$2,075,000
Charleston, SC 29401
MLS# 16016538
Status: Closed
5 beds | 3.5 baths | 3599 sqft
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Property Description
The Harriett Porcher Simons House was constructed in 1920 and designed by Albert Simons for his family. The home is named for his wife, Harriett, who was the founder of the League of Women Voters in South Carolina. The front façade of this five-bedroom brick house appears to follow a traditional Charleston single house plan, however a side facing T provides an entry porch and alters the essential single house form. Through the front door you will be greeted by a spacious screened in porch with access to the foyer, formal dining room and backyard. The entrance is flanked on the right by the formal living room at the front of the home and on the left by the dining room featuring a stunning Schonbek chandelier. Both spaces feature gas fireplaces adorned by Absolute marble. The renovated
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Location, Tax & Legal
Legal Description: LT 149
Tax Map #: 4571102036
Street #: 84
Street Name: South Battery
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 Battery between Lenwood and Limehouse Streets.
General Property Info
Stories: 3
Ownership: Fee Simple
Potential Short Sale: No
Bedrooms: 5
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Half: 1
Baths - Total: 3.5
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 3599
Year Built: 1920
Acreage: 0.12
Tax/Fees
Taxes: 10031
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 576.55
New Mortgage Type: Unknown
Sold Date: 2017-05-03
SqFt Source
Appraisal: 1
Roof
Asphalt Shingle: 1
Copper: 1
Lot Description
Level: 1
SF Detached Style
Charleston Single: 1
Exterior
Brick - Veneer: 1
Foundation
Basement: 1
Crawl Space: 1
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking: 1
Misc Exterior
Fence - Brick: 1
Fence - Iron: 1
Fence - Wooden Enclosed: 1
Lawn Irrigation: 1
Patio - Covered: 1
Rain Gutters: 1
Special Yard Lights: 1
Other: 1
Stories/Levels
3 Stories: 1
Equipment/Appliances
Built-In Electric Oven: 1
Ceiling Fan: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer Connection: 1
Gas Range: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Security System: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Other: 1
Cooling
Attic Fan: 1
Central Air: 1
Heat
Forced Air: 1
Rooms
Eat-In-Kitchen: 1
Family: 1
Formal Living: 1
Foyer: 1
Separate Dining: 1
Amenities
Cable TV: 1
Trash: 1
Assumable
No: 1
Proposed Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional Loan: 1
Misc Interior
Ceiling - Smooth: 1
Ceilings - 9'+: 1
Garden Tub/Shower: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Window Treatments - All: 1
New Owned
Pre-Owned: 1
Floors
Marble: 1
Wood: 1
FP Desc/Location
Three +: 1
Gas Connection: 1
Gas Logs: 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: 2016-06-20
Status: Closed
List Price: $2,295,000
Current Price: $2,075,000
Property Features
SqFt Source: Appraisal
SF Detached Style: Charleston Single
Lot Description: Level
Misc Exterior: Fence - Brick; Fence - Iron; Fence - Wooden Enclosed; Lawn Irrigation; Patio - Covered; Rain Gutters; Special Yard Lights; Other
Roof: Asphalt Shingle; Copper
Exterior: Brick - Veneer
Foundation: Basement; Crawl Space
Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Garden Tub/Shower; Kitchen Island; Wet Bar; Window Treatments - All
New Owned: Pre-Owned
Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Separate Dining
Cooling: Attic Fan; Central Air
Floors: Marble; Wood
Heat: Forced Air
Possession: At Closing
Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G
Amenities: Cable TV; Trash
Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan
Assumable: No
Supplements
eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream designed by Eddie Fava. This space is truly expansive, boasting custom mahogany cabinets, a large central island and SubZero and Wolf appliances. Also on the first floor you will find a cozy den, butler's pantry with wet bar and powder room.
The second floor master suite is truly a delight with multiple closets and en-suite bath with dual sinks, soaking tub and shower. The spacious sunroom, located above the first floor porch, features brand new custom windows. Also on this level are two charming bedrooms and a guest bath. Take the stairs to the third floor where there are two more spacious bedrooms, bathroom and laundry area with sink.
Outside is a beautiful brick courtyard and garden designed by landscape architect, Sheila Wertimer. This is the perfect place for outdoor entertaining with ample space to build a pool. 84 South Battery offers true comfort, seamlessly blending historic details with modern conveniences and perfectly exemplifying the Charleston lifestyle. The annual flood insurance is $2,891. The monthly average electric bill is $386. The monthly average water bill including irrigation is $117.
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Listing Office: William Means Real Estate, LLC
Last Updated: May - 12 - 2020
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