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$525,000

85 Cumberland St Unit 5 Charleston, SC 29401

1 bed
1 full
484 sqft
$1,085 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 85 Cumberland St Unit 5

Experience the charm of historic Charleston living in this beautifully preserved 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located in the heart of the French Quarter. Just steps from the iconic Charleston Market, Rainbow Row, and the scenic Battery, this home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience.Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and stunning exposed brick that stretches from floor to ceiling--showcasing the building's storied past. Natural light fills the open living space through the custom plantation shutters, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed kitchen opens to the living area, and the bedroom features a large walk in closet with in-unit laundry for everyday convenience.Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this condo is the perfect opportunity to own a piece of Charleston's most walkable and sought-after neighborhood. Don't miss this chance to live in a piece of history with everything downtown Charleston has to offer just outside your door.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size484 sqft
Year built1900
MLS #25020687

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Elevator, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,084
  • Directions: Take Meeting Street Into Downtown Charleston. Take A Left Onto Cumberland Street. Building Is On The Right. Parking Is Available Across The Street In The Garage Or On The Various Surround Streets At Meters.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 484 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 25020687
  • Office Name: The Boulevard Company

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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

0.9 mi

382 Meeting St

1

Julian Mitchell Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.5 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 $58,971. The majority of Charleston, SC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are 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 85 Cumberland St Unit 5

The listing price of 85 Cumberland St Unit 5 property is $525,000.

The property 85 Cumberland St Unit 5 is a townhouse located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29401.

Active Listing: 85 Cumberland St Unit 5 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 85 Cumberland St Unit 5 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).

The property at 85 Cumberland St Unit 5 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 85 Cumberland St Unit 5 is 484 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 85 Cumberland St Unit 5 is 1900.

This home is located at 85 Cumberland St Unit 5 in Charleston, SC and zip code 29401 in the The Peninsula neighborhood. This 484 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.

While more than 29 listings in Charleston, SC in July 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 52 listings sold at asking price, and more than 187 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Charleston, SC between June and July 2025 increased by 4.1%. Listings spent 67 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $587,796 during the same period.

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

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