$2,025,000
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 1220724
Status: Closed
5 beds | 3.5 baths | 5669 sqft
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Property Description
As stunning as it is rich in history. The Bennett-Hayne House, circa 1800. This impressive home was completely restored in 2009 with great sensitivity to preservation and modern comfort. The home was built by Thomas Bennett, mayor of Charleston and governor of South Carolina. It served as the childhood home of Paul Hamilton Hayne, the "Poet Laureate of the South." The large lot allows for generous grounds and privacy. The ornate molding and detail in this home is considered among the finest examples of Adamesque woodwork in Charleston. The roof is Royal Purple Slate taken from the same quarry in Wales as the original. Expansive two-tiered piazzas with impressive Tuscan columns overlook the gardens below. The culinary joys that this gourmet kitchen offers have been tested by internation
Details
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Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: 113 ASHLEY
Tax Map #: 4570301047
Street #: 113
Street Name: Ashley
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Harleston Village
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Courtenay
High School: Burke
Directions: From Broad St head North on Ashley Ave. First house on left past Bull St
General Property Info
Lot Size: 10035
C/R: Yes
Ground Level: Yes
Stories: 3
HOA Fee: No
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lease Purchase: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Auction: No
Bedrooms: 5
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 3.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 5669
Year Built: 1800
Acreage: 0.23
Tax/Fees
Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 7175
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 357.21
New Mortgage Type: Conventional
Sold Date: 2013-09-18
SqFt Source
Builder/Owner: 1
Roof
Slate: 1
Lot Description
Level: 1
Exterior
Brick - Solid: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Foundation
Basement: 1
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking: 1
Misc Exterior
Deck: 1
Fence - Private: 1
Lawn Irrigation: 1
Patio - Covered: 1
Porch - Wrap-Around: 1
Rain Gutters: 1
Stories/Levels
3 Stories: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Built-In Gas Oven: 1
Ceiling Fan: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Stacked Washer/Dryer: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heat
Forced Air: 1
Rooms
Eat-In-Kitchen: 1
Family: 1
Formal Living: 1
Foyer: 1
Sauna: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Study: 1
Utility: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Proposed Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional Loan: 1
Misc Interior
Ceiling - Smooth: 1
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Three +: 1
Den: 1
Dining Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Living Room: 1
Possession
At Closing: 1
Special
Flood Insurance: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Utility Suppliers
Charleston Water Service: 1
SCE & G: 1
Green Features
Energy Star Central Heat/Air: 1
Tankless Water Heater: 1
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2012-09-05
Status: Closed
List Price: $2,190,000
Current Price: $2,025,000
Property Features
SqFt Source: Builder/Owner
Lot Description: Level
Misc Exterior: Deck; Fence - Private; Lawn Irrigation; Patio - Covered; Porch - Wrap-Around; Rain Gutters
Roof: Slate
Exterior: Brick - Solid; Wood Siding
Foundation: Basement
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Sauna; Separate Dining; Study; Utility
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Heat: Forced Air
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G
Special: Flood Insurance
Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan
Assumable: No
Green Features: Energy Star Central Heat/Air; Tankless Water Heater
Supplements
ally noted chefs. Too many features to list, this home is turn-key and sure to impress the most discriminating buyer. Mother-in-Law suite on basement level finished with same sophistication with separate entrance could be rented as apartment for income. Carriage house adds an additional 400+ SF of entertainment area for social gatherings. 300 Amps of service, 5 separate air handlers, separate flash water heaters on 2nd and 3rd floors. Expect to be impressed.
Listing Office: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: May - 12 - 2020
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