
179 Wentworth St Charleston, SC 29401
Harleston Village NeighborhoodHighlights
- Charleston Architecture
- 3 Fireplaces
- High Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of March 2025This beautiful home, built in 1840, received the Carolopolis Award by the Preservation Society of Charleston for its exceptional rehabilitation, restoration and preservation. The hardwood floors throughout and 12' ceilings downstairs add to the gracious feeling of this pre-Civil War home. Stainless steel appliances, lots of beautiful kitchen cabinets, a large living room, spacious kitchen, and family room all add to its charm. There are three fireplaces and a half bath downstairs. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full baths. The present owner used one of the bedrooms as an office. Perfect for entertaining inside and out, the lovely garden and patio area offer an ideal spot for relaxation. There is also off-street parking for two cars.This home is very well priced and ready for its new owners. Come check it out and you will see that this is the best priced home in downtown Charleston!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Means Real Estate, LLC License #2806 Listed on: 05/21/2018
Last Buyer's Agent
Lynn Hanlin
Carriage Properties LLC License #12624
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,808
Year Built
- Built in 1840
Lot Details
- 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Charleston Architecture
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,210 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 3 Fireplaces
- Window Treatments
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Memminger Elementary School
- Courtenay Middle School
- Burke High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heat Pump System
Community Details
- Harleston Village Subdivision
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $2,050,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $2,050,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $1,800,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $735,000 | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Deed | $750,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $875,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $1,350,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $140,000 | New Conventional |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Sold | $2,050,000 | -10.9% | $928 / Sq Ft |
02/10/2025 02/10/25 | For Sale | $2,300,000 | +27.8% | $1,041 / Sq Ft |
12/20/2021 12/20/21 | Sold | $1,800,000 | 0.0% | $814 / Sq Ft |
11/20/2021 11/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/16/2021 11/16/21 | For Sale | $1,800,000 | +144.9% | $814 / Sq Ft |
10/31/2018 10/31/18 | Sold | $735,000 | 0.0% | $333 / Sq Ft |
10/01/2018 10/01/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/21/2018 05/21/18 | For Sale | $735,000 | -- | $333 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $9,035 | $72,000 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $9,035 | $72,000 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $8,534 | $72,000 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $4,606 | $36,600 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $3,859 | $29,400 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $12,077 | $44,100 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $3,808 | $31,580 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $3,646 | $31,580 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $3,771 | $31,580 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $3,491 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2011 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Mary Lou Wertz
Maison Real Estate
(843) 822-2500
24 in this area
133 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Stephanie Wilson-Hartzog
Carolina One Real Estate
(843) 364-1386
1 in this area
60 Total Sales
-
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Seller's Agent in 2021
Lynn Hanlin
Carriage Properties LLC
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Bonnie Geer
William Means Real Estate, LLC
(843) 870-0521
8 in this area
51 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2018
Georgia Bell
William Means Real Estate, LLC
(843) 568-1601
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
Map
Source: CHS Regional MLS
MLS Number: 18014337

APN: 457-03-03-065
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