$2,850,000
73 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 20016409
Status: Closed
7 beds  |  5.5 baths  |  6900 sqft


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73 Rutledge Avenue Front of the House Covered Patio Front Door Entry Foyer Woodworking Detail Stained Glass Window Formal Living Room Formal Living Room Fireplace Bay Window Formal Dining Room Formal Dining Room Kitchen Kitchen Kitchen Den Den Fireplace in Den Elevator Office Office Powder Room Upstairs Landing Master Bedroom Suite Master Sitting Room Master Bath 1 Master Walk-in Closet En Suite Master Bath 2 En Suite Master Bath 2 Guest Bedroom Guest Bathroom Guest Bedroom Guest Bedroom Guest Bath Guest Bath Guest Bedroom Guest Bedroom Covered Piazza Covered Piazza Private Backyard Private Backyard Private Backyard Private Backyard Pool House Pool House Pool House Pool House Off-Street Parking Gate Side View of the House Aerial View Aerial View Aerial View Aerial View Aerial View LOWER-73RutledgeAve 2ND-73RutledgeAve UPPER-73RutledgeAve

Property Description
Located on the corner of Rutledge Avenue and Wentworth Street in the heart of Harleston Village, this iconic 1854 home exudes history and charm. Known as the Whilden-Hirsch house, the home's facade is defined by a mansard roof sheathed in fish-scale shingles, a large bay window, a wrought-iron gate and several beautiful stained glass windows. The three-story residence has been expertly maintained, preserving beautiful historic features such as original hardwood floors, intricate woodworking, stained glass windows, multiple original fireplaces (2 gas), built-in cabinets, restored original decorative hardware, period light fixtures, 13 foot ceilings, and more. Extensive renovations were completed to the home in 2014 and 2016, with the more recent addition of an elevator with hand-painted

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Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: 73 RUTLEDGE & WENTWORTH
Tax Map #: 4570304011
Street #: 73
Street Name: Rutledge
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Harleston Village
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Directions: From Broad Street, turn RIGHT onto Rutledge Ave, House will be on your LEFT on the corner of Rutledge Ave and Wentworth Street.
General Property Info
Stories: 3
Potential Short Sale: No
Bedrooms: 7
Baths - Full: 5
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 5.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 6900
Year Built: 1854
Acreage: 0.19
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 413.04
New Mortgage Type: Conventional
Sold Date: 2021-06-28
SqFt Source
Tax Records: 1
Lot Description
0 - .5 Acre: 1
SF Detached Style
Traditional: 1
Victorian: 1
Exterior
Block/Masonry: 1
Stucco: 1
Foundation
Basement: 1
Crawl Space: 1
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking: 1
Misc Exterior
Elevator Shaft: 1
Pool - In Ground: 1
Porch - Front Porch: 1
Stoop: 1
Stories/Levels
3 Stories: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Dryer Connection: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Rooms
Bonus: 1
Eat-In-Kitchen: 1
Formal Living: 1
Foyer: 1
Laundry: 1
Office: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Proposed Financing
Any: 1
Misc Interior
Ceiling - Smooth: 1
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Elevator: 1
Garden Tub/Shower: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Three +: 1
Bedroom: 1
Dining Room: 1
Family Room: 1
Gas Connection: 1
Living Room: 1
Possession
At Closing: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Utility Suppliers
Charleston Water Service: 1
Dominion Energy: 1
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2020-06-16
Status: Closed
List Price: $2,975,000
Current Price: $2,850,000
Property Features
SqFt Source: Tax Records
SF Detached Style: Traditional; Victorian
Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre
Misc Exterior: Elevator Shaft; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Front Porch; Stoop
Exterior: Block/Masonry; Stucco
Foundation: Basement; Crawl Space
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator; Garden Tub/Shower; Walk-In Closets
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Bonus; Eat-In-Kitchen; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Office; Separate Dining
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Wood
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy
Proposed Financing: Any
Assumable: No
Supplements
cabin. A grand entry foyer welcomes you into the home and transitions into a sunlit formal living room, formal dining room, large office, den and cozy kitchen. Butcher block counters, Viking range and ample cabinet storage define the kitchen which also includes space for a dining area. The primary bedroom suite is located on the second floor and features a spacious bedroom with a fireplace, a sitting room with built-in bookshelves, a walk-in closet with custom storage and two en suite baths, one with beautifully tiled floors and shower. You'll also find two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a laundry room on this floor. The third floor has four additional bedrooms along with two full baths. Outdoor living spaces abound including two piazzas and a beautiful and private backyard complete with a heated saltwater pool, blue stone patio, brick retaining wall, outdoor fireplace and pool house. There are also four off-street parking spaces and you are footsteps from Colonial Lake and walking distance to King Street shops, restaurants and more.

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Listing Office: The Cassina Group

Last Updated: June - 28 - 2021

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