$4,083,750
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 21023198
Status: Closed
4 beds | 4.5 baths | 5204 sqft
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Property Description
Recently renovated with a two-car garage and Charleston harbor views, 78 East Bay is situated on the prominent corner of Vanderhorst Wharf and right behind the pleasant city park, Hazel Parker. Originally constructed on high ground in 1800 by Governor Arnoldus Vanderhorst, the location was once referred to as Vanderhorst Row. This extraordinary central townhome was designed in the Neoclassical style and boasts historic character including impressive brick work and marble detailing. Upon entering, you will be welcomed by the living room with ample seating perfect for family and guests. The home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, impressive moldings, custom built-ins and soaring ceilings. With seamless flow, you will make your way to the grand dining room and then to a
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Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: 78 East Bay
Tax Map #: 4581302005
Street #: 78
Street Name: East Bay
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: At the corner of East Bay Street and Vanderhorst Wharf.
General Property Info
C/R: No
Ground Level: No
Stories: 3
HOA Fee: No
Lease Purchase: No
Potential Short Sale: No
Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 4
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 4.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 5204
Year Built: 1800
Acreage: 0.1
Tax/Fees
Special Assessment: No
Regime Fee: No
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 784.73
New Mortgage Type: Cash
Sold Date: 2022-05-26
SqFt Source
Hired Measurement: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Lot Description
0 - .5 Acre: 1
Riverview: 1
Exterior
Brick - Solid: 1
SF Attached Style
Townhouse: 1
Foundation
Basement: 1
Garage/Parking
2 Car Garage: 1
Detached: 1
Off-Street Parking: 1
Misc Exterior
Fence - Brick: 1
Fence - Iron: 1
Fence - Private: 1
Fence - Wooden Enclosed: 1
Patio: 1
Rain Gutters: 1
Some Storm Wnd/Doors: 1
Special Yard Lights: 1
Stoop: 1
Storage: 1
Workshop: 1
Stories/Levels
3 Stories: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Ceiling Fan: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Gas Range: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Security System: 1
Washer: 1
Whirlpool: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heat
Forced Air: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Rooms
Eat-In-Kitchen: 1
Family: 1
Formal Living: 1
Laundry: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Amenities
Trash: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Proposed Financing
Any: 1
Cash: 1
Conventional Loan: 1
Misc Interior
Ceiling - Beamed: 1
Ceiling - Smooth: 1
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Garden Tub/Shower: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Window Treatments - Some: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Three +: 1
Bedroom: 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
Contract Info
Sub-Type: Single Family Attached
MLS List Date: 2021-08-24
Status: Closed
List Price: $4,500,000
Current Price: $4,083,750
Property Features
SqFt Source: Hired Measurement
SF Attached Style: Townhouse
Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Riverview
Misc Exterior: Fence - Brick; Fence - Iron; Fence - Private; Fence - Wooden Enclosed; Patio; Rain Gutters; Some Storm Wnd/Doors; Special Yard Lights; Stoop; Storage; Workshop
Roof: Metal
Exterior: Brick - Solid
Foundation: Basement
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Beamed; Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Wet Bar; Window Treatments - Some
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Laundry; Separate Dining
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Heat: Forced Air; Natural Gas
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy
Amenities: Trash
Proposed Financing: Any; Cash; Conventional Loan
Assumable: No
Supplements
beautifully updated chef's kitchen that overlooks the backyard oasis. Open the French doors and step onto the terrace, perfect for grilling out and entertaining. Just beyond the manicured garden is a spacious two-car garage and two separate masonry storage buildings. Inside, make your way to the second floor where the master suite offers a gracious seating area, gas fireplace and a walk-in closet. The en-suite bath features a large walk-in shower and a dual vanity. Down the hall is the "river room" equipped with a wet bar, ice machine and floor-to ceiling-windows that allow you to take in views of the park and Cooper River. The third floor is made up of two generously sized guest rooms, each with their own bathroom, and a laundry room. The top floor is a flex space, perfect for an at home office, exercise room, game room or additional bedroom with a closet and bathroom. 78 East Bay exudes great historical significance paired with modern day conveniences---top-of-the-line appliances, abundant storage and a two-car garage.
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Listing Office: William Means Real Estate, LLC
Last Updated: May - 27 - 2022
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