Recently Listed Open House 6/14 12pm - 2pm
403 Sumter Street
Charleston, SC, 29403 $ 1,495,000
Bedrooms4 Baths4.1 Sq 2,208 Monthly Estimate*
$ 9,205
for $1,495,000 with 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,208 square foot home was built in 1935 on a lot size of 0.08.
Welcome to 403 Sumter Street, a beautifully renovated Charleston Single in the heart of Downtown Charleston's vibrant Westside neighborhood. Combining historic Charleston charm with modern convenience, this thoughtfully redesigned property offers approximately 1,870 square feet in the main residence plus a detached 338-square-foot guest cottage, providing approximately 2,208 square feet of total living space.Originally built in 1935 and extensively renovated down to the studs in 2021, this turnkey property features major system updates, including the roof, HVAC, water heaters, plumbing, electrical, and high-end interior finishes throughout.The main home offers a highly desirable and flexible floor plan with two potential primary suites - one on the main level and one upstairs - making it ideal for multigenerational living, guests, roommates, or evolving household needs. Each bedroom features its own ensuite bathroom and direct access to a private piazza, a signature Charleston architectural feature that adds both charm and functionality. The detached 338-square-foot cottage offers exceptional flexibility and value. Complete with its own full bathroom, kitchenette, and separate HVAC system, this space is perfect as a guest house, mother-in-law suite, private home office, long-term rental, or income-producing opportunity. Buyers interested in short-term rental (STR) potential should independently verify all requirements and regulations with the City of Charleston. Outside, enjoy a charming shared courtyard complete with café lighting, creating a warm and inviting space for entertaining or relaxing. The property also offers ample off-street parking for three or more vehicles - an uncommon and highly sought-after feature in Downtown Charleston. Ideally located just moments from Hampton Park, The Citadel, and Riverdog Stadium. You'll also enjoy easy access to some of Charleston's most beloved restaurants and coffee shops, including Leon's Oyster Shop, Melfi's, Huriyali, and The Daily. Upper King Street, MUSC, College of Charleston, shopping, dining, and entertainment are all just minutes away. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, multigenerational living arrangement, income-producing property, or downtown Charleston investment, 403 Sumter Street offers a rare combination of character, flexibility, location, and modern updates. Furnishings may be available with an acceptable offer, providing a potential turnkey opportunity for the next owner.
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Open House
6/14/2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
403 Sumter Street Charleston, SC
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralCounty Charleston
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Westside
Status Active
Directions Property Will Gps. Take Ashley Ave Turn Right On Sumter And House Is Down On The Left.
High School Burke
City Charleston
MLS Area 52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside of Crosstown
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 3484.8
Elementary School Mitchell
Middle/Junior High School Simmons Pinckney
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Utilities Charleston Water Service Dominion Energy
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Roof Architectural
Garage Spaces 0
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1935
Community Features Bus Line Park Tennis Court(s) Trash Walk/Jog Trails
New Construction false
Garage Y/N false
Other Structures Yes Guest House
Patio/Porch Features Patio Front Porch Porch - Full Front
Architectural Style Charleston Single
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Detached
Full Baths 4
Carport Spaces 1
Carport Y/N true
Property Attached Y/N false
Primary Bedroom Level Lower Upper
Energy Efficient HVAC Roof
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InteriorInterior Amenities Beamed Ceilings Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling - Smooth High Ceilings Garden Tub/Shower Walk-In Closet(s) Ceiling Fan(s) Family Living/Dining Combo In-Law Floorplan Office Pantry
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup Washer Hookup Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 4
Fireplace Y/N false
Half Baths 1
Room Type Breakfast Room Family Laundry Living/Dining Combo Mother-In-Law Suite Office Pantry
Primary Bedroom Features Ceiling Fan(s) Garden Tub/Shower Multiple Closets Outside Access Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring Ceramic Tile Wood
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ExteriorLot Size Area 0.08
Lot Size Acres 0.08
Lot Features 0 - .5 Acre High Interior Lot
Parking Features 1 Car Carport Attached Off Street Carport
Water Source Public
Foundation Details Raised Slab
Building Area Total 2208
Covered Spaces 1
Exterior Amenities Balcony Rain Gutters
Total Parking 1
Fencing Privacy Fence - Wooden Enclosed
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 6/11/2026 | $1,495,000 | | Listed Price |