55 Smith St Charleston, SC 29401
Harleston Village NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,294,000 - $2,839,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,008
Sq Ft
$811/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Fireplace in Kitchen
- Victorian Architecture
- Dual Closets
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- 5-minute walk to Rivers Green
About This Home
As of December 202155 Smith Street is a gracious Victorian home with soaring ceilings and period details throughout. Located in Harleston Village, the character-rich abode sits on one of the highest elevations, surrounded by other picturesque and historic homes. The spacious sitting and dining rooms, with parquet flooring, flow into an open, light-filled family room and kitchen with updated cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless appliances. Enjoy direct access to a dining piazza and a mature walled garden. Front and back stairs up to the second floor allow for maximum flexibility and a high-functioning floor plan.The second floor boasts a spacious master suite with a private piazza, three additional bedrooms, and a study with wall-to-wall cabinetry. The elegant wrought iron gates give access to ample off-street parking. A new roof was installed in 2019.
Last Listed By
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty License #83220 Listed on: 10/21/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,665
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Wrought Iron Fence
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,008 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Smooth Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Window Treatments
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace in Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Parquet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Dual Closets
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Memminger Elementary School
- Simmons Pinckney Middle School
- Burke High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating Available
Community Details
- Harleston Village Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 21, 2021
Closed on
Dec 10, 2021
Sold by
Galloway William U
Bought by
Ferry Lee and Ferry Mary
Seller's Agent
Susanna Rosen
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Beverly Burris
William Means Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,495,000
Total Days on Market
19
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
$944,312
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.51%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 5, 2020
Closed on
Jun 28, 2020
Sold by
Holt Rengin T and Galloway William U
Bought by
Kelso Gloria M
Seller's Agent
Charles Sullivan
Carriage Properties LLC
Buyer's Agent
Charles Sullivan
Carriage Properties LLC
List Price
$1,165,000
Sold Price
$1,165,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.13%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 5, 2012
Sold by
Kelso Gloria M
Bought by
Kelso Gloria M and Kelso Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 12, 2010
Sold by
Stehr Kevin C and Stehr Melissa E
Bought by
Kelso Gloria M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 2005
Sold by
Oliver Jerald G and Oliver Carla M
Bought by
Stehr Kevin C and Stehr Melissa E
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry Lee | $1,495,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Kelso Gloria M | $1,165,000 | None Available | |
| Kelso Gloria M | -- | -- | |
| Kelso Gloria M | $925,000 | -- | |
| Stehr Kevin C | $810,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Ferry Lee | $1,074,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Kelso Gloria M | $145,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kelson Gloria M | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kelso Gloria M | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oliver Jerald G | $64,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2021 12/15/21 | Sold | $1,495,000 | 0.0% | $497 / Sq Ft |
| 11/15/2021 11/15/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/21/2021 10/21/21 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | +28.3% | $497 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2020 08/05/20 | Sold | $1,165,000 | 0.0% | $387 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2020 08/05/20 | For Sale | $1,165,000 | -- | $387 / Sq Ft |
Source: CHS Regional MLS
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 | $8,665 | $59,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $7,105 | $59,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $5,838 | $46,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,188 | $47,610 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,487 | $41,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,291 | $41,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,063 | $41,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,991 | $41,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,218 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Susanna Rosen
Seller's Agent in 2021
Susanna Rosen
Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
(203) 247-2930
2 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Beverly Burris
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Beverly Burris
William Means Real Estate, LLC
(843) 343-1791
6 in this area
55 Total Sales
-
Charles Sullivan
C
Seller's Agent in 2020
Charles Sullivan
Carriage Properties LLC
(843) 367-8807
23 in this area
137 Total Sales
Map
Source: CHS Regional MLS
MLS Number: 21028388
APN: 457-03-02-107
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