$2,925,000
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 15020739
Status: Closed
4 beds | 3.5 baths | 6430 sqft
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Property Description
Circa 1902. Spectacular home overlooking Colonial Lake was designed by noted architect Bradford Lee Gilbert and constructed for Dr. Manning Simons for his bride. Dr. Simons commissioned Mr. Gilbert to design his home after seeing his designs at The S. C. Interstate and West Indian Exposition at Hampton Park 1901-1902. Mrs. Simons lived here until 1968. MAIN HOUSE 4,782 sq. ft. 4 bedrooms 3-1/2 wbaths. CARRIAGE HOUSE 1,648 sq. ft. 2 bedrooms 1-1/2 baths. Masterful restoration and addition have only enhanced the beauty of this property. Handsome black and white marble surround the entry fountain leading to the front door. Gracious entry opens to living room and paneled library with built in bookcases. Leaded glass windows add to the charm of the spacious dining room.
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Location, Tax & Legal
Subsection: None
Legal Description: 22,24 RUTLEDGE.
Tax Map #: 4571201104
Street #: 22
Street Name: Rutledge
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 Street, turn right onto Rutledge Avenue, house will be on the right.
General Property Info
Stories: 2
HOA Fee: No
Ownership: Fee Simple
Potential Short Sale: No
Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 3.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 6430
Year Built: 1902
Acreage: 0.29
Tax/Fees
Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 12439.15
Regime Fee: No
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 454.9
New Mortgage Type: Conventional
Sold Date: 2016-08-01
SqFt Source
Previous Listing: 1
Roof
Copper: 1
Slate: 1
Lot Description
Lakeview: 1
SF Detached Style
Traditional: 1
Exterior
Block/Masonry: 1
Stucco: 1
Foundation
Basement: 1
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking: 1
Misc Exterior
Fence - Iron: 1
Gazebo: 1
Pool - In Ground: 1
Porch - Full Front: 1
Special Yard Lights: 1
Storage: 1
Storm Windows: 1
Stories/Levels
2 Stories: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Ceiling Fan: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Dryer Connection: 1
Gas Range: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Security System: 1
Washer: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Rooms
Eat-In-Kitchen: 1
Family: 1
Formal Living: 1
Foyer: 1
Great: 1
Laundry: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Study: 1
Sun: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Proposed Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional Loan: 1
Misc Interior
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Skylight: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Slate: 1
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Three +: 1
Bedroom: 1
Dining Room: 1
Family Room: 1
Gas Connection: 1
Gas Logs: 1
Great Room: 1
Living Room: 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: 2015-08-04
Status: Closed
List Price: $2,999,000
Current Price: $2,925,000
Property Features
SqFt Source: Previous Listing
SF Detached Style: Traditional
Lot Description: Lakeview
Misc Exterior: Fence - Iron; Gazebo; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Full Front; Special Yard Lights; Storage; Storm Windows
Roof: Copper; Slate
Exterior: Block/Masonry; Stucco
Foundation: Basement
Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+; Skylight; Walk-In Closets
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Great; Laundry; Separate Dining; Study; Sun
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Slate; Wood
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G
Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan
Assumable: No
Supplements
family room with wall of windows looking onto beautifully landscaped garden with pool. Fourth bedroom is currently used as extra large closet but can be returned to original use. Carriage house can be used as guest house or rental. First floor HVAC replaced September 2015. Don't miss the opportunity to see this fabulous private, gated estate!
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Listing Office: Carriage Properties LLC
Last Updated: May - 22 - 2020
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