55 Laurens Street A, Charleston, SC 29401

$1,795,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1.5 Square Footage: 1,776 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,795,000 List Date: 7/22/2026 Last Modified: 8/14/2026

Overview

Description

Some homes announce themselves. Others remain quietly hidden, waiting to be discovered. Tucked behind the storied Category I James Jervey House, down one of Ansonborough's most peaceful, tree-lined streets, sits a residence few ever have the opportunity to experience. Shielded by private gardens and tucked away from the rhythm of downtown Charleston, this exceptional brick carriage house offers a rare kind of privacy in one of the city's most historic and sought-after neighborhoods. From the moment you step through the gate, the pace changes. The noise of the city fades, replaced by a sense of calm that feels increasingly rare in downtown Charleston.

Supplements: It is a home that feels intimate, timeless, and deeply connected to the city's architectural heritage while embracing the comforts of modern living. Natural light pours through the home, highlighting original architectural details and warm, inviting living spaces. The living room overlooks the gardens, creating a peaceful backdrop for everyday lif ...

Listing Details MLS# 26020507

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4580103108
Street #
55
Street Name
Laurens
Street Suffix
Street
County
Charleston
State
SC
Zip Code
29401
Area
51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District
71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision
Ansonborough
Elementary School
Memminger
Middle School
Courtenay
High School
Burke
Directions
From US-17N, Take Lockwood Drive Exit, Merge onto Lockwood Drive and Turn Left onto Calhoun Street, Turn Right onto Meeting Street, Turn Left after Jantzen Lock & Safe Co. onto Society Street, Turn Left onto Anson Street , Turn Right onto Laurens Street

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Attached
MLS List Date
2026-07-17
Start Showing Date
2026-07-22
Total List Price/SqFt
1010.7

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths
Yes
Primary Structure Half Baths
Yes
Primary Structure Beds
3
Total Baths - Full
Yes
Total Baths - Half
Yes
Total Beds
3
Baths - Total
1.5
Primary Bedroom – Main Level
No
Stories
3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
1776
Total Apx SqFt
1776
Year Built
1850
Other Structures Y/N
No
Potential Short Sale
No
HOA Fee
Yes
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA $
806.37

More Information

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Attached Style: Condo Regime; Townhouse Misc Exterior: Electric Gate; Fence - Iron; Fence - Private; Patio; Shed; Storage Roof: Asphalt Shingle Exterior: Brick - Solid Misc Interior: Ceiling - Beamed New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Formal Living; Office; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Multiple Closets; Upstairs Cooling: Central Air Floors: Wood Heat: Central Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Amenities: Gated; Laundry; Lawn Maint Incl; Storage; Trash Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No
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Listing Office: SERHANT
Last Updated: August - 14 - 2026
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