55 Ashley Avenue 2, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 26011275)

55 Ashley Avenue 2, Charleston, SC 29401

$749,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,294 Status: Active

Current Price: $749,000 List Date: 4/20/2026 Last Modified: 4/20/2026

Overview

Description

Completely renovated 2-bed., 2-bath condo in the highly sought-after historic Baker House, ideally located in the heart of downtown Charleston's Harleston Village. Situated at the corner of Ashley Avenue and Beaufain St., Baker House overlooks scenic Colonial Lake, a beautifully restored 10-acre park with walking and biking paths, seating areas, and lush landscaping. Enjoy the convenience of being just steps from downtown shopping, acclaimed restaurants, MUSC, and the College of Charleston, all while living in a peaceful, park-like setting. This desirable ground-floor residence offers both a private exterior entrance on Beaufain St. and interior access through the elegant main lobby. Inside, the open floor plan features a spacious living and dining area accented by beautiful

Supplements: heart pine floors and plantation shutters throughout. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, and a stacked washer/dryer. The private primary suite offers a flexible adjoining sitting room ideal for a home office, dressing area, walk-in closet, or reading nook. Both bathrooms have been tastefully ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26011275

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4570701024
Street #: 55
Street Name: Ashley
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Harleston Village
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Courtenay
High School: Burke
Directions: Baker House is at the corner of Ashley Ave. and Beaufain St. overlooking Colonial Lake. Unit 2 is a ground-floor unit on the corner and the entrance faces Beaufain. The parking lot behind the building is for residents only.
Unit #: 2
Legal Description: 55 Ashley Avenue, Baker House, Unit 2

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Attached
MLS List Date: 2026-04-20
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 578.83

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: Yes
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - Total: 2
Ground Level: Yes
Stories: Yes
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 1294
Ownership: Condominium
Year Built: 1912
Other Structures Y/N: No
Potential Short Sale: No
C/R: Yes
Occupancy: Leased
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: Yes
HOA Frequency: Monthly
HOA $: 1063.38
Auction: No

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment: No

Office/Member Info

Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N: No

SqFt Source

Tax Records: Yes

More Information

Roof

Architectural: Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot: Yes
Lakefront: Yes

Exterior

Brick - Solid: Yes

SF Attached Style

Condominium: Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: Yes

Stories/Levels

1 Story: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Ceiling Fan: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Electric Cooktop: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stacked Washer/Dryer: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Forced Air: Yes

Rooms

Living/Dining Combo: Yes

Amenities

Cable TV: Yes
Storage: Yes
Trash: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Downstairs: Yes
Multiple Closets: Yes
Sitting Room: Yes

Proposed Financing

Any: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth: Yes
Window Treatments - All: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Carpet: Yes
Ceramic Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Special

Flood Insurance: 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 Attached Style: Condominium Lot Description: Corner Lot; Lakefront Roof: Architectural Exterior: Brick - Solid Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Window Treatments - All New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Living/Dining Combo Primary Bedroom: Downstairs; Multiple Closets; Sitting Room Cooling: Central Air Floors: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Wood Heat: Forced Air Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Flood Insurance Amenities: Cable TV; Storage; Trash Proposed Financing: Any Assumable: No

Listing Office: Agent Group Realty

Last Updated: April - 20 - 2026

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