Step into Charleston's storied past with this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated residence--the historic R.M. Venning House, circa 1851--nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Ansonborough district. Ideally positioned within walking distance of King Street's acclaimed dining, art galleries, and boutique shopping, this home blends timeless architecture with modern comfort for the ultimate downtown lifestyle.Lovingly maintained and enhanced by its current owners, this elegant four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath brick single house showcases enduring craftsmanship and Lowcountry charm. The updated kitchen offers abundant storage and a functional layout that complements both everyday living and gracious entertaining. The inviting dining room opens to a magnificent privatecourtyard, a serene sanctuary surrounded by lush greenery and historic brick walls perfect for morning coffee, alfresco dining, or evening gatherings under Charleston's soft glow. On the third floor, a stunning art studio features exposed beams, original brick walls, and abundant natural light an inspiring space that captures the home's distinctive character. Throughout the property, exposed brick, heart pine floors, and custom details echo its 19th-century origins while ensuring modern livability. With its unbeatable walkability, captivating architecture, and refined interiors, 60 Anson Street offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston history where every detail reflects the charm and elegance that define the Holy City.
Active contingent
$2,990,000
60 Anson St, Charleston, SC 29401
4beds
3,554sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1851
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$2,837,900 Zestimate®
$841/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Refined interiorsHeart pine floors
- 90 days |
- 1,636 |
- 60 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 14, 2026 at 12:59pm
Listed by:
EXP Realty LLC
Source: CTMLS,MLS#: 25031170
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Formal Living, Foyer, Laundry, Separate Dining
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Formal Living, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Two
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,554
- Total interior livable area: 3,554 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
- Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 4580103057
- Special conditions: Flood Insurance
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Charleston Single
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Slab
- Roof: See Remarks
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1851
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ansonborough
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $841/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,508,600
- Annual tax amount: $16,037
- Date on market: 11/24/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$2,837,900
$2.70M - $2.98M
$6,960/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2026 | Contingent | $2,990,000$841/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,990,000+219.8%$841/sqft |
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| 5/20/2003 | Sold | $935,000+186900%$263/sqft |
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| 12/12/2002 | Sold | $500-99.9% |
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| 6/15/2000 | Sold | $827,500$233/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,037 +3.6% | $56,020 |
| 2023 | $15,483 +4% | $56,020 |
| 2022 | $14,892 +1.3% | $56,020 |
| 2021 | $14,707 +0.7% | $56,020 |
| 2020 | $14,599 | $56,020 +15% |
| 2019 | $14,599 | $48,710 |
| 2017 | $14,599 +14.7% | $48,710 |
| 2016 | $12,728 +3.4% | $48,710 |
| 2015 | $12,310 +4.8% | $48,710 |
| 2014 | $11,745 | -- |
| 2011 | $11,745 +25.6% | -- |
| 2010 | $9,352 -0.3% | $39,240 |
| 2009 | $9,377 +3.5% | $39,240 |
| 2008 | $9,063 +10.9% | $39,240 |
| 2006 | $8,170 -0.6% | $39,240 |
| 2005 | $8,216 -15.1% | $39,240 +3.3% |
| 2004 | $9,680 +1% | $37,980 |
| 2003 | $9,584 +2.8% | $37,980 |
| 2002 | $9,326 +149.2% | $37,980 +143.5% |
| 2000 | $3,742 | $15,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$16,241/mo
Principal & interest
$15419
Property taxes
$822
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Ansonborough
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Memminger Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Simmons Pinckney Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 1/10Burke High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Memminger
- Middle: Simmons Pinckney
- High: Burke
Source: CTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






