$2,995,000
53 Legare Street
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 21003946
Status: Closed
4 beds  |  3.5 baths  |  3258 sqft

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53 Legare

Property Description
Located on charming and prestigious Legare Street, this fabulous Charleston single house has been totally renovated combining the best modern features while retaining the historic charm. This circa 1810 Category 2 house with a lovely patina on the stucco exterior, features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a fabulous open kitchen and family room that opens directly onto the garden. Enter the attractive wrought iron gate into the front garden courtyard with bluestone and brick pathways, fountain, and beautiful new landscaping. Another tall custom artisan-made wrought iron gate leads to the amazing oasis in the back, with large brick terrace, historic oval lawn, and incredible pool. The brick terrace is perfect for entertaining with gas firepit, seating walls, and gorgeous landscaping all

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Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: 53 Legare
Tax Map #: 4571204104
Street #: 53
Street Name: Legare
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: Simmons Pinckney
High School: Burke
Directions: On Legare between Broad and Tradd
General Property Info
C/R: No
Stories: 3
Ownership: Fee Simple
Potential Short Sale: No
Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 3.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 3258
Year Built: 1810
Acreage: 0.14
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 919.28
New Mortgage Type: Cash
Sold Date: 2021-03-17
SqFt Source
Hired Measurement: 1
SF Detached Style
Charleston Single: 1
Exterior
Block/Masonry: 1
Stucco: 1
Foundation
Crawl Space: 1
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking: 1
Other (Use Remarks): 1
Misc Exterior
Fence - Iron: 1
Fence - Private: 1
Patio: 1
Pool - In Ground: 1
Stories/Levels
3 Stories: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Gas Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Stacked Washer/Dryer: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Rooms
Eat-In-Kitchen: 1
Family: 1
Formal Living: 1
Foyer: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Sun: 1
Other (Use Remarks): 1
Assumable
No: 1
Proposed Financing
Any: 1
Misc Interior
Ceiling - Smooth: 1
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Garden Tub/Shower: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Three +: 1
Bedroom: 1
Dining Room: 1
Family Room: 1
Gas Logs: 1
Living Room: 1
Possession
At Closing: 1
Water/Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Public Water: 1
Utility Suppliers
Charleston Water Service: 1
Dominion Energy: 1
Green Features
Tankless Water Heater: 1
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2021-02-13
Status: Closed
List Price: $2,995,000
Current Price: $2,995,000
Property Features
SqFt Source: Hired Measurement
SF Detached Style: Charleston Single
Misc Exterior: Fence - Iron; Fence - Private; Patio; Pool - In Ground
Exterior: Block/Masonry; Stucco
Foundation: Crawl Space
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Separate Dining; Sun; Other (Use Remarks)
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy
Proposed Financing: Any
Assumable: No
Green Features: Tankless Water Heater
Supplements
easily accessible to the interior through 2 sets of custom French doors with palladium transom. The formal living room at the front of the house is filled with natural light and has a gas fireplace with handsome mantle. The generously sized dining room has two historic inset glass-front cabinets and scalloped dry bar, as well as a gas fireplace. The heart of the home is the amazing new kitchen and family room with large French doors opening onto the terrace and garden  the gathering space everyone wants in a Charleston single. The stunning kitchen features Viking gas range, 2 Viking dishwashers, integrated Viking refrigerator, and warming drawer. Countertops are stainless steel and quartz, and there is abundant storage. Newly installed steel beams in the ceilings are cleverly hidden and appear as a coffered ceiling. The family room is large and light, and also features a gas fireplace with historic brick chimney. There is a powder bath and storage closet off the family room. Upstairs, the front guest room has charming views down Legare Street, high ceilings, and 3 closets. The guest bathroom has a beautiful shower. The master suite is luxurious, with an incredible new master bath with dual vanities, oversized shower with 2 shower heads, soaking tub in front of the fireplace, shiplap accent wall, and exposed original beams overhead. Sleek pocket doors allow for maximum privacy and light. The master bedroom is very large, has windows overlooking the garden and pool, and a gas fireplace. On the third floor there are 2 lovely bedrooms and a shared hall bath with tiled tub/shower. The brick and bluestone parking court has off-street parking for 2 cars. The pool is heated and has a swim-against-the-current feature, along with lights, new pool equipment, and beautiful bluestone and brick surround. High and dry on Legare with no history of flooding. No easements taken. Please see extensive list of improvements under Documents.

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Listing Office: Maison Real Estate

Last Updated: May - 03 - 2021

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