KNOWN AS THE ''GINGERBREAD HOUSE'' THIS 1880 VICTORIAN HOME IS LOCATED CLOSE TO SHOPS, RESTAURANTS~& 2 BLOCKS FROM BEACH SITUATED ON A HUGE 1/2 ACRE STREET TO STREET LOT. ITS ONE IF THE OLDEST HOMES ON THE ISLAND AND HAS THE CHARM OF A BY GONE ERA. THE FRONT PIAZZA, FRENCH DOORS, DORMERS AND METAL ROOF ALL ADD TO ITS CHARM. THE INTERIOR LIVING ROOM HAS 10 FT TONGUE AND GROOVE CEILINGS AND WALL WITH HEARTPINE FLOORS THROUGHOUT. THE 2ND STORY ROOM IS LISTED AS 4TH BEDROOM, BUT COULD BE USED AS AN OFFICE OR EXTRA DEN. THE LOT HAS PLENTY OF ROOM FOR A POOL.
Single-familyProperty Type
1880Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$1,678Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • Carolina One Real Estate
Bought with Timothy Reese• Carolina One Real Estate
*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
Stories
2
Lot width
105 ft.
Lot depth
210 ft.
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,844
Year built
1880
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
5290500040
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
RS
Single Family Residential District
It is the intent of the RS-Single Family Residential District to be developed and reserved for low-density residential purposes built in a manner that is respectful of the Island’s building mass and scale, historic structures, and compatible with neighborhood character. The regulations that apply within this district are designed to encourage the formation and continuance of a stable, healthy, environment for one single family, primarily owner-occupied dwelling per lot with each lot having an area of at least 0.5 acre and to discourage any encroachment by commercial, or other uses capable of adversely affecting the residential character of the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Property details
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Separate Dining
Flooring: Wood
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Detached
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Sullivans Island
Financial
Tax Information
Tax District: 23 - Town of Sullivan's Island
Tax Legal Description: LOT 231
Tax Map Number: 5290500040
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: SCE & G
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Sullivans Island
Middle Or Junior School: Laing
High School: Wando
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: Sullivans Island
MLS Area Major: 43 - Sullivan's Island
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,844
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 5290500040
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Standard Status: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Sullivans Island Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Moultrie Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
10/10
Wando High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.9mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being 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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Historical weather
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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
$3.04M – $3.67M
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