$17,900,000
2 Water Street
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 25032121
6 beds  |  6.5 baths  |  7748 sqft
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Property Description
LUXURY PROPERTY AUCTION: 15-27 January. Accepting Starting Bids Through 14 January. Starting Bids Expected Between $7M-$10M. Earn an incentive by 14 January. The Nathaniel Ingraham House on Charleston's High Battery represents the pinnacle of historic Lowcountry living. This museum-quality four-story residence of solid brick and stucco offers breathtaking views of Charleston Harbor and Fort Sumter from its prime waterfront setting. Although the entry faces Water Street, the home has always been oriented toward the picturesque harbor, creating an ideal framework for authentic Charleston living. The grand living room features soaring ceilings and exquisite mouldings that create unmatched elegance and sophistication.

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Contract Info
Primary Structure List Price/SqFt: 2310.27
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2025-12-09
Status: Active
List Price: $17,900,000
Current Price: $17,900,000
Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: 2 AND 4 WATER AND E BAY
Tax Map #: 4581301078
Street #: 2
Street Name: Water
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: East Bay to Water Street home on the right, facing East Bay. Entrance on Water Street
General Property Info
Primary Bedroom – Main Level: No
Stories: 3
Potential Short Sale: No
Other Structures Y/N: No
Auction: No
Bedrooms: 6
Baths - Full: 6
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 6.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 7748
Year Built: 1810
Acreage: 0.17
Tax/Fees
Taxes: 31803
Office/Member Info
Seller Concessions Negotiable Y/N: No
SqFt Source
Hired Measurement: 1
Roof
Copper: 1
Lot Description
.5 - 1 Acre: 1
Corner Lot: 1
Riverview: 1
Misc Exterior
Electric Gate: 1
Fence - Private: 1
Garden: 1
Lawn Irrigation: 1
Pool - In Ground: 1
Porch - Wrap-Around: 1
Sauna: 1
Exterior
Block/Masonry: 1
SF Detached Style
Traditional: 1
Foundation
Basement: 1
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking: 1
Stories/Levels
Multi-Story: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Built-In Gas Oven: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heat Pump: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Heat
Heat Pump: 1
Rooms
Eat-In-Kitchen: 1
Family: 1
Formal Living: 1
Foyer: 1
Laundry: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Study: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Primary Bedroom
Upstairs: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
Proposed Financing
Cash: 1
Misc Interior
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Elevator: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Sauna: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Ceramic Tile: 1
Stone: 1
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Bedroom: 1
Dining Room: 1
Living Room: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Utility Suppliers
Charleston Water Service: 1
Property Features
SqFt Source: Hired Measurement
SF Detached Style: Traditional
Lot Description: .5 - 1 Acre; Corner Lot; Riverview
Misc Exterior: Electric Gate; Fence - Private; Garden; Lawn Irrigation; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Wrap-Around; Sauna
Roof: Copper
Exterior: Block/Masonry
Foundation: Basement
Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator; Kitchen Island; Sauna; Walk-In Closets
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Separate Dining; Study
Primary Bedroom: Upstairs; Walk-In Closets
Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump; Natural Gas
Floors: Ceramic Tile; Stone; Stone; Wood
Heat: Heat Pump
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service
Proposed Financing: Cash
Assumable: No
Supplements
Finely carved fireplace mantels and intricate details throughout speak to the home's historic provenance. Set on a double lot, the grounds offer a gated off-street parking court, private Charleston garden, sparkling pool, and gracious terrace for outdoor entertaining. An elevator provides convenient access to the second floor, blending modern convenience with timeless grandeur in one of the city's most prestigious neighborhoods.
IDX
Listing Office: Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: December - 09 - 2025

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