$2,275,000
Charleston, SC 29403
MLS# 26009290
Status: Closed
5 beds | 3.5 baths | 3293 sqft
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Property Description
Circa 1823, a rare historic compound tucked along Warren Street featuring three structures, including two residences with a total of five bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. Originally developed in the 1820s as part of the estate of Benjamin Faneuil Dunkin, Chancellor of South Carolina, 87 1/2 & 1/4 Warren Street once served as the kitchen house and carriage and stable outbuildings for the neighboring main residence now known as the 'Ashley Hall Warren Street House'. The property has been thoughtfully restored while preserving its early Charleston character and is recognized on the National Register of Historic Places. The main residence offers three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, blending preserved early 19th-century architectural elements with refined updates for contemporary
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Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2026-04-02
Status: Closed
List Price: $2,275,000
Current Price: $2,275,000
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 690.86
Location Tax Legal
Tax Map #: 4601601100
Street #: 87 1/2 1/4
Street Name: Warren
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29403
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Radcliffeborough
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Directions: Take Coming Street to Warren, turn left on Warren. Property is one and one half blocks down Warren on the left.
General Property Info
Bedrooms: 5
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 3.5
Stories: 2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 3293
Year Built: 1823
Acreage: 0.15
Other Structures Y/N: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Status Change Info
Sold Date: 2026-05-22
Sold Price/SqFt: 690.86
New Mortgage Type: Conventional
Property Features
SqFt Source: Previous Listing
SF Detached Style: Charleston Single
Misc Exterior: Fence - Wooden Enclosed; Patio; Patio - Covered; Storage; Workshop
Roof: Slate; Wood Shingle
Exterior: Stucco; Wood Siding
Foundation: Crawl Space
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Kitchen Island; Window Treatments - Some
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Formal Living; Foyer; Separate Dining
Primary Bedroom: Outside Access; Upstairs
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Wood
Heat: Forced Air; Natural Gas
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy
Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan
Assumable: No
Supplements
living. On the first floor, the living room, dining room, sunroom, and kitchen are framed by original exposed brick walls and natural light creating warmth and architectural depth throughout the living spaces. The eat-in kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and glass doors that open to the patio and expansive yard, offering an effortless connection to outdoor living and entertaining.
Upstairs, heart pine floors and soaring ceilings define the second level, which opens onto a spacious rear porch overlooking the enclosed grounds. The generous lot offers ample space for a future pool, presenting an opportunity to create a truly exceptional outdoor retreat.
Privately situated at the rear of the property, the separate two-bedroom guest house provides flexibility for guests, extended family, pool house, home office, or rental income.
Recent improvements include a new slate roof on the main residence (2024), a new roof on the guest house (2026), and a comprehensive renovation completed between 2017 and 2018. Additional features include a gated driveway with ample off-street parking, renovated upper porch, a private courtyard-style yard, and a detached shed - rare amenities in historic downtown Charleston.
Steeped in Charleston history and located within one of the city's most treasured historic corridors, 87 1/2 & 1/4 Warren Street presents a rare opportunity to own a distinctive and enduring piece of the city's architectural legacy.
Floor Plan Listing Office: Smith Spencer Real Estate
Last Updated: May - 22 - 2026
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