197 Spring St, Charleston, SC 29403
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OFF MARKET

$2,303,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,908 sqft

197 Spring St, Charleston, SC 29403

Est. Refi. Payment $12,685/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 3, 2025 for $770,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.3M
Since last month
Decreased$209K (-8%)
Since last year
Decreased$197K (-7.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$2M (+209.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +434% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.39M
August 2026$2.3M
July 2026$2.59M
June 2026$2.59M
May 2026$2.6M
April 2026$2.61M
March 2026$2.58M
February 2026$2.61M
January 2026$2.61M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.11
Multi-Family Home
$1,299,000
11/06/25
3
3
1,877
0.16
Multi-Family Home
$825,000
03/03/26
3
2.5
1,058
0.57
Multi-Family Home
$570,000
06/22/26
4
2
1,800
0.57
Multi-Family Home
$925,000
04/14/26
5
2
1,862
0.53
Multi-Family Home
$950,000
01/21/26
4
2
1,298
0.63
Multi-Family Home
$925,000
04/22/26
3
3
1,544
0.11
Multi-Family Home
$2,825,000
08/17/26
8
4
2,978

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
$1,011,200
4
2
1,792
Off Market
0.01
$1,004,500
4
4
2,341
Off Market
0.01
$966,600
6
5
2,529
Off Market
0.07
$791,200
3
3
852
Off Market
0.07
$728,900
3
2
1,196
Off Market
0.07
$963,000
4
2
1,738
Off Market
0.07
$1,069,000
2
2.5
1,184
For Sale
0.09
$1,325,000
Studio
-
4,775
Recently Sold
0.07
$699,990
2
2
1,111
For Sale
0.09
$1,885,000
6
5
3,195
Recently Sold
0.10
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1890
1,908 sqft
$1,207/sqft

About this House

Welcome home to 197 Spring Street, a gorgeous, incoming-producing Charleston Single-style duplex in the heart of Charleston and MINUTES from all it has to offer. 197 Spring is commercially zoned, allowing for different business possibilities! This property has hardwood floors throughout the entire property, double porches, new roof within the last 5 years, newer HVACs, and painted within the last few years. One of the rare finds in downtown Charleston, this property offers ample parking in the rear. Parking is often a premium in this historic area, making this feature a valuable asset for both tenants, future customers, new owners. Perfect location for employees of MUSC and Roper St Francis Hospitals. Don't miss out on this rare gem in the heart of downtown Charleston!
197 Spring St, Charleston, SC 29403 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,908 sqft multi-family built in 1890. It last sold for $770,000 on Feb 3, 2025 (7% below the $825,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2020 with an asking price of $4,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 10, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,303,600, with a rent estimate of $3,048/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Maven Realty
Bought with: NON MEMBER
Source: CTMLS, MLS#24019995

Home Details for 197 Spring St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1908 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
No GarageParking: Other
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: DuplexStructure Type: Duplex, HouseArchitecture: Duplex,House
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $825,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: CharlestonCommunity: Cannonborough-Elliotborough
School Information
Elementary School: MitchellJr High / Middle School: Simmons PinckneyHigh School: Burke

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1908 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Owner Will Carry

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 24019995

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 3, 2025
Source: CTMLS #24019995
Sold
$770,000
Oct 22, 2024
Source: CTMLS #24019995
Contingent
$825,000
Aug 22, 2024
Source: CTMLS #24019995
PriceChange
$825,000
Price decreased by 3%
Aug 6, 2024
Source: CTMLS #24019995
Listed For Sale
$850,000
Jul 1, 2024
Source: CTMLS #23027222
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Charleston

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$600K
$15K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.4%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$341
$7
MoM
Available listings
1646
133
MoM

