Address22 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC, 29401
Price$7,950,000
- 6 Beds
- 6 Baths
- Residential
- 6,382 SQ FT
- Built in 1902
This spectacular home overlooking Colonial Lake was designed by noted architect Bradford Lee Gilbert and constructed by Dr. Manning Simons for his bride in 1902. Set along one of downtown Charleston's most distinguished and picturesque avenues, 22 Rutledge Avenue is a rare, fully reimagined historic residence that seamlessly blends timeless architecture with exceptional modern updates. Behind itsstately facade lies a thoughtfully curated home offering elegant interiors and resort-style outdoor living creating a true turnkey opportunity in the heart of the city.Handsome black and white marble surround the entry fountain leading to the front door. The spacious entry foyer is complemented by all new interior and exterior lighting that enhances the home's classic architectural details. The main residence is comprised of 4 Bedrooms and 4 ½ Baths and includes living and dining rooms that are generously sized, along with a large den for family gatherings. Leaded glass windows add to the charm of these beautiful rooms. An adjacent wet bar completes the large area for entertainment and relaxation. A fully renovated kitchen serves as the centerpiece of activity and hosts easy flow for everyday living and comfort. A wall of windows from the kitchen overlooks the beautifully landscaped garden and pool area. The fourth bedroom is currently used as extra large closet but can be returned to its original use. A full house water filtration system and working fireplaces throughout complete the luxury downtown lifestyle. Complementing the property is a beautifully restored carriage house that offers remarkable living and entertaining flexibility. The early 19th century house contains 2 Bedrooms and 1½ Baths and features a fully restored kitchen, den, downstairs bathroom and laundry area. Updated systems throughout make the carriage house ideal for guests or extended living. With its exceptional level of renovation, refined finishes, and prime location, 22 Rutledge Avenue stands as a rare offering, gracefully honoring Charleston's architectural heritage while delivering the comfort, style, and ease of modern luxury living.
Essential Information
- MLS® #25033075
- Price$7,950,000
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms6.00
- Full Baths5
- Half Baths2
- Square Footage6,382
- Acres0.29
- Price/SqFt$1,246 USD
- Year Built1902
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeSingle Family Detached
- StyleTraditional
- StatusActive
Community Information
- Address22 Rutledge Avenue
- SubdivisionHarleston Village
- CityCharleston
- CountyCharleston
- StateSC
- Zip Code29401
Area
51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Utilities
Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Interior Features
Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Media, Separate Dining
Fireplaces
Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Three +
Master Bedroom
Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
Amenities
- ParkingOff Street
- Has PoolYes
- PoolIn Ground
Interior
- HeatingForced Air
- CoolingCentral Air
- # of Stories2
- StoriesTwo
Exterior
- ExteriorBrick
- Lot Description0 - .5 Acre
- RoofSlate
- FoundationCrawl Space
School Information
- ElementaryMemminger
- MiddleSimmons Pinckney
- HighBurke
Additional Information
- Days on Website16
Listing Details
- Office Contact843-628-0008
- OfficeThe Cassina Group
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