Viewing Listing MLS# 24010305
Charleston, SC 29401
- 3Beds
- 3Full Baths
- 1Half Baths
- 3,403SqFt
- 1850Year Built
- 0.16Acres
- MLS# 24010305
- Residential
- Single Family Detached
- Active
- Approx Time on Market26 days
- AreaHistoric Charleston
- CountyCharleston
- SubdivisionSouth Of Broad
Overview
Experience the epitome of Southern charm at this extraordinary historic property nestled in the highly sought-after South of Broad neighborhood, the vibrant heart of downtown Charleston. Featuring expansive double piazzas and occupying a street-to-street double lot, this incredible home is gracefully secluded behind a captivating walled garden, offering a serene retreat from the bustling world outside.Steeped in history, this property was originally a stable house for 10 Limehouse. In 1918 it became a cherished gift from the Middleton family to their son and his bride, Elizabeth Whaley, marking the beginning of its storied legacy. In 2009 the property underwent a complete restoration and upgrade. The result is the gorgeous 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom property that is seen today.Pass through the unique iron 'gate within a gate' off Limehouse, and step into a stunning garden with a brick path leading to the beautiful, wide double piazzas. Upon entering through the front door, you are greeted by an inviting entry hall, flanked by a formal dining room on the left and a living room on the right, both featuring cozy fireplaces with original moldings. Off the living room is a charming ""secret"" walled garden, accessible only from inside the house - an ideal spot for alfresco dining.Move into the heart of this home, where a spacious gourmet kitchen seamlessly connects to a cozy family room, bathed in natural light that pours in through the French doors that line this house. The kitchen offers Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances and also includes a bar with a wine fridge. The original brick wall and heart pine flooring anchor the space, enhancing the historic character found throughout. Adjacent to this space, a rear addition offers versatility, with a first-floor study and stairs leading up to a private guest suite. At the front of the house, the second floor of the home has two primary suites, each featuring a fireplace, large walk-in closets, and full bathrooms that boast marble-topped vanities with double sinks, frameless glass showers, soaking/bubble tubs, and separate water closets. A shared laundry room with pocket doors, custom cabinets, and granite counters offers convenience and connectivity to the space.At the rear, two off-street parking spaces, secured by an automatic gate, offer convenient access from Greenhill. Furthermore, a storage room ensures the safekeeping of your bicycles, strollers, and outdoor equipment. For those who relish outdoor cooking, a dedicated natural gas line is provided for the grill, enhancing your culinary experiences.With its rich heritage and modern comforts, this home offers a sanctuary of charm and sophistication in the heart of Charleston. Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary residence your own and write the next chapter in its storied legacy.
Agriculture / Farm
Grazing Permits Forest Service: Yes
Grazing Permits Private: Yes
Grazing Permits Blm: Yes
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: Yes
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: Trash
Bathroom Info
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 3
Building Info
Levels: Two
Window Features: Some Thermal Wnd/Doors, Window Treatments - Some
Year Built: 1850
Floors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Business Info
Rent Control: No
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Fencing: Brick, Wrought Iron
Misc Ext: Patio, Porch - Full Front
Exterior Features: Balcony, Lawn Irrigation, Lighting
Pool Private: No
Style: Carriage/Kitchen House
Garage / Parking
Gar Pkg: Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Garage: No
Attached Garage: No
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Door Features: Some Thermal Door(s)
Desclocation: Bedroom, Dining Room, Gas Connection, Living Room, Three +
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Separate Dining, Study
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Lot Info
Lot Size: 0.16
Lot Desc: 0 - .5 Acre, Level
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.16
Lot Sqft: 6969.6
Irrigation Water Rights: Yes
Offer Compensation
Other
Security Features: Security System
Mobile Home Remains: Yes
Property Info
Property Type: A
Stories: 2
Foundation: Crawl Space
Exterior: Brick
New Construction: No
Roof: Metal
Property Subtype: None
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Special: Flood Insurance
View: No
Home Warranty: Yes
Habitable Residence: Yes
Room Info
Beds: 3
Primary Bedroom Features: Dual Masters, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sale / Lease Info
Lease Renewal Option: Yes
Lease Considered: Yes
Lease Assignable: Yes
Special Features
Sqft Info
Sqft: 3403
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy
Heating: Yes
Heat: Heat Pump
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: No
Directions
Rutledge To Tradd. Right On Limehouse. The Property Will Be About 1/2 Down On The Left. Park On Limehouse And Walk In The Iron Gate.Courtesy of listing office Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty