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$675,000 Est. $4,651/mo — Get pre-qualified
2beds 1.5baths 809sq ft

55 Ashley Avenue Apt 5 · Charleston, SC 29401

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Baker House overlooks iconic Colonial Lake in the heart of Harleston Village, this beautifully renovated residence offers the quintessential Charleston lifestyle. With two bedrooms, one-and-a-half baths, and a coveted location just moments from King Street, award-winning restaurants, charming cafes, art galleries, and historic landmarks, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a sophisticated lock-and-leave residence in one of downtown Charleston's most desirable neighborhoods.Thoughtfully redesigned in 2017, the home showcases timeless finishes and meticulous craftsmanship throughout. The designer kitchen features custom shiplap detailing, elegant Calcutta quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and updated appliances, creating a space that is as functional as it is beautiful.Both bedrooms are enhanced with custom built-in storage, maximizing style and efficiency. The full bath offers a spa-inspired feel with a custom vanity topped with Venato quartz, porcelain sinks, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, while the charming powder room features a Bianco Piedrafina countertop and porcelain sink.

One of the property's most valuable amenities is its designated off-street parking space, complemented by eight additional guest parking spaces--a rare luxury in historic downtown Charleston. The unit is accessed from the rear making parking as simple and as safe as possible. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a charming pied-à-terre, or an investment in one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods, this exceptional home offers effortless living in an unbeatable setting. City tennis courts, pickleball courts and park is readily available nearby!

Features & Amenities

Living Area809 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms2
Baths1.5
HeatingHeat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
FlooringLuxury Vinyl
FireplaceNo
Interior FeaturesCeiling - Smooth, Living/Dining Combo
LaundryLaundry Room
Year Built1912
ConstructionBrick
RoofArchitectural
FoundationSlab
ParkingOff Street
StatusActive
Lot FeaturesLevel, 0 - .5 Acre
SubdivisionHarleston Village
CountyCharleston
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Attached
Last UpdatedOct 1, 2026
UtilitiesCharleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
SewerPublic Sewer
Water SourcePublic
HOANo
Community FeaturesTrash
ElementaryMemminger Elementary School
MiddleSimmons Pinckney Middle School
HighBurke High School
Presented By: Carolina One Real Estate

Location

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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Oct 1, 2026 Price Reduced $710,000 → $675,000 ▾ $35,000 (4.9%)

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Last Updated: Oct 1, 2026