109 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29401
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Listed by: middleton rutledge
Office: daniel ravenel sotheby's international realty
MLS#:26003880
Source:SC_CTAR
109 Rutledge Avenue,Charleston, SC 29401
$5,495,000
- 6 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 4,327 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$5,495,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,269.93
About this home
c. 1852 -- The McMakin-Bicaise House. Located in Harleston Village in downtown Charleston, the McMakin-Bicaise House is a three-story masonry home with a gabled slate roof and triple-tiered, semi-circular piazzas. The property also includes a carriage house with a garage, a pool site, and off-street parking for several vehicles. Both the primary residence and the carriage house were recently recognized by the Historic Charleston Foundation for outstanding restoration work following an extensive renovation lasting more than two years. Inside the main home, over 3,400 square feet of living space unfold with 4 bedrooms and 41/2 baths. The interiors feature exposed brick walls and joists, imported French oak floors, and tall windows that invite natural light throughout.The thoughtfully reimagined layout blends historic charm with modern convenience, offering multiple living areas, spacious bedrooms, and luxurious kitchens and baths. The main residence is also equipped with smart-home technology.
Generously scaled piazzas and a private sun deck provide abundant outdoor living space, ideal for entertaining or a quiet retreat.
The carriage house offers an additional 2 bedrooms and 1½ baths, perfect for extended family, guests, or flexible use.
Set just two blocks from MUSC and a short walk to the College of Charleston, this home occupies the heart of the city while offering privacy behind its garden walls. Whether cherished as a full-time residence or adapted for multigenerational living, 109 Rutledge Avenue presents a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a celebrated piece of Charleston history. The property can also be sold fully furnished, with an acceptable offer, featuring a curated selection of beautiful interior pieces....
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Home facts
- Year built:1852
- Listing ID #:26003880
- Added:90 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 13, 2026 at 02:33 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar
- Living area:4,327 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Heat Pump
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1852
- Building area:4,327 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.12 Acres
- Lot Features:0 - .5 Acre
- Architectural Style:Charleston Single
- Foundation Description:Crawl Space
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:Burke
- Middle school:Simmons Pinckney
- Elementary school:Memminger
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$5,495,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,269.93
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry Room
- Amenities:High Ceilings
- Smart home:Yes
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:1 Car Garage, Detached, Off Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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