60 Anson Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 25031170)

$2,900,000

60 Anson Street
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 25031170
Status: Closed
4 beds | 2.5 baths | 3554 sqft

This is one of only 4 remaining RM Venning homes.

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Stunning brick Charleston home in the heart of downtown

Built Circa 1851 by Robert Murrell Venning.

The interior of the home offers a blend of history with modern conveniences as shown in this artist studio.

Large windows allow for courtyard views from multiple rooms.

Located a block from Harris Teeter and in close proximity to the water.

Small sitting area perfect for sipping your coffee and reading the morning paper.

Flow seamlessly between the dining area and courtyard while entertaining

This dining space is perfect for formal gatherings or everyday meals with loved ones.

The original heart pine floors are found throughout this home.

The smoking room is located overlooking hte courtyard and Anson St.

Leaving the smoking room heading to the primary

The primary suite overlooks the courtyard.

Entering the primary bath you notice the modernized space with dual sinks.

Very large walk in closet with built ins.

Brick interior walls, exposed beams, and abundant natural light create a magnificent space.

Guest bedroom 2 overlooking the courtyard and Anson St below

Guest bedroom 3 enjoys courtyard views as well,

Prime location to walk to museums, Charleston Gaillard Center, the grocery store, King Street, shopping, and art museums.

Looking toward the East- Ravenel Bridge and Patriot's Point.

Property Description
Step into Charleston's storied past with this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated residence—the historic R.M. Venning House, circa 1851—nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Ansonborough district. Ideally positioned within walking distance of King Street's acclaimed dining, art galleries, and boutique shopping, this home blends timeless architecture with modern comfort for the ultimate downtown lifestyle. Lovingly maintained and enhanced by its current owners, this elegant four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath brick single house showcases enduring craftsmanship and Lowcountry charm. The updated kitchen offers abundant storage and a functional layout that complements both everyday living and gracious entertaining. The inviting dining room opens to a magnificent private

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Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached

MLS List Date: 2025-11-24

Status: Closed

List Price: $2,990,000

Current Price: $2,900,000

Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 841.31

Location Tax Legal

Tax Map #: 4580103057

Street #: 60

Street Name: Anson

Street Suffix: Street

County: Charleston

State: SC

Zip Code: 29401

Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown

Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston

Subdivision: Ansonborough

Elementary School: Memminger

Middle School: Simmons Pinckney

High School: Burke

Directions: From Rt. 17, follow Meeting Street. Turn Left on Wentworth St. then Left on Anson. House will be in the right at the corner of Anson and Society.

General Property Info

Bedrooms: 4

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No

Baths - Full: 2

Baths - Half: 1

Baths - Total: 2.5

Stories: 3

Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 3554

Ownership: Fee Simple

Year Built: 1851

Acreage: 0.05

Other Structures Y/N: No

Potential Short Sale: No

C/R: No

HOA Fee: No

Status Change Info

Sold Date: 2026-04-10

Sold Price/SqFt: 815.98

New Mortgage Type: Cash

Property Features

SqFt Source: Appraisal

SF Detached Style: Charleston Single

Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Corner Lot; Level

Misc Exterior: Patio

Roof: See Remarks

Exterior: Brick - Solid

Foundation: Crawl Space; Slab

Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+; Walk-In Closets

New Owned: Pre-Owned

Rooms: Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Separate Dining

Primary Bedroom: Upstairs; Walk-In Closets

Cooling: Central Air

Floors: Wood

Heat: Central; Forced Air

Possession: At Closing

Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy

Special: Flood Insurance

Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan

Assumable: No

Supplements

courtyard, a serene sanctuary surrounded by lush greenery and historic brick wallsperfect for morning coffee, alfresco dining, or evening gatherings under Charleston's soft glow. On the third floor, a stunning art studio features exposed beams, original brick walls, and abundant natural lightan inspiring space that captures the home's distinctive character. Throughout the property, exposed brick, heart pine floors, and custom details echo its 19th-century origins while ensuring modern livability. With its unbeatable walkability, captivating architecture, and refined interiors, 60 Anson Street offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston historywhere every detail reflects the charm and elegance that define the Holy City.

Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC

Last Updated: April - 11 - 2026

60 Anson Street, Charleston, SC 29401 - MLS# 25031170

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