French Quarter Charleston SC Real Estate For Sale

Tucked away on Philadelphia Alley, this unique property allows a potential buyer to build or renovate. The property is currently a warehouse which is part of the Footlight Theatre located on a picturesque alley in the French Quarter. The property is a separate tax parcel and the building can be demolished with City approval. Build your dream home or use the building to create a residential property that meets your needs.

Own a piece of history on one of the most beloved streets in the city! The Gustave Bernardt Marle House at 14 Queen Street has been beautifully reimagined for modern living. This exceptional French Quarter Charleston home blends nearly two centuries of architectural character with refined contemporary updates. Behind an elegant iron gate, a brick garden path leads to the front door of this storied masonry residence, offering a rare amount of privacy in one of the city's most coveted locations.Inside, original wide-plank heart pine floors, soaring ceilings, detailed crown molding, and abundant natural light immediately set the tone. The gracious living room flows seamlessly into the dining room, anchored by a striking center staircase that rises three stories.An enormous working gas fireplace with an ornate mantel highlights the dining space, which opens directly onto a charming walled courtyardideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is both timeless and functional, featuring white marble countertops, three sun-filled windows, a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and thoughtful finishes that complement the home's historic fabric. The second-floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with dual custom built-in closets, a fireplace, and a luxurious bath with a glass-enclosed shower, and a soaking tub offering views of St. Philip's Church steeple. A guest bedroom with en suite bath overlooks the French Quarter rooftops, while a dedicated laundry room and built-in storage complete the level. The third floor provides two additional bedrooms or flex space along with a newly added bathroom, with previously approved architectural plans by Glenn Keyes to add dormers. Notable recent improvements include a new HVAC system, whole-house dehumidifier, updated windows on the second floor, fully encapsulated crawl space, new washer and dryer, designer window treatments, refreshed stair runner, new courtyard fountain, custom screen door, interior and exterior repainting in 2023, and a resealed metal roof. A newly installed historic plaque further honors the home's role in Charleston's evolving narrative. Originally constructed in the early 19th century following the Great Fire of 1810, the property later housed Marle's Bakery,one of the French Quarter's longest-running neighborhood institutionsbefore its mid-century conversion to a private residence. Later, the site of a tragic high profile crime that resulted in a sensational trial in 1958. Today, it stands as a thoughtfully preserved and respectfully interpreted piece of Charleston history. High and dry in the heart of the French Quarter, just steps from art galleries, Waterfront Park, world-class dining, and King Street shopping, this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence epitomizes classic Charleston livingwhere history, beauty, and livability converge.

Nestled in the heart of Charleston's Historic District, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's rich history with 15 residential units (22 beds/22 baths), & 1 commercial unit. The offering consists of (9) 1/1 units, (5) 2/2 units, (1) 3/3 unit & 1 commercial unit. Comprised of 2 historically significant buildings from circa 1799 & 1890, this versatile property includes related outbuildings & 16 off-street parking spaces. With a prime location close to the Mills House Hotel & Waterfront Park, this property boasts picturesque views & unparalleled convenience. The main house at 46 Queen includes (7) updated 1/1 units spanning 4 floors. Charming details such as wide piazzas and exposed brick walls add warmth and character to the space. 48 Queenencompasses the related outbuildings (former kitchen house, stable house, and carriage house) to include (2) 2 bed/2 bath units and (2) 1 bed/1 bath units. 50 Queen features a retail space as well as four residential units, (3) 2 bed/2 bath units, and (1) 3 bed/3 bath unit. 50 Queen also offers updated units with exposed wooden beams and brick details. All buildings have fire sprinklers and both main buildings have high elevations and full basements with poured concrete floors. This historic gem offers endless possibilities for investors or those looking to create a unique residential or commercial space. The combination of its prime location, architectural beauty, and potential for various uses makes it a standout property in Charleston's vibrant real estate market. Building is in the process of a condo conversion, to be completed by the end of the 2025, offering the opportunity to keep as a cash flowing property or sell off units individually for highest & best return!