Welcome home to 49 8th Avenue! This one of a kind property is nestled in the historic Wagener Terrace neighborhood of Downtown Charleston. Positioned at the end of the street, this property offers a level of privacy that transforms it into a secluded sanctuary. 49 8th Avenue is being offered for sale for the first time in over four decades! Consisting of 2 TMS numbers equaling approximately 0.45 acres (TMS 463-10-03-057 & 463-10-03-105), owners enjoys incredible marsh views looking out over the Ashley River.Currently, this property is home to a 1700sqft cinderblock duplex, with 2 bed / 2 bath on either story. (Structure is not listed in the City of Charleston Historical Architecture Resource Survey)The downstairs portion of the home has been the sellers primary residence for many years, and is in good condition. The upstairs portion of the home has been vacant for approximately 10 years and needs updating.This property is a blank canvas for future homeowners with ample opportunities to bring their visions to life. Whether that entails constructing their dream home on an estate sized lot, renovating and adding on to the existing structure, or exploring the potential to subdivide the land, taking inspiration from neighboring properties.The yard is immense and private, with lots of love being put into the flowers, trees and landscaping over the years by the current owners. In addition, two exterior sheds are tucked away in the yard for outdoor storage.In addition, the property offered for sale fronts an old section of 3rd Ave giving the new owners a buffer strip of land between the marsh, which may improve setbacks on any new construction. (Consult your architect)The visually arresting marsh-front views out to the Ashley that grace this home are certainly it's most stand-out feature! A new elevated home would have extremely rare and incredible NW sunset views.49 8th Avenue is located in the highly sought-after Wagener Terrace Neighborhood, a short distance from Hampton Park, McMahon & Hester Parks, and just a minute's drive to The Citadel, Joe Riley Riverdogs Stadium, Westedge, Publix, The Arthur Christopher Rec Center + Herbert Hassel pool.Blocks away from many of the peninsula's top restaurants and trendiest bars, such as Park Cafe, Moe's Crosstown, Harold's Cabin, Rodney Scott's BBQ, Renzo, Huryali, Little Jack's, Leon's Oyster Shop, Little Line Cafe, Revelry Brewing and Edmund's Oast.
- SC
- Charleston
- 29403
- 49 8th Avenue
- MLS# 23021474
- Date Listed09/18/2023
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.45 acres (19,602 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision Wagener Terrace
- Property Type Single Family
- County Charleston
- Year Built 1940
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,764 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $963.72
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Wood
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), None
- Heating Heat Pump
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt
- Lot Size Acres 0.45
- Lot Size SQFT 19,602.00
- Lot Features Level, Waterfront
Directions
Grove Street To 8th Ave - Turn Right And Dead End At Property On The Left Of The End Of Eighth Ave
Financial Considerations
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessments |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,704.70 -4.71% | $13,360 |
| 2021 | $1,784.93 -3.56% | $13,360 |
| 2020 | $1,848.43 14.04% | $13,360 |
| 2018 | $1,589.00 -14.22% | $13,360 |
| 2017 | $1,815.00 | $13,360 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2023 | Sold | $1,650,000.00 2.94% |
| 09/22/2023 | Pending | $1,700,000.00 |
| 09/18/2023 | Active | $1,700,000.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138 Dunnemann Avenue | Listing | 3 | 3 | Nov 14, 2025 | $675,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1,100,215 |
| 99 Gordon Street | Listing | 4 | 3 | Nov 14, 2025 | $738,997 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,242,305 |
| 163 Moultrie Street | 4 | 2 | Nov 14, 2025 | $800,000 | Nov 27, 2025 | - |
| 217 St Margaret Street | Listing | 3 | 3 | Nov 14, 2025 | $926,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,650,263 |
| 223 Grove Street | Listing | 2 | 1 | Nov 14, 2025 | $538,000 | Sep 25, 2024 | $859,250 |
| 125 Moultrie Street | Listing | 4 | 4 | Nov 14, 2025 | $1,575,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $984,500 |
| 149 St Margaret Street | 3 | 2 | Nov 14, 2025 | $575,000 | Nov 27, 2025 | - |
| 311 Grove Street | Listing | 5 | 4 | Nov 14, 2025 | $1,175,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $2,007,076 |
| 58 Saint Margaret Street | 4 | 3 | Nov 14, 2025 | $710,000 | Nov 27, 2025 | - |
| 195 Gordon Street | Listing | 2 | 1 | Nov 14, 2025 | $529,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $655,772 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,218 | 146,921 | 416,906 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 4,441 | 1,297 | 455 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 32.1 | 37.1 | 38.8 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $61,727 | $77,359 | $70,500 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $41,585 | $47,047 | $42,496 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 81 | 86 | 91 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 42.4°F | 42.4°F | 42.4°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 88.5°F | 88.5°F | 88.5°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.39" | 46.39" | 46.39" | 38" |
53/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
27/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
73/100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.Transit Summary
4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 29/100, Transit Score: 20/100, Bike Score: 48/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 49 8th Avenue
Source: Realty.com
49 8th Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403 is a Single Family 1,764 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 37 photos available of this 4 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $1,700,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 37 photos of 49 8th Avenue.
Our records indicate that 49 8th Avenue was built in 1940.
The full address for this home is 49 8th Avenue, Charleston, SC 29403.
49 8th Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Mon September 18, 2023
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 29/100, Transit Score: 20/100, Bike Score: 48/100.
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