Situated in the heart of historic Harleston Village sits The Smith-Mikell house at 105 Rutledge Avenue. Featured in Charleston Magazine (March 2014), this main floor unit of the circa 1820 mansion has been completely renovated and is a seamless blend of historic preservation and modern amenities. This large condominium occupies the entire main floor and features 12 foot ceilings, period mouldings and chandelier medallions, original heart of pine floors, and a custom built-in bookcase and window seat providing ample storage. While listed as a two bedroom, a home office is currently being utilized as a third bedroom in this versatile space. Four sets of French doors lead to a generous piazza that serves as a separate living area - perfect for outdoor entertaining.Inside, the home boasts 3 fireplaces, 2 of which display Italian marble surrounds and gas logs. The kitchen and baths were meticulously remodeled in 2013 and 2011 respectfully. The kitchen features Carrara marble countertops, a farmhouse sink, new slate flooring, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. Other notable attributes include: a new high-efficiency Trane HVAC system installed in 2011, a Rinnai endless gas water heater, plantation shutters throughout, and custom master bedroom closets. The kitchen opens up to a wonderfully bright eating area just off the piazza. The powder room features subway tile walls, basket-weave tile flooring, and top of the line fixtures by Kohler and Grohe. The elegant master bath boasts a Carrara marble double vanity, herringbone Carrara marble flooring and walls, a Kohler air bath soaking tub, mounted HDTV, and a spacious separate shower also in Carrara marble. 105-B Rutledge Avenue is perfectly situated within walking distance to King Street, South of Broad, the Battery, Colonial Lake, MUSC, the City Marina, and is located in one of Charleston's greatest neighborhoods. This historic home has all the appeal of a luxurious metropolitan condo along with an unparalleled location in one of the world's finest cities.
CondoProperty Type
1820Year Built
$759Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • The Litchfield Company Real Estate
Bought with Joyce King• Disher Hamrick & Myers Res Inc
Main floor of grand circa 1815 mansion at the corner of Bull and Rutledge Avenue. Spacious sunny living on one level. Condo features original heart pine floors, 12' ceilings with handsome period mouldings and medalions. Three fireplaces, 2 with Italian marble surrounds and gas logs. French doors open to elegant piazza perfect for enjoying outdoor living. Condo owners rotate off-street parking. Contact agent for details. Condo docs available upon request. Square footage is approximate, buyer to verify.
Public Records
Nov 2, 1994
Sold
$156,000
$90/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,995 (+7.8%)
$183,195 + $549,700
$732,895
2022
$10,197 (+1.3%)
$159,300 + $478,000
$637,300
2021
$10,071 (+0.7%)
2020
$9,997 (−11.1%)
$159,300 + $478,000
$637,300
2018
$11,247 (+2.4%)
2017
$10,988 (+342.7%)
2016
$2,482 (+12.4%)
2013
$2,209
Tax history for 105 Rutledge Ave Unit B
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,995 (+7.8%)
$183,195 + $549,700
$732,895
2022
$10,197 (+1.3%)
$159,300 + $478,000
$637,300
2021
$10,071 (+0.7%)
2020
$9,997 (−11.1%)
$159,300 + $478,000
$637,300
2018
$11,247 (+2.4%)
2017
$10,988 (+342.7%)
2016
$2,482 (+12.4%)
2013
$2,209
*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
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
1,724
Year built
1835
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Charleston County
APN
4570301131
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
STR
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 3
OLD AND HISTORIC DISTRICT
AR
SR CAT 1
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
Old City Heights District 3
Old and Historic District
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
Residential Short Term Rental - Category 1
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Golf related
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Off Street, Other (Use Remarks)
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office, Separate Dining
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring: Marble, Stone, Wood
Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Laundry Room
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Architectural, Asphalt, Slate
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Attached
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Levels: One
Structure Type: Condominium
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Harleston Village
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2567.44
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Tax Legal Description: UNIT B
Tax Map Number: 4570301131
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 462
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle Or Junior School: Courtenay
High School: Burke
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: Harleston Village
MLS Area Major: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,724
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1835
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Charleston County
APN: 4570301131
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026