90 Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 25004947)

90 Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$3,975,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 3,744 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 1,742 Status: Active
Current Price: $3,975,000 List Date: 2/25/2025 Last Modified: 11/11/2025

Description

A rare offering in the heart of Charleston's historic district, the Ancrum Wharf Building presents a turnkey, lock-and-leave residence that seamlessly blends 18th-century character with modern luxury. One of the city's few remaining wharf buildings, this award-winning property has been meticulously restored, offering effortless elegance with unparalleled convenience. Positioned at the intersection of East Bay and Tradd Streets, this home is steps from Waterfront Park, Hasell Park, and the Battery, while Charleston's world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions are just outside your door. Panoramic views in all four directions—including rooftop glimpses of the harbor, the Charleston skyline, and the cobblestone charm of South Adgers Wharf—allow you to take in the

Supplements: beauty of the city without ever leaving home. Designed for both elegance and livability, the main living space and primary suite are located on the second floor, maximizing natural light and capturing breathtaking views. The Grand Salon is an entertainer's dream, offering a dramatic, open-concept living space framed by near floor-to-ceiling windows and anchored by a chef's kitchen with Sub-Zero refrigeration, double ovens, and custom SieMatic cabinetry. A sense of grandeur continues throughout the home, with beautifully appointed bedrooms, spa-like baths, and custom dressing areas designed for ultimate comfort. Beyond its unparalleled location and exquisite interiors, this property is uniquely designed for ease of ownership. The two gated parking spaces are just a short walk away, and with smart home features, a monitored security system, and minimal maintenance required, this is the perfect Charleston pied-à-terre. For those seeking a strong investment opportunity, 90 East Bay has also been successfully rented as a monthly executive rental, generating approximately $25,000 per month. Whether you are looking for a luxurious second home, a sophisticated city retreat, or a historic residence that offers the best of Charleston at your doorstep, this property is an unmatched opportunity to own an exceptional piece of history. A home that embodies Charleston's past, present, and future elegantly restored, move-in ready, and waiting for its next chapter.

More Information MLS# 25004947

Contract Info

Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 1061.7 Sub-Type: Single Family Detached MLS List Date: 2025-02-25 Status: Active List Price: $3,975,000 Current Price: $3,975,000

Location, Tax & Legal

Legal Description: 90 AND 92 E BAY Tax Map #: 4581302015 Street #: 90 Street Name: Bay Street Suffix: Street County: Charleston State: SC Zip Code: 29401 Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston Subdivision: South of Broad Elementary School: Memminger Middle School: Simmons Pinckney High School: Burke Directions: Home is on the corner of E Bay Street and S Adgers Wharf.

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No C/R: No Stories: 2 HOA Fee: No Ownership: Fee Simple Lease Purchase: No Potential Short Sale: No Other Structures Y/N: No Auction: No Bedrooms: 4 Baths - Full: 4 Baths - Half: 2 Baths - Total: 5 Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 3744 Year Built: 1800 Acreage: 0.04

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment: No

Office/Member Info

Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N: No

SqFt Source

Tax Records: 1

Roof

Slate: 1

Lot Description

Corner Lot: 1

Exterior

Brick - Solid: 1

SF Detached Style

Traditional: 1

Attic Features

None: 1

Foundation

Crawl Space: 1

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: 1

Stories/Levels

2 Stories: 1

Equipment/Appliances

Built-In Gas Oven: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Gas Cooktop: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Security System: 1 Washer: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Heat

Forced Air: 1

Rooms

Family: 1 Great: 1 Laundry: 1 Office: 1

Amenities

Trash: 1

Assumable

No: 1

Primary Bedroom

Downstairs: 1 Two Primary Bedrooms: 1 Upstairs: 1 Walk-In Closets: 1

Proposed Financing

Any: 1 Cash: 1 Conventional Loan: 1

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted: 1 Ceiling - Smooth: 1 Ceilings - 9'+: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Walk-In Closets: 1 Wet Bar: 1 Window Treatments - Some: 1

New Owned

Pre-Owned: 1

Floors

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 Detached Style: Traditional Lot Description: Corner Lot Roof: Slate Exterior: Brick - Solid Attic Features: None Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted; Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets; Wet Bar; Window Treatments - Some New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Family; Great; Laundry; Office Primary Bedroom: Downstairs; Two Primary Bedrooms; Upstairs; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: Forced Air Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Flood Insurance Amenities: Trash Proposed Financing: Any; Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No
Listing Office: William Means Real Estate, LLC
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Last Updated: November - 11 - 2025
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