$2,800,000 | 4 beds | 3 full baths | 1 half baths | 3,183 sqft

$2,700,000
42 Society Street
Charleston, SC 29401
  • 4Beds
  • 3Full Baths
  • 1Half Baths
  • 3,183SqFt
  • 1854Year Built
  • 0.17Acres
  • MLS# 20029448
  • Residential
  • Single Family Detached
  • Sold

  • Approx Time on Market2 months, 17 days
  • AreaHistoric Charleston
  • CountyCharleston
  • SubdivisionAnsonborough

Overview

This gorgeous 1854 masonry Charleston single house has been thoroughly updated with a modern flair, while preserving the beautiful historic details. From the Urban Electric custom fixtures and antique lighting throughout the home, to the amazing garden room with plaster walls and hand-hewn antique beams installed, quality craftmanship is evident throughout. With gracious double piazzas and a large iron gate protecting the off-street parking for 2+ cars, the unusually deep lot features a double tiered garden, originally designed by Loutrel Briggs. The brick pathways, high walls, and lush landscaping create an amazing oasis in the heart of downtown, perfect for year-round outdoor entertaining. The lot is generously sized and features room for a pool. On the interior, the rooms aregrand in scale, and feature original heart pine floors, detailed moldings, antique doors, but with thoughtful and classic updated kitchen and baths. The first floor features a formal living room, powder bath, and large dining room that opens onto the piazza and garden for effortless flow for entertaining and dining al fresco. There is a large butler's pantry with custom cabinetry and abundant storage, that leads into the gorgeous kitchen with tall windows, Lacanche stove from France, Subzero refrigerator/freezer, and Miele convection oven. The kitchen opens onto the spectacular garden room. Renovated with large windows, artisan-done plaster walls, soaring ceiling, and large antique wood beams installed, this room is a showstopper, yet very comfortable living space. The abundance of large windows bathe the room in natural light.The second floor features a bedroom with charming en suite bath, as well as the master suite. The master is stunning, and has a large walk-in closet, the laundry, and beautiful master bath with soaking tub, large shower, dual vanities, and tons of windows overlooking the garden. A wide piazza completes the second floor.The third floor features two bedrooms, with a shared hall bath with steam shower. Conveniently located on quiet Society Street, you can easily walk to local shops and King Street, award-winning restaurants, parks, and art galleries. Enjoy the best of historic Charleston with a turn-key home in high-and-dry Ansonborough.


Sale Info

Listing Date: 10-28-2020

Sold Date: 01-15-2021

Aprox Days on Market: 
    2 month(s), 17 day(s)

Listing Sold: 
   3 Year(s), 3 month(s), 10 day(s) ago

Original Asking Price: $2,800,000

Asking Price: $2,800,000

Selling Price: $2,700,000

Price Difference From Original: 
Reduced By $100,000

Price Difference From Asking: 
Reduced By $100,000

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:  3

Building Info

Levels:  3 Stories

Window Features:  Window Treatments

Year Built:  1854

Floors:  Ceramic Tile, Marble, Wood

Business Info

Rent Control:  No

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Fencing:  Brick, Wrought Iron, Privacy

Misc Ext:  Front Porch, Porch - Full Front, Wrap Around

Pool Private:  No

Style:  Charleston Single

Garage / Parking

Gar Pkg:  Off Street, Other (Use Remarks)

Garage:  No

Attached Garage:  No

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

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

Interior Features:  Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted, Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Garden Tub/Shower, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, Great, Separate Dining

Fireplace:  Yes

Lot Info

Lot Size:  0.17

Lot Desc:  0 - .5 Acre

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Acres:  0.17

Lot Sqft:  7405.2

Irrigation Water Rights:  Yes

Offer Compensation

Other

Security Features:  Security System

Mobile Home Remains:  Yes

Property Info

Property Type:  A

Stories:  3

Foundation:  Crawl Space

Exterior:  Brick, Stucco

New Construction:  No

Roof:  Metal, Slate

Building Area Units:  Square Feet

View:  No

Home Warranty:  Yes

Habitable Residence:  Yes

Room Info

Beds:  4

Primary Bedroom Features:  Garden Tub/Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)

Room Master Bedroom Level:  Upper

Sale / Lease Info

Sold Date:  2021-01-15T00:00:00

Lease Renewal Option:  Yes

Lease Considered:  Yes

Lease Assignable:  Yes

Special Features

Sqft Info

Sqft:  3183

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Water Source:  Public

Utilities:  Charleston Water Service, Dominion Energy

Heating:  Yes

Heat:  Forced Air

Water Sewer:  Public Sewer

Cooling:  Yes

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  No

Schools

Elem:  Memminger

Middle:  Simmons Pinckney

High:  Burke

Directions

From Meeting Street, Turn Onto Society Street. House Is On North Side Of The Street Between Anson And East Bay.

Courtesy of listing office Maison Real Estate 

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Price & Status History (on natwallen.com since Wed, Oct 28th 2020)
  • Original Price: $2,800,000
  • Current Price: $2,800,000
  • Price Reduced: $0
Date ChangedFromTo
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01/22/2021SoldActive Contingent

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