This historically significant 18th century pied-a-terre stucco over brick. Offers a great opportunity to restore/renovate a one of a kind c. 1780's gem. It is one of the last remaining unrestored houses on Elliott Street located within the ''Old Walled City''. Surprisingly, deep lot with mature growth, formal terraced Loutrel Briggs garden, fragrant trees and a fish pond surrounded by a very high brick & stucco privacy wall. Phillip Simmons harp motif wrought iron entry gate, brick wall & patio. High ceilings on both levels-very old wide heart pine floors, 3 working fireplaces. There are signs indicating possibly that a 3rd floor existed prior to the 1800's earthquake.
Single-familyProperty Type
1780Year Built
2,300 sq ftLot Size
$1,495Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • Handsome Properties, Inc.
Bought with Daniel Ravenel• Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
Source:Charleston Trident MLS #1008251
Redfin Estimate
$3,407,669
$1.1M since sold in September 2018$170K since September
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This home's estimate is 22.7% higher than the average sale price ($2.78M) of 6 comparable homes.
This historically significant 18th century pied-a-terre stucco over brick. Offers a great opportunity to restore/renovate a one of a kind c. 1780's gem. It is one of the last remaining unrestored houses on Elliott Street located within the ''Old Walled City''. Surprisingly, deep lot with mature growth, formal terraced Loutrel Briggs garden, fragrant trees and a fish pond surrounded by a very high brick & stucco privacy wall. Phillip Simmons harp motif wrought iron entry gate, brick wall & patio. High ceilings on both levels-very old wide heart pine floors, 3 working fireplaces. There are signs indicating possibly that a 3rd floor existed prior to the 1800's earthquake.
Charleston Trident MLS #2117954
Mar 18, 2002
Sold
$650,000
$285/sq ft
Oct 21, 2001
Listed
$685,000
$300/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 15, 1995
Sold
$220,000
$96/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$39,287 (+7.5%)
$951,500 + $1,489,700
$2,441,200
2022
$36,540 (+1.3%)
$1,000,000 + $1,300,000
$2,300,000
2021
$36,085 (+0.7%)
2020
$35,818 (+58.2%)
$1,000,000 + $1,300,000
$2,300,000
2018
$22,634 (+2.4%)
2017
$22,111 (+3.4%)
2016
$21,383 (+7.2%)
2013
$19,942
Tax history for 5 Elliott St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$39,287 (+7.5%)
$951,500 + $1,489,700
$2,441,200
2022
$36,540 (+1.3%)
$1,000,000 + $1,300,000
$2,300,000
2021
$36,085 (+0.7%)
2020
$35,818 (+58.2%)
$1,000,000 + $1,300,000
$2,300,000
2018
$22,634 (+2.4%)
2017
$22,111 (+3.4%)
2016
$21,383 (+7.2%)
2013
$19,942
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
SR-5
AR
OLD AND HISTORIC DISTRICT
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 3
SR CAT 1
Single Family Residentilal District
The Single-family Residential (SR) districts allow for one-family detached dwellings with maximum densities of 17.4 units per acre respectively, with varying setback, height and lot occupancy requirements.