This picturesque 4 bedroom/3.5 bath South of Broad home has been meticulously updated and maintained. Well located near Colonial Lake Park and the Battery, 10 Colonial Street is an idyllic neighborhood setting with much to offer right outside your front and back doors! Charming private pool surrounded by lovely slate patio and garden. Many valuable upgrades including two 2017 HVAC systems, a Rinnai tankless water heater, new light fixtures, 2016 kitchen, new electrical, and updated closet systems. Welcoming entrance includes lovely brick stairs to a large full covered front porch, ideal for entertaining and relaxing. Inside you will find a traditional floor plan with an abundance of natural light, high ceilings, three fireplaces,nicely proportioned rooms, original moldings and gorgeous heart pine floors throughout most of the first and second floors. Excellent livability and flow! First floor plan includes large foyer with beautiful staircase, stunning formal dining room, a convenient butler's pantry with wet bar, comfortable family room, beautiful renovated kitchen, half bath, and a small breakfast nook. Upstairs you will find the owner's suite with large dual vanity bath and walk in tiled shower, three guest rooms and another full hall bath. The third floor offers great dual flex space, perfect for a playroom, office and/or even a 5th bedroom. Lots of potential to make it what you need! Charming storage shed with copper gutter, fenced rear yard, updated pool equipment, and off street parking enhance the exterior of the home. This lovely home is move in ready with room to make it your own. If you are dreaming of a South of Broad lifestyle- rocking on your front porch, strolling the Battery, walking to dinner, exploring architecture and gardens, enjoying history, culture and arts- this is the place! Current lease in place runs through November 15, 2021. Plans are available if you are interested in a renovation, although house is completely livable and lovely as is.
Located in the coveted South of Broad neighborhood, this 1912 Charleston cottage is the perfect downtown home. It is just footsteps from Colonial Lake and within easy walking distance of some of the city's most popular restaurants, shops, parks and galleries. The home has been thoroughly renovated by the current owners. Features include a brand new kitchen, new lighting fixtures, new HVAC units, custom window treatments, closet shelving systems, new electrical, Rinnnai tankless water heater, freshly painted exterior, new slate patio and so much more. Brick stairs lead from the side walk up to the covered front porch overlooking Colonial Street--the perfect place to enjoy the beautiful Charleston weather. Inside, the home has a traditional floor plan with an entry foyer, formal living room and formal dining room. Heart pine floors run throughout the space and there are original moldings and fireplaces. The kitchen is truly stunning and showcases custom cabinets with undermount lighting, new stainless appliances, heart pine floors and new counters. The master bedroom is located on the second floor and has an en suite bath with granite topped dual vanities and a tiled shower. There are two additional bedrooms, a full bath and media room on the second floor and a finished third floor with an additional bedroom, bath and play area. The backyard is truly private with fresh new landscaping, a slate patio, and a private pool with all new equipment. Third floor can be 5th bedroom or a wonderful game/bonus room.
Charleston Trident MLS #16007728
Sep 15, 2016
Sold
$1,112,500
$349/sq ft
Sep 7, 2016
Pending
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Aug 5, 2016
Contingent
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Jul 1, 2016
Price Changed
$1,289,000
$405/sq ft
May 24, 2016
Price Changed
$1,299,000
$408/sq ft
Mar 24, 2016
Relisted
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Mar 24, 2016
Listing Removed
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Mar 23, 2016
Listed
$1,350,000
$424/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2711015
May 11, 2007
Sold
$1,065,000
$334/sq ft
Mar 20, 2007
Listed
$1,090,000
$342/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2109281
Jul 11, 2001
Sold
$785,000
$246/sq ft
Jun 7, 2001
Listed
$785,000
$246/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #9912287
Apr 26, 2000
Sold
$472,500
$148/sq ft
Sep 29, 1999
Listed
$475,000
$149/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,037 (+7.6%)
$1,003,600 + $946,400
$1,950,000
2022
$21,409 (+10.7%)
$650,000 + $695,000
$1,345,000
2021
$19,344 (+0.7%)
2020
$19,201 (+232.2%)
$600,000 + $630,000
$1,230,000
2018
$5,779 (+1.8%)
2017
$5,679 (−65.6%)
2016
$16,532 (+248.8%)
2013
$4,740
Tax history for 10 Colonial St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,037 (+7.6%)
$1,003,600 + $946,400
$1,950,000
2022
$21,409 (+10.7%)
$650,000 + $695,000
$1,345,000
2021
$19,344 (+0.7%)
2020
$19,201 (+232.2%)
$600,000 + $630,000
$1,230,000
2018
$5,779 (+1.8%)
2017
$5,679 (−65.6%)
2016
$16,532 (+248.8%)
2013
$4,740
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
4,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,151
Year built
1912
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4571203007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
STR
SR CAT 1
AR
OLD AND HISTORIC DISTRICT
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 2.5
Single- and Two-family Residential District
The STR district allows single-and two-family dwellings and all uses permitted in the SR districts. The minimum lot size for a two-family dwelling is 9,000 sq ft for a maximum density of 7.3 units per acre.
Zone overlays
Residential Short Term Rental - Category 1
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
Old and Historic District
Old City Heights District 2.5
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Golf related
May 21, 2026 • Final
Permit - roofing, residential alteration/repair
Apply a full coating system to the roof using American WeatherStar products.
Roofing
Apr 21, 2026 • Final
Accessory structure - residential uninhabitable
Construct a wooden pergola as a non-inhabitable accessory structure. The structure will not include a roof or walls.
ADU
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Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Family, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining