Ansonborough Real Estate

Ansonborough Real Estate

Ansonborough: A Historic Gem in Charleston, SC

Nestled in the heart of Charleston, South Carolina, Ansonborough is a historic subdivision that offers a glimpse into the city's rich past. Located in Charleston County, this charming neighborhood is renowned for its well-preserved architecture, picturesque streets, and vibrant community.

Ansonborough is prized for its prime location, as it is situated within the city limits of Charleston. Residents of this subdivision enjoy easy access to the city's renowned dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you're strolling along King Street, exploring the historic market, or indulging in the local cuisine, Ansonborough puts you right in the center of it all.

One of the standout features of Ansonborough is its architectural beauty. The neighborhood is home to a diverse range of architectural styles, including stunning Greek Revival, Georgian, and Federal-style homes. Many of these residences have been meticulously restored, preserving their original charm while offering modern amenities.

In addition to its architectural allure, Ansonborough boasts a tight-knit community. Residents take pride in their neighborhood and actively participate in local events and initiatives. From neighborhood block parties to community clean-up days, Ansonborough fosters a sense of belonging and camaraderie among its residents.

Living in Ansonborough offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of Charleston's past and present. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a foodie, or simply seeking a vibrant community, this subdivision has it all. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and unbeatable location, Ansonborough is a true gem in Charleston, South Carolina.

Newest Listings in Ansonborough

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26020903 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Prominently situated on iconic Laurens Street in the heart of historic downtown Charleston, this pristine, never occupied since the renovation, brand new one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully reimagined home within a meticulously preserved 200+ year-old structure in the Charleston Historic District. This distinguished residence reflects early 19th-century architectural influences, showcasing Federal-era proportions with Georgian-inspired symmetry and craftsmanship hallmarks of the period that emphasize balance, elegance, and enduring design.Recently redesigned throughout, the home presents a light, refreshed aesthetic that enhances its classic architectural character. A brand new custom kitchen has been thoughtfully designed to complimentthe home's historic roots while offering modern functionality, and a completely renovated custom bathroom features spa-like finishes and bespoke detailing. Elevating everyday living and entertaining alike, the residence is equipped with a whole-house custom SONOS sound system, delivering seamless, high-quality audio throughout. Just steps from Charleston's renowned dining, shopping, waterfront, and historic landmarks, the James Jervey House at 55 Laurens Street offers a truly special opportunity to own a piece of Charleston history pristinely preserved and beautifully updated for modern living.

55 Laurens Street Unit #Unit 55-H, Charleston

3 Beds ⋅ 1.5 Baths ⋅ 26020507 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

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.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 life, while a graceful archway leads to the formal dining room, where evenings naturally linger over dinner with family and friends. The beautifully updated kitchen is as functional as it is refined, anchored by a new Wolf gas range and designed to make everyday living feel effortless. Each floor unfolds with its own sense of purpose. The second level offers a spacious primary suite alongside a comfortable den that easily serves as a third bedroom or private office. Above, the third floor feels almost like a hidden retreat, where exposed beams, abundant natural light, and an open-concept design create a space limited only by your imagination, guest quarters, an artist's studio, a library, or a quiet escape from the world below. While the character of the home speaks to Charleston's past, its conveniences are unmistakably modern. Private gated off-street parking behind an electronic gate, one of downtown's rarest luxuries, and an elevation well above the flood zone provide a level of practicality that is increasingly difficult to find within the Historic District. Ansonborough has long been one of Charleston's most cherished neighborhoods, where historic homes, quiet streets, and walkable access to the city's finest restaurants, galleries, parks, and waterfront create a lifestyle unlike anywhere else. Opportunities to own an authentic carriage house in this setting are exceptionally limited. This is more than a home. It is a quiet retreat hidden within the heart of historic Charleston, a place where history, architecture, and everyday living come together in a way that simply cannot be replicated.

55 Laurens Street Unit #A, Charleston

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26018759 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Top floor condominium with southern exposure. Elevator. Balcony with panoramic views. Fully updated. Located near market area. private parking and swimming pool.

259 E Bay Street Unit #1 C, Charleston

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26018503 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Don't miss this opportunity to own a condo in the ideally located heart of downtown Charleston. This 1-bed, 1-bath unit has wood floors throughout and in-unit laundry. Just step out your front door on Meeting Street, and you can experience all that downtown has to offer: shopping, restaurants, and beautiful architecture. This condo offers one assumable monthly parking space.

54 Wentworth Street Unit #Apt 9, Charleston

26014351 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

POSITIONED IN THE HEART OF CHARLESTON'SRAPIDLY GROWING UPPER PENINSULA, 23 AIKENSTREET OFFERS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TODEVELOP IN ONE OF THE CITY'S MOST DYNAMICAREAS. THIS VACANT PARCEL IS BUILDABLE,MAKING IT IDEAL FOR RESIDENTIAL ORINVESTMENT USE.SURROUNDED BY NEW DEVELOPMENT,REVITALIZED PROPERTIES, AND CLOSEPROXIMITY TO DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON, THISLOCATION PROVIDES BOTH CONVENIENCE ANDLONG-TERM UPSIDE. ENJOY EASY ACCESS TOLOCAL DINING, SHOPPING, HAMPTON PARK, ANDMAJOR THOROUGHFARES CONNECTING YOUTHROUGHOUT THE CITY.WHETHER YOU'RE A BUILDER, INVESTOR, ORFUTURE HOMEOWNER LOOKING TO CREATE ACUSTOM RESIDENCE, THIS LOT PRESENTS AUNIQUE CHANCE TO CAPITALIZE ONCHARLESTON'S CONTINUED GROWTH IN A HIGH-DEMAND CORRIDOR.

23 Aiken Street, Charleston

3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26011071 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

In the heart of Charleston's historic district, 284 Meeting Street presents a rare collection of six impeccably designed luxury townhomes that blend timeless architecture with modern sophistication. Positioned on the edge of Ansonborough, residents are just steps from the city's finest shopping and dining along King Street, the open green space of Marion Square, and cultural landmarks including the Gaillard Center.284 Meeting Street has also been selected as the site of the 2026 House Beautiful Whole Home, a nationally recognized showcase celebrating innovation in residential design.This year's project explores a new dimension of luxury living within this thoughtfully designed townhome development, offering ideas for how beauty, functionality, and community can come together in a modern luxury residence. Bennett Hofford is serving as the 2026 Build Partner for the House Beautiful Whole Home project, bringing thoughtful construction and a strong attention to craftsmanship to these luxury townhomes. Throughout 284 Meeting Street, the Whole Home project will unfold both within the residences and on the first floor with a one of a kind pop up retail experience, reflecting the same level of elevated design and enduring craftsmanship found within each home. Inside each townhome, natural stone surfaces set a refined tone, carrying through the kitchen and baths where custom cabinetry, high end integrated appliances, and designer fixtures create a cohesive and elevated feel. Wide plank hardwood floors extend throughout the living spaces, while ten foot ceilings and gas fireplaces add warmth and architectural presence. Private balconies invite moments, and each residence includes a conditioned ground level storage space for added convenience. A gated entry and private parking for two vehicles per home provide ease and privacy, complemented by a secure lobby with elevator access and soundproofed common areas. Unit 202 is a two-story unit and features 2,608 square feet of living space including 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. On the first floor, you're greeted by open living spaces seamlessly blending a spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. A covered terrace, accessible from both the dining area and kitchen, extends the living area for al fresco relaxation and dining. The primary bedroom suite is also on the first floor and offers a serene retreat with a walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom featuring a dual sink vanity, and tiled shower. On the second floor, you will find the remaining two bedroom suites, including the second primary suite with access to an additional covered terrace. As of April 2026, significant progress continues at 284 Meeting Street, bringing this exceptional new addition to Charleston's historic district closer to completion.

284 Meeting Street Unit #202, Charleston

3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26011073 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

In the heart of Charleston's historic district, 284 Meeting Street presents a rare collection of six impeccably designed luxury townhomes that blend timeless architecture with modern sophistication. Positioned on the edge of Ansonborough, residents are just steps from the city's finest shopping and dining along King Street, the open green space of Marion Square, and cultural landmarks including the Gaillard Center.284 Meeting Street has also been selected as the site of the 2026 House Beautiful Whole Home, a nationally recognized showcase celebrating innovation in residential design.This year's project explores a new dimension of luxury living within this thoughtfully designed townhome development, offering ideas for how beauty, functionality, and community can come together in a modern luxury residence. Bennett Hofford is serving as the 2026 Build Partner for the House Beautiful Whole Home project, bringing thoughtful construction and a strong attention to craftsmanship to these luxury townhomes. Throughout 284 Meeting Street, the Whole Home project will unfold both within the residences and on the first floor with a one of a kind pop up retail experience, reflecting the same level of elevated design and enduring craftsmanship found within each home. Inside each townhome, natural stone surfaces set a refined tone, carrying through the kitchen and baths where custom cabinetry, high end integrated appliances, and designer fixtures create a cohesive and elevated feel. Wide plank hardwood floors extend throughout the living spaces, while ten foot ceilings and gas fireplaces add warmth and architectural presence. Private balconies invite moments, and each residence includes a conditioned ground level storage space for added convenience. A gated entry and private parking for two vehicles per home provide ease and privacy, complemented by a secure lobby with elevator access and soundproofed common areas. Unit 203 features 2,847 square feet of living space including 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Upon entering, you're greeted by open living spaces seamlessly blending a spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. A large covered terrace, accessible from both the living room and primary suite, extends the living area for al fresco relaxation and dining. A second covered terrace opens from the kitchen, allowing additional space to enjoy Charleston's beautiful weather. The primary bedroom suite offers a serene retreat with two walk-in closets and an en suite bathroom featuring a dual sink vanity, WC, tiled shower, and soaking tub, while the remaining two guest suites are well-sized with nicely appointed bathrooms. As of April 2026, significant progress continues at 284 Meeting Street, bringing this exceptional new addition to Charleston's historic district closer to completion.

