Welcome to this Lowcountry Stunner built in 1936 & lovingly restored & renovated to perfection in historic Old Village, Mount Pleasant. This Four Bedroom & Two-Half Bath charmer boasts warmth and grace throughout and located steps from the shops of Old Village, Pitt Street Bridge, & Alhambra Hall. The First Floor features the foyer with the living room to your right complete with a gas fireplace, built-in cabinetry, antique beamed ceilings and beautiful natural light. Just beyond the living room is the formal dining room with elegant lighting & a solid mahogany French Door w/ stunning glass handle hardware that leads onto the screen porch perfect for entertaining and enjoying year round. The craftsmanship throughout the home is unsurpassed and blends seamlessly from old to new.The craftsmanship continues into the Eat-in-Kitchen that features shaker style cabinet doors, beadboard walls, beautiful hardware, exquisite lighting, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel gas range, hood, and dishwasher, built-in refrigerator and a deep Kohler cast iron porcelain sink. Lots of additional storage in the seating area as well with a gorgeous bank of windows with a classic built-in window seat that is flanked by cabinetry and more built-ins. The Master Suite is also located on the first floor and features more of those antique beamed ceilings that can't help but give you the feeling of a French countryside home. The master ensuite has a double vintage style vanity sink, a quaint window seat, a large tiled shower, private water closet and walk-in closet. A stunning staircase leads you to the Second Floor which includes three additional guest bedrooms and a full guest bath. Beautiful oak wood floors lead throughout the home in all but two bedrooms and the guest bathroom, elegant accent lighting and recessed halogen lighting in the main living areas, all rooms feature solid-wood plantation shutters, a CPI security system, digital locks and more. The outdoor living & entertaining area truly sets the lifestyle of this southern charmer. The handsome screen porch is an wonderful extension of your living space made with the decking & steps made of IPE as well as two custom mahogany screen doors. Just off the screen porch is the charming multi-level courtyard with large mature plantings and incredible privacy which features several areas for entertaining. On the lower level of the courtyard is a fire pit with a direct gas line perfect for those cooler Charleston evenings. On the upper level is a porch niche for grilling with a gas line and a large outdoor shower. The courtyard is fenced in and leads to the side door of the Two Car Garage with Mahogany Doors and teeming with storage on the second level loft space and could be used as a home gym as well. Some additional features include an oyster shell driveway, landscape lighting, irrigation and drip lines throughout all the garden beds, well water irrigation, and many more mature plantings & extensive landscaping.
Nestled in the heart of the Old Village, this stunning historic home has been masterfully restored and offers a seamless mix of historical features, light-filled living spaces and enviable outdoor living areas. The incredible home recently graced the cover of Garden and Gun and was featured on 2013's Old Village Home Tour. The current owners have completed an extensive renovation with no detail left untouched. The first floor, encompassing the living room, formal dining room and eat-in kitchen, has been restored to its original grandeur with many thoughtful details added. Highlights of the living and dining rooms include new lighting, a built-in bookcase, a gas fireplace and new mahogany french doors in the dining room which open to the newly added screened porch. The spacious kitchen has also been extensively updated with stripped and refinished cabinets and new details including subway tile back splash, bead board, pendant lights and a new kitchen sink and faucet. A large casual dining area adjoins the kitchen and is anchored by a beautiful chandelier and a newly built window-seat. The master bedroom is also located on the first floor and showcases a historic beamed ceiling, which has been professionally cleaned and sealed, along with a remodeled master bath and walk-in closet. Upstairs are three additional guest bedrooms and a guest bath with new lighting and faucets. Additional features of note in the interior include a remodeled powder room, solid-wood plantation shutters throughout, fresh interior paint, new ceiling fans, a CPI security system, digital locks and more. The home's abundance of outdoor living space is also a huge draw. In the front of the home, a Charleston brick front walkway leads to the covered porch which is accented by a mahogany storm dorm and IPE steps and decking. In the back of the home, the large screened porch, designed by local architect Linda Balzac, acts as an outdoor living room and is accessible from both the kitchen and dining room. A beautiful back tiered courtyard is where you'll want to spend your time with features such as extensive lush landscaping, a fire pit with a direct gas line, a porch niche for grilling and a separate patio with a hot tub. A large shell driveway and a newly added two car garage with mahogany doors provides ample parking. There is also abundant storage on the second floor of the garage along with a universal gym. Other highlights of the outdoor living spaces include irrigation and drip lines throughout all the gardens, landscape lighting, a newly drilled well, all new fencing and extensive landscaping. A list of all updates--interior and exterior--is attached.
Charleston Trident MLS #1207080
May 22, 2012
Sold
$745,000
$279/sq ft
Mar 24, 2012
Listed
$749,000
$281/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #1117071
Aug 26, 2011
Sold
$660,000
$248/sq ft
Jul 11, 2011
Listed
$664,000
$249/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 18, 1999
Sold
$170,000
$64/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,646 (+7.0%)
$690,000 + $733,700
$1,423,700
2022
$4,340 (−9.5%)
$600,000 + $638,000
$1,238,000
2021
$4,797 (−3.5%)
2020
$4,970
$600,000 + $638,000
$1,238,000
2018
$4,974 (−70.8%)
2017
$17,009 (+3.8%)
2016
$16,391 (+438.5%)
2013
$3,044
Tax history for 616 Pitt St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,646 (+7.0%)
$690,000 + $733,700
$1,423,700
2022
$4,340 (−9.5%)
$600,000 + $638,000
$1,238,000
2021
$4,797 (−3.5%)
2020
$4,970
$600,000 + $638,000
$1,238,000
2018
$4,974 (−70.8%)
2017
$17,009 (+3.8%)
2016
$16,391 (+438.5%)
2013
$3,044
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
80 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
8,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,793
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
5320500043
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
R2
Residential-2 District
The purposes of the R-2 Residential Districts is to provide for residential neighborhoods with small and medium lot sizes and to encourage the formation and continuation of a stable, healthy residential environment.; The regulations that apply within these districts are designed to: Discourage unwarranted and blighting encroachments by limiting commercial uses and prohibiting industrial uses; Disallow any other use that would subsequently interfere with the development or continuation of residential uses and Discourage any use that would generate traffic on minor streets other than that required to serve residences on these streets.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage: Yes
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Detached, Off Street
Parking Total: 2
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Separate Dining
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace Features: Gas Connection, Gas Log, Living Room