89 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 26024757)

$5,950,000

89 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 26024757
5 beds | 5.5 baths | 4280 sqft

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Open House (09/10/2026 - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm)

Property Description
RARE OPPORTUNITY IN THE DESIRABLE HARLESTON VILLAGE. This is an incredible opportunity to own the iconic Circa 1838 Carolopolis Award-winner only steps from Colonial Lake - recognized for its outstanding historic preservation and Federal Period architecture. Flemish bond brickwork, slate roof, three-tiered piazzas, stunning staircase, grand rooms (parlors), French doors throughout, chef's kitchen, original heart-pine floors, clawfoot tubs, detailed millwork, 5 fireplaces made of prominent components such as cast iron. Breathtaking garden courtyard w saltwater swimming pool (heated & chilled) of considerable size w travertine stone surround are found behind private gates. .10 acre (parking) lot at the rear of the property is part of the sale.

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Sub-Type: Single Family Detached

MLS List Date: 2026-09-01

Status: Active

Start Showing Date: 2026-09-08

List Price: $5,950,000

Current Price: $5,950,000

Total List Price/SqFt: 1390.18

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4570303059

Street #: 89

Street Name: Ashley

Street Suffix: Avenue

County: Charleston

State: SC

Zip Code: 29401

Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown

Tax District: 72 - City of Charleston

Subdivision: Harleston Village

Elementary School: Memminger

Middle School: Courtenay

High School: Burke

Directions: From Broad St, turn onto Ashley Ave, property is on left.

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths: 5

Primary Structure Half Baths: 1

Primary Structure Beds: 5

Total Baths - Full: 5

Total Baths - Half: 1

Total Beds: 5

Baths - Total: 5.5

Ground Level: Yes

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No

Stories: 4

Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 4280

Total Apx SqFt: 4280

Ownership: Fee Simple

Year Built: 1838

Acreage: 0.13

Other Structures Y/N: No

Potential Short Sale: No

C/R: No

Occupancy: Owner

Lease Purchase: No

HOA Fee: No

Auction: No

Car Charging Station Details

Location: Rear Parking lot

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records

SF Detached Style: Charleston Single

Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre

Misc Exterior: Balcony; Fence - Metal Enclosed; Fence - Private; Garden; Patio; Patio - Covered; Pool - In Ground; Shed; Storage

Roof: Slate

Exterior: Brick - Solid

Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+

New Owned: Pre-Owned

Rooms: Bonus; Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Laundry; Office; Pantry; Separate Dining; Study; Utility

Primary Bedroom: Multiple Closets; Outside Access; Upstairs

Cooling: Central Air

Floors: Marble; Wood

Possession: At Closing

Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent

Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy

Proposed Financing: Any; Cash; Conventional Loan

Assumable: No

Supplements

The charming carriage house that shares the long brick paved driveway is being thoughtfully updated by Charleston's finest team of home and landscape architects as well as an award-winning general contractor who focuses heavily on historic preservation. This short beautification project is going to raise the property value of 89-A Ashley Avenue the moment the landscape and refresh on the parking gravel are in place. This is an incredible investment! Current sellers relocating abroad have completed extensive updates due to their care of the property. Sellers also told Fireplaces may be made operable from inspectors and fireplace professional. Images may be edited to show a flaming fire as rendering. Potential for garage pending city/BAR approval with future application of new owner.

Listing Documents

89 Ashely Ave Property Disclosure

Lead Based Paint Disclosure

89 Ashley Ave Improvements

89 Ashley Ave Plat

Listing Office: Rachel Urso Real Estate LLC

Last Updated: September - 08 - 2026

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