$3,300,000
57 Laurens Street
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 16030556
Status: Closed
6 beds  |  6.5 baths  |  5676 sqft


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Property Description
Circa 1836, the Augustus Taft House is situated on a large, double lot and is a prime example of early Greek Revival style. Downstairs features double parlors which include the original marble fireplace mantels, ceiling medallions and plaster cornices, a large, formal dining room and an updated, modern kitchen. The main house has 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms, and the attached three story carriage house has 1 bedroom, 1 ½ bathrooms and a full kitchen. The exterior of the main house is highly durable black Cyprus siding and the carriage house is masonry over brick. There are double piazzas that wrap around the house and offer serene views of the beautiful garden. Additional features include an in-ground pool, an abundance of additional storage under the house, jib

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Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: 57 & 59 LAURENS
Tax Map #: 4580103017
Street #: 57
Street Name: Laurens
Street Suffix: Street
County: Charleston
State: SC
Zip Code: 29401
Area: 51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District: 71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision: Ansonborough
Elementary School: Memminger
Middle School: Courtenay
High School: Burke
Directions: East Bay Street to Laurens Street. House is located on the left just before Anson Street.
General Property Info
C/R: No
Ground Level: No
Stories: 3
HOA Fee: No
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lease Purchase: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Auction: No
Bedrooms: 6
Baths - Full: 5
Baths - Half: 3
Baths - Total: 6.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 5676
Year Built: 1836
Acreage: 0.3
Tax/Fees
Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 6419.36
Regime Fee: No
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 581.4
New Mortgage Type: Conventional
Sold Date: 2017-04-14
SqFt Source
Previous Listing: 1
Roof
See Remarks: 1
Lot Description
Level: 1
SF Detached Style
Traditional: 1
Exterior
Wood Siding: 1
See Remarks: 1
Foundation
Crawl Space: 1
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking: 1
Misc Exterior
Fence - Wooden Enclosed: 1
Lawn Irrigation: 1
Pool - In Ground: 1
Porch - Wrap-Around: 1
Workshop: 1
Stories/Levels
3 Stories: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Ceiling Fan: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer Connection: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heat
Heat Pump: 1
Rooms
Eat-In-Kitchen: 1
Family: 1
Formal Living: 1
Foyer: 1
Laundry: 1
Mother-In-Law Suite: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Amenities
Cable TV: 1
Elevators: 1
Storage: 1
Trash: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Proposed Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional Loan: 1
Misc Interior
Ceiling - Smooth: 1
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Elevator: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Three +: 1
Dining 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: 2016-11-30
Status: Closed
List Price: $3,450,000
Current Price: $3,300,000
Property Features
SqFt Source: Previous Listing
SF Detached Style: Traditional
Lot Description: Level
Misc Exterior: Fence - Wooden Enclosed; Lawn Irrigation; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Wrap-Around; Workshop
Roof: See Remarks
Exterior: Wood Siding; See Remarks
Foundation: Crawl Space
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Mother-In-Law Suite; Separate Dining
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Heat: Heat Pump
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G
Amenities: Cable TV; Elevators; Storage; Trash
Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan
Assumable: No
Supplements
windows along both piazzas and a ground floor elevator that services all levels.

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Listing Office: Carriage Properties LLC

Last Updated: May - 12 - 2020

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