$4,450,000

5 Alexander St Charleston, SC 29401

5 beds
5 full, 1 partial
3,800 sqft
0.10 acres
$1,171 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5 Alexander St

The Simon Jude Chancognie Property, c. 1812 boasts a quiet and flood-free location in the sought-after Ansonborough neighborhood of Charleston. Fully renovated 2021-2023, this home and furnished guest house offer the perfect balance of historic details and modern living. With off-street parking for 3 (& on street for up to 4), a lovely southern exposure, all NEW SYSTEMS, a NEW POOL, a NEW electrified 150 sq. ft. outbuilding this property is situated at the end of a rare dead end street. 5 and 5 1/2 Alexander St. are separately metered which offers the owner choices. The main house boasts 3 Bd rm, 3.5 Baths & is complimented by a new garden shed and the 2 bd. rm, 2 Ba guest cottage has a separate entrance off of George St. This property, with its Glen Gardiner designed grounds is LOVELY!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size3,800 sqft
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1813
ParkingOff Street
MLS #25006696
FireplaceThree +
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25006696
  • Office Name: The Boulevard Company

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 23, 2021
Home Sold
$1,600,500
Nov 02, 2007
Home Sold
$1,558,250
Aug 31, 2007
Home Sold
$1,487,000
Oct 20, 2004
Home Sold
$1,049,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$82,000$9,939
2022$64,020$7,639
2021$61,210$7,639
2020$61,210$7,678
2018$53,230$6,935
2017$53,230$6,815

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Memminger School Of Global Studies

Public Magnet PK-5

0.5 mi

20 Beaufain St

4

Charleston Progressive

Public Magnet PK-5

0.5 mi

382 Meeting St

2

Sanders Clyde Creative Arts Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

805 Morrison Dr

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 $58,971. The majority of Charleston, SC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5 Alexander St

This home is located at 5 Alexander St in Charleston, SC and zip code 29401 in the The Peninsula neighborhood. This 3,800 square foot home, which was built in 1813, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,450,000.

While more than 36 listings in Charleston, SC in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 40 listings sold at asking price, and more than 149 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Charleston, SC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.6%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 87 days, the median list price was $589,685.

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

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