
40 State St Unit 1 Charleston, SC 29401
French Quarter NeighborhoodHighlights
- Wood Flooring
- Dual Closets
- Patio
- High Ceiling
- Wet Bar
- 4-minute walk to Joe Riley Waterfront Park
About This Home
As of March 2025This elegant and spacious two-bedroom apartment is in the heart of Charleston's historic French Quarter. With masonry walls, high ceilings, large windows and beautiful finishes, this pied-a-terre offers a charming perch within blocks of downtown Charleston's dining and cultural scene. The large off-street parking pad offers space for two or more cars, and convenient direct access into the ground floor entrance. A tastefully updated kitchen is equipped with a Wolf range, GE Monogram refrigerator, marble countertops and plenty of cabinet space. The main living and dining area is lined with windows providing ample natural light and tranquil courtyard views. A sunny guest bedroom facing the street provides an excellent home office option and has a full en suite bath. The primary suite features a large bedroom, walk-in closet and marble tiled bathroom. A back hall offers spacious storage closets and serves as access to the private walled courtyard and storage shed. The property is also situated on high ground and has no history of flooding during the present ownership. Off-street parking in the French Quarter is a highly prized rarity, making this turnkey gem even more special. Don't miss this opportunity to live in one of Charleston's most architecturally charming neighborhoods!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Means Real Estate, LLC License #41630 Listed on: 02/20/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
William Means Real Estate, LLC License #41630 Listed on: 02/20/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,801
Year Built
- Built in 1815
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,583 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Smooth Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Crawl Space
- Gas Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Schools
- Memminger Elementary School
- Simmons Pinckney Middle School
- Burke High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
Additional Features
- Patio
- Elevated Lot
Community Details
- French Quarter 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.Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $1,750,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $1,750,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $1,550,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $1,125,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $990,000 | None Available | |
Special Warranty Deed | $700,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $900,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $559,037 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $595,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/24/2025 03/24/25 | Sold | $1,750,000 | 0.0% | $1,105 / Sq Ft |
03/02/2025 03/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/20/2025 02/20/25 | For Sale | $1,750,000 | +12.9% | $1,105 / Sq Ft |
09/20/2023 09/20/23 | Sold | $1,550,000 | -6.1% | $979 / Sq Ft |
08/10/2023 08/10/23 | Price Changed | $1,650,000 | -2.9% | $1,042 / Sq Ft |
07/26/2023 07/26/23 | For Sale | $1,700,000 | -- | $1,074 / 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $7,801 | $45,000 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $5,371 | $67,500 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $8,058 | $30,520 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $7,999 | $30,520 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $11,808 | $43,110 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $11,276 | $43,110 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $10,907 | $43,110 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $10,407 | $43,110 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2011 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Legrand Elebash
William Means Real Estate, LLC
(843) 810-6450
4 in this area
100 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Rene Kramer
Carolina One Real Estate
(843) 884-1622
2 in this area
164 Total Sales
Map
Source: CHS Regional MLS
MLS Number: 25004452

APN: 458-09-01-111
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