Originally established in 1830, the Corbett-Jervey House is a meticulously maintained double lot five bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath historic residence, complete with a large saltwater pool, expansive landscaped gardens, and a charming, fully equipped carriage house containing another full bed, bathroom, laundry and kitchen.Upon entering, you are immediately welcomed into a sun-drenched double parlor--an elegant and inviting space that sets the tone for the home's timeless character. The main level seamlessly connects the foyer, kitchen, living, and dining areas, opening out to a quintessential Charleston piazza overlooking the saltwater pool and garden--perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.Beneath the kitchen lies an original cistern, offering a truly unique wine cellar. Each floor boasts soaring 11-foot ceilings--including the third floor, an exceptional and rarely found feature that enhances both light and scale throughout the home. Up the grand staircase, the second level features a spacious primary suite with private piazza, a well-appointed primary bathroom, laundry room, another bedroom and a flex room off the primary that could serve as an office, nursery or enormous dressing room. The third floor offers three generously sized guest rooms and two additional bathrooms. These flexible spaces can easily serve as offices, playrooms, or media rooms--each filled with natural light and endless potential. The 4th floor attic with standard ceiling height provides ample space for storage and is easily accessible via its own staircase.Tucked behind the main residence, the carriage house includes a kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and laundry, ideal for guests, extended family.
Single-familyProperty Type
1830Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$1,064Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • Maison Real Estate
Listed by • Maison Real Estate
Bought with Doug Berlinsky• Disher Hamrick & Myers Res Inc
Est. $9,518 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 71 Rutledge Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Charleston Trident MLS #26010859
Jun 15, 2026
Sold
$5,940,000
$1,064/sq ft
Apr 26, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 16, 2026
Listed
$6,490,000
$1,162/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #17014441
May 22, 2017
Listed
$2,195,000
$393/sq ft
May 22, 2017
Sold
$2,195,000
$393/sq ft
+10
The Corbett-Jervey House c 1830 is a beautiful, family home with wide porches, a brick 2 story carriage house and a pool located just a half block from Colonial Lake. The main house is 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. There is another room that is ideal for a 5th bedroom if needed. The brick carriage house with exposed wood beamed ceilings has one bedroom and a full bath. The home has updated bathrooms and kitchen, beautiful hardwood floors and an
Public Records
May 16, 2017
Sold
$2,195,000
$393/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #15019558
Nov 29, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jul 22, 2016
Price Changed
$2,199,000
$394/sq ft
Jul 22, 2016
Relisted
—
Jul 21, 2016
Listing Removed
—
May 3, 2016
Price Changed
$2,299,000
$412/sq ft
Apr 12, 2016
Price Changed
$2,345,000
$420/sq ft
Feb 9, 2016
Relisted
—
Dec 7, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jul 23, 2015
Listed
$2,395,000
$429/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #1412869
Aug 18, 2014
Sold
$2,050,000
$367/sq ft
May 12, 2014
Listed
$2,225,000
$398/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2504596
Sep 7, 2005
Sold
$1,877,000
$336/sq ft
Feb 9, 2005
Listed
$1,985,000
$355/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 10, 1998
Sold
$888,000
$159/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 18, 1994
Sold
$516,750
$93/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,742 (+5.7%)
$637,100 + $2,063,675
$2,700,775
2022
$11,104 (−4.8%)
$554,000 + $1,794,500
$2,348,500
2021
$11,668 (−3.7%)
2020
$12,114 (+7.1%)
$554,000 + $1,794,500
$2,348,500
2018
$11,307 (+8.9%)
2017
$10,382 (+4.5%)
2016
$9,930 (+58.1%)
2013
$6,280
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
72 ft.
Lot depth
107 ft.
Lot size
7,704 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,964
Year built
1832
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4570304027
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
STR
AR
OLD AND HISTORIC DISTRICT
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 3
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 and Historic District
Old City Heights District 3
Residential Short Term Rental - Category 1
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Golf related
Nov 30, 2022 • Final
Mechanical - single family/duplex dwelling - alteration or addition
HVAC
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
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Combo, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Separate Dining
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Den, Gas Log, Great Room, Three +
Flooring: Wood
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.5
Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 7
Room Master Bedroom Features: Multiple Closets
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden, Lighting
Fencing: Brick, Wrought Iron, Fence - Metal Enclosed
Roof: Metal, Slate
Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, High
Property Information
Other Structures: Yes, Storage, Guest House
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Entry Location: Ground Level
Levels: 3 Stories
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Harleston Village
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 12662
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Tax Legal Description: 69 71 Rutledge
Tax Map Number: 4570304027
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle Or Junior School: Courtenay
High School: Burke
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: Harleston Village
MLS Area Major: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,964
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,704 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1832
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 4570304027
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026