557 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403
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557 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403
557 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403
557 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403
557 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403
Listed by   843-779-8660 • Carolina One Real Estate
Bought with Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Palmetto

$887,000

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557 Rutledge Ave Charleston, SC 29403

2 Beds

2.5 Baths

1,243 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 07/01/2026

Key Details

Sold Price $887,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,243 sqft

Price per Sqft $713

Subdivision Westside

MLS Listing ID 26016803

Sold Date 07/01/26

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1930

Lot Size 3,049 Sqft

Acres 0.07

Property Sub-Type Single Family Detached

Property Description

Welcome to 557 Rutledge Avenue, a charming downtown Charleston home full of character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location. With 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a private driveway, and a backyard, this home offers the kind of livability that is hard to find in such a sought-after location.Inside, the home features a comfortable and functional flow with an inviting living room and dining space that connect seamlessly to the kitchen, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Exposed beams and beautiful architectural details add warmth and character throughout. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a marble backsplash, brick herringbone flooring, an induction range, a new sink and faucet, and upgraded lighting. A door from the kitchen opens directly to the backyard, creating an easy indoor-outdoor connection for morning coffee, dining al fresco, or enjoying Charleston's beautiful weather.
Upstairs, you will find two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with a conveniently located laundry closet and a versatile space ideal for a desk or reading area. The primary bedroom offers a private balcony at the front of the home. The larger of the two full baths has been renovated featuring marble floors, granite countertops, dual sinks, updated fixtures, a clawfoot soaking tub, and a frameless glass shower.
Outside, the fenced backyard has been enhanced with mature landscaping, providing a private outdoor space to relax, entertain, or garden.
One of the home's most appealing features is its unbeatable location. Enjoy being just steps from neighborhood favorites including Hampton Park, Welton's Tiny Bakeshop, Leon's Oyster Shop, Melfi's, Little Jack's Tavern, Chubby Fish, The Daily, and The Nook. This is downtown Charleston living at its best! Schedule your showing today.

Location

State SC

County Charleston

Area 52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside Of Crosstown

Rooms

Primary Bedroom Level Upper

Master Bedroom Upper

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Family, Living/Dining Combo

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type One

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony

Parking Features Off Street

Fence Wood

Community Features Trash

Utilities Available Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

Roof Type Metal

Porch Front Porch

Building

Lot Description 0 - .5 Acre

Story 2

Foundation Crawl Space

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Charleston Single

Level or Stories Two

Structure Type Wood Siding

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools James Simons

Middle Schools Simmons Pinckney

High Schools Burke

Others

Acceptable Financing Any

Listing Terms Any

Financing Any

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