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8 8 1 2 Elliott St

Charleston, SC 29401

Active 100 days on market Listing ID CHS 70863491d3bb0120406aa9850ad6b14f

$3,195,000

Est. $18,366/mo See my rate

$1,003/Sq Ft

3 bd · 3 ba · 3,187 sqft · $1,003/sqft

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,187 Sq Ft
$1,003/Sq Ft
1779 Built
.04 acres Townhouse City of Charleston Listed Apr 18, 2026 Updated Jun 9, 2026 HOA None

About This Home

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.

Property Details

Overview

Directions
Coming Down East Bay Driving Toward The Battery Turn Right On To Elliott St.- Home Is On The Right
Mlsareamajor
51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Taxmapnumber
4580903292
Countyorparish
Charleston
Propertysubtype
Single Family Attached
Constructionmaterials
Stucco

Interior Features

Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Electric
Flooring
Wood
Roomtype
Laundry, Living/Dining Combo, Mother-In-Law Suite
Laundryfeatures
Laundry Room
Interiorfeatures
Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Combo, In-Law Floorplan

Exterior Features

Roof
Architectural, Asphalt
Fencing
Wrought Iron, Rear Only
Otherstructures
No
Parkingfeatures
Other
Exteriorfeatures
Balcony
Patioandporchfeatures
Patio

Lot And Land

Lotfeatures
0 - .5 Acre, High, Interior Lot, Level
Lotsizearea
0.04
Lotsizeacres
0.04
Lotsizeunits
Acres

Systems And Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Watersource
Public

Financial Information

Listingterms
Cash, Conventional

Room Dimensions

Bathroomshalf
1

Listed by Lena Barteck · Focus Real Estate Services, LLC

Location

Address
8 8 1 2 Elliott St
City
Charleston, SC 29401
County
Charleston
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Schools

Elementary
Memminger
Middle
Courtenay
High
Burke

School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

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