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47 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$2,900,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3.5 Square Footage: 5,892 Status: Closed

Current Price: $3,300,000 List Date: 9/24/2012 Last Modified: 5/12/2020

Overview

Description

Ideally situated in the heart of downtown Charleston, 47 East Bay Street retains its storied sense of history while affording ample opportunities to renovate. Built in 1740 and encompassing nearly 6,000 square feet, this pre-revolutionary home is truly one of the finest on the market. Classic historic elements can be found throughout this property; cypress paneling, original wood floors, six fireplaces, central staircase, and the distinctive Charleston side piazzas. The main floor of the residence includes the spacious formal living and dining rooms each surrounded in cypress paneling and complimented with elegant fireplaces. The kitchen and two additional rooms just waiting to be designed to fit your needs complete the main level. The traditional central staircase with magnificent arc

Supplements: hitectural details leads to the second floor drawing room. Cypress paneling, fireplace and oversized windows that capture stunning views of boats passing through the Harbor accentuate this room. The master bedroom is also located on this level with a full bath that leads to two additional rooms ideal for extra closet and storage space. The third fl ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1222097

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #: 4581301072
Street #: 47
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: Courtenay
High School: Burke
Directions: From Broad Street take right on East Bay Street. House on right.
Legal Description: 47 E Bay and Stolls Alley

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Detached
MLS List Date: 2012-09-24

General Property Info

Baths - Full: 3
Baths - Half: Yes
Baths - Total: 3.5
Ground Level: Yes
Stories: 3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt: 5892
Ownership: Fee Simple
Year Built: 1740
Potential Short Sale: No
Lease Purchase: No
HOA Fee: No
Auction: No

Status Change Info

Sold Date: 2012-12-05
Sold Price/SqFt: 492.19
New Mortgage Type: Conventional

Tax/Fees

Special Assessment: No
Taxes: 14698

SqFt Source

Tax Records: Yes

More Information

Roof

Slate: Yes

Lot Description

Riverview: Yes

SF Detached Style

Traditional: Yes

Exterior

Brick - Solid: Yes

Foundation

Other (Use Remarks): Yes

Garage/Parking

2 Car Garage: Yes
Off-Street Parking: Yes

Misc Exterior

Pool - In Ground: Yes

Stories/Levels

3 Stories: Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Dryer Connection: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heat

Heat Pump: Yes

Rooms

Family: Yes
Formal Living: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Separate Dining: Yes

Assumable

No: Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional Loan: Yes

Misc Interior

Elevator: Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned: Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

FP Desc/Location

Three +: Yes

Possession

At Closing: Yes

Water/Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes
Public Water: Yes

Utility Suppliers

Charleston Water Service: Yes
SCE & G: Yes

Property Features

SqFt Source: Tax Records SF Detached Style: Traditional Lot Description: Riverview Misc Exterior: Pool - In Ground Roof: Slate Exterior: Brick - Solid Foundation: Other (Use Remarks) Misc Interior: Elevator New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Family; Formal Living; Foyer; Separate Dining Cooling: Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile; Wood Heat: Heat Pump Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No

Listing Office: William Means Real Estate, LLC

Last Updated: May - 12 - 2020

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