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18 Pinckney St, Charleston, SC 29401

Hard-corner building with separate entry potential for first-floor commercial use and second-floor living, plus an in-place commercial kitchen.

Property Size2,584 SF
Price / SF$688.85
Days on Market50

Property Features for 18 Pinckney St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,584 SF
Property subtype RETAIL
Zoning limited business

Restaurant

Commercial Hood Yes
Grease Trap Yes

Building Details

Stories 2
Listing Agency: Beach Commercial, A Division of The Beach Company
Listed By: Edward G Robinson, IV
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Jul 14 Changed: Aug 21 Last Checked: Aug 31 at 2:02AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This hard-corner building is configured with two separate doors, offering flexibility for a potential first-floor unit and a second-floor unit. The property includes a commercial kitchen with a hood and grease trap in place, and it has useable space on both levels. The layout supports multiple ways to operate, including a business on the first floor with living on the second, or leasing either level separately depending on the intended mix of commercial and residential use.

The building is located on a hard corner at Pinckney Street and Motley Lane. It is zoned limited business for commercial uses, with residential rental allowed, and it sits next to a surface parking lot that may allow for onsite parking.

The first floor provides useable space of 1,432 square feet, and the second floor provides useable space of 1,152 square feet. The property is described as a former restaurant and is being sold with an opportunity for renovation to fit the new owner’s plan.

Key Highlights

  • Hard‑corner property on Pinckney Street and Motley Lane with separate doors for first‑floor and second‑floor use
  • Usable space: 1,432 SF on the first floor and 1,152 SF on the second floor
  • Commercial kitchen with hood and grease trap in place

Property Analytics

Current Use

Cru Cafe Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Store Locksmith Pet Store & Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Yes
Commercial hood
Yes
Grease trap

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

5,290
Businesses Nearby
215k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Apparel 40% Groceries 17% Shops & Services 10% Hotels & Casinos 9%
Harris Teeter Groceries
35,709 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Vineyard Vines Apparel
14,576 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Sephora Beauty & Spa
13,284 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Bartaco Dining
12,667 visits/mo 0.4 miles
H&M Apparel
12,152 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 29401, SC

9,145
Population
5,808
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
75%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
1.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
6,097
Density / Sq Mi
$90,074
Median Household Income
$45,653
Median Earnings
$1,838
Median Rent
$1,165,900
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Charleston, SC

5.2% 2019
7.2% 2020
6.3% 2021
4.6% 2022
4.1% 2023
3.8% 2024
3.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Hard-corner building with separate entry potential for first-floor commercial use and second-floor living, plus an in-place commercial kitchen.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 18 Pinckney St Charleston, SC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,780,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Hard‑corner property on Pinckney Street and Motley Lane with separate doors for first‑floor and second‑floor use; Usable space: 1,432 SF on the first floor and 1,152 SF on the second floor; Commercial kitchen with hood and grease trap in place
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