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50 Anson Street

Charleston, SC 29401

Active 120 days on market Listing ID CHS5d3559c06b66b2d0f39e4178108bc425

$3,199,000

2 bd · 2 ba · 2,033 sqft · $1,574/sqft

2 Beds
2 Baths
2,033 Sq Ft
$1,574/Sq Ft
1845 Built
.03 acresTownhouseAnsonboroughFeb 13, 2026

Highlights

1845 build2 bedrooms.03 acres lotTownhouseAnsonboroughFireplace

About This Home

50 Anson Street: Sophisticated Living in Historic AnsonboroughTucked within one of downtown Charleston's most desirable neighborhoods, 50 Anson Street is a rare offering that epitomizes sophisticated southern charm. This super chic two bedroom residence is defined by authentic architectural details, exposed brick walls, original wood beamed ceilings, and rich hardwood floors, thoughtfully balanced with warm, elevated interiors and a fabulous private courtyard.Gracious Interiors & Exceptional Flow

Built circa 1845, this historic residence features gracious living spaces including a stunning double salon/living and dining room anchored by a beautiful brick fireplace, featuring two built in antique armoires set within exposed brick walls. Striking double glass doors with a fanlight transom open directly onto the private walled courtyard, creating effortless indoor outdoor flow, perfect for entertaining. A second living room, punctuated by a crisp white wood paneled accent wall and classic 12 over 12 windows, is filled with natural light.

Architectural Showpiece

One of the home's most distinctive features is the dramatic wood and glass enclosed stair tower, a truly design forward element. This striking staircase becomes an architectural showpiece when illuminated at night and viewed from the terrace, a feature that is both dramatic and uniquely Charleston.

Chef's Kitchen & Intimate Courtyard

The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom wood cabinetry and generous storage, set against a brick backdrop that nods to the home's historic roots while maintaining a clean, modern edge. An antique mirrored backsplash reflects light into the room. The kitchen opens directly onto the private walled terrace, paved into Himalayan yorkstone "mint" stones. This tranquil oasis is designed for low maintenance, high end living, featuring a stylish water feature, beautiful landscaping, terraced dining area, and built-in grill connected to a gas line.

Upstairs Retreat

Upstairs, the glass enclosed stair tower opens to a charming den or versatile study spanning the width of the house, featuring a fireplace, built-in bookcases, and triple hung windows overlooking the courtyard. Both spacious bedrooms feature painted exposed brick and beam walls, tall windows, en suite bathrooms and fireplaces.

Unbeatable Location

Located in the heart of Ansonborough, this historic brick home is just steps from Charleston's world renowned dining, King Street shopping, art galleries, the Gaillard Center, and waterfront destinations, offering unparalleled walkability.

Rich in character, architectural detail, and historic significance, 50 Anson Street is an irreplaceable offering an elegant, sophisticated home perfectly suited for today's refined downtown lifestyle.

Property Details

Overview

Directions
Located On Anson Between Hasell & Wentworth
Mlsareamajor
51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Taxmapnumber
4580501045
Structuretype
Townhouse, Villa
Countyorparish
Charleston
Propertysubtype
Single Family Attached
Constructionmaterials
Brick

Interior Features

Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood
Roomtype
Formal Living, Living/Dining Combo
Interiorfeatures
Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Living, Living/Dining Combo

Exterior Features

Fencing
Privacy
Otherstructures
No
Patioandporchfeatures
Patio

Lot And Land

Lotfeatures
0 - .5 Acre
Lotsizearea
0.03
Lotsizeacres
0.03
Lotsizeunits
Acres

Systems And Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Watersource
Public

Financial Information

Listingterms
Any

Room Dimensions

Bathroomshalf
1
Roommasterbedroomlevel
Upper

Listed by Leslie Turner · Maison Real Estate

Location

Address
50 Anson Street
City
Charleston, SC 29401
Community
Ansonborough
County
Charleston
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Schools

Elementary
Memminger
Middle
Courtenay
High
Burke

School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

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