237 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403 Property Records

Charleston County property record for 237 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 3,068 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$318,000 (May 2004)
Tax Bill$8,377 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN460-11-02-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN460-11-02-005

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,068 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,683 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,385 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialGalvanized Metal
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Depth138 ft Depth
PorchSlab
Porch Area528 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address237 RUTLEDGE AVE
CityCHARLESTON
StateSC
Zip29403-5775
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionDESCRIPTION -237-A RUTLEDGE
Legal SubdivisionRUTLEDGE
JurisdictionCHARLESTON SC
Township / Civil DivisionCHARLESTON CENTRAL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract1100

Owner

Source: Charleston County records, as of November 18, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address235 RUTLEDGE AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-5776
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 14, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 14, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page494 / 185
Prior Transfer DateMay 7, 2004
Prior Transfer DocR493/0795
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateSouth Carolina
CountyCharleston County
MunicipalityCharleston City
Unified School DistrictCharleston County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,377.00 (+11.13%)
2024$7,538.00 (+8.7%)$25,470 (-)
2022$6,935.00$25,470$708,900 (-) Land $402,900 Building $306,000
2020$708,900 Land $402,900 Building $306,000

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

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 104 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies120 units insured
incl. 16 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims26 (1989–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 26
Most Recent ClaimJul 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2015 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Hugo, Sep 1989 · 11 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemCHARLESTON WATER SYSTEM
serves 278,771 people · EPA ID SC1010001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2025
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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