Featured Listing

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 5,979 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,019 Status: Closed

Current Price: $4,000,000 List Date: 1/02/2020 Last Modified: 12/13/2024

Overview

Description

Historically and architecturally significant, The Jonah M. Venning House c.1831, is situated on the highest ground in Historic Downtown and is noted as one of the oldest Greek Revival homes in Charleston. This large estate offers high street presence highlighted by its wide lot, the double piazza, forged ironwork, and grand marble staircase. The entry hall is flanked by a gracious living room on one side and formal dining room on the other. Single planks of heart-pine flooring span from wall to wall with original high ceilings and plaster cornice moldings. Two original anterooms are restored and host a private office with a fireplace on the west and a butler's pantry on the east leading into a recent one-story rear addition with a large modern kitchen.

Supplements: The upper two bedroom levels include four large light filled rooms, each with four windows, a fireplace and en-suite bathrooms. The finished English basement with exposed heart pine beams, joists and brickwork provides guest / live-in quarters, rentable office, or wine room. The .23 acre lot affords ample parking, and is protected with keyless moto ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 20000118

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4591301103
Street #: 40
Street Name: Charlotte
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29403
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Wraggborough
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Directions: Heading East on Calhoun Street, left on Meeting, right on Charlotte. 40 Charlotte will be on the left.
Legal Description: 40 CHARLOTTE STREET

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2020-01-01
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 618

General Property Info

Baths - Full: 4
Baths - Half: 2
Baths - Total: 5
Ground Level: Yes
Stories: 5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 5979
Year Built: 1831
Acreage: 0.23
Potential Short Sale: No
C/R: Yes
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: Yes
HOA Frequency: Annually
Auction: No

Status Change Info

Sold Date: 2020-11-20
Sold Price/SqFt: 669.01
New Mortgage Type: Cash

Tax/Fees

Regime Fee: No

SqFt Source

Appraisal: Yes
Builder/Owner: Yes
Hired Measurement: Yes

More Information

Roof

Copper: Yes
Metal: Yes

Lot Description

0 - .5 Acre: Yes
High: Yes

Misc Exterior

Balcony: Yes
Elevator Shaft: Yes
Fence - Brick: Yes
Fence - Iron: Yes
Fence - Metal Enclosed: Yes
Fence - Partial: Yes
Fence - Private: Yes
Fence - Wooden Enclosed: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch - Front Porch: Yes
Porch - Full Front: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes
Other: Yes

SF Detached Style

Charleston Single: Yes
Condo Regime: Yes
Contemporary: Yes
Traditional: Yes

Exterior

Stucco: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Foundation

Basement: Yes
Crawl Space: Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking: Yes

Stories/Levels

Other (Use Remarks): Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Built-In Electric Oven: Yes
Built-In Gas Oven: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer Connection: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Security System: Yes
Stacked Washer/Dryer: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes
Other: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Heat Pump: Yes

Rooms

Bonus: Yes
Eat-In-Kitchen: Yes
Family: Yes
Formal Living: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Great: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living/Dining Combo: Yes
Mother-In-Law Suite: Yes
Office: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Separate Dining: Yes
Study: Yes
Utility: Yes
Other (Use Remarks): Yes

Amenities

Cable TV: Yes
Elevators: Yes
Trash: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Multiple Closets: Yes
Outside Access: Yes
Sitting Room: Yes
Split: Yes
Two Primary Bedrooms: Yes
Upstairs: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional Loan: Yes
FHA Loan: Yes

Misc Interior

Ceiling - Beamed: Yes
Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted: Yes
Ceiling - Smooth: Yes
Ceilings - 9'+: Yes
Elevator: Yes
Walk-In Closets: Yes
Wet Bar: Yes
Window Treatments - All: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile: Yes

FP Desc/Location

Three +: Yes
Bathroom: Yes
Bedroom: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Gas Connection: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Other (Use Remarks): Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes
Tenants Rights: Yes

Showing Instructions

Contact Listing Agent: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service: Yes
Dominion Energy: Yes

Green Features

Energy Star Appliance: Yes
Tankless Water Heater: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Appraisal; Builder/Owner; Hired Measurement SF Detached Style: Charleston Single; Condo Regime; Contemporary; Traditional Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; High Misc Exterior: Balcony; Elevator Shaft; Fence - Brick; Fence - Iron; Fence - Metal Enclosed; Fence - Partial; Fence - Private; Fence - Wooden Enclosed; Patio; Porch - Front Porch; Porch - Full Front; Rain Gutters; Other Roof: Copper; Metal Exterior: Stucco; Wood Siding Foundation: Basement; Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Beamed; Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted; Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator; Walk-In Closets; Wet Bar; Window Treatments - All; See Remarks New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Bonus; Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Great; Laundry; Living/Dining Combo; Mother-In-Law Suite; Office; Pantry; Separate Dining; Study; Utility; Other (Use Remarks) Primary Bedroom: Multiple Closets; Outside Access; Sitting Room; Split; Two Primary Bedrooms; Upstairs; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile Heat: Heat Pump Possession: At Closing; Tenants Rights Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Amenities: Cable TV; Elevators; Trash Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan; FHA Loan Assumable: No Green Features: Energy Star Appliance; Tankless Water Heater

Listing Office: The Boulevard Company

Last Updated: December - 13 - 2024

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