NOT LISTED FOR SALE

257 Ashley Ave Charleston, SC 29403

Cannonborough-Elliotborough Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $965,000 - $1,261,767

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,310 Sq Ft
$463/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 03, 2020

Last sale price $538,500 $233 Per Sq Ft

Est. 99% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,330/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Front Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling
  • 5-minute walk to Mitchell Playground

About This Home

As of February 2020

Finally, a charming duplex in Cannonborough at an incredibly affordable price. In fact it's the lowest price per bedroom in the area. To experience the world famous downtown Charleston lifestyle live in one unit and rent the other, or rent both units for a solid investment return. This home sits just a few blocks from Upper King Street and Spring Street shopping and dining districts. Walk to Sunrise Bistro for breakfast, Fuel for lunch, and Bon Bahn Mi Asian Kitchen for dinner. The central location makes it a short commute to work in any direction and our international airport is just 15 minutes away. Boasting vintage hardwood floors, custom brick masonry, and ample OFF STREET parking, this home could be the piece of Charleston history you've been looking for. Come check it out today

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mclain Jones

The Boulevard Company License #52892 Listed on: 10/01/2019

The Boulevard Company

Last Buyer's Agent

Joshua Schaap

Charleston Commercial License #55385

Charleston Commercial

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,062

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 3,485

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,310 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Utility Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • Crawl Space
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Front Porch
  • 3,485 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • Cannonborough Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,062

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Subdivision Name: Cannonborough
  • Directions: Crosstown (hwy 17) To Rutledge Ave. Southeast On Rutledge. First Right On Bogard. First Right On Ashley. House Is A Few Doors Down On The Left.
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Two
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Family, Entrance Foyer, Utility
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Lower,Upper

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Connection
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Trash

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3484.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Map Number: 4600704018

Multi Family

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2019
Closed on
Jan 30, 2020
Sold by
Jones Matthew Fletcher
Bought by
Crenca James Marshall
Seller's Agent
Mclain Jones
The Boulevard Company
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Schaap
Charleston Commercial
List Price
$538,500
Sold Price
$538,500
Current Estimated Value
$1,069,192

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$530,692
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.25%
Original Mortgage
$497,300
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2016
Sold by
Jones Robert Clyde
Bought by
Jones Matthew Fletcher

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2015
Sold by
Dixon Perry L and Dixon Mary C
Bought by
Jones Matthew Fletcher and Jones Robert Clyde

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$381,600
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2002
Sold by
Grant Mary M and Grant Alfred
Bought by
Dixon Perry L and Dixon Mary C
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Crenca James Marshall $538,500 None Available
Jones Matthew Fletcher -- --
Jones Matthew Fletcher $477,000 --
Dixon Perry L $175,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Crenca James M $527,340
Closed Crenca James Marshall $497,300
Previous Owner Jones Matthew Fletcher $381,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/03/2020 02/03/20 Sold $538,500 0.0% $233 / Sq Ft
01/04/2020 01/04/20 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2019 10/01/19 For Sale $538,500 -- $233 / 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
2024 $6,062 $26,930 $0 $0
2023 $6,062 $26,930 $0 $0
2022 $5,628 $26,930 $0 $0
2021 $8,524 $32,310 $0 $0
2020 $5,763 $25,500 $0 $0
2019 $7,872 $28,620 $0 $0
2017 $7,519 $28,620 $0 $0
2016 $7,274 $28,620 $0 $0
2015 $3,894 $15,870 $0 $0
2014 $3,352 $0 $0 $0
2011 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Mclain Jones

    The Boulevard Company

    (843) 709-0649

    52 Total Sales

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  • Joshua Schaap

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Joshua Schaap

    Charleston Commercial

    (240) 328-4380

    3 in this area

    7 Total Sales

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Map

Source: CHS Regional MLS

MLS Number: 19027573

CHS Regional MLS

APN: 460-07-04-018

South Carolina Charleston County Charleston 29403 Cannonborough-Elliotborough

257 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC

This home is located at 257 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29403 since 01 October 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,069,192, approximately $462 per square foot. This property was built in 1915. 257 Ashley Ave is a home located in Charleston County with nearby schools including Mitchell Elementary School, James Simons Elementary School, and Simmons Pinckney Middle.

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