Description: This classic Upper North Central Craftsman is a combined showcase of timeless character and updated elements that is turnkey, move-in-ready. Situated in the coveted X500 flood zone (optional flood insurance), it blends historic appeal with modern upgrades for a 1930 home. It has a welcoming full front porch, entering into a bright and open living room, 9+ foot ceiling heights, new double pained windows and beautiful original hardwood floors. A brick fireplace, although non-functioning now could accommodate gas logs and is flanked by original built-in cabinets with glass doors. Beyond the spacious dining room leads to the kitchen featuring a gas range, tile flooring, and a farmhouse sink. Just off the kitchen/dining is a convenient main-floor powder room. The rear entrymudroom and laundry overlooks the screened in porch with a private and fully-fenced backyard planted with mature, native greenery, shaded by a large oak tree with a shed for storing all your recreational toys and lawn equipment out of sight. Back in the front living room, the original stair landing leads to the second story, which features 9+ foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and natural light in every room. From a central hall, there are three bedrooms, one with a door to a private balcony. The spacious full bathroom has a double vanity, a tiled tub/shower with a new glass door. The exterior of the home is beautifully maintained with a full exterior repaint in 2023, new tankless water heater 2024, both HVAC units replaced in 2021 as well as gutters and down spouts and a new roof on the front porch with a heavy duty modern security front door. Other recent updates include an EV Charger and a complete new power supply, circuit breakers and indoor/outdoor panels per code. New duct work in the crawl space was installed in 2025. Ledford's services the Subterranean Termite Warranty and is transferrable. The lot features coveted off-street parking spaces for two cars, plus room to store behind the gate. From this convenient central location it is possible to walk, bike, and golf cart to near-by restaurants, coffee shops, retail, grocery, dog park, Hampton Park, The Joe, Citadel, music events, and breweries all within a mile or 2 from home. Additionally, the North Central Neighborhood Association coupled with the Wagner Terrace neighborhood is a very active community group and is engaged with all major and minor events for the betterment of the community.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
4,356 sq ftLot Size
$601Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • iSave Realty
Bought with Kari Cribb• John Poston & Company, Inc.
Est. $3,911 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 924 Rutledge Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Charleston Trident MLS #25029969
Mar 31, 2026
Sold
$880,000
$601/sq ft
Mar 1, 2026
Contingent
—
Jan 22, 2026
Price Changed
$900,000
$615/sq ft
Jan 6, 2026
Price Changed
$935,000
$639/sq ft
Nov 8, 2025
Listed
$950,000
$649/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #20016156
Jul 13, 2020
Sold
$555,000
$379/sq ft
Jun 19, 2020
Contingent
—
Jun 12, 2020
Listed
$569,000
$389/sq ft
+29
924 Rutledge Ave is a lovely home with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. It boasts newly renovated kitchen, baths, laundry room and improved flows. The home is loaded with historic charm and character, has an awesome screened back porch and a large fenced yard for plenty of social distancing fun. The elevated, full, covered front porch is welcoming with the original beadboard ceiling in Charleston Piazza Blue paint and original brick detailing. The exposed roof rafters add a touch of class and charm to the traditional facade. The interior shows off with its high ceilings, crown molding, and gorgeous original hardwood floors. Large windows flood the residence with natural light. Walking in from the porch you enter the living room accentuated by a fireplace and built-in bookcases.From there a sizable separate dining room awaits and flows nicely into the entirely renovated kitchen, replete with tasteful quartz counter-tops that resemble oyster shells and new white shaker cabinets are centered by a farmhouse sink with subtle champagne gold hardware and matching lighting that provide a modern touch. Off the kitchen is a mudroom including a thoughtful laundry with custom cabinets and an attractive vaulted beadboard ceiling, leading to a great screened porch and to the large privacy fenced yard, shed, and patio of salvaged bricks. Upstairs there are three large light-filled bedrooms and a newly renovated bath. The bathroom gleams with its penny tile floor, modern Carrara marble topped dual vanity, and subway tiles which climb to the ceiling around the dual shower with a waterfall showerhead and separate temp controls. The master bedroom is tucked away at the back of the house and features an efficient walk-in closet. There is also a balcony porch off the master, creating a comfortable retreat with views of the big backyard. Significant improvements have been made to 924 Rutledge in recent years including a new roof, renovated baths, remodeled kitchen, new wiring and plumbing, new appliances and fixtures, new water heater, paint inside and out, and the list goes on. The home rests safely in an "X" flood zone, so no flood insurance is required. 924 Rutledge is within walking distance to a growing staple of local favorite restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops and breweries; not to mention local parks like Corinne Jones and Hampton; near the future Low-Line and offers easy access to anywhere on the peninsula!
Charleston Trident MLS #17027864
Jan 16, 2018
Sold
$443,500
$303/sq ft
Dec 12, 2017
Contingent
—
Nov 27, 2017
Price Changed
$494,000
$337/sq ft
Nov 1, 2017
Price Changed
$495,000
$338/sq ft
Oct 12, 2017
Listed
$515,000
$352/sq ft
+19
Arts & Crafts style bungalow loaded with charm and character within walking distance of numerous restaurants, breweries, parks, and the proposed low-line. The home takes in a huge amount of natural light and has numerous outdoor features including a large screen porch (170SF), front porch, balcony, privacy fence, shed, and patio built with salvaged bricks. The interior features, high ceilings, crown molding, bead board, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and ceiling fans. Several renovations since 2015 including refinished hardwoods, fresh paint, new roof (2016), new water heater (2016), new appliances, new light fixtures, updated half bathroom, and new window treatments. Property in Flood Zone X.
Charleston Trident MLS #2830858
Mar 2, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Oct 16, 2008
Listed
$269,900
$184/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2430826
Dec 21, 2004
Sold
$225,000
$154/sq ft
Nov 1, 2004
Listed
$225,000
$154/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 29, 1998
Sold
$113,900
$78/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 23, 1998
Sold
$68,000
$46/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,889 (−67.5%)
$345,000 + $293,250
$638,250
2022
$8,892 (+1.3%)
$300,000 + $255,000
$555,000
2021
$8,783 (+270.9%)
2020
$2,368 (+69.2%)
$275,000 + $168,500
$443,500
2018
$1,400 (−17.6%)
2017
$1,698 (−56.8%)
2016
$3,932 (+21.4%)
2013
$3,238
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
105 ft.
Lot size
4,200 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,464
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4630801048
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
SR-2
HISTORIC CORRIDOR DISTRICT
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 2.5
AR
SR CAT 2
Single Family Residentilal District
The Single-family Residential (SR) districts allow for one-family detached dwellings with maximum densities of 7.3 units per acre respectively, with varying setback, height and lot occupancy requirements.
Zone overlays
Old and Historic District
Old City Heights District 2.5
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone - Category 2
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Jan 26, 2025 • Final
Electrical - single family/duplex dwelling - alteration or addition
Replace the electrical panel, service wire, and meter box.
Electrical
Oct 14, 2024 • Final
Permit - building, residential alteration
Remove and replace one door using the pocket method. No reframing is included in the scope of work.
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
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Living, Separate Dining, Utility
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Tankless Water Heater