8 & 8 1/2 elliott st.

Charleston, SC 29401

$3,195,000

3 BEDS 3.5 BATHS
3,187 SQFT0.03 AC LOT
Residential - Single Family Attached
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Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 4
Full Baths 3
Square Feet 3187
Acreage 0.04
Status Active
MLS # 26011139
County Charleston
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Category Residential - Single Family Attached
Status Active
Square Feet 3187
Acreage 0.04
MLS # 26011139
County Charleston
Don't miss your chance to own the storied Scott-Foster House! Built in 1779 by merchant John Scott and the recipient of a Carolopolis Award from the Preservation Society of Charleston, this home, situated alongside the quaint Gadsden Alley, has served as a residence, a grocery store, a saloon, was occupied by British soldiers during the American Revolution, and later by US Navy Servicemen during WWII. If you are looking for a generational trophy property and a true testament to the history of the Holy City and Elliott St, look no further, you're home. Options abound in this fully renovated South of Broad historical charmer. 8 and 8 1/2 Elliott St offers the discerning buyer a property packed with both an amazing past and extensive flexibility for future usage. The property is presentlyconfigured as a 2 br 2 1/2 bath on the second and third floors and a 1 br 1 bath on the first floor with coveted outdoor patio space. Both units boast independent entrances, full kitchens, and laundries. Whether you are looking for an excellent investment with the option to generate rental income with one or both of the units or wish to bring this historical masterpiece into her next chapter as an impressive single residence (drawings available for viewing), the options are endless. This property is available for immediate showings. *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. **Drawings show both the current layout and the proposed layout that could be achieved if a buyer desired to convert to a single mansion.
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Exterior Features

  • Construction Single Family
  • Siding Stucco
  • Exterior Balcony
  • Roof Architectural, Asphalt
  • Garage Yes
  • Water Public
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Lot Description 0 - .5 Acre, High, Interior Lot, Level

Interior Features

  • Heating Central, Electric
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Fireplaces Description Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Three +
  • Living Area 3,187 SQFT
  • Year Built 1779
  • Stories 3 Stories

Neighborhood & Schools

  • Subdivision None
  • Elementary School Memminger
  • Middle School Courtenay
  • High School Burke

Financial Information

    Listing Information

    Listing Provided Courtesy of Focus Real Estate Services, LLC
    The data for this listing came from the Charleston, SC MLS.
    Listing data is current as of 08/12/2026.

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