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Active contingentPrice cut: $29.99K (3/20)
$1,695,000
4beds
2,193sqft

257 Congress St, Charleston, SC 29403

4beds
2,193sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1935
3,920 sqft
Off street
$773 price/sqft

What's special

Fully fenced yardCustom-style cabinetryVersatile bonus spaceCorner lotDetailed crown moldingStainless steel appliancesFlexible first-floor room

Positioned on a corner lot in the highly regarded Hampton Park neighborhood of Downtown Charleston, this beautifully maintained residence reflects a careful balance of historic integrity and modern refinement. Offering a wonderful sense of quality, cohesion, and turnkey ease, this home is ready to be enjoyed from day one.The light-filled main ...

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Family Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

Listing updated: March 26, 2026 at 04:01am

Listed by:

Carolina One Real Estate 843-779-8660

Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 26003519MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
  • Room types: Family Room, Office, Dining Room, Sun Room, Family, Foyer, Laundry, Separate Dining, Sun
Heating
  • Electric
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
  • Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Windows: Window Treatments
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Log, Two
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 2,193
  • Total interior livable area: 2,193 sqft

Property

Parking
  • Parking features: Off Street
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch
  • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Privacy,Wire,Wood
Lot
  • Size: 3,920.4 Square Feet
  • Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Level
Details
  • Parcel number: 4600701098
  • Special conditions: Flood Insurance

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Charleston Single
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Architectural
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1935

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Trash
  • Subdivision: Hampton Park
Location
  • Region: Charleston

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $773/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $1,395,000
  • Annual tax amount: $6,886
  • Date on market: 2/6/2026
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Price history

DateEventPrice
3/20/2026Price change$1,695,000-1.7%$773/sqft
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3/17/2026Price change$1,724,990-1.4%$787/sqft
Source: CTMLS #26003519 Report a problem
2/6/2026Listed for sale$1,750,000+25.4%$798/sqft
Source: CTMLS #26003519 Report a problem
3/7/2023Sold$1,395,000$636/sqft
Source: CTMLS #23002439 Report a problem
2/6/2023Contingent$1,395,000$636/sqft
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2/3/2023Listed for sale$1,395,000+127.6%$636/sqft
Source: CTMLS #23002439 Report a problem
6/30/2015Sold$613,000-5.5%$280/sqft
Source: CTMLS #14029813 Report a problem
4/5/2015Pending sale$649,000$296/sqft
Source: Re/Max Historic #14029813 Report a problem
3/1/2015Price change$649,000-3.9%$296/sqft
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2/3/2015Pending sale$675,000+170%$308/sqft
Source: Re/Max Historic #14029813 Report a problem
8/16/2013Sold$250,000$114/sqft
Source: CTMLS #1322094 Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2024$6,886 +105.8%$55,800 +97.9%
2023$3,346 +1.3%$28,200
2022$3,304 -4.9%$28,200
2021$3,473 -3.7%$28,200
2020$3,607 $28,200 +15%
2019$3,607 $24,520
2017$3,607 +17.3%$24,520
2016$3,075 +4.6%$24,520 +145.2%
2015$2,940 +136.8%$10,000
2014$1,242 --
2011$1,242 +19.6%--
2010$1,038 $4,390
2009$1,038 +3.5%$4,390
2008$1,003 +10.9%$4,390
2006$904 -0.6%$4,390
2005$909 +15%$4,390 +40.3%
2004$791 +1%$3,130
2003$783 +2.8%$3,130
2002$761 +35.6%$3,130 +58.9%
2000$562 $1,970

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$9,207/mo
Principal & interest
$8741
Property taxes
$466
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    Estimated market value

    $1,644,500

    $1.56M - $1.73M

    $6,166/mo

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    Neighborhood: Westside

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Memminger
    • Middle: Simmons Pinckney
    • High: Burke

    Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.