Charleston, SC 29401
- 4Beds
- 3Full Baths
- N/AHalf Baths
- 1,640SqFt
- 1940Year Built
- 0.10Acres
- MLS# 25029835
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Sold
- Approx Time on Market2 months, 2 days
- AreaHistoric Charleston
- CountyCharleston
- Subdivision Harleston Green
Overview
Ideally situated in the Harleston Green neighborhood, 18 Bennett Street is a classic elevated Charleston home offering updated interiors, flexible layout options, & unbeatable walkability. Just steps from MUSC, the College of Charleston, Cannon Park, and King Street, this turnkey property is a rare find for buyers or investors seeking both charm and convenience.The main floor welcomes you with original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and plantation shutters throughout. A spacious living room with fireplace* and sawtooth molding, lets in abundant natural light and is a great gathering place. The living room has previously served as a 5th bedroom, offering great flexibility to have a 5 bedroom, 3 full bathroom rental property, making for excellent income potential.Down the hallway you'll enter the well appointed kitchen complete with updated cabinets and countertops, a gas range, tiled backsplash and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining area. In the rear of the home relax in the bright and airy sunroom overlooking the backyard garden. Downstairs is completed by a bedroom, that can also double as a home office or extra storage space, plus a full bathroom with tiled walk-in shower & a laundry closet.Upstairs, a smart layout offers both privacy and flexibility. The rear wing functions as a primary suite, complete with a comfortable bedroom, dedicated office or nursery, and a beautifully updated full bath with walk-in shower. Two large additional bedrooms at the front share an updated Jack-and-Jill bathroom, an ideal setup for maximizing space.Outside, enjoy a peaceful brick courtyard, mature landscaping including a butterfly garden and lemon tree, and two off-street parking spacesa rarity downtown.Updates include new roof in 2024 with solar venting, new electrical panel, tankless water heater, HVAC & Ductwork & gutters.With unbeatable walkability, historic character, and thoughtful modern updates, 18 Bennett Street offers a unique opportunity to live, or invest in one of downtown Charleston's most coveted neighborhoods.
Sale Info
Listing Date: 11-06-2025
Sold Date: 01-09-2026
Aprox Days on Market: 
2 month(s), 2 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
5 month(s), 2 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $1,350,000
Asking Price: $1,350,000
Selling Price: $1,280,000
Price Difference From Original:
Reduced By $70,000
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $70,000
Agriculture / Farm
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: Park, Trash
Bathroom Info
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Levels: Two
Window Features: Window Treatments
Year Built: 1940
Floors: Wood
Business Info
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fence - Wooden Enclosed
Misc Ext: Patio, Porch - Full Front
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Style: Traditional
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: Off Street
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Desclocation: Living Room, One
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Office
Fireplace: Yes
Num Fireplaces: 1
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.10
Lot Desc: 0 - .5 Acre
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.10
Lot Sqft: 4356
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Offer Compensation
Other
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
Foundation: Raised
Exterior: Wood Siding
Roof: Asphalt, Metal
Property Subtype: No
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Special: Flood Insurance
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Room Info
Beds: 4
Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sale / Lease Info
Sold Date: 2026-01-09T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1640
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Heating: Yes
Heat: Heat Pump
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Directions
Rutledge Ave Across Calhoun St, Right On Bennett St, 2nd Block On Your Right Between Ashley Ave & Gadsden StCourtesy of listing office PHD Properties
MLS# 26002164
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