557 Rutledge Avenue Charleston, SC 29403
557 Rutledge Avenue Charleston, SC 29403 | MLS 26016803 Photo 1
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Sold
$887,000
1.4%

557 Rutledge Avenue Charleston, SC 29403

Single Family Detached Property Type
2 Beds
2 Full 1 Half Baths
1,243 Sq. Ft.
1930 Year Built
Charleston County
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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.
MLS # 26016803
Monthly HOA N/A
Date Sold 7/1/2026
Last Updated 7/1/2026

Location

Contact Agent

Greg Boger | Avenue Realty

Greg Boger | Avenue Realty

(843) 277-5845

Property Details

Community Information

Address 557 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403
Area 52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside of Crosstown
County Charleston
City Charleston
Subdivision Westside
Zip Code 29403
Condo Westside

School Information

High School Burke
Middle School Simmons Pinckney
Elementary School James Simons

Architecture

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2 Full / 1 Half
Year Built 1930
Stories 2
Style Charleston Single
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Building Area 1243
Roof Metal
Foundation Crawl Space
Parking Features Off Street

Features / Amenities

Interior Features Ceiling - Smooth, Ceiling Fan(s), Family, Living/Dining Combo
Fireplace Yes/No Yes
Fireplace Features One
Flooring Wood
Exterior Features Balcony
Patio And Porch Front Porch
Community Features Trash
Cooling Yes/No Yes
Cooling Central Air

Property Features

Lot Size 3,049 Sq. Ft. / 0.07 Acres
Lot Features 0 - .5 Acre
Utilities Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Fencing Wood
Directions Rutledge Avenue Between Carolina And Sumter Avenue. Home Is On Your Right.

Tax and Financial Info

Terms Any

Price Change History

Date Old Price New Price Percent Change
7/1/2026 $875,000 $887,000
1.4%

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Listing Information Last Updated 7/1/2026
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