8 1/2 Elliott St, Charleston SC

About This Home

Steeped in Charleston history, 8 1/2 Elliott Street is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the Holy City's storied past. Built in 1779 by merchant John Scott, the historic Scott-Foster House has witnessed centuries of Charleston life, serving as a residence, grocery, and saloon, and even housing British soldiers during the American Revolution and U. S. Navy servicemen during World War II. Recognized with a Carolopolis Award for historic preservation, this remarkable South of Broad residence beautifully blends historic character with modern comfort. A private side entrance along charming Gadsden Alley welcomes you into a distinctive two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home featuring exposed br