55 Society St Unit C Charleston, SC 29401
Charleston City Market NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,941,000 - $2,177,931
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,900
Sq Ft
$1,065/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
- Front Porch
- High Ceiling
- Balcony
- 1-minute walk to Courtenay Square
About This Home
As of May 2022This turn-key condo, located in the heart of historic Ansonborough in downtown Charleston, is one of four units in the building. Unit C consists of three bedrooms and two and one-half bathrooms. Enter this unit from the front portico through the original doors into the shared entrance hall or from the exterior back stairs landing entrance.The open, light-filled downstairs with 12-foot high ceilings includes the living and dining areas with a gas fireplace, a half bath, and the kitchen. Two sets of double French doors lead to a private balcony. Floors are original heart pine. The kitchen has quartz counter tops and a handmade tile backsplash. Appliances are stainless steel and include a 36-inch, 6 burner gas stove, dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a double stainless-steel sink.Off the kitchen is a walk-through pantry and utility/storage area.
Upstairs includes 3 bedrooms, one of which is currently used as an office. The primary bedroom is en-suite, and the other 2 bedrooms share a hall bath. Bathrooms are tile. The upstairs hall includes the laundry area and a linen closet. Bedrooms include walk-in closets. Floors in all rooms are heart pine. Ceilings are approximately 12-14 feet high.
The garden and parking area is accessed through a secured gated driveway. Wrought iron gates and fences are original. Two assigned parking spaces are included. Street parking is also available with a resident parking pass.
Ansonborough neighborhood is ideally located and is very walkable. Within a few blocks of the building are Gaillard Auditorium, Dock Street Theatre, Charleston's historic churches, Meeting Street, King Street, numerous restaurants, shops, a major supermarket, pharmacies, the Market, Marion Square, and many other downtown Charleston landmarks.
The Historic Charleston Foundation has an easement on the exterior of this historic brick and stucco building constructed in the 1840s. A major restoration of the exterior was undertaken in 2021-22. The property is not in a flood zone. This condo is ideal as a primary residence or a second home.
Monthly regime fees include exterior maintenance including roof and crawl space, management company, garden/landscaping, hazard and flood insurance and termite bond.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Carolina One Real Estate License #52722 Listed on: 04/08/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,064
Year Built
- Built in 1840
Lot Details
- Interior Lot
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,900 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Smooth Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Home Office
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Front Porch
Schools
- Memminger Elementary School
- Simmons Pinckney Middle School
- Burke High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heat Pump System
Community Details
- Ansonborough Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 8, 2022
Closed on
May 9, 2022
Sold by
Vanrickland Clary Van
Bought by
Hayes Christian L
Seller's Agent
Elise Kennedy
Carolina One Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Eric Frisch
The Boulevard Company
List Price
$1,585,000
Sold Price
$1,635,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
3.15%
Total Days on Market
5
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
$388,983
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.70%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 30, 1999
Sold by
Werrell James M Werrell Eloise G
Bought by
Clary Van Rickland and Clary Betsy Jane
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Christian L | $1,635,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Clary Van Rickland | $442,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2022 05/17/22 | Sold | $1,635,000 | +3.2% | $861 / Sq Ft |
| 04/14/2022 04/14/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2022 04/08/22 | For Sale | $1,585,000 | -- | $834 / 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 | $27,971 | $65,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,920 | $24,080 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,064 | $24,080 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,179 | $24,080 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,791 | $20,680 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,692 | $22,680 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,579 | $22,680 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,667 | $22,680 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,488 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elise Kennedy
Seller's Agent in 2022
Elise Kennedy
Carolina One Real Estate
(843) 452-1408
2 in this area
80 Total Sales
-
Eric Frisch
E
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Eric Frisch
The Boulevard Company
(843) 343-8085
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: CHS Regional MLS
MLS Number: 22008787
APN: 458-01-03-117
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