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12 John Street # 10 Unit: Includes 8 & 10
Charleston SC, 29403
$2,720,000
$628.61 per sqft
Active
10 Beds
7 Baths
4,327 sqft
Residential
Built in 1900
12, 10 and 8 John Street: Circa 1900 MAIN HOUSE with 2222sf, 4BR/3BA. 2 GUEST COTTAGES, each with 1052sf, 3BR/2BA. Total property 10 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Uniquely situated in The Garden District adjacent to the grand live oak grove of the Charleston Museum, allowing beautiful green views and seclusion. Steps from historic landmarks Aiken Rhett House and Manigault House Museums, The Dewberry, Library, Gaillard, King Street shopping, Charleston Law, and neighborhood restaurants. Set back from the wide tree-lined street, an inviting porch overlooks a front garden. The property is almost a third of an acre with unexpected depth and privacy in the expansive rear garden. Each of the 3 houses has its own garden space with Charleston brick patios. The MAIN HOUSE features originalheartpine floors, 4 fireplaces with gas coal baskets, a wood burning stove in the kitchen, large rooms with lots of natural light, and an airy entrance hall with room for a grand piano. There is a main staircase from the foyer and back service stairs from the kitchen. French doors, pocket doors, transoms and 10 foot ceilings up and down add architecturally to the overall open flow. A wonderful family kitchen at the rear opens to a covered porch and courtyard garden. The two charming 1930's GUEST COTTAGES have hardwood floors throughout as well as tongue and groove walls and ceilings. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, these are highly sought leases continuing through May. So many possibilities for this property, live-work with home office and guest house, rental income, room for pool and pool house...endless opportunities for this exceptional property. An additional benefit is that the main house at 12 John Street is in an X flood zone with no flood insurance required. There has been no flooding in 26 years of ownership.
24031395
MLSⓇ ID
December 30, 2024
Listed
January 2, 2025
Updated
Map
12 John Street # 10 Unit: Includes 8 & 10
Charleston SC, 29403
Interior Features
Total Stories
2
Bedrooms
10
Total Bathrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
7
Interior Features
Ceiling - Smooth, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Family, Formal Living, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Separate Dining, Utility
Laundry Description
Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Floor Description
Wood
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Connection, Gas Log, Kitchen, Living Room, Other (Use Remarks), Three, Wood Burning
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.29 Acres
Lot Features
High, Level
Architectual Style
Live/Work, Traditional, Victorian
Roof
Metal
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
High School
Burke
Elementary School
Memminger
Other Property Details
Area Name
51 - Peninsula Charleston Inside of Crosstown
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street
View
No
County
Charleston
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Courtesy of Carriage Properties LLC with Marty R Byrd, Charles Sullivan
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