79 America Street, Charleston, SC 29403

Charleston
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Palmetto
Listed by: lawton courtnall
Office: daniel ravenel sotheby's international realty
MLS#:26023284
Source:SC_CTAR
79 America Street,Charleston, SC 29403
$1,590,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,928 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active

Price summary

  • Price:$1,590,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$543.03

About this home

INVESTOR SPECIAL | DEVELOPER OPPORTUNITY: 79 America Street offers a rare combination of an existing historic residence, substantial land, accessory space, parking, and meaningful future development potential. The property currently consists of a meticulously maintained 3-story historic brick home exceeding 1900 square feet, complemented by a 1,000-square-foot accessory building and an adjoining vacant lot. The combined property encompasses approximately 6,305 square feet, creating an unusually flexible footprint in a downtown location. For developers and investors, the possibilities are extensive. The current zoning allows for up to three units, presenting the opportunity to convert the existing structure into a triplex or utilize the vacant portion for a new single-family residence or duplex, subject to applicable approvals. The vacant area also provides significant additional parking potential. The existing 79 America residence retains its historic character while offering strong...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1872
  • Subdivision & Development:Eastside
  • Listing ID #:26023284
  • Added:52 day(s) ago
  • Updated:October 07, 2026 at 02:34 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Living area:2,928 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Electric
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1872
  • Building area:2,928 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.13 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:$1,590,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$543.03

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Ceiling Smooth

Parking

  • Parking description:Off Street
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