63 Rutledge Ave #5, Charleston, SC 29401

What if you could own your own piece of historic downtown Charleston for well under $400K? Here's that rare opportunity to purchase your own pied-a-terre adjacent to Colonial Lake with LOW HOA! Located in the charming Berkeley Court building in the highly desirable Harleston Historic District, this first-floor condo offers an exceptional location! Just one block off of the infamous Broad Street, the building sits at the corner of Beaufain Street & Rutledge Avenue, surrounded by some of Charleston's most beautiful and prestigious homes. This bright and efficiently designed unit is ideal as a Charleston pied-a-terre, weekend getaway, or convenient in-town residence for a student or professional at MUSC or the College of Charleston. The unique floor plan includes a kitchenette, high 10-footceilings, comfortable living/sleeping area with a Murphy bed included. No major projects needed! While compact, the space is thoughtfully situated in one of downtown Charleston's most coveted locations. Step outside and Colonial Lake is right across the street, offering a beautiful setting for morning or evening strolls, exercise, or simply enjoying one of downtown's favorite gathering places. King Street's renowned shopping and fashion district, acclaimed restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, nightlife and neighborhood amenities are all within a few blocks. Adding to the character and history of this special property is an original 1920s safe located in the walk-in closet--a fascinating reminder of the building's earlier days when it housed businesses. The safe remains with the property and is a unique piece of Charleston history. Berkeley Court offers a shared laundry area and bike racks for owners, and the low monthly regime fee includes water, sewer and building maintenance. Small in size, but exceptional in location and Charleston character--this is an opportunity to own your own downtown retreat in the heart of one of the city's most desirable historic neighborhoods.