10 Chalmers Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 The Harrelson Group
Listed by: gray moore
Office: matt o'neill real estate
MLS#:26017837
Source:SC_CTAR
10 Chalmers Street,Charleston, SC 29401
$2,500,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,380 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$2,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,050.42
About this home
Set along one of Charleston's most iconic and photographed streets, this distinguished French Quarter residence presents an exceptional opportunity to restore and reimagine a historic home in one of the city's most coveted locations.Located on picturesque Chalmers Street, where mature live oaks, historic architecture, and centuries-old cobblestones create one of Charleston's most recognizable settings, this property offers the rare chance to return a grand residence to its full architectural splendor. Having been lovingly held by the same family for decades, the home now awaits a new owner with the vision to undertake a comprehensive restoration and create a truly extraordinary downtown residence.A garden wall draped in mature greenery, established landscaping, and a striking whitefaçade accented by classic black shutters create an elegant first impression. Inside, original architectural details--including rich wood flooring, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, handsome fireplace, and generous room proportions--reflect the timeless craftsmanship of Charleston's historic homes while providing an exceptional foundation for thoughtful renovation.
The traditional floor plan includes expansive formal living and dining rooms, a breakfast room with elevator access, a sunroom, kitchen, screened porch, four spacious second-floor bedrooms, two full baths, and an additional second-floor sunroom. Throughout the residence, historic character remains intact, offering endless possibilities to restore, update, and personalize each space while preserving its architectural heritage.
Outside, the private enclosed courtyard is a peaceful urban sanctuary featuring brick walkways, mature trees and established plantings, all enclosed by classic brick and wrought iron fencing. A detached outbuilding provides outstanding flexibility for future use as a guest suite, studio, workshop, fitness room, home office, or additional storage, subject to applicable approvals.
The location is simply unmatched. With an impressive Walk Score of 91, the home is just steps from Charleston's celebrated restaurants, galleries, boutiques, waterfront, grocery, and cultural attractions. East Bay Street and Meeting Street are approximately 1½ blocks away, King Street is roughly 2½ blocks away, and the Charleston City Market is only three blocks from the front door.
Historic homes of this scale, location, and architectural significance seldom become available. For the discerning buyer seeking to create a legacy residence in the heart of Charleston's renowned French Quarter, this property represents an exceptional opportunity to restore one of the neighborhood's enduring treasures and shape its next chapter for generations to come.
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Home facts
- Year built:1942
- Subdivision & Development:French Quarter
- Listing ID #:26017837
- Added:68 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 27, 2026 at 02:38 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Living area:2,380 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1942
- Building area:2,380 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.13 Acres
- Lot Features:0 - .5 Acre, Interior Lot
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Foundation Description:Crawl Space
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Burke
- Middle school:Simmons Pinckney
- Elementary school:Memminger
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,050.42
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry Room
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Smooth, Elevator
Parking
- Parking description:Off Street
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