55 Ashley Avenue 2, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 26011275)


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55 Ashley Avenue 2, Charleston, SC 29401

$749,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,294 Status: Active
Current Price: $749,000 List Date: 4/20/2026 Last Modified: 4/20/2026

Description

Completely renovated 2-bed., 2-bath condo in the highly sought-after historic Baker House, ideally located in the heart of downtown Charleston's Harleston Village. Situated at the corner of Ashley Avenue and Beaufain St., Baker House overlooks scenic Colonial Lake, a beautifully restored 10-acre park with walking and biking paths, seating areas, and lush landscaping. Enjoy the convenience of being just steps from downtown shopping, acclaimed restaurants, MUSC, and the College of Charleston, all while living in a peaceful, park-like setting. This desirable ground-floor residence offers both a private exterior entrance on Beaufain St. and interior access through the elegant main lobby. Inside, the open floor plan features a spacious living and dining area accented by beautiful

Supplements: heart pine floors and plantation shutters throughout. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, and a stacked washer/dryer. The private primary suite offers a flexible adjoining sitting room ideal for a home office, dressing area, walk-in closet, or reading nook. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with classic white subway tile and glass shower doors. Additional improvements include a new HVAC system (2013) and furnace (2015). Each unit also includes dedicated storage space within the building. Baker House underwent significant exterior improvements in 2006, including masonry restoration, fresh paint, and a new roof. A rare Charleston luxury, Unit 2 includes two off-street parking spaces, with guest passes available when offered. Monthly regime fee covers insurance, exterior maintenance, termite bond, and water. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Charleston's most desirable neighborhoods.

More Information MLS# 26011275

Contract Info

Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 578.83 Sub-Type: Single Family Attached MLS List Date: 2026-04-20 Status: Active List Price: $749,000 Current Price: $749,000

Location, Tax & Legal

Unit #: 2 Legal Description: 55 Ashley Avenue, Baker House, Unit 2 Tax Map #: 4570701024 Street #: 55 Street Name: Ashley Street Suffix: Avenue County: Charleston State: SC Zip Code: 29401 Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston Subdivision: Harleston Village Elementary School: Memminger Middle School: Courtenay High School: Burke Directions: Baker House is at the corner of Ashley Ave. and Beaufain St. overlooking Colonial Lake. Unit 2 is a ground-floor unit on the corner and the entrance faces Beaufain. The parking lot behind the building is for residents only.

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: Yes C/R: Yes Ground Level: Yes Stories: 1 HOA Fee: Yes HOA Frequency: Monthly HOA $: 1063.38 Ownership: Condominium Occupancy: Leased Lease Purchase: No Potential Short Sale: No Other Structures Y/N: No Auction: No Bedrooms: 2 Baths - Full: 2 Baths - Total: 2 Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 1294 Year Built: 1912

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment: No

Office/Member Info

Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N: No

SqFt Source

Tax Records: 1

Roof

Architectural: 1

Lot Description

Corner Lot: 1 Lakefront: 1

Exterior

Brick - Solid: 1

SF Attached Style

Condominium: 1

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: 1

Stories/Levels

1 Story: 1

Equipment/Appliances

Ceiling Fan: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Electric Cooktop: 1 Electric Range: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Stacked Washer/Dryer: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Heat

Forced Air: 1

Rooms

Living/Dining Combo: 1

Amenities

Cable TV: 1 Storage: 1 Trash: 1

Assumable

No: 1

Primary Bedroom

Downstairs: 1 Multiple Closets: 1 Sitting Room: 1

Proposed Financing

Any: 1

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth: 1 Window Treatments - All: 1

New Owned

Pre-Owned: 1

Floors

Carpet: 1 Ceramic Tile: 1 Wood: 1

Possession

At Closing: 1

Special

Flood Insurance: 1

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service: 1 Dominion Energy: 1

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Attached Style: Condominium Lot Description: Corner Lot; Lakefront Roof: Architectural Exterior: Brick - Solid Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Window Treatments - All New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Living/Dining Combo Primary Bedroom: Downstairs; Multiple Closets; Sitting Room Cooling: Central Air Floors: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Wood Heat: Forced Air Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Flood Insurance Amenities: Cable TV; Storage; Trash Proposed Financing: Any Assumable: No
Listing Office: Agent Group Realty
IDX
Last Updated: April - 20 - 2026
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