236 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 236 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,060 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$760,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill	$14,481 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Mortgage Jun 2021 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`460-08-03-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`460-08-03-004`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,060 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,030 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,030 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Victorian
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions	202 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	672 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	236 RUTLEDGE AVE
City	CHARLESTON
State	SC
Zip	29403-5349
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MAPPLATB S17 MAPPLATP 0177 SUBDIVISIONNAME CITY OF CHARLESTON LOT 1
Legal Subdivision	RUTLEDGE
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil Division	CHARLESTON CENTRAL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	1000

Owner

236 Rutledge Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2021.

Source: Charleston County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	30 GIRARD AVE, SAUSALITO, CA 94965-1844
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 21, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORGAN STANLEY BANK
Jun 4, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Jan 31, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL
Jul 31, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer
May 17, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit SOUTHERN FIRST BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	856 / 923
Last Transfer Date	May 24, 2021
Transfer Doc	0009980744
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2026
Property Address	236 RUTLEDGE AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-5349
Document Number	0000052763
Book / Page	1411 / 85
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2026
Instrument	202652763
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership, 266
Address	236 RUTLEDGE AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-5349

Mortgage

Document Number	0000052763,
Date	Aug 21, 2026
Book Page	1411/85
Instrument	202652763

Lender

Name	MORGAN STANLEY BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.45%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

June 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Recording Date	Jun 4, 2021
Property Address	236 RUTLEDGE AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-5790
Document Number	09980744
Book / Page	998 / 744
Map Reference	MB S17 PG 0177
Instrument Date	May 24, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2021
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	30 GIRARD AVE, SAUSALITO, CA 94965-1844

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2020
Property Address	236 RUTLEDGE AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-5790
Document Number	0856/0923
Book / Page	000856 / 000923
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 4, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$760.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	30 GIRARD AVE SAUSALITO CA 949651844, SAUSALITO, CA 94965-1844

Mortgage

Document Number	856/0924
Date	Jan 31, 2020
Book Page	000856/000924

Lender

Name	PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL
Type	Private Party
Address	CHARLESTON, SC 29422
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Jan 30, 2025

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2017
Property Address	236 RUTLEDGE AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-5790
Document Number	0655/0813
Book / Page	000655 / 000813
Instrument Date	Jul 27, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 5, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$400.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	238 RUTLEDGE AVE CHARLESTON SC 294036809, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-6809

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CHARLESTON SC
Recording Date	May 17, 2017
Property Address	236 RUTLEDGE AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-5790
Document Number	0638/0194
Book / Page	000638 / 000194
Instrument Date	May 9, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$840.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	PO BOX 12415 CHARLESTON SC 294222415, CHARLESTON, SC 29422-2415

Mortgage

Document Number	638/0195
Date	May 17, 2017
Book Page	000638/000195

Lender

Name	SOUTHERN FIRST BK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLESTON, SC 29403-6356

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	May 16, 2022

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 236 Rutledge Ave was $14,481, up 10.7% from the year before.

Source: Charleston County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	South Carolina
County	Charleston County
Municipality	Charleston City
Unified School District	Charleston County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$14,481.00 (+10.69%)	$874,000 (+1,816.67%) Land $402,500 Building $471,500	$1,204,000 Land $579,500 Building $624,500
2024	$13,082.00	$45,600
2022	$12,140.00	$45,600	$760,000 Land $350,000 Building $410,000
2020			$760,000 Land $350,000 Building $410,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 236 Rutledge Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 171 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	194 units insured incl. 23 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	39 (1983–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 39
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 7 claims Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 23 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 236 Rutledge Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CHARLESTON WATER SYSTEM serves 278,771 people · EPA ID SC1010001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2025
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,055 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Hotwire Communications.

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