894 Rutledge Avenue : The Brennaman Group

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894 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403 $2,395,000

At about 2,866 square feet, 894 Rutledge Avenue is the largest home for sale in the North Central neighborhood of Charleston (by total heated square feet).

Bedrooms 5

Full Bathrooms 4

SqFt 2,866

Updated 06/10/2026

Half Bathrooms 0

Price/SqFt $836

General Features

Category Residential

Style Craftsman

Stories 2

Lot Description Graded,High,Level

County Charleston

City Charleston

Subdivision North Central

MLS number 26016869 (Active)

Address 894 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403 US

Listing Provided by The Boulevard Company

Sale Type Not an Auction

MLS Area 52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside of Crosstown

Description : Fully and masterfully restored historic Craftsman style home that seamlessly blends timeless architectural character circa 1935 with modern functionality.

Fully and masterfully restored historic Craftsman style home that seamlessly blends timeless architectural character circa 1935 with modern functionality. Following an extensive studs-out renovation and thoughtfully designed new-construction addition, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to own a turnkey property where every detail has been carefully curated. The home features 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and approximately 2,900 square feet with dual primary suites upstairs and down allowing for ample living space and privacy. Original architectural elements have been meticulously preserved, including restored millwork, original oak flooring with inset detailing in the living and dining rooms, as well as elegant arched cased openings that honor the home's historic rootsComplementing these features are custom reproduction millwork, bespoke lighting fixtures, custom interior paint selections, and designer wallpaper throughout. The chef's kitchen showcases custom inset cabinetry, Thermador appliances including a paneled dishwasher, a custom alcove range with integrated side niches, quartz countertops, unlacquered brass hardware, and a clean backsplash design with minimal visible outlets. Additional specialty finishes include walnut countertops in the butler's pantry, soapstone surfaces in the bar and laundry room, and marble countertops throughout all bathrooms. The luxurious primary suite features a custom inset vanity with an oversized marble countertop, while the secondary bathrooms are equally well-appointed, including an inset soaking tub with a marble ledge in the shared second-floor bath. A handcrafted Zellige tile fireplace surround serves as a striking focal point within the home's living spaces. Constructed and updated with quality and longevity in mind by Salt Marsh Construction, the property features aluminum-clad windows in the addition, spray foam insulation at the roofline, Rockwool insulation and soundproofing throughout interior and exterior walls, high-efficiency 2025 Rheem HVAC systems, and a new 2025 shingle roof. Outside, the professionally landscaped grounds include a full irrigation system, custom front fencing, rear privacy fencing, half-round gutters with underground drainage, a charming German schmear brick foundation, and a custom louvered privacy screen on the front porch that enhances both character and functionality. The extra wide tabby/oyster shell driveway allows plenty of room to park 2+ vehicles as well as a golf cart. A rare combination of historic charm, modern efficiency, and elevated design, 894 Rutledge Avenue delivers a truly exceptional living experience in one of downtown Charleston's most desirable locations within short walk, biking or carting distance to Corinne Jones/Hester Park, Hampton Park, and several new dining destinations including OK Donna, Pelato, Park & Grove, Edmunds Oast, Berkeleys, Renzo, Huriyali, and many more.

Exterior Features

Exterior Wood Siding

Foundation Crawl Space,Raised

Roof Architectural

Water / Sewer Public Sewer

Misc. Exterior Lawn Irrigation

Interior Features

Fireplace Living Room,One

Flooring Ceramic Tile,Wood

Master Bedroom Ceiling Fan(s),Garden Tub/Shower Combo,Multiple Closets,Walk-In Closet(s)

Cooling Central Air

Heating Heat Pump

Amenities

• Park

• Tennis Court(s)

• Trash

Schools

Elementary School
James Simons

Middle School
Simmons Pinckney

High School
Burke

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