511 Rutledge Ave is a 1,560 square foot multi-family home on a 5,520 square foot lot. - it last sold on May 27, 2004 for $275,000. Based on Redfin's Charleston data, we estimate the home's value is $1,114,187.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
5,520 sq ftLot Size
$714Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,114,187
$839K since sold in May 2004
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This home's estimate is 34.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.70M) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
DR-1F
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 2.5
AR
HISTORIC CORRIDOR DISTRICT
SR CAT 2
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
Old City Heights District 2.5
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
Old and Historic District
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone - Category 2
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Golf related
May 9, 2025 • Final
Engineering permit (row) - utility
Grading
May 31, 2023 • Final
Permit - building, residential alteration
Remodel
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
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Type: Apartment
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 511 RUTLEDGE AVE
Gross Sq. Ft: 1,560
Building Sq. Ft: 1,560
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: SUBDIVISION NAME -511 RUTLEDGE AVE DESCRIPTION -LT A PLATSUFFIX A#1-136 POLTWP 005
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,520
Legal Lot Number: A
Municipality Name: CITY OF CHARLESTON
Acres: 0.1267
Depth Footage: 120
Front Footage: 46
County Use Description: GENERAL COMMERCIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: CITY OF CHARLESTON
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,560
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,520 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 4600702220
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
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Schools
Mitchell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
2/10
Simmons Pinckney Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Burke High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
1/10
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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