284 Meeting Street Unit #203, Charleston

7 Beds ⋅ 7.5 Baths ⋅ 26007985 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

An extraordinary offering in the heart of historic Ansonborough -- where Charleston's past is not only preserved, but beautifully reimagined.Constructed in 1840 by Henry Street in the years following the Great Fire, this rare double-front Greek Revival residence stands as a lasting expression of resilience, craftsmanship, and architectural significance. Its stately masonry facade and iconic piazzas set the tone before you ever step inside -- a quiet reminder that this is something far beyond the expected.Inside, the home unfolds with intention. Grand double parlors, rich in detail and proportion, create a sense of understated elegance -- where historic character is honored and thoughtfully layered with modern refinement. Every space feels curated yet livable, designed to...accommodate both intimate moments and elevated entertaining with ease. At the center of the home, a chef's kitchen of exceptional caliber anchors daily living -- seamlessly blending performance, design, and gathering. Throughout, the residence offers a level of scale and flexibility rarely found downtown, with multiple living areas, private quarters, and opportunities for multi-generational living or discreet guest accommodations. Beyond the interiors, a private courtyard retreat introduces an entirely different rhythm -- complete with a saltwater pool, outdoor kitchen, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces that feel worlds away while remaining in the heart of the city. Positioned just steps from Charleston's most celebrated dining, cultural landmarks, and waterfront views, this is a residence defined not by square footage, but by lifestyle -- walkable, storied, and deeply rooted in place. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston history, reimagined for today.

36 Society Street, Charleston

3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26007859 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

This 1890s Charleston single, steeped in history and character while offering modern conveniences, is perfectly placed in the heart of downtown Charleston, steps from restaurants, cultural venues, and a full-service grocery. The owners' meticulous maintenance and renovation of the interior, exterior, and garden make it a turnkey property for anyone looking to move right in. The kitchen, renovated in late 2025, features top-of-the line appliances such as a Wolf oven and range and built-in Subzero refrigerator, complemented by custom cabinetry and counters and full-height backsplashes crafted from Italian marble. An eat-in dining area and sitting room niche overlook the private garden. Parking for golf cart available.The formal dining room and living room retain many of the original historic details of the home, such as crown moldings, hardwood floors, and working fireplaces. All elements of the ground level, inside and out, make for easy and joyful entertaining. The original staircase leads to the second floor bedrooms and two full baths. The primary suite is generously sized, featuring a walk-in closet and additional compact home office fitted with soundproofing material. The beautifully updated primary bath is bright and spacious, with dappled sunlight often brightening the herringbone tile floor, double-wide vanity, and custom-built shower. A second full bath, also bright and fully updated, is fitted with a tub. Light fills the home through the day, beginning with sunrises over the second bedroom and traditional double piazzas, continuing with afternoon light and natural shade from a Japanese maple in the kitchen and garden, and ending with quintessentially Charleston sunsets over Ansonborough roofscapes in the primary bedroom. True to the home's original design, the owners have used a sitting room adjoining the primary bedroom as a bedroom, with the first-floor living room also available for use as a bedroom.

17 Anson Street, Charleston

3 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ 26007556 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status

Anson House's premier condominium offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Charleston skyline, Charleston Harbor, and the iconic Ravenel Bridge. Spanning 3,782 square feet on a single level, this exceptional residence combines grand scale with refined elegance.Expansive living areas open seamlessly to a large private terrace accessible from the family room, primary suite, and second bedroom--perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Ten-foot ceilings, rich wood flooring throughout, and two gas fireplaces with striking limestone mantels create a warm yet sophisticated ambiance.The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed with the finest appliances, custom cabinetry, stone countertops, and an oversized pantry. The primary suite, privately positioned away from the main living areas, from the main living areas, features a massive walk-in closet and tranquil water views. Both guest suites are generously sized and offer abundant storage with walk-in closets. Residents of Anson House enjoy concierge service, secure access, and an exceptional level of privacy. The home includes two covered garage parking spaces, completing this rare offering in one of Charleston's most distinguished addresses.

2 Laurens Street Unit #4f, Charleston

Start Your Search