Ansonborough Homes for Sale

Ansonborough Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ansonborough, a charming and historic subdivision nestled in the heart of Charleston, South Carolina. Renowned for its rich cultural heritage and picturesque streets, Ansonborough offers a unique blend of classic Southern charm and modern living. This quaint neighborhood is characterized by its beautifully preserved antebellum architecture, cobblestone streets, and lush gardens, making it a delightful place to call home.

Ansonborough is ideally situated near the vibrant downtown area, providing residents with easy access to an array of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cultural attractions. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, or immerse yourself in the local art scene with galleries and theaters just a stone's throw away. The community is also conveniently located near parks and recreational facilities, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

For those looking to buy a home in this enchanting neighborhood, Ansonborough presents a variety of options. Homes for sale in this area range from elegant historic residences to modern townhomes, each offering unique features and exquisite craftsmanship. Many properties boast stunning views, spacious layouts, and beautiful outdoor spaces, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the mild Charleston climate.

With its welcoming atmosphere, rich history, and prime location, Ansonborough is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or seeking a luxurious retreat, Ansonborough has something to offer everyone. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover your dream home in this enchanting Charleston community!

Newest Ansonborough Homes for Sale

$3,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ 26023394 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully built in the Charleston Single style, this elegant home offers the grace and scale of nearby historic properties without the usual maintenance expense. Located in convenient and desirable Ansonborough, featuring solid masonry construction, ample parking and a charming walled garden are just a few of the key features.Tall ceilings with well proportioned rooms echo the past including an open staircase to all three levels. Luxurious finishes in the well crafted kitchen and four full baths, even in a private terrace off the primary suite. Meticulous owners recently replaced all three HVAC systems, allowing for a turnkey ownership experience.

44 Wentworth Street, Charleston
$4,050,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5.5 Baths ⋅ 26023257 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
A rare opportunity to own a distinguished masonry Charleston Single House in the heart of historic Ansonborough. The Jonah M. Venning House, circa 1839, is an elegant residence featuring classic copper-clad piazzas, a private courtyard, and deep off-street parking, all within one of Charleston's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. The main residence offers 4 bedrooms and 31/2 baths, including true third-floor bedrooms, providing exceptional space and flexibility. Behind the main house are two separately metered residential units: a 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment and a 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, creating opportunities for guest accommodations, multigenerational living, rental income, or future integration into a larger single-family estate.As part of the celebrated Ansonborough Rehabilitation Project, the property was carefully preserved as part of Charleston's ongoing commitment to protecting its architectural heritage. A conservation easement held by the Historic Charleston Foundation further ensures the stewardship of this important historic resource. Lovingly maintained by the current owner since 1991, the home underwent a thoughtful restoration by renowned Charleston craftsman Richard Marks Restorations, Inc. in 2003, reflecting a deep respect for its historic character and enduring quality. Additional highlights include: - X Flood Zone designation, with no flood insurance currently required. - Three electric meters serving the property. - Recently vacated apartments with prior rental income of approximately $3,200 per month. - Offers ability to combine main house and carriage apartments into one extraordinary residence. The seller's preference is to convey the home fully furnished including the antiques that were selected for this home via separate bill of sale. This offers a truly turnkey opportunity to enjoy one of Charleston's treasured historic properties.

59 Society Street, Charleston
$7,200,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7.5 Baths ⋅ 26007985 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
An extraordinary offering in the heart of historic Ansonborough -- where Charleston's past is not only preserved, but beautifully reimagined.Constructed in 1840 by Henry Street in the years following the Great Fire, this rare double-front Greek Revival residence stands as a lasting expression of resilience, craftsmanship, and architectural significance. Its stately masonry facade and iconic piazzas set the tone before you ever step inside -- a quiet reminder that this is something far beyond the expected.Inside, the home unfolds with intention. Grand double parlors, rich in detail and proportion, create a sense of understated elegance -- where historic character is honored and thoughtfully layered with modern refinement. Every space feels curated yet livable, designed to...accommodate both intimate moments and elevated entertaining with ease. At the center of the home, a chef's kitchen of exceptional caliber anchors daily living -- seamlessly blending performance, design, and gathering. Throughout, the residence offers a level of scale and flexibility rarely found downtown, with multiple living areas, private quarters, and opportunities for multi-generational living or discreet guest accommodations. Beyond the interiors, a private courtyard retreat introduces an entirely different rhythm -- complete with a saltwater pool, outdoor kitchen, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces that feel worlds away while remaining in the heart of the city. Positioned just steps from Charleston's most celebrated dining, cultural landmarks, and waterfront views, this is a residence defined not by square footage, but by lifestyle -- walkable, storied, and deeply rooted in place. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Charleston history, reimagined for today.

36 Society Street, Charleston
$2,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ 26007859 MLS ⋅ Ansonborough SubDv. ⋅ Active Status
This 1890s Charleston single, steeped in history and character while offering modern conveniences, is perfectly placed in the heart of downtown Charleston, steps from restaurants, cultural venues, and a full-service grocery. The owners' meticulous maintenance and renovation of the interior, exterior, and garden make it a turnkey property for anyone looking to move right in. The kitchen, renovated in late 2025, features top-of-the line appliances such as a Wolf oven and range and built-in Subzero refrigerator, complemented by custom cabinetry and counters and full-height backsplashes crafted from Italian marble. An eat-in dining area and sitting room niche overlook the private garden. Parking for golf cart available.The formal dining room and living room retain many of the original historic details of the home, such as crown moldings, hardwood floors, and working fireplaces. All elements of the ground level, inside and out, make for easy and joyful entertaining. The living room could also be used as a bedroom. The original staircase leads to the second floor bedrooms and two full baths. The primary suite is generously sized, featuring a walk-in closet and additional compact home office fitted with soundproofing material. The beautifully updated primary bath is bright and spacious, with dappled sunlight often brightening the herringbone tile floor, double-wide vanity, and custom-built shower. A second full bath, also bright and fully updated, is fitted with a tub. Light fills the home through the day, beginning with sunrises over the second bedroom and traditional double piazzas, continuing with afternoon light and natural shade from a Japanese maple in the kitchen and garden, and ending with quintessentially Charleston sunsets over Ansonborough roofscapes in the primary bedroom. True to the home's original design, the owners have used a sitting room adjoining the primary bedroom as a bedroom, with the first-floor living room also available for use as a bedroom.

17 Anson Street, Charleston
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