Circa 1778. The Humphrey Sommers House. This fabulous three story stucco home was built by wealthy contractor Humphrey Sommers as a tenement with shops on the first floor and a residence above. It has evolved over the years into a stunning single family residence. A meticulous restoration has been completed. Beautiful mantels surround fireplaces in formal rooms and most upstairs rooms. Second floor library has balcony overlooking historic Tradd Street. State of the art kitchen offers: top-of-the-line appliances, granite countertops, wet bar, wine cooler, ice maker, dining area, sitting area, and wall of French doors leading to private landscaped garden. Spacious master bedroom has walk-in closet and grand master bath. Third floor bedrooms have en suite baths. Separate guest suite has private stairway to sitting room, bedroom and bath. Attention to detail and quality workmanship is evident throughout this elegant home. Two car attached garage.Copper roof replaced by current owner. See listing agent for exclusions.
Listing Date: 11-18-2012
Sold Date: 04-23-2014
Aprox Days on Market: 
1 Year(s), 5 month(s), 4 day(s)
Listing Sold: 
10 Year(s), 13 day(s) ago
Original Asking Price: $2,825,000
Asking Price: $3,100,000
Selling Price: $2,825,000
Price Difference From Original:
Same as Original Price
Price Difference From Asking:
Reduced By $275,000
Grazing Permits Forest Service: Yes
Grazing Permits Private: Yes
Grazing Permits Blm: Yes
Horse: No
Farm Credit Service Incl: Yes
Halfbaths: 1
Fullbaths: 4
Levels: 3 Stories
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Year Built: 1778
Floors: Marble, Wood
Rent Control: No
Misc Ext: Patio
Pool Private: No
Style: Traditional
Gar Pkg: 2 Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Desclocation: Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Gas Connection, Gas Log, Living Room, Three +
Interior Features: Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Laundry Features: Dryer Connection
Lot Size: 0.11
Lot Size Units: Acres
Acres: 0.11
Lot Sqft: 4791.6
Irrigation Water Rights: Yes
Mobile Home Remains: Yes
Property Type: A
Stories: 3
Foundation: Crawl Space
Exterior: Stucco
New Construction: No
Roof: Copper, See Remarks
Building Area Units: Square Feet
View: No
Home Warranty: Yes
Habitable Residence: Yes
Beds: 4
Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Sold Date: 2014-04-23T00:00:00
Lease Renewal Option: Yes
Lease Considered: Yes
Lease Assignable: Yes
Sqft: 5197
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Charleston Water Service, SCE & G
Heating: Yes
Water Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Yes
Waterfront: No
Courtesy of listing office Carriage Properties LLC