NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,074,000 - $2,411,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,783 Sq Ft
$689/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2024

Last sale price $2,125,000 $764 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,945/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring
  • Gazebo
  • Charleston Architecture
  • High Ceiling
  • 5-minute walk to Shiloh Park

About This Home

As of April 2024

Welcome to 213 A Ashley Avenue, where charm and history blend seamlessly in this exquisite 1840s Charleston Single house. From the moment you set foot onto the main floor piazza, overlooking the enclosed courtyard with its serene fountain and picturesque gazebo, you'll be captivated by the timeless elegance of this remarkable property. This home is located in an X Flood Zone and close to notable restaurants and coffee bars in the Cannonborough/Elliotborough neighborhood. The property possesses five off-street parking spaces with four accessible via the driveway and a fifth tucked away behind the courtyard gate, providing ample space for both residents and guests.Meticulously restored in 1997, this home is a testament to timeless elegance and impeccable craftsmanship. Home to a renowned interior designer who carefully curated every detail to accentuate the home's 1840s era while providing the perfect blend of casual living and elegant entertaining.
Entering the grand foyer, the rare mahogany corkscrew spiral staircase, a breathtaking architectural masterpiece, draws your eye and sets the tone for the entire home. You'll find many original features throughout the residence, including meticulously restored heart pine floors and three fireplaces adorned with Greek Revival molding. The slate roof (updated four years ago) adds to the quality stamp of this home.
The main floor boasts a formal living room and dining room, perfect for hosting intimate and grand gatherings. With its handsome design, the small yet efficient kitchen leads seamlessly to the grilling deck and parking area.
Ascending to the second floor, you'll discover a front bedroom currently used as a charming library, featuring built-in shelves and a cozy gas fireplace. The primary bedroom exudes sophistication and comfort, offering a dressing area and a breakfast kitchen equipped with dishwasher and refrigerator drawers for added convenience when entertaining on the second floor piazza.
Venture to the third floor, Here, you'll find a creatively tented bedroom with a bath, laundry facilities, and ample storage space, ensuring functionality and style. Additional highlights of this exceptional home include 2-zone HVAC for year-round comfort, with HOA management of common areas for the 4-unit property ensuring peace of mind for residents.

Take advantage of your opportunity to own a piece of Charleston's history. Schedule your private tour of 213 A Ashley Avenue today and prepare to be enchanted by this extraordinary residence.

Last Listed By

Susanna Rosen

Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty License #83220 Listed on: 03/14/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,493

Year Built

  • Built in 1840

HOA Fees

  • $29 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Charleston Architecture
  • Slate Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,783 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Crawl Space
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Gazebo
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Memminger Elementary School
  • Simmons Pinckney Middle School
  • Burke High School

Additional Features

  • Privacy Fence
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Cannonborough Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,493

Year Built

Built in 1840

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$29 per month

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Charleston Single
  • Year Built: 1840
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Cannonborough
  • Directions: Ashley Avenue To Mid Block Bee To Cannon - Turnonto Leo Lane On Left Side Of Ashley Avenue - Park In Any Of The First 4 Spots.
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: 3 Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Three +
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining, Study
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Upper

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Slate
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Other Structures: None, Gazebo
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Full Front
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 350
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Memminger
  • High School: Burke
  • Middle Or Junior School: Simmons Pinckney

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Map Number: 4601104280

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2024
Closed on
Apr 29, 2024
Sold by
Merrill Benfield Legacy Wealth Trust and Benfield Merrill Arthur
Bought by
Becker Kevin D and Recio Julio C
Seller's Agent
Susanna Rosen
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ruthie Ravenel
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,200,000
Sold Price
$2,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-3.41%
Total Days on Market
13
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$1,916,317

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$208,683
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.73%
Original Mortgage
$2,125,000
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2018
Sold by
Benfield Marrill
Bought by
Benfield Merrill Arthur and Marrrell Benfield Legacy Wealt

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 1999
Sold by
Pernell Patrick L
Bought by
Benfield Merrill

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
8.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Becker Kevin D $2,125,000 None Listed On Document
Benfield Merrill Arthur -- None Available
Benfield Merrill $325,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Becker Kevin D $1,300,000
Closed Becker Kevin D $2,125,000
Closed Becker Kevin D $2,125,000
Previous Owner Benfield Merrill Arthur $250,000
Previous Owner Benfield Merrill $307,000
Previous Owner Benfield Merrill $260,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2024 04/30/24 Sold $2,125,000 -3.4% $764 / Sq Ft
03/14/2024 03/14/24 For Sale $2,200,000 -- $791 / Sq Ft
Source: CHS Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2023 $3,493 $27,090 $0 $0
2022 $99 $27,090 $0 $0
2021 $3,435 $27,090 $0 $0
2020 $3,564 $27,090 $0 $0
2019 $9,697 $35,340 $0 $0
2017 $3,053 $23,560 $0 $0
2016 $2,924 $23,560 $0 $0
2015 $3,024 $23,560 $0 $0
2014 $2,769 $0 $0 $0
2011 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Source: CHS Regional MLS

MLS Number: 24006456

CHS Regional MLS

APN: 460-11-04-280