MLS# 16016564 | 131 Church Street Charleston SC | French Quarter subdivision

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$2,999,000 | 4 beds | 4 full baths | 1 half baths | 4,266 sqft

$2,910,000
131 Church Street
Charleston, SC 29401
  • 4Beds
  • 4Full Baths
  • 1Half Baths
  • 4,266SqFt
  • 1809Year Built
  • 0.20Acres
  • MLS# 16016564
  • Residential
  • Single Family Detached
  • Sold

  • Approx Time on Market3 months, 7 days
  • AreaHistoric Charleston
  • CountyCharleston
  • SubdivisionFrench Quarter

Overview

Beautiful Georgian Townhouse built in 1809 by James Huston, the son-in-law of Alexander Calder who once owned this parcel and the Planters Inn where the Dock Street Theatre now resides. James Huston lived and worked as a merchant tailor in this property until his death in 1824. The 3 story masonry townhouse includes the original ""tailor shop"" with commercial door on Church Street and the original terra cotta tile fireplace while the upper floors and back portion make up the beautiful original residence. This property boasts one of the most beautiful drawing rooms in Charleston with ornate Neoclassical moldings and original gilded medallions on the first and second floors. Beautiful Adams architecture is seen throughout the home as exemplified in the symmetrical doorways and fireplaces.This category 2 home has been lovingly restored and renovated with all the modern conveniences and includes a beautiful carriage house sitting amidst a formal 2 room, lush garden. The lovely urban residence and garden have been featured in many publications such as SOUTHERN LIVING, CHARLESTON ENTERTAINS, AND CHARLESTON GARDENS. An attached garage to the carriage house gives way to the beautiful cobbled stoned street in the French Quarter. Samuel Gaillard Stoney classified this residence as ""Buildings Considered Valuable"" to the City of Charleston in his book, THIS IS CHARLESTON. Your neighbors include the Dock Street Theatre, St. Phillips Cathedral, The French Hugenot Church and the Oldest residence in Charleston, The Pink House. The location is ideal to walk to Restaurants, Art Galleries, Museums, Theaters. Ample off-street parking. Historic Charleston Facade Easement. Seller is Licensed Broker. The following items are excluded: Dining Room sconces, Drawing Room chandelier, Second Floor Landing chandelier, Soldier sconces, Master Bedroom chandelier, Mirror in Master bedroom, Dancing Girl sculpture in Garden.


Sale Info

Listing Date: 06-20-2016

Sold Date: 09-28-2016

Aprox Days on Market: 
    3 month(s), 7 day(s)

Listing Sold: 
   7 Year(s), 6 month(s), 22 day(s) ago

Original Asking Price: $2,999,000

Asking Price: $2,999,000

Selling Price: $2,910,000

Price Difference From Original: 
Reduced By $89,000

Price Difference From Asking: 
Reduced By $89,000

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

Bathroom Info

Halfbaths:  1

Fullbaths:  4

Building Info

Levels:  3 Stories

Year Built:  1809

Floors:  Wood

Business Info

Rent Control:  No

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Fencing:  Brick

Misc Ext:  Patio

Exterior Features:  Lawn Irrigation, Lighting

Pool Private:  No

Style:  Charleston Single

Garage / Parking

Gar Pkg:  1 Car Garage, Off Street

Garage:  Yes

Attached Garage:  No

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Desclocation:  Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Three, Three +

Interior Features:  Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan, Separate Dining, Study

Fireplace:  Yes

Lot Info

Lot Size:  0.20

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Acres:  0.20

Lot Sqft:  8712

Irrigation Water Rights:  Yes

Offer Compensation

Other

Mobile Home Remains:  Yes

Property Info

Property Type:  A

Stories:  3

Foundation:  Crawl Space

Exterior:  Block/Masonry

New Construction:  No

Roof:  Asbestos Shingle, Copper

Building Area Units:  Square Feet

View:  No

Home Warranty:  Yes

Habitable Residence:  Yes

Room Info

Beds:  4

Primary Bedroom Features:  Multiple Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)

Sale / Lease Info

Sold Date:  2016-09-28T00:00:00

Lease Renewal Option:  Yes

Lease Considered:  Yes

Lease Assignable:  Yes

Special Features

Sqft Info

Sqft:  4266

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Utilities:  SCE & G

Heating:  Yes

Heat:  Forced Air

Water Sewer:  Public Sewer

Cooling:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  No

Schools

Elem:  Memminger

Middle:  Courtenay

High:  Burke

Directions

Headed East On Broad, Turn Left Onto Church Street, Home Is On The Left. Garage Is Off Chalmers Street.

Courtesy of listing office Handsome Properties, Inc. 

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