Contingent on Inspection and Financing. Continuing to show for back-ups. Built in 1886 by George E. Gibbon,a Charleston merchant. This large three-story frame house has heart of pine throughout and six splendid marble or tiled fireplaces. Spacious rooms, 12ft ceilings, incredible wood work and detail all original. Front Iron Gate and double piazza. The house has been occupied down to the present time by members of the same family. There is a 18'x40' brick carriage house, which predates the main house, and was used as the Charleston Symphony Orchestra's office for many years. The house itself was later known as ''The Symphony House.''
*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
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
67 ft.
Lot depth
159 ft.
Lot size
10,653 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,824
Year built
1886
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
4570301107
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
STR
OLD AND HISTORIC DISTRICT
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 3
AR
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
Old and Historic District
Old City Heights District 3
Amusement and Recreation Services Overlay Zone
Residential Short Term Rental - Category 1
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Golf related
Mar 29, 2025 • Final
Electrical - commercial - alteration or addition
Install a two-socket electrical meter can.
Electrical
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
Flooring: Wood
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 5
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiant
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Wrought Iron
Roof: Metal
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Interior Lot
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Harleston Village
Financial
Tax Information
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Tax Legal Description: 97 Rutledge
Tax Map Number: 4570301107
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
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: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,824
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,653 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1886
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 4570301107
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Standard Status: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Memminger Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Simmons Pinckney Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
Burke High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
1/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 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, 19 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
June and 5.5 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$3.48M – $4.22M
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