$3,495,000
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8 & 8 1/2 Elliott St Charleston, SC 29401

South of Broad Neighborhood

Estimated payment $22,538/month

Total Views 186
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,187 Sq Ft
$1,097 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • High Ceiling
  • Balcony
  • Wood Flooring
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • 4-minute walk to Washington Square Park

About This Home

Don't miss your chance to own the storied Scott-Foster House! Built in 1779 by merchant John Scott and the recipient of a Carolopolis Award from the Preservation Society of Charleston, this home, situated alongside the quaint Gadsden Alley, has served as a residence, a grocery store, a saloon, was occupied by British soldiers during the American Revolution, and later by US Navy Servicemen during WWII. If you are looking for a generational trophy property and a true testament to the history of the Holy City and Elliott St, look no further, you're home. Options abound in this fully renovated South of Broad historical charmer. 8 and 8 1/2 Elliott St offers the discerning buyer a property packed with both an amazing past and extensive flexibility for future usage. The property is presently cconfigured as a 2 br 2 1/2 bath on the second and third floors and a 1 br 1 bath on the first floor with coveted outdoor patio space. Both units boast independent entrances, full kitchens, and laundries. Whether you are looking for an excellent investment with the option to generate rental income with one or both of the units or wish to bring this historical masterpiece into her next chapter as an impressive single residence (drawings available for viewing), the options are endless. This property is available for immediate showings.
*This property comes with 2 residential on street parking permits which can be applied for with the City of Charleston by it's new owner.
**Drawings show both the current layout and the proposed layout that could be achieved if a buyer desired to convert to a single mansion.

Listing Agent

Lena Barteck

Focus Real Estate Services, LLC License #142265 Listed on: 08/19/2025

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1779

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • Elevated Lot
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Interior Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,187 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Security System
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Dual Closets
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Memminger Elementary School
  • Courtenay Middle School
  • Burke High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • City Of Charleston Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1779

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1779
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: City of Charleston
  • Directions: Traveling South On East Bay Street, You Will Turn Right Onto Elliott St. On Elliott, The Property Is Located Approximately Halfway To Bedon's Alley On The Right, Sitting Alongside Gadsden Alley.
  • Unit Levels: 3 Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Fireplace Features: Three +
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Combo, In-Law Floorplan
  • Window Features: Window Treatments - Some
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Closets, Outside Access

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural, Asphalt
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Lot Features: High, Interior Lot, Level
  • Construction Type: Brick, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Other Structures: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: No

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Memminger
  • High School: Burke
  • Middle Or Junior School: Courtenay

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1742.4

Tax Info

  • Tax Map Number: 4580903292

Multi Family

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2025 08/20/25 For Sale $3,495,000 0.0% $1,097 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Off Market $3,495,000 -- --
Source: CHS Regional MLS

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Source: CHS Regional MLS

MLS Number: 25022852

CHS Regional MLS
South Carolina Charleston County Charleston 29401 South of Broad

8 & 8 1/2 Elliott St, Charleston, SC

This home is located at 8 & 8 1/2 Elliott St, Charleston, SC 29401 and is currently priced at $3,495,000, approximately $1,096 per square foot. This property was built in 1779. 8 & 8 1/2 Elliott St is a home located in Charleston County with nearby schools including Memminger Elementary School, Simmons Pinckney Middle, and Burke High School.

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