Viewing Listing MLS# 25027311
Charleston, SC 29401
- 6Beds
- 5Full Baths
- 2Half Baths
- 4,327SqFt
- 1852Year Built
- 0.12Acres
- MLS# 25027311
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Active
- Approx Time on Market1 day
- AreaHistoric Charleston
- CountyCharleston
- Subdivision Harleston Village
Overview
c. 1852 -- The McMakin-Bicaise House. Located in Harleston Village in downtown Charleston, the McMakin-Bicaise House is a three-story masonry home with a gabled slate roof and triple-tiered, semi-circular piazzas. The property also includes a carriage house with a garage, a pool site, and off-street parking for several vehicles.Both the primary residence and the carriage house were recently recognized by the Historic Charleston Foundation for outstanding restoration work following an extensive renovation lasting more than two years.Inside the main home, over 3,400 square feet of living space unfold with 4 bedrooms and 41/2 baths. The interiors feature exposed brick walls and joists, imported French oak floors, and tall windows that invite natural light throughout.The thoughtfully reimagined layout blends historic charm with modern convenience, offering multiple living areas, spacious bedrooms, and luxurious kitchens and baths. The main residence is also equipped with smart-home technology.Generously scaled piazzas and a private sun deck provide abundant outdoor living space, ideal for entertaining or a quiet retreat.The carriage house offers an additional 2 bedrooms and 1 baths, perfect for extended family, guests, or flexible use.Set just two blocks from MUSC and a short walk to the College of Charleston, this home occupies the heart of the city while offering privacy behind its garden walls. Whether cherished as a full-time residence or adapted for multigenerational living, 109 Rutledge Avenue presents a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a celebrated piece of Charleston history.
Agriculture / Farm
Grazing Permits Forest Service: No
Grazing Permits Private: No
Grazing Permits Blm: No
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: No
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Halfbaths: 2
Fullbaths: 5
Building Info
Levels: 3 Stories, Multi-Story
Window Features: Window Treatments - Some
Year Built: 1852
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Business Info
Rent Control: No
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Fencing: Brick
Misc Ext: Deck, Patio, Front Porch
Exterior Features: Balcony, Lawn Irrigation, Lighting
Pool Private: No
Style: Charleston Single
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: 1 Car Garage, Detached, Off Street
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Desclocation: Gas Log, Living Room, One
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Living, Living/Dining Combo
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Num Fireplaces: 1
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.12
Lot Desc: 0 - .5 Acre
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.12
Lot Sqft: 5227.2
Irrigation Water Rights: No
Offer Compensation
Other
Security Features: Security System
Mobile Home Remains: No
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 3
Foundation: Crawl Space
Exterior: Block, Stucco, Wood Siding
New Construction: No
Roof: Slate
Property Subtype: Yes, Guest House
Building Area Units: Square Feet
View: No
Home Warranty: No
Habitable Residence: No
Room Info
Beds: 6
Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sale / Lease Info
Lease Renewal Option: No
Lease Considered: No
Lease Assignable: No
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 4327
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
Waterfront: No
Directions
Take Rutledge Avenue South. Proceed South Of Calhoun. Home Is On The Right.Courtesy of listing office Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty