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Property Description
Mixed-Use Development Opportunity in Downtown Charleston. Introducing a rare development opportunity in one of Charleston's most dynamic downtown corridors. This offering provides a shovel-ready path forward for investors, owner-users, or residential developers seeking a high-quality boutique mixed-use asset in a premier Charleston location. Positioned on East Bay Street with direct views toward the Ravenel Bridge, this property offers the ability to construct three units across three stories, combining residential and commercial in a highly desirable, high-visibility location.Situated within the SC Opportunity Zone and falling under MU-1/WH zoning, the site supports flexible mixed-use development.The property is further guided by special district overlays including the Old City District, Old City Height District, and the Amusement and Recreation District, reinforcing long-term value potential. The site encompasses approximately 0.11 acres with approximately 5394 total building SF, 4,791SF of ground coverage lot size, allowable and up to three stories of vertical construction (per applicable zoning and planning guidelines). This is one of the few remaining opportunities to develop multiple units in the downtown Charleston core with this level of frontage, accessibility, and view corridor. Location Highlights *One block from the Cigar Factory redevelopment *Immediate proximity to the Union Pier redevelopment transformation corridor *Excellent visibility and access along East Bay Street *Harbor and Ravenel Bridge view corridors from upper levels *Walkable to local dining, retail, and waterfront amenities Proposed Program (Full Construction Set Conveys): *First Floor: ±1,093 SF commercial office suite *Second Floor: ±1,588 SF condo residence with harbor views *Third Floor / Fourth Level: ±2,713 SF two-story, 3BR / 2.5BA condo with harbor views and a private rooftop deck Parking: * Two (2) dedicated parking spaces for the office user *Two (2) dedicated parking spaces for the residential units (detached garage) *Total: Four (4) private parking spaces Total Proposed Building Area: ±5,394 SF The conveyance of a completed architectural and construction plan set materially reduces both design timeline and development risk, positioning the next owner to move efficiently into permitting and execution.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 645 Bay Street E
General
- Price: $1,495,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: Charleston_Trident_MLS
- MLS ID: 25030193
- Updated: 11/12/2025
- Added to Site: 67 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
- County: Charleston
- Subdivision: Eastside
- Driving Directions: West Side Of East Bay St Between Amherst And Columbus St
School Information
- Elementary School: Sanders Clyde
- Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
- High School: Burke
Community
- Community Name: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer At Site
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,791
- Lot Dimensions: 38 x 164
- Lot Features: Level
- Zoning: Commercial, Multi-Family, Other, Residential
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Any, Cash
Listed by Coldwell Banker Comm/Atlantic Int'l
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Schools
Schools serving 645 Bay Street E
School District:Charleston County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sanders-Clyde Elementary School 805 Morrison Drive, Charleston, SC 29403 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Simmons Pinckney Middle School 244 President Street, Charleston, SC 29403 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Burke High School 244 President Street, Charleston, SC 29403 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 645 Bay Street E
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/12/2025
Listed
$1,495,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 645 Bay Street E
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,846
4%
$24,140
—
2023
$6,607
4%
$24,140
—
2022
$6,375
1%
$24,140
—
2021
$6,295
1%
$24,140
15%
2020
$6,248
9%
$20,990
—
2018
$5,714
339%
$21,000
369%
2017
$1,301
3%
$4,480
—
2016
$1,263
4%
$4,480
—
2015
$1,211
15%
$4,480
18%
2012
$1,051
—
$3,790
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 645 Bay Street E
645 Bay Street E, Charleston, SC 29403 (MLS# 25030193) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.11 acres. 645 Bay Street E is currently listed for $1,495,000 and was received on November 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 645 Bay Street E? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Charleston? You can browse all Charleston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

