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Property Description
Set along one of Charleston's most iconic and photographed streets, this distinguished French Quarter residence presents an exceptional opportunity to restore and reimagine a historic home in one of the city's most coveted locations.Located on picturesque Chalmers Street, where mature live oaks, historic architecture, and centuries-old cobblestones create one of Charleston's most recognizable settings, this property offers the rare chance to return a grand residence to its full architectural splendor. Having been lovingly held by the same family for decades, the home now awaits a new owner with the vision to undertake a comprehensive restoration and create a truly extraordinary downtown residence.A garden wall draped in mature greenery, established landscaping, and a striking whitefacade accented by classic black shutters create an elegant first impression. Inside, original architectural details--including rich wood flooring, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, handsome fireplace, and generous room proportions--reflect the timeless craftsmanship of Charleston's historic homes while providing an exceptional foundation for thoughtful renovation. The traditional floor plan includes expansive formal living and dining rooms, a breakfast room with elevator access, a sunroom, kitchen, screened porch, four spacious second-floor bedrooms, two full baths, and an additional second-floor sunroom. Throughout the residence, historic character remains intact, offering endless possibilities to restore, update, and personalize each space while preserving its architectural heritage. Outside, the private enclosed courtyard is a peaceful urban sanctuary featuring brick walkways, mature trees and established plantings, all enclosed by classic brick and wrought iron fencing. A detached outbuilding provides outstanding flexibility for future use as a guest suite, studio, workshop, fitness room, home office, or additional storage, subject to applicable approvals. The location is simply unmatched. With an impressive Walk Score of 91, the home is just steps from Charleston's celebrated restaurants, galleries, boutiques, waterfront, grocery, and cultural attractions. East Bay Street and Meeting Street are approximately 1½ blocks away, King Street is roughly 2½ blocks away, and the Charleston City Market is only three blocks from the front door. Historic homes of this scale, location, and architectural significance seldom become available. For the discerning buyer seeking to create a legacy residence in the heart of Charleston's renowned French Quarter, this property represents an exceptional opportunity to restore one of the neighborhood's enduring treasures and shape its next chapter for generations to come. *Some images have been virtually enhanced or staged. The furnishings and decor shown are for illustrative purposes only, and the actual property may appear different in person.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 10 Chalmers St
General
- Sold For: $2,200,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 26017837
- Added to Site: 101 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining, Sun
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, One
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan(s), Upper
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Screened
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
- County: Charleston
- Subdivision: French Quarter
- Driving Directions: Meeting St, Turn Left To Chalmers St. Destination Will Be On The Left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Memminger
- Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
- High School: Burke
Community
- Community Name: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2380
- Square Feet: 2,380
- Year Built: 1942
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: No, Shed(s), Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,662
- Lot Features: 0 - .5 Acre, Interior Lot
- Fencing (Description): Brick, Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Any
Listed by Matt O'Neill Real Estate
Sold by The Boulevard Company
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Schools
Schools serving 10 Chalmers St
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Memminger Elementary School 20 Beaufain Street, Charleston, SC 29401 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Simmons Pinckney Middle School 244 President Street, Charleston, SC 29403 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Burke High School 244 President Street, Charleston, SC 29403 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 10 Chalmers St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/16/2026
Sold
$2,200,000
-12%
MLS
7/21/2026
Price Reduced
$2,500,000
-10.71%
MLS
6/19/2026
Listed
$2,800,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
10 Chalmers Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (MLS# 26017837) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,200,000 on September 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 10 Chalmers Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Charleston? You can browse all Charleston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

