#25004172, Listing office: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
$4,250,000 List price
71 E Bay St Charleston, SC 29401
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,700 sqft
0.06 acres
$1,149 / sqft
House
Property details
About 71 E Bay St
71 East Bay is a rare offering to live at an iconic East Bay address with light filled harbor views & walkable to Charleston's best restaurants!Freshly painted & meticulously renovated in 2023 & includes custom made Murano chandeliers from Italy, new roof, electrical, new La Cornue oven & Sub-Zero Appliances & all new bathrooms & kitchen, pool (see Attached Document for complete list of Improvements & Renovations).Highlights of this home include a beautiful POOL + gazebo, 2 primary walk in closets, luxe laundry room with wet bar & custom tile, floor to ceiling windows in primary with a balcony to enjoy the harbor breeze & coffee from, formal living room + sunroom for additional enjoyment & entertaining.Proposed ROOFTOP PLANS are attached (city approval is required)Both guest rooms have en suite bathrooms + an additional living room on the 3rd floor that could also be used as a flex 4th bedroom. Across the street is a large public park along the harbor with a dedicated dog play area, tennis courts, playground, basketball courts, green space & community center. In addition, this home is just steps to the Charleston Yacht Club, the Battery & White Point Gardens, as well as all the popular fine dining & shopping on Broad & East Bay Streets. There is potential to lease dedicated parking spots from the city lot across the street. Located on high ground (X Flood Zone). Two City Parking Permits included with the sale of the house. Don't miss your chance to live in a turn key, lock & leave & low maintenance property, situated in the heart of everything magical that Charleston has to offer! 71 East Bay Brief History: Built as a commercial building before 1900, this three story masonry structure was converted into a residence for Mrs. Nicholas Roosevelt, circa 1930, by architect Albert Simons (source: Guides of Historic Charleston). Note: If sqft is important, please measure.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size3,700 sqft
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #25014684
Private poolYes
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Family, Formal Living, Separate Dining, Sun
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: Yes
- Exterior: Balcony
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- List Price: $4,250,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,148
- Annual Tax Amount: $36,524
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Broad Street, Take Right Onto East Bay Street Headed Towards Rainbow Row. House Will Be On The Right.
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,700 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
- MLS Number: 25014684
- Office Name: The Cassina Group
- Office Phone: (843) 628-0008
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2020 | Home Sold | $1,750,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $132,900 | $36,524 |
| 2022 | $105,000 | $27,826 |
| 2021 | $105,000 | $27,826 |
| 2020 | $66,000 | $27,479 |
| 2018 | $78,660 | $10,139 |
| 2017 | $78,660 | $9,962 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Memminger School Of Global Studies
Public Magnet PK-5
0.6 mi
•20 Beaufain St
4
Charleston Progressive
Public Magnet PK-5
1.2 mi
•382 Meeting St
1
Julian Mitchell Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.8 mi
•2 Perry St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $126,136. Residents of Charleston, SC typically earn $200k+ each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
32%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
5%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
30%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 71 E Bay St
The listing price of 71 E Bay St property is $4,250,000.
The property 71 E Bay St is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29401.
Active Listing: 71 E Bay St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 71 E Bay 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 $36,524 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 31, 2020 for $1,750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 71 E Bay St has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 71 E Bay St is 3,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 71 E Bay St is 1900.
This home is located at 71 E Bay St in Charleston, SC and zip code 29401 in the The Peninsula neighborhood. This 3,700 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,250,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Charleston, SC there were more than 51 sold above asking price, over 204 sold below and more than 83 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Charleston, SC increased by 8.4% between April and May 2025.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.