$4,200,000
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 1223302
Status: Closed
8 beds | 6 baths | 11820 sqft
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Property Description
A rare and fine beauty...this 1846, Empire period, masonry, single house stands in command over White Point Gardens. This treasure is in good original condition,''dans son jus'', including the exquisite architecture such as brownstone entry stairs, towering ceilings with original moldings, period floors, fireplaces with over-mantel mirrors, doorways, and magnificent piazzas. The main house also has an elevator that was installed in the early twentieth century and is still functioning. This dwelling defines Charleston history and the era of wealth and prosperity. The George Robertson House, built in 1846 includes the original footprint of the main level drawing and withdrawing rooms, kitchen, and beautiful entry. The staircase with upstairs library and beautifully proportioned rooms ope
Details
Maps
Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: S Battery Nw Meeting No 1 & W Meeting Pt 3 (1 Meeting Street and 1 1/2 Meeting Street
Tax Map #: 4571602051
Street #: 1
Street Name: Meeting
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: South of Broad
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Courtenay
High School: Burke
Directions: Corner of Meeting Street and South Battery
General Property Info
Lot Size: 102X117X70X113
Ground Level: No
HOA Fee: No
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lease Purchase: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Auction: No
Bedrooms: 8
Baths - Full: 6
Baths - Half: 2
Baths - Total: 6
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 11820
Year Built: 1846
Acreage: 0.25
Tax/Fees
Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 19378
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 355.33
New Mortgage Type: Assumption
Sold Date: 2015-09-02
SqFt Source
Hired Measurement: 1
Roof
Slate: 1
Lot Description
Corner Lot: 1
Level: 1
Riverview: 1
SF Detached Style
Charleston Single: 1
Exterior
Brick - Solid: 1
Foundation
Basement: 1
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking: 1
Misc Exterior
Fence - Metal Enclosed: 1
Stories/Levels
Multi-Story: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Dryer Connection: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Heat
Radiator: 1
Rooms
Formal Living: 1
Foyer: 1
Mother-In-Law Suite: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Study: 1
Amenities
Bus Line: 1
Cable TV: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Proposed Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional Loan: 1
Misc Interior
Ceiling - Smooth: 1
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Elevator: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Three +: 1
Bedroom: 1
Dining Room: 1
Living Room: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Possession
At Closing: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Utility Suppliers
Charleston Water Service: 1
SCE & G: 1
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2012-10-05
Status: Closed
List Price: $5,495,000
Current Price: $4,200,000
Property Features
SqFt Source: Hired Measurement
SF Detached Style: Charleston Single
Lot Description: Corner Lot; Level; Riverview
Misc Exterior: Fence - Metal Enclosed
Roof: Slate
Exterior: Brick - Solid
Foundation: Basement
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Formal Living; Foyer; Mother-In-Law Suite; Separate Dining; Study
Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Heat: Radiator
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G
Amenities: Bus Line; Cable TV
Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan
Assumable: No
Supplements
the grand piazza with outstanding views of the Charleston Harbor and White Point Gardens. There are 5 floors in total including a 1 bedroom, 985 ft sq ground floor apartment and a spacious attic. A charming carriage house completes the estate with 999 sq ft, 1 bedroom and 1 1/2 baths. Total square footage of the entire property 11,820 sq ft (excluding attic).
Listing Office: Handsome Properties, Inc.
Last Updated: May - 12 - 2020
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