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8 Elliott Street, Charleston, SC 29401
$1,095,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
1
Baths:
1
Square Footage:
1,015
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
1,742
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$1,095,000
List Date:
11/10/2025
Last Modified:
1/28/2026
Description
Step into Charleston's living history. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the storied Scott-Foster House, built in 1779 by merchant John Scott and recipient of a Carolopolis Award from the Preservation Society of Charleston. Nestled along the picturesque Gadsden Alley in the heart of South of Broad, this remarkable property has lived many lives — serving as a residence, grocery store, and saloon, and even housing British soldiers during the American Revolution and U.S. Navy servicemen during WWII.
Historic charm with modern comfort. This one-bedroom, one-bath residence has been meticulously restored, blending preserved architectural details with thoughtful contemporary updates. Two gas fireplaces provide warmth and atmosphere, enhancing the inviting living and bedroom sp
Supplements: aces. Every detail reflects a careful balance between 18th-century craftsmanship and today's lifestyle needs. Outdoor connection. 8 Elliott enjoys its own personal access off the bedroom to a shared patio, sharing it to 8 ½ Elliott and offering an intimate outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining as well as personal trash use. A rare opportunity. Whether you're seeking a historic pied-à-terre, a downtown investment, or a piece of Charleston's storied past, 8 Elliott offers a unique chance to own a truly iconic address a living testament to the enduring character and charm of the Holy City. *This property comes with 2 residential on street parking permits which can be applied for with the City of Charleston by it's new owner. "The sale of the subject property is contingent on Seller recording a master deed and other documents necessary to create separate condominium units and establish a horizontal property regime in accordance with the South Carolina Horizontal Property Act (SC Code Ann. Section 27-31-10, et seg.)"
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More Information MLS# 25030039
Contract Info
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 1078.82
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2025-11-10
Status: Active
List Price: $1,095,000
Current Price: $1,095,000
Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: 8 Elliott St.
Tax Map #: 4580903292
Street #: 8
Street Name: Elliott
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: None
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Courtenay
High School: Burke
Directions: Traveling south on East Bay Street, you will turn right on to Elliott St. On Elliott the property is located approximately halfway to Bedons Alley on the right, sitting alongside Gadsden Alley.
General Property Info
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: Yes
Ground Level: Yes
Stories: 1
Potential Short Sale: No
Other Structures Y/N: No
Bedrooms: 1
Baths - Full: 1
Baths - Total: 1
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 1015
Year Built: 1779
Acreage: 0.04
SqFt Source
Appraisal: 1
Hired Measurement: 1
Roof
Architectural: 1
Asphalt Shingle: 1
Lot Description
High: 1
Inside: 1
Level: 1
Misc Exterior
Fence - Iron: 1
Fence - Rear Only: 1
Patio: 1
Rain Gutters: 1
Exterior
Brick - Solid: 1
Stucco: 1
SF Detached Style
Georgian: 1
Attic Features
Access: 1
Foundation
Crawl Space: 1
Garage/Parking
Other (Use Remarks): 1
Stories/Levels
1 Story: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Range: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Stacked Washer/Dryer: 1
Washer: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Electric: 1
Heat
Central: 1
Electric: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Rooms
Laundry: 1
Assumable
Yes, Qualify Req'd: 1
Primary Bedroom
Outside Access: 1
Proposed Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional Loan: 1
Misc Interior
Ceiling - Smooth: 1
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Window Treatments - Some: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Two: 1
Gas Connection: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Utility Suppliers
Charleston Water Service: 1
Dominion Energy: 1
Property Features
SqFt Source: Appraisal; Hired Measurement
SF Detached Style: Georgian
Lot Description: High; Inside; Level
Misc Exterior: Fence - Iron; Fence - Rear Only; Patio; Rain Gutters
Roof: Architectural; Asphalt Shingle
Exterior: Brick - Solid; Stucco
Attic Features: Access
Foundation: Crawl Space
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Window Treatments - Some
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Laundry
Primary Bedroom: Outside Access
Cooling: Central Air; Electric
Floors: Wood
Heat: Central; Electric; Natural Gas
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy
Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan
Assumable: Yes, Qualify Req'd
Documents
Residential Property Disclosure ›
Listing Office:
Focus Real Estate Services, LLC
Last Updated: January - 28 - 2026
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