8 George Street, Charleston, SC 29401

$2,450,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,841 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,276 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,595,000 List Date: 12/30/2015 Last Modified: 5/12/2020

Overview

Description

The Sarah Daniell Lawrence House, circa 1790, was built on this lot for the benefit of Robert Daniell’s wife and daughters as specified in his will in 1787. The building was apparently completed before his death. Sarah Daniell Lawrence received this house and land by purchase from the estate of her father in 1791. The home directly faces George Street and its period can be deduced from the wide, beaded weatherboard siding and the unusual Palladian windows on each gable of the attic story. Ascending the front steps, you will be greeted by the impressive central hall, flanked on the left by the sun-lit formal dining room and on the right by an elegant living room with gas fireplace. Set off the dining room is an updated eat-in kitchen with gas range, double stacked ovens, prep sink and

Supplements: plenty of cabinet and counter space. Completing the first floor is a full bathroom and the family room with built-in bookcases. The master suite is located on the second floor with an en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet and connecting dressing room, currently used as a guest room. Also on this story is a superb study with fireplace and another gue ...

Listing Details MLS# 15031661

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Map #
4580101025
Street #
8
Street Name
George
Street Suffix
Street
County
Charleston
State
SC
Zip Code
29401
Area
51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Tax District
71 - City of Charleston
Subdivision
Ansonborough
Elementary School
Memminger
Middle School
Courtenay
High School
Burke
Directions
Head west on Broad Street and turn right onto Meeting Street. Turn right onto George Street. The house is on your left.
Legal Description
TRACT B 8 GEORGE ST

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Detached
MLS List Date
2015-12-30

General Property Info

Baths - Full
3
Baths - Total
3
Stories
3
Primary Structure Apx SqFt
3841
Ownership
Fee Simple
Year Built
1790
Acreage
0.19
Potential Short Sale
No

Status Change Info

Sold Date
2016-03-16
Sold Price/SqFt
637.85
New Mortgage Type
Conventional

Tax/Fees

Taxes
5625.82

SqFt Source

Appraisal
Yes

More Information

Roof

Asphalt Shingle
Yes

SF Detached Style

Traditional
Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding
Yes

Foundation

Basement
Yes

Garage/Parking

Off-Street Parking
Yes
Other (Use Remarks)
Yes

Misc Exterior

Fence - Private
Yes
Storm Windows
Yes

Stories/Levels

3 Stories
Yes

Equipment/Appliances

Ceiling Fan
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer Connection
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes
Other
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Heat

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Rooms

Formal Living
Yes
Separate Dining
Yes
Study
Yes

Assumable

No
Yes

Proposed Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional Loan
Yes

Misc Interior

Ceilings - 9'+
Yes
Walk-In Closets
Yes

New Owned

Pre-Owned
Yes

Floors

Ceramic Tile
Yes
Marble
Yes
Wood
Yes

FP Desc/Location

Two
Yes
Den
Yes
Living Room
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: Appraisal SF Detached Style: Traditional Misc Exterior: Fence - Private; Storm Windows Roof: Asphalt Shingle Exterior: Wood Siding Foundation: Basement Misc Interior: Ceilings - 9'+; Walk-In Closets New Owned: Pre-Owned Rooms: Formal Living; Separate Dining; Study Cooling: Central Air Floors: Ceramic Tile; Marble; Wood Heat: Forced Air; Natural Gas Possession: At Closing Utility Suppliers: Charleston Water Service; SCE & G Proposed Financing: Cash; Conventional Loan Assumable: No
Listing Office: William Means Real Estate, LLC
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Last Updated: May - 12 - 2020
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