22 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 26012051)

22 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29401

New Listing

$7,485,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 6,382 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,632 Status: Active

Current Price: $7,485,000 List Date: 5/04/2026 Last Modified: 5/04/2026

Overview

Description

This spectacular home overlooking Colonial Lake was designed by noted architect Bradford Lee Gilbert and constructed by Dr. Manning Simons for his bride in 1902. Set along one of downtown Charleston's most distinguished and picturesque avenues, 22 Rutledge Avenue is a rare, fully reimagined historic residence that seamlessly blends timeless architecture with exceptional modern updates. Behind its stately façade lies a thoughtfully curated home offering elegant interiors and resort-style outdoor living creating a true turnkey opportunity in the heart of the city.

Supplements: Handsome black and white marble surround the entry fountain leading to the front door. The spacious entry foyer is complemented by all new interior and exterior lighting that enhances the home's classic architectural details. The main residence is comprised of 4 Bedrooms and 4 ½ Baths and includes living and dining rooms that are generously sized, ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26012051

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4571201104
Street #: 22
Street Name: Rutledge
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Harleston Village
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Directions: From Broad Street, turn Left onto Rutledge, house is on RIGHT
Legal Description: 22,24 RUTLEDGE

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-04-27
Start Showing Date: 2026-05-04
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 1172.83

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No
Baths - Full: 5
Baths - Half: 2
Baths - Total: 6
Stories: 2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 6382
Year Built: 1902
Acreage: 0.29
Other Structures Y/N: Yes
Potential Short Sale: No

Other Structure

Other Structure Type: Guest House
Other Structure Beds: 2
Other Structure Full Baths: Yes
Other Structure Half Baths: Yes
Other Structure Apx SqFt: 1541

SqFt Source

Hired Measurement: Yes

Roof

Slate: Yes

More Information

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre: Yes

Misc Exterior

Fence - Private: Yes
Patio: Yes
Pool - In Ground: Yes
Porch - Front Porch: Yes

Exterior

Brick - Solid: Yes

SF Detached Style

Traditional: Yes

Attic Features

Permanent Stairs: Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space: Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: Yes

Stories/Levels

2 Stories: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Sep. Ice Maker: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Forced Air: Yes

Rooms

Breakfast Room: Yes
Eat-In-Kitchen: Yes
Family: Yes
Formal Living: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Media: Yes
Separate Dining: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Garden Tub/Shower: Yes
Upstairs: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional Loan: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth: Yes
Ceilings - 9'+: Yes
Garden Tub/Shower: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes
Wet Bar: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Carpet: Yes
Wood: Yes

FP Desc/Location

Three +: Yes
Bedroom: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service: Yes
Dominion Energy: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Hired Measurement SF Detached Style: Traditional Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre Misc Exterior: Fence - Private; Patio; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Front Porch Roof: Slate Exterior: Brick - Solid Attic Features: Permanent Stairs Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets; Wet Bar New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Breakfast Room; Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Media; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Garden Tub/Shower; Upstairs; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Central Air Floors: Carpet; Wood Heat: Forced Air Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No

Listing Office: The Cassina Group

Last Updated: May - 04 - 2026

Broker Attribution: 843-628-0008

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