Seller's Agent in 2025
Ruthie Ravenel
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
(843) 696-8858
6 in this area
177 Total Sales
285 Grove St Charleston, SC 29403
Wagener Terrace Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,034
Sq Ft
5,663
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Front Porch
- Tudor Architecture
- High Ceiling
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of July 2025Discover a refined blend of historic charm and modern sophistication in this fully renovated Tudor-style brick home, ideally situated in Charleston's prestigious Wagener Terrace. Boasting 2,034 square feet of artfully designed living space, the residence features three spacious bedrooms and three beautifully appointed full baths.Step into an open, light-filled floor plan that centers around a cozy, vented gas-log fireplace--perfect for relaxed evenings or entertaining guests. The first-floor primary suite offers both privacy and convenience, while the upper level houses two additional bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, an inviting loft area, and another full bath, ensuring ample space for family and visitors.The heart of the home is its gourmet chef's kitchen,complete with a custom craftsman-style island, upscale Z-line appliances, and pristine white cabinetry accentuated with crown molding. A cozy dining nook provides an intimate setting for meals, making every culinary experience a delight.
Thoughtful design details elevate the entire propertyfrom the welcoming front porch lit by classic gas lanterns, to the hardwood floors and bespoke tile work throughout. Modern touches, such as a lighted mirror in the primary bath and dimmable lighting, allow you to effortlessly set the perfect mood in any room.
Outside, an expansive driveway accommodates three or more vehicles, and the large, enclosed backyard invites endless possibilities. Whether you envision adding a patio, deck, or an ADU above the garage, the space is primed for creative expansion.
Nestled in downtown Charleston near iconic landmarks like the Citadel, Hampton Park, and the Ashley Riverand within easy reach of the area's finest dining and entertainmentthis home not only exudes character but also offers unparalleled convenience. This move-in-ready gem has been meticulously updated with custom window treatments, a new kitchen backsplash, and thoughtfully reworked interiors.
Embrace a lifestyle that marries historic elegance with modern amenities in this exceptional property. Schedule your private tour today and seize the opportunity to make this remarkable home your own.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty License #83803 Listed on: 03/10/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,605
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Interior Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Cottage
- Brick Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,034 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Smooth Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Front Porch
Schools
- James Simons Elementary School
- Simmons Pinckney Middle School
- Burke High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- Wagener Terrace Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 10, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Bruegge Margi Vorder and Bruegge Carl M
Bought by
Mcintosh Ann Witt
Seller's Agent
Ruthie Ravenel
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Georgia Nettles
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,390,000
Sold Price
$1,390,000
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$47,962
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.70%
Original Mortgage
$511,000
Outstanding Balance
$509,407
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$832,631
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 6, 2024
Closed on
Aug 14, 2024
Sold by
Gatch Builders Llc
Bought by
Bruegge Margi Vorder and Bruegge Carl M
Seller's Agent
Lindsey Hillman
Realty ONE Group Coastal
Buyer's Agent
Ruthie Ravenel
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$305,000
-19.12%
Views
67
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.96%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 16, 2023
Closed on
Dec 15, 2023
Sold by
Simmons Geneva Louise
Bought by
Gatch Builders Llc
Seller's Agent
Gina Brammer
AgentOwned Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tommy Richards
AgentOwned Realty
List Price
$700,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Views
48
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
152.50%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 2011
Sold by
Simmons Timothy
Bought by
Simmons Geneva L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2007
Sold by
Murphy Harold and Simmons Geneva L
Bought by
Murphy Harold and Simmons Geneva L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,390,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $1,390,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,290,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Personal Reps Deed | $700,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $511,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $511,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Sold | $1,390,000 | 0.0% | $683 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/10/2025 03/10/25 | For Sale | $1,390,000 | +7.8% | $683 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/16/2024 08/16/24 | Sold | $1,290,000 | 0.0% | $631 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/26/2024 07/26/24 | Price Changed | $1,290,000 | -7.5% | $631 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/01/2024 07/01/24 | Price Changed | $1,395,000 | -6.7% | $682 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/20/2024 06/20/24 | Price Changed | $1,495,000 | -6.3% | $731 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/06/2024 06/06/24 | For Sale | $1,595,000 | +127.9% | $780 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/19/2023 12/19/23 | Sold | $700,000 | 0.0% | $413 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/16/2023 09/16/23 | For Sale | $700,000 | -- | $413 / Sq Ft |
Source: CHS Regional MLS
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 | $6,195 | $28,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $3,605 | $11,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,431 | $11,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,499 | $11,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,553 | $11,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,352 | $9,630 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,307 | $11,630 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,254 | $11,630 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,295 | $11,630 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,233 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ruthie Ravenel
-
Georgia Nettles
G
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Georgia Nettles
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
(843) 532-8437
3 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
Lindsey Hillman
Seller's Agent in 2024
Lindsey Hillman
Realty ONE Group Coastal
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
-
Nick Crane
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Nick Crane
Realty ONE Group Coastal
(301) 467-6333
3 in this area
78 Total Sales
-
Gina Brammer
G
Seller's Agent in 2023
Gina Brammer
AgentOwned Realty
(843) 437-7828
1 in this area
28 Total Sales
-
Tommy Richards
T
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Tommy Richards
AgentOwned Realty
(843) 452-2017
1 in this area
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: CHS Regional MLS
MLS Number: 25006277
APN: 463-14-01-013
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