$6,490,000
71 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 26010859
Status: Active Contingent
5 beds  |  3.5 baths  |  4017 sqft


71 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29401
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Property Description
Originally established in 1830, the Corbett-Jervey House is a meticulously maintained double lot five bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath historic residence, complete with a large saltwater pool, expansive landscaped gardens, and a charming, fully equipped carriage house containing another full bed, bathroom, laundry and kitchen. Upon entering, you are immediately welcomed into a sun-drenched double parlor--an elegant and inviting space that sets the tone for the home's timeless character. The main level seamlessly connects the foyer, kitchen, living, and dining areas, opening out to a quintessential Charleston piazza overlooking the saltwater pool and garden--perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.

Details
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-04-16
Status: Active Contingent
List Price: $6,490,000
Current Price: $6,490,000
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 1615.63
Location Tax Legal
Tax Map #: 4570304027
Street #: 71
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: Courtenay
High School: Burke
Directions: Driving south on Rutledge ave. 71 Rutledge is on your right between Wentworth and Beaufain street. Just one block north of Colonial lake.
General Property Info
Bedrooms: 5
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 3.5
Ground Level: Yes
Stories: 3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 4017
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 1830
Acreage: 0.18
Other Structures Y/N: Yes
Potential Short Sale: No
C/R: No
Occupancy: Owner
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: No
Auction: No
Other Structure
Other Structure Type: Guest House
Other Structure Beds: 1
Other Structure Full Baths: 1
Other Structure Apx SqFt: 784
Other Structure Notes: kitchen and laundry
Property Features
SqFt Source: Hired Measurement
SF Detached Style: Carriage/Kitchen House; Charleston Single
Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; High
Misc Exterior: Fence - Brick; Fence - Iron; Fence - Metal Enclosed; Garden; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Full Front; Special Yard Lights; Storage
Roof: Metal; Slate
Exterior: Brick - Solid; Wood Siding
Attic Features: Permanent Stairs; Walk-In Attic
Foundation: Crawl Space
Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Breakfast Room; Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Living/Dining Combo; Mother-In-Law Suite; Office; Separate Dining
Primary Bedroom: Multiple Closets; Upstairs
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Wood
Heat: Central
Possession: At Closing
Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy
Special: Termite Bond
Proposed Financing: Any
Assumable: No
Green Features: Tankless Water Heater
Supplements
Beneath the kitchen lies an original cistern, offering a truly unique wine cellar. Each floor boasts soaring 11-foot ceilings--including the third floor, an exceptional and rarely found feature that enhances both light and scale throughout the home. Up the grand staircase, the second level features a spacious primary suite with private piazza, a well-appointed primary bathroom, laundry room, another bedroom and a flex room off the primary that could serve as an office, nursery or enormous dressing room. The third floor offers three generously sized guest rooms and two additional bathrooms. These flexible spaces can easily serve as offices, playrooms, or media rooms--each filled with natural light and endless potential. The 4th floor attic with standard ceiling height provides ample space for storage and is easily accessible via its own staircase.Tucked behind the main residence, the carriage house includes a kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and laundry, ideal for guests, extended family.

Listing Office: Maison Real Estate

Last Updated: April - 26 - 2026

71 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29401 - MLS# 26010859

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Josiah Williams was born and raised in the Holy City and loves everything the city has to offer. He believes Charleston has something to offer for everyone; whether you enjoy the outdoors, amazing cuisine or the deep history embedded within this great city.

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