Nestled in the heart of Wagener Terrace, this beautifully updated Craftsman-style home blends historic charm with modern conveniences - including an Auxiliary Dwelling Unit (ADU)! The home's large full front porch overlooks Rutledge Avenue, inviting you to relax and enjoy the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere. Step inside into a traditional foyer which is separated from the main living area by a set of French glass doors. The open-concept floor plan creates an effortless flow between spaces and showcases the original nonworking fireplace, adding a touch of character. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen impresses with a large island, stainless steel gas stove with an over-the-range hood, designer tile backsplash, and shaker-style cabinetry.A full floor-to-ceiling cabinet wall provides ample storage for all your dry goods and essentials. Adjacent, is the dining room/breakfast nook which features built-in box seating and convenient access to the backyard. A conveniently located laundry room off the dining room offers additional cabinetry and stylish herringbone floor tiles. Tucked under the stairs, a stylish half bath with a pedestal sink for guest convenience. Upstairs, two oversized bedrooms each offer ensuite bathrooms and abundant natural light from a multitude of windows. The front-facing bedroom features a dual-sink vanity & a seamless glass shower with hexagon floor tiles. The primary suite, positioned at the rear of the home for added privacy, is exceptionally spacious with a spa-like ensuite bath a true retreat. With detached dual vanities, separate water closet, oversized walk-in glass shower, and a luxurious soaking tub inside the shower, this space is a serene wet-room experience. A custom walk-in closet with built-in shelving completes this luxurious primary suite. The newly fenced backyard is an entertainer's paradise, offering a private escape with a detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). This versatile space is ideal for a guest suite, home office, gym, or pool house. The ADU boasts luxury vinyl plank flooring, a full bathroom, a cozy bedroom, and a small kitchenette with a sink. A charming front patio extends the living space into the outdoors. This stunning home is a rare find in one of Charleston's most sought-after neighborhoods just moments from parks, restaurants, and all that downtown has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own this perfect blend of classic charm and modern luxury!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
4,791 sq ftLot Size
$728Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • Marshall Walker Real Estate
Bought with Marshall Walker• Marshall Walker Real Estate
Bought with Gracen Tilton• Marshall Walker Real Estate
ENTERED FOR COMP PURPOSES ONLY. Sold Off Market. AS IS SALE. Central HVAC, non-working. Home needed Ductwork & HVAC replacement. 3 bedrooms upstairs, 1 bath upstairs.
Public Records
Jun 2, 1988
Sold
$75,000
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,332 (+9.1%)
$385,800 + $589,300
$975,100
2022
$1,221 (−4.5%)
$209,572 + $80,056
$289,628
2021
$1,279 (−3.4%)
2020
$1,324 (+17.3%)
2018
$1,129 (+1.6%)
2017
$1,111 (+4.2%)
2016
$1,066 (+15.4%)
2013
$924
Tax history for 929 Rutledge Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,332 (+9.1%)
$385,800 + $589,300
$975,100
2022
$1,221 (−4.5%)
$209,572 + $80,056
$289,628
2021
$1,279 (−3.4%)
2020
$1,324 (+17.3%)
2018
$1,129 (+1.6%)
2017
$1,111 (+4.2%)
2016
$1,066 (+15.4%)
2013
$924
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
41 ft.
Lot depth
113 ft.
Lot size
4,633 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,632
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4630801066
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
SR-2
HISTORIC CORRIDOR DISTRICT
AR
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 2.5
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
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
Old City Heights District 2.5
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone - Category 2
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Sep 8, 2025 • Final
Accessory structure - residential inhabitable
Apply for an after-the-fact permit to convert a garage into an accessory dwelling unit. The work includes plumbing and electrical installations.
ADU
Jun 9, 2025 • Final
Permit - building, residential alteration
Paint the exterior and interior of the building. Install new drywall, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and gas systems. Replace all fixtures with no changes to the floor plan.
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), Bonus, Formal Living, Separate Dining
Appliances: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Fireplace Features: Living Room, One
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Stoop
Fencing: Partial, Wood, Fence - Wooden Enclosed
Roof: Asphalt, Metal
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Level
Property Information
Other Structures: Yes, Guest House
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Levels: Two
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Wagener Terrace
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 1332
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Tax Legal Description: 929 Rutledge Ave
Tax Map Number: 4630801066
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Location
School Information
Elementary School: James Simons
Middle Or Junior School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: Wagener Terrace
MLS Area Major: 52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside of Crosstown
Community Information
Community Features: Bus Line, Park, Trash, Walk/Jog Trails
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,632
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,633 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 4630801066
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026