$2,990,000
60 Anson Street
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 25031170
4 beds  |  2.5 baths  |  3554 sqft


This is one of only 4 remaining RM Venning homes.
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This is one of only 4 remaining RM Venning homes. Stunning brick Charleston home in the heart of downtown Historic Ansonborough Opportunity Built Circa 1851 by Robert Murrell Venning. The interior of the home offers a blend of history with modern conveniences as shown in this artist studio. Enter through the courtyard. Large windows allow for courtyard views from multiple rooms. Lush landscape Professionally designed courtyard Fountain feature on South Wall. 41_41_mls Enjoy lush greenery all year long. 42_42_mls 39_39_mls Located a block from Harris Teeter and in close proximity to the water. 45_45_mls Entrance 43_43_mls Front entry Foyer Living room 48_48_mls Bright sun filled living spaces 51_51_mls 52_52_mls Modern kitchen with gas cooking. Excellent storage 57_57_mls 56_56_mls View toward dining room. Small sitting area perfect for sipping your coffee and reading the morning paper. Formal dining room. Flow seamlessly between the dining area and courtyard while entertaining 64_64_mls This dining space is perfect for formal gatherings or everyday meals with loved ones. Powder room on main level Let's head upstairs. The original heart pine floors are found throughout this home. The landing on second level The smoking room is located overlooking hte courtyard and Anson St. Heart pine walls in the smoking room. Stunning windows throughout the home. Leaving the smoking room heading to the primary Entry to primary suite Spacious bedroom for the owners. The primary suite overlooks the courtyard. Entering the primary bath you notice the modernized space with dual sinks. Beautiful granite and tile features. Spa like shower in owner's bath Very large walk in closet with built ins. Heading up to the third floor. 82_82_mls Upper level landing. Brick interior walls, exposed beams, and abundant natural light create a magnificent space. This artist studio is bedroom 4 86_86_mls Guest bedroom 2 overlooking the courtyard and Anson St below Guest bedroom 2 with dual closets. Guest bedroom 3 enjoys courtyard views as well, Guest bedroom 3 94_94_mls Full bath for guests Full bath for guests Corner lot- Anson and Society. Aerial view of home and courtyard. Prime location to walk to museums, Charleston Gaillard Center, the grocery store, King Street, shopping, and art museums. Looking toward the East- Ravenel Bridge and Patriot's Point. Looking toward Charleston Harbor. 22_22_mls 21_21_mls First Floor Second Floor Third Floor Combined Floor Plans

Property Description
Step into Charleston's storied past with this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated residence—the historic R.M. Venning House, circa 1851—nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Ansonborough district. Ideally positioned within walking distance of King Street's acclaimed dining, art galleries, and boutique shopping, this home blends timeless architecture with modern comfort for the ultimate downtown lifestyle. Lovingly maintained and enhanced by its current owners, this elegant four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath brick single house showcases enduring craftsmanship and Lowcountry charm. The updated kitchen offers abundant storage and a functional layout that complements both everyday living and gracious entertaining. The inviting dining room opens to a magnificent private

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Contract Info
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 841.31
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2025-11-24
Status: Active
List Price: $2,990,000
Current Price: $2,990,000
Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: Parcel ID/Tax ID 458-01-03-057
Tax Map #: 4580103057
Street #: 60
Street Name: Anson
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Ansonborough
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Directions: From Rt. 17, follow Meeting Street. Turn Left on Wentworth St. then Left on Anson. House will be in the right at the corner of Anson and Society.
General Property Info
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No
C/R: No
Stories: 3
HOA Fee: No
Ownership: Fee Simple
Potential Short Sale: No
Other Structures Y/N: No
Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 2.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 3554
Year Built: 1851
Acreage: 0.05
Office/Member Info
Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N: Yes
SqFt Source
Appraisal: 1
Roof
See Remarks: 1
Lot Description
0 - .5 Acre: 1
Corner Lot: 1
Level: 1
Misc Exterior
Patio: 1
Exterior
Brick - Solid: 1
SF Detached Style
Charleston Single: 1
Foundation
Crawl Space: 1
Slab: 1
Stories/Levels
3 Stories: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heat
Central: 1
Forced Air: 1
Rooms
Formal Living: 1
Foyer: 1
Laundry: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Primary Bedroom
Upstairs: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
Proposed Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional Loan: 1
Misc Interior
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Two: 1
Family Room: 1
Living Room: 1
Possession
At Closing: 1
Special
Flood Insurance: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Utility Suppliers
Charleston Water Service: 1
Dominion Energy: 1
Property Features
SqFt Source: Appraisal
SF Detached Style: Charleston Single
Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Corner Lot; Level
Misc Exterior: Patio
Roof: See Remarks
Exterior: Brick - Solid
Foundation: Crawl Space; Slab
Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+; Walk-In Closets
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Separate Dining
Primary Bedroom: Upstairs; Walk-In Closets
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Wood
Heat: Central; Forced Air
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy
Special: Flood Insurance
Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan
Assumable: No
Supplements
courtyard, a serene sanctuary surrounded by lush greenery and historic brick wallsperfect for morning coffee, alfresco dining, or evening gatherings under Charleston's soft glow. On the third floor, a stunning art studio features exposed beams, original brick walls, and abundant natural lightan inspiring space that captures the home's distinctive character. Throughout the property, exposed brick, heart pine floors, and custom details echo its 19th-century origins while ensuring modern livability. With its unbeatable walkability, captivating architecture, and refined interiors, 60 Anson Street offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston historywhere every detail reflects the charm and elegance that define the Holy City.

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Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC

Last Updated: November - 26 - 2025

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