$2,895,000
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 18008172
Status: Closed
4 beds | 4.5 baths | 3700 sqft
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Property Description
With a pink stuccoed brick exterior and black storm shutters, The William Bell House circa 1798, characterizes classic Charleston charm. In the 1920s it was restored by preservationist Susan Pringle Frost, and in the 1930s the historic home was renovated by the Trowbridge Elliman family of New York. Sitting on high ground, the property did not flood in Hurricane Hugo nor since then. Off of the marble-tiled foyer, the kitchen features high ceilings and plenty of cabinet space. A separate dining room boasts beautiful architectural details including original hardwood floors and a cove ceiling. The formal living room offers stunning crown and baseboard molding, wet bar and wood burning fireplace. French doors open onto the terrace leading into the spectacular private garden. The second
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Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: 21 TRADD, PT 23 TRADD AND REAR
Tax Map #: 4581301041
Street #: 23
Street Name: Tradd
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: South on Church Street to Tradd, then left. Home is on the right.
General Property Info
Stories: 3
Potential Short Sale: No
Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 4
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 4.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 3700
Year Built: 1798
Acreage: 0.11
Tax/Fees
Taxes: 8065.75
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 782.43
New Mortgage Type: Cash
Sold Date: 2018-10-01
SqFt Source
Builder/Owner: 1
Roof
Tile: 1
Lot Description
0 - .5 Acre: 1
High: 1
Exterior
Brick - Solid: 1
Stucco: 1
SF Attached Style
Townhouse: 1
Foundation
Basement: 1
Crawl Space: 1
Garage/Parking
1 Car Garage: 1
Detached: 1
Off-Street Parking: 1
Misc Exterior
Fence - Private: 1
Lawn Irrigation: 1
Patio: 1
Some Storm Wnd/Doors: 1
Special Yard Lights: 1
Stories/Levels
3 Stories: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Built-In Electric Oven: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Security System: 1
Stacked Washer/Dryer: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heat
Electric: 1
Heat Pump: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Rooms
Formal Living: 1
Foyer: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Study: 1
Amenities
Trash: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Proposed Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional Loan: 1
Misc Interior
Ceiling - Smooth: 1
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Skylight: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
Wet Bar: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Carpet: 1
Ceramic Tile: 1
Marble: 1
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Three +: 1
Bedroom: 1
Dining Room: 1
Gas Connection: 1
Gas Logs: 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 Attached
MLS List Date: 2018-03-26
Status: Closed
List Price: $2,895,000
Current Price: $2,895,000
Property Features
SqFt Source: Builder/Owner
SF Attached Style: Townhouse
Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; High
Misc Exterior: Fence - Private; Lawn Irrigation; Patio; Some Storm Wnd/Doors; Special Yard Lights
Roof: Tile
Exterior: Brick - Solid; Stucco
Foundation: Basement; Crawl Space
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Skylight; Walk-In Closets; Wet Bar
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Formal Living; Foyer; Separate Dining; Study
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Marble; Wood
Heat: Electric; Heat Pump; Natural Gas
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G
Amenities: Trash
Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan
Assumable: No
Supplements
level master suite has built-in closets, a gas fireplace and room for a sitting area. A wrought iron balcony overlooks the garden and was added by the Elliman family in the 1930s. The master suite also offers a walk-in closet, laundry with stacked washer/dryer, and en suite bath. An office completes this level. The third floor offers three additional bedrooms. Steps lead to the fourth-floor attic for even more storage.
The stunning high walled garden has been included in the Historic Charleston Foundation's House and Garden Tours. The garage and additional off-street parking for two vehicles is accessed by Longitude Lane. Just blocks from Waterfront Park and The Battery, enjoy the best of South of Broad living in this lovingly maintained historic home. Seller is moving to retirement community – possession will occur after the move to retirement community which is expected to be in September 2018.
Listing Office: William Means Real Estate, LLC
Last Updated: May - 12 - 2020
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