71 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 26010859)


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71 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC 29401

New Listing
$6,490,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3.5 Square Footage: 4,017 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,841 Status: Active
Current Price: $6,490,000 List Date: 4/16/2026 Last Modified: 4/16/2026

Description

Originally established in 1830, the Corbett-Jervey House is a meticulously maintained double lot five bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath historic residence, complete with a large saltwater pool, expansive landscaped gardens, and a charming, fully equipped carriage house containing another full bed, bathroom, laundry and kitchen. Upon entering, you are immediately welcomed into a sun-drenched double parlor--an elegant and inviting space that sets the tone for the home's timeless character. The main level seamlessly connects the foyer, kitchen, living, and dining areas, opening out to a quintessential Charleston piazza overlooking the saltwater pool and garden--perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.

Supplements: Beneath the kitchen lies an original cistern, offering a truly unique wine cellar. Each floor boasts soaring 11-foot ceilings--including the third floor, an exceptional and rarely found feature that enhances both light and scale throughout the home. Up the grand staircase, the second level features a spacious primary suite with private piazza, a well-appointed primary bathroom, laundry room, another bedroom and a flex room off the primary that could serve as an office, nursery or enormous dressing room. The third floor offers three generously sized guest rooms and two additional bathrooms. These flexible spaces can easily serve as offices, playrooms, or media rooms--each filled with natural light and endless potential. The 4th floor attic with standard ceiling height provides ample space for storage and is easily accessible via its own staircase.Tucked behind the main residence, the carriage house includes a kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and laundry, ideal for guests, extended family.

More Information MLS# 26010859

Contract Info

Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 1615.63 Sub-Type: Single Family Detached MLS List Date: 2026-04-16 Status: Active List Price: $6,490,000 Current Price: $6,490,000

Location, Tax & Legal

Legal Description: 69 71 Rutledge Tax Map #: 4570304027 Street #: 71 Street Name: Rutledge 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: Driving south on Rutledge ave. 71 Rutledge is on your right between Wentworth and Beaufain street. Just one block north of Colonial lake.

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No C/R: No Ground Level: Yes Stories: 3 HOA Fee: No Ownership: Fee Simple Occupancy: Owner Lease Purchase: No Potential Short Sale: No Other Structures Y/N: Yes Auction: No Bedrooms: 5 Baths - Full: 3 Baths - Half: 1 Baths - Total: 3.5 Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 4017 Year Built: 1830 Acreage: 0.18

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment: No Taxes: 12662

Office/Member Info

Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N: No

SqFt Source

Hired Measurement: 1

Roof

Metal: 1 Slate: 1

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre: 1 High: 1

Misc Exterior

Fence - Brick: 1 Fence - Iron: 1 Fence - Metal Enclosed: 1 Garden: 1 Pool - In Ground: 1 Porch - Full Front: 1 Special Yard Lights: 1 Storage: 1

Exterior

Brick - Solid: 1 Wood Siding: 1

SF Detached Style

Carriage/Kitchen House: 1 Charleston Single: 1

Attic Features

Permanent Stairs: 1 Walk-In Attic: 1

Foundation

Crawl Space: 1

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: 1

Stories/Levels

3 Stories: 1

Equipment/Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Gas Range: 1 Microwave: 1 Range Hood: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Heat

Central: 1

Rooms

Breakfast Room: 1 Eat-In-Kitchen: 1 Family: 1 Formal Living: 1 Foyer: 1 Laundry: 1 Living/Dining Combo: 1 Mother-In-Law Suite: 1 Office: 1 Separate Dining: 1

Assumable

No: 1

Primary Bedroom

Multiple Closets: 1 Upstairs: 1

Proposed Financing

Any: 1

Misc Interior

Ceilings - 9'+: 1

New Owned

Pre-Owned: 1

Floors

Wood: 1

FP Desc/Location

Three +: 1 Bedroom: 1 Den: 1 Gas Logs: 1 Great Room: 1

Possession

At Closing: 1

Showing Instructions

Contact Listing Agent: 1

Special

Termite Bond: 1

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: 1 Public Water: 1

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service: 1 Dominion Energy: 1

Other Structure

Other Structure Type: Guest House Other Structure Beds: 1 Other Structure Full Baths: 1 Other Structure Apx SqFt: 784 Other Structure Notes: kitchen and laundry

Green Features

Tankless Water Heater: 1

Property Features

SqFt Source: Hired Measurement SF Detached Style: Carriage/Kitchen House; Charleston Single Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; High Misc Exterior: Fence - Brick; Fence - Iron; Fence - Metal Enclosed; Garden; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Full Front; Special Yard Lights; Storage Roof: Metal; Slate Exterior: Brick - Solid; Wood Siding Attic Features: Permanent Stairs; Walk-In Attic Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+ New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Breakfast Room; Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Living/Dining Combo; Mother-In-Law Suite; Office; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Multiple Closets; Upstairs Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: Central Possession: At Closing Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Termite Bond Proposed Financing: Any Assumable: No Green Features: Tankless Water Heater
Listing Office: Maison Real Estate
IDX
Last Updated: April - 16 - 2026
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