Carolina Bay is centrally located only seven miles from historic downtown Charleston, offers convenient access to several area beaches, and was developed with a focus on providing ample greenspace and outstanding neighborhood amenities. Located in the premier Essex subsection, this home was built in the Charleston single style featuring numerous porches for outdoor enjoyment. The spacious corner lot is one of the largest in the neighborhood and easily accommodates a detached two car garage and fenced-in backyard. Fine interior finishes include wide-plank hickory floors, upgraded cabinetry with soft close drawers, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen is open to the main living area, which overlooks a gas fireplace and provides access to the private screened porch.The first floor master has a superb private bath and a walk in closet. The second floor has three additional bedrooms, two full baths and a massive flex space that could accommodate a multitude of purposes.
Single-familyProperty Type
2011Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$278Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by • Dunes Properties of Charleston Inc
Bought with Karena Sturgis• Carolina One Real Estate
Beautiful, turnkey ready Charleston Single home with double front porches, gourmet kitchen, main floor Owners Suite on a large, wooded, corner lot in desirable ESSEX at Carolina Bay. Wide-plank, hickory hardwoods run throughout the main floor with tile in all baths. The versatile 4BD/3.5ba home is thoughtfully designed for gracious southern living and entertaining w oversized family rooms up and downstairs and premium sound throughout. Even the back screened porch is wired to watch favorite sporting events. Gourmet kitchen features upgraded cabinetry, granite & stainless steel appliances, substantial crown molding, soft-close drawers, double ovens, gas cooktop w pot drawers and open to the family room. Upstairs find 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 425sf flex space and an upstairs porch to enjoy.
Charleston Trident MLS #15011969
Jan 15, 2016
Listing Removed
—
May 15, 2015
Relisted
—
May 9, 2015
Contingent
—
May 6, 2015
Listed
$425,000
$168/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #1027909
Jan 5, 2011
Sold
$335,527
$133/sq ft
Oct 25, 2010
Listed
$335,527
$133/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 16, 2005
Sold
$6,643,200
$2,628/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,272 (+7.5%)
$95,220 + $399,280
$494,500
2022
$2,114 (−4.7%)
$82,800 + $347,200
$430,000
2021
$2,217 (+2.7%)
2020
$2,158 (−0.9%)
$82,800 + $319,800
$402,600
2018
$2,177 (+1.7%)
2017
$2,141 (+16.8%)
2016
$1,833 (+5.6%)
2013
$1,735
Tax history for 2540 Rutherford Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,272 (+7.5%)
$95,220 + $399,280
$494,500
2022
$2,114 (−4.7%)
$82,800 + $347,200
$430,000
2021
$2,217 (+2.7%)
2020
$2,158 (−0.9%)
$82,800 + $319,800
$402,600
2018
$2,177 (+1.7%)
2017
$2,141 (+16.8%)
2016
$1,833 (+5.6%)
2013
$1,735
*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
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
12,196
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,528
Year built
2011
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
3090000390
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Pool
Last updated by owner on Jul 5, 2020.
PUD
SR CAT 3
Planned Unit Development District
A planned unit development (PUD) is intended to provide flexibility in the design of developments; to encourage comprehensive planning of developments; to permit innovation in neighborhood design that includes incorporation of open space, preservation of natural features and other amenities; to provide opportunity for a mixture of uses within a development, and to insure compatibility of developments with surrounding areas.
Zone overlays
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone - Category 3
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage: Yes
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Detached
Parking Total: 2
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bonus, Family, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining