8 Elliott Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Medley
Listed by: lena barteck
Office: focus real estate services, llc.
MLS#:25030039
Source:SC_CTAR
8 Elliott Street,Charleston, SC 29401
$1,295,000
- 1 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,015 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$1,295,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,275.86
About this home
Step into Charleston's living history. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the storied Scott-Foster House, built in 1779 by merchant John Scott and recipient of a Carolopolis Award from the Preservation Society of Charleston. Nestled along the picturesque Gadsden Alley in the heart of South of Broad, this remarkable property has lived many lives -- serving as a residence, grocery store, and saloon, and even housing British soldiers during the American Revolution and U.S. Navy servicemen during WWII.Historic charm with modern comfort. This one-bedroom, one-bath residence has been meticulously restored, blending preserved architectural details with thoughtful contemporary updates. Two gas fireplaces provide warmth and atmosphere, enhancing the inviting living and bedroom spaces. Every detail reflects a careful balance between 18th-century craftsmanship and today's lifestyle needs.
Outdoor connection. 8 Elliott enjoys its own personal access off the bedroom to a shared patio, sharing it to 8 ½ Elliott and offering an intimate outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining as well as personal trash use.
A rare opportunity. Whether you're seeking a historic pied-à-terre, a downtown investment, or a piece of Charleston's storied past, 8 Elliott offers a unique chance to own a truly iconic address a living testament to the enduring character and charm of the Holy City.
*This property comes with 2 residential on street parking permits which can be applied for with the City of Charleston by it's new owner.
"The sale of the subject property is contingent on Seller recording a master deed and other documents necessary to create separate condominium units and establish a horizontal property regime in accordance with the South Carolina Horizontal Property Act (SC Code Ann. Section 27-31-10, et seg.)"
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Home facts
- Year built:1779
- Listing ID #:25030039
- Added:5 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 15, 2025 at 04:35 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:1
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,015 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1779
- Building area:1,015 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
Schools
- High school:Burke
- Middle school:Courtenay
- Elementary school:Memminger
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,295,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,275.86
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