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71 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston SC 29401

71 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston SC 29401, Charleston, SC 29401

$6,490,000

5 Beds 3.5 Baths 4,017 sqft Built 1830 0.18 Acres

About This Property

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.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.

Features & Amenities

High CeilingsEat-in KitchenFamilyFormal LivingEntrance FoyerLiving/Dining ComboIn-Law FloorplanOfficeSeparate DiningGardenLightingPool

Neighborhood: Harleston Village

Harleston Villageis one of Mount Pleasant's sought-after communities, known for its tree-lined streets, excellent schools, and proximity to Charleston's dining and cultural scene.

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