Updated Residential Income
20 Amherst Street Charleston, SC 29403
20 Amherst Street, Charleston, SC, 29403
$429,900
For Sale
$429,900
MULTI_FAMILY - Charleston, SC
Property Size993 SF
Lot Size0.04 Acres
Price / SF$432.93
Days on Market54
Property Features for 20 Amherst Street
General Information
- Property type
- Residential Multi Family
- Property subtype
- Other
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Bedroom 2, Laundry Room, Bathroom 1, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
- Interior features
- High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 993 SF
- Lot size
- 0.04 Acres
Utilities
- Sewer type
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
Building Details
- Year built
- 1852
- Floors in Building
- 2
- Building materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof type
- Metal
Listing Agency
Compass Carolinas, LLC
(803) 415-6007
Charlotte, SC
Listed by
Gentry Radwanski
(803) 415-6007
Added: May 28 Checked: Jul 20 at 6:06 am
MLS# 26015545
Listing URL
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This updated residential income property features a 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout with original character and modern improvements. Interiors include hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, and a classic decorative fireplace, along with Charleston-style side porches. The bathroom was renovated in 2024, and the home has new HVAC and ductwork installed in 2025, a brand-new hot water heater in 2026, and a freshly resealed and painted metal roof.
Located in downtown Charleston, the property is described as minutes from upper King Street, the Cigar Factory area, Marion Square, and the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, supporting an easy walk-and-drive lifestyle.
Per the provided information, the HOA covers property and flood insurance, water, an annual termite bond, and general maintenance, helping reduce monthly overhead and ongoing upkeep.
Located in downtown Charleston, the property is described as minutes from upper King Street, the Cigar Factory area, Marion Square, and the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, supporting an easy walk-and-drive lifestyle.
Per the provided information, the HOA covers property and flood insurance, water, an annual termite bond, and general maintenance, helping reduce monthly overhead and ongoing upkeep.
Key Highlights
- 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath home built in 1852 with updated interiors
- 9‑foot ceilings and hardwood floors, plus a classic decorative fireplace
- Renovated bathroom completed in 2024
Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
NOI Build-Up
- Vacancy
- income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
- EGI (Effective Gross Income)
- gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
- OpEx (Operating Expenses)
- recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
- NOI (Net Operating Income)
- income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.
| Component | $ | $/SF |
|---|---|---|
| Gross rent | $23.1k | $23.28 |
| − Vacancy | −$1.2k | −$1.21 |
| EGI | $21.9k | $22.07 |
| − OpEx | −$9.9k | −$9.93 |
| NOI | $12.1k | $12.14 |
993 SF · lease $23.28/SF/yr · vacancy 5.20% · expense 45.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$172.2K
$150.7K – $200.9K
NOI $12,053 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.80%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$268.7K
$235.1K – $313.5K
NOI $18,811 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.38%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Multifamily property - Updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit with original hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, and major mechanical upgrades through 2026.
Where is this multifamily property located?
The property is located at 20 Amherst Street Charleston, SC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $429,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath home built in 1852 with updated interiors; 9‑foot ceilings and hardwood floors, plus a classic decorative fireplace; Renovated bathroom completed in 2024