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Beautiful brick walkway and landscape lights.

This incredible home is gracefully secluded behind a captivating walled garden, offering a serene retreat from the bustling world outside.

Nestled in the highly sought-after South of Broad neighborhood, the vibrant heart of downtown Charleston.

Original ironwork and a unique "gate within a gate".

Private gated parking for two cars is located at the rear of the home.

The heart of the home - where a spacious gourmet kitchen seamlessly connects to a cozy family room featuring original brickwork and heart pine flooring

Off the living room is charming “secret” walled garden, accessible only from inside the house - an ideal spot for alfresco dining.

Upper piazza over looks the front garden.

A rear addition offers versatility, with a first-floor study and stairs leading up to a private guest suite.

Currently set up as a den, this is the 3rd bedroom.

This is the 3rd full bathroom which is part of this guest suite.

A dedicated natural gas line is provided for the grill, enhancing your culinary experiences.

An electronic gate secures the parking area and adds privacy

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3.5 Square Footage: 3,403 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,970 Status: Closed

Current Price: $3,750,000 List Date: 4/25/2024 Last Modified: 9/06/2024

Overview

Description

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.

Supplements: 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-bathro ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 24010305

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4571104049
Street #: 12
Street Name: Limehouse
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 63 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: South of Broad
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
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.
Legal Description: 12 Limehouse Pt 10 Pt 14 Limehouse

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2024-04-25
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 1160.74

General Property Info

Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Half: Yes
Baths - Total: 3.5
Stories: 2
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 3403
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 1850
Acreage: 0.16
Other Structures Y/N: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: No

Status Change Info

Sold Date: 2024-09-04
Sold Price/SqFt: 1101.97
New Mortgage Type: Cash

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment: No
Regime Fee: No

SqFt Source

Previous Listing: Yes

More Information

Roof

Metal: Yes

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre: Yes
Level: Yes

Misc Exterior

Balcony: Yes
Electric Gate: Yes
Fence - Brick: Yes
Fence - Iron: Yes
Garden: Yes
Lawn Irrigation: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch - Full Front: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes
Some Thermal Wnd/Doors: Yes
Special Yard Lights: Yes
Storage: Yes

SF Detached Style

Carriage/Kitchen House: Yes

Exterior

Brick - Solid: Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space: Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: Yes

Stories/Levels

2 Stories: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Ceiling Fan: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Security System: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Heat Pump: Yes

Rooms

Eat-In-Kitchen: Yes
Family: Yes
Formal Living: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Separate Dining: Yes
Study: Yes

Amenities

Trash: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Two Primary Bedrooms: Yes
Upstairs: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional Loan: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Smooth: Yes
Ceilings - 9'+: Yes
Coffered Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes
Wet Bar: Yes
Window Treatments - Some: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

FP Desc/Location

Three +: Yes
Bedroom: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Gas Connection: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Special

Flood Insurance: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service: Yes
Dominion Energy: Yes

Green Features

Tankless Water Heater: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Previous Listing SF Detached Style: Carriage/Kitchen House Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Level Misc Exterior: Balcony; Electric Gate; Fence - Brick; Fence - Iron; Garden; Lawn Irrigation; Patio; Porch - Full Front; Rain Gutters; Some Thermal Wnd/Doors; Special Yard Lights; Storage Roof: Metal Exterior: Brick - Solid Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Coffered Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets; Wet Bar; Window Treatments - Some New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Separate Dining; Study Primary Bedroom: Two Primary Bedrooms; Upstairs; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood Heat: Heat Pump Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Special: Flood Insurance Amenities: Trash Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No Green Features: Tankless Water Heater

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Listing Office: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: September - 06 - 2024

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