78 Drake St Unit F is a 2,050 square foot multi-family home on a 0.29 acre lot. - it last sold on June 04, 2024 for $2,950,000. Based on Redfin's Charleston data, we estimate the home's value is $3,353,839.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$1,636Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$3,353,839
$404K since sold in June 2024
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This home's estimate is 79.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.87M) 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
DR-2F
AR
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 2.5-3
OLD CITY 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
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
Old City District
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone - Category 2
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Golf related
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Type: Apartment
Property Information
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,050
Building Sq. Ft: 2,050
# of Units: 12
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: DESCRIPTION -78 80 DRAKE SITE NAME -AND 80 DRAKE ST PLATSUFFIX G-26A POLTWP 004
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 2
Land Sq. Ft: 12,460
Municipality Name: CITY OF CHARLESTON
Acres: 0.286
Depth Footage: 140
Front Footage: 89
County Use Description: SPCLTY-SMA
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: CITY OF CHARLESTON
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,050
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Charleston County
APN: 4590604036
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 6, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sanders-Clyde Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Simmons Pinckney Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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Burke High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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