$1,024,000
SOLD MAY 13, 2026

89 Columbus St Unit A & B Charleston, SC 29403

East Side Neighborhood
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,726 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 13, 2026

$376 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.12 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of May 2026

Circa 1895, this charming Victorian duplex offering 2726 square feet is ideally situated in downtown Charleston's vibrant Eastside neighborhood, offering a unique blend of historic character, convenience, and investment potential. All with the rare benefit of off-street parking for FOUR vehicles.Located just steps from some of Charleston's most popular restaurants, cafes, and neighborhood gathering spots along Meeting Street, as well as the renowned dining and shopping of King Street, this home also offers convenient access to the College of Charleston, MUSC, and Trident Tech College.This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully leased duplex producing over $70,000 in annual rental income, with leases secured through July 31st 2027,providing immediate stability and predictable cash flow. The property has also demonstrated consistent year-over-year rental increases, with strong rental demand and long-term income growth potential. 89 Columbus Street has two units, each with its own layout and preserved historic details throughout, including original pine floors (located beneath carpet in the upstairs Unit B), decorative fireplaces, intricate woodwork and trim, transom windows that fill the space with natural light, a welcoming full front porch, and a private balcony for the upper unit. Improvements include a copper roof replacement in 2016, HVAC system replacement for Unit A in 2017, and Unit B in 2019, updated washer and dryer Unit B in 2022 and enclosed attic space. Currently professionally managed, 89 Columbus Street offers a stabilized property with a strong rental history and long-term appreciation potential in one of Charleston's most dynamic and evolving neighborhoods. Unit A: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom -- currently leased at $2,600/month (August 1 2025 - July 31 2026), increasing to $2,650/month with current tenant (August 1 2026 - July 31 2027) Tenants pay utilities
Unit B: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms -- currently leased at $3,300/month (August 1 2025 - July 31 2026), increasing to $3,400/month with new tenants (August 1 2026 - July 31 2027) Tenants pay utilities
Both units are separately metered for electricity, and all appliances convey, including washer and dryer in each unit.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lauren Jefferson

Carolina One Real Estate License #141668 Listed on: 04/09/2026

Carolina One Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Alex Collins

Navigate Realty License #132527

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,879

Year Built

  • Built in 1895

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Copper Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,726 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Sanders Clyde Elementary School
  • Simmons Pinckney Middle School
  • Burke High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Eastside Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,879

Year Built

Built in 1895

Lot Details

5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Eastside
  • Directions: Turn Left Onto Columbus Street From Meeting Street. Home Is On The Right, 89 Columbus Street
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Family, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Copper
  • Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Other Structures: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sanders Clyde
  • High School: Burke
  • Middle Or Junior School: Simmons Pinckney

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.2

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11879

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/13/2026 05/13/26 Sold $1,024,000 -2.4% $376 / Sq Ft
04/09/2026 04/09/26 For Sale $1,049,000 -- $385 / Sq Ft
Source: CHS Regional MLS

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Map

Source: CHS Regional MLS

MLS Number: 26010149

CHS Regional MLS
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