Own a piece of history in the house owned and most likely built by D.C. Barbot, the notable engineer associated with the structural framing of the People's Building ,Charleston's first ''skyscraper''and the historic Cathedral of St. John the Baptist! Buy with confidence with a brand new roof, fully updated bathrooms and crawlspace clear from issues! South of Broad stunner set within one of Charleston's most prestigious and picturesque neighborhoods. This stately English Tudor-inspired residence offers 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, pairing timeless architectural character with elevated, thoughtfully designed interiors.A gracious entry welcomes you into an expansive living room adorned with coffered ceilings, creating a sense of depth and refinement.Just beyond, a formal dining room anchored by a fireplace and sophisticated designer wall coverings sets the tone for elegant entertaining. Just beyond, a formal dining room anchored by a fireplace and sophisticated designer wall coverings sets the tone for elegant entertaining. The spacious gourmet kitchen is both functional and beautiful, offering ample room for gathering, while a charming powder room is discreetly tucked beneath the staircase. From the main level, step onto the large screened porch--an inviting extension of the living space--perfect for enjoying Charleston's coastal breezes, whether hosting guests or unwinding with a quiet morning coffee. The second floor introduces a versatile flex space ideal as a library, office, or secondary family room, providing separation and flexibility for modern living. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a newly renovated spa-like bath, a private sitting room, and access to its own balcony--an ideal place to begin or end the day. Each additional bedroom is well-proportioned and thoughtfully positioned, offering comfort and privacy for family or guests. The third floor presents an exceptional bonus space with a full bath, easily functioning as a guest suite, media room, home gym, or expansive office. Its versatility allows the home to adapt seamlessly to a variety of lifestyles. Additional highlights include a garage and coveted off-street parking for up to two vehicles or a golf cart--an invaluable amenity South of Broad, updated interiors, new roof and iron and brick fence and turfed yard.Rich in character and scale, this residence offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive home just moments from Charleston's finest dining, shopping, and waterfront views, all while enjoying the quiet charm and prestige of this iconic neighborhood.
LISTED BY Carolina One Real Estate, (843) 577-9676