SEE ATTACHED BROCHURE. To qualify for B&B/STR, must be primary residence. 194-196 Rutledge Ave, ''The Rutledge Ave Inn'', is a 5 unit existing & operating Bed and Breakfast located in the Short-Term Rental Overlay. The main house (196 Rutledge), built in 1910, was renovated down to the studs in 2008 and includes four spacious rental units; two 2BR/2.5BA units A&B, and two 1BR/1BA units C&D. The units are in great condition with modern luxury finishes coupled with historic charm. The Cottage (194 Rutledge) which was built in 2008, is a two level 2BR/2.5BA detached house with it's own private fenced in yard and back porch. The Cottage is setback off the street providing a peaceful and unique oasis. The property exudes modern amenities with historical charm. (continued)
Cannonborough-Elliottborough, located between King Street and the Crosstown (US-17), is a historic and walkable Charleston neighborhood with a tight street grid and a porch-lined streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Spring Street and King Street, where coffee counters, small galleries, and late-night bites keep the sidewalks active. Rows of Charleston single houses mix with restored corner stores and newer infill, giving the blocks a layered, lived-in look. The daily rhythm runs from bakery mornings to patio evenings, with pocket parks and shaded stoops shaping the pace. Community pillars include Xiao Bao Biscuit, Sugar Bakeshop, and The Commodore.
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6 bedrooms
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7 bathrooms
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Stacked washer/dryer
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Residential income property
Quadruplex / more-than-4-unit structure
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Open parking
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5 total units
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Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
DR-2F
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 2.5-3
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OLD CITY DISTRICT
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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.
Zone overlays
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
Old City District
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Golf related
May 30, 2022 • Final
Permit - building, residential alteration
Remodel
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Charleston, SC • 29403
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