78 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$3,327,800
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4.5 Square Footage: 5,271 Status: Closed
Current Price: $3,327,800 List Date: 2/28/2014 Last Modified: 5/20/2020

Overview

Description

This Handsome, stately, Georgian townhome is located on prestigious East Bay Street overlooking the Cooper River. Its Neoclassical architecture is grand and elegant and represents some of the best architectural features of its period. The large rooms are anchored with beautiful moldings, fireplaces and soaring ceiling heights. This important home has been fully restored and includes a Grand Salon, Formal Dining Room with mural by Robert Shelton, and a gourmet kitchen on the first floor. The stunning garden can be enjoyed from the first floor and its view from the second floor depicts the "Charleston lifestyle" showcasing water views. The grand master suite was once the Formal Drawing Room and is unrivaled in grandness and elegance by anything else in Charleston. A sunny sitting room of

Supplements: f the master includes an impressive wine storage pass-through. Two large guest suites with en-suite baths are located on the third floor. The top floor offers a large open room with exposed beams and an en-suite bath and closet. This useful space can be used as a gym, bedroom, or game room. A large 2 car garage is also included with this property, ...

Listing Details MLS# 1405430

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4581302005
Street #
78
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
Heading East on Broad Street, turn right onto East Bay Street. Property is about three blocks down on the left.

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2014-02-28
Total List Price/SqFt
654.52

General Property Info

Primary Structure Full Baths
4
Primary Structure Half Baths
Yes
Primary Structure Beds
4
Total Baths - Full
4
Total Baths - Half
Yes
Total Beds
4
Baths - Total
4.5
Ground Level
No
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
5271
Total Apx SqFt
5271
Ownership
Fee Simple
Year Built
1800
Potential Short Sale
No
Lease Purchase
No
HOA Fee
No
Auction
No

Status Change Info

Sold Date
2014-07-29
Total Sold Price/SqFt
631.34
New Mortgage Type
Conventional

More Information

Property Features

SqFt Source: Appraisal SF Detached Style: Traditional Lot Description: High; Level; Riverview Misc Exterior: Fence - Brick; Fence - Iron; Fence - Metal Enclosed; Fence - Private; Fence - Wooden Enclosed; Patio; Rain Gutters; Some Storm Wnd/Doors; Some Thermal Wnd/Doors; Special Yard Lights; Stoop; Storage; Workshop Roof: Metal Exterior: Brick - Solid Foundation: Basement Misc Interior: Ceiling - Beamed; Ceiling - Cathedral/Vaulted; Ceiling - Smooth; Ceilings - 9'+; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closets; Window Treatments - Some New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Eat-In-Kitchen; Family; Formal Living; Laundry; Separate Dining Primary Bedroom: Upstairs; Walk-In Closets Cooling: Attic Fan; Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile; Stone; Stone; Wood; Other Heat: Electric; Forced Air; Heat Pump; Natural Gas Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G Amenities: Cable TV; Park; Storage; Trash Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan; Exchange Assumable: No
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Listing Office: Handsome Properties, Inc.
Last Updated: May - 20 - 2020
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