Active

$1,349,000

97 Smith St, Charleston, SC 29401

5beds

1,922sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1850

2,613.6 Square Feet Lot

$1,304,000 Zestimate^®

$702/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Off-street parkingRefinished hardwood floors throughoutGenerously sized backyardGranite countertopsBeautifully tiled shower

Located in the highly desirable Harleston Village neighborhood of downtown Charleston, this well-positioned home sits just off the corner of Calhoun and Smith Streets, offering both convenience and a sense of privacy. Enjoy close proximity to the College of Charleston, MUSC, and the vibrant shopping and dining scene along King Street.The home features 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with recent updates that enhance both style and functionality. Improvements include refinished hardwood floors throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, granite countertops, and a beautifully tiled shower.Additional highlights include off-street parking and a generously sized backyard--an uncommon find in this area of downtown Charleston.With a strong rental history, this property presents an excellent investment opportunity, while also offering the flexibility to serve as a spacious primary residence in one of Charleston's most sought-after neighborhoods.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Formal Living

Heating

Heat Pump

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Living
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Two

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,922
Total interior livable area: 1,922 sqft

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Property

Parking

Parking features: Off Street

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Fencing: Privacy,Wood

Lot

Size: 2,613.6 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 4570302073

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Charleston Single
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Foundation: Crawl Space
Roof: Metal

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1850

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Harleston Village

Location

Region: Charleston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $702/sqft
Tax assessed value: $654,262
Annual tax amount: $8,876
Date on market: 3/30/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

$1,304,000

$1.24M - $1.37M

$5,722/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/30/2026	Listed for sale	$1,349,000+202.5%$702/sqft
Source: CTMLS #26008912 Report a problem
1/12/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: CTMLS Report a problem
12/13/2020	Listed for rent	$4,000$2/sqft
Source: InterCoast Properties, Inc. #20032958 Report a problem
3/28/2013	Sold	$446,000-0.6%$232/sqft
Source: CTMLS #1210737 Report a problem
12/21/2012	Listing removed	$448,750$233/sqft
Source: TideWater Realty Report a problem
6/12/2012	Price change	$448,750-6.2%$233/sqft
Source: TideWater Realty Report a problem
5/10/2012	Listed for sale	$478,450+18.1%$249/sqft
Source: TideWater Realty Report a problem
6/17/2004	Sold	$405,000+141.8%$211/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/30/1994	Sold	$167,500$87/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$8,876 +3.6%	$30,770
2023	$8,572 +4.2%	$30,770
2022	$8,224 +1.2%	$30,770
2021	$8,123 +0.7%	$30,770
2020	$8,063	$30,770 +15%
2019	$8,063	$26,760
2017	$8,063 +14.6%	$26,760
2016	$7,037 +3.4%	$26,760
2015	$6,808 +4.8%	$26,760
2014	$6,497	--
2011	$6,497 +0.8%	--
2010	$6,444 -0.4%	$26,940
2009	$6,469 +3.4%	$26,940
2008	$6,253 +10.9%	$26,940
2006	$5,637 +73.6%	$26,940 +50%
2005	$3,248 +16.4%	$17,960 +38.6%
2004	$2,790 +0.8%	$12,960
2003	$2,768 +2.8%	$12,960
2002	$2,694 +95.3%	$12,960 +103.8%
2000	$1,379	$6,360