25 Battery, Charleston, SC 29401

$6,850,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 5.5 Square Footage: 8,782 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,504 Status: Closed
Current Price: $6,850,000 List Date: 4/11/2022 Last Modified: 8/04/2022

Overview

Description

Circa 1885 - The Charles H. Drayton House, built between 1883-1886. Cited by architectural historians as one of the finest examples of Eastlake Victorian architecture in South Carolina. In addition to the grand main house, the property has a fine collection of antebellum dependencies behind. A significant Greek Revival home once stood on the property, burned during the war between the states. The original tack house and stables still remain, now used as one of the two guest houses. Located on the southwest corner of East Battery and Atlantic Streets, allowing each room a commanding view of the harbor. Within this prime East Battery waterfront row, you will find the best examples of early Georgian, Adam style, Regency, Greek Revival, and Victorian architectures in the country.

Supplements: Currently configured as a four bedroom main house, one bedroom guest house (1,734sqft), with another guest suite in the historic tack house centered in the lush garden. Landscape architect Sheila Wertimer redesigned the garden, when a convenient gated driveway access was created from East Battery. Architect Glen Keys assisted in the renovation/pre ...

Listing Details MLS# 22008951

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4571604081
Street #
25
Street Name
Battery
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
South of Tradd Street, on the corner of East Battery Street and Atlantic Street.

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2022-04-11
Total List Price/SqFt
791.39

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths
5
Primary Structure Half Baths
Yes
Primary Structure Beds
6
Total Baths - Full
5
Total Baths - Half
Yes
Total Beds
6
Baths - Total
5.5
Stories
4
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
8782
Total Apx SqFt
8782
Year Built
1885
Acreage
0.31
Potential Short Sale
No
C/R
No
Lease Purchase
No
Auction
No

Status Change Info

Sold Date
2022-08-02
Total Sold Price/SqFt
780
New Mortgage Type
Conventional

More Information

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Detached Style: Carriage/Kitchen House; Charleston Single; Victorian Lot Description: 0 - .5 Acre; Corner Lot; Riverfront; Riverview Misc Exterior: Balcony; Elevator Shaft; Fence - Iron; Handicapped Equipped; Lawn Irrigation; Special Yard Lights Roof: Asphalt Shingle Exterior: Block/Masonry; Brick - Solid; Stucco Foundation: Basement Misc Interior: Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Elevator; Handicapped Equipped; Walk-In Closets New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Laundry; Office; Pantry; Separate Dining; Study; Sun Primary Bedroom: Walk-In Closets Cooling: Central Air Floors: Marble; Wood Heat: Forced Air Possession: At Closing; Negotiable Showing Instructions: Contact Listing Agent Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; Dominion Energy Amenities: Cable TV; Elevators; Handicapped Equipped; Security; Trash Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No
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Listing Office: Carriage Properties LLC
Last Updated: August - 04 - 2022
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