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17 Water Street, Charleston, SC 29401

Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Triangle Group
Listed by: ben bolton
Office: keller williams realty charleston
MLS#:25024105
Source:SC_CTAR
17 Water Street,Charleston, SC 29401
$2,750,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 3,328 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active

Price summary

  • Price:$2,750,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$826.32

About this home

Described by Rachel McAdams as a ''lovely hideaway'' while living here during the filming of The Notebook, 17 Water Street is a rare gem in Charleston's iconic South of Broad neighborhood. Known as ''The Tobias Scott House,'' this historic three-residence estate offers timeless elegance and unmatched character in one of America's most sought-after locations. A truly unique opportunity to own a piece of Charleston's rich history.17 Water Street is a historic property offering charm, flexibility, and income potential. Built in the late 1860s, the residence was once home to Tobias Scott, an emancipated artisan and fan maker, and his wife Christiana. The property is composed of three thoughtfully restored structures arranged around a private walled courtyard: a main house, a kitchen house, and a carriage house. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, showcasing original architectural details blended seamlessly with modern updates. The kitchen house offers 2 bedrooms and

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Home facts

  • Year built:1867
  • Listing ID #:25024105
  • Added:108 day(s) ago
  • Updated:December 17, 2025 at 06:31 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:6
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Living area:3,328 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Electric

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1867
  • Building area:3,328 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.09 Acres

Schools

  • High school:Burke
  • Middle school:Simmons Pinckney
  • Elementary school:Memminger

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,750,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$826.32
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