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$5,200 / Month

1 King St Unit 408

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Charleston, SC 29401

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Beds Baths Average SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 1,193 SF

Fees and Policies

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal

About This Property

Gorgeous water views and abundant natural light make this is a property you must see! Fully furnished residence in the elegant and prestigious Fort Sumter House, which is the only high-rise you will find South of Broad. This desirable location is only a short, pleasant and scenic walk up King Street to dozens of shops, restaurants and historic sites. The spacious and bright condo has an open floor plan with a balcony overlooking the Ashley River, Murray Boulevard and beautiful rooftops of historic Charleston. There is an inviting breakfast nook with water views off the kitchen. The primary bedroom has a king-size bed, two closets and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in, tiled shower. The guest bedroom features a queen-size bed and there is a nice guest bathroom across the hall that has a bathtub/shower. Fort Sumter House amenities include a swimming pool with patio and grill, fitness center, on-site building management, 24-hour security, and laundry and bicycle rooms. White Point Garden is just across the street. Two Off-Street Parking Spaces in the gated parking lot and additional guest parking. Application Fee $75. October 1, 2024.

1 King St is a condo located in Charleston County and the 29401 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Charleston 01 School District attendance zone.

Condo Features

  • Pool

Fort Sumter House

60 Units 7 Stories Built in 1929 108,731 Sq Ft

Fort Sumter House, an iconic 7-story condominium building, stands as a testament to Charleston's rich history. Completed in 1929, this 60-unit residence occupies a prime location on the Charleston Battery, offering residents a unique blend of historic charm and modern living. Originally serving as Charleston's first waterfront hotel, Fort Sumter House has since been transformed into a luxurious residential haven. Its position at the tip of the Charleston peninsula provides residents with unparalleled views of the Ashley and Cooper Rivers, as well as the city's historic roofline.

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Location
1 King St, Charleston,
SC 29401
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Neighborhood

Scenic Charlestowne sits at the fork of the Ashley and Cooper Rivers, at the southern tip of the Charleston peninsula. Whether you’re looking for a condo or townhouse for rent, there are many choices throughout this historic riverside neighborhood. Locals view stunning sunsets at White Point Garden, named for its white oyster-shelled walkways. Established in 1837, this waterfront park contains Civil War artifacts, such as cannons, and features the Williams Music Pavilion, a popular bandstand.

Charlestowne residents gather at Hazel V. Parker Playground for basketball games, tennis, and picnic lunches. It also has a dog park for residents with pets. Locals travel just north of the neighborhood to dine at Bull Street Gourmet and Market or Cypress Restaurant. They shop for locally produced goods at the Charleston City Market downtown.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 573 Sq Ft $1,850 $2,421 $2,950
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 836 Sq Ft $2,800 $4,324 $6,825
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1443-1455 Sq Ft $3,700 $8,103 $15,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 2374-2387 Sq Ft $10,500 $15,225 $23,000
Amenities
  • Pool
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
College of Charleston
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Charleston School Of Law
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Medical Univ. of S.C.
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Trident Tech., Palmer
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
1 King St Unit 408 is within 4 minutes or 1.4 miles from College of Charleston. It is also near Charleston School Of Law and Medical Univ. of S.C..
Schools
Memminger Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Simmons Pinckney Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Burke High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
First Baptist School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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Transportation

1 King St Unit 408 is near Charleston AFB/International, located 15.3 miles or 24 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Charleston Amtrak Station
Drive: 13 min 8.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Charleston AFB/International
 Drive: 24 min 15.3 mi

Walkability Near 1 King St Charleston, SC 29401

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Not Bikeable
Bikeability
0 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
76 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1 King St Unit 408.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Market Square
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Rainbow Market
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
King & Calhoun
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
1 King St Unit 408 has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Charleston Museum
 Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Tiedemann Park Nature Center
 Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
South Carolina Aquarium
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
McLeod Plantation Historic Site
 Drive: 11 min 4.6 mi
1 King St Unit 408 has 5 parks within 4.6 miles, including Charleston Museum, Children's Museum of the Lowcountry, and Tiedemann Park Nature Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
MUSC Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Roper Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health
Drive: 10 min 6.1 mi
1 King St Unit 408 has 3 hospitals within 6.1 miles, the nearest is MUSC Medical Center which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Charleston Coast Guard Station
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Charleston Naval Base
Drive: 17 min 9.1 mi
Charleston Air Force Base
Drive: 18 min 12.0 mi
1 King St Unit 408 has 3 military bases within 12.0 miles, the nearest is Charleston Coast Guard Station which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.

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