Welcome to 173 Rutledge Avenue, Unit M - an updated end-unit townhome offering an unbeatable downtown location directly across the street from Ashley Hall and just one block from the MUSC campus. Perfectly positioned on the peninsula, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence puts Roper Hospital, premier dining, and historic attractions all within effortless walking distance.As a desirable end unit, this home features additional windows that fill the interior with bright, inviting natural light. Recently refreshed from top to bottom, the move-in ready interior features fresh paint throughout, modern LVP flooring across the entire first floor, and an updated kitchen complete with new lower cabinetry and sleek granite countertops. Additional updates include a new sink in the half bath and new light fixtures in both bathrooms. The main level flows comfortably from a spacious living room into a separate dining area, functional kitchen, dedicated laundry space, and convenient powder room for guests. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms featuring classic hardwood floors--offering excellent flexibility for a dedicated home office, guest space, or roommates. Outside, a private patio provides a quiet retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation, paired with the ultimate downtown luxury: dedicated off-street parking. The refrigerator and washer/dryer also convey, adding everyday convenience from day one. Whether you're searching for an easy commute to the medical district, a primary residence, or a smart peninsula investment, this property checks every box. Enjoy the very best of downtown living with low-maintenance convenience and a location that truly cannot be beaten.
TownhomeProperty Type
1962Year Built
$472Price/Sq.Ft.
$575/moHOA Dues
Listed by • AgentOwned Realty Charleston Group
Contact: 843-769-5100
Bought with Jennifer Patterson• Carolina One Real Estate
Est. $4,215 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 173 Rutledge Ave Apt M
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
Charleston Trident MLS #26018440
Aug 14, 2026
Sold
$547,000
$472/sq ft
Jul 3, 2026
Contingent
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Jun 26, 2026
Listed
$550,000
$475/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
DR-1
SR CAT 1
OLD AND HISTORIC DISTRICT
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 2.5-3
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Diverse Residential District
The DR districts allow multi-family residential (3 or more) dwellings and one-family attached dwellings as well as single- and two-family dwellings. Density limitations are 6.0, 9.0, 12.0, 19.4, 19.4, 26.4 and 26.4 units per acre respectively. Within the DR-1, DR-1F, DR-2, DR-2F districts, the Board of Zoning Appeals may approve as a special exception, fraternity houses, sorority houses, dormitories, and homes for the elderly.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Architectural
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Attached
Lot Information
Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre
Property Information
Other Structures: No
Ownership: Condominium
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Levels: Two
Structure Type: Condo Regime, Townhouse
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Rutledge Green
Financial
Tax Information
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Tax Legal Description: Unit M % Ownership Of Com Elem 5.098%
Tax Map Number: 4601502138
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 575
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle Or Junior School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: Rutledge Green
MLS Area Major: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Community Information
Community Features: Lawn Maint Incl, Trash
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Style: Townhouse
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County: Charleston County
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Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026