4
  • Assumable: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Charleston Water Service, SCE & G
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Other (Use Remarks), Three +
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Great, Office, Separate Dining, Study, Sun
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Garden Tub/Shower, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Levels: 3 Stories
  • Stories: 3
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch - Full Front
  • Community Features: Cable TV Available, Trash Pickup
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Roof: Metal

Property History for 3 Rutledge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 16, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #354419988

$4,255,000—
May 16, 2013

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #1111028

$1,150,000—
Apr 15, 2013

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #1111028

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/16/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #354419988

$4,255,000
05/16/2013

Sold

CHS Regional MLS #1111028

$1,150,000
04/15/2013

Pending

CHS Regional MLS #1111028

—

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

Public Records for 3 Rutledge Avenue

Taxable Value

Land

$897,817

Additions

$623,058
Total$1,520,875

Tax Record

2025

$7,024 ($585 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

4,601 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

4,601 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

6,534 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1902

Year Renovated

1902

County

CHARLESTON

APN

457-12-03-024

Schools near 3 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 - 3 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Memminger Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Simmons Pinckney Middle School
Public6 to 8

Burke High School
Public9 to 12

Buist Academy
Public3 to 8

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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$1,150,000
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4,895
0
$1,350,000
3
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6,534
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