189 Congress Street, Charleston, SC 29403

$717,528
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,040 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,178 Status: Active
Current Price: $717,528 List Date: 7/30/2026 Last Modified: 8/22/2026

Overview

Description

Exceptional redevelopment opportunity in the Heart of downtown Charleston. Highly coveted corner lot is being offered and is ideally positioned for builders, investors, and developers. Conveniently located minutes from MUSC, Roper Hospital, The Citadel, Hampton Park, King Street, Restaurants, shopping, and everything downtown Charleston has to offer. Buyer to verify any information deemed important

Listing Details MLS# 26021751

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4600303057
Street #
189
Street Name
Congress
Street Suffix
Street
County
Charleston
State
SC
Zip Code
29403
Area
52 - Peninsula Charleston Outside of Crosstown
Tax District
99 - City of Charleston
Subdivision
None
Elementary School
Mitchell
Middle School
Simmons Pinckney
High School
Burke
Directions
From I-26 E, Take Exit 219B toward Downtown Charleston. Continue on Rutledge ave, turn left onto Congress street. Property will be on the left
Legal Description
Pt Lt 47 Subdivision Name: 189 Congress Description: PT LT 47, PLAT K39-252

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2026-07-30
Total List Price/SqFt
689.93

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths
Yes
Primary Structure Beds
3
Total Baths - Full
Yes
Total Beds
3
Baths - Total
Yes
Primary Bedroom – Main Level
Yes
Stories
Yes
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
1040
Total Apx SqFt
1040
Year Built
1918
Acreage
0.05
Other Structures Y/N
No
Potential Short Sale
No
Primary Structure Half Baths
0

Tax/Fees

Taxes
2367

Office/Member Info

Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N
Yes

SqFt Source

Tax Records
Yes

More Information

Lot Description

Corner Lot
Yes

SF Detached Style

Other
Yes

Assumable

No
Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional Loan
Yes
FHA 203(k)
Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned
Yes

Possession

At Closing
Yes

Special

Handy Man Special
Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes
Public Water
Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service
Yes
Dominion Energy
Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Detached Style: Other Lot Description: Corner Lot New Owned: Pre-Owned Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Handy Man Special Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan; FHA 203(k) Assumable: No
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Listing Office: Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Palmetto
Last Updated: August - 22 - 2026
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