Remarks

Built in 1838, this magnificent residence sits on nearly 1/3 acre of landscaped gardens and grounds. One of the most unique architectural homes in Charleston, this residence is situated on a deep lot which affords a large front lawn and private side and back gardens. Enjoy your park-like surroundings on almost 2000 sq ft of porches and patios. Also noteworthy is the original wrought iron gate that opens electronically into a large driveway with plenty of off-street parking. Featured in Spring and Fall Preservation Society Home and Garden Tours, this 3 1/2 story residence with double piazzas is perfect for entertaining. Spacious formal rooms on the main floor open onto the porches overlooking gardens with fountain. Seven working fireplaces, original heart pine floors, custom window treatments and chandeliers throughout. A grand living room with Victorian Bay window of stained glass and historic, Wellford mantle. Large dining room with bookshelves opens into den with original wainscoting. Inviting kitchen with old Charleston Brick fireplace and gas logs. Upstairs Master Suite with sitting room, bathroom and large screened porch. On this floor, two additional bedrooms and bathroom. Walk upstairs to two more rooms and great rooftop deck. A two bedroom ground floor apartment, with living room, kitchen and bathroom, is perfect for guests or as rental (on separate electric meter). This home is in great condition, extensive renovations include: updating HVAC, adding ductless heat and air units on 1st and 2nd floor, adding tankless water heater, resurfacing front stucco, updating kitchen and baths, renovating fireplaces, refinishing wood floors, new irrigation and landscaping and more. Agent Notes: 24 hr notice to show. Agent must be present to show

Sale Info

New Ownd:  Pre-Owned

Bedroom Info

Beds:  5

Master Bedroom:  Upstairs, Sitting Room, Ceiling Fan

Baths Info

Full Baths:  3

Half Baths:  1

Other Rooms Info

Rooms:  Eat-In Kitch, Frmal Living, Family, Foyer, Study, Sep Dining, Laundry, M-In-Law Ste

Utilities / HVAC

Heat:  Heat Pump, Gas, Electric

Cooling:  Central, Attic Fan

Wat Swr:  Public Water, Public Sewer

SqFt Info

Sqft:  5981

Parking Info

Gar Pkg:  Off-St Prkng

Interior Features

Msc Intr:  9+ Ceilings

Floors:  Wood, Slate

Fireplace:  Living Rm, Dining Rm, Bedroom, Kitchen, Wood Burning, Gas Logs, Three +

Exterior Features

Exterior:  Block/Masonry, Stucco

Misc Ext:  Enclosed Metal Fence, Strg/Outbldg, Covrd Patio, Full Fr Prch, Screen Porch, Lawn Irriga.

Property Features

Foundation:  Crawl Space

Roof:  Slate

Amenity:  Trash Pickup

Style Info

Style:  Sfd-Chas. Single

Location Info

Subdivision:  Harleston Village

Zip:  29401

City:  Charleston

County:  Charleston

Area:  Historic Charleston

State:  SC

Lat:  32.7796

Lon:  -79.943

Schools

School Elem:  MEMMINGER

School Middle:  COURTENAY

School High:  BURKE