$2,850,000

45 E Bay St Unit A Charleston, SC 29401

South of Broad Neighborhood

Estimated payment $16,669/month

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,722 Sq Ft
$1,655 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • High Ceiling
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Marble Flooring
  • Elevator
  • 2-minute walk to Hazel Parker Playground & Dog Park

About This Home

Welcome to 45 East Bay Street Unit A, a rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston history. This elegant residence is on the first floor of the grand Somersall-Desaussure House, known for its Greek Revival and Italianate detailing. Just steps away from high battery with harbor views, this handsomely restored two-bedroom, two-bathroom pied-a-terre features high ceilings, original heart pine floors and classic architecture. Relax in true Charleston style and enjoy coastal breezes on the expansive piazza while taking in the sights and sounds of South of Broad. Don't miss the opportunity to live in the heart of historic Charleston, with some of the city's best restaurants, shops, and galleries right beyond your doorstep.

Listing Agent

Sarah Vineyard

William Means Real Estate, LLC License #56736 Listed on: 09/25/2026

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1838

Home Design

  • Slate Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,722 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System

Community Details

  • South Of Broad Subdivision
  • Elevator

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1838

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1838
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Attached Condominium
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Standard Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: South of Broad
  • Directions: From Broad Street, Right On East Bay Street. Building Is On The Right, Across From Carolina Yacht Club.
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Structure Type: Condominium
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Other, Two
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Marble
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Ceiling - Smooth, Walk-In Closet(s), Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Slate
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Other Structures: No
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: No

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Elevators

Schools

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

Multi Family

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Tax History

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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 $5,468 $39,830 $0 $0
2023 $5,065 $39,830 $0 $0
2022 $4,765 $39,830 $0 $0
2021 $5,004 $39,830 $0 $0
2020 $15,564 $39,830 $0 $0
2019 $14,211 $51,960 $0 $0
2017 $13,571 $51,960 $0 $0
2016 $13,125 $51,960 $0 $0
2015 $12,523 $51,960 $0 $0
2014 $10,749 $0 $0 $0
2011 -- $0 $0 $0
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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/25/2026 09/25/26 For Sale $2,850,000 -- $1,655 / Sq Ft
Source: CHS Regional MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $859,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $3,300,000 Unknown
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Source: CHS Regional MLS

MLS Number: 26026766

CHS Regional MLS

APN: 458-13-01-074

South Carolina Charleston County Charleston 29401 South of Broad

45 E Bay St Unit A, Charleston, SC

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