AUCTION BIDDING OPEN! ENDING LIVE on JANUARY 27 from Sotheby's New York. PREVIOUSLY LISTED FOR $3,375,000. CURRENT HIGH BID $1,726,000Experience timeless elegance and modern comfort in the heart of historic Charleston at this beautifully updated South of Broad residence. Stepping through the grand formal entrance reveals soaring ceilings, exquisite moldings, and an abundance of natural light filling every room. Multiple fireplaces grace the living room, foyer, dining area, and bedrooms, adding warmth and character throughout. The home's refined finishes and thoughtful floor plan prove ideal for both entertaining and everyday living.A recently updated one-bedroom apartment provides valuable flexibility, perfect for guests, extended family, or rental income.The climate-controlled detached structure makes an ideal home office, garden room, or secure storage space with electrical service. Outdoors, enjoy Charleston's mild climate in a serene garden oasis surrounded by lush greenery and thoughtfully designed landscaping. Parking for up to four vehicles represents a rare and coveted amenity in downtown Charleston, capturing the essence of Lowcountry living with unmatched charm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1880Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$1,075Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Lisa Patterson• Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
This impressive 19th century home sits proudly on a high lot at the gateway to the South of Broad section of the city. The driveway off New St has room for 5 cars. Tranquility abounds as you approach the home. Once inside, you are welcomed by a large grand reception foyer with a graceful staircase to access the second floor and face the beautiful stained glass window. To the left is the front parlor along with an office and a laundry room with a half bath. To your right is the updated kitchen with a sitting area and a fireplace, and a study/library. Off the study you will find a first floor master suite and an additional half bath. Going up the staircase you will find 3 additional bathrooms and 2 additional bathrooms. The floor plan offers many options for customization.The home is filled with ample natural light with wood privacy shutters in place. As you tour the house, note the beautiful smooth and solid wood flooring, high ceilings, and exquisite architectural detailing. The second floor offers a full suite that can be a Mother-In-Law suite or a rental unit for passive income. It offers 1 bedroom and 1 bath. An additional stunning feature of the home is the outdoor shed. The structure offers 20 foot ceilings and has electrical run to it. The unit could be operated as an office in the front and a spa in the back. This remarkable home is located just 2 blocks from Colonial Lake, 3 blocks from the Four Corners of Law, and 5 blocks from East Bay Street...so much of Historic Downtown Charleston is within reach of this property. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Book your viewing today!
Charleston Trident MLS #24024640
Nov 5, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Sep 24, 2024
Listed
$2,995,000
$847/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #24024641
Nov 5, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Sep 24, 2024
Listed
$2,995,000
$847/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #24006886
Jul 14, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jun 6, 2024
Price Changed
$2,785,000
$787/sq ft
Apr 16, 2024
Price Changed
$2,875,000
$813/sq ft
Mar 20, 2024
Listed
$2,995,000
$847/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 19, 2023
Sold
$2,525,000
$714/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #23023641
Oct 16, 2023
Listed
$2,525,000
$714/sq ft
Oct 13, 2023
Sold
$2,525,000
$714/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #22005464
Apr 29, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Mar 4, 2022
Listed
$2,749,000
$777/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #1113546
Feb 5, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jun 1, 2011
Listed
$1,359,000
$384/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #2732845
Nov 24, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Sep 18, 2007
Listed
$1,879,000
$531/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 13, 1998
Sold
$565,000
$160/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,879 (+69.3%)
$1,300,000 + $1,225,000
$2,525,000
2022
$11,153 (+0.9%)
$827,639 + $534,536
$1,362,175
2021
$11,055 (−1.1%)
2020
$11,179 (+13.5%)
2018
$9,846 (+2.1%)
2017
$9,645 (+3.8%)
2016
$9,290 (+18.1%)
2013
$7,868
Tax history for 143 Broad St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,879 (+69.3%)
$1,300,000 + $1,225,000
$2,525,000
2022
$11,153 (+0.9%)
$827,639 + $534,536
$1,362,175
2021
$11,055 (−1.1%)
2020
$11,179 (+13.5%)
2018
$9,846 (+2.1%)
2017
$9,645 (+3.8%)
2016
$9,290 (+18.1%)
2013
$7,868
*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
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,237 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,537
Year built
1880
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Charleston County
APN
4571203089
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
DR-1F
OLD CITY HEIGHTS DISTRICT - 3.5
OLD AND HISTORIC DISTRICT
AR
SR CAT 1
Diverse Residential District
The DR districts allow multi-family residential (3 or more) dwellings and one-family attached dwellings as well as single- and two-family dwellings. Density limitations are 6.0, 9.0, 12.0, 19.4, 19.4, 26.4 and 26.4 units per acre respectively. Within the DR-1, DR-1F, DR-2, DR-2F districts, the Board of Zoning Appeals may approve as a special exception, fraternity houses, sorority houses, dormitories, and homes for the elderly.
Zone overlays
Old and Historic District
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 25, 2024 • Final
Permit - painting
Prepare and paint the main body, window sashes, trim, decking, porch ceilings, and shutters of a home.
Remodel
Nov 14, 2022 • Final
Mechanical - single family/duplex dwelling - alteration or addition
HVAC
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: High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Separate Dining
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Fireplace Features: Three +
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.5
Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lawn Irrigation
Fencing: Wrought Iron
Property Type
Residential
Single Family Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre
Property Information
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Other Structures: No, Storage
Property Type: Residential
Building Information
Levels: Two
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: South of Broad
Financial
Tax Information
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Tax Legal Description: 143 BROAD AND NEW
Tax Map Number: 4571203089
Utilities
Utility Information
Public Sewer
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle Or Junior School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: South of Broad
MLS Area Major: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,537
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,237 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: —
County: Charleston County
APN: 4571203089
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026