FireplaceBedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Connection, Great Room, Living Room, Three +
MLS #23016062
Lot Size0.40 Acres
StatusActive
About 81 Rutledge Ave
This home features a main house with courtyard and caretakers building and garden, a separate legal short term rental, a long term 4 bedroom 2 story rental and a 6 car parking lot.The Sottile-Glover Mansion, in historic Harleston Village blocks from Colonial Park, Cannon Park, MUSC and the College of Charleston. A brilliant area to enjoy historical walks, local boutiques, and five star dining.The main house includes 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and a modern kitchen (completely renovated in 2023). Spacious balconies can be reached from the dining and formal room on the first floor and from the bedrooms on second floor both of which overlook a lush courtyard which include a wide variety of flora as well as 20-year-old pomegranate trees.The ground floor features an enclosed piazza perfect for entertaining guests and accessible to the courtyard perfect for your friends and family to enjoy where you can sit back bask in the beautiful scenery and the grand home. An updated mother-in-law suite with a private entrance is located on the ground floor and could function as an independent unit. It additionally has another entrance to access the main house, enclosed piazza and courtyard. Behind the courtyard and main house is the caretakers building now used as storage building. It includes a half bath, eAC and a charming private garden in the rear. This structure has many options for use for those with a vision. The massive Carriage House includes a ground floor legal STR that's 2/1 and a two story long term rental above it that's 4/2 with a private deck on the top. A parking lot located behind the buildings can fit up to 6 cars. Originally constructed by Dr. Glover, this grand Italianate mansion served as a cherished home for his family for numerous years. Passing through the hands of two esteemed Charleston families, the Roses, and the Moises, the mansion eventually found its way to Giovani Sottile in 1910. Mr. Sottile's patronage led to the mansion's transformation into the Italian consulate, a role it maintained under his descendants until the present owners acquired it. Gracing the prestigious National Register of Historic Places since 2019, this distinguished home proudly preserves its opulent formal rooms and numerous original historic features. An Italian gem waiting for you to enjoy
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Charleston Single
Year Built: 1826
Stories: 4
Living Area: 11,737 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Marshall Walker Real Estate
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Interior: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Great, Living/Dining Combo, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Separate Dining, Study, Utility
Fireplace: Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Connection, Great Room, Living Room, Three +
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 6
Total Bedroom Count: 11
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Balcony, Lighting
Parking Information:
Parking: Off Street, Other (Use Remarks)
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.40 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Burke High School, Public Magnet Grades 7-12
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Directions Information:
Directions: On Rutledge Avenue Between Montague Street And Wentworth Street, 1 Block Before Colonial Lake
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $8,000,000
Price Per SqFt: $682/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $14,821
Tax Year: 2020
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
High School
2
/10
Burke High School
244 President St
Distance between this listing and this school1.15 miles
Public Magnet Grades 7-12
Nearby Schools
1
/10
Edmund A. Burns Elementary School
3750 Dorchester Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.87 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
4
/10
West Ashley Middle School
1776 Kennerty Dr
Distance between this listing and this school5.37 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
6
/10
Lowcountry Leadership Academy
5139 Gibson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school16.60 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-9
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Burke High School
244 President St
Distance between this listing and this school1.15 miles
Public Magnet Grades 7-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Charleston Charter School For Math and Science
1002 King St
Distance between this listing and this school1.67 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-12
7
/10
James Island Charter High School
1000 Fort Johnson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.36 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,221. The most common annual income of people living in Charleston, SC is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 81 Rutledge Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 81 Rutledge Ave property is $8,000,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 81 Rutledge Ave is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29401.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 81 Rutledge Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 81 Rutledge Ave are: Burke High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $14,821 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 81 Rutledge Ave has 11 bedrooms and 6 full and 2 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 81 Rutledge Ave is 11,737 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 81 Rutledge Ave is 1826.
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This home is located at 81 Rutledge Ave in Charleston, SC and zip code 29401 in the The Peninsula neighborhood. This 11,737 square foot home, which was built in 1826, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 11 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2023 and is currently priced at $8,000,000.
Charleston, SC housing market in March 2024 saw over 67 listings sold above listed price, more than 60 sold at listed price and over 142 sold below. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Charleston, SC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.9%.
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