What Locals Say about Charleston

At least 1519 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "We have a great age mix. Is is close to our schools, Daniel Island Elementary, Bishop England High School, and Daniel Island Academy. DI is walkable to our downtown, schools, and library."
  • Katiesb48
    "Friendly family oriented community. Lovely fun and caring neighbors. I am looking to retire down here someday. "
  • Unspecified
    "There are many reactive dogs on leash and in fenced yards next to sidewalks. Some people walk dogs off leash. There is a dog park. Some owners do not respect peopleโ€™s yards and some owners do not collect their dogโ€™s waste."
  • Donald.pearse
    "Best location to live in Charleston. Traffic is always going the other direction in AM and PM from you no matter where you commute."
  • Megandmaynard
    "Weโ€™re tight with our neighbors but donโ€™t do โ€œneighborhood cook outsโ€. Or weird HOA things. Itโ€™s a chill, respect each other kind of neighborhood "
  • aymanassas1
    "The commute is getting worse. Roads and infrastructure canโ€™t handle the amount of new traffic coming in and out. "
  • Joseph Deleon
    "Frequently walk their dogs and clean up messes. Dogs are mostly well behaved. Owners are courteous."
  • Vet34045
    "Very friendly, dog park available . People pick up after their pets. People keep their pets on leashes "
  • Sam Sk
    "There are different trails in this area. Dogs love exploring new sights and smells on walking trails, keeping them happy and engaged."
  • Megandmaynard
    "James island is a wonderful place to live but the cost of living here has become extreme and unmanageable "
  • Kaitland
    "Close to everything! Retail, restaurants and landmarks all walking distance from this location. Well lit streets."
  • Unspecified
    "Congested. Poor quality roads. Streets are one-way because people park their multiple cars on the street rather than on their driveway. Too many speeders and big trucks."
  • Maddie Aileen
    "Friendly, proactive neighbors who take pride in their homes. An active, safe neighborhood with fantastic access to surrounding areas. "
  • Lisa Schlegel
    "Cute houses, lots of young people, thereโ€™s tons of shopping, bars and cafes near, all within walking distance. Great parks, too."
  • Charles G.
    "Declining neighborhood. No HOA enforcement, too many rentals. If the covenants were enforced the property values would increase dramatically."
  • Charles G.
    "Declining neighborhood due to lack of enforcement of the HOA and the influx of renters living 10 to a house."
  • Bribricapecod
    "Iโ€™m 65 and haved lived in many cities and here itโ€™s so divided and so expensive that I have to move away "
  • Jennifer Lyford
    "Everyone has dog Etiquette and picks up after their dogs. Good roads to walk on and very safe. Yay "
  • Jeff
    "My commute to downtown is 20 minutes. Airport is 15 minutes and Costco is 20 minutes to either of the Costcoโ€™s in Charleston."
  • Trulia User
    "Everyone walks there dogs and picks up after themselves.... dog parks are all over. It's a great place and perfect for animals"
  • 25z6n7m8bx
    "Commute can vary depending on location and time. Some travelers may deal with less than their fellow Charleston peers. "
  • Trulia User
    "cycling in neighborhood is easy. walking streets are safe. five minutes to major roads. thirty minutes to anywhere"
  • Trulia User
    "Iโ€™ve lived in this neighborhood for 20 years and adore it! I do not have kids but have plenty of friends who do and they love living here. "
  • Trulia User
    "i feel like it's a good, peaceful, n quite neighborhood i want to be at i like to be at peace & happy "
  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here for almost 2 years. I love the diversification. Everyone is friendly & polite. That's so nice."
  • Trulia User
    "I see people walking dogs all the time and I enjoy living in the neighborhood there are plenty of bodegas to go to for quick groceries also"
  • John C.
    "There is alot of love in Charleston, the infrastructure is small and basic, it is not equipped for the large number of people that have migrated here and crowd our roads. With the traffic ad bad as it is now, you can give up that No. 1 city in America to live in. Really though, this town still amazes me. I can't think of anywhere that I would rather be."
  • Trulia User
    "Dogs Would love it. Friendly, nice dogs all around. Good dog park! Fairly quiet neighborhood. Some owners donโ€™t always pick up but as a community, we see it, we help"
  • Trulia User
    "Just visiting this charming area,but extremely noisy street. Fun if visiting, but would not want a home here. Very close to King street which is amazing"
  • Trulia User
    "We have a great group of neighbors that like to get together for Food truck nights and holiday celebrations."
  • Trulia User
    "The area is close to parks and tennis and basketball courts which give kids something to do. Everything is walkable."
  • Trulia User
    "There is a food truck event every month and there is a golf course!! I love this neighborhood because the houses are all different. It is not your typical cookie cutter neighborhood and I absolutely love that. "
  • Marie B.
    "Ladies nights, golf events, parades, Easter Egg hunt, Halloween, and other random events. Pool events if you are on swim team."
  • Demiller
    "Great place to live and raise a family. Safe, quiet, friendly and fun! I would not want to live anywhere else. "
  • Jillian M.
    "All holidays are celebrated around the lake. Kids events, movie nights, potlucks, food drives. Itโ€™s definitely a neighborhood to raise a family"
  • Jacksonjaviera
    "This is a great place to raise kids. I donโ€™t have them myself but there are great schools and parks in the area."
  • John S.
    "Southern hospitality seems to be lost in most people. Neighbors somewhat interact but most seem standoffish."
  • Kristen R. J.
    "there are many amenities such as three pools, parks, our own fire station. several ponds where you can get in touch with nature."
  • David S.
    "Its pretty safe. as safe as any normal neighborhood. nothing sketchy pretty quiet. there is a one hundred character limit."
  • Udi H. .
    "Lots of activityโ€™s in our neighborhood park and pools every holidays and weekend something is happening "

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Frequently asked questions about 197 Spring St

  • What is 197 Spring St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 197 Spring St in Charleston, SC is $2,303,600.
  • What is the price history for 197 Spring St?
    197 Spring St in Charleston, SC last sold for $770,000 in February 2025.
  • Is Charleston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Charleston is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Charleston?
    The median sale price in Charleston is $600K. That is up $15K from the prior month.
  • Does 197 Spring St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 197 Spring St in Charleston, SC has air conditioning.
  • Does 197 Spring St have parking?
    Yes, 197 Spring St in Charleston, SC has on-site parking.

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