24 South Battery Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$2,127,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 6.5 Square Footage: 5,144 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,227 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,127,000 List Date: 2/07/2018 Last Modified: 5/12/2020

Overview

Description

Priced to Sell. Seller will consider all reasonable offers. Circa 1790, 24 South Battery is situated on one of Charleston's most coveted streets South of Broad and is directly across from renowned White Point Gardens and the Charleston Harbor. The historic home was designed by famed Charleston architect, John Henry Devereux. It most notably served as the residence of the famous American author DuBose Heyward, who penned “Porgy”—later adapted into Gershwin’s “Porgy & Bess”—along with noted Southern photographer George S. Cook. The main house boasts Italianate and Gothic Revival detailing in the ''Colonial Revival'' style as well as a separately metered two bedroom cottage.

Supplements: It has been extensively renovated by the current owners and offers a seamless mix of historic touches and contemporary, high-end conveniences. The main home showcases high ceilings, extensive crown molding, refinished hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces(all of which has been relined) and custom built-ins, giving the home an abundance of character ...

Listing Details MLS# 15029095

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4571602054
Street #
24
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 King and Meeting across from White Point Gardens

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2015-11-17
Total List Price/SqFt
470.45

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths
6
Primary Structure Half Baths
Yes
Primary Structure Beds
6
Total Baths - Full
6
Total Baths - Half
Yes
Total Beds
6
Baths - Total
6.5
Ground Level
Yes
Stories
3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
5144
Total Apx SqFt
5144
Year Built
1790
Acreage
0.12
Potential Short Sale
No
C/R
Yes
Lease Purchase
No
HOA Fee
No
Auction
No

Status Change Info

Sold Date
2018-04-05
Total Sold Price/SqFt
413.49
New Mortgage Type
Cash

More Information

Property Features

SqFt Source: Hired Measurement SF Detached Style: Charleston Single Lot Description: High; Riverview Misc Exterior: Deck; Fence - Brick; Fence - Iron; Porch - Full Front; Stoop Exterior: Stucco; Wood Siding; See Remarks Foundation: Crawl Space Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets New Owned: Pre-Owned Primary Bedroom: Multiple Closets; Outside Access; Sitting Room; Upstairs; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Central Air; Other Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood Heat: See Remarks Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G Proposed Financing: Any Assumable: No Green Features: Tankless Water Heater
IDX
Listing Office: The Cassina Group
Last Updated: May - 12 - 2020
Broker Attribution: 843-628-0008

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