Located in the highly desirable Elliottborough neighborhood on the corner of Spring and Ashe Streets. Two businesses currently occupy this property. This property is within The Short Term Rental Overlay District and is eligible for a commercial short term rental permit. The property can continue to be used as a duplex or can easily be converted to a single unit as the interior staircase partially continues to exist. Listed in the 1961 edition of The Travelers' Green Book as Mrs Mayes Tourist Home this property was one of the few places that provided lodging for African Americans as they traveled through Charleston during the days of segregation. The first floor is approximately 1432 sq ft and the second floor is approximately 1269 sq. ft and both consists of 5 rooms and a full bathroom.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1885Year Built
3,049 sq ftLot Size
$774Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • The Space Co Inc.
Listed by • The Space Co Inc.
Bought with Markus Kastenholz• Colliers International South Carolina Inc
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
6
Baths
6
Stories
2
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
71 ft.
Lot size
2,840 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
2,516
Year built
1885
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Charleston County
APN
4600803177
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
LB
OLD CITY DISTRICT
AR
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 2.5-3
ST
Limited Business District
The LB district is intended to provide for a limited variety of commercial uses and services associated with neighborhood retail, financial and office activities which are compatible with residential areas. The hours of operation for most permitted commercial uses are restricted to between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m. Gasoline service stations are permitted as a conditional use. Prohibited uses include, but are not limited to bars, liquor stores, car washes as a principal use, bowling alleys, billiard parlors, dance halls, restaurants with drive-thru service windows, and automobile sales.
Zone overlays
Old City District
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Bank
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Student
Water cleansing/ storage /conveyance
Office
Medical office
Research & development
Property details
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric
Financial Information
Number Of Units Total: 2
Tenant Pays: Electricity
Multi-Unit Information
Number Of Units Total: 2
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Architectural
Property Type
Residential Income
Property Information
Property Type: Residential Income
Building Information
Structure Type: Duplex
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Elliottborough
Financial
Tax Information
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Tax Legal Description: 82 1/2 Spring
Tax Map Number: 4600803177
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Mitchell
Middle Or Junior School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: Elliottborough
MLS Area Major: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,516
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,840 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1885
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Charleston County
APN: 4600803177
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026