$5,600,000
60 Montagu Street
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 18005111
Status: Closed
6 beds  |  5.5 baths  |  9345 sqft


In the Heart of Harleston Village
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In the Heart of Harleston Village Welcome to 60 Montagu The Grand Hallway Magnificent Dining room Beautiful Drawing Room 60Montagu(OTT)-132 Piazza off the drawing room overlooking the gardens Manicured garden Come relax in the library Wonderful kitchen to entertain Beautiful wood work throughout Second floor family room Relax on a sunny afternoon Fantastic master suite Relaxing sitting area in the master suite Master bath with an oversized tub Abundance of built in closets in the master Gorgeous Guest Bedroom Tastefully done guest room Great light in the third floor space Great light in this third floor bedroom Plenty of room for family and guests Double piazza leading to the gardens Glenn Keyes design on the pool house Enjoy the 1.2 Acre property Relaxing and gorgeous Great shade to enjoy a meal by the pool 60Montagu(OTT)-120 60Montagu(OTT)-95 Every detail in the plaster shines through 60Montagu(OTT)-84 60Montagu(OTT)-122 60Montagu(OTT)-131 60Montagu(OTT)-130 60Montagu(OTT)-87 60Montagu(OTT)-92 60Montagu(OTT)-96 Beautiful Kitchen house all restored 60Montagu(OTT)-101 All the properties mechanicals housed in the tack house 60Montagu(OTT)-105 60Montagu(OTT)-108 Gaillard Bennett House Circa 1801 The colors are fantastic 60Montagu(OTT)-121

Property Description
This price will move you.Welcome home to the Gaillard-Bennett House, Circa 1801. This home has been meticulously restored to it's original glory. Walk up the elegant stone double staircase where you are greeted by one of the most outstanding homes in Charleston.The main drawing room and dining room feature some of the finest examples of restoration of the decorative plasterer's art. The plaster restoration work on the cornices, fireplaces, over the mantels and ceiling medallions are the most exquisite in the city. While the house is impressive from the minute you walk in the extraordinary thing is how comfortable it is to live in.There are a total of 12 fireplaces in the Main House to enjoy a relaxing evening.The 1.25 acre property includes the expansive gardens, salt water gunite pool,

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Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: 60 MONTAGU & 40 and 42 Gadsen, 58 Montagu
Tax Map #: 4570301069
Street #: 60
Street Name: Montagu
Street Suffix: Street
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: Take Broad Street, right on Rutledge and then a left on Montagu, house is on the corner of Montagu and Gadsden on the right.
General Property Info
C/R: No
Ground Level: Yes
Stories: 3
HOA Fee: No
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lease Purchase: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Auction: No
Bedrooms: 6
Baths - Full: 5
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 5.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 9345
Year Built: 1801
Acreage: 1.25
Tax/Fees
Taxes: 14857.75
Regime Fee: No
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 599.25
New Mortgage Type: Cash
Sold Date: 2018-11-13
SqFt Source
Builder/Owner: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Slate: 1
Lot Description
1 - 2 Acres: 1
Corner Lot: 1
Level: 1
Wooded: 1
SF Detached Style
Carriage/Kitchen House: 1
Traditional: 1
Exterior
Brick - Solid: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Foundation
Basement: 1
Crawl Space: 1
Garage/Parking
2 Car Garage: 1
Misc Exterior
Fence - Iron: 1
Fence - Private: 1
Gazebo: 1
Lawn Irrigation: 1
Patio: 1
Patio - Covered: 1
Pool - In Ground: 1
Porch - Front Porch: 1
Special Yard Lights: 1
Storage: 1
Workshop: 1
Stories/Levels
3 Stories: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer Connection: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Security System: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heat
See Remarks: 1
Rooms
Bonus: 1
Eat-In-Kitchen: 1
Family: 1
Foyer: 1
Laundry: 1
Media: 1
Mother-In-Law Suite: 1
Office: 1
Pantry: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Study: 1
Utility: 1
Amenities
Bus Line: 1
Cable TV: 1
Trash: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Proposed Financing
Any: 1
Misc Interior
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Elevator: 1
Garden Tub/Shower: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Walk-In Closets: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Three +: 1
Dining Room: 1
Family Room: 1
Gas Logs: 1
Kitchen: 1
Living Room: 1
Possession
At Closing: 1
Showing Instructions
Contact Listing Agent: 1
Special
Flood Insurance: 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: 2018-02-26
Status: Closed
List Price: $5,500,000
Current Price: $5,600,000
Property Features
SqFt Source: Builder/Owner
SF Detached Style: Carriage/Kitchen House; Traditional
Lot Description: 1 - 2 Acres; Corner Lot; Level; Wooded
Misc Exterior: Fence - Iron; Fence - Private; Gazebo; Lawn Irrigation; Patio; Patio - Covered; Pool - In Ground; Porch - Front Porch; Special Yard Lights; Storage; Workshop
Roof: Metal; Slate
Exterior: Brick - Solid; Wood Siding
Foundation: Basement; Crawl Space
Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Bonus; Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Foyer; Laundry; Media; Mother-In-Law Suite; Office; Pantry; Separate Dining; Study; Utility
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Wood
Heat: See Remarks
Possession: At Closing
Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G
Special: Flood Insurance
Amenities: Bus Line; Cable TV; Trash
Proposed Financing: Any
Assumable: No
Supplements
and pool house, Main House 9345 sq feet, the kitchen house (4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths), the carriage house (2 bedrooms, 2 baths) which represents a total of 13,267 square feet. A tack house was reconstructed to house all of the mechanical of the property. The surrounding one acre garden is well planned to create a tranquil place of relaxation or entertainment. Designed by local landscape architect Sheila Wertimer, the gardens are based on period examples and the Pool House gives a modern feel. Designed by Glenn Keyes he was inspired in his design of the pool house by the front Portico of the Main House. The heated infinity pool, Gas BBQ Grill, pool house with a bathroom, washer dryer, many decks and outdoor lounging areas is perfect for your own outdoor oasis. Words can't describe this property, over an acre nothing like it. To enhance livability and comfort the owners added an energy efficient Geo Thermal HVAC system with 36 underground wells on the property. The condensers, electric connections, meters and overhead lines have all been hidden underground. If you are looking for your dream come true living in a meticulously restored 19th Century home in the Heart of Charleston, in a wonderful neighborhood on the Charleston Peninsula. Come see 60 Montagu today!

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Last Updated: May - 12 - 2020

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