$1,850,000

40 Pitt St Charleston, SC 29401

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,172 sqft
0.05 acres
$852 / sqft
House

Property details

About 40 Pitt St

Updated price make this one of the best priced homes on the peninsula! Call your agent today! Discover a perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern luxury in this exquisitely renovated Charleston single-style home, nestled in the heart of historic Harleston Village. Known for its cobblestone streets, stately homes, and close proximity to Colonial Lake, the Battery, and King Street's vibrant offerings, this neighborhood is one of Charleston's most cherished enclaves. Step onto the full-width front porch, where elegant French doors invite you into the beautifully reimagined 2024 interior.Inside, the open floor plan seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary design. Rich hardwood floors stretch throughout, while three original, non-working fireplaces add character & warmth.The main floor flows effortlessly, beginning with a bright living are that transitions into a central dining room, complete with a built-in arched cabinet for stylish and functional storage. At the heart of the home lies the chef's kitchen; a masterpiece featuring waterfall quartz countertops, paneled appliances for a seamless aesthetic, a ZLine gas range with vented hood, and a striking herringbone tile backsplash. Beyond the kitchen, the first of three bedrooms offers privacy and convenience, with direct access to the backyard patio and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a seamless glass shower. For guests, a thoughtfully placed half bath is tucked beneath the staircase. Don't miss the oversized laundry room with floor to ceiling cabinetry, providing ample storage for families. Up the stairs, you'll discover two additional bedrooms, each with thier own private bath. The first bedroom is at the rear of the home and boasts a spa-like ensuite with a walk-in seamless glass shower and an integrated soaking tub. The expansive primary suite is a true sanctuary. It's oversized ensuite bath features dual vanities, a generous walk-in shower with an integrated soaking tub, and a custom-designed walk-in closet complete with built-ins for effortless organization. 3 Sets of French doors open to a private balcony, offering a serene outdoor escape. Completing this remarkable property is a one-car driveway and a fully fenced backyard with a low-maintenance urban gardenperfect for enjoying Charleston's temperate climate without the upkeep of a larger yard. Originally developed in the 18th century, Harleston Village exudes historic charm while embracing modern convenience. Whether savoring your morning coffee on the front porch, exploring nearby parks and waterfronts, or entertaining in your thoughtfully curated home, 40 Pitt Street offers a rare opportunity to live the Charleston lifestyle at its finest.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,172 sqft
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1870
ParkingOff Street
MLS #25006931
FireplaceBedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Three

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Living/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Three
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: Balcony, Stoop
  • Architectural Style: Charleston Single, Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $851
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,396
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From Calhoun Street, Turn Onto Pitt Street, Home Is 3rd Down From The Intersection Of Pitt & Bull Streets.
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,172 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25006931
  • Office Name: Marshall Walker Real Estate

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 24, 2023
Home Sold
$750,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$29,910$8,396
2022$29,910$8,038
2021$29,910$8,038
2020$29,910$7,939
2018$26,010$7,043
2017$26,010$6,883

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Memminger School Of Global Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

0.3 mi

20 Beaufain St

4

Charleston Progressive

Public Magnet PK-5

0.6 mi

382 Meeting St

1

Julian Mitchell Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.9 mi

2 Perry St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $19,580. Residents of Charleston, SC typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

71%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

83%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
62%
18-34 yrs old
12%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 40 Pitt St

The listing price of 40 Pitt St property is $1,850,000.

The property 40 Pitt St is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29401.

Active Listing: 40 Pitt St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 40 Pitt St are: Memminger School Of Global Studies (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Charleston Progressive (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Julian Mitchell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Buist Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Charleston Development Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Simmons-Pinckney Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Burke High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Charleston Charter School for Math and Science (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), James Island Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,396 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 24, 2023 for $750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 40 Pitt St has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 40 Pitt St is 2,172 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 40 Pitt St is 1870.

This home is located at 40 Pitt St in Charleston, SC and zip code 29401 in the The Peninsula neighborhood. This 2,172 square foot home, which was built in 1870, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,850,000.

In April 2025 more than 57 listings in Charleston, SC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 81 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 189 were sold below. In April 2025 in Charleston, SC there were 15.2% more homes for sale than in March.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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