Just below Tradd Street, 3 Rutledge Blvd offers two wonderful, light-filled flats in an unbeatable South of Broad location--steps from The Battery and Colonial Lake. Renovations completed in 2017 include new roof, updated kitchens and baths, electrical upgrades, plumbing, and tankless water heaters. The downstairs bath and laundry were just redone, and the entire exterior was freshly repainted in 2026.Each unit has its own separate electric and water meter. Current rent is $2,400 per unit, with clear potential for increased income. Additional features include off-street parking and a private backyard.This property has been a long-term rental. It offers exceptional versatility--ideal as an investment, a live in one/rent the other arrangement, or a conversion to a single-family residence
Just below Tradd Street, 3 Rutledge Blvd offers two wonderful, light-filled flats in an unbeatable South of Broad location--steps from The Battery and Colonial Lake. Renovations completed in 2017 include new roof, updated kitchens and baths, electrical upgrades, plumbing, and tankless water heaters. The downstairs bath and laundry were just redone, and the entire exterior was freshly repainted in 2026. Each unit has its own separate electric and water meter. Current rent is $2,400 per unit, with clear potential for increased income. Additional features include off-street parking and a private backyard. This property has been a long-term rental. It offers exceptional versatility--ideal as an investment, a live in one/rent the other arrangement, or a conversion to a single-family residence.
Charleston Trident MLS #26010844
Jun 24, 2026
Sold
$1,912,000
$678/sq ft
May 9, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 16, 2026
Listed
$1,974,000
$700/sq ft
Public Records
May 31, 1985
Sold
$124,000
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,490 (+7.8%)
$867,931 + $164,743
$1,032,674
2022
$14,368 (+1.3%)
$754,723 + $143,255
$897,978
2021
$14,190 (+0.7%)
2020
$14,086 (+12.0%)
2018
$12,576 (+2.4%)
2017
$12,287 (+3.4%)
2016
$11,888 (+21.8%)
2013
$9,764
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
6
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
38 ft.
Lot depth
104 ft.
Lot size
3,952 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,820
Year built
1910
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Charleston County
APN
4571104140
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
STR
AR
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 2.5
OLD AND HISTORIC DISTRICT
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
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
Old City Heights District 2.5
Old and Historic District
Residential Short Term Rental - Category 1
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Golf related
Apr 8, 2024 • Final
Permit - building, residential alteration
Obtain an after-the-fact permit for the replacement of ductwork located under a house.
Remodel
Mar 11, 2024 • Final
Fuel gas - single family/duplex dwelling - alteration or addition
Install gas lines for repairs. Replace the water heater and the outside heating package unit.
Gas
HVAC
Plumbing
Water heater
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Interior Features
Flooring: Wood
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 6
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Exterior
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre
Property Information
Other Structures: No
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Levels: Two
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: South of Broad
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 17119
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Tax Legal Description: Lt 3
Tax Map Number: 4571104140
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle Or Junior School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: South of Broad
MLS Area Major: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Community Information
Community Features: Trash
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,820
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,952 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 4571104140
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026