$1,590,000

87 America St Unit A, B, C Charleston, SC 29403

$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
3,739 sqft
0.07 acres
$425 / sqft
House

Property details

About 87 America St Unit A, B, C

Discover a rare investment opportunity at 87 America Street, a meticulously maintained triplex in the heart of Charleston's Eastside neighborhood. Just one block from the iconic Cigar Factory complex and 0.3 miles from both the transformative Morrison Yard project and the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, this property is perfectly positioned for MUSC residents, Charleston School of Law students, young professionals, or anyone looking for a vibrant downtown neighborhood. With projected gross rental income exceeding $100k in 2025 and no vacancies during the seller's ownership, this triplex is a turnkey gem for investors or those looking to live in one unit while renting out the others. Situated on high ground with no history of flooding, it offers peace of mind in Charleston's competitive market.The main house is a stunning blend of modern upgrades and classic Charleston charm. Its open floor plan features a renovated kitchen with bamboo cabinetry, beautiful stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas, complete with a convenient half bath for guests. The expansive master suite boasts an en-suite bathroom, a private office or sitting area, and exclusive access to a spacious upstairs piazza stretching 6 feet wide by 25 feet long. A second bedroom offers its own en-suite bathroom, while both the upstairs and downstairs piazzas provide ample outdoor space for enjoying Charleston's charm. The standout feature is the half basement, a versatile flex space with custom built-ins and an entertainment center, perfect as a gym, game room, additional bedroom, or even a potential apartment for extra income. In-ceiling speakers and an integrated entertainment system elevate the home's modern appeal. In the rear, two 2-bedroom, 2-bath rental units generate strong tenant interest, connected to the main house by a charming courtyard walkway. A shared laundry room and two large storage areas add functionality and desirability. The current owner's meticulous care ensures the property is in great condition, minimizing maintenance costs and maximizing tenant satisfaction. The Eastside is a dynamic neighborhood buzzing with opportunity, soon to be amplified by the Morrison Yard project just 0.3 miles away. This $300 million development, featuring 380 luxury apartments, Class A office space, retail, and a Kimpton Hotel, is projected to generate a $1.4 billion economic impact by 2030, driving property values and rental demand. Steps from the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, residents can enjoy a 2.5-mile pedestrian and bike path with stunning Cooper River views or take a quick drive to Mount Pleasant (5 minutes), Sullivan's Island (15 minutes), or Isle of Palms (20 minutes). The nearby Cigar Factory complex offers Mercantile and Mash for gourmet dining, Core24 gym, and boutique shops, while top restaurants like Marbled & Fin (upscale seafood), Indaco (Italian), The Swamp Fox (Southern), and Halls Chophouse (steakhouse) are all within a mile. Hampstead Square, Tiedemann Park, and Waterfront Park provide green spaces, and cultural attractions like Charleston Music Hall, Marion Square, and the Charleston Museum are a short walk away. The Historic Charleston City Market and King Street's shopping district are also easily accessible. With the Eastside's growth, proximity to Morrison Yard, and access to the Ravenel Bridge, 87 America Street is a high-performing asset in a thriving neighborhood. Whether you seek a luxurious home with rental income or a pure investment, this triplex delivers unmatched potential.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,739 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1852
MLS #25013839

Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,590,000
  • Price/SqFt: $425
  • Directions: Located On America Street Just One Block North Of Columbus
  • Year Built: 1852
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,739 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25013839
  • Office Name: Realty One Group Coastal

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Nearby schools

2

Sanders Clyde Creative Arts Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

805 Morrison Dr

4

Charleston Progressive

Public Magnet PK-5

0.4 mi

382 Meeting St

1

Julian Mitchell Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.6 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 $37,857. Most Charleston, SC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

76%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • CadillacCadillac
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 87 America St Unit A, B, C

The listing price of 87 America St Unit A, B, C property is $1,590,000.

The property 87 America St Unit A, B, C is a house located in Charleston, South Carolina, 29403.

Active Listing: 87 America St Unit A, B, C is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 87 America St Unit A, B, C are: Sanders Clyde Creative Arts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Charleston Progressive (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Julian Mitchell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Buist Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Simmons-Pinckney Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Charleston Development Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Charleston Charter School for Math and Science (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Burke High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Greg Mathis Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 87 America St Unit A, B, C has 6 bedrooms and 0 bathroom.

The property 87 America St Unit A, B, C is 3,739 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 87 America St Unit A, B, C is 1852.

This home is located at 87 America St Unit A, B, C in Charleston, SC and zip code 29403 in the Eastside neighborhood. This 3,739 square foot home, which was built in 1852, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,590,000.

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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